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Filing year 2024

EASTERN SIERRA LAND TRUST

Bishop, California·EIN 77-0566099·NTEE C34 · Environment·3
Total revenue
$1.3M
Total assets
$14.5M
Total expenses
$1.3M
Reported officers
16
Mission

ESTABLISHED IN 2001, EASTERN SIERRA LAND TRUST (ESLT) WORKS WITH WILLING LANDOWNERSTO PRESERVE VITAL LANDS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA REGION FOR THEIR SCENIC, AGRICULTURAL,NATURAL, RECREATIONAL, HISTORICAL, AND WATERSHED VALUES. ESLT RECOGNIZES THAT THELAND WE SHARE HAS LONG BEEN USED IN A VARIETY OF WAYS, AND WE WORK TO PRESERVE AHEALTHY BALANCE OF USES FROM RANCHING TO HIKING, WILDLIFE HABITATS TO FAVORITEFISHING SPOTS THAT CAN BE SUSTAINED FOREVER, ENSURING A STRONG LOCAL ECONOMY ANDHEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. ESLT WORKS TO HELP FAMILIES IN THE FACEOF PRESSURES TO SUBDIVIDE THEIR WORKING FARMS AND RANCHES. WE WORK WITH LANDOWNERSTO PROTECT THE REGIONS CRITICAL HABITATS. WE WORK TO OFFER THE ENTIRE EASTERN SIERRA COMMUNITY, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS, THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH OUR TREASURED LANDS, WILDLIFE AND A RURAL HERITAGE.AS A NATIONALLY ACCREDITED LAND TRUST, ESLT MEETS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS FOR EXCELLENCE, TRUST AND PERMANENCE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Dir.
officer (unspecified)
$166k
$177k
Base
$166k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Interim Ed
officer (unspecified)
$110k
$117k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Up 7%
from 2023

From $156k in 2023 to $166k in 2024.

$156k
2023
$166k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$171k to $177k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

EASTERN SIERRA LAND TRUST reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1M
$1.2M
2023
$1.3M
$1.3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Environment executives earn in California

Comparable environment organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $88,983.

25th percentile
$37k
Median
$88,983
75th percentile
$147k
90th percentile
$221k

These are environment sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 163 organizations across 163 filings (2022 – 2023).

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