NEW YORK LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NEW YORK LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS

EIN 11-3095033 · Pollution Abatement & Control (C20)

What they do

SEE SCHEDULE OTO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS of THE PERFORMANCE of ELECTED OFFICIALS ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, to INFLUENCE THE DECISIONS of PUBLIC OFFICIALS ON ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION and POLICY, and to ENGAGE IN RELATED SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES to PROMOTE and PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT. (2) to SUPPORT CANDIDATES for PUBLIC OFFICE WHO, IN THE OPINION of THIS CORPORATION, DEMONSTRATE A COMMITMENT to CONSERVATION and PROTECTION of NATURAL RESOURCES and ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, and to ADDRESS BALLOT PROPOSALS THAT AFFECT ENVIRONMENTAL and CONSERVATION OBJECTIVES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $76.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders38 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

65.43%of revenue went to mission work76.7% of expenses · Program services

15.64%of revenue went to fundraising18.3% of expenses

$85.36spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.29%of revenue went to management and office costs5.0% of expenses

$0.72in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,790,108

Mission workProgram services$1,825,63965.43% of revenue76.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$119,6874.29% of revenue5.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$436,26815.64% of revenue18.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$408,51414.64% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,381,59485.36% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 76.7% mission · 5.0% management · 18.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.36% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 4.1% management · 15.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.57% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.8% mission · 5.1% management · 19.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 4.9% management · 17.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.28% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.2% mission · 5.3% management · 19.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.63% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 69.7% mission · 6.4% management · 23.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.40% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 67.9% mission · 6.8% management · 25.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 132.06% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 67.8% mission · 6.8% management · 25.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 124.29% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,790,108

Expenses$2,381,594

Annual surplus $408,514 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,825,639 · 76.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$119,687 · 5.0% of expenses

Fundraising$436,268 · 18.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,790,108

Expenses$2,381,594

Assets$1,705,802

Income$3,010,904

Contributions$2,748,963

Mission work (program services)$1,825,639

Fundraising$436,268

Management and general$119,687

Stocks and bonds$73,850

Accounting fees$147,658

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JULIA TIGHEPRESIDENT · 21 hrs/week $278,274Base $261,065 · Other $17,209

MARLA KLINGERCHIEF OF STAFF · 21 hrs/week $216,341Base $194,388 · Other $21,953

JOSH KLAINBERGSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT · 21 hrs/week $180,034Base $173,426 · Other $6,608

DEVIN CALLAHANCOMMUNICATION DIRECTOR · 21 hrs/week $146,486Base $121,061 · Other $25,425

PATRICK MCCLELLANPOLICY DIRECTOR · 21 hrs/week $126,024Base $122,314 · Other $3,710

ANGELA SWATEKSENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT · 21 hrs/week $120,256Base $116,726 · Other $3,530

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (38)

JULIA TIGHEPRESIDENT

MARLA KLINGERCHIEF OF STAFF

JOSH KLAINBERGSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

DEVIN CALLAHANCOMMUNICATION DIRECTOR

PATRICK MCCLELLANPOLICY DIRECTOR

ANGELA SWATEKSENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

PETER TRIMARCHIBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL AVELLABOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL WOLOZBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL ZAPSONBOARD MEMBER

NANETTE BOURNEBOARD MEMBER

PEGGY SHEPARDCO-VICE CHAIR

JULIE CHANGBOARD MEMBER

PHILIP KARMELBOARD MEMBER

RHEA JEZERBOARD MEMBER

RICH KASSELBOARD MEMBER

SAMMY CHUBOARD MEMBER

STEVEN RUSSOBOARD MEMBER

SURI KASIRERBOARD MEMBER

SYDNEY MAINSTERBOARD MEMBER

VINCENT ALBANESEBOARD MEMBER

GLENN PACCHIANABOARD MEMBER

ANTHONY CONSTANTINOPLEBOARD MEMBER

CARLEY HILLBOARD MEMBER

CHARLES WARRENBOARD MEMBER

CLINTON PLUMMERBOARD MEMBER

COREY MUIRHEADBOARD MEMBER

DAVID FREEMANBOARD MEMBER

EVAN MASONSECRETRARY

GAIL S PORTCO-VICE CHAIR

LISA LINDENCO-VICE CHAIR

JARED SYNDERBOARD MEMBER

JIM TRIPPBOARD MEMBER

JOHN GALLAGHERBOARD MEMBER

JOHN GREENTHALBOARD MEMBER

JOHN R DEL GIORNCHAIR

JONATHAN DRESCHERTREASURER

LENNY SINGLETARYBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1993
Location: 45 BROADWAY STE 1410, NEW YORK, NY 10006-3792
County: New York
In care of: % NY LEAGUE OF CONSERV VOTERS
Primary officer: JONATHAN DRESCHER, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@nylcv.org Phone(212) 361-6350

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GRASSI & CO CPAS PC
NTEE classification: Pollution Abatement & Control (C20)
IRS tax category: Pollution Abatement & Control