SUSSEX COUNTY LAND FOUNDATION INC T/A SUSSEX COUNTY LAND TRUST

EIN: 043611220 501(c)(3) Environment

LEWES, DE

Total Revenue
$818,340
Total Expenses
$262,853
Total Assets
$8,149,003
Net Assets
$8,149,003
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
SARA BLUHM
Phone
3025196767
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SUSSEX COUNTY LAND FOUNDATION INC T/A SUSSEX COUNTY LAND TRUST, founded in 2001, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $818K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 39% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $555K, a strong 68% operating margin.

Mission

CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROTECTING NATURAL, CULTURAL, AGRICULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES THROUGH LAND PRESERVATION, STEWARDSHIP AND EDUCATION. CURRENT YEAR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: IDENTIFYING HIGHEST PRIORITY LANDS FOR PROTECTION IN OUR COUNTY, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOPERS & MUNICIPALITIES TO HELP PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE LAND- PROTECTING PRACTICES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $772,906
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $43,638
Other Revenue $1,796
TOTAL REVENUE $818,340

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $85,792
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $193,691
Other Expenses $177,061
TOTAL EXPENSES $262,853

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $818,340 $1,340,288 -0.4%
Expenses $262,853 $293,118 -0.1%
Net Income $555,487 $1,047,170 -0.5%
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✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
20

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$792
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SARA BLUHM EXECUTIVE DI 0.00
Officer
$792 $0 $792
RING LARDNER CHAIRMAN 7.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE DICKINSON VICE CHAIRMA 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BLAKE CAREY TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CASEY C KENTON SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HEIDI JA GILMORE TRUSTEE 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HAROLD CARMEAN II TRUSTEE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON KING TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
C RUSSELL MCCABE TRUSTEE 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MACKENZIE PEET TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COUNCILMAN JOHN L RIELEY TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COUNCILMAN MARK G SCHAEFFER TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY SCHWARTZ TRUSTEE 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY R STEVENSON TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $818,340 $262,853 $8,149,003 $555,487
2023 $1,340,288 $293,118 $7,593,516 $1,047,170
2022 $2,454,208 $186,409 $6,546,346 $2,267,799
2021 $463,307 $81,186 $4,278,547 $382,121
2020 $370,089 $67,490 $3,896,426 $302,599
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