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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0194652

JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST

Tax-exempt · MARTINEZ, CA 94553

Financials

$31.1M$31.7M2022$9.2M$7M2023$8.8M$10.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$8,835,839$10,219,091-$1,383,252$66,646,583$1,450,465$65,196,118
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$9,150,688$6,983,733$2,166,955$60,676,541$1,062,267$59,614,274
June 30, 2023990$31,144,716$31,732,460-$587,744$53,978,303$402,915$53,575,388
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,745,097
of which government grants
$3,162,147
Program service revenue
$10,206
Investment income
$80,536
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$55,600
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$393,809
Other salaries and wages
$1,217,555
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,928,431
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,456
Accounting fees
$29,540
Occupancy
$38,040
Depreciation
$70,243
Program services (functional)
$8,973,094
Management and general (functional)
$361,252
Fundraising (functional)
$884,745

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$60,676,541
Total assets, end of year
$66,646,583
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,450,465
Net assets, end of year
$65,196,118
Land, buildings and equipment
$585,732
Publicly traded securities
$844,144
Net assets without donor restrictions
$57,312,834
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,883,284
Gross receipts
$8,835,839
Employees
24
Volunteers
132
Year formed
1989
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Linus EukelExec Director
Officer
40$194,555$39,489
Neil RoscoeCFO
Officer
40$188,646$36,356
Lisa LombaChief Adv Officer40$137,903$18,723
James WilsonStewardship Dir40$124,430$24,176
Kathleen StavisDir Ind Giving40$114,774$13,931
Stephanie BeckerChair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Daniel R CarlVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Karen SakataSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Jerald M WeintraubTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Jan BerckefeldtDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jack CortisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Steve HarveyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Katie HillDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eliot HudsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tim LipmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ted C RadosevichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bill WadsworthDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Arthur Bart-WilliamsImmedPast Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Linus EukelExec Director
Officer
40$190,194$37,727
Neil RoscoeCFO
Officer
40$146,867$34,461
Melanie HoganDevelop Dir40$131,258$13,189
Lisa LombaChief Adv Officer40$116,000$14,288
James WilsonStewardship Dir40$105,920$22,684
Kathleen StavisDirector - Giving40$102,927$13,412
Arthur Bart-WilliamsChair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Stephanie BeckerVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Karen SakataSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Bill WadsworthTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Katie HillDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eliot HudsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tim LipmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ted RadosevichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jerald WeintraubDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jan BerckefeldtDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jack CortisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Stephen HarveyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dan CarlDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Linus EukelExec Director
Officer
40$188,559$35,581
Neil RoscoeCFO
Officer
40$140,031$31,644
Melanie HoganDevelop Dir40$125,585$17,640
Arthur Bart-WilliamsChair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Stephanie BeckerVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Karen SakataSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Bill WadsworthTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Katie HillDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eliot HudsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tim LipmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ted RadosevichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jerald WeintraubDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jan BerckefeldtDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jack CortisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Stephen HarveyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dan CarlDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2452, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-7452
In care of
% GAYE MARKHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Linus Eukel, PO Box 31, Martinez, CA 94553
Signed the 990
Linus Eukel, Executive Director
Phone
(925) 228-5460
Return prepared by
REGALIA BERGER & BERGER CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0194652 or by the name JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST.

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

Mission

The vitality of open spaces is essential to the health of our earth, air, water, native plants, and animals. Our goal is to ensure that the beauty, diversity, and fullness of our wild lands continue to enrich and sustain all generations of life.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Conservation Activities:During the year ended June 30, 2023, funds were expended in order to carry out the goals of the John Muir Land Trust Program: to protect, restore, and enhance each property's natural ecosystem and resource values, and preserve, in perpetuity, each property's open space values, scenic beauty and diverse habitats.For a complete discussion of the Land Trust's accomplishments, please visit the organization's website where additional information is available:www.jmlt.org
    Expenses $7,983,099 · revenue $7,349
  • Environmental Education and Outreach:Central to JMLT's mission is promoting environmental awareness among residents of the East Bay. We publish newsletters, booklets, and brochures that help everyone appreciate the profound relationship between close-to-home nature and human health and well-being.
    Expenses $989,995 · grants $55,600 · revenue $2,857

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0194652
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
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C340)
Assets (IRS master file)
$66,646,583
Income (IRS master file)
$8,835,839

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$8,835,839$10,219,091$66,646,583IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$8,392,666$2,920,396$59,688,880IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$31,144,716$31,732,460$53,978,303XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$5,410,390$3,463,071$25,533,042IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 68-0194652).

Questions about JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST

What is the EIN of JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST is 68-0194652.
Is JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST 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 JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST 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 JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST 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 JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Linus Eukel.
Who are the officers and directors of JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $194,555 (Linus Eukel, Exec Director).
How much revenue does JOHN MUIR LAND TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,835,839, expenses of $10,219,091 and total assets of $66,646,583 at year end.

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