South Hero Land Trust Inc

Organization Overview

South Hero Land Trust Inc is located in South Hero, VT. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (C34) the organization is classified as: Land Resources Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, South Hero Land Trust Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. South Hero Land Trust Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, South Hero Land Trust Inc generated $172.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $169.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

LAND CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. THE SOUTH HERO LAND TRUST IS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING FARMLAND, WOODLAND, NATURAL AND RECREATIONAL AREAS AND OPEN SPACES IN SOUTH HERO, VERMONT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LAND CONSERVATION - THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO WORK ON AN ONGOING BASIS TO CREATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH LANDOWNERS INTERESTED IN CONSERVING THEIR LAND. AFTER COMPLETING WORK ON A MAJOR CONSERVATION PROJECT IN 2014, THE LAND TRUST SPENT 2015, 2016 AND 2017 WORKING WITH SEVERAL LANDOWNERS ON POTENTIAL NEW CONSERVATION PROJECTS. IN 2017, THE SOUTH HERO LAND TRUST COMPLETED THE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN FOR THE TRACY WOODS CONSERVATION PROJECT WHICH CLOSED IN JUNE 2018. THE SOUTH HERO LAND TRUST ALSO BUILDS AND MAINTAINS PUBLIC ACCESS TRAILS IN SOUTH HERO. THE LAND TRUST COMPLETED AND OPENED THE TRACY WOODS TRAIL IN 2019 AND WORKED TO IMPROVE PUBLIC ACCESS IN 2020 AND 2021. THE LAND TRUST CONTINUES TO REACH OUT TO THE COMMUNITY WITH OVER 400 MEMBERS.


EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - THE SOUTH HERO LAND TRUST CONDUCTS A NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING "THE LAND, THE FARMS AND ME" WHICH PARTNERS WITH THE LOCAL SCHOOL, FARMERS AND PARENTS TO BRING LOCAL SCHOOL CHILDREN INTO CLOSER CONTACT WITH THEIR NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SURROUNDINGS. THE "SOUTH HERO LAND TRUST FARM INITIATIVE" SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE VIABILITY OF LOCAL FARMS THROUGH MULTIPLE PROJECTS INCLUDING THE CREATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE "CHAMPLAIN ISLANDS GROWN GUIDE TO AGRICULTURE", EVENTS AT THE FARMER'S MARKET AND PROMOTING NETWORKS WITH FARMERS THROUGHOUT GRAND ISLE COUNTY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Emily Alger
Executive Director
$32,276
Chuck Hulse
Vice President & Treasurer
$0
Reina Warren
Secretary
$0
Lisa Pendolino
President
$0
Matthew Bartle
Director
$0
Robert Buermann
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $35,927
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$108,895
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,905
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$144,822
Total Program Service Revenue$5,425
Investment income $13,637
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $8,648
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $172,532

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that South Hero Land Trust Inc has recieved totaling $22,940.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Baltimore Community Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS

$11,440
Windham Foundation

Grafton, VT

PURPOSE: LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS

$10,000
Oakland Foundation

Stowe, VT

PURPOSE: SUPPORT AMERICORPS POSITION

$1,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,267,835
Earnings$251,814
Net Contributions$5,905
Ending Balance$1,525,554

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