Loon Echo Land Trust Inc is located in Bridgton, ME. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (C34) the organization is classified as: Land Resources Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Loon Echo Land Trust Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Loon Echo Land Trust Inc 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, Loon Echo Land Trust Inc generated $775.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $467.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LOON ECHO LAND TRUST PROTECTS LAND IN THE NORTHERN SEBAGO LAKE REGION TO CONSERVE ITS NATURAL RESOURCES AND CHARACTER FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE OF PARCELS OF LAND OWNED BY THE TRUST OR FOR WHICH THE TRUST HOLDS EASEMENTS. ONGOING EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY LAND AREAS TO BE PRESERVED AND / OR PUT UNDER CONSERVATION EASEMENT.
EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH ACQUISITION AND STEWARDSHIP OF LAND FOR PRESERVATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Matthew Markot Exceutive Director | Officer | 40 | $57,165 |
Richard Lemieux President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Robert Gowey Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Sheila Bourque Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Quincy Van Winkle Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Sven Cole Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $136,742 |
Fundraising events | $5,300 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $88,505 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $343,712 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $574,259 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $35,319 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $31,442 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $124,691 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $7,770 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $774,982 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $57,164 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,290 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $164,280 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,228 |
Other employee benefits | $24,867 |
Payroll taxes | $18,971 |
Fees for services: Management | $21,489 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,996 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,345 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,250 |
Office expenses | $7,340 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $15,600 |
Travel | $1,261 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,755 |
Insurance | $13,177 |
All other expenses | $2,599 |
Total functional expenses | $467,742 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $79,495 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $509,536 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,624,918 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,785,565 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $9,999,514 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,551,026 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $8,448,488 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $9,999,514 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Loon Echo Land Trust Inc has recieved totaling $3,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Cmh Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $3,000 |
Beg. Balance | $1,917,711 |
Earnings | $293,178 |
Admin Expense | $12,398 |
Net Contributions | $158,590 |
Other Expense | $61,980 |
Ending Balance | $2,295,101 |
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Upper Valley Land Trust Inc Hanover, NH | $20,149,822 | $4,243,295 |
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Kennebunkport Conservation Trust Cape Porpoise, ME | $23,403,726 | $2,060,143 |
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