River Heritage Conservancy Inc
River Heritage Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to creating, improving, and sustaining exceptional parks and landscapes with natural and historic resources unique to the falls of the Ohio area, and to advancing our region's quality of life and environment.
River Heritage Conservancy Inc at a glance
In short: River Heritage Conservancy Inc reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $2,800 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -6.7% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $48,997,235
- +40.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $16,703,300
- +1.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $488,411
- +130.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,143,999
- +22.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who River Heritage Conservancy Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $15K (2021). In 2025 it reported $3K 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 Falls of the Ohio Foundation Clarksville, IN | Sponsoring Light up the Falls Event | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,997,235 | $16,703,300 | $3,143,999 | $2,800 | Total only | $488,411 |
| 2024 | $34,868,733 | $16,506,702 | $2,571,576 | $3,000 | Total only | $212,358 |
| 2023 | $20,271,308 | $2,135,564 | $1,281,950 | $6,215 | Total only | $90,183 |
| 2022 | $14,761,072 | $6,264,561 | $933,670 | $2,600 | Total only | $39,858 |
| 2021 | $9,182,654 | $2,150,020 | $656,477 | $15,000 | 1 | $5,105 |
| 2020 | $7,674,580 | $4,395,424 | $460,308 | — | — | $10,342 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About River Heritage Conservancy Inc
Based on IRS filings
River Heritage Conservancy Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Jeffersonville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $49.0M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $488K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
River Heritage Conservancy Inc is led by Dennis Schnurbusch, CEO on every filing since 2024; 3 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dennis Schnurbusch
CEO
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$214K (2024) → $242K (2025)
Kent W. Lanum
Board Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Beck
Director of Park Operations
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$124K (2024) → $135K (2025)
David Bell
Director of Development
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$124K (2025)
Tyler Allen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William L. Burns Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Huber
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Zoeller
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Stemler
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Baumann
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randal F. Koetter
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandt Baughman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James D. Kenney III
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
N. William White
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charlotte Ipsan
Board Vice Chair
Director → Board Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Kevin Baity (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Rudy Spencer (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Susan Rademacher (2022–2024) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Terry Coleman (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Bill White (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Randy Koetter (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: William Keith Baumann (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Douglas E. Scott (2022) — Director of Development
- Former: Lesa Seibert (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Madison Arthur Hamman (2020–2021) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Scott Martin (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Tawana Edwards Ending (2021) — Director
- Former: Tawana Edwards (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $242K, to Dennis Schnurbusch (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about River Heritage Conservancy Inc
How much does River Heritage Conservancy Inc give each year?
River Heritage Conservancy Inc reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid.
How large is River Heritage Conservancy Inc?
River Heritage Conservancy Inc reported $49.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $16.7M.
What is River Heritage Conservancy Inc?
River Heritage Conservancy Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Jeffersonville, IN. It holds $49.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does River Heritage Conservancy Inc operate?
River Heritage Conservancy Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is River Heritage Conservancy Inc's EIN?
River Heritage Conservancy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4538349. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 4, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 11, 2026)
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