Baltimore County Land Trust Coalition Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
993552139
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Hunt Valley, MD, USA
Phone
4107719900
Rating
86
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Land Resources Conservation

Reported finances

Revenue
$178,434
Expenses
$109,880
Assets
$97,490
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

6 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • JOHN W BECKLEY (PRESIDENT)
  • RILEY E LAYMAN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
  • AMY YOUNG (VICE PRESIDENT)
  • PHINEAS DEFORD (VICE PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • JOHN W BECKLEY (PRESIDENT)
  • RILEY E LAYMAN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
  • AMY YOUNG (VICE PRESIDENT)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Support land conservation in baltimore county, Maryland.

What it reported doing in 2025

To provide professional and administrative support to baltimore county, Maryland local land trusts that hold environmental conservation easements.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown and reported officer compensation is a large share of total spending, which may reflect staffing concentration.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 76
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 66
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 61.6%; rating input score 62
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 38.4%; rating input score 87; 87th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.89; rating input score 55; 55th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 71.1%; rating input score 1; 1st percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 50.1% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 61.2% per year; rating input score 100; 97th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 108.4% per year; rating input score 100; 98th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 61.6% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $110K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 55/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 1/100.