Nonprofit · EIN 86-0677917
DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC
Tax-exempt · CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $564,370 | $467,851 | $96,519 | $16,323,242 | $41,057 | $16,282,185 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $511,718 | $420,559 | $91,159 | $16,141,462 | $72,317 | $16,069,145 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $445,140
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $119,230
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,189
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $102,600
- Other salaries and wages
- $137,469
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $302,555
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $13,701
- Occupancy
- $41,497
- Program services (functional)
- $316,818
- Management and general (functional)
- $46,344
- Fundraising (functional)
- $104,689
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,141,462
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,323,242
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $41,057
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,282,185
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,451,662
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,934,201
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,568,203
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $13,713,982
- Gross receipts
- $564,370
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA L DOMONKOS-PRESTON | PRESIDENT AN Officer | 40 | $102,600 |
| PETER BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SARAH GONDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ANN HUTCHINSON | DIRECTOR VIC Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NATHAN HYDE | DIRECTOR, TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BILL OELMAN | DIRECTOR, CH Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL STEPHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA L DOMONKOS-PRESTON | PRESIDENT AN Officer | 40 | $103,708 |
| PETER BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN BUTLER | DIRECTOR, CH Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SARAH GONDELL | DIRECTOR, SE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANN HUTCHINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN HYDE | DIRECTOR, TR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BILL OELMAN | DIRECTOR, VI Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PATTI TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4861, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327-4861
- In care of
- % CYNTHIA TESSMER EX DIR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VICTORIA L DOMONKOS-PRESTON, PO BOX 4861, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327
- Signed the 990
- VICTORIA L DOMONKOS-PRESTON, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (480) 488-6131
- Website
- WWW.DFLT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JOSELIT & JOHNSEN CPAS LLC
Mission
ESTABLISHED TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE UNIQUE AND SENSITIVE LAND AREAS OF THE SONORAN DESERT FOOTHILLS AND NORTH PHOENIX COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- LAND PROTECTION PROGRAM UNDERTAKES ACTIVITIES TO IDENTIFY AND PERMANENTLY CONSERVE IMPORTANT NATURAL AREAS IN ITS SERVICE AREA. THE LAND TRUST IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PERPETUAL STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MONOTORING AND DEFENCE OF LAND PROTECTED BY CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES ON LAND IT OWNS OUTRIGHT.Expenses $316,818
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
- 86-0677917
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C340)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,323,242
- Income (IRS master file)
- $564,370
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $564,370 | $467,851 | $16,323,242 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $511,718 | $420,559 | $16,141,462 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $773,096 | $388,186 | $15,867,136 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | 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 86-0677917).
Questions about DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC
- What is the EIN of DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC is 86-0677917.
- Is DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC 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 DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC 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 DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC 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 DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names VICTORIA L DOMONKOS-PRESTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,600 (VICTORIA L DOMONKOS-PRESTON, PRESIDENT AN).
- How much revenue does DESERT FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $564,370, expenses of $467,851 and total assets of $16,323,242 at year end.
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