2025-05-14T09:38:46-05:00 2024-12-31 990PF 2024-01-01 581824778 ICHAUWAY INC dba JOSEPH W JONES ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER ICHA 2297344706 3988 JONES CENTER DR NEWTON GA 39870 Erik S Johnson President 4045226755 2025-05-14 0 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X 36396992 X 14327404 184163 184163 184163 330998 1001100 0 0 24376 0 24376 14866941 184163 208539 275000 0 0 275000 5475090 5079 5079 5409389 2388165 2202 2202 2353734 36600 0 0 36600 188770 0 0 190900 239290 0 0 239290 2729349 0 0 424257 0 0 417331 165596 0 0 164378 18448 0 0 22756 3021005 0 0 3040544 14961570 7281 7281 12149922 94162 88312 15055732 7281 7281 12238234 -188791 176882 201258 208800 161820 161820 3557726 3866869 3866869 367371 187691 367371 367371 12600000 13100000 13100000 70947 113159 113159 41036485 22248712 20167681 18787773 18787773 36792845 36396992 36396992 862956 675838 19944 882900 675838 X 23309945 22621154 12600000 13100000 35909945 35721154 36792845 36396992 35909945 -188791 0 35721154 0 35721154 2459 0 2459 0 2459 2196 0 0 0 2196 X 2 265 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 GA 1 1 0 0 0 1 www.jonesctr.org SARA E BLALOCK SECRETARY 4045226755 191 PEACHTREE STREET NE SUITE 3540 ATLANTA GA 30303 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P Russell Hardin 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 President 5.00 0 0 0 Erik S Johnson 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 Vice President/Secretary 5.00 0 0 0 Eli P Niepoky 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 Treasurer 5.00 0 0 0 Kier Klepzig 3988 Jones Center Drive Newton GA 39870 Director 40.00 275000 44665 13200 James B Williams 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 Chairman Emeritus (deceased 1/23/2024) 1.00 0 0 0 E Jenner Wood III 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 Chairman 2.00 0 0 0 Lawrence L Gellerstedt III 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 Vice Chairman 1.00 0 0 0 Joseph A Arnold 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 Trustee 1.00 0 0 0 David P Stockert 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 Trustee 1.00 0 0 0 Becky Gay 3988 Jones Center Drive Newton GA 39870 Business Administrat 40.00 182235 46037 0 Mike Conner 3988 Jones Center Drive Newton GA 39870 Scientist 40.00 180391 36702 0 T Scott Smith 3988 Jones Center Drive Newton GA 39870 Natural Resource Man 40.00 145221 42798 0 Lora Smith 3988 Jones Center Drive Newton GA 39870 Scientist 40.00 161785 24451 0 Jeffrey Cannon 3988 Jones Center Drive Newton GA 39870 Scientist 40.00 128891 41370 0 35 Hayes Construction 763 Harmony Road Meigs GA 31765 Contractor 216686 0 ResearchResearch programs at The Jones Center at Ichauway focus on understanding the ecology, restoration and management of the longleaf pine ecosystems and the water resources, wetlands and aquatic ecosystems of the southeastern Coastal Plain. The Center's research is integrated under three programmatic areas: Woods, Water and Wildlife. In 2024, 27 graduate students were co-advised by The Jones Center at Ichauway scientists, and scientists served on review committees for another 16 graduate students. Last year, Center scientists contributed to 48 publications, including 37 peer-reviewed articles (published or In Press) in scientific journals. The Research staff also participated in 132 Scientific presentations. 7017678 OutreachThe Jones Center at Ichauway continues to host students, collaborators, and groups for educational programming. In total, 1,205 people participated in The Jones Center at Ichauway programs last year. Noteworthy outreach programs that convened university and government partners at the Center in 2024 included a prescribed fire smoke summit, ecological forestry workshop, prescribed fire classes and wildlife techniques class. Georgia Public Broadcasting's show "Live Exploration" was produced and broadcast live from the Center with over 40,000 people viewing the live 30 minute broadcast. 802111 ConservationThe Jones Center at Ichauway's conservation program connects all mission areas of the Center through a shared focus on managing the land. In 2024, the Center's Conservation staff used prescribed fire to burn 12,380 acres of pine woodlands. In 2024, the Center completed its 26th breeding season of the endangered red cockaded woodpecker. In 2024, the red cockaded woodpecker was downlisted from Endangered to Threatened. In 2024, the Center completed a baseline timber inventory using data from long-term monitoring plots and timber cruises. 4418445 0 0 3647049 0 3647049 0 0 3647049 3203556 443493 22175 X 12238234 0 2257907 14496141 1989-07-25 X 22175 22175 22175 42350 108875 18849 18849 18849 35998 92544 14496141 15278156 27011087 11970277 68755661 0 0 0 0 0 14496141 15278156 27011087 11970277 68755661 0 0 0 0 0 0 14783 14783 14783 28233 72582 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kier D Klepzig 3988 Jones Center Drive Newton GA 39870 2297344706 kier.klepzig@jonesctr.org No set application form. None except as established and published for specific programs Ecological research, education and conservation that fit the mission of the Center. Baker County 4-H Club PO Box 220 Newton GA 39870 PC Miscellaneous Contribution 500 UGA Research Foundation Inc 310 East Campus Road Athens GA 30602 GOV Research 63587 Auburn University 381 Mell Street Auburn AL 36849 GOV Research 30075 94162 0 14 184163 18 330998 Sale of Milo 01 13429 Lease Payments 03 8250 Royalties 01 2697 0 539537 0 539537 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1 Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc 191 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3540 Atlanta GA 30303 13100000 X 2 US Department of Agriculture-NRCS-CEAP 5601 Sunnyside Avenue Room 1-1291 Beltsville MD 20705 143693 X 3 Georgia Department of Natural Resources-UGA 2067 US Hwy 278 SE Social Circle GA 30025 61067 X 4 US Department of Agriculture-NRCS-Feral Swine 355 East Hancock Avenue Stop Number Athens GA 30601 93400 X 5 US Department of Agriculture-AFRI-Auburn National Institute of Food and Agri Washington DC 20250 8878 X 6 US Department of Agriculture-UGA 3041 East Cornwallis Road Research Triangle Park NC 27709 152943 X 7 US Department of Agriculture-Forest Service 3041 East Cornwallis Road Research Triangle Park NC 27709 36932 X 8 Georgia Department of Natural Resources 2065 US Hwy 278 SE Social Circle GA 30025 19563 X 9 Texas A&M University 700 University Boulevard Kingsville TX 78363 21293 X 10 US Department of Interior - Austin Peay State University 505 York Street Clarksville TN 37044 17418 X 11 US Forest Service - Albany State University 125 Pine Avenue Suite 240 Albany GA 31701 171702 X 12 US Department of Agriculture - Easements 1400 Independence Avenue SW Room 32 Washington DC 20250 156927 X 13 US Department of Agriculture - Smoke 1400 Independence Avenue SW Room 32 Washington DC 20250 87895 X 14 National Science Foundation - Univ of Alabama - RAMP 318 Rose Administration Building Tuscaloosa AL 35487 81303 X 15 Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Tall Timbers 2 Martin Luther King Jr Drive SE Su Atlanta GA 30334 80000 X 16 US Department of Agriculture - Pine Pandemic 101 B Sun Avenue NE Albuquerque NM 87109 52321 X 17 Wade Foundation - Greenwood 2 International Place Boston MA 02110 13285 X 18 Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Rare Plants 2067 US-278 Social Circle GA 30025 8417 X 19 Albany Marine Corps Logistics Base - Three Rivers 5224 Willing Street Milton FL 32570 7707 X 20 Wade Foundation 2 International Place Boston MA 02110 6660 X 21 CPC Rare Plants 15600 San Pasqual Valley Road Escondido CA 92027 6000 X Deloitte & Touche 36600 0 0 36600 All cash except for a working capital reserve of $443,493 is used for charitable activities. The organization's annual funding is set at a level equal to budgeted expenses and all assets are used for and are directly related to carrying out the organization's primary charitable purpose. Temporary cash balances are invested short-term; however, other than the working capital reserve, all cash is on hand to fund current charitable activities. 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