Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy

Organization Overview

Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy is located in Marquette, MI. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (C20) the organization is classified as: Pollution Abatement & Control, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy 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, Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy generated $390.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $250.0k during the year ending 12/2021. 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

PROTECT LAND TODAY FOR LIFE TOMORROW FOR COMMUNITIES ACROSS MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MONITORING AND STEWARDSHIP OF CONSERVATION PROPERTIES, BOTH OWNED IN FEE AND PROTECTED THROUGH CONSERVATION EASMENTS. MONITORED, VIA REMOTE AND IN- PERSON MEANS, 64 PROPERTIES IN 12 COUNTIES. MENTORED OTHER CONSERVANCIES IN REMOTE MONITORING TECHNOLOGIES. DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IMPROVED SIGNAGE.


ACQUISTION: PURCHASED 40 ACRE MICHAEL DEMPSEY MEMORIAL PRESERVE IN ONTTONAGON, PROTECTING A SEGMENT OF THE NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL. ACQUIRED 4 ACRE COASTAL DUNE CONSERVATION EASEMENT IN GRAND MARAIS THROUGH TRANSFER. RAISED FUNDS AND GATHERED COMMUNITY INPUT FOR FUTURE DEAD RIVER COMMUNITY FOREST.


OUTREACH AND EDUCATION. DEVELOPED AND EXPANDED EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP WITH MSU-E AND NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING DEVELOPMENT OF CURRICULA AND WEBINAR-BASED EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS. INITIATED RESEARCH AND CLASSROOM PROJECTS ON VIELMETTI-PETERS RESERVE FOR ELEMENTARY, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Andrea Denham
Executive Di
$43,030
Brian Liesch
Lands Progra
$13,433
Clare Fastiggi
Lands Progra
$2,975
Chelsea Bromley
Secretary
$0
Mark Ehlert
Treasurer
$0
Robb Ferguson
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $28,760
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$363,369
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$392,129
Total Program Service Revenue$64
Investment income $20,270
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$24,660
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $390,908

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy has recieved totaling $60,726.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ames Fam Foundation

Point Clear, AL

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

$25,000
Land Trust Alliance Incorporated

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: CAPACITY-BUILDING

$17,500
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS

$10,500
Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition

Houghton, MI

PURPOSE: Creation of Dead River Community Forest

$7,500
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Flint, MI

PURPOSE: FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION.

$150
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$76
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$334,597
Earnings$48,493
Net Contributions$178,285
Ending Balance$565,784

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