MESA COUNTY LAND CONSERVANCY INC

EIN: 742155358 501(c)(3) Environment

GRAND JUNCTION, CO

Total Revenue
$12,402,360
Total Expenses
$11,697,881
Total Assets
$5,987,173
Net Assets
$5,684,089
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
ROBERT BLEIBERG
Phone
9702635443
Tax Period
2024-05-01 to 2025-04-30

MESA COUNTY LAND CONSERVANCY INC, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $12.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 70% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $11.7M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE AGRICULTURAL LAND, WILDLIFE HABITAT AND SCENIC LANDS IN WESTERN COLORADO TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, ENRICH LIVES, AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,668,000
Program Service Revenue $266,949
Investment Income $463,346
Other Revenue $4,065
TOTAL REVENUE $12,402,360

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,025,222
Fundraising Expenses $225,275
Program Expenses $11,131,090
Other Expenses $10,672,659
TOTAL EXPENSES $11,697,881

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $12,402,360 $7,274,240 +0.7%
Expenses $11,697,881 $6,886,904 +0.7%
Net Income $704,479 $387,336 +0.8%
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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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
15
Volunteers
301

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
$177,011
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAURIAN UNNEVEHR PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY TRAUBEL VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GWEN CAMERON SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK HERMUNDSTAD TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD BANULIS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CJ BRAFFORD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACIA CANNON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM FINDLAY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANDY HARTER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HANNAH HOLM DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELEN LOVE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHUCK MCDANIEL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSEY RIDER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NORMA WEST DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT BLEIBERG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$151,903 $25,108 $177,011
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 $12,402,360 $11,697,881 $5,987,173 $704,479
2024 $7,274,240 $6,886,904 $5,453,533 $387,336
2023 $7,990,004 $7,491,439 $4,856,459 $498,565
2022 $5,838,861 $5,474,969 $4,321,084 $363,892
2021 $4,232,642 $3,026,910 $4,321,150 $1,205,732
2020 $4,201,596 $4,060,907 $2,299,072 $140,689
2019 $3,846,298 $3,160,871 $2,141,522 $685,427
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