Black Oregon Land Trust is located in Corbett, OR. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Black Oregon 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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BOLT IS COMMITTED TO ELIMINATING THE SYSTEMIC BARRIERS THAT CONTINUE TO PREVENT BLACK COMMUNITIES FROM SECURELY ACCESSING LAND BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT LAND SOVEREIGNTY IS THE KEY TO ACHIEVING OUR VISIONS OF FOOD JUSTICE, GENERATIONAL WEALTH AND HEALTH, CULTURAL PRESERVATION, AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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YOUTH EDUCATION - THE YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM SUPPORTS CLIMATE-RESILIENCE SKILLS AND NATURE-BASED RELATIONSHIPS FOR YOUTH AGE 2-12. IN 2022 30 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN PROGRAMMING FROM ANIMAL TENDING, SEED SAVING, WATER LIFE CYCLE EDUCATION, CONSERVATION, AND MORE.
BLACK FARMER APPRENTICE PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS EMERGING BLACK FARMERS IN DEVELOPING HANDS-ON SKILLS DURING A WORKING APPRENTICESHIP FROM MAY- OCTOBER. IN 2022 2 ASPIRING FARMERS COMPLETED THE 4 MONTH INTERNSHIP BETWEEN 3 DIFFERENT BLACK FARMS, AND AN ADDITIONAL 5 APPRENTICES COMPLETED SKILL WORKSHOPS AND FOUNDATIONAL TRAINING TO SUPPORT THEIR CAREERS IN AGRICULTURE.
LAND ACQUISITION - OUR LAND ACQUISITION PROGRAM CONSERVES WORKING FARMLAND AND RIPARIAN AREAS AND HOLDS THEM PERMANENTLY UNDER TRUST, FOR THE PURPOSES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND PROVIDING AFFORDABLE AND SECURE LAND ACCESS TO BLACK FARMING FAMILIES. OUR FIRST LAND PURCHASE WAS MADE IN OCTOBER 2022, PRESERVING 10 ACRES OF FARMLAND, STREAM, AND FOREST THAT NOW HOUSES A BLACK FARMING FAMILY DOING REGENERATIVE LIVESTOCK WORK, AND ALSO SERVES AS OUR FIRST HEADQUARTERS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Qiddist Ashe Executive Director | Officer | 35 | $16,400 |
Mia O'connor Smith Board Member | Trustee | 7 | $8,880 |
Olivia Ashe Land Acquisition Manager | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $8,200 |
Anaka Morris Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $5,000 |
Shantae Johnson Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Alexandria Saleem Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $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 | $375,524 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $375,524 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $375,557 |
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. | $38,481 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,471 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $100 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,297 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $77,293 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $11,764 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $720 |
Travel | $1,208 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $1,976 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $147,037 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $219,987 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $33 |
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 | $8,500 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $228,520 |
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 | $228,520 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $228,520 |