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EIN 32-0007171

Connecticut Farmland Trust

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Hartford
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C34: Land Resources Conservation
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
$540,533
2023
Total expenses
$603,174
2023
Total assets
$1,914,557
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

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
MJPM FoundationGeneral Operations$80,000
Geoffrey C Hughes FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$80,000
The Martha and Hunter Grubb FoundationCurrent Use for General Charitable Purposes$25,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $363,380

Personnel at Connecticut Farmland Trust

NameTitleCompensation
Elisabeth MooreExecutive Director$89,306
Kimball CartwrightDevelopment Director
Michele MurrayTreasurer$0
Keith StechschulteVice President$0
Paul GeraghtySecretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Connecticut Farmland Trust

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$488,977
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$39,737
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$9,854
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,965
Total revenues$540,533

Form 990s for Connecticut Farmland Trust

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-28990View PDF
2022-122023-08-31990View PDF
2021-122022-08-30990View PDF
2020-122021-09-08990View PDF
2019-122021-01-12990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Connecticut Farmland Trust

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Northcoast Regional Land TrustBayside, CA$527,460
Southeast Michigan Land ConservancySuperior Township, MI$262,599
Vashon-Maury Island Land TrustVashon, WA$1,432,449
D&R Greenway Land TrustPrinceton, NJ$2,112,423
Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust (BTLT)Brunswick, ME$1,933,084
Wallowa Land TrustEnterprise, OR$306,267
Ranchland Trust of KansasTopeka, KS$166,077
Hunterdon Land TrustFlemington, NJ$1,272,888
Colorado Headwaters Land TrustGranby, CO$669,117
Bitter Root Land TrustHamilton, MT$1,290,788
Data update history
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Land Trust Alliance Incorporated
November 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from MJPM Foundation
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The Vanderbilt Family Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 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 donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
77 Buckingham St
Hartford, CT 06106
Metro area
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
County
Capitol Planning Region, 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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