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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3727476

THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY

Tax-exempt · WOODSTOCK, IL 60098

Financials

$993K$820K2023$1.6M$956K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,611,452$955,544$655,908$8,398,637$203,132$8,195,505
December 31, 2023990$993,217$819,531$173,686$7,701,339$181,995$7,519,344
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,491,997
of which government grants
$18,985
Program service revenue
$67,479
Investment income
$39,330
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,709
Net income from fundraising events
$11,986
Other revenue
$12,646

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,844
Other salaries and wages
$394,050
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$536,609
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,470
Accounting fees
$11,515
Occupancy
$2,815
Travel
$1,054
Depreciation
$50,618
Program services (functional)
$746,548
Management and general (functional)
$139,347
Fundraising (functional)
$69,649

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,701,339
Total assets, end of year
$8,398,637
Total liabilities, end of year
$203,132
Net assets, end of year
$8,195,505
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,410,980
Publicly traded securities
$1,364,441
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,060,702
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,134,803
Gross receipts
$2,279,779
Employees
20
Volunteers
218
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
IL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA HADERLEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$75,324$10,520
KAREN LAVINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RANDY SCHIETZELTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK NEWTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHAWN KINGZETTESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DERS ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA COONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE WENZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KURT TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB MCCORMICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY REILANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA SCHEINFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINE NYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY WILLCOCKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA HADERLEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$72,074$10,124
KAREN LAVINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RANDY SCHIETZELTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK NEWTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHAWN KINGZETTESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DERS ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA COONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE WENZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KURT TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB MCCORMICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY REILANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA SCHEINFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINE NYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY WILLCOCKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 352, WOODSTOCK, IL 60098-0352
In care of
% LISA HADERLEIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAREN LAVIN, PO BOX 352, WOODSTOCK, IL 60098
Signed the 990
KAREN LAVIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(815) 337-9502
Return prepared by
DUGAN & LOPATKA CPA'S PC

Mission

TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO PRESERVE OPEN, NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL LAND RESOURCES IN MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THROUGH THE PRESERVATION OF LAND, THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY, INC. HELPS PRESERVE THE NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE COUNTY, OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO OBSERVE AND STUDY NATURE, AND PROVIDES HABITAT FOR NATIVE PLANTS AND ANIMALS. THE MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED PRIMARILY BY ACCEPTING DONATED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, A STRATEGY BY WHICH THE PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS RETAIN OWNERSHIP OF THEIR LAND, BUT DONATE THE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED 98 DONATED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS PRESERVING 2,343 ACRES OF LAND SINCE IT BEGAN OPERATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OWNS 980.79 ACRES OF LAND.
    Expenses $746,548 · grants $15,000 · revenue $68,139

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3727476
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,398,637
Income (IRS master file)
$2,279,779

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,611,452$955,544$8,398,637XML
990December 2023$993,217$819,531$7,701,339XML
990December 2022$2,887,856$773,391$7,446,129IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 36-3727476).

Questions about THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY

What is the EIN of THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY is 36-3727476.
Is THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY 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 THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY 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 THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY 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 THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KAREN LAVIN.
Who are the officers and directors of THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,324 (LISA HADERLEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,611,452, expenses of $955,544 and total assets of $8,398,637 at year end.

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