Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated

Analysis

Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Bragg, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.2m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $1.7m (+18%), an average of +5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastern Shore Land Conservancy Inc ($1.7m), Midwest Renewable Energy Association Inc ($1.7m) and Cub Consumer Education and Researchfund ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $644k. At year end it held assets of $11.0m against liabilities of $134k, net assets of $10.9m. It reported 17 employees.