U S Land Conservancy INC

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US Land Conservancy INC is a louisiana non-profit corporation dedicated to the protection of natural and restored lands through conservation servitudes and easements

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$70K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $203K a year · 65% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$70K
to officers and key staff · 71% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 71% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
26 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 26.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $30K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$502K
+25% vs prior year
Spent
$99K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$2.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$502K
FY2025▲ +25%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$275K
FY2021$257K
FY2022$190K
FY2023$242K
FY2024$401K
FY2025$502K
Expenses
$99K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$78K
FY2022$217K
FY2023$86K
FY2024$105K
FY2025$99K
Net assets
$2.9M
FY2025▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$2.9M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $99K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990; $70K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$70,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leonard McCaul’s $70K as President is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Leonard McCaul$70,000$70,000$70,000$60,000$50,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Protects natural and restored lands using conservation agreements.

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1 program · $99K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Uslc holds conservation SERVITUDES/EASEMENTS in the united states of

$99Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$502K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$332K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$170K
Money outPt IX
$99K
Ln 25
Programscol B$99K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$216K
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$170K
Investment incomeLn 3$332K
Total revenueLn 12$502K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$212K
SavingsLn 2$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$216K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$213K$216K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.2M$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M$2.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$70K$70K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K
Investment management feesLn 11f$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$99K$99K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $502K$99K$402K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $401K$105K$296K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $242K$86K$156K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $190K$217K−$27K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $257K$78K$179K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $275K$63K$212K$1.8M 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $501,527 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $176,900$170,000
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $224,027$331,527
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $400,927$501,527
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $75,355$75,355
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $29,270$23,878
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $104,625$99,233
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $296,302$402,294
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $501,527 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$170,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$170,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $331,527$331,527
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $331,527$501,527
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $99,233 across 6 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $70,000$70,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,355$5,355
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $7,738$7,738
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,227$6,227
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,768$1,768
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,145$8,145
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $99,233 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$99,233
Part X · Balance sheet $2,861,456 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $144,803$212,300
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $68,643$3,312
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,237,334$2,645,844
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,450,780$2,861,456
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,450,780$2,861,456
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,450,780$2,861,456
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,450,780$2,861,456
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,861,456 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$501,527
XI-2 Total expenses$99,233
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$402,294
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,450,780
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,861,456

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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