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Natural Lands Trust Incorporated

Public charity990-T FY2023
Environment · MEDIA, PA · EIN 23-6272818

About

Natural Lands is dedicated to preserving and nurturing nature's wonders while creating opportunities for joy and discovery in the outdoors for everyone. As the Greater Philadelphia region's oldest and largest land conservation organization, Natural Lands which is member supported has preserved more than 125,000 acres, including 42 nature preserves and one public garden totaling more than 23,000 acres. Nearly five million people live within five miles of land under the organization's protection. Natural Lands is committed to the process of integrating the values of inclusion, diversity, equity, and access in all aspects of our work.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
120
Volunteers
1,109

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$25.5M
Expenses
$19.8M
Assets
$306.0M
Liabilities
$3.2M

Financial history

$92.4M$46.2M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $25.5M · Peak FY2016: $92.4M · Avg: $36.0M

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
$48K
Grants Given
$2.5M
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Address

1031 Palmers MILL RD
Media, PA, 19063-109

Governance

Voting board members18
Independent members18
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %33.8%
Permanent endowment %63.5%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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