WECONSERVEPA HELPS PEOPLE PROTECT, WISELY USE, AND ENJOY WHAT NATURE OFFERS. WE ADVOCATE FOR PRO-CONSERVATION, LIFE SUSTAINING GOVERNMENT POLICY. WE ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN CONSERVING NATURAL AREAS, FARMS, FORESTS, PARKS, URBAN GARDENS, AND OTHER GREEN SPACES THAT SAFEGUARD OUR DRINKING WATER, PREVENT FLOODING, PROTECT WILDLIFE, PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, AND PRESERVE SCENIC BEAUTY. WE FOSTER PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF CONSERVATION, PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES, AND CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.8M
+8.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$178K
+6.2% YoY
Grant Count
11
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+6.2% YoY
About Weconservepa
Based on IRS filings
Weconservepa is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in HARRISBURG, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $178K. Net investment income was $133K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,765,889 | $2,561,253 | $2,321,740 |
| Revenue | $1,513,125 | $1,278,902 | $1,171,681 |
| Expenses | $1,197,691 | $1,233,422 | $974,283 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $133,102 | $78,424 | $16,848 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Weconservepa
Cycling Activation in PA Mini Grant Program
WECONSERVEPA
Amount
US $1,000 - US $15,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giant Company and Keep PA Beautiful Healing the Planet Grants
WECONSERVEPA
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Resource Management Planning on Eased Forest Land
WECONSERVEPA
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservan ($39,868), Farm & Natural Lands Trust ($30,591), Wildlands Conservancy ($24,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BERKS NATURE READING, PA | ASSISTANCE | $15,926 |
| CLEARWATER CONSERVANCY STATE COLLEGE, PA | ASSISTANCE | $16,000 |
| FARM & NATURAL LANDS TRUST YORK, PA | ASSISTANCE | $30,591 |
| FOUNDATION FOR SUSTAINABLE FORESTS SPARTANSBURG, PA | ASSISTANCE | $11,500 |
| FRENCH AND PICKERING CREEKS CONSERV PHOENIXVILLE, PA | ASSISTANCE | $9,350 |
| HERITAGE CONSERVANCY DOYLESTOWN, PA | ASSISTANCE | $6,000 |
| NORTH BRANCH LAND TRUST DALLAS, PA | ASSISTANCE | $5,332 |
| NORTHCENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVAN WILLIAMSPORT, PA | ASSISTANCE | $39,868 |
| TINICUM CONSERVANCY ERWINNA, PA | ASSISTANCE | $7,500 |
| WESTERN PA CONSERVANCY INC PITTSBURGH, PA | ASSISTANCE | $11,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF SWINEHART | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| OLIVER BASS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.5 | — |
| JOHN CONNER | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| RENEE CAREY | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| STEPHANIE ARMPRIESTER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| GAIL FARMER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ELLEN FERRETTI | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| CHRIS KOCHER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KIM MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| TOM SAUNDERS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| FRITZ SCHROEDER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ANDREW M LOZA | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $252,713 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weconservepa?
Weconservepa is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in HARRISBURG, PA. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Weconservepa?
As of 2024, Weconservepa holds $2.8M in total assets with $1.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $178K in 2024.
Where does Weconservepa operate?
Weconservepa has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What size grants does Weconservepa award?
In 2024, Weconservepa awarded 11 grants totaling $178K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Weconservepa's EIN?
Weconservepa's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2789029. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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