Mission
THE LOWER NEHALEM COMMUNITY TRUST PRESERVES LAND AND NURTURES CONSERVATION VALUES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AN ENGAGED COMMUNITY IN THE NEHALEM REGION OF THE OREGON COAST.
Public Charity
Lower Nehalem Community Trust
Lower Nehalem Community Trust, of Manzanita, OR, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $472K in revenue, $428K in expenses, $5.5M in total assets. 23 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $439K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 743052925
Manzanita, OR
Wildlife Preservation & Protection
NTEE: D30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$472K
Total Expenses$428K
Total Assets$5.5M
Grant Records23
Funding Total$439K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lower Nehalem Community Trust
How Lower Nehalem Community Trust divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$63
Programs
the work itself
$30
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $63 for programs
$41
The organization assists landowners and local communities to preserve land of ecological value
$12
The organization operates a community garden program at its alder creek farm location
$10
The organization hosts a variety of education and outreach programs for all ages annually
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
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$21,450
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
$12,910
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$11,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,669
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,669
Showing up to 5 of 23 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President
Debbie Moberly
Director
Doug Firstbrook
Executive Dir.
Emily Akdedian
Secretary
Jesse Davidson
Director
Kopali Serna
Director
Michael Patterson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $472K | $428K | $5.5M |
| 2024 | $329K | $338K | $5.3M |
| 2023 | $244K | $285K | $5.2M |
| 2022 | $492K | $202K | $5.3M |
| 2021 | $564K | $179K | $5.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $564K to $472K (-16%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.