NEW JERSEY CONSERVATION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
NEW JERSEY CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (EIN 22-6065456)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-02
IRS object ID
202422769349301607
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-10-02T13:55:06-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1293 EISENHOWER PARKWAY 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityLIVINGSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07039ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN226065456EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW JERSEY CONSERVATION FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNEWJBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9082341225PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1170 LONGVIEW ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityFAR HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07931ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLOUISE CURRY WILSONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9082341225PhoneNum
Signature2024-10-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIDGET HARTNETTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01429163PTIN
Phone9739949494PhoneNum
Preparation2024-10-01PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLOUISE CURRY WILSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1170 LONGVIEW ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityFAR HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07931ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,426,853GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NJCONCERVATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1960FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNJLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PRESERVE LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income-$325,153PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$885,722CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$86,360PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$140,225CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,552,772PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,092,245CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,127,596PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$594,527TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$507,907TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$62,467,745NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$65,031,874NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionRECOGNIZING THAT A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT IS CRITICAL TO THE WELL-BEING AND SURVIVAL OF ALL LIVING THINGS, NEW JERSEY CONSERVATION FOUNDATION IS DEVOTED TO PRESERVING LAND AND PROTECTING NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY'S (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)RURAL, SUBURBAN, AND URBAN LANDSCAPES. SINCE 1960, THE NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN, STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION HAS PRESERVED MORE THAN 140,000 ACRES OF OPEN SPACE, FARMLAND, AND PARKS. THE ORGANIZATION MANAGES MORE THAN A DOZEN NATURE PRESERVES, CONDUCTS PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND ADVOCATES FOR SENSIBLE LAND USE AND CLIMATE POLICIES THAT WILL PROTECT THE HEALTH OF NEW JERSEY'S PLANTS, WILDLIFE, AND PEOPLE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,164,571ExpenseAmt
Grant$994,444GrantAmt
Desc2023 ACCOMPLISHMENTS SEE SCHEDULE O:Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document35IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee37EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (27 entries)

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GEORGE ALLPORT
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LIPING AN
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN BOURKE
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER BRYSON
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FINN CASPERSEN
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM LYONS
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACK CIMPRICH
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CRONHEIM
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER WILLIAMS
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE HIGGINS
SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES HUGHES
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH H KLIPSTEIN II
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM T KNOX CFA
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW KRICUN
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOUISE CURREY WILSON
PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSEPH LEMOND
2ND VICE PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WENDY MAGER
1ST VICE PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MEREDITH MOORE
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN PARKER
ASSISTANT SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MEREDITH TAYLOR
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KEVIN KUCHINSKI
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TED CHASE
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALISON MITCHELL
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THOMAS GILBERT
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$135,488$0$28,074Yes (X)
JOHN S WATSON
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$145,000$0$9,137Yes (X)
KAREN RICHARDS
DIRECTOR OF FIN & ADM40.00$108,703$0$19,095Yes (X)
TIM MORRIS
DIR. OF STEWARDSHIP40.00$111,245$0$13,292Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesRESEARCH CONSULTANTSServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$57,828RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Real$57,828RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$57,828ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,924,488SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$54,432ExclusionAmt

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DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
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Exclusion$136,829ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$136,829OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Exclusion-$745,497ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$994,444TotalAmt
Program Services$994,444ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$476,643TotalAmt
Program Services$328,885ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$81,029FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,446,471ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$293,487ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$356,378FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$66,976ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,501FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$164,972ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,646FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$128,820ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,137ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,738FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,440TotalAmt
Program Services$34,625ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$815ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,500TotalAmt
Management And General$45,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,000TotalAmt
Program Services$9,000ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$669,790TotalAmt
Program Services$501,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,938ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$163,571FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,248TotalAmt
Program Services$57,800ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,258ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,190FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,693TotalAmt
Program Services$43,646ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,160ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,887FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,095TotalAmt
Program Services$54,611ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,444ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,040FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,061TotalAmt
Program Services$38,551ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$187ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,323FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,974TotalAmt
Program Services$12,752ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,266ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,956FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$474TotalAmt
Management And General$474ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,846TotalAmt
Program Services$15,074ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,714FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,858TotalAmt
Program Services$73,189ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,399ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,270FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MISCELLANEOUS$108,255$83,238$8,751$16,266
FIELD SUPPLIES$69,709$69,709
RE TAXES$35,385$35,385
AMORTIZATION$12,702$12,702

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,738TotalAmt
Program Services$5,142ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,482ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$114FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,535,044TotalAmt
Program Services$4,164,571ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$549,850ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$820,623FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,652BOYAmt
EOY$20,423EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,442,678BOYAmt
EOY$4,287,725EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,555,669BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,048,544BOYAmt
EOY$581,688EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$195,356BOYAmt
EOY$147,850EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$42,518,811LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$209,654LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,219,311BOYAmt
EOY$42,309,157EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,210,938BOYAmt
EOY$17,907,566EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$359,124BOYAmt
EOY$285,372EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,062,272BOYAmt
EOY$65,539,781EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$380,575BOYAmt
EOY$346,449EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$213,952BOYAmt
EOY$161,458EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$594,527BOYAmt
EOY$507,907EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,860,405BOYAmt
EOY$55,543,488EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,607,340BOYAmt
EOY$9,488,386EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,467,745BOYAmt
EOY$65,031,874EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,062,272BOYAmt
EOY$65,539,781EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$557,201ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,164,595NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$157,667OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,523,847CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,651,086CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,718,718CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,791,565CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,837,742CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$42,522,958TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,523,847CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,651,086CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,718,718CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,791,565CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,837,742CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$42,522,958TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$7,225,637SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$35,297,321PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$314,672CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$281,331CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$433,341CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$499,074CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$452,247CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,980,665TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$83,907CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$74,782CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$136,829CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$295,518TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$44,799,141TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.78790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.87440PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$34,750FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$28,490FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$63,240FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,601,783FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,665,023FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$433,251FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$108,313FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$459,840CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$519,905CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$423,146CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$433,251CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,836,142TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,754,213LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$67,859CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$57,943CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$56,725CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$63,240CurrentYearAmt
Total$245,767TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$114,960CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$129,976CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$105,786CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$108,313CurrentYearAmt
Total$459,035TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$688,553GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$2,910CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$2,553CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,815CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$34,750CurrentYearAmt
Total$42,028TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic StructureYes (X)HistoricStructureInd
Total Easements141TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage5611.50TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements2HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr0HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement1624.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$98,715ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdYes (1)Section170hRqrStsfdInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,440,976BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,595,316ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,821,283InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$292,529OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,565,046EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,968,366BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$700ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,253,688InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$274,402OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,440,976EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,223,782BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$101,150ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$879,065InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$235,631OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,968,366EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,777,085BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$669,236InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$223,739OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,223,782EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,849,688BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$153,268ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,199,944InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$425,815OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,777,085EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.98670BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.01330PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$42,253,100OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$42,253,100BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$265,711OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$209,654DepreciationAmt
Book Value$56,057BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$42,309,157TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CURRENT ROU LIABILITY$58,916
LONG TERM ROU LIABILITY$102,542
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$161,458TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE RECORDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET AT A NORMAL VALUE OF $1. THE REMAINING COSTS OF ACQUIRING THE EASEMENTS ARE EXPENSED.
PART V, LINE 4:THE BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND WAS ESTABLISHED FROM UNRESTRICTED DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION OF MONIES TO BE USED IN FURTHERANCE OF THE GOALS AND PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT FOUNDATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS NOT LIABLE FOR FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS STANDARDS THAT PROVIDE CLARIFICATION ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE FOUNDATION'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, IN A TAX RETURN, AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. NO INTEREST AND PENALTIES WERE RECORDED DURING 2023 AND 2022. AT DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$380,017GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$304,470CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$75,547GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$13,000NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$68,666FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$16,400EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$16,259OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2OTHEREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$693GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$693CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$8,963FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$1,000EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$5,691OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$380,710GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$305,163CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$75,547GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$13,000NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$77,629FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$17,400EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$21,950OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$129,979DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$54,432NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (11 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
ACADIA CENTER
PO BOX 583ROCKPORTME048560583010518193501 (C) (3)$55,000$0PROGRAM GRANTS
EASTERN ENVIORMENTAL LAW CENTER
744 BROAD STREETNEWARKNJ07102223353036501 (C) (3)$88,000$0PROGRAM GRANTS
ISLES INC
10 WOOD STREETTRENTONNJ08618222350832501 (C) (3)$40,000$0PROGRAM GRANTS
GROUNDWORK ELIZABETH
21 1ST STREETELIZABETHPORTNJ07203562397106501 (C) (3)$12,500$0PROGRAM GRANTS
NISKANEN CENTER INC
820 FIRST STREET NESUITE 675WASHINGTONDC20002455308952501 (C) (3)$8,000$0PROGRAM GRANTS
NJ HIGHLANDS COALITION
508 MAIN STREETBOONTONNJ07005680636424501 (C) (3)$10,000$0PROGRAM GRANTS
PINELANDS PRESERVATION ALLIANCE
17 PEMBERTON RDSOUTHHAMPTONNJ08088521641512501 (C) (3)$44,403$0PROGRAM GRANTS
RETHINK ENERGY NJ
170 LONGVIEW ROADFAR HILLSNJ07931810892356501 (C) (4)$482,928$9,737PROGRAM GRANTSOTHERPERSONNEL SUPPORT
AMERICAN LITTORAL SOCIETY
18 HARTSHORN DRIVE SUITE 1HIGHLANDSNJ07732221731073501 (C) (3)$151,081$0LAND ACQUISITION
NJ TREE FOUNDATION
576 LEESVILLE RDJACKSONNJ08527223484753501 (C) (3)$7,500$0PROGRAM GRANTS
UPSTREAM ALLIANCE
187 LINDAMOOR DRANNAPOLISMD21401473035594501 (C) (3)$67,500$0PROGRAM GRANTS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org10Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLAND ACQUISITION - THE AMOUNTS ARE INDIVIDUALLY APPROVED AND MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. PROGRAM GRANTS - 1) FRANKLIN PARKER SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM - A COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL APPLICATIONS AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD BASED UPON CERTAIN CRITERIA AD AVAILABLE FUNDS. 2) PIPELINE GRANTS - THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR DEVELOP A BUDGET FOR THE YEAR, WHICH IS THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD. 3) PASS THROUGH GRANTS - DETERMINED BY THE CONDITIONS IN THE MAIN GRANTOR'S CONTRACT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
THOMAS GILBERT
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$135,488$0$0$0$0$0$8,700$0$19,374$0$163,562$0$0$0
ALISON MITCHELL
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$137,886$0$0$0$0$0$8,700$0$12,359$0$158,945$0$0$0
JOHN S WATSON
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$145,000$0$0$0$0$0$8,700$0$437$0$154,137$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$810,295NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$74,450NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III LINE 4AA CONNECTED LANDSCAPE: NATURE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVE THE NATURAL AREAS AND LANDS OF NEW JERSEY, INCLUDING FORESTS AND FARMS, WETLANDS AND MEADOWS, AND ENSURE QUALITY ACCESS TO THESE NATURAL RESOURCES FOR ALL. 1,623 ACRES PRESERVED! IN 2023, WE PRESERVED 14 PROPERTIES ACROSS NEW JERSEY WITH OUR PARTNERS, INCLUDING FAMILY FARMS AND NATURAL AREAS THAT SAFEGUARD CLEAN DRINKING WATER, PRODUCE LOCAL FOOD, AND PROVIDE WILDLIFE HABITAT, SCENIC BEAUTY, AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. RAINBOW HILL AT SOURLAND MOUNTAIN PRESERVE WE CELEBRATED THE OPENING OF A NEW 1,150 ACRE PRESERVE IN THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOURLAND MOUNTAIN. THIS SITE FEATURES WOODLANDS, FARM FIELDS, AN 8-ACRE LAKE AND SEVERAL TRIBUTARIES TO THE NESHANIC RIVER. A NEW SYSTEM OF TRAILS PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, AND BIRDING. COHANZICK NATURE RESERVE - WE HELPED THE NONPROFIT NATIVE AMERICAN ADVANCEMENT CORPORATION PURCHASE 63 ACRES OF FORESTED PROPERTY, ONCE THE ANCESTRAL HOMELAND OF THE NANTICOKE LENNI-LENAPE. THIS LAND, NOW KNOWN AS THE COHANZICK NATURE RESERVE, ADJOINS NJ CONSERVATION'S MUCH LARGER BURDEN HILL PRESERVE AND WILL BE USED FOR CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND CULTURAL EVENTS. MORE 2023 SUCCESSES EXPANDED OUR MENANTICO CREEK PRESERVE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO 685 ACRES WITH THE ADDITION OF 85 FORESTED ACRES; ASSISTED THE BOROUGH OF FRENCHTOWN IN ESTABLISHING A NEW 71-ACRE PRESERVE THAT WILL PROTECT NATIVE HABITAT AND PROVIDE SPACE FOR PASSIVE RECREATION; AND HELPED PRESERVE 16 ACRES ALONG THE SOUTH BRANCH OF THE RARITAN RIVER IN READINGTON AND RARITAN TOWNSHIPS, CREATING A GREEN CORRIDOR THAT WILL SERVE TO PROTECT THE WATERSHED, AND SOON RESTORE ACCESS FOR MIGRATORY FINFISH TO 10 MILES OF RIVER UPSTREAM OF THE PROPERTY. STEWARDED OVER 27,000 ACRES OF LAND - INCLUDING 22 PRESERVES AND 75 MILES OF TRAILS AS WELL AS 144 CONSERVATION AND FARMLAND EASEMENTS TOTALING OVER 6,000 ACRES. ESTABLISHED A NATIVE POLLINATOR MEADOW AT THE HILL & DALE PRESERVE IN LEBANON TOWNSHIP; AND DESIGNED AND INSTALLED A TRAIL SYSTEM AT THE RAINBOW HILL PRESERVE IN THE SOURLANDS. CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS: TAKING ACTION NOW TO ADVANCE NATURAL SOLUTIONS PRESERVE LANDS THAT WILL PROTECT NEW JERSEY'S NATURAL RESOURCES AND COMMUNITIES FROM CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS, AND DEVELOP NATURAL SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE THROUGH INNOVATIVE LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON FORESTS, WETLANDS AND FARMLANDS. WORKED TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE DRAFT STATE LEGISLATION TO IMPLEMENT THE FOREST STEWARDSHIP TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS, INCLUDING ESTABLISHMENT OF CARBON RESERVES ON STATE LANDS, CLEAR RULES GOVERNING FOREST MANAGEMENT, AND MEASURES TO REDUCE THE DEER POPULATION AND ADDRESS INVASIVE SPECIES. ADVANCING THIS LEGISLATION IS A 2024 PRIORITY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FOODSHED ALLIANCE, WE PROVIDED LOW-COST, LONG-TERM LAND LEASES TO HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED FARMERS ON PRESERVED FARMLAND. THE FARMERS HAVE COMMITTED TO USING SUSTAINABLE, CLIMATE-FRIENDLY AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES THAT WILL ENHANCE CARBON SEQUESTRATION, REDUCE CHEMICAL USE AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY. MORE 2023 SUCCESSES WE PLANTED 5,000 ATLANTIC WHITE CEDAR TREES TO RESTORE A BOG WITHIN THE FRANKLIN PARKER PRESERVE INTO NATURALLY-FUNCTIONING WETLANDS. THIS NEWLY ESTABLISHED CEDAR SWAMP WILL PROVIDE CRITICAL HABITAT FOR BARRED OWLS, TREE FROGS, AND STATE-ENDANGERED TIMBER RATTLESNAKES. WE BLEW THE WHISTLE WHEN THE NJ DIVISION OF FISH & WILDLIFE DESTROYED 15 ACRES OF PROTECTED WETLANDS AT THE GLASSBORO WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA IN GLOUCESTER COUNTY. WE ARE NOW WORKING TO ENSURE THE SITE IS PROPERLY RESTORED, AND THE STATE TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE THAT SUCH MISMANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS NEVER HAPPENS AGAIN. WE EXPANDED OUR MICHAEL HUBER PRAIRIE WARBLER PRESERVE IN THE PINE BARRENS BY 50% WITH THE ACQUISITION OF AN ADJACENT 691-ACRE FORMER CRANBERRY FARM. WITH MORE THAN 65 ACRES OF MATURE CEDAR FOREST, THIS PRESERVE WILL BE A CRITICAL RESOURCE FOR CARBON SEQUESTRATION. AN ENGAGED CITIZENRY THAT REFLECTS NEW JERSEY'S DIVERSE COMMUNITIES: RALLY FOR NATURE/ GET OUTDOORS ENGAGE AND MOTIVATE A LARGE AND DIVERSE SEGMENT OF NEW JERSEY'S CITIZENS TO EMBRACE NATURE AND THE OUTDOORS, AND TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT AND DEFEND NATURAL AREAS AND PARKS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. GUIDED BY OUR CONSERVATIONISTS OF COLOR PLAYBOOK, NJ CONSERVATION WORKED WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO ENHANCE URBAN GREEN SPACES, IMPROVE ACCESS TO OUTDOOR RECREATION, AND INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATION LEADERS TO PROTECT AND GREEN URBAN COMMUNITIES. WE KICKED OFF A THREE-YEAR PROJECT TO PLANT 2,000+ SHADE TREES ALONG URBAN STREETS IN CAMDEN AND TRENTON. THESE SHADE TREES WILL REFOREST CITY PARKS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED HEAVY TREE LOSS AND CREATE COOL, SHADED CORRIDORS ALONG URBAN STREETS TO REDUCE THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT. COMMUNITY MEMBERS SERVED AS TREE AMBASSADORS. WE ESTABLISHED THE HANNAH CORBIN CARTER AND OGDEN B. CARTER URBAN BIRDING PROGRAM TO INTRODUCE BIRDING TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. WE LED A SERIES OF FREE URBAN BIRD WALKS, INCLUDING LIBERTY STATE PARK BIG DAY WITH THE FEMINIST BIRD CLUB OF JERSEY CITY, BLACK BIRDERS WEEK AT CRAMER HILL WATERFRONT PARK IN CAMDEN, AND CADWALADER PARK IN TRENTON. MORE 2023 SUCCESSES WE SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR A $3 MILLION STATE APPROPRIATION TO FINALLY DESIGN THE CAPITAL PARK TO CREATE A WORLD CLASS PUBLIC SPACE BEHIND NEW JERSEY'S STATE CAPITAL BUILDING. WE SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGED THE NJDEP, NJDOT, MERCER COUNTY, AND CITY OF TRENTON TO RESTORE TRENTON'S MOST IMPORTANT FISHING ACCESS POINT ON THE DELAWARE RIVER THE OLD WHARF, WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. THE 2023 FRANKLIN PARKER COMMUNITY CONSERVATION GRANTS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS NEW JERSEY WORKING TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. EIGHT GRANTS WERE AWARDED, FOR A TOTAL OF $30,000.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1AWITHIN THE THE BYLAWS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW, HAVE AND EXERCISE ALL THE POWERS OF THE BOARD DURING THE INTERVALS BETWEEN THE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, AND SHALL FIX ITS OWN RULES OF PROCEDURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WERE GIVEN A COPY OF THE 990 FORM BEFORE IT WAS FILED. THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE REVIEWED KEY ELEMENTS OF THE FORM AT A BOARD MEETING AND ANSWERED QUESTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD AND THE STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS. ANY CONFLICTS OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND READ INTO THE MINUTES. IF A CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARISES, THE PARTY IS REQUIRED TO RECUSE HIM OR HERSELF FROM THE DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE SUBJECT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15DURING THE BUDGETING PROCESS, A SUBSET OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND COMPARES IT TO SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19SUMMARY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PRESENTED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT. FULL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 501,281. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,938. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 163,571. TOTAL EXPENSES 669,790.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF LAND, BUILDINGS AND EASEMENTS -179,991. CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST 22,324.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR ACCOUNTING YEAR.

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