North Olympic Land Trust
North olympic land trus conserves key lands and natural resources on the olympic peninsula by acquiring and holding land in fee, securing and monitoring donated conservation easements, and partnering with the community through grants and charitable contributions to support longterm stewardship
North Olympic Land Trust at a glance
- Total assets
- $17,377,159
- +55.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,012,428
- -64.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $277,131
- +23.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,146,813
- -23.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who North Olympic Land Trust funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
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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 | $17,377,159 | $1,012,428 | $1,146,813 | — | — | $277,131 |
| 2024 | $11,200,629 | $2,884,024 | $1,495,804 | — | — | $224,230 |
| 2023 | $9,434,402 | $1,955,046 | $1,928,930 | — | — | $87,229 |
| 2022 | $9,077,724 | $1,123,618 | $846,887 | — | — | $-100,092 |
| 2021 | $9,361,000 | $896,803 | $542,742 | — | — | $-23,274 |
| 2020 | $8,673,552 | $1,057,814 | $562,177 | $25,000 | 1 | $134,288 |
| 2019 | $8,109,821 | $1,965,463 | $1,564,549 | — | — | $64,496 |
About North Olympic Land Trust
Based on IRS filings
North Olympic Land Trust is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Port Angeles, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $277K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Olympic Land Trust is led by Tom Sanford, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tom Sanford
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
24 hrs/week
$71K (2019) → $47K (2025)
Erika Lindholm
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$35K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Bobbie Clawson
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Williams
Vice President
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Sager-Fradkin
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Tucker
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Clark-Getzin
Board Member
Secretary → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Westwood
Interim Treasurer
President → Director, 2022
Director → Interim Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anna Swanberg
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Knobel
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diana Erickson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sissi Bruch
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Steve Burkett (2019–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Jason Bausher (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: David Morris (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Ron Puff (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Laurie Szczepczynski (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Coleman Byrnes (2019) — Director
- Former: Dennis Dickson (2019) — 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 $47K, to Tom Sanford (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about North Olympic Land Trust
How large is North Olympic Land Trust?
North Olympic Land Trust reported $17.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is North Olympic Land Trust?
North Olympic Land Trust is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Port Angeles, WA. It holds $17.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does North Olympic Land Trust operate?
North Olympic Land Trust has awarded grants in Washington.
What is North Olympic Land Trust's EIN?
North Olympic Land Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1500378. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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