NonprofitsSonoma Land Trust

Environment

Sonoma Land Trust

SANTA ROSA, CA

Total revenue

$25.8M

Total expenses

$20.8M

Net assets

$58.5M

Grants received

$12.6M

259 grants

EIN

510197006

Tax year

2023

Mission

Protect the scenic, natural, cultural, agricultural and open landscapes (continued on sch. O)of sonoma county for the benefit of the community and future generations by developing long-term land protection strategies; promoting private and public funding for land conservation; acquiring land and conservation easements; practicing stewardship, including the restoration of conservation properties; promoting a sense of place and a land ethic through activities, education and outreach.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$24.2M
Program service revenue$137K
Investment income$1.2M
Other revenue$240K
Total revenue$25.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$445K
Salaries & benefits$4.1M
Fundraising$1.8M
Other expenses$16.3M
Total expenses$20.8M
Total assets$61.8M
Net assets$58.5M

People

30 listed

NameRoleCompensation

EAMON O'BYRNE

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$252K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL J RIZZO

CFO

Board

$173K

40 hrs/wk

ROBERT BRENT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DIANNE BRINSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

CLAY CLEMENT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANITA DAS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

FRANK DEAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LIZ FISHER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DUNCAN HIGGONS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

STEVEN HIGHTOWER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

SCOTT HAFNER

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

NANCY OTTO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

TIM PORTWOOD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALLISON SANFORD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JUDY SCOTCHMOOR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

WENDY SMIT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

GYMMEL TREMBLY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LEWIS WARREN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

QUINCEY IMHOFF TOMPKINS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PHIL JENSEN

1ST VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

GREGORY APPLING

2ND VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ELLIE RILLA

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARIE ANDEL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JENNIFER BICE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

SIMON BLATTNER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

SHANNON NICHOLS

DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY

Staff

$160K

40 hrs/wk

JOHN MCCAULL

LAND ACQUISITION DIRECTOR

Staff

$145K

40 hrs/wk

NEAL RAMUS

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGA

Staff

$133K

40 hrs/wk

GINA FABIANO

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

JULIAN MEISLER

ASSOC. DIR OF STEWARDSHIP

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

DIXON MARINE SERVICES INC

RESTORATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

$815K

PRUNUSKE CHATHAM INC

PLANNING, SITE ASSESSMENT, PROJECT MGMT

$297K

DEEP FOREST SERVICES

FOREST MANAGEMENT SERVICES

$191K

AUDUBON CANYON RANCH

TRAINING AND VEGETATION MGMT SERVICES

$169K

SHUTE MIHALY & WEINBERGER LLP

LEGAL SERVICES

$108K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 259

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.8M
IN SUPPORT OF THE ACQUISITION AND PERMANENT PROTECTION OF THE KISER RANCH PROPERTY IN SONOMA COUNTY.
2024
$96K
GENERAL SUPPORT, FORCE OF NATURE CAMPAIGN, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$20K
OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE
2024
$18K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
For use by donee organization for the purpose for which they are exempt
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$2K
Charitable
2024
$1K
FOR GENERAL OPERTING SUPPORT
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$1K
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS
2024
$1K
LANDCONSERVATION
2024
$100
PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SIGNFICANT LAND PLOTS IN SONOMA COUNTY.
2024
$475K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$253K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$241K
TO SUPPORT THE FORCE FOR NATURE CAMPAIGN, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$182K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$180K
SONOMA FORESTS & OAK WOODLANDS FIRE RESILIENCE
2023
$90K
General Support
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$45K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$34K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT
2023
$25K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2023
$25K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$20K
OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$20K
STUDENTS LEARNING IN MARSH ENVIRONMENTS (SLIME)
2023
$15K
General Support
2023
$15K
For use by donee organization for the purpose for which they are exempt
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECTION
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR YOUNG ADULTS
2023
$10K
General Support
2023
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
General Support
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$2K
Conserves scenic natural agricultural and open land for the future of Sonoma County
2023
$2K
Glen Oaks Ranch "The Gathering Place"
2023
$2K
SOUTHEAST GREENWAY
2023
$2K
Conserve scenic, natural, agricultural and open land for the future of Sonoma County
2023
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$1K
Environmental
2023
$1K
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
General Operating
2023
$1K
LANDCONSERVATION
2023
$1K
CONSERVES SCENIC, NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL AND OPEN LAND FOR THE FUTURE OF SONOMA COUNTY.
2023
$1K
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$1K
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$250
AS WE PURSUE OUR MISSION OF CONSERVING LANDAS WE PURSUE OUR MISSION OF CONSERVING LAND
2023
$500K
PERMANENT PROTECTION OF LEVERONI PROPERTY IN THE SONOMA BAYLANDS TO ENABLE RESTORATION TO TIDAL WETLAND HABITAT
2022
$212K
TO SUPPORT THE FORCE FOR NATURE CAMPAIGN AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$192K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$174K
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$147K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$100K
Environmental grant
2022
$100K
To support Community Engagement and Education Programs, the Santa Rosa South East Greenway, and Investing in Nature-Based Solutions
2022
$78K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$75K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
2022
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$45K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$30K
General Support
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
General Support
2022
$20K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE
2022
$20K
OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE
2022
$15K
Supporting healthy communities and biodiversity in combatting climate change, General Operating Support
2022
$15K
General Support
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$11K
For use by donee organization for the purpose for which they are exempt
2022
$11K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECTION
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION
2022
$10K
Contribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards
2022
$10K
SUPPORT OF MISSION
2022
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$8K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$5K
General Support
2022
$5K
CHARITY
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$5K
ASSIST IN ITS CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS
2022
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
General Support
2022
$2K
SOUTHEAST GREENWAY
2022
$2K
CONSERVES SCENIC, NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL AND OPEN LAND FOR THE FUTURE OF SONOMA COUNTY.
2022
$2K
Conserves scenic natural agricultural and open land for the future of Sonoma County
2022
$1K
General Operating
2022
$1K
501(c)(3) Qualified Organization
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
LANDCONSERVATION
2022
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$276K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$199K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$199K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$138K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$50K
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC CHARITY
2021
$50K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
2021
$30K
Support for Bay Camp/Conservation Council
2021
$26K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$20K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$17K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2021
$15K
For use by donee organization for the purpose for which they are exempt
2021
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECTION
2021
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION
2021
$10K
General operating support
2021
$10K
General operating support
2021
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$5K
ASSIST IN ITS CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS
2021
$5K
General Support
2021
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2021
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$2K
Supports conservation of agricultural and open land in Sonoma County
2021
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$1K
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS
2021
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1K
CONSERVES SCENIC, NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL AND OPEN LAND FOR THE FUTURE OF SONOMA COUNTY.
2021
$1K
Conserves scenic, natural, agricultural and open land for the future of Sonoma County.
2021
$1K
Conserves scenic, natural, agricultural and open land for the future of Sonoma County.
2021
$1K
CONSERVES SCENIC, NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL AND OPEN LAND FOR THE FUTURE OF SONOMA COUNTY.
2021
$500
General Operating
2021
$500K
To support the acquisition and permanent protection of the Fitzsimmons property in Sonoma County.
2020
$250K
For permanent protection of the Gloeckner-Turner Ranch in northern Sonoma County through acquisition of a conservation easement.
2020
$236K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$206K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$175K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$131K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT; FOR SOUTHEAST GREENWAY ACQUISITION FUND; TO SUPPORT BAY CAMP
2020
$130K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
2020
$130K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
2020
$90K
SUPPORT FOR THE PETALUMA RIVER PARK FOUNDATION
2020
$50K
Environmental grant
2020
$38K
GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT
2020
$32K
PURCHASE A USED VAN TO TRANSPORT YOUTH PARTICIPANTS TO AND FROM OUTDOOR PROGRAMS
2020
$32K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$30K
General Support
2020
$30K
General Support
2020
$28K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$25K
General Support
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$24K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$21K
Map One Sonoma
2020
$20K
In support of general operations.
2020
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$19K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2020
$19K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2020
$16K
HEALTHY WATERSHED CONSORTIUM
2020
$15K
For use by donee organization for the purpose for which they are exempt
2020
$13K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2020
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$11K
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
FAMILY MATCHING PLAN - GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
LAND CONSERVATION
2020
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$3K
ASSIST IN ITS CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS
2020
$3K
General Operating Support
2020
$2K
To conserve scenic agricultural and open land for the future of Sonoma County
2020
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$2K
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS
2020

Funded by

$12.6M from 88 funders · 259 grants · 2017–2024

Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation

$3.0M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Sonoma County Community Foundation

$1.6M · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.6M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.4M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Marin Community Foundation

$799K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$519K · 4 grants · 2019–2024

Resources Legacy Fund

$385K · 4 grants · 2020–2022

National Fish And Wildlife Foundation

$319K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN510197006
NTEE codeC340
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-08
Formed1976
Employees41
Volunteers60
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