BULL CREEK COMMON LANDS

EIN: 871446590 501(c)(3) Environment

ATHENS, VT

Total Revenue
$324,702
Total Expenses
$48,697
Total Assets
$402,955
Net Assets
$402,955
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2021
Legal Domicile
NH
Principal Officer
ANDREW TOEPFER
Phone
8028693379
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BULL CREEK COMMON LANDS, founded in 2021, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $325K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 224% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $276K, a strong 85% operating margin.

Mission

TO CONSERVE LAND AND PROVIDE PUBLIC ACCESS. BENEFIT THE INNATE ECOLOGICAL VALUE OF THE LAND, SPECIFICALLY FOREST RESILIENCY AND BIODIVERSITY. ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY'S VITALITY BY ENCOURAGING ACCESS TO LAND FOR COMMUNITY-DEFINED PURPOSES INCLUDING FARMING, FORAGING, RECREATION, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND EDUCATION. ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY'S CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND HELP TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE VIA HEALTHY FORESTS, WETLANDS AND SHARED ENVIRONMENT. CONSERVE NATURAL, CULTURAL, HISTORIC, AND AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $75

OUTDOOR RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: THE GRAFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL USED THE COMMUNITY FOREST FOR TEACHER LED STUDENT WALKS. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMUNITY LED EDUCATIONAL EVENTS ON THE COMMUNITY...

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OUTDOOR RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: THE GRAFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL USED THE COMMUNITY FOREST FOR TEACHER LED STUDENT WALKS. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMUNITY LED EDUCATIONAL EVENTS ON THE COMMUNITY FOREST LAND. COLLABORATED WITH THE GRAFTON NATURE MUSEUM TO CO-SPONSOR TWO EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. AN INFORMATION KIOSK WAS INSTALLED AT THE TRAIL HEAD. OVER 150 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER WORK MAINTAINED THE HIKING TRAIL, BRIDGE CROSSING AND PARKING AREA. ALL MATERIALS FOR THE INFORMATION KIOSK WERE DONATED BY COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

Program 2
Expenses: $10,896

LAND MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE: MAINTENANCE OF WOODS ROADS TO ENHANCE CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND PREVENT EROSION. REMOVAL OF INVASIVE PLANTS TO ENCOURAGE NATIVE PLANTS. MARKING OF BOUNDARY LINES AROUND...

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LAND MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE: MAINTENANCE OF WOODS ROADS TO ENHANCE CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND PREVENT EROSION. REMOVAL OF INVASIVE PLANTS TO ENCOURAGE NATIVE PLANTS. MARKING OF BOUNDARY LINES AROUND THE PROPERTY AND PLACEMENT OF BOUNDARY SIGNS. REMOVAL OF TRASH. INVENTORY OF VERNAL POOL SALAMANDER AND FROG POPULATIONS. OVER 200 VOLUNTEER HOURS.

Program 3
Expenses: $9,335

NEW LAND CONSERVATION: PURCHASED 110 ACRES OF ECOLOGICALLY CRITICAL LAND IN THE HEADWATERS OF THE BULL CREEK. THE LAND HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE A 6-ACRE POND, STATE-SIGNIFICANT VERNAL POOL, FEN WETLAND...

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NEW LAND CONSERVATION: PURCHASED 110 ACRES OF ECOLOGICALLY CRITICAL LAND IN THE HEADWATERS OF THE BULL CREEK. THE LAND HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE A 6-ACRE POND, STATE-SIGNIFICANT VERNAL POOL, FEN WETLAND, POPULATIONS OF THE FEDERALLY ENDANGERED NORTHEASTERN BULLRUSH, AND A HILLSIDE OF LEGACY RED OAK TREES. ADDITIONALLY, TWO HISTORIC HOMESTEADS WITH CELLAR HOLES AND MASSIVE STONE WALLS WILL BE PROTECTED. LAND ACQUISTION COSTS TOTALED $ 236,042 IN 2024.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $324,000
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $702
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $324,702

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $5,964
Program Expenses $20,306
Other Expenses $48,697
TOTAL EXPENSES $48,697

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $324,702 $100,220 +2.2%
Expenses $48,697 $3,177 +14.3%
Net Income $276,005 $97,043 +1.8%
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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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
N/A
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
4
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HANNAH REGIER CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CANDACE JENSEN VICE CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW TOEPHER TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBRA CLARKE SECRETARY 5.00
Officer 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 $324,702 $48,697 $402,955 $276,005
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