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Idaho Coalition of Land Trusts

EIN 46-4754548 · Boise, ID

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair66 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE IN VOLUNTARY PRIVATE LAND CONSERVATION FOR PEOPLE AND NATURE.

Income
$148,671
Spending
$154,327
Reserves
8.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 58%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 66 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (environment, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 36% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $154,327 spent. -CONNECTION AND COLLABORATION: IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL FORUMS, MEMBERS MEETINGS, AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COLLECTIVE EFFORTS AND FOSTER INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.-POLICY INFLUENCE AND INSIGHT: TIMELY UPDATES ON LEGISLATION AND POLICY TRENDS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVELS, EMPOWERING LAND TRUSTS WITH THE TOOLS TO NAVIGATE AN EVOLVING LANDSCAPE.-ADVOCACY LEADERSHIP: A STRONG, UNIFIED VOICE ADVOCATING FOR VOLUNTARY CONSERVATION INCLUDING ACCESS TO SHARED STORYTELLING THAT INCREASES VISIBILITY WITH INFLUENCER'S AND DECISION-MAKERS, AMPLIFYING OUR COLLECTIVE MESSAGE.-RAPID RESPONSE CAPACITY: A NETWORK OF SKILLED MESSENGERS READY TO COMMUNICATE WITH POLICYMAKERS, MEDIA, AND OPINION LEADERS ABOUT KEY CONSERVATION ISSUES AS THEY ARISE.-EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: ENGAGING DISCUSSIONS AND RESOURCES TO ENSURE LAND TRUSTS STAY INFORMED ABOUT THE LATEST TRENDS, FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, AND BEST PRACTICES IN CONSERVATION.-UNIFIED COMMUNITY: AN ENGAGED NETWORK OF LAND TRUST ORGANIZATIONS, PARTNERS, AND ALLIES WORKING TOGETHER TO ENHANCE IDAHO'S VOLUNTARY LAND CONSERVATION.WORKSHOPS, AND CONSERVATION NEWS.-CONTINUED EFFORTS TO SUPPORT NEWER AND SMALLER LAND TRUSTS WITHOUT PAID STAFF.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2015.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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