Conservation Lands Foundation

EIN: 208924520 501(c)(3) Environment

Durango, CO

Total Revenue
$10,166,862
Total Expenses
$9,074,168
Total Assets
$11,248,294
Net Assets
$10,914,820
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2007
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
Julie Thibodeau
Phone
9702470807
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Conservation Lands Foundation, founded in 2007, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $10.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 84% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $9.1M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

To protect, restore, and expand the National Conservation Lands through education,advocacy, and partnerships.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $9,911,615
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $254,268
Other Revenue $979
TOTAL REVENUE $10,166,862

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,654,784
Salaries & Benefits $3,103,060
Fundraising Expenses $856,658
Program Expenses $7,142,295
Other Expenses $3,316,324
TOTAL EXPENSES $9,074,168

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $10,166,862 $5,537,207 +0.8%
Expenses $9,074,168 $7,225,120 +0.3%
Net Income $1,092,694 $-1,687,913 -1.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
26
Volunteers
N/A

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
$433,329
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
7
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Angelo Baca Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Baldes Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Maria Cartagena Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Swep Davis Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hilary Dessouky Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Alfredo Gonzalez Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Natasha Hale Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark Headley Board Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jim Kenna Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Camila Thorndike Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Malooly Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Laura Daniel Davis Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Scott Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Natalie Dawson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tarn Udall Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rajeep Roy Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christine Hill Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$231,624 $28,706 $260,330
Julie Thibodeau Chief Finance/Oper Officer 40.00
Officer
$151,208 $21,791 $172,999
Charlotte Overby VP - Conservation Field Pr 40.00
Highest
$145,183 $20,142 $165,325
Anna Zawisza VP - Development 40.00
Highest
$115,707 $19,512 $135,219
Kristine Deutschman Chief Comms Officer 40.00
Highest
$149,297 $20,390 $169,687
Jocelyn Torres Chief Conservation Officer 40.00
Highest
$151,914 $21,847 $173,761
David Feinman VP - Government Affairs 40.00
Highest
$126,186 $19,814 $146,000
Bertha Gutierrez-Tejada Program Director 40.00
Highest
$107,798 $18,088 $125,886
Kara Matsumoto Policy Director 40.00
Highest
$100,908 $16,552 $117,460
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
2025 $10,166,862 $9,074,168 $11,248,294 $1,092,694
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $6,946,945 $8,305,217 $10,073,993 $-1,358,272
2022 $8,075,903 $8,502,697 $10,606,749 $-426,794
2021 $7,535,879 $6,120,261 $10,309,607 $1,415,618
2020 $6,267,898 $5,711,686 $8,932,384 $556,212
2019 $6,556,325 $6,104,720 $7,906,682 $451,605
2018 $6,564,646 $7,061,470 $7,425,014 $-496,824
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