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Columbia Land Trust

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % COURTNEY LAIRD
Environment · VANCOUVER, WA · EIN 94-3140861

About

The columbia land trust conserves signature landscapes and vital habitat together with the landowners and communities of the columbia river region.

In care of Courtney Laird

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
50
Volunteers
182

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$13.8M
Expenses
$10.0M
Assets
$150.2M
Liabilities
$4.8M

Financial history

$28.3M$14.1M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $13.8M · Peak FY2016: $28.3M · Avg: $15.2M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$0
Grants Given
—
COLUMBIA LAND TRUST
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Address

850 Officers ROW
Vancouver, WA, 98661-384

Governance

Voting board members12
Independent members12
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %17.0%
Permanent endowment %12.6%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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