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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0976326

CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC

Tax-exempt · HADDAM, CT 06438

Financials

$1.2M$1.2M2023$1.7M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,657,842$1,480,154$177,688$1,257,556$543,378$714,178
June 30, 2024990$1,218,107$1,156,553$61,554$1,827,049$1,323,026$504,023
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,600,883
of which government grants
$1,595,283
Program service revenue
$10,305
Investment income
$46,654
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$771,263
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$885,685
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,575
Accounting fees
$8,931
Occupancy
$5,951
Travel
$17,650
Depreciation
$768
Program services (functional)
$1,272,189
Management and general (functional)
$207,965

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,827,049
Total assets, end of year
$1,257,556
Total liabilities, end of year
$543,378
Net assets, end of year
$714,178
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,942
Publicly traded securities
$569,619
Net assets without donor restrictions
$655,964
Net assets with donor restrictions
$58,214
Gross receipts
$1,657,842
Employees
19
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1967
State of legal domicile
CT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOCELYN LAHEYEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
35$83,521
TAIJAH ANDERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANE BRAWERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSA BROWNETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LOIS BRUINOOGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
AARON BUDRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGOT BURNSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MAUREEN GOULETMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN GUSZKOWSKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MARK HOOVERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM LARKINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN MULLINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TYRA PENN-GESEKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOANNA SHAPIROMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM SIPPERLYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS SULLIVANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOCELYN LAHEYEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$65,275
TAIJAH ANDERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANE BRAWERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSA BROWNETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LOIS BRUINOOGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AARON BUDRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGOT BURNSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAUREEN GOULETMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN GUSZKOWSKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARK HOOVERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK HUNTLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM LARKINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN MULLINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TYRA PENN-GESEKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOANNA SHAPIROMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM SIPPERLYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS SULLIVANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 70, HADDAM, CT 06438-0070
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN GUSZKOWSKI, 247 PETERSON RD, POMFRET CENTER, CT 06259
Signed the 990
JOHN GUSZKOWSKI, PRESIDENT
Phone
(860) 345-3977
Return prepared by
SHANE NAVRATIL & CO CPA'S

Mission

THE MISSION OF CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT AREA, INC. ("CT RC&D") IS TO ENRICH LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY CULTIVATING AGRICULTURAL VIABILITY, CONSERVING NATURAL RESOURCES, AND GROWING ECONOMIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW TEAM PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO TOWNS AND LAND TRUSTS THROUGH REPORTS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON OPEN SPACE, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND AGRICULTURAL PLANNING. CT RC&D HAS BEEN PROVIDING ERT SERVICES SINCE 1969 AND HAS COMPLETED OVER 1,000 REPORTS THROUGHOUT CONNECTICUT'S 169 MUNICIPALITIES. THIS SERVICE IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT AIDS IN MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF LAND USE DECISION MAKING AT NO-COST, OR VERY LOW COST. HTTPS://CTERT.ORG/ THE CT FARM ENERGY PROGRAM PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND AGRICULTURE BASED RURAL SMALL BUSINESSES. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A PUBLIC SERVICE TO FARMS AND RURAL SMALL BUSINESSES BY IDENTIFYING WHICH RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS ARE APPROPRIATE TO THEIR SITE, EVALUATING THE FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTATION, AND PERFORMING RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSESSMENTS. HTTPS://CTFARMENERGY.ORG/ THE CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE SUB GRANT PROGRAM AND AGRICULTURE EQUIPMENT SHARING HUB HAS SERVED OVER 50 CT FARMERS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THOSE SEEKING TO IMPLEMENT CLIMATE SMART ENERGY OR SOIL HEALTH PROJECTS THROUGH A SUB GRANT PROGRAM AND BY ESTABLISHING AND MANAGING 4 EQUIPMENT HUBS AROUND THE STATE. HTTPS://CTRCD.ORG/CLIMATE-SMART-AGRICULTURE/ THE JOB JUMPSTART (JJS) PROGRAM FOSTERS THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF JOB JUMPSTART PROGRAM STAFF, THROUGH JOB PLACEMENT IN USDA NRCS OFFICES, TO SUPPORT FUTURE CONSERVATIONIST CAREERS. THE CT SOIL HEALTH INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON EDUCATION AND OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES THAT INCLUDE ON-FARM TRAINING EXERCISES. THIS PROGRAM INCREASES AWARENESS, AT A STATEWIDE LEVEL, ABOUT SOIL HEALTH, CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES, AND INNOVATIVE SOIL HEALTH TECHNIQUES TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS, FOREST LANDOWNERS, FEDERAL AGENCY STAFF, LOCAL LAND USE OFFICIALS, AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ALIKE. HTTPS://CTRCD.ORG/AGRICULTURE/SOIL-HEALTH-INITIATIVE/ VETERAN FARMER RESOURCE HUB AND MARKETING INITIATIVE ESTABLISHED A CT VETERAN GROWN MARKETING INITIATIVE. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, CT RC&D HAS OFFERED OUTREACH/TRAININGS, WORKSHOPS/FARM FIELD DAYS, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION, THE VETERAN FARMER RESOURCE HUB CONSISTS OF DIRECT MARKETING ASSISTANCE AND AN ONLINE CT VETERAN GROWN WEBPAGE. THE WEBPAGE WILL HOUSE RESOURCES, USDA PROGRAM INFORMATION, TRAINING VIDEOS, EVENT LISTINGS OF UPCOMING TRAINING, AND OTHER AT-YOUR-OWN-PACE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO ALL VETERAN FARMERS IN CONNECTICUT. HTTPS://CTVETERANGROWN.ORG/
    Expenses $1,272,189 · revenue $10,305

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-0976326
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1978
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,257,556
Income (IRS master file)
$1,657,842

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,657,842$1,480,154$1,257,556XML
990June 2024$1,218,107$1,156,553$1,827,049IRS
990June 2023$610,773$625,228$1,160,810IRS
990June 2022$555,460$516,395$732,068IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-0976326).

Questions about CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC

What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC is 06-0976326.
Is CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN GUSZKOWSKI.
Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,521 (JOCELYN LAHEY, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,657,842, expenses of $1,480,154 and total assets of $1,257,556 at year end.

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