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The Fund for Lake George Inc

Lake George, NY · EIN 222565313 · Form 990 · FY2021 · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.4M
expenses
$1.1M
net assets
$0
employees
5
volunteers
20
program ratio
78%
mission · from form 990

To promote the preservation, protection and understanding of Lake George and its surrounding basin.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Fund for Lake George Inc is a nonprofit organization based in Lake George, New York, dedicated to preserving and protecting the Lake George watershed. Its primary activities include long-term water quality monitoring, research on invasive species and land use, and advocacy for responsible development practices. The organization supports scientific understanding and regulatory compliance to safeguard the lake's ecological health.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $335K
    Water Quality and Lake Science Program - Focuses on a continuous long-term monitoring of the water quality of Lake George measuring a variety of analytes. This program also includes other research efforts around invasive species and land use.
  2. #2 $66K
    The Lake George Waterkeeper Program - An effort that focuses on monitoring and improving development practices around Lake George and ensures that state and local laws are followed during the environmental regulatory review process. This project also includes research on streams in the lake George watershed and algae levels.
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Lake George Waterkeeper Program
Monitors and improves development practices around Lake George, ensures compliance with environmental regulations, and conducts research on watershed streams and algae levels.
Water Quality and Lake Science Program
Conducts continuous, long-term monitoring of Lake George's water quality, measuring various analytes and studying invasive species and land use impacts.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Lake and Watershed Monitoring & Assessment 2 activities
    • Advocacy for environmentally compliant development practices around Lake George
      Monitors and improves development practices around Lake George by ensuring compliance with state and local environmental laws.
    • Long-term water quality monitoring and research in Lake George
      Conducts continuous long-term monitoring of water quality in Lake George, including measurement of various analytes, and carries out research on invasive species, land use, streams in the watershed, and algae levels.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$1.41M
Contributions & grants$1.21M86%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$200K14%
Other revenue$-872
expenses
Total expenses$1.07M
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead19%
Fundraising4%
Salaries & benefits$336K
Grants paid out$177K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash$804K
Investments$7.85M
Liabilities$3K
Net assets$0
Liquid reserves96.7 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue -52.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Eric Siy Executive Dir. 40 $103K
board members · 16
  • Blair Keller — Trustee
  • Bob Bailey — Develop Officer
  • David Darrin — Trustee
  • Don Rice — Trustee
  • Dr John Macionis — Trustee
  • George Hearst — Trustee
  • George Morris — Trustee
  • Ike Wolgin — Treasurer
  • Jeff Killeen — Chairman
  • John Kelly — Trustee
  • Linda Schadler Feist — Trustee
  • Lucinda H Bhavsar — Trustee
  • Nancy Reuss — Trustee
  • Tom West — Secretary
  • Venetia Lannon — Trustee
  • William Creighton — Vice Chair
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Lake George Waterkeeper Program Partner — Collaborative program focused on monitoring development practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting watershed research.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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