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EIN 38-3515636

Chikaming Open Lands (COL)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
City
Sawyer
State
Michigan
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C34: Land Resources Conservation
Description
We work hard to protect open space in Berrien County, including farmland, rivers, wetlands, forests. We do this using two main land protection tools, owning the property outright, or putting a conservation agreement on a piece of private property.
Total revenues
$1,122,990
2023
Total expenses
$702,376
2023
Total assets
$9,191,773
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Who funds Chikaming Open Lands (COL)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$46,443
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWatershed Restoration$43,841
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$35,850
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at COL

NameTitleCompensation
Ryan J. PostemaExecutive Director$91,164
Jen ThompsonDevelopment and Marketing Manager
Dan EngelStewardship Manager
Donna WetzlerSecretary$0
Ellen FrankleVice President$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for COL

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$963,892
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$94,142
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$9,180
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$118
Net income from fundraising events$53,591
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,067
Total revenues$1,122,990

Form 990s for COL

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-28990View PDF
2022-122023-11-01990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-06-24990View PDF
2019-122020-08-14990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like COL

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Connecticut Farmland TrustHartford, CT$603,433
The Valley Land FundMcallen, TX$755,994
Cape Elizabeth Land TrustCape Elizabeth, ME$1,244,812
Eagle Valley Land Trust (EVLT)Edwards, CO$2,110,254
Southern Oregon Land ConservancyAshland, OR$3,978,246
Bitter Root Land TrustHamilton, MT$1,533,262
San Benito Agricultural Land TrustSan Juan Bautista, CA$2,078,200
Gallatin Valley Land Trust (GVLT)Bozeman, MT$3,937,748
The West Virginia Land TrustCharleston, WV$2,968,364
Placer Land TrustAuburn, CA$4,426,680
Data update history
October 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 28, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Lost Pond Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $30,776 from Shulman-Rochambeau Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironmentHuman services
Characteristics
Conservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
12291 Red Arrow Hwy
Sawyer, MI 49125
Metro area
Niles, MI
County
Berrien County, MI
Website URL
chikamingopenlands.org/ 
Phone
(269) 405-1006
Facebook page
ChikamingOpenLands 
Twitter profile
@chikamingol 
IRS details
EIN
38-3515636
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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