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Conservation Awareness Foundation Inc

Poughkeepsie, NY · EIN 161514649 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE C30 · Environment · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$207K
expenses
$212K
net assets
$31K
employees
0
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

Conservation Education Feeding the Hungry

profile · synthesized from sources

Conservation Awareness Foundation Inc supports environmental education and food security in New York State. The organization funds conservation education initiatives, including sending children to state-run camps, and operates a program that processes and delivers wild game meat to food programs. Its activities focus on youth outreach and supporting food-insecure populations in Dutchess County.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $10K
    Conservation Education - 6 Children were sent to NYSDEC camps in 2025
  2. #2 $5K
    Hunters Helping Hungry - Volunteers process and deliver 10,100lbs of game to food programs in Dutchess County. Operators of food pantries and lunch programs have come to depend on the Hunters Helping the Hungry Program
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Conservation Education
Sends children to NYSDEC conservation camps as part of environmental education outreach
Hunters Helping Hungry
Volunteers process and deliver 10,100 pounds of wild game to food programs in Dutchess County
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Youth Outdoor & Conservation Education Scholarships 1 activity
    • Sending children to NYSDEC conservation education camps
      Organizes and funds attendance for children at conservation education camps operated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC).
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Processing and delivering game meat to food programs
      Collected and processed 10,100 pounds of game meat through volunteer efforts and distributed it to food programs in Dutchess County.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$207K
Contributions & grants$76K36%
Program service revenue$132K63%
Investment income$2840%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$212K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$90K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$31K
Cash$31K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$31K
Liquid reserves1.7 mo
3 years on record · 2023–2025 · YoY revenue +1226.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 9
  • Anthony Pittore — President
  • Chris Villa — Member
  • Dave Morrison — Vice President
  • Judy Fiumarello — Member
  • Kevin Haight — Director Emeritus
  • Pete Kraayenbrink — Treasurer
  • Tom Fiumarello — Member
  • Tom Gannon — Member
  • Tom Holsopple — Secretary
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Food pantries and lunch programs in Dutchess County Partner — Distributes processed game meat to local food service providers serving hungry populations.
  • NYSDEC Partner — Partnered to send children to state-run conservation camps for environmental education.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Outdoor Environmental Education
    methodology: outdoor-environmental-education
    By engaging children in hands-on outdoor experiences at state-run camps, we foster conservation awareness because direct interaction with nature builds lasting environmental stewardship.
  • Sustainable Hunting for Hunger Relief
    methodology: sustainable-hunting-for-hunger-relief
    By sourcing and processing wild game through volunteer hunters, we provide a sustainable food supply for hunger relief because ethically harvested wild game reduces pressure on industrial food systems and supports conservation-aligned nutrition.