Pontchartrain Conservancy
Pontchartrain Conservancy's mission is to drive environmental sustainability and stewardship through scientific research, education, and advocacy.
Pontchartrain Conservancy at a glance
In short: Pontchartrain Conservancy reported $2K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $2,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -98.0% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $1,945,568
- -10.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $3,340,085
- -0.5% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $14,184
- -14.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $3,492,859
- -2.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Pontchartrain Conservancy funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 4 (25%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $262K (2022). In 2024 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund Harahan, LA | Community Outreach and Laboratory Analysis | $97,837 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,945,568 | $3,340,085 | $3,492,859 | $2,000 | Total only | $14,184 |
| 2023 | $2,172,409 | $3,357,502 | $3,589,554 | $97,837 | 1 | $16,527 |
| 2022 | $2,303,710 | $3,197,578 | $3,395,529 | $262,001 | 1 | $7,150 |
| 2021 | $2,444,013 | $2,958,004 | $2,548,552 | $202,235 | 2 | $14,007 |
| 2019 | $1,780,008 | $2,085,265 | $3,168,067 | — | — | $11,410 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Pontchartrain Conservancy
Based on IRS filings
Pontchartrain Conservancy is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Metairie, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pontchartrain Conservancy is led by Kristi Trail, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 2 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kristi Trail
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$140K (2019) → $164K (2024)
Laverne Saulney Toombs
Board Chair
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Board Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Holli Hamilton Lindsey
Director of Finance
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$63K (2022) → $87K (2024)
Amy Cohen
Secretary
Board Member → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carl Britt
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dickie Brennan
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Alden Meade
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph David Waggonner III
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martin Landrieu
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Natalie Robottom
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Williamson
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zoila Osteicoechea
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Campbell
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Ellison-Frost
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Kelly
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Cresson
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Bourg
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Armentor
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Henderson
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick P. Trist III
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Justin Gremillion (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Marcia Armant St Martin (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Patricia Kay Meadowcroft (2019–2022) — Board Chair
- Former: Ben Caplan (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Jean Marie Champagne (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: John Monroe Kinabrew III (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Hardie Bagot III (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Tanya Vidal (2021) — Financial Director
- Former: David Waggonner (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Frank Cole (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Richard Blum (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Zolia Osteicoechea (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $164K, to Kristi Trail (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Pontchartrain Conservancy
How much does Pontchartrain Conservancy give each year?
Pontchartrain Conservancy reported $2K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $98K across 1 grant.
How large is Pontchartrain Conservancy?
Pontchartrain Conservancy reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.
What is Pontchartrain Conservancy?
Pontchartrain Conservancy is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Metairie, LA. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Pontchartrain Conservancy operate?
Pontchartrain Conservancy has awarded grants in Louisiana, Virginia.
What is Pontchartrain Conservancy's EIN?
Pontchartrain Conservancy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1152784. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 8, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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