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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0471102

LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY

Tax-exempt · MORGAN HILL, CA 95037

Financials

$697K$554K2023$914K$645K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$913,714$644,986$268,728$11,628,012$136,154$11,491,858
December 31, 2023990$697,216$553,788$143,428$10,625,820$74,156$10,551,664
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$368,904
of which government grants
$16,696
Program service revenue
$328,737
Investment income
$186,599
Other revenue
$29,474

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,496
Other salaries and wages
$148,789
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$271,617
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$57,199
Accounting fees
$24,388
Occupancy
$25,923
Travel
$3,932
Program services (functional)
$498,709
Management and general (functional)
$130,305
Fundraising (functional)
$15,972

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,625,820
Total assets, end of year
$11,628,012
Total liabilities, end of year
$136,154
Net assets, end of year
$11,491,858
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,770,000
Publicly traded securities
$7,393,218
Net assets without donor restrictions
$748,500
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,743,358
Gross receipts
$913,714
Employees
3
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1998
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TRINA HINESEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$94,496
THOMAS FISCHERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEN SCHREIBERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA WOLFESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICH CONSTANTINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LOVEPREET KAURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER VAN DYKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIELLE FLANAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Trina HineserExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$75,540
Thomas FischerBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Dana WolfeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ken SchreiberTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Rich ConstantineBoard Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Peter VanDykeBoard Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin O'DayBoard Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Lovepreet KaurBoard Director
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
605 TENNANT AVE STE H, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-5529
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TRINA HINESER, 605 TENNANT AVENUE H, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037
Signed the 990
TRINA HINESER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(408) 607-2741
Return prepared by
SMITH MARION & CO

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0471102 or by the name LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY.

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

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE LAND TRUST IS TO PRESERVE AGRICULTURE AND OTHER WORKING LANDS AND OPEN SPACE IN SANTA CLARA VALLEY AND ADJACENT AREAS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES PROMOTING, PROTECTING, AND PRESERVING WORKING FARMS AND RANCHES AND HABITAT FOR PROTECTED SPECIES IN THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
    Expenses $498,709 · revenue $328,737

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
77-0471102
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C340)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,628,012
Income (IRS master file)
$913,714

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$913,714$644,986$11,628,012XML
990December 2023$697,216$553,788$10,625,820XML
990December 2022$666,033$565,925$9,842,019IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 77-0471102).

Questions about LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY

What is the EIN of LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY is 77-0471102.
Is LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY 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 OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY 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 OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY 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 OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TRINA HINESER.
Who are the officers and directors of LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,496 (TRINA HINESER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LAND TRUST OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $913,714, expenses of $644,986 and total assets of $11,628,012 at year end.

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