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CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC

CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC (Georgia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $41,431 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC ($39,531). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 95% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2017
$81k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$41k
Net assets
$0
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 42%
01What it does

What Chattahoochee Valley Land Trust Inc does

Mission

To work with landowners to help them protect their land, primarily through conservation easements.

As stated on its FY2017 Form 990.

Program

Stewardship program: monitoring and enforcement of easement terms to ensure compliance and protection of protection of conservation values. Protection program: working with land owners in our protection area to educate on the purpose of conservation easements and working with landowners and their advisors to protect land and conservation values, thereby increasing protected land for present and future generations. Fundraising program: working to build relationships within the community to increase donor support for the land trust and its mission.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2018: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $34k → $7k.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 95% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

95% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC.

95%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 94% · 2018 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

95% of CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $2k that is directly attributable, 74% of it comes from Georgia funders.

NC
GA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $40k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Georgia

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

62% of spending goes to programs.

Program 62%Management 14%Fundraising 23%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

88%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 2 states

AL
GA

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC?
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC (Georgia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $41,431 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC ($39,531). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 95% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $41,431 in grants to CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC is the largest funder on record, with $39,531 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Georgia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing