Lincoln Land Conservation Trust
To preserve the rural character of lincoln, to acquire and maintain undeveloped lands in town, to develop trails therein, to establish sound conservation practices, and to encourage preservation, …
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Mission
To preserve the rural character of lincoln, to acquire and maintain undeveloped lands in town, to develop trails therein, to establish sound conservation practices, and to encourage preservation, enjoyment, education and scientific study of lincoln's natural areas.
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Lincoln Land Conservation Trust has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1957, it predates 94% of the environment charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It is one of the better-documented environment charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLincoln Land Conservation Trust is a registered environment nonprofit based in Lincoln, MA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1957 and has been operating for 69 years. Its EIN is 046042565. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $279K in annual revenue. 74 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Lincoln Land Conservation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 046042565. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Lincoln Land Conservation Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.
Lincoln Land Conservation Trust is located in Lincoln, MA, United States. The organization was established in 1957 and has been active for 69 years.
Based on official tax filings, Lincoln Land Conservation Trust has $279K in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 72% for environment charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lincoln Land Conservation Trust is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $279K in annual revenue. The organization has 74 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Lincoln Land Conservation Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Lincoln Land Conservation Trust holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 85% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 72%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Join Us for Our 2026 Native Plant Sale – May 16th Upcoming Events Recent Updates Trails Join Subscribe Lincoln Land Conservation Trust is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1957.
Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 72%. Its annual revenue of $279K is below the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Lincoln Land Conservation Trust are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Lincoln Land Conservation Trust is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 046042565, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
LINCOLN LAND CONSERVATION TRUST is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (19)
Source: Public filings
19 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 74 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 74 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1957
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Lincoln Land Conservation Trust
- What is Lincoln Land Conservation Trust?
- Lincoln Land Conservation Trust is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Lincoln, United States. Join Us for Our 2026 Native Plant Sale – May 16th Upcoming Events Recent Updates Trails Join Subscribe
- When was Lincoln Land Conservation Trust founded?
- Lincoln Land Conservation Trust was founded in 1957.
- Who leads Lincoln Land Conservation Trust?
- William G Constable serves as President.
- Where is Lincoln Land Conservation Trust located?
- Headquartered in Lincoln, MA, United States.
- What is Lincoln Land Conservation Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Lincoln Land Conservation Trust trustworthy?
- Lincoln Land Conservation Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Lincoln Land Conservation Trust's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 046042565.
- What is Lincoln Land Conservation Trust's website?
- http://www.lincolnconservation.org