Southbury Land Trust Inc

Analysis

Southbury Land Trust Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Southbury, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Southbury Land Trust Inc reported income of $394k and spending of $114k, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $90k to $394k (+338%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 412%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Southbury Land Trust Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marin Open Space Trust ($394k), Vinalhaven Land Trust Inc ($395k) and Plants People Community ($393k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $55k. At year end it held assets of $11.9m against liabilities of $661, net assets of $11.9m. It reported 2 employees.