Nonprofit · EIN 91-1989279
BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST
Tax-exempt · WALLA WALLA, WA 99362
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $858,244 | $845,458 | $12,786 | $2,031,709 | $427,980 | $1,603,729 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,665,572 | $714,720 | $950,852 | $1,977,713 | $44,553 | $1,933,160 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $778,427 | $806,375 | -$27,948 | $1,790,571 | $836,604 | $953,967 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $715,721
- Program service revenue
- $85,259
- Investment income
- $55,579
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$2,836
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,685
- Other revenue
- $1,685
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $118,486
- Other salaries and wages
- $272,796
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $502,630
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $37,599
- Occupancy
- $24,850
- Travel
- $14,252
- Depreciation
- $9,363
- Program services (functional)
- $522,568
- Management and general (functional)
- $201,682
- Fundraising (functional)
- $121,208
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,977,713
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,031,709
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $427,980
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,603,729
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $837,083
- Publicly traded securities
- $603,256
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,134,603
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $469,126
- Gross receipts
- $931,080
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 93
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA MARTINO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $106,400 | $12,086 |
| ROBIN FITCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PLUNKETT | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RORY MCCLELLAN | TREASURER, SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL RODGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BARRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MCARTHUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MOLITOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK PERCIVAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY SLUSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA MARTINO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $92,360 | $11,130 |
| ROBIN FITCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MCARTHUR | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HERBERT | SECRETARY (E Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RORY MCCLELLAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MOLITOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA MANIERRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL RODGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY SLUSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC HOCKERSMITH | DIRECTOR (EN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE MELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PLUNKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BARRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Herbert | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Kaysi Dean | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Hockersmith | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Theresa Hampson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Greg Brown | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Emily Slusser | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mike McArthur | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Howard | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robin Fitch | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Molitor | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Plunkett | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bill Rodgers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Barry | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1473, WALLA WALLA, WA 99362-0027
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBIN FITCH, PO BOX 1473, WALLA WALLA, WA 99362
- Signed the 990
- ROBIN FITCH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (509) 525-3136
- Website
- WWW.BMLT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LARSON GROSS ADVISORS LLC
Mission
WE PROTECT THE LANDS AND WATERS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAIN REGION FOR PEOPLE, AGRICULTURE, AND WILDLIFE. WE DO THIS THROUGH CONSERVATION, STEWARDSHIP, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON AND EASTERN OREGON.
Program accomplishments
- CONSERVATION - BMLT MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ON SEVERAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT ACQUISITIONS THAT WILL PROTECT LAND AND WATER IN BOTH OREGON AND WASHINGTON WHEN THEY CLOSE IN 2025. PROJECTS INCLUDE BOTH HABITAT CONSERVATION AND FARMLAND PRESERVATION.Expenses $200,015 · revenue $72,444
- RECREATION - BMLT REPAIRED AND STEWARDED RECREATIONAL TRAILS IN THE NORTH FORK UMATILLA WILDERNESS FOR ACCESSIBLE OUTDOOR ACCESS FOR THE PUBLIC. BMLT ALSO MAINTAINED AND EXPANDED WINTER TRAIL ACCESS AT THE HORSESHOE PRAIRIE NORDIC SKI AREA AND CONSTRUCTED A NEW SEASONAL WARMING HUT. PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO ENGAGE WITH NATURAL RESOURCE EXPERTS AND GET HANDS ON EXPERIENCE WORKING OUTDOORS AT VOLUNTEER EVENTS.Expenses $194,359 · revenue $12,815
- STEWARDSHIP - BMLT STEWARDED ITS MORE THAN 23,327 ACRES OF PROTECTED LANDS INCLUDING COMPLETING ANNUAL MONITORING VISITS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH CONSERVATION EASEMENT TERMS. STAFF CONDUCTED ON-PROPERTY RESEARCH TO ASSESS RIPARIAN AND FOREST HABITAT CONDITIONS, DOCUMENT BIRD AND PLANT SPECIES, AND WORKED WITH OTHER CONSERVATION PARTNERS TO PLAN FOR FUTURE RESTORATION PROJECTS.Expenses $128,194
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
- 91-1989279
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,031,709
- Income (IRS master file)
- $931,080
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $858,244 | $845,458 | $2,031,709 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,665,572 | $714,720 | $1,977,713 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $778,427 | $806,375 | $1,790,571 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 91-1989279).
Questions about BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST
- What is the EIN of BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST is 91-1989279.
- Is BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLUE MOUNTAIN 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 BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST 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 BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST 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 BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBIN FITCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,400 (AMANDA MARTINO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does BLUE MOUNTAIN LAND TRUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $858,244, expenses of $845,458 and total assets of $2,031,709 at year end.
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