Public Charity

NATURAL HERITAGE TRUST

Based in ALBANY, NY, NATURAL HERITAGE TRUST operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $13.5M in revenue, $13.5M in expenses, $69.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2026. Imperigo tracks 47 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.3M.

EIN: 161019635 ALBANY, NY Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$13.5M
Total Expenses$13.5M
Total Assets$69.9M
Grant Records47
Funding Total$6.3M
Filing Years2022–2026

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO SERVE AS A FOCAL POINT FOR THE RECEIPT AND ADMINISTRATION OF GIFTS, GRANTS, DEVISES AND BEQUESTS OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY TO FURTHER CONSERVATION, OUTDOOR RECREATION, HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND WATERFRONT AND COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION.

Where $100 goes at Natural Heritage Trust

How Natural Heritage Trust divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 10 years.

$92 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $92 for programs

$92
:the trust accomplishes its mission by accepting donations, raising funds, and through cooperative programs and projects with its agency partners: new york state office of parks, recreation and…
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Amanda Lefton
BOARD MEMBER Bryan Erwin
CHAIR Kathy Moser
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Sally Drake
DEPUTY DIRECTOR/CFO Sarah Purcell
BOARD MEMBER Walter Mosley

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$4,424,600 6 grants
General Support
$905,938 28 grants
Health & Medicine
$604,219 1 grant
Arts & Culture
$248,000 3 grants
Education
$40,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2026 $13.5M $13.5M $69.9M
2025 $13.5M $15.6M $66.2M
2024 $15.7M $16.5M $66.9M
2023 $16.5M $16.9M $64.7M
2022 $23.9M $15.4M $68.3M

Between 2022 and 2026, reported annual revenue declined from $23.9M to $13.5M (-43%), with total assets most recently reported at $69.9M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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