Nonprofit · EIN 33-0997433
BANGOR LAND TRUST
Tax-exempt · BANGOR, ME 04402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $124,492 | $164,794 | -$40,302 | $1,344,217 | $899 | $1,343,318 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $177,543 | $160,566 | $16,977 | $1,347,201 | $937 | $1,346,264 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $170,355 | $101,640 | $68,715 | $1,286,093 | $1,530 | $1,284,563 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $98,439
- of which government grants
- $4,346
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $26,053
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $13,956
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,150
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $77,506
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,807
- Occupancy
- $7,200
- Depreciation
- $2,154
- Program services (functional)
- $137,352
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,680
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,762
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,347,201
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,344,217
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $899
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,343,318
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $741,000
- Publicly traded securities
- $372,126
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $661,224
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $682,094
- Gross receipts
- $134,591
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- ME
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE LINDSELL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $62,222 | $4,367 |
| ROBERT OSTROWSKI | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $5,400 | $162 |
| KEVIN ALLCROFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN AHERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CONTINO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CZWAKIEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCIE ESTABROOK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CODY HAYNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HUDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES W HINDS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON KEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN NORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCY QUIMBY | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT OSTROWSKI | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $63,450 | $1,904 |
| KEVIN ALLCROFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN AHERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CONTINO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CZWAKIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCIE ESTABROOK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES W HINDS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON KEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN NORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN POLAND | DIRECTOR (TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCY QUIMBY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN ALLCROFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN AHERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES CONTINO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHRIS DALTON | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LUCIE ESTABROOK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES W HINDS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BRANDON KEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN NORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUSTIN POLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUCY QUIMBY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| DAVE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADAM TOOTHAKER | SECRETARY (F Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 288, BANGOR, ME 04402-0288
- In care of
- % JAMES HINDS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEPHANIE LINDSELL, P O BOX 288, BANGOR, ME 044020288
- Signed the 990
- JAMES W HINDS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (207) 942-1010
- Website
- WWW.BANGORLANDTRUST.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LG&H
Mission
PROTECT FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT LAND AND WATER IN THE BANGOR REGION THAT HAVE SPECIAL ECOLOGICAL, NATURAL, SCENIC, AGRICULTURAL, OR RECREATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE; INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION.
Program accomplishments
- STEWARDSHIP: MAINTAINED 1,022 ACRES OF CONSERVATION LAND IN BANGOR, INCLUDING MORE THAN 10 MILES OF TRAILS, PLUS 11 ACRES IN LEVANT. THESE LANDS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR NON-MOTORIZED RECREATION SUCH AS WALKING, NATURE STUDY, SKIING, AND BIKING.Expenses $42,149
- EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: HELD 10 PROGRAMS ON BANGOR LAND TRUST PROPERTIES PLUS 5 INDOOR PROGRAMS ON A VARIETY OF NATURE-BASED TOPICS, INCLUDING OUR ANNUAL MEETING. A STORY WALK THAT TOLD A STORY FOR CHILDREN WAS IN PLACE ALL SUMMER ON ONE OF OUR TRAILS. PROGRAMS AT PRESERVES INCLUDED A HALLOWEEN-THEMED WALK IN COLLABORATION WITH THE MAINE DISCOVERY MUSEUM THAT ATTRACTED A CROWD ESTIMATED AT 250 TO 300 ADULTS AND CHILDREN. IN ADDITION, BANGOR LAND TRUST STAFFED TABLES WHERE WE HANDED OUT MAPS AND BROCHURES AND ANSWERED QUESTIONS FROM INTERESTED PARTICIPANTS AT 3 VENUES. WE ALSO PUBLISHED TWO NEWSLETTERS FOR OUR MEMBERS AND MAINTAINED AN ACTIVE PRESENCE ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND ON THE BANGOR LAND TRUST WEBSITE. WE CONTINUED OUR OUTREACH TO LANDOWNERS AROUND THE MARSH, AIMED AT PROVIDING THEM WITH AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF WETLANDS AND OF BEAVERS THAT HELP TO MAINTAIN WETLANDS.Expenses $95,203
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 | 990 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
- 33-0997433
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,344,217
- Income (IRS master file)
- $134,591
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $124,492 | $164,794 | $1,344,217 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $177,543 | $160,566 | $1,347,201 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $170,355 | $101,640 | $1,286,093 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $357,263 | $81,693 | $1,169,981 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about BANGOR LAND TRUST
- What is the EIN of BANGOR LAND TRUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BANGOR LAND TRUST is 33-0997433.
- Is BANGOR LAND TRUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to BANGOR LAND TRUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BANGOR 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 BANGOR LAND 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 BANGOR LAND 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 BANGOR LAND TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHANIE LINDSELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of BANGOR LAND TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,222 (STEPHANIE LINDSELL, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does BANGOR LAND TRUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $124,492, expenses of $164,794 and total assets of $1,344,217 at year end.
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