Climate Land Leaders
- Assets
- $206.3k
- Revenue
- $329.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 88-2863429
Organization Overview
Climate Land Leaders is located in Minneapolis, MN. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Climate Land Leaders employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Climate Land Leaders 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LANDOWNERS CREATE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT TO ALLEVIATE CLIMATE CHANGE THROUGH LAND STEWARDSHIP AND CONSERVATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LANDOWNER ACTIVATION: THE CLIMATE LAND LEADERS INITIATIVE ACTIVATES LANDOWNERS AND FARMERS AS LEADERS WHO MAKE BOLD CHANGES ON THEIR LANDS THAT REDUCE EMISSIONS, STORE MORE CARBON IN SOILS AND PLANTS AND HELP ENSURE THAT FARMS AND RURAL COMMUNITIES ARE INCREASINGLY RESILIENT. CLIMATE LAND LEADERS EXCHANGE KNOWLEDGE, ON-THE-GROUND EXPERIENCES AND ENCOURAGEMENT AS THEY TACKLE AMBITIOUS CONSERVATION STRATEGIES THAT ARE PROVEN TO ALLEVIATE CLIMATE CHANGE. CLIMATE LAND LEADERS SERVE AS LEADERS ON CLIMATE POLICY AND EQUITY INITIATIVES.
POLICY: ADVOCATING AT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS FOR ROBUST AND EQUITABLE INVESTMENT IN LONG-TERM CONSERVATION PRACTICES PROVEN TO REDUCE EMISSIONS IN AGRICULTURE, STORE CARBON IN SOILS AND PLANTS, AND INCREASE SOIL AND WATER HEALTH, AIR QUALITY, BIODIVERSITY, AND FARM AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Teresa Opheim Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $84,699 |
Meg Nielsen Board President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kate Moos Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jackie Armstrong Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ben Lilliston Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Montgomery Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $327,002 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $327,002 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $2,656 |
| 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 | $329,658 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $84,699 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,470 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $61,716 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $8,400 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,490 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $78,007 |
| Advertising and promotion | $54 |
| Office expenses | $2,133 |
| Information technology | $1,743 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $600 |
| Travel | $9,832 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,494 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,855 |
| All other expenses | $42,265 |
| Total functional expenses | $320,788 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $57,418 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $148,850 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $206,268 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,888 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $146,961 |
| 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 | $151,849 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $54,419 |
| 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 | $206,268 |