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- EIN 31-1241944
- Po Box 42 Alpha OH 45301-0042 USA
- www.beavercreekwetlands.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Environment, Water, Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
Mission: Protection of wetlands; development and distribution of educational brochures and newsletters for members and the general public; land management, protection, restoration and related activities
Programs: Wetlands restoration, preservation, and invasive species control efforts, including, but not limited to removing invasive species, planting trees and native plants, cultivating and maintaining plants, collecting seeds for replanting at various restoration sites, building new trails, boardwalks, and observation platforms, etc. 213 volunteers contributed time in 2017 as shown belowfairborn marsh: 81 volunteers contributed 581. 50 hours. Hagenbuch reserve: 29 voluteers contributed 485. 00 hours. Koogler wetland/prairie reserve: 82 volunteers contributed 408. 75 hours. Little beaver creek prairie: 13 voluteers contributed 154. 00 hours. Siebenthaler fen: 17 volunteers contributed 145. 25 hours. Tower wetlands: 6 volunteers contributed 146. 00 hours. Zimmerman prairie: 10 volunteers contributed 75. 50 hours. Misc land mgmt (equip mtce, training, seed cleaning, nursery work): 28 volunteers contributed 199. 25 hours.
administrative activities including creating and disseminating educational materials such as newsletters, website, annual meeting, trade fairs, etc. Various meetings including monthly executive committee, monthly trustee meetings, annual meeting of members, committee meetings, etc. Total hours exceeded 1234. 25 hours in 2017. The individual activities included in this total includemailings: 57. 00 hours. Board of trustee meetings: 313. 00 hours. Executive committee meetings: 48. 25 hours. Committee meetings: 193. 75 hours. Training: 85. 00 hours. Other administrative activites (designing & editing newsletter, trustee handbook development, strategic planning): 537. 25 hours.
educational programs (bluebird workshop, dragonfly & damselfly program, finding frogs family program, monarch tagging, xmas bird count, nestbox monitoring, amphibian monitoring, and presentations): 31 volunteers contributed 250. 00 hours. Festivals, events & public relations: 39 volunteers contributed 218. 25 hours. Guided hikes: 11 volunteers contributed 62. 50 hours. Total participants: over 720.