Public Charity

Big Sur Land Trust

Big Sur Land Trust is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Monterey, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $17.8M, expenses of $5.8M, total assets of $92.4M. Imperigo tracks 74 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.5M.

EIN: 942473415 Monterey, CA Land Resources Conservation NTEE: C34 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$17.8M
Total Expenses$5.8M
Total Assets$92.4M
Grant Records74
Funding Total$2.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The mission of the Big Sur Land Trust is to inspire love of the land and conservation of our treasured landscapes.

Where $100 goes at Big Sur Land Trust

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

$75 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $75 for programs

$23
Stewardship
31% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 100,000 people
$19
Community
26% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 100,000 people
$18
Planning and Conservation
23% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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

Trustee Adrienne Laurent
Secretary Andrea Manzo
Controller Barbara Utter
Trustee Carmen Gil
Trustee Dan Lee
Term End 12/24 Hans Buder

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,329,773 37 grants
Environment & Conservation
$542,096 19 grants
Animal Welfare
$496,005 11 grants
Health & Medicine
$150,000 3 grants
Education
$6,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $17.8M $5.8M $92.4M
2024 $23.2M $4.9M $77.4M
2023 $10.4M $5.7M $55.0M
2022 $5.3M $4.2M $48.2M
2021 $3.1M $3.5M $50.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.1M to $17.8M (+470%), with total assets most recently reported at $92.4M.

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

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