Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Alma, Wisconsin, registered in 2015, with $28,298 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Po Box 74, Alma, WI, 54610 EIN 47-1894376 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2024)
$28K
▲ 9.9% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$81K
Net assets
$449K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating67 mo reserves · -185% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc: 67 mo reserves · -185% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 74, Alma, WI, 54610
- City
- Alma
- State
- Wisconsin
- Category
- Environment
- Subcategory
- Natural Resources Conservation
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $82K (FY2015) to $28K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $449K
Operating margin
-185.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$449K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$449K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,298▲9.9% | $80,745▲34.0% | $448,572▼10.5% | $448,572▼10.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $25,743▼64.0% | $60,241▲4310% | $501,019▼6.4% | $501,019▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $71,511▼64.8% | $1,366▼99.1% | $535,517▲15.1% | $535,517▲15.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $203,337▼62.5% | $157,241▲172% | $465,372▲11.0% | $465,372▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $542,479▲561% | $57,728▼33.3% | $419,276▲5638% | $419,276▲5638% | 990 |
| 2015 | $82,128 | $86,579 | $7,307 | $7,307 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $243K total
6 grants to Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc totaling $243K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2021 | $76,384 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $5,353 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2019 | $101,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-1894376, based in Alma, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc's EIN?
- Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-1894376.
- How much revenue does Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc report?
- Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc reported $28,298 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc (EIN 47-1894376) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.