Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc
Land conservation, and the acquisition and preservation of open space land in the Town of Guilford, Connecticut.
Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $11,731,806
- +5.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $466,274
- +67.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $168,920
- +54.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $87,940
- +157.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $57K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Branford Land Trust Branford, CT | Purchase of conservation land | $57,271 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,731,806 | $466,274 | $87,940 | — | — | $168,920 |
| 2024 | $11,128,808 | $278,940 | $34,219 | — | — | $109,324 |
| 2023 | $10,645,716 | $227,939 | $48,798 | — | — | $84,560 |
| 2022 | $10,249,667 | $748,238 | $97,278 | $57,271 | 1 | $63,489 |
| 2021 | $9,839,848 | $248,439 | $34,658 | — | — | $57,946 |
| 2020 | $9,112,567 | $719,579 | $38,980 | — | — | $20,901 |
| 2019 | $8,342,004 | $302,143 | $28,352 | — | — | $26,750 |
About Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc
Based on IRS filings
Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Guilford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $169K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc is led by Janet Ainsworth, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Janet Ainsworth
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Grigsby
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John DellaVentura
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Spencer Meyer to
Director
Vice President → President, 2024
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Ballentine
Director
On filings since 2023
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bernadette Bober
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Clark
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Bruce
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodie Lang
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen White
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sam Mandel
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Scott to
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Evan Blackford
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ian Savage
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Mayo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Sperry to
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Lister Feinberg
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Macris
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Williams
Secretary
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (39)
- Former: Spencer Meyer (2019–2024) — Director · Filing note: From 62024
- Former: Tim Sperry (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Adam Scott (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Claudia Bartlett to (2024) — Director
- Former: Janet Ainsworth to (2024) — Director
- Former: Robin Campot to (2024) — Director
- Former: Robert Valley (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Claudia Bartlett (2021–2023) — Director · Filing note: From 062021
- Former: Robin Campot (2021–2023) — Director · Filing note: From 062021
- Former: Bernadette Bober fr (2023) — Director
- Former: Carrie Clark fr (2023) — Director
- Former: Jamie Bruce fr (2023) — Director
- Former: Melissa Robinson to (2023) — Director
- Former: Nicole Crane to (2023) — Director
- Former: William Bloss to (2023) — Director
- Former: William Bloss (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Melissa Robinson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Adam Scott fr (2022) — Director
- Former: Andrew Page to (2022) — Director
- Former: Jim Ballentine fr (2022) — Director
- Former: Nicole Crane fr (2022) — Director
- Former: Paul Belbusti to (2022) — Director
- Former: Roger Reynolds to (2022) — Director
- Former: Andrew Page (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Roger Reynolds (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Belbusti (2020–2021) — Director · Filing note: From 6/2020
- Former: David Grigsby to (2021) — President
- Former: Julie Lister Feinberg fm (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Julie Lister Feinberg to (2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas Terribile to (2021) — Director
- Former: Lawrence Marcik (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Thomas Terribile (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Frank Ferro to (2019) — Director
- Former: John DellaVentura fr (2019) — Director
- Former: John DellaVentura to (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Melissa Robinson fr (2019) — Director
- Former: Miriam Schroers (2019) — Director
- Former: Susan Anderheggen fr (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Susan Anderheggen to (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc
How large is Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc?
Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc reported $11.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $466K.
What is Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc?
Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Guilford, CT. It holds $11.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc operate?
Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc's EIN?
Guilford Land Conservation Trust Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-0851698. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 10, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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