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.
80¢ 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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FY2022 · 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
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $2.4M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 4.7 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
$6K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$94K
-73% vs prior year
Spent
$69K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$2.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$94K
FY2022▼ -73%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$231K
FY2021$344K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$209K
FY2024$546K
FY2025$430K
Expenses
$69K
FY2022▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$80K
FY2021$77K
FY2022$69K
FY2023$336K
FY2024$133K
FY2025$109K
Net assets
$2.4M
FY2022▼ -16%
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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 FY2022 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.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $55K Management & general 20% · $14K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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 · $55K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Land management and maintenance

$55Kprogram expense

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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$6K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$94K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$59K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$69K
Ln 25
Programscol B$55K
Managementcol C$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$33K
Investment incomeLn 3$59K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$94K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$27K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$2.4M
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$22K$27K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.8M$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$6K
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$2.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$2K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$1K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$3K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$42K$621
Total functional expensesLn 25$69K$55K$14K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $430K$109K$320K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $546K$133K$413K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $209K$336K−$127K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $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 R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $93,642 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $33,666$33,109
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $88,239$58,816
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $222,090$1,717
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $343,995$93,642
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $76,785$68,885
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $76,785$68,885
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $267,210$24,757
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $93,642 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$33,109
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$33,109
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $58,816$58,816
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $1,063$1,063
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $654$654
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $654 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $59,879$93,642
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $68,885 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $2,250$2,250
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,687$1,687
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,800$4,800
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,436 · Management $4,428$5,864
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,547 · Management $1,203$2,750
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,590$3,590
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,162 · Management $2,488$5,650
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $41,673 · Management $621$42,294
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $55,345 · Management $13,540 · Fundraising $0$68,885
Part X · Balance sheet $2,402,928 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $22,463$26,880
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,807$4,557
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,812,847$2,371,491
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,841,117$2,402,928
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$6,226
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$6,226
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,841,117$2,396,702
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,841,117$2,396,702
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,841,117$2,402,928
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,396,702 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$93,642
XI-2 Total expenses$68,885
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$24,757
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,841,117
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$469,172
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,396,702

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