Organizational and Funding Structure - Cave Conservancy Home
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Name of Conservancy |
Management by Executive Committee with separate sessions
from Board |
Board Management |
Paid Executive Or Staff |
Individual Membership and Number of Members |
Organizational
Membership and Number of Organizational Members |
Dues |
Other
Significant Funding |
Classification using
the SICLEO System method of cave
management* |
Public
Education |
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Appalachian Cave Conservancy
(ACC) Formerly PerCAMS |
Yes 4 |
Yes 12 |
No |
Yes 100 |
Yes 4 |
Yes |
Dues, Gifts Cash in Kind |
Contract |
Some |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes 45 |
No |
Yes |
Life members Major gifts |
Own |
Some |
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Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
Gaming |
Own |
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Carroll
Cave Conservancy ( |
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Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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Own |
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Ended
Conservancy Status 2007 |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes 70 |
Yes |
Yes $15 to $100 |
Loans, Grants Donations Fee for Services |
Informal Management, Contract, Conservation Easement, Own |
Yes |
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No |
Yes |
No |
Yes 50 |
Yes |
Yes |
Loans Grants |
Own |
Yes |
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No |
Yes 15 members |
No |
Yes 182 |
Yes 11 |
Yes $15 |
Donations, Grants Fee for Services |
Informal,
Lease, Conservation easement, Own |
Yes |
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No |
Yes 11 members |
No |
Yes 260 |
Yes 19 |
Yes |
Life members sustaining |
Lease |
Yes |
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No |
Yes Representatives from Grotto 8-12 |
No |
No |
Representatives from Grottos |
No |
None |
Contract |
No |
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Yes 4 |
Yes 9 |
No |
Yes 160 |
Yes 10 |
Yes $15 |
Donations Events, raffles |
Own Contract |
Yes |
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Yes Representatives from Grottos |
No |
No |
Representatives from Grottos |
No |
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No |
Yes |
No |
Yes 129 |
Yes 6 |
Yes |
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Own |
Yes |
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Texas Cave Conservancy ( |
No |
Yes 4 |
Yes |
Yes 120 |
Yes 0 |
Yes indefinite |
Fee for Services |
Contract Lease |
Some |
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No |
Yes 9 |
No |
Yes 114 |
Yes 7 |
Yes $15 other amt. |
Fee for karst management services |
Informal Contract Own |
Yes |
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Yes |
No |
Yes |
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Yes |
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Western Cave Conservancy ( |
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Yes |
No |
Yes |
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No |
Donations |
Own |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes 90 |
Yes 3 |
Yes |
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Own |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
Monthly dues Major gifts |
Own |
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*SICLEO System
The following is the sequence of cave protection levels that
I proposed at the Cave Conservancies Session at the 2001
SICLEO System
1. Enlightened
Self management by owner
2. Informal management arrangement
3. Contract
4. Lease
5. Conservation
Easement
6, Own