Land Matters Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker South Royalton, VT EIN: 93-4849363

We focus on the acquisition and preservation of agricultural land and ecologically significant forest land with a view to leasing it, along with associated housing, at affordable rates to new and beginning and underserved farmers as well as conducting educational programming related to history, science, natural resources, agriculture and farm and forest stewardship, and providing public gathering space and recreational working trails.

Key facts about Land Matters Inc

In short: Land Matters Inc gave $207K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $207K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
93-4849363
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$207,159
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$207,159
Median grant
$207,159
Total assets
$897,417
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$897K

Annual Giving

$207K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$207K

About Land Matters Inc

Based on IRS filings

Land Matters Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in South Royalton, VT. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $897K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $207K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Hanover

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Winter Center for Indigenous Traditions Inc: $207KWinter Center for IndigenousTraditions Inc$207K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
WINTER CENTER FOR INDIGENOUS TRADITIONS INC Hanover, NH—$207,159

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2025
Metric2025
Total Assets$897,417
Revenue$1,140,356
Expenses$280,731
Qualifying Distributions—
Net Investment Income—
Distributable Amount—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Land Matters Inc is led by Kenya Lazuli, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kenya Lazuli

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Francine Miller

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Langevin

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Danly

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Land Matters Inc

How much does Land Matters Inc give each year?

Land Matters Inc gave $207K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Land Matters Inc?

Land Matters Inc reported $897K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

Where does Land Matters Inc operate?

Land Matters Inc has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What is Land Matters Inc's EIN?

Land Matters Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4849363. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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