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Placer Land Trust

Placer Land Trust

Auburn, CA 95603
Tax ID68-0223143

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About this organization

Revenue

$8,295,712

Expenses

$1,148,778

Mission

Placer Land Trust works with willing landowners and conservation partners to permanently protect Placer County's natural and agricultural lands for current and future generations.

About

The primary function of Placer Land Trust (PLT) is to protect agricultural and natural land for public benefit in the Placer County region through acquisition and management of land and/or conservation easements. Over this fiscal year PLT has protected an additional 1,515 acres through five projects, bringing the cumulative total of land protected to over 11,000 acres. Highlights of the year include the following conservation projects 1) Antonio Mountain Ranch Preserve 794 acres of grassland and vernal pools near Lincoln, CA providing wetland and threatened species habitat, 2) Laursen Bear River Preserve 361 acres of oak woodland along the Bear River north of Auburn, CA expanding a block of nearly 8,000 acres of protected land covering about six miles of the Bear River, 3) Oest Ranch Lone Star Preserve 314 acres of oak woodland and grassland north of Auburn, the final phase of protecting an entire 940 acre historic Oest Ranch.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Land conservation”.

When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Land conservation”.

  • The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as CA.
  • The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 11641 Blocker Drive Suite 220, Auburn, CA, 95603.
  • As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 9 employees on their payroll.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $7,146,934.
  • The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 10 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1991.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization engages in lobbying activities.
  • The organization pays $774,847 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $69,977 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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