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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7126293

SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST

Tax-exempt · SHELTON, CT 06484

Financials

$3K$4K2023$5K$9K2024$12K$8K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$11,905$8,274$3,631$4,410,483$0$4,410,483
December 31, 2024990$4,629$8,791-$4,162$4,404,887$0$4,404,887
December 31, 2023990$2,672$4,087-$1,415$4,406,050$0$4,406,050
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,060
Membership dues
$801
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,845
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$350
Program services (functional)
$4,930
Management and general (functional)
$3,344

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,404,887
Total assets, end of year
$4,410,483
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,410,483
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,311,421
Publicly traded securities
$37,692
Gross receipts
$11,905
Employees
0
Year formed
1969
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY JANE LIDDELSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
EDWARD MCCREERYVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
PAUL UHRYNOWSKITREASURER
Officer
–$0
JOSEPH WELSHPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY JANE LIDDELSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
EDWARD MCCREERYVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
PAUL UHRYNOWSKITREASURER
Officer
–$0
JOSEPH WELSHPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD MCCREERYVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
PAUL UHRYNOWSKITREASURER
Officer
–$0
JOSEPH WELSHPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2276, SHELTON, CT 06484-1276
In care of
% HUNTINGTON STATION
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOSEPH WELSH, 11 CHRISTMAS TREE HILL RD, SHELTON, CT 06484
Signed the 990
PAUL UHRYNOWSKI, TREASURER
Phone
(203) 450-1371
Return prepared by
RAYMOND A OPPEL CPA LLC

Mission

TO ENGAGE IN AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE CITY OF SHELTON, INCLUDING WATER RESOURCES, MARSHLAND, SWAMP, WOODLAND AND OPEN SPACES, AND THE PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE THEREIN AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE UNIQUE HISTORIC AND SCENIC SITES. IN ADDITION, TO ENGAGE IN AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING LOCAL NATURAL RESOURCES INCLUDING PLANTS, ANIMALS, BIRDS, AND OTHER WILDLIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LAND AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDING EDUCATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC VIA MEETINGS, FILM SHOWINGS, LIVE WILDLIFE DEMONSTRATIONS, NEWSLETTERS AND FLYERS. MAINTENANCE OF THE LAND IN ITS NATURAL STATE.
    Expenses $4,930

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7126293
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
1971
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,410,483
Income (IRS master file)
$11,905

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$11,905$8,274$4,410,483XML
990December 2024$4,629$8,791$4,404,887IRS
990December 2023$2,672$4,087$4,406,050XML
990December 2022$5,765$6,590$4,404,319IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 23-7126293).

Questions about SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST

What is the EIN of SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST is 23-7126293.
Is SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOSEPH WELSH.
Who are the officers and directors of SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SHELTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,905, expenses of $8,274 and total assets of $4,410,483 at year end.

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