2026-02-25T14:53:03-06:00 2025-09-30 061183747 FIORITA KORNHAAS & COMPANY PC 146 DEER HILL AVENUE DANBURY CT 068107727 990 2024-10-01 066069060 STEEP ROCK ASSOCIATION INC STEE 8608689131 PO BOX 279 WASHINGTON DEPOT CT 06794 BRIAN HAGENBUCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8608689131 2026-02-24 1 0 JOY RUPPERT P03357900 2037901040 2026-02-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRIAN HAGENBUCH PO BOX 279 WASHINGTON DEPOT CT 06794 5448548 0 X WWW.STEEPROCKASSOC.ORG X 1961 CT TO CONSERVE ECOLOGICALLY AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPES AND RIPARIAN CORRIDORS IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON, CT, AND TO ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY'S CONNECTION TO NATURE THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND PASSIVE RECREATION. 29 29 14 350 0 0 2852243 4249186 15888 14402 248001 374085 -81918 -82548 3034214 4555125 0 0 0 0 654586 725828 12000 0 214546 497638 564116 1164224 1289944 1869990 3265181 28876029 32403671 203793 109761 28672236 32293910 X STEEP ROCK ASSOCIATION IS A NATIONALLY ACCREDITED LAND TRUST WHOSE MISSION IS TO CONSERVE ECOLOGICALLY AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPES AND RIPARIAN CORRIDORS IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON, CT, AND TO ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY'S CONNECTION TO NATURE THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND PASSIVE RECREATION. 0 0 811821 14402 IN PURSUING ITS MISSION, STEEP ROCK ASSOCIATION WILL:- USE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE LANDS AND IMPROVEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO IT FOR PASSIVE RECREATION, THE PROTECTION OF NATIVE FLORA AND FAUNA, AND TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE AGRIGULTURE.- STRIVE TO RAISE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS BY ENHANCING THE COMMUNITY'S KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF NATURE AND ITS AWARENESS OF STEEP ROCK'S ON-GOING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF WASHINGTON.- PURSUE LAND-BASED NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT BOTH STEEP ROCK AND THE COMMUNITY. 811821 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CT X X X BRIAN HAGENBUCH 8608689131 116 CHRISTIAN STREET NEW PRESTON CT 06777 X THOMAS M RICKART PRESIDENT 4.00 X X 0 0 0 PEARY STAFFORD SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ELLEN HANSON TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANDRIA BUDD TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBBY BARNETT TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROXANNE KRAFT TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARA CARTER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY CORNELL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 KIRSTEN FELDMAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS KOPPEL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY GUTTMAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN HERRMANN JR TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL JACOBELLIS TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ELIOT JOHNSON TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL LLOYD TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL MAXWELL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT MICHELETTO TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHANNON WALDRON TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LYNN WERNER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND REICH TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD ROSEN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JODI SCHWARTZ TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARIE SCHWARTZ TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 KASIA SMITH TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE RUBLER WARNER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 BOB KOGEL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 REESE OWENS TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSAY PIZZI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SANTOLERI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN HAGENBUCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 123855 0 0 123855 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 100173 65220 4083793 2042523 4249186 OTHER FEES AND INCOME 813312 14402 14402 14402 246923 246923 923689 796527 127162 127162 127162 14348 100173 96896 -82548 -82548 4555125 14402 0 291537 595982 412217 72295 111470 17178 11882 2083 3213 65275 45148 7918 12209 47393 32781 5748 8864 118 118 36711 36711 24885 24885 92291 82852 8056 1383 43870 202 34054 9614 46500 33212 5220 8068 100789 91549 3708 5532 49460 32949 7608 8903 SUPPLIES & OTHER OPERAT 154464 59455 50163 44846 MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND 12660 7935 4725 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 2368 1639 285 444 1289944 811821 263577 214546 120280 121457 611599 616362 9821 7929 24182192 806922 20691646 23375270 7183763 8120030 258920 162623 28876029 32403671 203793 109761 203793 109761 X 27765443 31613464 906793 680446 28672236 32293910 28876029 32403671 3265181 356493 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2106832 2947347 4240735 2902708 4339932 16537554 19646 19835 10326 15888 14402 80097 2126478 2967182 4251061 2918596 4354334 16617651 116098 81857 121076 21706 30094 370831 339724 1500211 681797 959580 2638705 6120017 455822 1582068 802873 981286 2668799 6490848 10126803 69059 83420 106354 223588 246923 729344 69059 83420 106354 223588 246923 729344 2195537 3050602 4357415 3142184 4601257 17346995 0.58380 0.64770 0.04200 0.03880 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 111 2783.00 1 1 145.00 5640 20536167 20536167 2295108 205535 2089573 230446 192984 37462 1120471 408403 712068 23375270 4963131 356493 76398 432891 4530240 24885 24885 4555125 1341457 76398 76398 1265059 24885 24885 1289944 PART II LINE 9 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE PERPETUAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATION AND PRIVATE LANDOWNERS THROUGH WHICH THE LANDOWNERS AGREE TO ABIDE BY CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS DESIGNED TO PRESERVE THE OPEN SPACE OR CONSERVATION VALUE OF THEIR LAND. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE REAL PROPERTY RIGHTS BUT POSSESS NO MARKET VALUE DUE TO A RESALE MARKET THAT IS LIMITED TO THE OWNER OF THE FEE TITLE OF THE RESTRICTED PROPERTY. BECAUSE OF THIS LIMITED MARKET AND OBLIGATIONS IN EASEMENT OWNERSHIP, CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE NOT REFLECTED IN THE ASSOCIATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. DINNER FOR DONORS 79598 79598 38053 40875 CONCERT 34923 20575 14348 2141 14114 1713 114521 100173 14348 2141 38053 14114 42588 96896 -82548 WEST MOUNTAIN BUILDERS OWNED BY TRUSTEE 224379 CONTRACTOR SERVICES 0 X 1 2025000 PROFESSIONAL APPRAISAL X FURNITURE 0 11000 SELLING PRICE OF COM X EVENT FOOD AND RENTALS 0 6523 COST OF FOOD AND REN 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ASSOCIATION'S PROCESS FOR FILING FORM 990 IS TO HAVE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW THE DRAFT FORM 990, APPROVE, AND SEND TO THE FULL BOARD FOR ACCEPTANCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C STEEP ROCK ASSOCIATION REQUIRES AN ANNUAL REVIEW AND DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BY AND BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO SUBMIT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM EACH YEAR WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. A NUMBER OF TRUSTEES ARE ENGAGED IN PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS AS ATTORNEYS, REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE BROKERS AND CONTRACTORS WITH CLIENTS WHO INCLUDE OTHER TRUSTEES AT NORMAL COMMERCIAL RATES AND TERMS. NO TRUSTEES OR RELATED PARTIES THERETO PERFORMED PAID PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE ASSOCIATION IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, OR SUCH WORK WAS PROVIDED WITH FULL DISCLOSURE TO THE BOARD AND AT NORMAL COMMERCIAL RATES AND TERMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A SELECT GROUP OF BOARD MEMBERS REVIEWS LAND TRUST ALLIANCE STANDARDS AND STATISTICS, PEER ORGANIZATIONS IN CONNECTICUT, AND COST OF LIVING FACTORS. UPON REVIEW, THEY MAKE SALARY AND BENEFIT RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL AT THE DECEMBER BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 STEEP ROCK'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON THE ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE, AT GUIDESTAR.ORG AND AT THE STEEP ROCK OFFICE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 STEEP ROCK ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE BY PROVIDING COPIES ON REQUEST AND INSPECTION AT ITS PRIMARY OFFICE.