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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2009364

CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Financials

$128K$378K2022$50K$35K2023$1.8M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,751,621$1,618,786$132,835$183,199$0$183,199
June 30, 2024990-EZ$50,000$35,349$14,651$50,364$0$50,364
June 30, 2023990-EZ$127,516$377,551-$250,035$35,713$0$35,713
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,715,220
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$36,401

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$39,974
Program services (functional)
$1,618,786

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$50,364
Total assets, end of year
$183,199
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$183,199
Net assets without donor restrictions
$183,199
Gross receipts
$1,751,621
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIDGET FITHIANDIR/PRESIDENT (start 7/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL RINGGOLDSEC(thru 4/25)/TREAS(st 4/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NOELLE CHAMBERSTREASURER (thru 4/25)/DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIM KOLPINSECRETARY (start 4/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELIZABETH FORSBURG PARDIPRESIDENT (thru 7/24)/Dir
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Audrey Rust Thru 724Secretary/ Treasurer/ Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elizabeth Forsburg PardiPresident / Director1$0
Audrey RustSecretary/ Treasurer/ Director1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Audrey RustSec./Treas./Director -eff 3/231$0
Jay ZieglerPRESIDENT - Past 3/231$0
Joe CavesTreasurer1$0
Elizabeth Forsburg PardiPresident/Director - EFF 3/231$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
555 CAPITOL MALL STE 400, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-4503
In care of
% OLSON REMCHO
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
555 Capitol Mall Ste 400, Sacramento CA 95814
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Bridget Fithian, 555 CAPITOL MALL STE 400, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Emily Andrews, 555 Capitol Mall Ste 400, Sacramento CA 95814
Signed the 990
Bridget Fithian, President/Director
Phone
(916) 558-1516
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWNPC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-2009364 or by the name CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FUNDING FOR CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN CALIFORNIA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORTED STATEWIDE ISSUES INVOLVING CLEAN WATER, PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION.
    Expenses $1,618,786

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2009364
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$183,199
Income (IRS master file)
$1,751,621

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,751,621$1,618,786$183,199IRS
990-EZJune 2024$50,000$35,349$50,364XML
990-EZJune 2023$127,516$377,551$35,713XML
990June 2022$550,475$275,656$285,748IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Emily Andrews
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Joe Caves
June 30, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2009364).

Questions about CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND is 20-2009364.
Is CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2009.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Bridget Fithian.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,751,621, expenses of $1,618,786 and total assets of $183,199 at year end.

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