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BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $1.3M · expenses $754K · assets $14.6M

EIN
23-7114992
Address
905 CHARLES ST, BEAUFORT, SC 29902-4611
Website
WWW.OPENLANDTRUST.ORG
NTEE code
C340
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
1971
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Mission

THE BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST PROTECTS SIGNIFICANT ECOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL PLACES THAT DEFINE THE NATURAL LANDSCAPE WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO THE HEALTH AND SPIRIT OF THE EXTRAORDINARY LOWCOUNTRY REGION.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Kristin Williams EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2018-2024 $104,893$542,235 1
Cynthia Baysden (former) Executive Director2015-2018 $90,550$341,100 1
Patty R Kennedy (former) Executive Dir.2013 $82,292$82,292 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

35 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Vernita Dore Trustee2020-2024 0 $0 reported 2
Alex Shuford President2015-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Edward Dukes Treasurer2013-2024 0 $0 reported 5
Al Stokes Trustee2020-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Connie Horton Trustee2022-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Evy Trask Vice Chair2024 0 $0 reported 1
Paula Crowley Director2024 0 $0 reported 1
Bridget Norton Secretary2022-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Terry Murray Director2013-2024 0 $0 reported 6
Mickey Scott Director2024 0 $0 reported 1
Charley Webb Director2024 0 $0 reported 1
Matt Phifer Director2022-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Colden Battey Jr Director2018-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Thomas Tayloe (former) Vice President2018-2022 0 $0 reported 3
Al Segars (former) Secretary2018-2022 0 $0 reported 1
Beek Webb (former) Director2013-2022 0 $0 reported 2
Katie Phifer (former) President2017-2021 0 $0 reported 2
Dean Moss (former) Vice President2013-2021 0 $0 reported 5
Patricia Denkler (former) Trustee2016-2020 0 $0 reported 1
Hampton Long (former) Trustee2013-2019 0 $0 reported 2
John Trask III (former) Treasurer2015-2019 0 $0 reported 1
Alison Guilloud (former) Trustee2015-2019 0 $0 reported 1
Einar Trosdal (former) Treasurer2013-2017 0 $0 reported 1
Trish Irwin (former) President2013-2017 0 $0 reported 1
Garrett Wreden (former) Vice President2013-2017 0 $0 reported 1
Denise Sullivan (former) Trustee2017 0 $0 reported 1
Tom Crews (former) Trustee2013-2016 0 $0 reported 1
Bailey Symington (former) Trustee2013-2016 0 $0 reported 1
Frances Worthy (former) Trustee2013-2016 0 $0 reported 1
Lee Edwards (former) Trustee2013-2015 0 $0 reported 1
Elizabeth Woods (former) Trustee2013-2015 0 $0 reported 1
Eric B Billig MD (former) Trustee2013 0 $0 reported 2
Rachael Cram (former) Vice President2013 0 $0 reported 1
Audrey Bittner (former) Trustee2013 0 $0 reported 2
Mary Trask (former) Trustee2013 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $105K · 7 employees · 50 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KRISTIN WILLIAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $104,893$0$0 $104,8931
Vernita Dore Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Alex Shuford President0 $0$0$0 $01
Edward Dukes Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $05
Al Stokes Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Connie Horton Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Evy Trask Vice Chair0 $0$0$0 $01
Paula Crowley Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Bridget Norton Secretary0 $0$0$0 $01
Terry Murray Director0 $0$0$0 $06
Mickey Scott Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Charley Webb Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Matt Phifer Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Colden Battey Jr Director0 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $96K · 5 employees · 45 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KRISTIN WILLIAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $96,300$0$0 $96,3001
Vernita Dore Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Alex Shuford Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
Edward Dukes Director0 $0$0$0 $05
Al Stokes Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Connie Horton Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Al Segars Secretary0 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas Tayloe Vice President0 $0$0$0 $03
Bridget Norton Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Beek Webb Director0 $0$0$0 $02
Matt Phifer Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Colden Battey Jr President0 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $90K · 6 employees · 130 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KRISTIN WILLIAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $90,000$0$0 $90,0001
Vernita Dore Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Alex Shuford Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
Edward Dukes Director0 $0$0$0 $05
Al Stokes Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Al Segars Secretary0 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas Tayloe Trustee0 $0$0$0 $03
Beek Webb Secretary0 $0$0$0 $02
Terry Murray Director0 $0$0$0 $06
Katie Phifer President0 $0$0$0 $02
Colden Battey Jr Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Dean Moss Vice President0 $0$0$0 $05
2020 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $90K · 5 employees · 40 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KRISTIN WILLIAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $90,000$0$0 $90,0001
Vernita Dore Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Patricia Denkler Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Al Stokes Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Al Segars Secretary0 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas Tayloe Trustee0 $0$0$0 $03
Beek Webb Secretary0 $0$0$0 $02
Terry Murray President0 $0$0$0 $06
Katie Phifer Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $02
Colden Battey Jr Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Dean Moss Vice President0 $0$0$0 $05
2019 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $90K · 4 employees · 160 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KRISTIN WILLIAMS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR40 $90,000$0$0 $90,0001
John Trask III Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
Patricia Denkler Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alison Guilloud Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alex Shuford President0 $0$0$0 $01
Al Segars Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas Tayloe Trustee0 $0$0$0 $03
Hampton Long Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Beek Webb Secretary0 $0$0$0 $02
Terry Murray Vice President0 $0$0$0 $06
Katie Phifer Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Colden Battey Jr Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Dean Moss Trustee0 $0$0$0 $05
2018 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $162K · 4 employees · 160 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CYNTHIA BAYSDEN Executive Director40 $90,550$0$0 $90,5501
KRISTIN WILLIAMS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR40 $71,042$0$0 $71,0421
John Trask III Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
Patricia Denkler Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alison Guilloud Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alex Shuford President0 $0$0$0 $01
Al Segars Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas Tayloe Trustee0 $0$0$0 $03
Hampton Long Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Beek Webb Secretary0 $0$0$0 $02
Terry Murray Vice President0 $0$0$0 $06
Katie Phifer Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Colden Battey Jr Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Dean Moss Trustee0 $0$0$0 $05
2017 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $91K · 5 employees · 150 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Cynthia Baysden Executive Director40 $90,550$0$0 $90,5501
Einar Trosdal Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
Patricia Denkler Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alison Guilloud Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alex Shuford Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
John Trask III Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Trish Irwin President0 $0$0$0 $01
Hampton Long Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Beek Webb Secretary0 $0$0$0 $02
Garrett Wreden Vice President0 $0$0$0 $01
Katie Phifer Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Denise Sullivan Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Dean Moss Trustee0 $0$0$0 $05
2016 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $85K · 4 employees · 15 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Cynthia Baysden Executive Director40 $85,000$0$0 $85,0001
Einar Trosdal Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
Patricia Denkler Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alison Guilloud Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alex Shuford Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
John Trask III Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Trish Irwin President0 $0$0$0 $01
Hampton Long Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Beek Webb Secretary0 $0$0$0 $02
Garrett Wreden Vice President0 $0$0$0 $01
Tom Crews Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Bailey Symington Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Frances Worthy Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
2015 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $75K · 4 employees · 120 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Cynthia Baysden Executive Director40 $75,000$0$0 $75,0001
Einar Trosdal Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
Dean Moss EX-OFFICIO0 $0$0$0 $05
Alison Guilloud Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Lee Edwards Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Alex Shuford Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
John Trask III Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Trish Irwin President0 $0$0$0 $01
Hampton Long Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Elizabeth Woods Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Beek Webb Secretary0 $0$0$0 $02
Garrett Wreden Vice President0 $0$0$0 $01
Tom Crews Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Bailey Symington Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Frances Worthy Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
2013 · 18 people listed · 1 paid, $82K · 6 employees · 150 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Patty R Kennedy Executive Dir.40 $82,292$0$0 $82,2921
Einar Trosdal Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Dean Moss President0 $0$0$0 $05
Dr Eric B Billig Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Lee Edwards Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Elizabeth Woods Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Rachael Cram Vice President0 $0$0$0 $01
Trish Irwin Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Edward S Dukes Secretary0 $0$0$0 $05
Hampton Long Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Beek Webb Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Garrett Wreden Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Tom Crews Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Audrey Bittner Trustee0 $0$0$0 $02
Mary Trask Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Bailey Symington Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Frances Worthy Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
Terry R Murray Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $06

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,254,717$754,327 $14,620,807$14,388,178 $1,020,794$0 $104,894750
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,639,314$2,852,431 $14,402,923$13,745,957 $2,755,291$0 $96,300545
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$10,201,216$9,632,381 $14,492,807$13,959,074 $9,748,190$0 $90,0006130
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$747,186$501,407 $13,390,249$13,390,239 $586,539$0 $171,070540
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$790,426$648,318 $13,144,493$13,144,460 $488,624$0 $148,8434160
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,063,833$1,811,361 $13,156,363$13,002,352 $1,832,808$0 $161,5924160
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,274,876$649,253 $12,924,980$12,800,975 $733,941$0 $90,5505150
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$912,600$831,054 $12,706,884$12,175,352 $745,341$0 $85,000415
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$992,151$528,384 $12,317,806$12,093,806 $796,010$0 $75,0004120
2013 · Form 990 period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$803,427$414,578 $11,583,469$11,583,469 $465,889$0 $82,2926150

Funders of this organization

30 grantors reported grants to this organization, $2,328,281 in all, tax years 2010 to 2025; the 25 largest shown (all 30). Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
FELBURN FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2018, 2021 2$1,065,000 2021$65,000
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COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC DAF sponsor Exact 2011-2019, 2021-2024 13$356,700 2024$28,000
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CERES FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2015 1$250,000 2015$250,000
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GAYLORD AND DOROTHY DONNELLEY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Beaufort County Open Land Trust”, “Beaufort County Open Land Trust Inc” 2019-2021 3$182,500 2021$37,500
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NATURE CONSERVANCY DAF sponsor Exact 2020, 2022, 2024 3$160,000 2024$100,000
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2024 4$136,000 2024$52,050
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AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST Public charity Exact 2021, 2023-2024 3$56,000 2024$25,000
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2023-2024 2$18,150 2024$7,900
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DOMINION ENERGY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST”, “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST INC” 2021, 2024 2$15,000 2024$5,000
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MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor Exact 2020, 2022-2023 3$15,000 2023$5,000
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DAN AND MERRIE BOONE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST INC” 2024 1$10,000 2024$10,000
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TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND Public charity Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2014 1$10,000 2014$10,000
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DAVIS FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2018-2024 7$9,500 2024$2,500
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MILLS BEE LANE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2022-2024 3$9,000 2024$10,000
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LAND TRUST ALLIANCE INCORPORATED Public charity Exact 2012 1$6,500 2012$6,500
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NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$5,750 2024$5,750
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THE@JOAN SASSER COKER AND CHARLES WESTFIELD COKER CHARITABLE Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT OPEN COUNTY LAND TRUST” 2020 1$5,000 2020$5,000
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LAUREL CHARITABLE TRUST Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2012, 2015-2020 7$4,750 2020$500
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SEIP FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Beaufort County Open Land Trust”, “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2019, 2021, 2024-2025 4$3,500 2025$500
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J C KENNEDY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2023 1$2,500 2023$2,500
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Sa Ming Foundation Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST INC” 2022-2024 3$2,000 2024$1,000
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THE ATLANTIC SERVICES GROUP CHARITABLE TRUST Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2022-2023 2$1,500 2023$1,000
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AMG CHARITABLE GIFT FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2018-2019, 2022 4$1,300 2022$1,000
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THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2020 1$1,000 2020$1,000
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SAM SCHUBERT FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST” 2023 1$500 2023$500
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING funds this one DAF sponsor$9,061,737278 582014–2024 SONOMA LAND TRUST; CAPE ELIZABETH LAND TRUST INC; EAGLE VALLEY LAND TRUST; WESTCHESTER LAND TRUST INC and 54 more
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $754,327 spent · pay $390,569 · grants $0 · events $96,626
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $253,802$152,282$50,760$50,760 33.6%
All other expenses $112,531$58,796$27,788$25,947 14.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $104,894$62,936$20,979$20,979 13.9%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $57,797$57,797-- 7.7%
Insurance $37,395$18,697$18,698- 5.0%
Other (as described)EASEMENT ACQUISITION FEES $33,217$33,217-- 4.4%
Payroll taxes $31,873$19,123$6,375$6,375 4.2%
Fees: other services $31,638$15,819$15,819- 4.2%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $26,640$13,320$13,320- 3.5%
Other (as described)TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE AND SOFTWA $24,711$14,827$4,942$4,942 3.3%
Fees: accounting $20,500$10,250$10,250- 2.7%
Depreciation and depletion $19,329$11,597$3,866$3,866 2.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $130,161$96,626reported apart
Total$754,327100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $2,852,431 spent · pay $379,464 · grants $0 · events $52,417
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)EASEMENT ACQUISITION FEES $2,140,087$2,140,087-- 75.0%
Other salaries and wages $252,500$151,500$50,500$50,500 8.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $96,300$57,780$19,260$19,260 3.4%
All other expenses $93,177$53,851$26,735$12,591 3.3%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $52,417--$52,417 1.8%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $51,806$51,806-- 1.8%
Fees: accounting $38,888$19,444$19,444- 1.4%
Insurance $36,560$18,280$18,280- 1.3%
Depreciation and depletion $34,517$20,711$6,903$6,903 1.2%
Payroll taxes $30,664$18,398$6,133$6,133 1.1%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $25,515$12,758$12,757- 0.9%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $80,885-reported apart
Total$2,852,431100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $9,632,381 spent · pay $342,799 · grants $0 · events $158,830
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)EASEMENT ACQUISITION FEES $8,868,168$8,868,168-- 92.1%
Other salaries and wages $224,042$139,273$42,385$42,384 2.3%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $158,830--$158,830 1.6%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $90,000$55,948$17,026$17,026 0.9%
All other expenses $82,014$44,009$30,089$7,916 0.9%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $55,237$55,237-- 0.6%
Depreciation and depletion $46,334$27,800$9,267$9,267 0.5%
Payroll taxes $28,757$17,876$5,440$5,441 0.3%
Other (as described)TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE AND SOFTWA $27,075$16,245$5,415$5,415 0.3%
Insurance $24,629$12,314$12,315- 0.3%
Fees: accounting $20,095$10,047$10,048- 0.2%
Occupancy $7,200$4,320$1,440$1,440 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $293,797-reported apart
Total$9,632,381100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $501,407 spent · pay $303,531 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $171,070$116,577$24,220$30,273 34.1%
Other salaries and wages $110,971$75,621$15,711$19,639 22.1%
All other expenses $35,372$15,002$11,947$8,423 7.1%
Depreciation and depletion $31,148$17,132$6,229$7,787 6.2%
Other (as described)ACQUISITION FEES $26,633$26,633-- 5.3%
Insurance $23,401$11,700$11,701- 4.7%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $22,858$22,858-- 4.6%
Payroll taxes $21,490$14,644$3,042$3,804 4.3%
Fees: accounting $19,425$9,712$9,713- 3.9%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $14,814$7,407$7,407- 3.0%
Other (as described)TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE AND SOFTWA $13,425$7,384$2,685$3,356 2.7%
Occupancy $10,800$5,940$2,160$2,700 2.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $1,093-reported apart
Total$501,407100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $648,318 spent · pay $264,094 · grants $0 · events $110,821
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $148,843$104,351$19,774$24,718 23.0%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $110,821--$110,821 17.1%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $100,195$100,195-- 15.5%
Other salaries and wages $96,553$67,692$12,827$16,034 14.9%
All other expenses $57,678$27,275$12,791$17,612 8.9%
Depreciation and depletion $32,731$18,002$6,546$8,183 5.0%
Fees: accounting $23,095$11,547$11,548- 3.6%
Insurance $19,488$9,744$9,744- 3.0%
Payroll taxes $18,698$13,109$2,484$3,105 2.9%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $13,771$6,885$6,886- 2.1%
Other (as described)MEMBERSHIP EXPENSES $11,447$5,723-$5,724 1.8%
Occupancy $10,800$5,940$2,160$2,700 1.7%
Interest $4,198$4,198-- 0.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $195,042-reported apart
Total$648,318100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $1,811,361 spent · pay $286,724 · grants $0 · events $171,279
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)ACQUISITION FEES $1,086,374$1,086,374-- 60.0%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $171,279--$171,279 9.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $161,592$108,372$23,653$29,567 8.9%
Other salaries and wages $104,835$70,302$15,344$19,189 5.8%
All other expenses $95,461$40,147$26,826$28,488 5.3%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $46,408$46,408-- 2.6%
Other (as described)RURAL AND CRITICAL LANDS $38,448$38,448-- 2.1%
Depreciation and depletion $34,491$18,970$6,898$8,623 1.9%
Payroll taxes $20,297$13,618$2,973$3,706 1.1%
Fees: accounting $18,950$9,475$9,475- 1.0%
Insurance $16,643$8,321$8,322- 0.9%
Occupancy $10,800$5,940$2,160$2,700 0.6%
Interest $5,783$5,783-- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $207,325-reported apart
Total$1,811,361100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $649,253 spent · pay $175,990 · grants $0 · events $191,678
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $191,678--$191,678 29.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $90,550$56,205$14,860$19,485 13.9%
All other expenses $74,715$29,448$17,675$27,592 11.5%
Other salaries and wages $73,043$45,339$11,987$15,717 11.3%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $55,072$55,072-- 8.5%
Depreciation and depletion $36,446$20,045$7,289$9,112 5.6%
Other (as described)RURAL AND CRITICAL LANDS $31,226$31,226-- 4.8%
Other (as described)ACQUISITION FEES $23,073$23,073-- 3.6%
Fees: accounting $22,495$11,247$11,248- 3.5%
Insurance $17,952$8,976$8,976- 2.8%
Occupancy $13,287$7,308$2,657$3,322 2.0%
Payroll taxes $12,397$7,696$2,035$2,666 1.9%
Interest $7,319$7,319-- 1.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $408,963-reported apart
Total$649,253100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $831,054 spent · pay $161,536 · grants $0 · events $17,785
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)ACQUISITION FEES $316,264$316,264-- 38.1%
Other (as described)RURAL AND CRITICAL LANDS $111,343$111,343-- 13.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $85,000$46,750$17,000$21,250 10.2%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $63,797$63,797-- 7.7%
All other expenses $62,516$30,020$20,587$11,909 7.5%
Other salaries and wages $59,698$32,834$11,940$14,924 7.2%
Depreciation and depletion $33,150$18,233$6,630$8,287 4.0%
Occupancy $21,138$11,626$4,228$5,284 2.5%
Fees: accounting $18,775$10,326$3,755$4,694 2.3%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $17,785--$17,785 2.1%
Insurance $17,443$9,594$3,489$4,360 2.1%
Payroll taxes $16,838$9,261$3,368$4,209 2.0%
Interest $7,307$7,307-- 0.9%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $25,030-reported apart
Total$831,054100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $528,384 spent · pay $179,571 · grants $0 · events $46,899
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)RURAL AND CRITICAL LANDS $115,120$115,120-- 21.8%
Other salaries and wages $87,196$47,958$17,439$21,799 16.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $75,000$41,250$15,000$18,750 14.2%
All other expenses $69,665$34,952$18,921$15,792 13.2%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $48,366$48,366-- 9.2%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $46,899--$46,899 8.9%
Occupancy $19,512$10,732$3,902$4,878 3.7%
Fees: accounting $18,550$9,275$9,275- 3.5%
Payroll taxes $17,375$9,556$3,475$4,344 3.3%
Other (as described)ACCREDITATION $14,173$7,086$7,087- 2.7%
Insurance $13,120$6,560$6,560- 2.5%
Depreciation and depletion $3,408$1,874$682$852 0.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $206,153-reported apart
Total$528,384100%

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2013 · Form 990 · $414,578 spent · pay $195,452 · grants $0 · events $40,163
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $99,211$49,606$19,842$29,763 23.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $82,292$41,146$16,458$24,688 19.8%
All other expenses $66,411$36,257$17,937$12,217 16.0%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $40,163--$40,163 9.7%
Other (as described)RURAL AND CRITICAL LANDS $37,007$37,007-- 8.9%
Other (as described)LAND STEWARDSHIP $23,558$23,558-- 5.7%
Other (as described)MEMBERSHIP EXPENSES $16,695$8,347-$8,348 4.0%
Occupancy $15,000$7,500$3,000$4,500 3.6%
Payroll taxes $13,949$6,974$2,790$4,185 3.4%
Insurance $13,257$6,628$6,629- 3.2%
Fees: accounting $5,595$2,797$2,798- 1.3%
Depreciation and depletion $1,440$720$288$432 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $202,960-reported apart
Total$414,578100%

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