WHATCOM LAND TRUST

EIN: 911246994 501(c)(3) Environment

Bellingham, WA

Total Revenue
$2,218,745
Total Expenses
$1,670,346
Total Assets
$33,559,765
Net Assets
$32,451,800
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
Rachel Vasak
Phone
3607331010
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

WHATCOM LAND TRUST, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $548K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

Protecting the rich and vibrant lands for a healthy, thriving Whatcom County for generations to come.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,965,852
Program Service Revenue $151,508
Investment Income $154,440
Other Revenue $-53,055
TOTAL REVENUE $2,218,745

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,000,854
Fundraising Expenses $182,049
Program Expenses $1,222,608
Other Expenses $652,119
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,670,346

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,218,745 $2,365,384 -0.1%
Expenses $1,670,346 $1,387,192 +0.2%
Net Income $548,399 $978,192 -0.4%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
21
Volunteers
507

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
7
$199,114
Total Directors
17
$199,114
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jenn Mackey Interim Executive Director (Co-Ed Sep-Dec) 40
Officer Director
$93,276 $9,631 $102,907
Alex Jeffers Interim Executive Director (July-Aug, Co-ED Sep-Dec) 40
Officer Director
$86,046 $10,161 $96,207
Rachel Vasak Executive Director (Jan-Jun) 40
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Hall Walker President 5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Brown Vice President 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Wright Treasurer 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Lynne Givler Secretary 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Lynn Berman Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rand Jack Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
John D Onofrio Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Hatch Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Pat Stevenson Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Moench Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Parker Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Laughlan Clark - served thru Dec 24 Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leaf Schumann Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nicole Barrett - joined June 25 Director 1
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 $2,218,745 $1,670,346 $33,559,765 $548,399
2024 $2,365,384 $1,387,192 $32,873,887 $978,192
2023 $1,893,206 $1,142,652 $31,235,762 $750,554
2022 $2,561,474 $1,051,825 $31,375,042 $1,509,649
2022 $2,561,474 $1,051,825 $31,375,042 $1,509,649
2021 $3,285,018 $970,073 $29,894,444 $2,314,945
2020 $2,428,248 $1,004,278 $27,779,173 $1,423,970
2019 $2,792,165 $922,583 $25,812,335 $1,869,582
2018 $2,292,667 $893,800 $23,853,285 $1,398,867
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