Natural Lands Trust U-decl is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1963, with $4,064,563 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.1M
▲ 139.6% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.6M
Net assets
$28.4M
Employees
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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 Natural Lands Trust U-decl— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Natural Lands Trust U-decl: 218 mo reserves · +62% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Natural Lands Trust U-decl— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Natural Lands Trust U-decl: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.8M (FY2018) to $4.1M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
61.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$28.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,064,563▲140% | $1,560,702▲1.9% | $28,385,319▲9.7% | $28,385,319▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,696,666▼14.5% | $1,531,111▲0.4% | $25,880,205▲0.7% | $25,880,205▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,985,408▲8.5% | $1,525,266▼0.3% | $25,705,264▲1.8% | $25,705,264▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,829,814▼33.8% | $1,530,527▲1.6% | $25,249,551▲1.1% | $25,249,551▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,762,055▲47.7% | $1,506,643▲1.7% | $24,979,319▲5.1% | $24,979,319▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,870,506▲4.5% | $1,480,791▲0.2% | $23,762,861▲1.6% | $23,762,861▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,789,806 | $1,477,184 | $23,397,885 | $23,397,885 | 990 |
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.
6 grants to Natural Lands Trust U-decl totaling $1.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | Delaware river watershed protection fund | 2021 | $15,000 |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | Delaware river watershed protection fund | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | Delaware river watershed protection fund | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | Black river landing project - rocky point, delaware watershed | 2019 | $180,000 |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | For land acquisition | 2018 | $367,957 |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | For land acquisition | 2017 | $435,060 |
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Data for Natural Lands Trust U-decl (EIN 23-6226151) 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.