THE GREAT LAND TRUST INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ELLEN KAZARY

Phone

9072784998

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

THE GREAT LAND TRUST INC, founded in 1995, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $4.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 154% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $827K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

GREAT LAND TRUST'S MISSION IS TO CONSERVE AND STEWARD LANDS AND WATERS ESSENTIAL TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC HEALTH OF ALASKANS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $2,641,250

ACQUISITION OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND WETLAND PROPERTY. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES PURCHASING PROPERTIES WITH FUNDING FROM DEVELOPERS PAID TO THE TRUST VIA THE IN-LIEU FEE AGREEMENT WITH THE ARMY...

Program 2

Expenses: $706,523 Revenue: $181,930

CONSERVATION OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA'S HABITAT AND ACCESS TO PUBLIC LANDS. GLT HAS COMPLETED 74 PROJECTS AND CONSERVED OVER 57,784 ACRES OF LAND SINCE IT WAS FOUNDED IN 1995. CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ALL MAPPING AND PRIORITIZATION WORK, LANDOWNER OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATION, PROJECT DEVELOPMENT, SITE SELECTION, SITE VISITS, DUE DILIGENCE ACTIVITIES, REPORT PREPARATION, AND LANDOWNER NEGOTIATIONS.

Program 3

Expenses: $108,753

STEWARDSHIP AND ANNUAL MONITORING OF ALL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS CURRENTLY HELD BY THE GREAT LAND TRUST INCLUDING MEETING WITH LANDOWNERS. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MANAGEMENT OF THE PROPERTY GLT...

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,770,297

Program Service Revenue $181,930

Investment Income $505,229

Other Revenue $-8,171

TOTAL REVENUE $4,449,285

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $662,433

Fundraising Expenses $38,869

Program Expenses $3,456,526

Other Expenses $2,959,480

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,621,913

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$4,449,285	$1,749,441	+1.5%
Expenses	$3,621,913	$1,281,205	+1.8%
Net Income	$827,372	$468,236	+0.8%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$178,323

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SARA JANSEN	CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JON GOLTZ	VICE-CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TRACI SCHACHT	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ETHAN TYLER	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN BAKER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEIDRE BERBERICH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK DALTON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY HARTIG	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEAH LEVINGSTON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA PILIPCHUK	DIRECTOR (LEFT 3/25)	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GRETCHEN SPECHT	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDSAY HAMMER	DIRECTOR (3/25 TO PRESENT)	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIRSTIN BRUNER	DIRECTOR (3/25 TO PRESENT)	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN KAZARY	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$163,439	$14,884	$178,323
DAVID MITCHELL	CONSERVATION DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$131,607	$14,064	$145,671
AMANDA HULTS	LANDS MANAGER & STEWARDSHIP DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$106,487	$13,386	$119,873

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	$4,449,285	$3,621,913	$19,949,592	$827,372
2024	$1,749,441	$1,281,205	$18,512,962	$468,236
2023	$6,659,688	$3,230,292	$16,937,285	$3,429,396
2022	$2,212,039	$1,809,920	$13,403,260	$402,119
2021	$1,545,851	$1,126,395	$14,556,957	$419,456
2020	$1,192,144	$1,117,006	$12,903,840	$75,138
2019	$1,652,949	$1,192,231	$11,694,243	$460,718
2018	$3,364,687	$3,221,204	$11,026,800	$143,483