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Screen a listBig Sur Land Trust
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$18Mrevenue
FY2025 · +234% in 3 yrs34staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin67.4%
Months of reserve13.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.1%
Middle half of peersMedianBig Sur Land
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.8M spent
Programs$4.4M76%Management and general$851k15%Fundraising$546k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 64% of revenue in FY2025. $24k is traced federal awards from Department of the Interior.
990 Part VIII · USAspending82funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Laural FoundationSince FY2018$510k$100k$80k$250k$850k$600kThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationOn and off$550k$50k$83k$80k$636kIslands FundSince FY2020$250k$250k$225k$250kManitou FundSince FY2021$50k$25k$300kResources Legacy FundStopped after FY2020$75k$75k$50k$50k–Barnet Segal Charitable TrustOn and off$70k$35k$72kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$65k$31k$202k$271k$152k$291k$331k50 other fundersUp to $167k a year each$300k$159k$332k$186k$191k$211k$211k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped