Legacy Philanthropy Works

Organization Overview

Legacy Philanthropy Works is located in Santa Barbara, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Legacy Philanthropy Works employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legacy Philanthropy Works 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, Legacy Philanthropy Works generated $1.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $967.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.6% per year over the past 6 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

HELP COMMUNITIES ENVISION THEIR DESIRED FUTURE AND FIGURE OUT HOW TO GET THERE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COMMUNITY IMPACT ACCELERATOR - OUR CORE SERVICE ACCELERATES AND AMPLIFIES COMMUNITY EFFORTS TO HAVE TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT AND CREATE THRIVING COMMUNITIES. WE DO THIS BY IDENTIFYING HIGH IMPACT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH A COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROCESS, LAUNCHING A CATALYTIC COLLABORATIVE PROJECT, INVESTING IN FOLLOW ON COLLABORATIONS THAT EMERGE, MOBILIZING THE FULL RANGE OF CAPITAL ACROSS THESE INITIATIVES, AND STEWARDING THIS PROCESS TOWARDS A VIRTUOUS CYCLE THAT LEADS TO GREATER AND GREATER COLLABORATION AND INVESTMENT IN SYSTEMS SCALE CHANGE.


STRATEGIC IMPACT PLANNING - WE IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP ACTIONABLE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS FOR IMPACTFUL PROJECTS AT A WIDE RANGE OF SCALES FROM SINGLE PROJECTS (INCLUDING CONSERVATION PLANNING, CONSERVATION TRANSACTIONS, NEW PROGRAMS, AND SOCIAL VENTURES) TO FOUNDATION AND NONPROFIT IMPACT STRATEGIES TO LARGE SCALE COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES (INCLUDING MULTI-PARTY, CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATIONS TO CREATE GREENBELTS, LAUNCH NEW ENVIRONMENTAL MARKETS, CREATE NEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MODELS, ETC.) FOR FUNDERS, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, COLLABORATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. OUR PLANS INCLUDE FUNDING STRATEGIES THAT TAP INTO A RANGE OF CAPITAL SOURCES FROM PHILANTHROPY TO DEBT TO IMPACT INVESTMENT CAPITAL.


CAPACITY SUPPORT, CONSULTING SERVICES, FACILITATION - WE PROVIDE ALIGNED ORGANIZATIONS WITH ADDITIONAL CAPACITY AND EXPERTISE NEEDED TO TAKE ON NEW PROJECTS, COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING PROGRAMS, FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS, GIS AND MAPPING, DATABASE DEVELOPMENT OR TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, AND A VARIETY OF OTHER EFFORTS THAT THEY CAN'T ACHIEVE ON THEIR OWN. WE FACILITATE RETREATS, PLANNING SESSIONS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, COMMUNICATIONS AND CULTURE WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE SMALLER SCALE ENGAGEMENTS OFTEN BUILD RELATIONSHIPS THAT LEAD TO BIGGER PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carl Palmer
Director/executive Direct
$72,321
Doug Wachob
Board Chair
$23,750
Stephanie Gripne
Secretary
$0
Shelley Ratay
Treasurer
$0
Amy Verbeten
Director
$0
G Michael Sutton
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $59,570
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$629,987
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$689,557
Total Program Service Revenue$595,523
Investment income $253
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,293,937

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Legacy Philanthropy Works has recieved totaling $276,555.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Community Foundation Of Jackson Hole

Jackson, WY

PURPOSE: CLIMATE DASHBOARD

$103,138
Natalie Orfalea Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$36,000
Mcknight Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT

$25,000
Mcknight Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT

$25,000
Climate Conservation

Bozeman, MT

PURPOSE: BUILDING NETWORKS

$20,000
Mcknight Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT

$20,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
$95,601,203
Resources Legacy Fund
Sacramento, CA
$84,084,998
Christensen Fund
San Francisco, CA
$46,544,592
Earth Island Institute Inc
Berkeley, CA
$16,760,146
River Partners
Chico, CA
$15,926,609
Ecology Center
Berkeley, CA
$13,640,615
Santa Catalina Island Conservancy
Avalon, CA
$18,977,190
Elemental Excelerator Inc
Honolulu, HI
$15,915,259
Sierra Foothill Conservancy Tr
Mariposa, CA
$11,475,774
Island Conservation
Santa Cruz, CA
$8,035,021
Pachamama Alliance
San Francisco, CA
$8,257,728
Green Education Foundation
San Jose, CA
$9,135,673

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