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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0022974

ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC

Tax-exempt · SAUGERTIES, NY 12477

Financials

$22K$36K2024$49K$30K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$48,978$29,879$19,099$375,749$0$375,749
December 31, 2024990$21,520$35,755-$14,235$356,650$0$356,650
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$48,978
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$600
Occupancy
$600
Program services (functional)
$28,243
Management and general (functional)
$1,636

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$356,650
Total assets, end of year
$375,749
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$375,749
Land, buildings and equipment
$250,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$375,749
Gross receipts
$48,978
Employees
0
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCUS ARTHURTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EILEEN CUNNINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BOB MCGILVREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARGO MCGILVREYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARY MCNAMARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON NOVAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILLIAM ROBELEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SUE ROSENBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LEANNE THORNTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCUS ARTHURTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EILEEN CUNNINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BOB MCGILVREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARGO MCGILVREYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARY MCNAMARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON NOVAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILLIAM ROBELEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SUE ROSENBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LEANNE THORNTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 589, SAUGERTIES, NY 12477-0589
In care of
% STEVE CHORVAS
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
PO Box 589, Saugerties NY 12477
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LEANNE THORNTON, PO BOX 589, SAUGERTIES, NY 12477
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Steve Chorvas, PO Box 214, Saugerties NY 12477
Signed the 990
LEANNE THORNTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(845) 247-0664
Return prepared by
MIRTO CPA PLLC

Mission

CONSERVE SIGNIFICANT NATURAL LANDSCAPES IN THE LOWER ESOPUS CREEK WATERSHED AND THE SAUGERTIES AREA BY PROTECTING THE RURAL CHARACTER OF THE ENVIRONMENT, BY CONSERVING AND PROTECTING NATURAL HABITATS, BY PROMOTING DIVERSITY, AND BY SHARING THESE RESOURCES WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND YOUTH PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • STEWARDSHIP AND LAND MANAGEMENT OF 160 ACRE ESOPUS BEND NATURE PRESERVE (EBNP), PROVIDING YEAR-ROUND PUBLIC ACCESS TO HUNDREDS OF VISITORS FOR PASSIVE RECREATION.
    Expenses $25,578
  • ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION THROUGH SPONSORSHIP OF NATURE WALKS, ON-THE-WATER PADDLES, LECTURES, AND PARTICIPATION WITH AREA SCHOOLS AND OTHER YOUTH PROGRAMS USING EBNP AS AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,300 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $75
  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH THROUGH PUBLICATION OF A NEWSLETTER, ART SHOWS, PUBLIC MEETINGS, AND MAINTENANCE OF AN INFORMATIONAL WEB SITE.
    Expenses $2,590

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0022974
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$375,749
Income (IRS master file)
$48,978

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$33,695$23,932$370,885IRS
990December 2022$35,125$28,010$361,122IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Steve Chorvas
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC

What is the EIN of ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC is 20-0022974.
Is ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LEANNE THORNTON.
Who are the officers and directors of ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ESOPUS CREEK CONSERVANCY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $48,978, expenses of $29,879 and total assets of $375,749 at year end.

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