2026-03-16T17:02:22-04:00 2025-04-30 204202056 BRIERLEY CADWELL & POSSIDENTE LLC 741 BOSTON POST RD STE 307 GUILFORD CT 064372638 990 2024-05-01 066107860 BRANFORD LAND TRUST INC BRAN 2034886146 PO BOX 254 BRANFORD CT 06405 DJ SMIAROWSKI TREASURER 2034012622 2026-03-15 true false DENNIS M CADWELL CPA P00621249 2034532989 2026-03-16 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DJ SMIAROWSKI PO BOX 254 BRANFORD CT 06405 470786 false X WWW.BRANFORDLANDTRUST.ORG X 1967 CT ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN LAND FOR CONSERVATION 17 17 0 75 0 261452 344470 0 64176 125691 978 625 326606 470786 0 0 0 0 599 121048 101015 121048 101015 205558 369771 15988291 16215599 276745 139575 15711546 16076024 ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN LAND FOR CONSERVATION false false 10045 THE LAND TRUST CONSIDERED VARIOUS PROPERTIES FOR ACQUISTION AND TO BE RETAINED IN THEIR NATURAL STATE AND AVAILABLE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AS APPROPRIATE, IN SEVERAL BRANFORD NEIGHBORHOODS. CERTAIN PROPERTIES WERE ACQUIRED AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS WERE OBTAINED ON PROPERTIES. 33220 MAINTAINED EXISTING PARCELS OF LAND BY MARKING TRAILS,PATHS & BOUNDARIES, TRIMMING WHERE NEEDED AND REPLACING SIGNS, FENCING & REMOVING TRASH. ALL OF THE LABOR IN THIS EFFORT WAS PERFORMED BY VOLUNTEERS. APPROXIMATELY 1025 ACRES ARE HELD BY THE TRUST. ALSO, THE TRUST MONITORED, ENFORCED AND INCURRED EXPENSES RELATED TO CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IT HOLDS. 10430 EDUCATION: THE TRUST CONDUCTS CLASSES, SPONSORS WALKS AND EDUCATES ITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT ANIMALS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS AND THE CONSERVATION OF OPEN LAND. THESE PROGRAMS WERE ATTENDED BY HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. 53695 true false false true false false true false false true true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 17 17 false false false false true true false true true false false true true false false false false false false false CT X DJ SMIAROWSKI 2033952636 PO BOX 254 BRANFORD CT 06405 X JENNIFER BROOM DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BILL CHAPIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ DONEGAN CORRESPONDIN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS EDMONDS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TERRY ELTON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CLARE HAMBLY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BOB HULL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GORDON HUTCHINSON VICE PRESIDE 4.00 X X 0 0 0 JACK MATHIAS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN MCDONALD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE ANN MICHAELSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALLEN MILLER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PETER RAYMOND DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN C SKINNER SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 DJ SMIAROWSKI TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE WAGNER PRESIDENT 6.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 10991 333479 344470 125691 125691 MISCELLANEOUS 625 625 625 470786 126316 X 15211 15211 6000 6000 4737 4737 19068 19068 9735 8340 1395 1009 1009 2935 670 2265 80 80 18652 18652 14458 14458 OUTREACH / EDUCATION 3679 3679 PUBLICITY,WEBSITE 2395 1796 599 TELEPHONE 1566 1566 ADMINISTRATION:DUES 1490 1490 101015 53695 46721 599 34562 108499 10009 10011 1900 1900 7187 7271 14595805 248032 14197754 14347773 1736879 1740145 15988291 16215599 1020 1350 275000 137500 725 725 276745 139575 X 15529700 15920053 181846 155971 15711546 16076024 15988291 16215599 369771 -5293 X false true X true false X 471494 2005631 131142 261452 344470 3214189 75000 1799 978 625 78402 546494 2005631 132941 262430 345095 3292591 3292591 49169 60280 46710 64920 125691 346770 49169 60280 46710 64920 125691 346770 595663 2065911 179651 327350 470786 3639361 0.90470 0.92580 0.10000 0.07000 X 101015 101015 20203 5051 21673 17929 24210 20203 84015 126023 5418 4482 6053 5051 21004 31506 X X X 13 416.47 1 true 20.00 false 611782 89696 5849 695629 394529 214243 5368 2358 611782 418701 -21543 2629 394529 275523 146633 3455 418701 false false 14023505 14023505 572300 248032 324268 14347773 RENT DEPOSIT 725 725 460756 -5293 -5293 466049 4737 4737 470786 96278 96278 4737 4737 101015 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND/OR A SUBCOMMITTEE MONITORS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH A WRITTEN POLICY. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN "LAND FOR CONSERVATION" ON THE BALANCE SHEET OF THE BRANFORD LAND TRUST, INC. IN ITS REVENUE AND EXPENSE STATEMENT, DONATED EASEMENTS ARE RECORDED AT FAIR MARKET VALUE ON THE DATE OF DONATION AS CONTRIBUTION INCOME. THE COST OF EASEMENTS PURCHASED BY THE TRUST ARE EXPENSED NET OF 1 CAPITALZED IN "LAND FOR CONSERVATION." SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE ESTABLISHED PRIMARILY FOR THE INTENDED USE OF STEWARDSHIP (PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND DEFENSE). IN ADDITION, A PORTION OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS DESIGNATED FOR EMERGENCY USE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOR MEMBERSHIP, BASED ON PAYMENT OF ANNUAL DUES. ALL PERSONS MAKING MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS MAY ELECT OTHER MEMBERS TO BECOME OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ALL PERSONS MAKING MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS MAY ELECT OTHER MEMBERS TO BECOME OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO PROSPECTIVE DONORS AND OTHER SUCH INTERESTED PARTIES UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AND GIVEN BOARD APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROPERTY MANAGEMENT: MISC 14,568 0 0 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES 4,500 0 0 TOTAL 19,068 0 0