Civic Intelligence

Wilton Land Conservation Trust

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 06-6070618

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Aug 14, 2015

PO Box 77Wilton, CT 06897

(203) 761-8715

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

13th percentile

0.00x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

13th percentile

0.00x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

90th percentile

44%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

34th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 34% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

2.6%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

7th percentile

-35%

Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Up

$1,234,330

Up $31,269 (+2.6%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$1,234,330

Up $31,269 (+2.6%) from 2013

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Revenue

Down

$70,283

Down $38,369 (-35%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$39,014

Up $8,630 (+28%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

$31,269

Down $46,999 (-60%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,099,983Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,099,9832011Assets 2012: $1,124,793Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,124,7932012Assets 2013: $1,203,061Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $1,203,0612013Assets 2014: $1,234,330Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $1,234,3302014Assets 2015: $1,248,572Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,248,5722015Assets 2016: $1,261,424Liabilities 2016: $165Net Assets 2016: $1,261,2592016Assets 2017: $1,306,411Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,306,4112017Assets 2018: $1,402,477Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,402,4772018Assets 2019: $1,622,560Liabilities 2019: $41Net Assets 2019: $1,622,5192019Assets 2020: $3,094,912Liabilities 2020: $707,753Net Assets 2020: $2,387,1592020Assets 2021: $3,147,902Liabilities 2021: $223Net Assets 2021: $3,147,6792021Assets 2022: $3,226,630Liabilities 2022: $243Net Assets 2022: $3,226,3872022Assets 2023: $3,243,026Liabilities 2023: $527Net Assets 2023: $3,242,4992023Assets 2024: $3,326,102Liabilities 2024: $614Net Assets 2024: $3,325,4882024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,234,330
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,234,330

Operations Trend

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2011: $24,3822011Expenses 2012: $33,0882012Revenue 2013: $108,652Expenses 2013: $30,384Net Income 2013: $78,2682013Revenue 2014: $70,283Expenses 2014: $39,014Net Income 2014: $31,2692014Revenue 2015: $60,459Expenses 2015: $46,217Net Income 2015: $14,2422015Revenue 2016: $47,677Expenses 2016: $34,990Net Income 2016: $12,6872016Revenue 2017: $97,179Expenses 2017: $52,027Net Income 2017: $45,1522017Revenue 2018: $165,550Expenses 2018: $69,484Net Income 2018: $96,0662018Revenue 2019: $339,796Expenses 2019: $119,754Net Income 2019: $220,0422019Revenue 2020: $1,815,916Expenses 2020: $137,851Net Income 2020: $1,678,0652020Revenue 2021: $921,261Expenses 2021: $160,741Net Income 2021: $760,5202021Revenue 2022: $258,324Expenses 2022: $179,616Net Income 2022: $78,7082022Revenue 2023: $247,293Expenses 2023: $263,030Net Income 2023: -$15,7372023Revenue 2024: $309,332Expenses 2024: $227,140Net Income 2024: $82,1922024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$70,283
Expenses$39,014
Net Income$31,269
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Aug 14, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$70,283
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Protecting, enhancing and conserving open spaces encompassing meadows, woodlands, wetlands, and waterways in the town of wilton ct.

The mission of the land conservation trust is to preserve and protect open spaces which encompass meadows, woodlands, swamps, and waterways in the town of wilton, ct. Many of the protected properties have historic, ecological or aesthetic significance.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$613,425$613,425→ $0
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$531,497$263,600▼ $267,897
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$58,139$57,305▼ $834
Total Assets$1,203,061$1,234,330▲ $31,269
Other Assets Total-$300,000-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,203,061$1,234,330▲ $31,269
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,203,061$1,234,330▲ $31,269
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,203,061$1,234,330▲ $31,269

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$613,425-$613,425
Other Assets Org$300,000--
Compensation and Service Providers
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$67,768
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$2,515
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$67,768
Change in Net Assets
$31,269
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$37,489
Total Fundraising Expense$8,634
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,525
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Office Expenses$542-$8,634$9,176
Insurance$1,490--$1,490
Grants to Domestic Individuals$1,000--$1,000
Fees for Services Accounting$449$449-$898
Other Expenses$825--$825
Grants to Domestic Orgs$525--$525
Information Technology$62--$62
Total Functional Expenses$29,931$449$8,634$39,014
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

The form 990 is electronically transmitted to each member of the board of directors for review before the filing due date.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

At the beginning of each year, all board members are advised of the vendors wlct has contracts with. Additionally, the board is informed of all donors who have made either large cash contributions or those who are committed to contributing land parcels or easements. The conflicts are reviewed each meeting and updated accordingly.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

The form 990 is made available to any individual who requests the form either verbally or in writing. The organization will then mail a copy to the individual. Additionally, the form 990 is available on a web-site, guidestar.com

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wilton Land Conservation Trust
EIN
06-6070618
Address
PO BOX 77, WILTON, CT 06897

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Burgess
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2015-08-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bruce Beebe
Formed
1964
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
19
Independent Board Members
19
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Ellen M Essman CPA & Associates LLC
Address
487 DANBURY RD FL 1, WILTON, CT 06897-2134
Preparer
Ellen M Essman
Phone
2035293661
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

The mission of the land conservation trust is to preserve and protect open spaces which encompass meadows, woodlands, swamps, and waterways in the town of wilton, ct. Many of the protected properties have historic, ecological or aesthetic significance.

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 4, Part XIII

Part ii line 9. Conservation easements unless purchased,the organization reports conservation easements at 1 in revenue and 1 on the balance sheet. All costs incurred to maintain the property owned, are reported as expenses. For a conservation easement, the property owner is responsible for maintaining it. Financial statements are not published.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.33$0.00$3.33$0.31$0.23$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.24$0.00$3.24$0.25$0.26$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.23$0.00$3.23$0.26$0.18$0.08
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.15$0.00$3.15$0.92$0.16$0.76
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.09$0.71$2.39$1.82$0.14$1.68
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.62$0.00$1.62$0.34$0.12$0.22
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.40$0.00$1.40$0.17$0.07$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.31$0.00$1.31$0.10$0.05$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$0.00$1.26$0.05$0.03$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.00$1.25$0.06$0.05$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.00$1.23$0.07$0.04$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.20$0.00$1.20$0.11$0.03$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.12$0.00$1.12$0.03
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.10$0.00$1.10$0.02