Nonprofit · EIN 22-3115498
TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST
Tax-exempt · WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,332,328 | $1,534,186 | -$201,858 | $4,749,895 | $1,917,917 | $2,831,978 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $836,089 | $931,730 | -$95,641 | $4,208,261 | $1,254,129 | $2,954,132 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,256,341
- of which government grants
- $185,999
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $36,270
- Net rental income
- $23,277
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$11,357
- Net income from fundraising events
- $14,215
- Other revenue
- $39,717
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $78,799
- Other salaries and wages
- $276,215
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $410,864
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $8,914
- Accounting fees
- $13,337
- Travel
- $23,428
- Depreciation
- $3,298
- Program services (functional)
- $1,285,782
- Management and general (functional)
- $179,492
- Fundraising (functional)
- $68,912
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,208,261
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,749,895
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,917,917
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,831,978
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,651,664
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,360,820
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $850,377
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,981,601
- Gross receipts
- $2,026,703
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK PACILIO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $78,799 | $9,467 |
| GEORGE BIBBINS JR | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT KELLER JR | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN MURRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE FRYKHOLM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT QUINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE BOGDANOWICZ | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ZEMBIEC | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY WAKEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE FASSLER | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORAH MACHIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE PARKER GEURTSEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH MAGUIRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE WILLBANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLE SALISBURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK PACILIO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $76,915 | $4,659 |
| GEORGE BIBBINS JR | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT KELLER JR | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN MURRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE FRYKHOLM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT QUINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARY FASSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE KOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE BOGDANOWICZ | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ZEMBIEC | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY WAKEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE FASSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORAH MACHIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE PARKER GEURTSEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 120 WASHINGTON ST STE 510, WATERTOWN, NY 13601-3330
- In care of
- % ROBERT R QUINN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK PACILIO, 120 WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 510, WATERTOWN, NY 13601
- Signed the 990
- MARK PACILIO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (315) 779-8240
- Return prepared by
- BOWERS & COMPANY CPAS PLLC
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O. DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATIONS MISSION: THTLT WAS FORMED FOR TWO PURPOSES, TO HELP INCREASE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE TUG HILL REGION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, FIELD TRIPS AND SPECIAL EVENTS, AND THROUGH THEIR VOLUNTARY LAND PROTECTION PROGRAMS WORKING WITH PRIVATE LANDOWNERS AND OTHER PARTNERS. ITS MISSION IS TO PROTECT THE WILDLANDS, WORKING FORESTS AND FARMS OF THE TUG HILL REGION AND SURROUNDING AREAS, AND TO PROMOTE APPRECIATION OF THE REGION'S NATURAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE, FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DESCRIPTION. TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST (THTLT) IS COMMITTED TO CONNECTING WITH PARENTS AND CHILDREN, FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE. WE KNOW IT IS IMPORTANT TO INSTILL A LOVE OF CONSERVATION AT AN EARLY AGE IF PEOPLE ARE GOING TO CARE FOR THE LAND AS ADULTS. TO THAT END, THTLT HOLDS A VARIETY OF FIELD TRIPS, PROGRAMS AND EVENTS TO GET PEOPLE OUT ON THE LAND AND EXPERIENCING A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN A VARIETY OF LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TUG HILL REGION. THTLT ALSO WORKS WITH LOCAL DAY CARE CENTERS AND SUMMER SCHOOL-AGED PROGRAMS TO PRESENT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT GET KIDS EXCITED ABOUT BEING OUTSIDE. THTLT HAS PRODUCED A FIELD GUIDE FOR THE TUG HILL REGION WHICH PROVIDES DETAILED INFORMATION IN A FRIENDLY WAY SO PEOPLE CAN EASILY FIND OUT MORE ABOUT WHERE THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE SEEING. THTLT ULTIMATELY HOPES THESE PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS WILL FOSTER A LOVE OF THE LAND AND THE DESIRE TO TAKE CARE OF IT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THTLT ULTIMATELY HOPES THESE PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS WILL FOSTER A LOVE OF THE LAND AND THE DESIRE TO TAKE CARE OF IT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.Expenses $115,431
- SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DESCRIPTION.THTLT WORKS WITH PRIVATE LANDOWNERS TO PROTECT WORKING FOREST, FARMS, RECREATION, AND WILD LANDS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK'S 2,100 SQUARE MILE TUG HILL REGION AND SURROUNDING AREAS. THE TUG HILL REGION COVERS PART OF JEFFERSON, LEWIS, ONEIDA, AND OSWEGO COUNTIES. IN 2024, THTLT CLOSED ON ONE EASEMENT - TON KA WA ROD & HUNT CLUB IN HERKIMER COUNTY, AND ACQUIRED THE STONE HOUSE PRESERVE IN THE TOWN OF VIENNA IN ONEIDA COUNTY.WE WORKED WITH THE DEC AND THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE TO CREATE A PROGRAM IN PLACE OF THE FORMER ACUB PROGRAM. THE NEW NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION PROGRAM AROUND FORT DRUM WILL BE LAUNCHED IN 2025 AND FUNDED WITH APPROXIMATELY $7.5 MILLION FROM THTLT-EARMARKED FUNDS OVER THE COURSE OF THE LAST 10 YEARS IN THE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND. WE CONTINUED TO WORK ON 14 CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROJECTS IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE TUG HILL REGION THAT, WHEN COMPLETED, WILL CONSERVE MORE THAN 5,718 ACRES OF LAND. AT THE END 2024, WE WILL HAVE PROTECTED 21,810 ACRES WITH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS THROUGHOUT TUG HILL. IN ADDITION TO OUR CONSERVATION EASEMENT HOLDINGS, THTLT ALSO OWNS FIVE PUBLIC CONSERVATION AREAS, THE 140- ACRE JOSEPH BLAKE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY IN THE TOWN OF RUTLAND, JEFFERSON COUNTY, THE 120-ACRE FRENCH SETTLEMENT ROAD PUBLIC CONSERVATION AREA IN THE TOWN OF LORRAINE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, THE 416-ACRE DAVID S. SMITH PUBLIC CONSERVATION AREA IN THE TOWN OF LERAY, AND THE NEWEST PROPERTY, THE MOHAWK HILL PUBLIC CONSERVATION AREA, 77.57 ACRES IN THE TOWN OF WEST TURIN LERAY. THTLT ADDED THE STONE HOUSE PRESERVE, 434 ACRES, IN THE TOWN OF VIENNA IN LATE 2024. THTLT IS CONTINUOUSLY WORKING TO OPEN ALL 1,192 ACRES OF OUR FEE-OWNED PROPERTY, NOT ALREADY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, BY CREATING PARKING AREAS, TRAILS, AND INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE AS FUNDING AND STAFF TIME ALLOW.Expenses $1,170,351 · revenue $25,502
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-3115498
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,749,895
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,026,703
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,332,328 | $1,534,186 | $4,749,895 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $836,089 | $931,730 | $4,208,261 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,026,366 | $995,038 | $3,779,645 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 22-3115498).
Questions about TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST
- What is the EIN of TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST is 22-3115498.
- Is TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST 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 TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARK PACILIO.
- Who are the officers and directors of TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,799 (MARK PACILIO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does TUG HILL TOMORROW LAND TRUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,332,328, expenses of $1,534,186 and total assets of $4,749,895 at year end.
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