Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr
THE MISSION OF THE TRUST AND ITS MEMBERSHIP IS TO PROTECT, RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE LANDS OF THE CENTRAL PENNYPACK CREEK VALLEY SO THAT THEY REMAIN AN ENHANCEMENT …
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Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is a environment organization based in HUNTINGDON VY, United States. Annual revenue: $1.9 million. EIN: 231732453.
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Mission
The mission of the trust and its membership is to protect, restore and preserve the lands of the central pennypack creek valley so that they remain an enhancement to the quality of visitors' lives, remain a vibrant and diverse natural landscape supporting native plant and animal life, and become the standard of excellence for innovative restoration and stewardship practices to be shared with other individuals and organizations joined in common commitment to the environment.
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· vs. 8 similar environment in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1970, it predates 89% of the environment charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It is one of the better-documented environment charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. 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
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is a registered environment nonprofit based in Huntingdon Vy, PA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1970 and has been operating for 56 years. Its EIN is 231732453. 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 75/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $8M in annual revenue. 87 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 231732453. 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.
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. 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 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 75% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is located in Huntingdon Vy, PA, United States. The organization was established in 1970 and has been active for 56 years. Its registered address is 2955 Edge Hill Rd, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr has $8M in annual revenue. It allocates 75% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 78% for environment charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $8M in annual revenue. The organization has 87 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr. 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, Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr 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 75% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 78%). 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.
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is a environment organization based in HUNTINGDON VY, United States. Annual revenue: $1.9 million. EIN: 231732453. Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1970.
Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 75% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 78%. Its annual revenue of $8M is well above the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 231732453, 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
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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PENNYPACK ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION TR 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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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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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 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 87 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 87 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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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 · 1970
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr
- What is Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr?
- Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Huntingdon Vy, United States. Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr is a environment organization based in HUNTINGDON VY, United States. Annual revenue: $1.9 million. EIN: 231732453.
- When was Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr founded?
- Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr was founded in 1970.
- Who leads Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr?
- Christopher Mendel serves as EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
- Where is Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr located?
- Headquartered in Huntingdon Vy, PA, United States.
- What is Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 75% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr trustworthy?
- Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 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 Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 231732453.
- What is Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr's website?
- https://www.pennypacktrust.org