Rochester Land Trust Inc is located in Rochester, MA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (C34) the organization is classified as: Land Resources Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rochester Land Trust Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Rochester Land Trust Inc generated $101.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 26.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $8.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LAND CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DURING 2021 THE ROCHESTER LAND TRUST CONTINUED STEWARDSHIP OF 974 ACRES OF CONSERVATION LAND OWNED AND UNDER CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS AT THE BEGINNING OF 2021. ALSO DURING 2021 THE ROCHESTER LAND TRUST ENTERED INTO A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BUZZARDS BAY COALITION TO PRESERVE A 58.5 ACRE PROPERTY KNOWN AS DOGGETT'S BROOK FARM. THE BBC ACQUIRED THE PROPERTY WITH THE INTENTION OF FINDING A FARMER WHO WOULD KEEP THE FARM IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION. THE RLT THROUGH ITS OWN FUND RAISING FROM MEMBERS AND A FOUNDATION GRANT CONTRIBUTED $99,200 TO THE PROJECT.THE BBC HAS A FOUND A LOCAL FARMER AND HAS THE PROPERTY TRANSFER IN AGREEMENT. AS PART OF THE TRANSACTION, THE BBC IS REQUIRING AT CLOSING THAT THE FARMER CONVEY A CONSERVATION RESTRICTION TO THE BBC OVER 38 ACRES OF THE PROPERTY THAT WILL BE USED FOR FARMING. A SECOND CONSERVATION RESTRICTION WILL BE CONVEYED TO THE RLT AND BBC ON THE REMAINING 20.5 ACRES TO PROTECT LAND ALONG DOGGETT BROOK AND INCLUDES A TRAIL EASMENT AND PUBLIC ACCESS. THE PROPERTY'S AGRICULTURAL FIELDS, STREAM-FRONT WETLANDSAND MIXED HARDWOOD AND PINE WOODLAND OCCUPY A STRATEGIC LOCATION PROTECTING WILDLIFE HABITAT AND CLEAN WATER. DOGGETT BROOK FLOWS THROUGH THE SOUTHERN END OF THE PROPERTY ON ITS WAY TO THE SIPPICAN RIVER AND BUZZARDS BAY. PROTECTION OF THESE LANDS WILL PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN SUPPORTING WILDLIFE HABITAT IN THE BROOK AND KEEPING CLEAN WATER FLOWING TO THE BAY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Russ Keeler Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jennifer Dubois Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Matthew Monteiro President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Wendy Keeler Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Joseph Duggan Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Norene Hartley Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $101,111 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $101,111 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $14 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $101,125 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,275 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $156 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,949 |
All other expenses | $153 |
Total functional expenses | $8,860 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,883 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $144,413 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,536,393 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,685,689 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $149,155 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,536,534 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,685,689 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Rochester Land Trust Inc has recieved totaling $15,331.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Fields Pond Foundation Inc Waltham, MA PURPOSE: TOWARD PERMANENT PROTECTION AND PUBLIC ACCESSIBILITY OF DOGGETT BROOK FARM, 60 ACRES THAT PROVID | $15,000 |
John T And Theresa D Cederholm Foundation Uta 07142005 Marion, MA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $250 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $81 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Peconic Land Trust Incorporated Southampton, NY | $410,120,179 | $28,476,857 |
Mohonk Preserve Inc Gardiner, NY | $30,184,686 | $5,297,527 |
Agricultural Stewardship Association Greenwich, NY | $3,423,343 | $3,521,538 |
The Finger Lakes Land Trust Inc Ithaca, NY | $33,932,196 | $4,821,991 |
Essex County Green Belt Association Inc Essex, MA | $63,698,611 | $7,120,409 |
Dutchess Land Conservancy Inc Millbrook, NY | $16,962,205 | $4,488,618 |
Adirondack Council Inc Elizabethtown, NY | $8,899,831 | $2,663,124 |
Columbia Land Conservancy Inc Chatham, NY | $23,284,051 | $2,528,092 |
New York Agricultural Land Trustinc Elbridge, NY | $698,966 | $2,745,759 |
Westchester Land Trust Inc Bedford Hills, NY | $25,402,235 | $3,018,345 |
American Freinds Of Canadian Nature Inc Buffalo, NY | $2,481,622 | $3,362,355 |
Western New York Land Conservancy Inc East Aurora, NY | $10,971,191 | $3,457,489 |