Nonprofit · EIN 34-1889427
RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC
Tax-exempt · MUNCIE, IN 47305
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $890,229 | $385,913 | $504,316 | $5,245,361 | $7,253 | $5,238,108 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $837,861 | $320,892 | $516,969 | $4,973,243 | $294,106 | $4,679,137 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $755,724
- of which government grants
- $12,200
- Membership dues
- $92,821
- Program service revenue
- $29,297
- Investment income
- $82,152
- Net rental income
- $9,535
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $24,289
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,621
- Other revenue
- $23,056
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $80,129
- Other salaries and wages
- $114,640
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $212,288
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,427
- Occupancy
- $8,895
- Travel
- $6,067
- Depreciation
- $2,531
- Program services (functional)
- $266,034
- Management and general (functional)
- $78,396
- Fundraising (functional)
- $41,483
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,973,243
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,245,361
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,253
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,238,108
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,605,172
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,014,957
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,023,072
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,215,036
- Gross receipts
- $891,819
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 95
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- IN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE BORGMANN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $77,795 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA SOLLARS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SHERYL MYERS | RECORDER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARSHA GRATNER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BUSKIRK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN CRADDOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACK HENRICKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICH NICHOLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA WINCHESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE JANUTOLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GALLIHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE SMILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAIME COON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL CLAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE BORGMANN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $66,000 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA SOLLARS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SHERYL MYERS | RECORDER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARSHA GRATNER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BUSKIRK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN CRADDOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACK HENRICKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICH NICHOLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA WINCHESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE JANUTOLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GALLIHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE SMILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAIME COON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 125 E CHARLES ST STE 200, MUNCIE, IN 47305-2478
- In care of
- % BARRY BANKS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIE BORGMANN, 125 E CHARLES ST, MUNCIE, IN 47305
- Signed the 990
- JULIE BORGMANN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (765) 288-2587
- Website
- WWW.FORTHELAND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WHITINGER & COMPANY LLC
Mission
RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY PRESERVES, PROTECTS, AND RESTORES NATURAL AREAS AND FARM LAND IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA WHILE INCREASING AWARENESS OF OUR NATURAL HERITAGE.
Program accomplishments
- RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY PROTECTS 43 PROPERTIES, TOTALING 2,921 ACRES, OF NATURAL AREAS IN SIX COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA: DELAWARE, HENRY, MADISON, RANDOLPH, TIPTON, AND WAYNE COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND NATURE PRESERVES, 11 OF WHICH ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IN PURSUIT OF ITS MISSION, RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY PROTECTS VULNERABLE FORESTS, PRAIRIE, WETLANDS, AND WATERWAYS FROM URBAN ENCROACHMENT, CONVERSION TO WORKING LANDS, AND THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. ONCE PROTECTED BY RED-TAIL, THESE WILDLIFE HABITATS UNDERGO RESTORATION AND STEWARDSHIP TO IMPROVE OR MAINTAIN ECOLOGICAL HEALTH. THIS INCLUDES ERADICATING INVASIVE WEEDS, PLANTING BENEFICIAL TREES, AND REINTRODUCING RARE AND ENDANGERED SPECIES. RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN ITS MISSION BY HOLDING VOLUNTEER EVENTS TO ASSIST WITH LAND STEWARDSHIP. RED-TAIL ALSO OFFERS OPTIONS TO HELP LANDOWNERS ACHIEVE THEIR CONSERVATION VISION. THESE FREE CONSULTATIONS ARE CONVERSATIONS THAT COVER OPTIONS SUCH AS A CONSERVATION EASEMENT OR LAND DONATION TO RED-TAIL. THEY ADDITIONALLY INCLUDE RESOURCES AND INFORMATION FROM GOVERNMENTAL AND OTHER NONPROFIT CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS. RED-TAIL PROTECTED PROPERTIES ALSO SERVE AS SITES FOR SCHOLARLY RESEARCH. PARTNERING WITH STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND CONSERVATION PROFESSIONALS, OUR NATURE PRESERVES ARE USED FOR STUDIES IN BIODIVERSITY, ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION, LAND MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER BIOLOGICAL INTERESTS. WE PARTNER AND SUPPORT OTHER CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS WHO SHARE OUR MISSION TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE NATURAL AREAS IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA, INCLUDING, LOCAL CISMA'S, SWCD, AND WATERSHED PROJECTS.Expenses $258,471 · revenue $21,420
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMSRED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY OFFERS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO HELP PARTICIPANTS ENGAGE WITH NATURE. THESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. GUIDED HIKES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT OUR 5 COUNTY SERVICE AREA AT FREE OR MINIMAL COST. THE INDIANA MASTER NATURALIST PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER NATURAL RESOURCE SPECIALISTS AND ADULT LEARNERS TO FOSTER AN UNDERSTANDING OF INDIANA'S ECOSYSTEMS. ADDITIONALLY, PARTICIPANTS LEARN HOW TO TEACH OTHERS ABOUT THE NATURAL WORLD AND SHARE PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH A VARIETY OF AUDIENCES. WILDLIFE WARRIORS IS A NATURE CLUB FOR KIDS AGES 10-15 THAT EXPLORES WILDLIFE, PLANTS, AND CONSERVATION WITH NATURAL RESOURCE SPECIALISTS. EACH PROGRAM INCLUDES HANDS-ON LEARNING, NATURE PLAY, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO TAKE PART IN CONSERVATION WORK. BEYOND LEARNING, WILDLIFE WARRIORS IS A PLACE WHERE KIDS WHO LOVE NATURE CAN FIND FRIENDS WITH SIMILAR INTERESTS.Expenses $7,563 · revenue $7,877
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-1889427
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,245,361
- Income (IRS master file)
- $891,819
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $890,229 | $385,913 | $5,245,361 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $837,861 | $320,892 | $4,973,243 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $449,555 | $281,383 | $4,069,756 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-1889427).
Questions about RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC
- What is the EIN of RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC is 34-1889427.
- Is RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JULIE BORGMANN.
- Who are the officers and directors of RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,795 (JULIE BORGMANN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does RED-TAIL LAND CONSERVANCY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $890,229, expenses of $385,913 and total assets of $5,245,361 at year end.
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