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Land Trust of Santa Cruz County

Land Trust of Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Tax ID94-2431856

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About this organization

Revenue

$6,294,715

Expenses

$3,790,047

Mission

The mission of the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County is to protect, care for, and connect people to the extraordinary lands that make this area special.

About

Stewardship: The organization actively stewards its conservation properties. The organization prepares a management plan for all of its fee title lands and a baseline document report for all of its conservation easements. These documents guide its annual work plans in support of the conservation values of the lands. The trust holds 3,141 acres of conservation land in fee title and 41 conservation easements. For fee title properties the trust provides habitat protection and restoration, including species monitoring, grazing, forest management, public access and recreation, research and education. For the conservation easements the trust monitors the values of the easement and protects against violations of the easement.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The mission of the land trust of santa cruz county is to protect, care for, and connect people to the extraordinary lands that make this area special.”.

When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Protect, care for, and connect people to the extraordinary lands that make this area special.”.

  • The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is CA.
  • The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 617 WATER STREET, SANTA CRUZ, CA, 950604114.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 19 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $2,504,668.
  • The organization has 15 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1978.
  • The organization pays $1,319,689 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $259,988 in fundraising expenses.