Connecticut Farmland Trust Inc (EIN 320007171) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2002

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Michele Murray

Phone

8602470202

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Connecticut Farmland Trust Inc, founded in 2002, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $992K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 83% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $428K, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

Protect Connecticuts farmland for agricultural use by purchasing and accepting donations of agricultural conservation easements

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $920,749

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $55,954

Other Revenue $14,863

TOTAL REVENUE $991,566

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $394,037

Fundraising Expenses $137,988

Program Expenses $338,316

Other Expenses $169,047

TOTAL EXPENSES $563,084

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$991,566	$540,533	+0.8%
Expenses	$563,084	$603,174	-0.1%
Net Income	$428,482	$-62,641	-7.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$103,665

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Elisabeth Moore	Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$103,665	$0	$103,665
Keith Stechschulte	President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Eliot Wadsworth	Vice President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Michele Murray	Treasurer	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Dawn Adiletta	Director	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Lisa Bassani	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Casiello	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Robert Chang	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Robin Chesmer	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Baylee Drown	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nicholas Moore	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joan Nichols	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
James Shepherd	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tim Slate	Director	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
2024	$991,566	$563,084	$2,436,731	$428,482
2023	$540,533	$603,174	$1,914,557	$-62,641
2022	$603,433	$554,084	$1,880,079	$49,349
2021	$539,085	$542,444	$2,034,432	$-3,359
2020	$775,441	$406,119	$2,003,844	$369,322
2019	$970,424	$1,138,834	$1,635,668	$-168,410
2018	$559,175	$448,908	$1,806,238	$110,267

Connecticut Farmland Trust Inc