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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0800179

FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC

Also known as CONSERVATION VOTERS OF PENNSYLVANIA

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Financials

$1.9M$2M2022$3.9M$4.3M2023$5.1M$5.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$5,092,574$5,426,756-$334,182$629,663$75,330$554,333
September 30, 2024990$3,851,653$4,343,859-$492,206$968,214$79,699$888,515
September 30, 2023990$1,948,606$2,000,364-$51,758$1,513,288$280,214$1,233,074
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,023,700
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$712
Other revenue
$68,162

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,800
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$168,215
Other salaries and wages
$522,423
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$886,529
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,356
Accounting fees
$37,724
Occupancy
$1,082
Travel
$38,435
Program services (functional)
$5,077,140
Management and general (functional)
$270,228
Fundraising (functional)
$79,388

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$968,214
Total assets, end of year
$629,663
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,330
Net assets, end of year
$554,333
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,005
Net assets with donor restrictions
$552,328
Gross receipts
$5,102,069
Employees
0
Volunteers
800
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
PA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Molly ParzenExecutive Director
Officer
40$153,750$17,426
CAREN GLOTFELTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOANNE KILGOURCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CECILY KIHNSECRETARY (til 6/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAI MATEOSecretary (eff 6/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSSIE STEINBERGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN TAIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERWOOD JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IVAN GARCIAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAMILA RIVERA-TINSLEYMember (eff 1/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMIEN RUFFNERMember (eff 1/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KANDYCE PERRYMember (eff 1/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL COLLIERMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Molly ParzenExecutive Director
Officer
40$115,000$15,495
CAREN GLOTFELTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOANNE KILGOURCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CECILY KIHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSSIE STEINBERGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN TAIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERWOOD JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IVAN GARCIAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE MCCARTERMEMBER (til 3/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL COLLIERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MOLLY PARZENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$107,386$14,774
CAREN GLOTFELTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOANNE KILGOURCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CECILY KIHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSSIE STEINBERGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN TAIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERWOOD JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IVAN GARCIAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE MCCARTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL COLLIERMEMBER (FROM 12/12/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2125, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-0125
In care of
% EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MOLLY PARZEN, PO Box 2125, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
Signed the 990
MOLLY PARZEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(215) 564-3350
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC

Mission

IMPROVE LAWS AND STRUCTURES THAT PROTECT PENNSYLVANIA'S ENVIRONMENT BY ADVOCATING FOR SOUND CONSERVATION POLICIES AND HOLDING LEGISLATORS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR VOTES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY BUILDING - CVPA WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA BY PROMOTING OUR EVENTS AND THE EVENTS OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, RECRUITING AND DEVELOPING VOLUNTEERS, AND COACHING ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS ON BEST PRACTICES FOR ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATIONS.
    Expenses $4,817,987
  • ADVOCACY - CVPA ADVOCATES FOR LAWS THAT WILL PROTECT THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH STATE LAWMAKERS TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION AND WE ACTIVATE OUR MEMBERS TO PUT GRASSROOTS PRESSURE ON LEGISLATORS TO SUPPORT GOOD LAWS. AS PART OF OUR ADVOCACY PROGRAM, WE PRODUCE A BIANNUAL PENNSYLVANIA ENVIRONMENTAL SCORECARD WHICH TRACKS THE ENVIRONMENTAL VOTING RECORDS OF OUR STATE LEGISLATORS.
    Expenses $137,020 · grants $4,500
  • EDUCATION - ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ARE OFTEN POLITICALLY AND SCIENTIFICALLY COMPLEX. WE WORK TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THESE ISSUES AS WELL AS TO EDUCATE CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE AND ELECTED OFFICIALS ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS AND CHALLENGES FACING OUR STATE. THIS EDUCATION OFTEN TAKES THE FORM OF EMAIL AND SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, BUT MAY ALSO INVOLVE PAID ADVERTISEMENTS, MAIL PROGRAMS OR PHONE OUTREACH.
    Expenses $122,133

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0800179
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$629,663
Income (IRS master file)
$5,102,069

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$5,092,574$5,426,756$629,663XML
990September 2024$3,851,653$4,343,859$968,214XML
990September 2023$1,948,606$2,000,364$1,513,288XML
990September 2022$1,667,607$1,551,992$1,364,669IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 27-0800179).

Questions about FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC

What is the EIN of FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC is 27-0800179.
Is FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1998.
Are donations to FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MOLLY PARZEN.
Who are the officers and directors of FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $153,750 (Molly Parzen, Executive Director).
How much revenue does FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,092,574, expenses of $5,426,756 and total assets of $629,663 at year end.

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