Amelia Tree Conservancy Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
AMELIA TREE CONSERVANCY (ATC) IS A DIVERSE COALITION OF AMELIA ISLAND CITIZENS AND FRIENDS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING OUR MARITIME FOREST CANOPY- NATIVE ISLAND TREES, UNDERSTORY AND THE UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT THEY CREATE. OUR MISSION IS TO: -PRESERVE THE MARITIME FOREST ON AMELIA ISLAND, FL. -EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND INCREASE AWARENESS REGARDING THE NATURE AND COMPOSITION OF THE AMELIA ISLAND MARITIME FOREST CANOPY ECOSYSTEM AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN CREATING A HABITAT FOR HUMANS, BIRDS, ANIMALS AND PLANTS. -PROMOTE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN THE PRESERVATION AND WELFARE OF THE AMELIA ISLAND CANOPY. -CONTRIBUTE TO THE REFORESTATION OF LOST CANOPY ON AMELIA ISLAND. -USE ALL EARNINGS AND PROPERTY EXCLUSIVELY FOR THESE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
- Income
- $195,272
- Spending
- $150,849
- Reserves
- 11.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 99%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $150,849 spent. ATC HAS EFFECTED CHANGE THROUGH ADVOCACY. ATC TESTIFIES AT MEETINGS AND WRITES LETTERS REGARDING TREES AND OUR MARITIME FOREST, DEVELOPMENT, WETLANDS AND DENSITY ISSUES THAT IMPACT OUR TREES. ATC ALSO MEETS WITH DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS, BUILDERS, AND UTILITY COMPANIES. ATC HAS ESTABLISHED AND VALUES STRONG WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS ON THEIR ISLAND. ATC HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED COMMUNITY AWARENESS REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR TREES AS WELL AS THE RATE OF CANOPY LOSS BY PROVIDING PRESENTATIONS, COMMUNITY MEETINGS, BOOTHS AT WILD AMELIA'S ECO-EXPO AND OTHER EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, ARTICLES AND ADVERTISING. ATC PROMOTES THE PLANTING OF SHADE TREES IN OUR COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDERTAKING THIS EFFORT. WE HAVE PLANTED TREES IN EGANS PARK AND AT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB AND BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH OTHER PLANTING EFFORTS, SUCH AS LANDSCAPING AT THE FERNANDINA BEACH LIBRARY.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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