2025-05-14T22:34:26-07:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 310908126 KCC-THE KENTUCKY CONSERVATION COMMITTEE INC KCC- 5022099659 PO Box 1152 Frankfort KY 40602 Lane Boldman Executive Director 5022099659 2025-05-14 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z The Kentucky Conservation Committee Lane Boldman 114 Woodford Drive Lexington KY 40504 209299 0 X kyconservation.org X 1975 KY We provide nonprofit legislative, civic and policy support on environmental and sustainability issues, effectively advocating for protection, restoration and sustainable use of natural resources for the equitable benefit of Kentucky's citizens. We work in four primary areas including Climate Change, Clean Energy, Land Conservation and Biodiversity. 10 10 2 10 1201 0 154620 205428 0 0 0 0 0 1201 154620 206629 0 24000 0 0 93139 119541 0 0 2671 47422 93139 190963 61481 15666 89866 104332 0 0 89866 104332 We provide nonprofit legislative, civic and policy support on environmental and sustainability issues, effectively advocating for protection, restoration and sustainable use of natural resources for the equitable benefit of Kentucky's citizens. We focus on Environmental Public Interest Advocacy including Lobbying and Education on issues before state and local governments and direct engagement with communities. 0 0 27675 0 0 Climate/Clean energy Education Project-Promote the benefits of federal climate and resiliency programs. to fellow nonprofits and to the public at large. 11 media stories generated, 1 publication, 3 coalitions, 4 presentations/conferences and staff time. Coalition work with Kentuckians for Energy Democracy, Appalachian and Eastern KY flood and resiliency coalitions. Promotion of "best practices" for large-scale solar siting and working with communities to educate them on their rights on land use and energy projects. Monitoring the Public Service Commission on various utility projects relating to energy rates, water utilities. Work on transportation projects including the promotion of energy infrastructure for electric vehicles and economic development projects such as Kentucky's battery plants. Investigative work on emerging issues such as data centers and crypto-mining operations that impact our energy portfolio. Legislative review on all policies and proposed legislation on these matters and inform the public. Work with state agencies on emerging issues such as carbon capture and sequestration. Work with cities such as Louisville, and statewide reps on implementing federal grants such as Solar for All and decarbonization of the industrial sector. Working with local and state coalitions such as Bluegrass Greensource, Ky. Climate Action Network and more. 14670 0 0 Land and Water, Conservation and Biodiversity projects- promote water quality, land conservation issues and threatened and native species. 14 news stories, 4 public education events, policy research, coalition work with partner groups and staff time. Includes working with state agencies and legislative entities on implementing federal grants such as the Wildlife Crossings Pilot Project in Kentucky. Working with land and agricultural nonprofit coalitions such as the Ky. Woodland Owners Association on best practices for forestry. Partnering with land conservation coalitions such as the Ky. Lands Trust Alliance to advocate for more funding for conservation of wildlands and agricultural lands. 28745 24000 0 Voter engagement project- Civic nonpartisan engagement on the right to vote, voter registration, legislative process. Includes 4 presentations, 4 public education events, coalition work with 3 partners/allies to promote nonpartisan civic engagement and staff time. Partnering with civic action groups such as Our Climate, Climate Hawks, Rethink Energy Action, Kentucky Civic Engagement Table, all of whom are working on how to engage more citizens on nonpartisan civic action and build a stronger base of citizens engaged in voting rights, election protection, and voter registration. 24800 0 0 Additional Program Expenses (part 3) Oil and gas research, misc. smaller campaign work on Toxics and Waste. Support for allied groups and communities to execute local action plans on energy infrastructure and monitoring toxics. Working with state agencies to monitor progress on capping abandoned oil and gas wells. Support for coalitions working to stop the encroachment of pipeline infrastructure on Bernheim Arboretum. Working with citizen groups such as Concerned Citizens of Martin County and Eastern KY Water Network to monitor progress on water infrastructure issues and cost of cleaning up polluted waterways. 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Our Climate 1200 18th St NW Suite 700 Washington DC DC 20036 464237362 8000 0 cash n/a Nonpartisan voter engagement activities and education Rethink Energy Action PO Box 1341 Tallahassee FL 32301 820656582 8000 0 cash n/a Nonpartisan voter engagement and education 0 3 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 We receive complete reports including EIN numbers, grant activities, and agreements from grant recipients. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 While we are a small organization, we do have paid memberships of about 800 members. No stockholders Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Members are eligible to vote on the appointment of board members. Elections are held annually in January. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Members may vote on candidates for the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Copies of our 990 is prepared by the Executive Director and provided to the Treasurer. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Board Executive committee reviews the annual budget which includes salary recommendations and comparable information. The Executive team approves or adjusts all budget items, including our two employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Our governing documents are available upon request, maintained by the Executive Director. The Board of Directors are all provided access to governing documents. Any modifications are directed by and approved by the Board Executive Committee.