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LIGHTHAWK

EIN: 84-0852104Grand Junction, COZIP: 81502
C30Z - Environment501(c)(3)

Mission

LIGHTHAWK FLIES TO SAVE THE EARTH. LIGHTHAWK EXISTS BECAUSE WE KNOW EXCELLENT CONSERVATION WORK CAN BE DONE WITH AIRCRAFT. MOST CONSERVATION GROUPS ARE UNAWARE OF THE EFFICIENCY SAVINGS AND IMPACT TO PERCEPTIONS AERIAL VIEWS CAN PROVIDE. EVEN WHEN THEY DO, FLIGHTS MAY SEEM UNAFFORDABLE TO THEM. LIGHTHAWK'S CONSERVATION PROFESSIONALS IDENTIFY SIGNIFICANT CONSERVATION ISSUES AND WORK WITH LEADING CONSERVATION PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO CO-DESIGN EFFECTIVE FLIGHT CAMPAIGNS WHERE AVIATION CAN QUICKLY ACCELERATE THE WORK TO MORE QUICKLY ACHIEVE SIGNIFICANT OUTCOMES. ONCE CAMPAIGNS ARE DESIGNED, WE LEVERAGE A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF MORE THAN 350 HIGHLY-EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEER PILOTS WHO MAKE FLIGHTS AFFORDABLE BY DONATING THEIR TIME, AIRCRAFT, EXPERTISE AND FUEL. WE ARE ABLE PROVIDE FLIGHTS TO OUR PARTNERS WITHOUT CHARGE BECAUSE OF THE CHARITABLE SUPPORT OF OUR PILOTS.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$729k$0$1.8M
2023$548k$0$1.9M
2022$1.9M$0$2.5M

Compensation

2024

JAMES BECKER
$0
$0
$0
$122,537
WILL WORTHINGTON
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRIS LEE
$0
$0
$0
$0
BENJAMIN COHEN
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEVE KENT
$0
$0
$0
$0
KIMBERLY ECKERT
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIN COOKE
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIN MANZITTO-TRIPP
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID KUNKEL
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

JAMES BECKER
$0
$0
$0
$111,976
STEVE KENT
$0
$0
$0
$0
KIMBERLY ECKERT
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIN COOKE
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRIS LEE
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID KUNKEL
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIN MANZITTO-TRIPP
$0
$0
$0
$0
WILL WORTHINGTON
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

CYNTHIA HARTMANN
$0
$0
$0
$70,502
MICHELE RUTLEDGE
$0
$0
$0
$68,950
JAMES BECKER
$0
$0
$0
$41,818
DAVID KUNKEL
$0
$0
$0
$0
WILL WORTHINGTON
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEVE KENT
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIN MANZITTO-TRIPP
$0
$0
$0
$0
KIMBERLY ECKERT
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIN COOKE
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRIS LEE
$0
$0
$0
$0

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