Mission
The mission of the organization is to protect the land, water, and wildlife in the headwaters region of the Clinton, Shiawassee, Huron, and Flint rivers through preservation, stewardship, and education.
Public Charity
Independence Land Conservancy DBA Blue Heron Headwaters Conser
Independence Land Conservancy DBA Blue Heron Headwaters Conser is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Clarkston, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $293K, expenses of $223K, total assets of $2.1M. Imperigo tracks 9 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $160K.
EIN: 237207644
Clarkston, MI
Land Resources Conservation
NTEE: C34
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$293K
Total Expenses$223K
Total Assets$2.1M
Grant Records9
Funding Total$160K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Independence Land Conservancy DBA Blue Heron Headwaters Conser
How Independence Land Conservancy DBA Blue Heron Headwaters Conser divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$64
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $64 for programs
$19
Stewardship (Maintenance, Monitoring & Restoration)
$13
Preservation (Land Protection & Conservation Easements)
$11
Education (Community Outreach & Volunteer Engagement)
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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 OF NATURAL RESOURCES, SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
$20,000
RECREATION & SPORTS
$35,000
To provide financial support to the stewardship endowment fund, in support of the Robert S. and Anita Ormond property, and other conservation easements.
$20,000
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Bette Moen
President
Emily Duthinh
Executive Dir.
Jason Meekof
Director
Jean Gramlich
Director
Jeffrey Schiffman
Director
Larry Kodosky
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $293K | $223K | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $338K | $126K | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $159K | $129K | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $221K | $269K | $1.8M |
| 2019 | $205K | $127K | $1.7M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $205K to $293K (+43%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.