EIN 32-0007171

Connecticut Farmland Trust

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Connecticut Farmland Trust protects Connecticut's farmland for agricultural use by purchasing and accepting donations of agricultural conservation easements. It designs and negotiates individual farmland conservation transactions, including surveys, appraisals, and legal fees associated with land transactions. Its goal is to conserve farmland through acquisition and implementation of conservation practices.
Total revenues
$603,433
2022
Total expenses
$554,084
2022
Total assets
$1,880,079
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at Connecticut Farmland Trust

Connecticut Farmland Trust achieves its exepmt purpose via the following: Acquisition: Design and negotiation of individual farmland conservation transactions including surveys, appraisals, and legal fees associated with land transactions. Conservation: Provide technical assistance and outreach to landowners, land trusts and municipalities interested in farmland preservation. Stewardship: Monitoring and defense of existing conservation easements to ensure compliance with specific terms spelled out in the conservation easements.

Who funds Connecticut Farmland Trust

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Geoffrey C Hughes FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$80,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$79,550
MJPM FoundationGeneral Operations$50,000
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at Connecticut Farmland Trust

NameTitleCompensation
Elisabeth MooreExecutive Director$89,306
Michele MurrayTreasurer$0
Keith StechschulteVice President$0
Paul GeraghtySecretary$0
Chris CasielloPresident$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Connecticut Farmland Trust

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$562,977
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$31,904
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$7,919
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$633
Total revenues$603,433

Form 990s for Connecticut Farmland Trust

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-31990View PDF
2021-122022-08-30990View PDF
2020-122021-09-08990View PDF
2019-122021-01-12990View PDF
2018-122019-10-29990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Connecticut Farmland Trust

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Northcoast Regional Land TrustBayside, CA$604,124
Bitter Root Land TrustHamilton, MT$1,533,262
The West Virginia Land TrustCharleston, WV$2,968,364
Alaska Farmland Trust CorporationPalmer, AK$230,844
Kansas Land TrustLawrence, KS$151,851
Mohawk Hudson Land ConservancyDelmar, NY$854,420
Natural Land InstituteRockford, IL$1,203,374
Wallowa Land TrustEnterprise, OR$446,610
Western New York Land ConservancyEast Aurora, NY$3,000,817
Land Conservancy of Adams CountyGettysburg, PA$551,226
Data update history
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from MJPM Foundation
November 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Geoffrey C Hughes Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironmentHuman servicesAgriculture
Characteristics
LobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
77 Buckingham St
Hartford, CT 06106
Metro area
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
County
Hartford County, CT
Website URL
ctfarmland.org/ 
Phone
(860) 247-0202
IRS details
EIN
32-0007171
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C34: Land Resources Conservation
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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