Sustaining Our Urban Landscape Soul is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (C11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Sustaining Our Urban Landscape Soul employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sustaining Our Urban Landscape Soul 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 03/2022, Sustaining Our Urban Landscape Soul generated $600.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 38.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $521.6k during the year ending 03/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUSTAINING OUR URBAN LANDSCAPES MISSION IS TO DRIVE A RESILIENT AND ENVIRONMENTALLY EQUITABLE NEW ORLEANS THROUGH REFORESTING OUR CITY. SOUL HAS PLANTED 4,794 LARGE, NATIVE WATER-LOVING TREES TO DATE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMUNITY FORESTRY PROJECT - WE PLANT LARGE, NATIVE TREES ONE NEIGHBORHOOD AT A TIME TO REDUCE FLOODING, SLOW SUBSIDENCE, LOWER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, AND IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY HEALTH OF NEW ORLEANS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Susannah Burley Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $62,917 |
Hayley Tilton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Eugene Green Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Jerome Jackson Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Andreas Merkl Chairman | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Scott Howard Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $533,689 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $533,689 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,854 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $34,726 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $600,147 |
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. | $62,917 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $62,917 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $113,585 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $13,253 |
Payroll taxes | $13,228 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $29,240 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,995 |
Information technology | $5,832 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,996 |
Travel | $1,329 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,505 |
Interest | $76 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,541 |
Insurance | $19,028 |
All other expenses | $3,578 |
Total functional expenses | $521,614 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $104,500 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $626,578 |
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 | $5,875 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $21,290 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $758,243 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,396 |
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 | $530,811 |
Total liabilities | $532,207 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $177,474 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $48,562 |
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 | $758,243 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Sustaining Our Urban Landscape Soul has recieved totaling $197,529.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Zemurray Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT | $150,000 |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT | $40,129 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $7,200 |
Karen And Glenn Barnett Family Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: GENERAL ORGANIZATION SUPPORT | $200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Memorial Park Conservancy Inc Houston, TX | $57,193,296 | $32,425,782 |
Buffalo Bayou Partnership Houston, TX | $45,594,943 | $11,204,207 |
Parks And Wildlife Foundation Of Texas Inc Dallas, TX | $79,801,528 | $10,496,490 |
Brit Foundation Fort Worth, TX | $76,870,133 | $530,717 |
Lakewood Forest Fund Inc Cypress, TX | $1,655,383 | $2,059,583 |
Audubon Nature Institute Foundation New Orleans, LA | $40,562,240 | $1,613,829 |
Wildlife Conservation International Austin, TX | $962,082 | $1,156,966 |
Dsc Foundation Inc Dallas, TX | $1,126,886 | $791,995 |
Womens Council Of The Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden Dallas, TX | $776,998 | $597,873 |
Sustaining Our Urban Landscape Soul New Orleans, LA | $758,243 | $600,147 |
Dallas Arboretum Foundation Dallas, TX | $14,679,423 | $4,550,886 |
Nola Tree Project New Orleans, LA | $325,946 | $394,481 |