Tecumseh Land Preservation Association, operating under the name Tecumseh Land Trust, is located in Yellow Springs, OH. The organization was established in 1991. 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, Tecumseh Land Trust employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tecumseh Land Trust 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, Tecumseh Land Trust generated $440.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $289.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
PROTECTING LOCAL FARMLAND WATER NATURAL RESOURCES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TECUMSEH LAND PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION'S CORE PURPOSE IS LAND PRESERVATION IN CLARK & GREENE COUNTIES & SURROUNDING AREAS. IN 2021, WE PLACED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON 14 PROPERTIES FOR A TOTAL OF 2,828 ACRES. 2 OF THE EASEMENTS WERE DONATED. $3,128,646 WAS SECURED FROM FUNDING PARTNERS BY TECUMSEH LAND PRES. ASSOC FOR THE OTHER 12 PROJECTS. OVER 29 ADDITIONAL PROJECTS ARE IN VARIOUS STAGES OF COMPLETION.
STEWARDSHIP - ONCE A CONSERVATION EASEMENT IS PLACED ON THE LAND, TECUMSEH LAND PRESERVATION ASSOC. MUST ENSURE ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE EASEMENT ARE BEING COMPLIED WITH INTO PERPERTUITY. PROPERTIES & LANDOWNERS ARE VISITED ANNUALLY FOR THIS PURPOSE. IN 2021, ALL PROPERTIES, WHICH NOW NUMBER OVER 200, WERE VISITED. STEWARDSHIP REVENUE COMES FROM DONATIONS TO A DEDICATED STEWARDSHIP FUND.
A FOCUS OF THE TECUMSEH LAND PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION IS EDUCATING LANDOWNERS ON THEIR OPTIONS FOR PRESERVING THEIR LANDS. WE REGULARLY MAIL OVER 600 LANDOWNERS IN CLARK & GREENE COUNTIES INFORMATION ON STATE AND FEDERAL PRESERVATION PROGRAMS AS WELL AS EASEMENT DONATIONS OPTIONS. WE ALSO MAINTAIN A WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA WITH THIS INFORMATION. WE ARE IN THE OFFICE M-F FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. EVENING & WEEKEND MEETINGS CAN ALSO BE SCHEDULED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Matthew Birdsall Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Catherine Anderson Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Melissa Bautista Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Fred Berge Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jim Clem Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Andrew Elder Board President | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $70 |
Membership dues | $100,474 |
Fundraising events | $2,350 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $138,376 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $241,270 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $36,038 |
Investment income | $132,877 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $30,522 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $440,707 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $189,514 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $13,063 |
Payroll taxes | $14,498 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,896 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,611 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $432 |
Office expenses | $22,349 |
Information technology | $4,437 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,862 |
Travel | $323 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,196 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,702 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $289,243 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $100,450 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $176,005 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,769 |
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 | $5,826 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,844,046 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,129,096 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,326 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,054 |
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 | $5,380 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $817,611 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,306,105 |
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 | $2,129,096 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Tecumseh Land Preservation Association has recieved totaling $7,288.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Springfield Foundation Springfield, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,288 |
Beg. Balance | $105,891 |
Earnings | $19,498 |
Admin Expense | $937 |
Net Contributions | $5,596 |
Other Expense | $4,186 |
Ending Balance | $125,862 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Pittsburgh, PA | $113,802,863 | $21,943,336 |
Western Reserve Land Conservancy Moreland Hills, OH | $30,804,258 | $21,482,529 |
Natural Lands Trust Incorporated Media, PA | $288,000,033 | $16,114,941 |
Lancaster Farmland Trust Strasburg, PA | $11,698,413 | $9,676,102 |
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy Traverse City, MI | $83,640,436 | $14,843,118 |
Wildlands Conservancy Inc Emmaus, PA | $12,037,986 | $4,624,633 |
Leelanau Conservancy Leland, MI | $37,540,108 | $6,574,386 |
Little Traverse Conservancy Inc Harbor Springs, MI | $131,058,036 | $9,637,882 |
North American Land Trust Chadds Ford, PA | $53,456,278 | $13,663,036 |
Friends Of The Wissahickon Inc Philadelphia, PA | $2,270,541 | $1,940,958 |
Allegheny Land Tr Sewickley, PA | $27,136,116 | $4,780,850 |
Natural Lands Trust U-Decl Pittsburgh, PA | $25,249,551 | $1,829,814 |