Program areas at RiGHT
Land and water protection: worked to protect private Land throughout Colorado's Rio Grande basin, the san luis valley, with a special focus on the corridors of the Rio Grande river and its tributaries, as well as wetland acres and habitat protection. Continued to include underserved regions in the san luis valley and expanded our restoration program. Conserved four properties with conservation easements in 2022 totaling 2,704 acres and worked on due diligence, grant writing and other processes for several other upcoming conservation easements.
COMMUNITY CONSERVATION: WORKED WITHNON-PROFIT AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN 35 HOURS OF CONSERVATION EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON RiGHT'S CONSERVED PROPERTIES. LED ONE NATURE TOUR ON A RiGHT CONSERVED PROPERTY.
Stewardship: monitored each of right's 56 conservation easements covering 30,000 + acres of open space for agriculture, wildlife habitat, and recreation. Provided conservation easement services, restoration consults, and conducted enforcement actions as necessary.
Who funds Rio Grande Headwaters Land Trust (RiGHT)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at RiGHT
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Allen Law | Executive Director / Stewardship Director | $28,974 | 2022-12-31 |
| Andrew Brown | Executive Director | $48,155 | 2022-12-31 |
| Lyle Hood | Treasurer | $0 | 2024-02-26 |
| Linda Schoonhoven | Secretary / Board Member | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Doug Clark | Vice President / Board Member | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for RiGHT
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,628,030 | $1,582,311 | 2.9% |
| Program services | $130,696 | $93,730 | 39.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $20,846 | $16,268 | 28.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $28,261 | $63,074 | -55.2% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $14,884 | $5,300 | 180.8% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $34,092 | $9,024 | 277.8% |
| Total revenues | $1,856,809 | $1,769,707 | 4.9% |
Organizations like RiGHT
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Farm and Natural Lands Trust of York | 501(c)(3) | York, PA | $1,164,411 |
| Methow Conservancy | 501(c)(3) | Winthrop, WA | $3,989,243 |
| Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain | 501(c)(3) | Biloxi, MS | $565,861 |
| The Great Land Trust | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $6,659,688 |
| Five Valleys Land Trust (FVLT) | 501(c)(3) | Missoula, MT | $5,290,292 |
| Wyoming Stock Growers Land Trust | 501(c)(3) | Cheyenne, WY | $3,815,897 |
| Agricultural Stewardship Association (ASA) | 501(c)(3) | Greenwich, NY | $3,317,044 |
| South Alabama Land Trust | 501(c)(3) | Fairhope, AL | $1,550,018 |
| Historic Virginia Land Conservancy | 501(c)(3) | Williamsburg, VA | $734,210 |
| Cape Elizabeth Land Trust | 501(c)(3) | Cape Elizabeth, ME | $878,138 |
Data update history
February 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Conservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 444
- Del Norte, CO 81132
- County
- Rio Grande County, CO
- Website URL
- rightslv.org/
- Phone
- (719) 657-0800
IRS details
- EIN
- 84-1495770
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1999
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C34: Land Resources Conservation
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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