EIN 91-1785342

Lummi Island Heritage Trust

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Lummi Island Heritage Trust inspires people to protect and care for the island's farms, forests, wetlands, and shorelines forever. It manages and inspects all land trust fee-held properties (508 acres), monitors its 16 private easements (293 acres), removes invasive species, maintains public trails, and updates management plans. Additionally, it conserves land through purchase or donation of land and conservation easements. The Trust continues preliminary discussions with various landowners wishing to voluntarily sell their land or protect their private land in Lummi Island, WA.
Total revenues
$1,138,695
2023
Total expenses
$715,949
2023
Total assets
$10,586,345
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Lummi Island Heritage Trust

Stewardship: The trust managed and inspected all land trust fee-held properties (797 acres) and monitored its 16 private easements (293 acres), removed invasive species, maintained public trails, and updated management plans. In 2023, the trust fully renovated its Aiston preserve, and performed various renovation works on the curry reserve.
Easements and acquisitions: Efforts to conserve land through purchase or donation of land and conservation easements. The trust continued discussions with various landowners wishing to voluntarily sell their land or protect their private land with conservation easements. No easements were purchased in 2023.
External education: outreach about voluntary land conservation tools and community conservation including publication of newsletters, information brochures, websites, social media, slide shows, community events on our properties, and meetings with landowners.

Who funds Lummi Island Heritage Trust

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundEnvironmental and Animals$147,550
Network for GoodUnrestricted$26,027
Land Trust Alliance IncorporatedCapacity Building$12,545
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Lummi Island Heritage Trust

NameTitleCompensation
Susan HuttonExecutive Director
V Leslie DempseyInterim Director
Alika HerreshoffStewardship Manager
Elizabeth KilanowskiBoard Member$0
Peter EarleSecretary$0
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Lummi Island Heritage Trust

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$921,935
Program services$75,457
Investment income and dividends$99,012
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$26,182
Net income from fundraising events$7,021
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$4,384
Miscellaneous revenues$4,704
Total revenues$1,138,695

Form 990s for Lummi Island Heritage Trust

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-27990View PDF
2022-122024-09-27990View PDF
2022-122023-09-26990View PDF
2021-122022-07-13990View PDF
2020-122021-06-07990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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D&R Greenway Land TrustPrinceton, NJ$2,112,423
Kiawah ConservancyKiawah Island, SC$2,118,107
Westchester Land TrustBedford Hills, NY$3,848,710
Legacy Land ConservancyAnn Arbor, MI$1,622,186
The Walden Woods ProjectLincoln, MA$1,514,673
Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust (BTLT)Brunswick, ME$1,933,084
Countryside ConservancyLa Plume, PA$401,453
Natural Land InstituteRockford, IL$1,487,145
Bur Oak Land TrustIowa City, IA$797,712
Chelan-Douglas Land Trust (CDLT)Wenatchee, WA$3,512,531
Data update history
December 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Goodfellow Fund
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,824 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesLand and water conservationEnvironmentHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsConservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 158
Lummi Island, WA 98262
Metro area
Bellingham, WA
County
Whatcom County, WA
Website URL
liht.org/ 
Phone
(306) 758-7997
IRS details
EIN
91-1785342
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1997
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0188323
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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