EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA COALITION FOR ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA COALITION FOR ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATION

EIN 23-2859500 · Natural Resources Conservation & Protection (C30)

What they do

THE GENERAL PURPOSE of THE ORGANIZATION EPCAMR is to ENCOURAGE THE RECLAMATION and REDEVELOPMENT of LAND AFFECTED BY PAST MINING PRACTICES. THIS INCLUDES REDUCING HAZARDS to HEALTH and SAFETY, ELIMINATING SOIL EROSION, IMPROVING WATER QUALITY, and RETURNING LAND AFFECTED BY PAST MINING PRACTICES to PRODUCTIVE USE, THEREBY IMPROVING THE ECONOMY of THE REGION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $77.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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

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They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

115.89%of revenue went to mission work77.0% of expenses · Program services

$150.59spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

34.70%of revenue went to management and office costs23.0% of expenses

$0.58in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

14.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $227,614 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $102,447 for BOBBY HUGHES (EXECUTIVE DI). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$449,921

Mission workProgram services$521,405115.89% of revenue77.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$156,13034.70% of revenue23.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$677,535150.59% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 77.0% mission · 23.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 150.59% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 87.5% mission · 12.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.97% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 93.6% mission · 6.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.08% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 72.2% mission · 27.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.56% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.9% mission · 18.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.97% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 10.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.25% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 20.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.73% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.5% mission · 17.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.99% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$449,921

Expenses$677,535

Annual shortfall $227,614 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$521,405 · 77.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$156,130 · 23.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$449,921

Expenses$677,535

Assets$390,300

Income$449,921

Contributions$63,910

Mission work (program services)$521,405

Management and general$156,130

Executive compensation (total)$19,392

Accounting fees$18,577

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

BOBBY HUGHESEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $102,447Base $98,082 · Other $4,365

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (33)

BOBBY HUGHESEXECUTIVE DI

JOHN WELSHBOARD MEMBER

ED WYTOVICHBOARD MEMBER

ERIC NAGUSKIBOARD MEMBER

ERICA TOMLINSONBOARD MEMBER

GABBY ZAWACKIBOARD MEMBER

JENNA ST CLAIRBOARD MEMBER

JERRY STILESBOARD MEMBER

JOE SAPIENZA IIIBOARD MEMBER

JOHN LEVITSKYBOARD MEMBER

DR KEN KLEMOWBOARD MEMBER

LEIGH ANN HENRYBOARD MEMBER

NANCY CORBINBOARD MEMBER

NATHAN BROPHYBOARD MEMBER

PETER HAENTJENSBOARD MEMBER

QUINN HARTUNGBOARD MEMBER

TIM FERENCEBOARD MEMBER

DUANE FEAGLEYBOARD MEMBER

AARON ELDREDBOARD MEMBER

DR JOE SIMONS IIIPRESIDENT

DR ANDREA NEROZZIBOARD MEMBER

DAN TAROLIBOARD MEMBER

CRISTY SWEENEYTREASURER/ V

CHRISTINE SWEENEYSECRETARY

CHRIS STORMBOARD MEMBER

CHERYL BROBSTBOARD MEMBER

CARRIE RICHMONDBOARD MEMBER

CAREY ENTZ-RINEBOARD MEMBER

BRENNA SCHNEIDERBOARD MEMBER

BERNIE MCGURLBOARD MEMBER

BECK CHICKILLOBOARD MEMBER

ANGELA MECKBOARD MEMBER

ALANA J MAUGERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1997
Location: 101 S MAIN ST, ASHLEY, PA 18706-1547
County: Luzerne
In care of: BOBBY HUGHES
Primary officer: BOBBY HUGHES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(570) 371-3523

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KOHANSKI & CO PC
NTEE classification: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection (C30)
IRS tax category: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection