Mission
TO CONSERVE THE LAND, WATER AND SCENIC CHARACTER OF LEELANAU COUNTY, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF LEELANAU COUNTY'S NATURAL HERITAGE.
Public Charity
LEELANAU CONSERVANCY
LEELANAU CONSERVANCY, of LELAND, MI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.0M in revenue, $712K in expenses, $51.5M in total assets. 109 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 382710855
LELAND, MI
Land Resources Conservation
NTEE: C34
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$712K
Total Assets$51.5M
Grant Records109
Funding Total$5.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Leelanau Conservancy
How Leelanau Conservancy divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$79
During january 1, 2025 through march 31, 2025, the conservancy completed two land protection projects, protecting an additional 99 acres
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$255,000
ENVIRONMENTAL
$30,925
$6,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$754,205
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$333,202
Showing up to 5 of 109 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alison Horton
CHAIR
Amy Tennis
TREASURER
Arthur J Kubert
SECRETARY
Cam Lanphier
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Cammie Buehler
DIRECTOR
David Schimmel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.0M | $712K | $51.5M |
| 2024 | $19.6M | $9.9M | $50.2M |
| 2023 | $10.6M | $4.2M | $44.1M |
| 2022 | $7.7M | $5.4M | $37.1M |
| 2021 | $6.6M | $3.8M | $37.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $6.6M to $2.0M (-70%), with total assets most recently reported at $51.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.