CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEV AREA INC

EIN: 060976326 501(c)(3) Environment

HADDAM, CT

Total Revenue
$1,657,842
Total Expenses
$1,480,154
Total Assets
$1,257,556
Net Assets
$714,178
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1967
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
JOHN GUSZKOWSKI
Phone
8603453977
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CONNECTICUT RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEV AREA INC, founded in 1967, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 36% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.5M left a modest 11% surplus.

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.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,272,189 Revenue: $10,305

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...

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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/

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,600,883
Program Service Revenue $10,305
Investment Income $46,654
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,657,842

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $885,685
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,272,189
Other Expenses $594,469
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,480,154

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,657,842 $1,218,107 +0.4%
Expenses $1,480,154 $1,156,553 +0.3%
Net Income $177,688 $61,554 +1.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
19
Volunteers
45

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$83,521
Total Directors
16
$83,521
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOCELYN LAHEY EXECUTIVE DI 35.00
Officer Director
$83,521 $0 $83,521
TAIJAH ANDERSON MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE BRAWERMAN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSA BROWNE TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LOIS BRUINOOGE MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON BUDRIS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGOT BURNS SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAUREEN GOULET MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GUSZKOWSKI PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK HOOVER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM LARKIN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN MULLINS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYRA PENN-GESEK VICE PRESIDE 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNA SHAPIRO MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM SIPPERLY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS SULLIVAN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,657,842 $1,480,154 $1,257,556 $177,688
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $610,773 $625,228 $1,160,810 $-14,455
2022 $555,460 $516,395 $732,068 $39,065
2021 $662,632 $609,900 $805,283 $52,732
2020 $646,464 $616,335 $693,778 $30,129
2019 $550,309 $611,075 $637,454 $-60,766
2018 $388,843 $488,019 $768,388 $-99,176
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