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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0256214

SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Financials

$2.8M$999K2023$3.5M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,478,845$1,263,285$2,215,560$28,890,606$9,427,445$19,463,161
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$2,783,397$999,119$1,784,278$25,752,858$8,505,257$17,247,601
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,568,695
of which government grants
$282,460
Program service revenue
$297,640
Investment income
$1,206,814
Net income from fundraising events
$121,224
Other revenue
$405,696

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$89,332
Other salaries and wages
$388,846
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$542,244
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$251,727
Occupancy
$15,361
Travel
$4,718
Depreciation
$148,801
Program services (functional)
$1,026,765
Management and general (functional)
$172,531
Fundraising (functional)
$63,989

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,752,858
Total assets, end of year
$28,890,606
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,427,445
Net assets, end of year
$19,463,161
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,031,577
Publicly traded securities
$23,723,321
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,554,268
Net assets with donor restrictions
$14,908,893
Gross receipts
$3,488,078
Employees
10
Volunteers
218
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY HOPKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$89,332
JENN PHILLIPSCO PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELISE FANDRICHCO PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
KATE HARTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
LISA LIMCACOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
AMANDA BOHLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROB DONLANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CURTIS FOSSUMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CASSIE GILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KAREN KAYFETZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
JAY ZIEGLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
LEO WINTERNITZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY HOPKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$92,336
JENN PHILLIPSCO PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELISE FANDRICHCO PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
KATE HARTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
LISA LIMCACOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
AMANDA BOHLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROB DONLANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CURTIS FOSSUMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CASSIE GILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KAREN KAYFETZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
JAY ZIEGLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
LEO WINTERNITZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1851 HERITAGE LN STE 155, SACRAMENTO, CA 95815-4949
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KELLY HOPKINS, PO BOX 163351, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Signed the 990
KELLY HOPKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(916) 731-8798
Return prepared by
PUZDRAK AND STORTZ LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0256214 or by the name SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, AQUISITION, AND/ OR ENHANCEMENT OF LAND IN ITS NATURAL, SCENIC, HISTORICAL, AGRICULTURAL, FORESTED AND OPEN SPACE CONDITION IN THE GREATER SACRAMENTO VALLEY CALIFORNIA AREA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, SVC COMPLETED 11 NEW CONSERVATION PROJECTS, PERMANENTLY PROTECTING 1,292 ACRES OF RIPARIAN, VERNAL POOL, AND GRASSLAND HABITATS. THE SUCCESSFUL CLOSING OF THESE PROJECTS RESULTED IN THE ADDITION OF EIGHT NEW CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND THE ASSUMPTION OF LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THREE PROPERTIES. THIS WORK IMPROVES FLOOD RESILIENCY IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND SOUTH YUBA COUNTY, WHILE SUPPORTING LOCAL AGRICULTURE.THE CONSERVANCY SECURED UP TO $2,650,000 THROUGH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION'S SUSTAINABLE LAND CONSERVATION GRANT, WITH $150,000 IN MATCHING FUNDS FROM SAC SEWER, TO FUND THE PURCHASE OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON A 190-ACRE AGRICULTURAL AND RIPARIAN PROPERTY IN THE VINEYARD AREA OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY.THE CONSERVANCY FORMALLY ENTERED INTO LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH THE SOUTH SACRAMENTO CONSERVANCY AGENCY (SSCA) FOR TWO PRESERVES, THEREBY ESTABLISHING THE CONSERVANCY AS THE PRIMARY ORGANIZATION FOR LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES WITHIN THE SOUTH SACRAMENTO HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN AREA. ADDITIONALLY, AS A CONSULTANT, THE CONSERVANCY WILL DEVELOP SIX LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT PLANS FOR PRE-DEDICATED PRESERVES WHICH THE SSCA HOLDS IN FEE TITLE.
    Expenses $1,026,765

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 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0256214
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$28,890,606
Income (IRS master file)
$3,488,078

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,478,845$1,263,285$28,890,606XML
990December 2023$2,783,397$999,119$25,752,858XML
990December 2022$1,559,473$1,099,076$23,136,593IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 68-0256214).

Questions about SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY

What is the EIN of SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY is 68-0256214.
Is SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY 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 SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KELLY HOPKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,332 (KELLY HOPKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SACRAMENTO VALLEY CONSERVANCY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,478,845, expenses of $1,263,285 and total assets of $28,890,606 at year end.

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