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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4763271

VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23227

Financials

$393K$381K2023$259K$364K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$259,231$364,230-$104,999$303,207$4,591$298,616
June 30, 2024990$392,616$380,891$11,725$406,562$2,947$403,615
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$162,669
of which government grants
$79,375
Membership dues
$31,448
Program service revenue
$88,384
Investment income
$8,178
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$168,175
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,238
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$111,832
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,657
Travel
$1,872
Program services (functional)
$346,389
Management and general (functional)
$12,249
Fundraising (functional)
$5,592

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$406,562
Total assets, end of year
$303,207
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,591
Net assets, end of year
$298,616
Net assets without donor restrictions
$298,616
Gross receipts
$259,231
Employees
1
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
VA

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
ELLEN SHEPARDExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$98,537
DAVID PERRYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER PERKINSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE KANEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KERRY HUTCHERSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
HEATHER BARRARDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BECKY GWYNNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN ROWSOMESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HALI PLOURDE-ROGERSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NIKKI ROVNERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EBONIE ALEXANDERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NATASHA SKELTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTHA LITTLEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELLEN SHEPARDExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$91,583
DAVID PERRYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER PERKINSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE KANEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KERRY HUTCHERSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
HEATHER BARRARDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BECKY GWYNNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NATHAN BURRELLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN ROWSOMESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HALI PLOURDE-ROGERSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NIKKI ROVNERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EBONIE ALEXANDERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NATASHA SKELTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4308 NEWPORT DR, RICHMOND, VA 23227-3720
In care of
% NVCT
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
303 BRAEHEAD DR, FREDERICKSBURG VA 22401
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER PERKINS, 4308 NEWPORT DR, RICHMOND, VA 23227
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
MARGARET STEVENS, 303 BRAEHEAD DR, FREDERICKSBURG VA 22401
Signed the 990
JENNIFER PERKINS, Treasurer
Return prepared by
FOTI FLYNN LOWEN & CO PC

Mission

Virginias United Land Trusts was founded to promote conservation statewide and to coordinate conservation planning and green infrastructure. The Organization offers training and educational programs, like our annual Virginia Land Conservation & Greenways Conference.The Organization supports Virginias diverse conservation community to magnify and amplify land conservation efforts and achieve widespread protection of the Commonwealth of Virginia's natural, cultural, and scenic resources, ensuring their long term benefits for all Virginians.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VIRGINIA'S UNITED LAND TRUST (VaULT) REGULARLY CONVENES LAND CONSERVATION PROFESSIONALS AND VOLUNTEERS. OUR WORK FOCUSES ON POLICY WORKGROUPS, THE IMPACT OF EMERGING AND CONTEMPORARY TOPICS, AND SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH OUR 27 LAND TRUST MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL EASEMENT HOLDING AGENCIES AND AUTHORITIES. DURING THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR, VAULT SPONSORED THE VIRGINIA LAND CONSERVATION & GREENWAYS CONFERENCE WITH MORE THAN 200 PARTICIPANTS REPRESENTING MORE THAN 100 ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES IN ATTENDANCE. THE CONFERENCE IS THE PRIMARY ANNUAL GATHERING OF THE VIRGINIA LAND CONSERVATION COMMUNITY WITH MORE THAN 20 EDUCATIONAL AND BEST PRACTICES SESSIONS. IN RECOGNITION OF THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF ACCELERATING LAND CONSERVATION IN VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA OUTDOORS FOUNDATION (VOF) AND VAULT LAUNCHED A CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT FOR THE NONPROFIT LAND TRUST COMMUNITY, SPECIFICALLY FOR VAULT MEMBERS. THE GRANT IS FUNDED BY VOF AND ADMINISTERED BY VAULT.
    Expenses $346,389 · grants $168,175 · revenue $88,384

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
81-4763271
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
2017
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C34)
Assets (IRS master file)
$303,207
Income (IRS master file)
$259,231

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$259,231$364,230$303,207XML
990June 2024$392,616$380,891$406,562XML
990June 2023$451,378$417,608$395,489IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: MARGARET STEVENS
June 30, 2018≤ $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 81-4763271).

Questions about VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS is 81-4763271.
Is VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS 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 VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS 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 VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS 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 VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER PERKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,537 (ELLEN SHEPARD, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does VIRGINIA UNITED LAND TRUSTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $259,231, expenses of $364,230 and total assets of $303,207 at year end.

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