Land is Life Inc

EIN: 223101280 501(c)(3)

New York, NY

Total Revenue
$2,639,483
Total Expenses
$2,023,403
Total Assets
$2,309,502
Net Assets
$2,291,347
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Organization Details

Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
Luisa Castaneda Quintana
Phone
4132625231
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Land is Life Inc is a community nonprofit that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $616K, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

The mission of Land is Life is to advance a process of dialogue and strategic action to achieve legal recognition of, and respect for at the local, national and international levels Indigenous Peoples rights to self-determination and collective ownership of their territories, lands, resources and knowledge.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,816,133

SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1992, WE HAVE BUILT A BROAD, TRUSTED NETWORK OF INDIGENOUS LEADERS, COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS DEFINED BY SOLIDARITY, TRANSPARENCY AND A SHARED VISION OF THE FUTURE. WE ARE...

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SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1992, WE HAVE BUILT A BROAD, TRUSTED NETWORK OF INDIGENOUS LEADERS, COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS DEFINED BY SOLIDARITY, TRANSPARENCY AND A SHARED VISION OF THE FUTURE. WE ARE COMMITTED TO EQUIPPING OUR GRASSROOTS INDIGENOUS PARTNERS WITH THE SKILLS, STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO CAMPAIGN SUCCESSFULLY FOR THEIR RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,589,940
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $49,543
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,639,483

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,078,189
Salaries & Benefits $197,641
Fundraising Expenses $21,695
Program Expenses $1,816,133
Other Expenses $747,573
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,023,403

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,639,483 $2,236,668 +0.2%
Expenses $2,023,403 $2,141,025 -0.1%
Net Income $616,080 $95,643 +5.4%
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
6
Independent Members
5
Employees
3
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
2
$63,000
Total Directors
6
$63,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Luisa Castaneda Quintana Exec Director 50.00
$108,333 $0 $108,333
Brian Keane Secretary 40.00
Officer Director
$63,000 $0 $63,000
Mariam Aboubakrine Chairman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Marcos Terena Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anne Nuorgam Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cecilia Baltazar Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Binota Dhamai Director 1.00
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
2025 $2,639,483 $2,023,403 $2,309,502 $616,080
2024 $2,236,668 $2,141,025 $1,675,554 $95,643
2023 $2,638,810 $5,237,568 $1,984,512 $-2,598,758
2022 $4,562,472 $4,247,346 $3,539,692 $315,126
2021 $2,854,140 $3,097,997 $3,253,393 $-243,857
2020 $4,744,090 $2,442,239 $3,238,264 $2,301,851
2019 $1,829,946 $1,534,193 $1,071,211 $295,753
2018 $1,287,753 $1,116,640 $651,262 $171,113
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