LOWER SHORE LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LOWER SHORE LAND TRUST INC (EIN 52-1701152)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-08-25
IRS object ID
202502379349301625
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2025-08-25T13:14:32-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1WILLIAM RUSSBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Website AddressWWW.LOWERSHORELANDTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1990FormationYr
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Activity Or MissionLower Shore Land Trust protects and restores natural resources, wildlife habitat and working lands to support and connect healthy and vibrant communities.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$205,322ExpenseAmt
DescRESTORATION: Through its habitat restoration program, LSLT completed eight projects that established over 52 acres of wildlife habitat. These projects were implemented on both private properties and congregational lands as part of the organization role in the One Water Partnership. A total of 46 volunteers participated in restoration efforts, supporting practices that improve water quality, biodiversity, and climate resilience.Desc

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Expense$148,975ExpenseAmt
DescSHARED PROGRAM COSTSDesc

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Expense$89,943ExpenseAmt
DescGENERAL PROGRAMMING: Beyond direct land and water conservation work, LSLT played a central coordinating and leadership role among conservation partners in the region. The organization continued to facilitate collaboration through the Delmarva Restoration and Conservation Network, the Newport Bay hole Watershed Project, and the One Water Partnership. These efforts strengthen partnerships among NGOs, government agencies, and communities to achieve landscape-scale conservation outcomes across the Delmarva Peninsula.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (3 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDesc
$20,673COMMUNITY OUTREACH: LSLT hosted a range of outreach and education events throughout 2024, focusing on conservation awareness, sustainable land management, and community engagement. Programs included farmer education on soil health and pasture management, workshops on native landscaping, guided bird walks, and presentations on LSLT conservation initiatives.
$15,401STEWARDSHIP: LSLT stewardship program ensured the ongoing integrity of conserved lands through annual monitoring and support for conservation easement landowners. In 2024, the organization visited 139 properties, encompassing over 24,000 acres. LSLT also trained and engaged 18 volunteers to assist with site visits and monitoring efforts, building capacity and fostering community involvement in conservation stewardship.
$4,690LAND PROTECTION: In 2024, Lower Shore Land Trust (LSLT) completed two conservation easement projects, permanently protecting 158.648 acres of farmland, forest, and wildlife habitat. These easements contribute to the long-term protection of the Lower Shore rural landscape and ecological resources. In addition, LSLT began work on ten new conservation projects, anticipated to close in 2025 or 2026. All land protection activities were conducted in alignment with the Land Trust Alliance Standards and Practices, with an emphasis on collaborative, voluntary conservation with private landowners.
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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Mike Lewis
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Dr Judith Stribling
Vice President2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tony Dipaolo
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dave Saveikis
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Glenn Irwin
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Bruce Robson
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Elise Trelegan
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Byron Beauchamp
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Rick Pollitt Jr
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Colin McAlister
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$4,829ProgramServicesAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$6,880TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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EOY$2,526EOYAmt
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Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$319,265CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$368,862CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$524,718CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$409,335CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,101,910TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$112,614CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$96,876CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$205,126CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$66,429CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$516,246TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$514,931CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$431,879CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$465,738CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$729,844CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$475,764CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,618,156TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$2,618,156PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$272CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$295CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,372CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,754CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,438CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$78,131TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$272CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$295CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,372CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,754CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,438CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$78,131TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$51,965CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,909CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$74,664CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$86,013CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$78,539CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$359,090TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$567,168CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$500,083CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$542,774CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$843,611CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$601,741CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,055,377TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.85690PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.86530PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02560InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01080InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic Land AreaYes (X)HistoricLandAreaInd
Total Easements117TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage20TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr40HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Section170h Rqr StsfdYes (true)Section170hRqrStsfdInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$487,537BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$44,850InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$21,841OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,981AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$504,765EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$443,300BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$300ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$66,209InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$16,795OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,477AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$487,537EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$516,490BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$250ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$67,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,782OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,658AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$443,300EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$440,148BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$88,717InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$7,751OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,824AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$516,490EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$413,682BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,167ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$35,395InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$11,321OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,775AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$440,148EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RfalseRelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$35,960OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$35,960BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$127,508OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$26,575DepreciationAmt
Book Value$100,933BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$136,893TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Book Value Securities$1,724,090TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part II, Line 9: Organization Reporting of conservation easements.CONSERVATION EASEMENTS DONATED OR GRANTED TO THE TRUST HAVE NO SALES VALUE TO THE TRUST AND ARE NOT REFLECTED ON THE TRUST'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.EARNINGS TO FUND PROGRAMS

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Flannel FormalEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$42,805GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$42,805GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Event2POLLINATOR GARDEN TOUREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$33,543GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$33,543GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$76,348GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$76,348GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$76,348NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bA DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD AND THEY ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE DOCUMENT PRIOR TO IT BEING SIGNED AND FILED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cOfficers, directors and key employees are required to disclose any real and potential conflicts of interest annually.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aCOMPENSATION OF THE ED IS SET AFTER A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS PROVIDED BY MD NON PROFIT ORG AND OTHER INDEPENDENT DATA.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bCOMPENSATION OF NON-EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES SET BY AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ETC. ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE TRUST'S OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9LOSS ON SALE OF DONATED LAND = -$1

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