Mission
The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC) focuses on research, education, and conservation regarding the Common Loon, an important biological indicator species in the Adirondack Park. Through various programs, ACLC works to protect loons and their habitats while educating the community about environmental stewardship.
Basic Information
Founded in
2016
EIN
81-4571117
Total Assets
$240.4 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Loon Conservation Research
Research since 1998 focused on environmental factors affecting the Adirondack loon population.

Educational Outreach Programs
Community engagement through promoting loon research findings to enhance environmental education.

Community Involvement
Engaging the Adirondack lake communities in loon conservation efforts.
Upcoming Events

Loon Zoom: Common Loon Monitoring in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
2024-12-12
Discussion featuring research using bioacoustics to monitor common loons.
Learn More
2024 Adirondack Loon Celebration
2024-10-13
Join us for our annual celebration with activities, food, music, and special guest speakers.

Guided Paddle - Lake Clear
2024-10-13
Join ACLC staff for a paddling tour to learn about loons and observe them in their habitat.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Loon Friendly Lake Certification Program
A program that certifies lakes that are managed to protect loons.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Volunteer for Loon Monitoring
Assist in monitoring the loon populations in the Adirondacks.
Community Education Volunteers
Help educate the community about loon conservation.
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
52
18
/100
Program Expense Ratio
71.97%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
1.1
4
/20
Working Capital Ratio
-0.03593
2
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 474.9K | 90.82% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 3 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 950 | 0.18% |
Total Revenue | 522.9K | 100.00% |