Southeast Land Trust Of New Hampshire

Organization Overview

Southeast Land Trust Of New Hampshire is located in Epping, NH. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Southeast Land Trust Of New Hampshire employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southeast Land Trust Of New Hampshire is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Southeast Land Trust Of New Hampshire generated $7.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROTECT AND SUSTAIN THE SIGNIFICANT LANDS IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR CLEAN WATER, FRESH FOOD, OUTDOOR RECREATION, HEALTHY FORESTS, AND WILDLIFE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONSERVED MORE THAN 25,000 ACRES OF OPEN SPACES IN SOUTH

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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LAND CONSERVATION SELT CONSERVED OR ASSISTED IN THE PROTECTION OF 1,873 ACRES OF LAND THROUGH 12 PROJECTS. SELT CONSERVATION WORK CONTINUED TO FOCUS ON THREE KEY AREAS LIVING LANDSCAPES, CLEAN DRINKING WATER, AND FARMLAND FOR THE FUTURE. PROJECTS INCLUDE SELT ACQUISITION OF FEE LANDS AND EASEMENTS AND ASSISTING FEDERAL PARTNERS IN ACQUIRING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. UNDER OUR LIVING LANDSCAPES INITIATIVE, SELT COMPLETED SIX PROJECTS, WITH THE HIGHLIGHT BEING THE URGENT ADDITION OF THE GAZIANO TRACT FOR THE PISCASSIC GREENWAY. THIS PURCHASE, WHICH SELT HAD JUST 90 DAYS TO COMPLETE, ADDED 32 ACRES ALONG THE PISCASSIC RIVER. IN NEW DURHAM, SELT ADDED 636 ACRES TO THE BIRCH RIDGE COMMUNITY FOREST THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF THE STELL AND YOUNG TRACTS. SELT ADDED A NEW RESERVATION IN BARRINGTON THROUGH THE BARGAIN PURCHASE OF THE LEIGHTON FOREST, A 405-ACRE, WELL-MANAGED, HIGH-QUALITY FOREST ALONG STONEHOUSE BROOK. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O


EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP SELT MONITORED ALL 212 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS HELD AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR TO ENSURE CONTINUED PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF THESE CONSERVED LANDS. WE ALSO WORKED WITH OUR PARTNERS TO SUPPORT THEIR MONITORING OF THE 44 EASEMENTS FOR WHICH WE HOLD THE EXECUTORY INTEREST BACK UP TO THE PRIMARY EASEMENT HOLDER. FINALLY, WE CONTRACTED WITH FOUR MUNICIPALITIES TO MONITOR TOWN CONSERVED LANDS. SELT COMPLETES THIS WORK THROUGH TWO FULL-TIME AND TWO SEASONAL STAFF MEMBERS COMPLEMENTED BY OUR VOLUNTEER EASEMENT MONITOR PROGRAM. MONITORING WAS COMPLETED PRIMARILY THROUGH SITE VISITS WITH AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY INSPECTIONS ON LESS THAN 15 OF THE EASEMENTS. SELT REMAINS COMMITTED TO ADDRESSING ALL TRESPASSES OR VIOLATIONS, NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR LARGE, IN AN AMICABLE WAY TO ENSURE A SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION WHERE A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP REMAINS BETWEEN US, THE LANDOWNERS AND NEIGHBORS. IN TOTAL, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS SPENT 1,942 HOURS ON EASEMENT MONITORING AND STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES.


LAND MANAGEMENT BY THE END OF 2021, SELT OWNED 39 RESERVATIONS TOTALING MORE THAN 10,123 ACRES, WITH ALL LANDS BEING VISITED FOR MONITORING PURPOSES. SELT LANDS SAW CONTINUED HEAVY VISITOR USE RESULTING FROM INCREASED INTEREST IN OUTDOOR RECREATION DRIVEN BY THE PANDEMIC. SELT CREATED HABITAT FOR AT-RISK WILDLIFE SPECIES AT THE BIRCH RIDGE COMMUNITY FOREST, LANGLEY-KENNARD FOREST IN LEE, AND ZANARD FOREST IN NOTTINGHAM. A TIMBER HARVEST ON A PORTION OF THE PAWTUCKAWAY RIVER RESERVATION WAS COMPLETED AS WELL, IMPROVING HABITAT AND THE HEALTH OF THE FOREST STAND. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ADDED NEW TRAILS AT THE BIRCH RIDGE COMMUNITY FOREST, SPRUCE SWAMP CONSERVATION AREA, AND HARVEYS KENNARD HILL FOREST, WHILE MAINTAINING MORE THAN 60 MILES IN TOTAL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Beverly Shadley
Deputy Director
$105,075
Brian Hart
Executive Director
$102,820
Pam Hall
Vice President
$0
Brent Merriam
Secretary
$0
Samuel Reid
President
$0
Vj Strehl
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$203,860
Fundraising events$24,914
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,694,948
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,465,030
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,270,137
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,388,752
Total Program Service Revenue$5,025
Investment income $87,471
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $17,227
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $135,586
Net Income from Fundraising Events $16,195
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $7,653,430

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Southeast Land Trust Of New Hampshire has awarded $45,519 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE NATURE CONSERVANCY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: Land Conservation

$39,719

BEAR PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS

Org PageRecipient Profile

Deerfield, NH

PURPOSE: Land Conservation

$5,550

TOWN OF DURHAM PATRON'S TRUST

Org PageRecipient Profile

Durham, NH

PURPOSE: Recreational Bridge

$250
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Southeast Land Trust Of New Hampshire has recieved totaling $1,619,341.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Concord, NH

PURPOSE: For general/operating support, salaries, conservation, bench, gift campaign, funds

$1,013,700
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Concord, NH

PURPOSE: For general support

$221,000
Fidelity Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: CONSTRUCTION

$181,992
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$166,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$14,449
Maine Community Foundation Inc

Ellsworth, ME

PURPOSE: Land Resources Conservation

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$119,706
Earnings$23,749
Admin Expense$747
Other Expense$5,223
Ending Balance$137,485

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