2025-09-24T14:19:40-07:00 2024-12-31 931157146 KERN & THOMPSON LLC 1800 SW FIRST AVE STE 410 PORTLAND OR 97201 990 2024-01-01 843396259 Oregon Agricultural Trust OREG 5038582683 PO Box 7359 Salem OR 97303 NELLIE MCADAMS Executive Dir. 2025-09-24 true true Cheryl L Morgan CPA P00168869 5032223338 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NELLIE MCADAMS PO Box 7359 Salem OR 97303 1226249 false X www.oregonagtrust.org X 2020 OR OREGON AGRICULTURAL TRUST PARTNERS WITH FARMERS AND RANCHERS TO PROTECT AGRICULTURAL LANDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OREGONS ECONOMY, COMMUNITIES, AND LANDSCAPES. 8 8 10 18 0 1386963 1087975 20905 86797 23366 43051 2656 8426 1433890 1226249 0 0 772027 930448 0 100265 614790 418117 1386817 1348565 47073 -122316 2377046 2277066 122137 83294 2254909 2193772 OREGON AGRICULTURAL TRUST PARTNERS WITH FARMERS AND RANCHERS TO PROTECT AGRICULTURAL LANDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OREGONS ECONOMY, COMMUNITIES, AND LANDSCAPES. false false 829022 86797 FARMLAND PROTECTION PROGRAM OATS LAND PROTECTION OUTCOMES ARE PRIMARILY THE RESULT OF WORKING LAND EASEMENTS. THESE VOLUNTARY AGREEMENTS WITH LANDOWNERS, FACILITATING THE PERMANENT CONSERVATION OF THEIR AGRICULTURAL LAND THROUGH OUR LAND TRUST. REMOVING DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS ALLOWS LANDOWNERS TO EARN CASH AND TAX BREAKS WITHOUT SELLING OR DEVELOPING PARCELS, AIDING BUSINESS EXPANSION OR SUCCESSION PLANNING IN THE NEAR TERM, AND MAKING LAND MORE AFFORDABLE FOR FUTURE FARMERS IN THE LONG TERM.AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS SUPPORT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, BUSINESS VITALITY SUPPORT, AND SUCCESSION COUNSELING, FARMERS AND RANCHERS GAIN GREATER AWARENESS OF THE RESOURCES AND TOOLS AVAILABLE TO THEM, BUILD THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NEEDED TO STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF THEIR OPERATIONS, AND PREPARE FOR SMOOTH BUSINESS TRANSITIONS TO THE NEXT GENERATION. ATTORNEYS, ACCOUNTANTS, AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE BETTER EQUIPPED TO SERVE THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY, HELPING TO STRENGTHEN OREGONS AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THE TRUSTS GOAL IS TO INCREASE THE PROTECTION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE STATE. THIS CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED BY THE ORGANIZATION HOLDING EASEMENTS, BUT ALSO THROUGH THE INCREASED CAPACITY OF FELLOW LAND TRUSTS AND OTHER EASEMENT HOLDERS. THE TRUST SUPPORTS OUR PEER ORGANIZATIONS AS THEY CONSERVE AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THEIR REGIONS. THIS INCLUDES REFERRALS, RESEARCH AND REPORT WRITING, CUSTOM GIS MAPPING, STAKEHOLDER CONVENING, COALITION MANAGEMENT, COLLABORATIVE GRANT WRITING, AND PARTNERING ON PROJECTS THAT RESULT IN THE PROTECTION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS.PUBLIC SUPPORT & POLICY OAT EDUCATES NON-PRODUCERS ABOUT ITS WORK, HIGHLIGHTING THE PUBLIC BENEFITS OF AGRICULTURAL LAND PROTECTION AND CREATING MEANINGFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO BECOME DONORS AND ADVOCATES. THE TRUST ALSO ENGAGES WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL DECISION-MAKERS TO STRENGTHEN SUPPORT FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND PROTECTION. 829022 true true false true false false true false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 13 0 true 10 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false OR X NELLIE MCADAMS 5038582683 PO BOX 7359 SALEM OR 97303 NELLIE MCADAMS Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 110000 0 22409 VALENTIN CELAYA President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WILSON Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MEGAN THOMPSON Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TIM COPELAND Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KIMBERLEE CHAMBERS Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TERESA RETZLAFF Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOCELYN BRIDSON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RON ALVARADO Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 110000 22409 1 false false false 0 371302 716673 1087975 CONSULTING/PROGRAMS 900099 86797 86797 86797 43051 43051 0 0 0 0 6041 6041 6041 0 0 OTHER INCOME 900099 2385 2385 2385 1226249 86797 51477 X 0 0 0 0 132409 82830 38372 11207 0 609437 381768 175744 51925 29464 18307 8745 2412 95508 59341 28348 7819 63630 39534 18886 5210 0 0 0 0 0 0 218001 93422 124248 331 0 13897 9765 273 3859 2650 2624 13 13 0 2132 1646 219 267 44845 40288 2152 2405 0 14410 13278 566 566 0 0 7889 5917 986 986 7794 5802 1056 936 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 47059 33828 3594 9637 LICENSES AND DUES 41562 22794 16076 2692 ACQUISITION EXPENSES 17878 17878 0 1348565 829022 419278 100265 200000 224581 1352744 1114914 176342 157506 0 0 0 0 0 10978 1192 15821 15821 1890 0 625425 775206 0 0 9667 3667 0 2377046 2277066 122137 83294 122137 83294 X 2059909 1542681 195000 651091 2254909 2193772 2377046 2277066 -122316 61179 X false true X true false X 2118174 929936 1140172 1386963 1087975 6663220 0 0 2118174 929936 1140172 1386963 1087975 6663220 101240 6561980 141 13378 12175 23366 43051 92111 0 8426 8426 6763757 107702 X 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false 7635 7635 1340930 1348565 209857 52464 false 128803 174563 213682 209857 726905 1090358 7269 6633 821 7635 22358 32201 43641 53421 52464 181727 272591 X X 4 30 1 true false 13322 13322 2499 2499 1287428 61179 61179 1226249 1226249 1348565 1348565 1348565 Part II, Line 5: Summarized Policy OREGON AGRICULTURAL TRUST VISITS ALL EASEMENT PROPERTIES ANNUALLY TO MONITOR PROPERTY CONDITIONS AND USES AND ENSURE THAT LANDOWNERS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH EASEMENT RESTRICTIONS. Part II, Line 9: Organization Reporting of conservation easements. THE TRUST HAS ACQUIRED AND HOLDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, EACH REPRESENTING A LEGAL INTEREST IN LAND OWNED BY ANOTHER PERSON OR ENTITY. THE EASEMENTS GRANT THE TRUST THE RIGHT TO PROTECT THE LAND FOR CONSERVATION PURPOSES. BECAUSE OF THE UNIQUE NATURE OF THESE ASSETS, THE IMPRACTICALITY OF OBTAINING CONSISTENT AND RELIABLE ESTIMATES OF THE VALUES ASCRIBED TO THESE PROPERTY INTERESTS, AND CONSISTENT WITH THE PRACTICES FOLLOWED BY MANY LAND TRUSTS, THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY AMOUNTS FOR THESE PROPERTY INTERESTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b REVIEW BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES SIGN AND AGREE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY AND ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO ITS PROTOCOL, INCLUDING DECLARING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b EMPLOYEE SALARIES AND BENEFITS ARE COMPARED TO INDUSTRY-WIDE STANDARDS COMPILED BY OUR NATIONAL ORGANIZATION, THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE, AS WELL AS TO COMPARABLE SALARIES FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS IN OUR REGION. THE BOARD APPROVES SALARIES IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET, AND BOARD DISCUSSION IS DOCUMENTED IN MEETING MINUTES. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.