Civic Intelligence

Brookline Conservation Land Trust

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 04-2647063

Dec 01, 2023 to Nov 30, 2024 • Filed on Feb 15, 2025

Organization Profile
51A Grove StreetChestnut Hill, MA 02467

(617) 277-3463

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

5th percentile

-119%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

68th percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-11%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$261,950

Up $32,203 (+14%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$261,950

Up $32,203 (+14%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Down

$11,974

Down $1,542 (-11%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$26,269

Up $24,189 (+1163%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$14,295

Down $25,731 (-225%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth68th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $95,362Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $101,821Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $111,437Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $120,810Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $129,329Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $139,069Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $146,784Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $153,711Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2022: $191,751Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $191,7512022Assets 2023: $229,747Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $229,7472023Assets 2024: $261,950Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $261,9502024Assets 2025: $296,062Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $296,0622025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$261,950
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$261,950
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $45,421Expenses 2011: $45,583Net Income 2011: -$1622011Revenue 2012: $20,476Expenses 2012: $14,018Net Income 2012: $6,4582012Revenue 2013: $10,075Expenses 2013: $460Net Income 2013: $9,6152013Revenue 2014: $9,833Expenses 2014: $460Net Income 2014: $9,3732014Revenue 2015: $9,619Expenses 2015: $1,100Net Income 2015: $8,5192015Revenue 2016: $10,199Expenses 2016: $460Net Income 2016: $9,7392016Revenue 2017: $9,919Expenses 2017: $2,204Net Income 2017: $7,7152017Revenue 2018: $10,275Expenses 2018: $2,584Net Income 2018: $7,6912018Revenue 2022: $10,352Expenses 2022: $6,159Net Income 2022: $4,1932022Revenue 2023: $13,516Expenses 2023: $2,080Net Income 2023: $11,4362023Revenue 2024: $11,974Expenses 2024: $26,269Net Income 2024: -$14,2952024Revenue 2025: $11,314Expenses 2025: $25,772Net Income 2025: -$14,4582025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$11,974
Expenses$26,269
Net Income-$14,295
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Dec 1, 2023 to Nov 30, 2024
Signed
Feb 15, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$11,974
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote retention of open land and water

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
LAND CONSERVATION-$26,269
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MATTHEW L COONEYTrustee-$0--
LEWIS EDGERSTrustee-$0--
JOSEPH T GELLERTrustee-$0--
EDWARD P LAWRENCETrustee-$0--
WERNER LOHETrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brookline Conservation Land Trust
EIN
04-2647063
Address
51A Grove Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Signing Officer

Name
Edward P Lawrence
Title
Trustee
Phone
6175233326
Signed
2025-02-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
John M Monticone CPA
Address
5 High Street Suite 207, Medford, MA 02155
Preparer
John M Monticone CPA
Phone
7813950024
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountINSURANCE 425INVESTMENT FEES 175FILING FEE 35BOOKKEEPING FEES 915MAINTENANCE 19,019LAND SURVEY 4,900”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Description AmountUnrealized Gains on investments 46,498”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$261,950
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$261,950
Revenue
$11,974
Expenses
$26,269
Net income
-$14,295
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.96$0.00$2.96$0.11$0.26$0.14
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.62$0.00$2.62$0.12$0.26$0.14
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.30$0.00$2.30$0.14$0.02$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.92$0.00$1.92$0.10$0.06$0.04
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.54$0.00$0.10$0.03$0.08
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.47$0.00$0.10$0.02$0.08
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.39$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.10
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.29$0.00$0.10$0.01$0.09
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.09
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.10
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.02$0.00$0.20$0.14$0.06
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.45$0.46$0.00