The Opacum Land Trust Inc
The mission of Opacum Land Trust is to engage communities in protecting the land, water, and wildlife in south-central Massachusetts for the benefit of current and future generations.
The Opacum Land Trust Inc at a glance
In short: The Opacum Land Trust Inc gave $9K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,573
- -60.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,573
- -21.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,573
- Total assets
- $2,156,986
- +2.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Opacum Land Trust Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was East Quabbin Land Trust ($9K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Opacum Land Trust Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−14%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $22K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Quabbin Land Trust Hardwick, MA | Conserve Property | $8,573 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,156,986 | $416,169 | $387,791 | $8,573 | 1 | $15,020 |
| 2023 | $2,101,885 | $380,146 | $331,165 | $21,882 | 2 | $13,962 |
| 2022 | $2,025,378 | $377,628 | $232,698 | $7,000 | 1 | $4,220 |
| 2021 | $1,989,009 | $552,527 | $232,952 | $10,000 | 1 | $1,921 |
| 2020 | $2,059,770 | $179,664 | $119,733 | — | — | $6,795 |
About The Opacum Land Trust Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Opacum Land Trust Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Sturbridge, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Opacum Land Trust Inc is led by Leslie A. Duthie, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Leslie A. Duthie
President
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alan F. Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Debruin Esq.
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Colburn
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marita Tasse
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Gerrish
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Burdick
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toni Uliana
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laney Wilder
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
37.5 hrs/week
$39K (2021) → $70K (2024)
Felcia Hubacz
Clerk
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard Fife Jr.
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Morrison-Dominguez
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Mark L. Conners (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Hoawrd Fife Jr. (2021) — Director
- Former: Amy Connery (2020) — Interim Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $70K, to Laney Wilder (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about The Opacum Land Trust Inc
How much does The Opacum Land Trust Inc give each year?
The Opacum Land Trust Inc gave $9K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $22K across 2 grants.
How large is The Opacum Land Trust Inc?
The Opacum Land Trust Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $416K.
What is The Opacum Land Trust Inc?
The Opacum Land Trust Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Sturbridge, MA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Opacum Land Trust Inc operate?
The Opacum Land Trust Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts.
What is The Opacum Land Trust Inc's EIN?
The Opacum Land Trust Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3501184. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2021 (received by the IRS May 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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