ST SIMONS LAND TRUST INC
EIN 58-2598986 · Land Resources Conservation (C34)
What they do
THE ST. SIMONS LAND TRUST WAS FOUNDED IN 2000 to CONSERVE UNDEVELOPED LAND and ICONIC PROPERTIES THAT HAVE ENVIRONMENTAL, RECREATIONAL, SCENIC, HISTORIC, or EDUCATIONAL VALUE and THAT ENSURE QUALITY of LIFE for PRESENT and FUTURE GENERATIONS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) IT FULFILLS THIS MISSION THROUGH: 1) LAND PROTECTION, 2) LAND MANAGEMENT, and 3) EDUCATION and OUTREACH.
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They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.
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EMILY ELLISONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
SUSAN TUTTLEFINANCE AND OPERATIONS DIR
JONATHAN WELLERDIRECTOR
WILLIAM STEMBLERDIRECTOR
VIJAY SINGHDIRECTOR
SUSAN SHIPMANSECRETARY
SUSAN FANTDIRECTOR
SHELLEY RENNERDIRECTOR
SCOTT COLEMANDIRECTOR
MARY JENRETTETREASURER
MANNING ROUNTREEDIRECTOR
ANN PEQUIGNEYDIRECTOR
JIM BARGER JRCHAIRMAN
J GREER BROWNDIRECTOR
DR VALERIE HEPBURNDIRECTOR
DIALO CARTWRIGHTDIRECTOR
BRAD PIAZZADIRECTOR
BOB SATTELMEYERVICE CHAIRMAN
BETH HOLDERDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2001
- Location
- PO BOX 24615, ST SIMONS ISLAND, GA 31522
- County
- Glynn
- In care of
- JIM BARGER
- Primary officer
- JIM BARGER, CHAIRMAN
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- MSTILLER LLC
- NTEE classification
- Land Resources Conservation (C34)
- IRS tax category
- Land Resources Conservation