High Plains Land Conservancy: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 02-0592604)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$56K
FY2021	$56K
FY2022	$64K
FY2023	$492K
FY2024	$580K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$63K
FY2021	$54K
FY2022	$88K
FY2023	$299K
FY2024	$297K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$1.4M
FY2021	$1.4M
FY2022	$1.4M
FY2023	$1.6M
FY2024	$1.9M

High Plains Land Conservancy Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?

Yes

Per the IRS master file.

Can I give now?

No revocation on IRS record

Not on the IRS revocation list.

Filing up to date?

Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)

Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CHigh Plains Land Conservancy

EINHdr · item D02-0592604

Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active

Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 2003

Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990

Principal addressHdr · item CHolyoke, CO

NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising

Allocation · columns B–D

99%

Program services $0.99 Management & general $0.01

Program services99%$294K

Management & general1%$3K

Total functional expensesLn 25$297K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency

99%

of spending reaches programs-0.5% vs prior filing year

Operating runway

30.9mo

months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +49% vs prior filing year

Surplus margin

+49%

revenue over expenses, this year▲ +24% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990

Total assets

$1.9M

FY2024▲ +18%

Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$1.4M
FY2021	$1.4M
FY2022	$1.4M
FY2023	$1.6M
FY2024	$1.9M

Total liabilities

$89

FY2024

Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020	$0
FY2021	$0
FY2022	$0
FY2023	$0
FY2024	$89

Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$283K

Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.9M

Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B99%

Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 38

Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 48

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year

CashLn 1$763K

Total assetsLn 16$1.9M

Total liabilitiesLn 26$89

Total net assetsLn 32$1.9M

Months of cash on handcomputed30.9

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII

Contributions & grants$485K · 84%

Program service revenue$76K · 13%

Investment income$18K · 3%

Contributions & grants84%$485K

Program service revenue13%$76K

Investment income3%$18K

— government grantsLn 1e$458K

Total revenueLn 12$580K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it

Liquidity & Payout

Operating runway

Highly liquid reserves $763K · Operating expenses/yr $297K

30.9 months

Where the money goes

Program services

Program services $294K · Total expenses $297K

99%

Management & General

Management & general $3K · Total expenses $297K

1.0%

Fundraising

Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $297K

Cost to raise $1

Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $10K

Solicited contributions below reporting floor

Where the money comes from

Contribution dependence

Contributions & grants $485K · Total revenue $580K

84%

Government reliance

Government grants $458K · Total revenue $580K

79%

Earned-income share

Program service revenue $76K · Total revenue $580K

13%

Investment reliance

Investment income $18K · Total revenue $580K

+3%

Program self-sufficiency

Program service revenue $76K · Total expenses $297K

26%

Growth & trend

Revenue growth (YoY)

This year $580K · Prior year $492K

+18%

Revenue CAGR

FY2020 $56K · FY2024 $580K

+79%

Net-asset trend (YoY)

End of year $1.9M · Beginning of year —

Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change

Balance sheet

Surplus Margin

Revenue $580K · Expenses $297K

+49%

Liabilities-to-Assets

Total liabilities — · Total assets $1.9M

—

Net-asset ratio

Net assets $1.9M · Total assets $1.9M

100%

Marketable Investment Share

Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.9M

Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)

People & payroll

Highest Reported Total Compensation

Individual Bruce Rosenbach · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $297K

Personnel share

Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $297K

—

Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

Metric	This org	Peer median	Percentile
Program ratio	99%	—	—
Overhead ratio	1.0%	—	—
Fundraising cost ratio	0%	—	—
Revenue growth	18%	—	—
Accounting fee ratio	0.4%	—	—

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Bruce Rosenbach

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Riley Dubbert

Vice Preside

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Margaret Wall

Secretary/Tr

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anthony Krueger

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tom Olson

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alvin R Wall

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Paul Hershfeldt

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Randy Weis

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Governance & Policies

Part VI

8Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
8Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Preserves and protects pheasant habitat in Northeastern Colorado for wildlife and public enjoyment.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $294K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.

Receive land gifts and manage various land parcels for conservation purposes including the enhancement of waste farm real estate to be used as food plots and tree planting programs in accord with the united states department of agriculture conservation reserve program to enhance the real estate for habitat purposes for the benefit of the…

$294Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking

Grants paid · 1 grant · $30K · 2020–2020

Holyoke Fire Protection DistrictFY2020$30,000

Filing history

Every return on file.

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Change	Filing
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$580K	$297K	+18%	990 PDF
FY2023	$492K	$299K	+674%	990 PDF
FY2022	$64K	$88K	+14%	990 PDF
FY2021	$56K	$54K	-1%	990 PDF
FY2020	$56K	$63K		990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings

Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS

Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File

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