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Heritage Conservancy

Heritage Conservancy

Doylestown, PA 18901
Tax ID23-6296515

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,622,775

Expenses

$2,571,320

Mission

Heritage Conservancy's mission is to preserve and protect our natural and historic heritage. Based in Bucks County, PA, Heritage Conservancy is committed to being the region's premier, nationally accredited conservator. We are a community based organization dedicated to the preservation and protection of significant open spaces, natural resources, and our historic heritage. A champion of conservation best practices, Heritage Conservancy believes that everyone is responsible for stewardship and seeks to enlighten, engage, and empower others to help achieve this mutual vision. Our national accreditation by the Pennsylvania Land Trust Accreditation Commission affirms our organizations's commitment to excellence, trust and permanence. Heritage Conservancy is a proud member of PALTA.

About

HERITAGE CONSERVANCY WORKS WITH PRIVATE LANDOWNERS AND MUNICIPALITIES TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT THE REGION'S SIGNIFICANT NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES. WE HOLD 230 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON 7,722 ACRES OF FARMLAND, WOODLANDS, PARKLAND AND SCENIC LANDSCAPES THAT HELP ENHANCE OUR AREA'S WATER AND AIR QUALITY. HERITAGE ALSO SERVES AS LAND TRUST BENEFICIARY ON AN ADDITIONAL 46 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, WHICH PROTECT ANOTHER 2500 ACRES. STAFF MONITORS EASEMENTS ANNUALLY TO ENSURE ADHERENCE TO DESIGNATED CONSERVATION PURPOSES. WE PARTNER WITH MUNICIPALITIES TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH LOCAL PRESERVATION EFFORTS INCLUDING LANDOWNER OUTREACH, EASEMENT NEGOTIATIONS, SECURING FUNDING, AND PERFORMING ANNUAL MONITORING DUTIES ON MUNICIPALLY-HELD EASEMENTS. OUR HISTORIC PRESERVATION EFFORTS INCLUDE SERVING AS THE HOLDER OF 16 FAADE EASEMENTS, WHICH ARE ALSO MONITORED BY STAFF EACH YEAR; DOCUMENTING IMPORTANT HISTORIC STRUCTURES VIA HISTORIC RESOURCE SURVEYS IN BUCKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES. IN 2018, THREE PROPERTIES WERE ADDED TO HERITAGE CONSERVANCY'S REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES THAT FEATURES OVER 600 PROPERTIES OF SIGNIFICANCE.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “We are a community based organization dedicated to the preservation and protection of significant open spaces, natural resources, and our historic heritage.”.

When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “We are a community based organization dedicated to the preservation and protection of significant open spaces, natural resources, and our historic heritage.”.

  • The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is PA.
  • The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 85 OLD DUBLIN PIKE, DOYLESTOWN, PA, 18901.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 25 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $51,455.
  • The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 22 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1958.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,351,097 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $290,065 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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