Nonprofit · EIN 20-4622209
LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,486,621 | $1,492,802 | -$6,181 | $2,684,294 | $1,831,732 | $852,562 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,198,983 | $1,359,176 | -$160,193 | $1,718,272 | $859,529 | $858,743 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $245,200
- Program service revenue
- $1,230,650
- Investment income
- $9,569
- Other revenue
- $1,202
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $168,700
- Other salaries and wages
- $598,945
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,001,920
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $22,737
- Accounting fees
- $104,834
- Occupancy
- $25,200
- Travel
- $99,019
- Depreciation
- $3,055
- Program services (functional)
- $1,355,931
- Management and general (functional)
- $136,871
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,718,272
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,684,294
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,831,732
- Net assets, end of year
- $852,562
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $56,675
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $852,562
- Gross receipts
- $1,486,621
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 22
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA KALVESTRAND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $154,406 | $14,294 |
| CATHERINE RAWSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA CHABOT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER JOBST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL POPE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY THORNTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN FERRELL-INGRAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN FITCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN GASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW KOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA REESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE WLLENDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WESTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW DANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| HARRY POLLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHRIS JAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KAY SOHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA KALVESTRAND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $144,243 | $11,539 |
| CATHERINE RAWSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN FERRELL-INGRAM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER JOBST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL POPE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA CHABOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW DANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN FITCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN GASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW KOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY POLLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA REESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE ROSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY SOHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY THORNTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS VAUGHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE WELLENDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WESTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1250 H ST NW STE 600, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3952
- In care of
- % DEE PERKINS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MELISSA KALVESTRAND, 36 PHILA ST 2, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA KALVESTRAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 800-2235
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024 THE LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION AWARDED ACCREDITATION TO 13 FIRST-TIME APPLICANTS AND AWARDED RENEWED ACCREDITATION TO 111 LAND TRUSTS. THE YEAR ENDED WITH 470 ACCREDITED LAND TRUSTS IN 46 STATES AND TWO TERRITORIES, REPRESENTING MORE THAN 84% OF ALL THE LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS HELD BY LAND TRUSTS TO PROTECT FARMLAND, RANCHLAND, FORESTS, WILDLIFE HABITAT, OPEN SPACES, AND IMPORTANT WATER SUPPLIES. VOLUNTEER COMMISSIONERS PARTICIPATED IN 161 CONFERENCE CALLS AS PART OF THE ACCREDITATION APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS. IN 2024 THE COMMISSION AWARDED AN EXTENDED LENGTH ACCREDITATION TERM TO THE FIRST LAND TRUSTS ACHIEVING A FOURTH CONSECUTIVE TERM. THE COMMISSION CONTINUED OUTREACH TO LAND TRUSTS TO SUPPORT THEM WITH THE ACCREDITATION PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS AND COMPLETED OVER 440 DIRECT CONNECTIONS WITH LAND TRUSTS VIA PHONE OR EMAIL OVER THE YEAR. THE COMMISSION UPHELD THE INTEGRITY OF THE ACCREDITATION SEAL BY CONFIRMING COMPLIANCE OF NINE ACCREDITED LAND TRUSTS, TRIGGERED BY MAJOR ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE OR PUBLIC COMMENT.Expenses $1,355,931 · revenue $1,230,650
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4622209
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C193)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,684,294
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,486,621
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,486,621 | $1,492,802 | $2,684,294 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,198,983 | $1,359,176 | $1,718,272 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,238,662 | $1,141,177 | $1,188,819 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 20-4622209).
Questions about LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION
- What is the EIN of LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION is 20-4622209.
- Is LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION 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 LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MELISSA KALVESTRAND.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,406 (MELISSA KALVESTRAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,486,621, expenses of $1,492,802 and total assets of $2,684,294 at year end.
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