North Coast Land Conservancy Inc
The North Coast Land Conservancy serves as a resource for northwest Oregon coastal communities and landowners to conserve and protect land in perpetuity for its ecologocial and cultural values.
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $34,002,873
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,360,415
- +95.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $178,959
- -10.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,742,737
- +17.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who North Coast Land Conservancy Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $2.7M (2020). In 2023 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Land Trust Vancouver, WA | Purchase of Conservation Easement | $2,150,846 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,002,873 | $3,360,415 | $1,742,737 | — | — | $178,959 |
| 2024 | $32,006,558 | $1,722,186 | $1,487,830 | — | — | $199,060 |
| 2023 | $30,908,536 | $4,519,033 | $1,285,892 | $4,350 | Total only | $111,355 |
| 2022 | $27,863,528 | $3,318,857 | $1,576,785 | $349,701 | Total only | $138,362 |
| 2021 | $26,448,342 | $7,279,984 | $3,030,904 | $2,150,846 | 1 | $138,583 |
| 2020 | $22,093,427 | $2,195,980 | $3,492,324 | $2,696,199 | 1 | $351,019 |
| 2019 | $23,259,867 | $3,907,834 | $750,256 | — | — | $195,361 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About North Coast Land Conservancy Inc
Based on IRS filings
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Seaside, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $179K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc is led by Katie Voelke, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Katie Voelke
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$93K (2022) → $115K (2025)
Betsy Ayres
President
Board Member → Director, 2022
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Mersereau
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Brownlee
Director
Board Member → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammi Lesh
Director
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Horning
Director
Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vianne Patterson
Director
Vice President → Board Member, 2020
Board Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harout Akdedian
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hugh Morrison
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Narayan Elasmar
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan James
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randall Henderson
Secretary
Board Member → Director, 2022
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Logan
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Heigh
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Layton Borkan (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Lisa Phipps (2019–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $115K, to Katie Voelke (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about North Coast Land Conservancy Inc
How large is North Coast Land Conservancy Inc?
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc reported $34.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.
What is North Coast Land Conservancy Inc?
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Seaside, OR. It holds $34.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does North Coast Land Conservancy Inc operate?
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc has awarded grants in Oregon, Washington.
What is North Coast Land Conservancy Inc's EIN?
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0957815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 29, 2022)
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