Freshwater Society
Freshwater Society
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About this organization
About
The Freshwater Society is a MN based nonprofit organization that for more than 50 years has worked to educate and inspire people to value, conserve, and protect all freshwater resources. Its goals are to increase the education, awareness, and stewardship of citizens to reduce nonpoint pollution of our lakes, rivers, and streams and to increase conservation behavior to ensure sustainable water resources for generations to come. It works towards accomplishing those goals by a broad range of activities and programs designed to educate, inform, and engage citizens. It also advocates for state and local policies that optimize conservation, water use efficiency, water re-use, and prevention of nonpoint pollution.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Inspiring and empowering people to value and preserve our freshwater resources.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Educating and inspiring people to value, conserve, and protect freshwater resources.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is MN, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 2424 W Territorial Rd No B, St Paul, MN, 55114.
- The form of the non-profit reports 15 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$156,219.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1968.
- The organization pays $839,875 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $137,852 in fundraising expenses.