CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
10S404 KNOCH KNOLLS ROAD, NAPERVILLE, IL 60565 www.theconservationfoundation.org

Total Revenue
$4,069,205
Total Expenses
$3,375,639
Net Assets
$7,127,553

Organizations Filed Purposes: PRESERVE AND RESTORE NATURAL AREAS, PROTECT RIVERS AND WATERSHEDS, AND PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP OF OUR ENVIRONMENT.

COMPLETED 5 LAND PRESERVATION PROJECTS TOTALING 429 ACRES, INCLUDING A 132-ACRE DONATION OF LAND ADJACENT TO A FOREST PRESERVE IN KENDALL COUNTY, A PAIR OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ALONG THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND ECOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT PART OF THE LOWER FOX RIVER, ANOTHER CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON STRATEGICALLY IMPORTANT LAND IN WAYNE, AND A 100+ ACRE ADDITION TO A FOREST PRESERVE IN DEKALB COUNTY. PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL STAFFING TO 3 LOCAL WATERSHED GROUPS THAT WORK TO PROTECT THE STREAM RESOURCE QUALITY FOR 1.6 MILLION PEOPLE RESIDING IN THE SALT CREEK, DUPAGE AND DES PLAINES RIVER WATERSHEDS. COMPLETED ART OF THE FOX PROJECT. DUE TO COVID-19, PIVOTED IN-PERSON EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS TO WEBINAR FORMAT PRESENTING 24 WEBINARS WITH 4,000 PARTICIPANTS. ADAPTED ANNUAL RIVER CLEAN UP TO A MONTH-LONG CLEAN UP EVENT. CERTIFIED 46 PROPERTIES CONSERVATION@HOME AND CONSERVATION@WORK, DISTRIBUTED 1,000 RAIN BARRELS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES, INSTALLED 3 NEW POLLINATOR NATIVE PLANT DEMONSTRATION AREAS, AND DISTRIBUTED THOUSANDS OF NATIVE PLANTS, TREES AND SHRUBS TO HOMEOWNERS. RESTORED AND MANAGED MORE THAN 360 ACRES OF NATURAL AREA. IMPLEMENTED 8 CONSERVATION IN YOUR COMMUNITYINITIATIVES IN THREE COUNTIES. SERVED MORE THAN 600 FAMILIES FROM OUR ORGANIC VEGETABLE FARM, INCLUDING HOMELESS FAMILIES, AND DONATED MORE THAN 1,000 POUNDS OF FOOD TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES. CREATED A NEW NATURE RX COALITION TO IMPLEMENT NATURE RX INITIATIVE IN DUPAGE COUNTY. SERVED MORE THAN 1,200 CHILDREN IN OUR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Brook McdonaldPRESIDENT/CEO40$177,036
Dennis E WisnoskyTRUSTEE1$0
Jeff WehrliTRUSTEE1$0
Dan WagnerTRUSTEE1$0
Lois Vitt SaleTRUSTEE1$0
Ellen Van OhlenTRUSTEE1$0
Pat TauchertTRUSTEE1$0
Ben SchwarzTRUSTEE1$0
Jeanette PressTRUSTEE1$0
Kaaren OldfieldTRUSTEE1$0
Joe MikanTRUSTEE1$0
Julie LongTRUSTEE1$0
Carole KochTRUSTEE1$0
Susan JayneTRUSTEE1$0
Robert HutchinsonTRUSTEE1$0
David HulsebergTRUSTEE1$0
Karen D'ArcyTRUSTEE1$0
Pete ConnollyTRUSTEE1$0
Lulu BlacksmithTRUSTEE1$0
John BinneboeseTRUSTEE1$0
Tom SchneiderTREASURER1$0
Tom BenningtonSECRETARY1$0
Nancy HoppVICE CHAIR1$0
Christopher B BurkeCHAIRMAN1$0

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