COLORADO COALITION OF LAND TRUSTS: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
COLORADO COALITION OF LAND TRUSTS (EIN 84-1355809)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-11
IRS object ID
202403169349306700
Schema version
2023v5.0
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)
Return2024-11-11T22:23:00-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN841355809EIN

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Phone3033253805PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
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DescLAND TRUST SUPPORT: KEEP IT COLORADO FUNDRAISES FOR AND REGRANTS FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LAND TRUSTS FOR TRANSACTION COST ASSISTANCE FOR PERPETUAL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. THESE FUNDS ALLOW LANDOWNERS WHO FACE FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO CONVEY A CONSERVATION EASEMENT AND RECEIVE STATE TAX INCENTIVES FOR THEIR EASEMENT DONATION.Desc

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DescPUBLIC POLICY: WE BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIALS AND OTHER POLICY MAKERS, SERVING AS THE UNIFIED VOICE FOR PRIVATE LAND CONSERVATION IN COLORADO. OUR ADVOCACY PROTECTS AND ENHANCES LEGAL TOOLS FOR CONSERVATION. IN 2023, KEEP IT COLORADO WORKED TO PROTECT INVESTMENTS IN CONSERVATION BY SUPPORTING GRAND COUNTY'S BALLOT ISSUE 1A, WHICH RENEWED AND MADE PERMANENT A SALES TAX FOR OPEN LANDS, RIVERS AND TRAILS. WE BUILT A COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC DATABASE OF LOCAL TAXES THAT ARE USED TO ADVANCE CONSERVATION AND OPEN SPACE. WE BEGAN TO BUILD A COALITION AROUND INCREASING COLORADO'S CONSERVATION EASEMENT TAX CREDIT, SAVING FROM EXPIRATION ESSENTIAL STATE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE TAX CREDIT, AND MAKING A PORTION OF THE STATE TAX CREDIT IMMEDIATELY REFUNDABLE EVERY YEAR. WE ALSO CONTINUED OUR WORK ON STATE PLANNING PROCESSES THAT WILL GUIDE HOW THE STATE ENSURES THAT WE ARE ABLE TO KEEP COLORADO THE COLORADO WE ALL LOVE.Desc

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DescEDUCATION: KEEP IT COLORADO SERVES AS THE CENTRAL HUB FOR INFORMATION SHARING, PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING AND INNOVATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING IN THE CONSERVATION SPACE. KEEP IT COLORADO PROVIDES MULTIPLE STATEWIDE AND REGIONAL CONVENINGS, CONFERENCES, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES ANNUALLY. THE COALITIONS NEWSLETTERS, WEBINARS AND IN-PERSON PRESENTATIONS REACH THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ANNUALLY THROUGH COLORADO AND THE WEST. IN 2023 KEEP IT COLORADO HOSTED SEVEN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP CONVENINGS FOCUSING ON INNOVATING CONSERVATION TOOLS, FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, AND BEST PRACTICES FOR LAND TRUSTS AND OPEN SPACE AGENCIES. KEEP IT COLORADO ALSO CONVENES MONTHLY CALLS FOR DIFFERENT PROFESSIONAL SECTORS ACROSS THE CONSERVATION SPACE TO BUILD A COHESIVE COALITION ACROSS THE STATE.Desc
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PersonAMY BEATIEPersonNm
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CityGOLDENCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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MELISSA DARUNA
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$39,200$0$1,176
LINDA LIDOV
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SUZANNE STEPHENS
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JEFFREY BORING
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TRAVIS CUSTER
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TONY CALIGIURI
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ANNA SCHMIDT
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CARLOS FERNANDEZ
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ERIK GLENN
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JIM PETTERSON
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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$39,696EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$732,252BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,497,980EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,311,252CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,787,192CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,516,927TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,311,252CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,787,192CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,516,927TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$212CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$66CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$73CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$585TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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 Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$50,593FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$50,593FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,265,709FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,316,302FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$206,630FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$51,658FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Year Minus2$79,715CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$178,436CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$206,630CurrentYearAmt
Total$566,391TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$849,587LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Year Minus2$24,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$51,194CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$50,593CurrentYearAmt
Total$173,787TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$25,403CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$19,929CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$44,609CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$51,658CurrentYearAmt
Total$141,599TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$212,399GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
COLORADO OPEN LANDS
1546 COLE BLVD SUITE 200LAKEWOODCO80401840866211501C3$38,115CONSERVATION PROJECT
COLORADO WEST LAND TRUST
1006 MAIN STREETGRAND JUNCTIONCO81501742155358501C3$40,000CONSERVATION PROJECT
ESTES VALLEY LAND TRUST
1191 WOODSTOCK DRIVEESTES PARKCO80517742465136501C3$43,063CONSERVATION PROJECT
MONTEZUMA LAND CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 1522CORTEZCO81321311632961501C3$127,300CONSERVATION PROJECT
MOUNTAIN AREA LAND TRUST
908 NOB HILL SUITE 200EVERGREENCO80439846256809501C3$36,417CONSERVATION PROJECT
PALMER LAND TRUST
PO BOX 1281COLORADO SPRINGSCO80901840763346501C3$55,000CONSERVATION PROJECT
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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A STRONG HISTORIC RELATIONSHIP WITH GRANTEES, AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH THEM TO ASSURE THE REGRANT'S OBJECTIVES ARE UNDERSTOOD AND ACHIEVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BPUBLIC POLICY: WE BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIALS AND OTHER POLICY MAKERS, SERVING AS THE UNIFIED VOICE FOR PRIVATE LAND CONSERVATION IN COLORADO. OUR ADVOCACY PROTECTS AND ENHANCES LEGAL TOOLS FOR CONSERVATION. IN 2023, KEEP IT COLORADO WORKED TO PROTECT INVESTMENTS IN CONSERVATION BY SUPPORTING GRAND COUNTY'S BALLOT ISSUE 1A, WHICH RENEWED AND MADE PERMANENT A SALES TAX FOR OPEN LANDS, RIVERS AND TRAILS. WE BUILT A COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC DATABASE OF LOCAL TAXES THAT ARE USED TO ADVANCE CONSERVATION AND OPEN SPACE. WE BEGAN TO BUILD A COALITION AROUND INCREASING COLORADO'S CONSERVATION EASEMENT TAX CREDIT, SAVING FROM EXPIRATION ESSENTIAL STATE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE TAX CREDIT, AND MAKING A PORTION OF THE STATE TAX CREDIT IMMEDIATELY REFUNDABLE EVERY YEAR. WE ALSO CONTINUED OUR WORK ON STATE PLANNING PROCESSES THAT WILL GUIDE HOW THE STATE ENSURES THAT WE ARE ABLE TO KEEP COLORADO THE COLORADO WE ALL LOVE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BBOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING ELECTRONICALLY WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ADJUSTMENTS ARE BASED ON MERIT, PRACTICES OF SIMILARLY SITUATED NONPROFITS BASED ON SALARY SURVEY, AND BUDGET CONSTRAINTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING 20,000 13,894 0 PROFESSIONAL FEES 355,500 0 0 CONTRACT LABOR 45,546 0 0 GRANTS CONSULTANT 58,038 0 0 COMMUNICATIONS/PR 2,554 0 0 TOTAL 481,638 13,894 0
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9CHANGE TO ACCRUAL BASIS 728,000
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 1DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED THEIR ACCOUNTING BASIS FROM CASH TO ACCRUAL. THIS CHANGE RESULTED IN RECOGNIZING 728,000 IN GRANTS RECEIVABLE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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