Saluda Community Land Trust Inc
To protect and preserve saludas ecologically significant natural areas and farmlands.
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc at a glance
In short: Saluda Community Land Trust Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $30,035
- +125045.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $30,035
- Median grant
- $30,035
- Total assets
- $1,725,900
- -0.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Saluda Community Land Trust Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sullivan Memorial Park ($30K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Saluda Community Land Trust Inc gives
- Giving grew 266% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $24 (2023) to $51K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Memorial Park Saluda, NC | Funds Raised for Sullivans Temple | $30,035 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,725,900 | $137,354 | $118,692 | $30,035 | 1 | $8,311 |
| 2023 | $1,727,160 | $140,893 | $90,954 | $24 | Total only | $7,384 |
| 2022 | $1,699,796 | $172,200 | $96,922 | $51,345 | 1 | $44,438 |
| 2021 | $1,645,593 | $80,308 | $85,499 | $8,217 | 1 | $30,852 |
| 2020 | $1,646,484 | $63,895 | $89,325 | $17,892 | 1 | $258 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Saluda Community Land Trust Inc
Based on IRS filings
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Saluda, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc is led by Gerard Prendergast, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gerard Prendergast
President
Board Member → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
18 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Ashburn
Director
President → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Breyer
Director
Vice President → Board Member, 2022
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Spencer
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Williams
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Winterrowd
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
June Bradham
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allan Ramsey
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Crews
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Lauer
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Haley
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elan Bush
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Don Clapp (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kay Shurtleff (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lin Savage (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sarah Jayne (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Anne Lee (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kate Fisher (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Betsy Burdett (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Richard Mason (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Roberta Cart (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Frank McNutt (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Saluda Community Land Trust Inc
How much does Saluda Community Land Trust Inc give each year?
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $24 in grants paid.
How large is Saluda Community Land Trust Inc?
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $137K.
What is Saluda Community Land Trust Inc?
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Saluda, NC. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Saluda Community Land Trust Inc operate?
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Saluda Community Land Trust Inc's EIN?
Saluda Community Land Trust Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8869652. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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