Mission
THE BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST PROTECTS SIGNIFICANT ECOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL PLACES THAT DEFINE THE NATURAL LANDSCAPE WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO THE HEALTH AND SPIRIT OF THE EXTRAORDINARY LOWCOUNTRY REGION.
Public Charity
BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST
BEAUFORT COUNTY OPEN LAND TRUST, of BEAUFORT, SC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.3M in revenue, $754K in expenses, $14.6M in total assets. 31 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $672K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 237114992
BEAUFORT, SC
Land Resources Conservation
NTEE: C34
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$754K
Total Assets$14.6M
Grant Records31
Funding Total$672K
Filing Years2018–2024
Where $100 goes at Beaufort County Open Land Trust
How Beaufort County Open Land Trust divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$48
During the 2024 Fiscal year, The Open Land Trust (OLT) continued its mission to protect significant ecological and cultural places that define the natural landscape while contributing to…
$28
Beaufort county's rural & critical lands preservation program olt continued providing land acquisition consulting services for Beaufort county's rural and critical land preservation program for the 14th consecutive…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
$100,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$52,050
$28,000
PROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND
$25,000
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$7,900
Showing up to 5 of 31 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President
Alex Shuford
Trustee
Al Stokes
Secretary
Bridget Norton
Director
Charley Webb
Director
Colden Battey Jr
Trustee
Connie Horton
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $754K | $14.6M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $2.9M | $14.4M |
| 2020 | $747K | $501K | $13.4M |
| 2019 | $790K | $648K | $13.1M |
| 2018 | $2.1M | $1.8M | $13.2M |
Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.1M to $1.3M (-39%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.