Chocorua Lake Conservancy
To preserve the ecosystem and pristine waters of chocorua lake, protect the natural resources and conservation values of the chocorua lake basin, maintain trails on mount chocorua and …
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The Chocorua Lake Conservancy (CLC), a volunteer-led, nonprofit land trust founded in 1968, conserves land, provides free public access to Chocorua Lake and the lake basin, and offers educational events and stewardship opportunities to the community.
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Mission
To preserve the ecosystem and pristine waters of chocorua lake, protect the natural resources and conservation values of the chocorua lake basin, maintain trails on mount chocorua and surrounding lands, and provide welcoming access to chocorua lake for nearby residents, visitors, and future generations.
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· vs. 8 similar environment in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Chocorua Lake Conservancy has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1968, it predates 90% of the environment charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 82% of the 30,143 environment charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyChocorua Lake Conservancy is a registered environment nonprofit based in Chocorua, NH, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1968 and has been operating for 58 years. Its EIN is 020277083. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $728K in annual revenue. 52 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Chocorua Lake Conservancy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 020277083. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Chocorua Lake Conservancy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.
Chocorua Lake Conservancy is located in Chocorua, NH, United States. The organization was established in 1968 and has been active for 58 years.
Based on official tax filings, Chocorua Lake Conservancy has $728K in annual revenue. It allocates 70% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 72% for environment charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Chocorua Lake Conservancy is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $728K in annual revenue. The organization has 52 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Chocorua Lake Conservancy. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Chocorua Lake Conservancy holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 70% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 72%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Chocorua Lake Conservancy (CLC), a volunteer-led, nonprofit land trust founded in 1968, conserves land, provides free public access to Chocorua Lake and the lake basin, and offers educational events and stewardship opportunities to the community. Chocorua Lake Conservancy is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1968.
Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 70% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 72%. Its annual revenue of $728K is below the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Chocorua Lake Conservancy are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Chocorua Lake Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 020277083, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CHOCORUA LAKE CONSERVANCY is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (19)
Source: Public filings
19 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 52 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 52 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1968
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Chocorua Lake Conservancy
- What is Chocorua Lake Conservancy?
- Chocorua Lake Conservancy is a environment supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Chocorua, United States. The Chocorua Lake Conservancy (CLC), a volunteer-led, nonprofit land trust founded in 1968, conserves land, provides free public access to Chocorua Lake and the lake basin, and offers educational events and stewardship opportunities to the community.
- When was Chocorua Lake Conservancy founded?
- Chocorua Lake Conservancy was founded in 1968.
- Who leads Chocorua Lake Conservancy?
- Geoffrey Gill serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Chocorua Lake Conservancy located?
- Headquartered in Chocorua, NH, United States.
- What is Chocorua Lake Conservancy's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 70% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Chocorua Lake Conservancy trustworthy?
- Chocorua Lake Conservancy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Chocorua Lake Conservancy's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 020277083.
- What is Chocorua Lake Conservancy's website?
- http://chocorualake.org