Public Charity

LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT

Based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN, LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.4M in revenue, $4.1M in expenses, $5.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 161 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.7M.

EIN: 411466054 MINNEAPOLIS, MN Land Resources Conservation NTEE: C34 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.4M
Total Expenses$4.1M
Total Assets$5.6M
Grant Records161
Funding Total$6.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT (LSP) WAS ORGANIZED ON JUNE 1, 1982, AS A DIVISION OF THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC RURAL LIFE CONFERENCE AND IN 1983 WAS INCORPORATED UNDER THE MINNESOTA (MN) NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT. LSP IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY BY CONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS FROM INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS, CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND MEMBERSHIP REVENUE. LSP WHOLLY OWNS LAND STEWARDSHIP LEGACY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (LLC). THE PURPOSE OF THE LLC IS TO OWN AND OPERATE THE BUILDING IN MINNEAPOLIS WHERE LSP CURRENTLY LEASES OFFICE SPACE. TO SUPPORT OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE MISSIONS SUPPORT THE BROADER WORK OF LSP, WE FISCALLY SPONSOR THE MIDWEST FARMERS OF COLOR COLLECTIVE.LSP FOSTERS AN ETHIC OF STEWARDSHIP TOWARD FARMLAND IN THE UNITED STATES, PROMOTES SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, AND DEVELOPS HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. LSP IS DEDICATED TO CREATING TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE IN OUR FOOD

Where $100 goes at Land Stewardship Project

How Land Stewardship Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$33
Policy and organizingthe Land Stewardship Project's policy organizing starts from values like stewardship and justice and then organizes people, resources, and ideas to build the power to make…
40% of program spending
$26
Membership and communication the membership and communications team, which conducts ongoing outreach, recruitment, renewal, fundraising, and engagement of lsp's members and supporters
31% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 24 participants
$24
Soil healththe soil health program works with farmers, landowners, natural resource professionals, and scientists to promote agricultural systems that treat soil as a long-term investment that can result…
29% of program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Aleta Borrud
CHAIR Beth Slocum
BOARD MEMBER Dan Mcgrath
BOARD MEMBER Hannah Bernhardt
BOARD MEMBER Josh Bryceson
BOARD MEMBER Laura Cullip

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$2,571,061 27 grants
General Support
$1,200,682 71 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$636,000 13 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$485,343 8 grants
Animal Welfare
$254,108 11 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.4M $4.1M $5.6M
2024 $3.7M $3.9M $6.0M
2023 $3.8M $3.7M $6.2M
2022 $3.4M $3.4M $5.1M
2021 $3.5M $3.0M $5.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.5M to $3.4M (-4%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.6M.

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

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