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World Land Trust-US
Buying land to save tropical rainforests forever
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (64.71) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 97.1% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 2.3% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 0.4% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.00 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (39.71) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 63.4% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 68.2% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.30 | ||
| Capacity Rating | |
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| (25.00) |
Income Statement (FYE 12/2008)
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Contact Information
World Land Trust-US
2806 P Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
tel: (800) 456-4930
EIN: 13-3500609
Board Chair
John Mitchell
Leadership (FYE 12/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Swift | Executive Director & Sec. (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $41,250 | 1.83% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Robert Ridgely | Deputy Director (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $42,708 | 1.90% | |
Mission
Established in 1989, the World Land Trust-US provides local conservation organizations around the world the financial resources they need to purchase and protect critical lands for biodiversity conservation. We specifically target lands that are critical for preventing immediate species extinctions and are exceptionally rich in biological diversity. Celebrating 20 years of lasting conservation actions we are proud to have saved over 600,000 acres of endangered habitats in 16 countries and over 50 sites.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| World Land Trust-US - DC | 64.71 | |
| Yosemite Fund - CA | 62.84 | |
| EarthShare - MD | 57.27 |  |
| EarthShare California - CA | 61.12 | |
| Arboretum Foundation - WA | 63.95 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| World Land Trust-US - DC | 64.71 | |
| EarthShare - MD | 57.27 | |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - DC | 68.17 | |
| Yosemite Fund - CA | 62.84 | |
| EarthShare Texas - TX | 67.18 | |
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