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Redding Land Trust Incorporated

Tax-deductible

Redding Ctr, CT501(c)(3)Since 1965EnvironmentEIN 06-6080949

The primary mission of Redding Land Trust is to preserve the natural resources of the Town of Redding, CT and to promote the scientific and educational study of local and natural resources, and to acquire, by gift or purchase, land or property to carry out these purposes.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $175K a year · 57% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $6K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.06% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$430K
-21% vs prior year
Spent
$109K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$3.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$430K
FY2025▼ -21%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$231K
FY2021$344K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$209K
FY2024$546K
FY2025$430K
Expenses
$109K
FY2025▼ -18%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$80K
FY2021$77K
FY2022$69K
FY2023$336K
FY2024$133K
FY2025$109K
Net assets
$3.6M
FY2025▲ +21%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$3.0M
FY2025$3.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1966.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $80K Management & general 10% · $11K Fundraising 16% · $18K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Silvia Erskine
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gordon Loery
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kevin Tschudi
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Preserves Redding's natural resources and promotes their study through land acquisition.

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1 program service account for $80K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Land management and maintenance

$80Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
O'Donnell Iselin Foundation INCFY2024$5K
Redding Open Lands INCFY2024$665
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$430K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$80K
Money outPt IX
$109K
Ln 25
Programscol B$80K
Managementcol C$11K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K
Total assetsLn 16$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$80K
Total revenueLn 12$430K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$27K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$3.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$45K$27K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.9M$3.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M$3.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$808$150$658
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$834$834
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$85K$67K$18K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$4K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$109K$80K$11K$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $430K$109K$320K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $546K$133K$413K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $209K$336K−$127K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $94K$69K$25K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $344K$77K$267K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $231K$80K$151K$2.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $429,731 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$258,404
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$9,780
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$258,404
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,056$2,056
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $89,635$89,635
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $210$210
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $79,426$79,426
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,056 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $169,271$429,731
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $109,406 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $1,203$1,203
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,044$3,044
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,200$6,200
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $150 · Management $658$808
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $834$834
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,749 · Management $1,736$6,485
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $66,975 · Fundraising $17,883$84,858
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,456 · Management $1,518$5,974
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $80,208 · Management $11,315 · Fundraising $17,883$109,406
Part X · Balance sheet $3,583,019 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $44,727$27,312
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,559$4,874
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,936,400$3,550,833
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,986,686$3,583,019
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $16,526$2,163
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $16,526$2,163
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,970,160$3,580,856
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,970,160$3,580,856
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,986,686$3,583,019
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,580,856 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$429,731
XI-2 Total expenses$109,406
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$320,325
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,970,160
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$290,371
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,580,856

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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