Civic Intelligence

Lake Erie Region Conservancy Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 25-1854607

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Mar 25, 2017

Organization ProfileLERC-ERIE.ORG
PO Box 11046Erie, PA 16514

(814) 824-2407

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

14th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

14th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

98th percentile

93%

Higher net margin than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

35th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 35% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

81st percentile

19%

Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

591%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets14th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,246,454

Up $198,969 (+19%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$1,246,454

Up $200,176 (+19%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $1,207 (-100%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue14th percentileNet Margin98th percentile

Revenue

Up

$214,611

Up $183,532 (+591%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$14,437

Up $1,416 (+11%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$200,174

Up $182,116 (+1009%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth81st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,159,876Liabilities 2010: $49,667Net Assets 2010: $1,110,2092010Assets 2011: $1,146,817Liabilities 2011: $22,983Net Assets 2011: $1,123,8342011Assets 2012: $1,326,598Liabilities 2012: $15,908Net Assets 2012: $1,310,6902012Assets 2013: $1,070,277Liabilities 2013: $28,985Net Assets 2013: $1,041,2922013Assets 2014: $1,048,823Liabilities 2014: $20,603Net Assets 2014: $1,028,2202014Assets 2015: $1,047,485Liabilities 2015: $1,207Net Assets 2015: $1,046,2782015Assets 2016: $1,246,454Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,246,4542016Assets 2017: $1,276,606Liabilities 2017: $175Net Assets 2017: $1,276,4312017Assets 2018: $1,276,198Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,276,1982018Assets 2019: $2,271,098Liabilities 2019: $5,946Net Assets 2019: $2,265,1522019Assets 2020: $2,318,890Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $2,318,8902020Assets 2021: $1,396,953Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,396,9532021Assets 2022: $1,484,636Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,484,6362022Assets 2023: $1,489,716Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,489,7162023Assets 2024: $1,479,213Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,479,2132024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$1,246,454
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,246,454
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth99th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $52,9552010Expenses 2011: $40,3622011Expenses 2012: $44,6902012Revenue 2013: $13,651Expenses 2013: $283,047Net Income 2013: -$269,3962013Revenue 2014: $19,610Expenses 2014: $32,682Net Income 2014: -$13,0722014Revenue 2015: $31,079Expenses 2015: $13,021Net Income 2015: $18,0582015Revenue 2016: $214,611Expenses 2016: $14,437Net Income 2016: $200,1742016Revenue 2017: $42,626Expenses 2017: $12,650Net Income 2017: $29,9762017Revenue 2018: $6,268Expenses 2018: $6,501Net Income 2018: -$2332018Revenue 2019: $992,701Expenses 2019: $3,747Net Income 2019: $988,9542019Revenue 2020: $73,037Expenses 2020: $19,299Net Income 2020: $53,7382020Revenue 2021: $130,673Expenses 2021: $1,052,610Net Income 2021: -$921,9372021Revenue 2022: $91,838Expenses 2022: $4,155Net Income 2022: $87,6832022Revenue 2023: $20,375Expenses 2023: $15,295Net Income 2023: $5,0802023Revenue 2024: $10,734Expenses 2024: $21,237Net Income 2024: -$10,5032024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$214,611
Expenses$14,437
Net Income$200,174
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Mar 25, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$214,611
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To work with existing agencies to acquire land or easements for conservation areas

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,045,433$1,237,433▲ $192,000
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$920$9,016▲ $8,096
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$1,000--
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$132$5▼ $127
Total Assets$1,047,485$1,246,454▲ $198,969
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$1,207--
Total Liabilities$1,207$0▼ $1,207
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$1,036,633$1,228,633▲ $192,000
Unrestricted Net Assets$9,645$17,821▲ $8,176
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,046,278$1,246,454▲ $200,176
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,047,485$1,246,454▲ $198,969

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$1,237,433-$1,237,433
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay35th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David SkelliePresident
Adam WelshBoard Member
Brian WeberBoard Member
Ed KissellBoard Member
Glen ThompsonBoard Member
Joy KnapBoard Member
Mike DecorteBoard Member
Pat LupoBoard Member
Susan SmithBoard Member
Terry OlsenBoard Member
Tom CermakBoard Member
Thomas FuhrmanExecutive Di
Christine Hetz-phillipsSecretary
Patrick TraphagenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$22,611
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$192,000
All Other Contributions
$16,361
Change in Net Assets
$200,174
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$11,744
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,693
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$2,272--$2,272
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,482-$1,482
Payroll Taxes$421--$421
All Other Expenses$297$10-$307
Advertising$254--$254
Other Expenses$226$365-$226
Office Expenses-$160-$160
Interest-$28-$28
Total Functional Expenses$12,392$2,045$0$14,437
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“President of organization obtains and signs completed 990 and sends copies to managing board before mailing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Governing board establishes pay for director based on available cash flow”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Available upon request with appointment at office.”

Form 990, Part VIII

“Line 11a the organization received a donation of land. The donor had no basis in the land. Lerc arbitrarily assigned a value of 192,000 to the land.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lake Erie Region Conservancy Inc
EIN
25-1854607
Phone
8148242407
Address
PO BOX 11046, ERIE, PA 16514
Doing Business As
Lerc

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Fuhrman
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8148242407
Signed
2017-03-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Thomas Fuhrman
Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
1

Preparer

Firm
Michael T Moore CPA
Address
3255 W 26TH ST, ERIE, PA 16506
Preparer
Michael T Moore CPA
Phone
8146168652
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“ROUNDING 2”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 1, Part II, Line 9

“Reported as land at 1 per easement”

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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,246,454
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,246,454
Revenue
$214,611
Expenses
$14,437
Net income
$200,174
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.48$0.00$1.48$0.01$0.02$0.01
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.49$0.00$1.49$0.02$0.02$0.01
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.48$0.00$1.48$0.09$0.00$0.09
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.40$0.00$1.40$0.13$1.05$0.92
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.32$0.00$2.32$0.07$0.02$0.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.27$0.01$2.27$0.99$0.00$0.99
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.28$0.00$1.28$0.01$0.01$0.00
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.28$0.00$1.28$0.04$0.01$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.00$1.25$0.21$0.01$0.20
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.00$1.05$0.03$0.01$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.02$1.03$0.02$0.03$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$0.03$1.04$0.01$0.28$0.27
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.33$0.02$1.31$0.04
2011XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.15$0.02$1.12$0.04
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.16$0.05$1.11$0.05