Wildlands Conservancy, Inc.
Wildlands Conservancy, Inc.
Want to make a donation using Daffy?
Lower your income taxes with a charitable deduction this year when you donate to this non-profit via Daffy.
Do you work for Wildlands Conservancy, Inc.? Learn more here.
About this organization
Mission
Wildlands Conservancy's mission is to protect and restore critical natural areas and waterways, and educate the community to create a legacy of a healthy, sustainable, environment for future generations.
About
CONSERVATION: WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY'S CONSERVATION STRATEGIES INCLUDE LAND PLANNING AND ACQUISITION, STREAM RESTORATION AND HABITAT STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES. WILDLANDS MADE NOTABLE LAND PROTECTION AND ADVANCEMENTS LAST YEAR. ACQUIRED APPROXIMATELY 500 ACRES SITUATED NEAR THE HEADWATERS OF THE LEHIGH RIVER, STRADDLING CLIFTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY AND STERLING AND LEHIGH TOWNSHIPS, WAYNE COUNTY. KNOWN LOCALLY AS "KLONDIKE," IT CONTAINS SEVERAL MILES OF THE LEHIGH RIVER AND MORE THAN 200 ACRES OF SPECIAL WETLANDS. THE PARCEL WAS IMMEDIATELY TRANSFERRED TO THE PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION TO EXPAND STATE GAME LANDS 312, WHICH WILDLANDS AND PARTNERS PROTECTED IN 1991. ACQUIRED APPROXIMATELY 500 ACRES LOCATED ON BLUE MOUNTAIN (KITTATINNY RIDGE) EAST OF BAKE OVEN KNOB IN CARBON COUNTY. PURCHASED FROM THE SEMMEL FAMILY, THE ACREAGE CLOSED ONE OF THE LAST MAJOR GAPS IN CONTINUOUS PRESERVATION ON THE KITTATINNY RIDGE. THE NEARLY 500-ACRE PARCEL EXPANDS PUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL AREAS LIKE STATE GAME LANDS 217 AND SUPPORTS EAST PENN TOWNSHIP'S GREENWAY DEVELOPMENT PLANS ALONG LIZARD CREEK. EXPANDED THE MAPLE TRACT PRESERVE WITH THE ADDITION OF A .22-ACRE THAT WAS DONATED BY LILLILAN CRAMSEY. THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY. ACQUIRED A CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON THE 9.76-ACRE PROPERTY OF DAVE AND ARLEAN LILY, SITUATED WITHIN WOODLAND AND STREAM HABITAT ALONG THE KITTATINNY RIDGE, LOCATED IN MOORE TOWNSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY. ANNOUNCED THE LINK, THE BRAND DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE THE FUTURE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY'S TRAIL NETWORK. ACQUIRED 19 ACRES SITUATED IN SALISBURY & UPPER SAUCON TOWNSHIPS, LEHIGH COUNTY BY DONATION FROM MARIA RODALE. IN THE STEWARDSHIP REALM, WILDLANDS FORWARDED EFFORTS FOCUSED ON STREAM RESTORATION, HABITAT RESTORATION AND WATERSHED PLANNING: ADVANCED THE LEHIGH VALLEY RIPARIAN BUFFER INTIATIVE, PLANTING STREAMSIDE STRIPS OF NATIVE TREES AND PLANTS 12 COMMUNITY SITES SITUATED ALONG THE MONOCACY, LITTLE LEHIGH, SAUCON AND CATASAQUA CREEKS.CONTINUED HABITAT MANAGEMENT OF THOMAS DARLING PRESERVE TO STEWARD THE RETURN OF THE GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER AND TO MONITOR FOR PRESENCE OF THE AT-RISK NORTHERN FLYING SQUIRREL. CONTINUED STEWARDSHIP MANAGEMENT OF LEHIGH COUNTY'S 1,108-ACRE TREXLER NATURE PRESERVE. EXPANDED THE SENSORY TRAIL SITUATED IN THE URBAN FOREST OF THE DOROTHY RIDER POOL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of wildlands conservancy is to protect and restore critical natural areas and waterways, and educate the community to create a legacy of a healthy, sustainable environment for future generations.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The mission of wildlands conservancy is to protect and restore critical natural areas and waterways, and educate the community to create a legacy of a healthy, sustainable environment for future generations.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is PA.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is 3701 ORCHID PLACE, EMMAUS, PA, 18049.
- The non-profit has reported 94 employees on their form for the year 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,434,496.
- The organization has 23 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1973.
- The organization pays $1,805,067 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $314,665 in fundraising expenses.
Additional Non-Profits in the area
By donating on this page you are making an irrevocable contribution to Daffy Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity, and a subsequent donation recommendation to the charity listed above, subject to our Member Agreement. Contributions are generally eligible for a charitable tax-deduction and a yearly consolidated receipt will be provided by Daffy. Processing fees may be applied and will reduce the value available to send to the end charity. The recipient organizations have not provided permission for this listing and have not reviewed the content.
Donations to organizations are distributed as soon as the donation is approved and the funds are available. In the rare event that Daffy is unable to fulfill the donation request to this charity, you will be notified and given the opportunity to choose another charity. This may occur if the charity is unresponsive or if the charity is no longer in good standing with regulatory authorities.