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Islesboro Islands Trust

Islesboro Islands Trust

Islesboro, ME
Tax ID22-6296539

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About this organization

Revenue

$238,356

Expenses

$236,867

Mission

Islesboro Island Trust is a nonprofit land trust serving the community of Islesboro in Maine's Penobscot Bay. Founded in 1985 as Islesboro's "environmental conscience", the mission is to enhance the quality of residents' lives through the preservation of open space, educate all residents as to the value of the island's natural ecosystems, and act as an environmental advocate on behalf of Islesboro and the surrounding Penobscot Bay region.

About

Islesboro Islands Trust (IIT) continued to maintain and improve outdoor experiences at the Trusts Preserves. Two new stream crossing bridges replaced older versions and improvements to a shore access location were made at one Preserve. IIT substantially lengthened the trail at one popular Preserve.IIT, with the help of an independent contractor, maintained more than 12 miles of trails approximately four feet wide and brush-free to reduce concerns about ticks carrying Lyme disease jumping onto walkers. IIT provides and maintains access to the shore at some of the Preserves.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of islesboro islands trust is to enhance the quality of residents' lives through the preservation of open space, educate all residents as to the value of the island's natural ecosystems, and act as an environmental advocate on behalf of islesboro and the surrounding penobscot bay region.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Islesboro island trust is a nonprofit land trust serving the community of islesboro in maine's penobscot bay. founded in 1985 as islesboro's "environmental conscience", the mission is to enhance the quality of residents' lives through the preservation of open space, educate all residents as to the value of the island's natural ecosystems, and act as an environmental advocate on behalf of islesboro and the surrounding penobscot bay region.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as ME.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2019 as PO Box 182, Islesboro, ME, 04848.
  • As of 2019, the non-profit's form reports a total of 7 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $1,489.
  • The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 17 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1985.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $148,429 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $9,739 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.

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