Organizations Filed Purposes:
CDTC IS THE LEAD NATIONAL PARTNER WORKING WITH THE USFS IN THE ADMINISTRATION, COMPLETION, PROTECTION, AND VOLUNTEER STEWARDSHIP AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL.
CDTC participated in 5 forest planning revision processes, 3 BLM Resource Management revision processes and responded to many agency project proposal efforts across the Trail. In addition, CDTC began in earnest documenting and moving forward trail completion projects in the following areas: Muddy Pass, CO; Mangas Valley, NM; Cuba, NM and Central NM. In addition, CDTC hired a new Trail Lands and Protection Specialist to help address project management needs and support agencies in trial completion projects. CDTC continued to work with the USFS in management and stewardship of GIS data and ensuring data is high quality and valid. CDTC travelled with CDT Program Administrator to field units across Montana and New Mexico, and CDTC Staff met with Forest Planners across Colorado and New Mexico. Finally, CDTC completed additional research and mapping efforts to identify wildlife corridors and other landscape features associated with the Continental Divide itself.
Gateway Communities: CDTC added 3 additional communities in 2019. This included events in Anaconda, MT and Leadville, CO. CDTC now supports 18 gateway communities. CDTC produced a new Small business survey that reflected the thoughts of over 200 businesses trail wide and showed overwhelming support for public lands and the CDT, itself. CDTC expanded its community ambassador program to 21 individuals who hosted over 25 events through out the year. CDTC also expanded its Trail Adopter program and now has over 1300 miles of the CDT adopted and hosted an additional 6 trail adopter trainings.
Outreach and Education: CDTC launched the Faces of the Continental Divide Program to celebrate the diversity of cultures and communities who care and love the CDT. The celebration launched during Latino Conservation Week and ran through National Public lands day and connected over 2000 people through nearly 30 events trail wide. CDTC hosted its annual Trail Days event in Silver City NM which was attended by over 2500 people (a 150 % increase from 2018) and was able to support several events co-aligned with the outdoor retailer show in Denver,CO. CDTC hosted over 50 events through out the year (including our faces events) and reached more than 5,000 people in total.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Teresa Martinez | Executive Director | 60 | $66,966 |
| Steven Shattuck | Director of Finance and HR | 40 | $33,120 |
| Kathleen Lynch | Member at Large | 5 | $0 |
| Amy Mccormick | Member at Large | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Phillips | Member at Large | 5 | $0 |
| Jo Hazelett | Member at Large | 5 | $0 |
| Nick Martinez | Member at Large | 5 | $0 |
| Arthur Foley | Member at Large | 5 | $0 |
| Josh Shusko | Ex officio | 5 | $0 |
| Dean Meyerson | Treasurer | 15 | $0 |
| Don Owen | Secretary | 10 | $0 |
| Greg Pierce | Vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Barney Mann | President | 15 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202022539349301017_public.xml