CONSERVANCY OF THE SEA ISLANDS: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
CONSERVANCY OF THE SEA ISLANDS (EIN 58-2359979)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-05-08
IRS object ID
202301289349303480
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2023-05-08T16:00:56-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1GLASER AND COMPANY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Filer Filer

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EIN582359979EIN

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Business Name Line1THE KIAWAH ISLAND NATURAL HABITATBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2CONSERVANCY INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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PersonROLAND HOFFMANPersonNm
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE KIAWAH CONSERVANCY PROVIDES THE VISION, LEADERSHIP AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE KIAWAH ISLAND'S UNIQUE BALANCE OF NATURE AND DEVELOPMENT. WE ARE AN INDEPENDENT, RESEARCH DRIVEN (CONTIN. SCH. O)MissionDesc
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DescTHE ORGANIZATION CURRENTLY MAINTAINS 68 PROPERTIES AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TOTALING OVER 2,308 ACRES ON AND AROUND KIAWAH ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS THESE PROPERTIES AND EASEMENTS FOR THE EXPRESSED PURPOSE OF KEEPING THE PROPERTIES IN THEIR NATURAL UNDEVELOPED STATE FOR PERPETUITY. THE ORGANIZATION HAS STEWARDSHIP RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL CONSERVATION PROPERTIES INCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE OF A MARITIME FOREST RESERVE AND NATURE TRAIL, A NATIVE PLANT DEMONSTRATION GARDEN, AND DEMONSTRATION RAIN GARDENS OUTFITTED WITH EDUCATIONAL SIGNAGE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)Desc

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

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TY COBB
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JOAN AVIOLI
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PEGGY BARNES
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE CORCORAN
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DIANA MEZZANOTTE
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LARRY CORIO
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DAVID BERGSTROM
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DENISE BAKER
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ED WILE
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TOBI ROZEN
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RUSSELL BERNER
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM ANUSZKIEWICZ
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JACK KOTZ
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AMY WALD-GUILKEY
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ART GLENN
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LEIGH COBB
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$10,637$8,089$2,533$15
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$3,084,428BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$211,224BOYAmt
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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 AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year$1,449,483CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,917,353TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$1,449,483CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$12CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$858TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$72,050CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$279,133TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Total Easements14TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage2256.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement3464.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$140,140ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdfalseSection170hRqrStsfdInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$120,250BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$30,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$150,250EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,250BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$80,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$120,250EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$20,250BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$20,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$40,250EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,250ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$20,250EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$10,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$10,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,178OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,610DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,568BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$431,338OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$350,395DepreciationAmt
Book Value$80,943BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$35,255OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$35,255BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$128,766TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCONSERVED LAND AND EASEMENTSDesc
Book Value$1,917,535BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,917,535TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,558,613TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$37,808DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$37,808RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,520,805RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$93,261OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$93,261RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,427,544TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,319,730TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$37,808DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$93,261OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$131,069ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,188,661ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,188,661TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5ANNUAL MONITORING PROCESS EACH CONSERVATION EASEMENT AND FEE-SIMPLE PROPERTY IS VISITED AT LEAST ONCE PER CALENDAR YEAR. DURING ANNUAL SITE VISITS, MONITORING IS CONDUCTED BY GROUND INSPECTIONS AND A MONITORING FORM IS COMPLETED THAT PROVIDES DOCUMENTATION REGARDING EACH PROPERTYS OVERALL CONDITION. THE DOCUMENTATION ASSOCIATED WITH EACH PROPERTY (AS OUTLINED ABOVE), INCLUDING PRIOR YEARS MONITORING FORMS, SHOULD BE REVIEWED PRIOR TO EACH PROPERTYS ANNUAL MONITORING VISIT. ANNUAL MONITORING OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND FEE LANDS IS MANAGED BY THE LAND PRESERVATION COORDINATOR. THE LAND PRESERVATION COORDINATOR, OR SIMILAR STEWARDSHIP STAFF, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PERFORMING ANNUAL MONITORING DUTIES AND COMPLETING MONITORING FORMS. MONITORS, INCLUDING INTERNS, SHOULD HAVE A BACKGROUND IN ECOLOGY OR THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND FAMILIARITY WITH KIAWAH ISLANDS NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. STAFF AND INTERNS TASKED WITH COMPLETING MONITORING VISITS ARE ALSO MADE FAMILIAR WITH LTA STANDARDS AND PRACTICES 11-12 AND THE CONSERVANCYS PORTFOLIO OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND FEE LANDS. VOLUNTEERS MAY ACCOMPANY THE LAND PRESERVATION COORDINATOR OR STEWARDSHIP STAFF DURING SITE VISITS. CONSERVATION EASEMENT MONITORING UTILIZES EACH PROPERTYS RESPECTIVE CONSERVATION EASEMENT MONITORING FORM AN INFORMATION SHEET(S) THAT IS UNIQUE TO EACH CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROPERTY, TAILORED TO REFLECT RESERVED RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH EACH SPECIFIC EASEMENT PROPERTY, WHICH ALSO INCLUDES LANDOWNER CONTACT INFORMATION. THE FORM IS GENERATED FROM A CONSERVANCY TEMPLATE. A FEE-SIMPLE PRESERVED PROPERTY MONITORING FORM IS USED TO DOCUMENT CONDITIONS AT EACH OF THE CONSERVANCYS FEE-SIMPLE PROPERTIES.ANNUAL SITE VISITS ALLOW THE LAND PRESERVATION COORDINATOR AND STEWARDSHIP TEAM (WHICH MAY INCLUDE INTERNS, VOLUNTEERS AND/OR TRUSTEES) TO MONITOR THE CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY AND DOCUMENT ANY CHANGES TO THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT TERMS OR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY OTHERWISE IMPAIR THE IMPORTANT CONSERVATION VALUES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPERTY. ANY CHANGES WITH LEGAL DOCUMENTS (INCLUDING PROPERTY OWNERSHIP) ARE ALSO DOCUMENTED WITHIN EACH YEARS MONITORING REPORT. ANNUAL MONITORING ALSO ALLOWS THE CONSERVANCY THE ABILITY TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT FEE-SIMPLE LANDS ARE BEING KEPT AND PRESERVED IN A NATURAL STATE. DURING SITE VISITS TO FEE-SIMPLE PROPERTIES, POTENTIAL LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ARE IDENTIFIED (E.G., TO IMPROVE WILDLIFE HABITAT). MONITORS ARE TO INSPECT PROPERTIES AND DOCUMENT THEIR OBSERVATIONS. IF THE LAND PRESERVATION COORDINATOR AND STEWARDSHIP TEAM DOCUMENT POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS ON CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROPERTIES OR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY IMPAIR THE NATURAL HABITAT OF FEE-SIMPLE PROPERTIES, THE ACTIVITY IS DOCUMENTED IN WRITING WITHIN THE SPACE PROVIDED ON THE MONITORING REPORT. ADDITIONALLY, PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAPS (OR GPS LOCATION POINTS) MAY BE ATTACHED TO PROVIDE FURTHER SUPPORT OF DOCUMENTED PHYSICAL CHANGES ON CONSERVATION PROPERTIES. IN THE EVENT OF A SUSPECTED VIOLATION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT, STAFF WILL FOLLOW THE CONSERVANCYS CONSERVATION EASEMENT VIOLATION RESPONSE POLICY. ANY EXTRA SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION, SUCH AS WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE WITH LANDOWNERS OR OTHER INFORMATION THAT IS ACQUIRED WITH RESPECT TO A PROTECTED PROPERTY SHALL ALSO BE ADDED TO THE PROPERTYS STEWARDSHIP FILE, ALONG WITH THE COMPLETED MONITORING REPORT. TO AID IN ITS LAND STEWARDSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES AND MAKE CERTAIN THAT ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS ARE AWARE OF EXISTING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND PROTECTED FEE PROPERTIES, THE CONSERVANCY PROVIDES LETTERS (WITH MAPS) TO ESTABLISH AWARENESS OF CONSERVATION LANDS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. UPON COMPLETION OF EACH YEARS ANNUAL SITE VISITS, ALL MONITORING FORMS ARE RETURNED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW AND SIGNATURE. ADDITIONALLY, STEWARDSHIP FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE HABITAT COMMITTEE AND THE LAND PRESERVATION COORDINATOR. THE LAND PRESERVATION COORDINATOR PRESENTS A COMPREHENSIVE STEWARDSHIP REPORT TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING EACH YEAR. CONSERVATION EASEMENT VIOLATION RESPONSE POLICY THE KIAWAH CONSERVANCY MUST, AS A HOLDER OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, ENFORCE THE LEGAL AGREEMENTS FOR WHICH IT IS RESPONSIBLE. IN ADDITION TO PROTECTING THE CONSERVATION VALUE OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY, ENFORCEMENT IS NEEDED TO GENERATE PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN THE KIAWAH CONSERVANCYS MISSION TO CONSERVE WILDLIFE HABITAT, TO UPHOLD THE CONSERVANCYS LEGAL AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, AND TO MAINTAIN THE CONSERVANCYS ABILITY TO ACCEPT FUTURE DONATIONS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE CONSERVANCYS FAILURE TO ENFORCE ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS 501(C) (3) STATUS IF IT WERE SHOWN THAT THE CONSERVANCY RELINQUISHED ITS ENFORCEMENT RIGHTS TO BENEFIT PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS. THE CONSERVANCYS RESPONSE TO A VIOLATION SHOULD MATCH THE SEVERITY OF THE VIOLATION. MINOR OR TECHNICAL INFRACTIONS (I.E., FAILURE TO PROVIDE NOTICE, LITTER, MINOR CUTTING OF VEGETATION) MAY WARRANT A WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE VIOLATION FROM DESIGNATED STAFF TO THE LANDOWNER. MORE EGREGIOUS TRANSGRESSIONS (I.E., CONSTRUCTION, LARGE SCALE CLEARING) REQUIRE A SWIFT AND FORMAL RESPONSE.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9IT IS THE POLICY OF THE CONSERVANCY TO RECORD CONSERVATION PROPERTY AT COST, IF PURCHASED, OR AT FAIR MARKET VALUE, IF DONATED OR PURCHASED AT A PRICE UNDER THE PROPERTY'S FAIR MARKET VALUE AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE. IF THE PROPERTY IS SUBSEQUENTLY IMPAIRED, WHETHER DUE TO APPLICATION OF RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS ON THE DEED OR OTHER REASONS, THE CONSERVANCY DETERMINES THE FAIR MARKET VALUE AND RECORDS AN IMPAIRMENT LOSS FOR THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RECORDED VALUE AND THE FAIR MARKET VALUE, GENERALLY AT THE SAME TIME OF ACQUISITION. THE CARRYING VALUE OF PROPERTY ACQUIRED OR CONTRIBUTED AND EASEMENTS GRANTED TO THE CONSERVANCY GENERALLY REFLECT THE MARKET VALUE AFTER THE APPLICATION OF RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS AND/OR EASEMENTS AT THE TIME OF ACQUISITION. DUE TO THEIR USE AS COLLATERAL, RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS HAVE NOT BEEN APPLIED TO THE PROPERTIES AT 141 RED CEDAR LANE, 25 ARROWHEAD HALL, 9 AIRY HALL, AND 133 CONIFER LANE. THE CONSERVANCY HAS APPLIED RESTRICTIVE CONSERVATION COVENANTS ON THE DEEDS OF THE MAJORITY OF THE CONSERVATION PROPERTIES IT OWNS. THIS RESULTS IN AN IMPAIRMENT TO THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE PROPERTY SINCE FUTURE USE AND DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER THE RECORDING OF THE RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE CONSERVANCY RECORDS AN IMPAIRMENT LOSS WHEN THE CARRYING AMOUNT OF A LONG- LIVED ASSET IS NOT RECOVERABLE. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022 NO IMPAIRMENT LOSS WAS RECORDED, BEYOND THOSE RECOGNIZED AT TIME OF ACQUISITION. THE FAIR VALUE OF THE CONSERVANCYS PROPERTY IS SUBJECT TO RISKS CONNECTED TO THE FLUCTUATION IN THE REAL ESTATE MARKET OF THE REGION.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSERVANCYS MISSION GOING FORWARD.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4BEVENT EXPENSE -93,261
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DEVENT EXPENSE 93,261

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LEGACY BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$584,629GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$512,579CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$72,050GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$76,234FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$375EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$16,652OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$584,629GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$512,579CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$72,050GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$76,234FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$375EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$16,652OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$93,261DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$21,211NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$35,455NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$53,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION'S VOLUNTEERS ARE MOST SIGNIFICANTLY ASSOCIATED WITH ITS VOTING AND NON-VOTING BOARD MEMBERS AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR THE CONSERVANCY'S PROPERTIES.
FORM 990, PART III990 PART III, PAGE 2, LINE 1 (CONTINUED) NON-POLITICAL, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. PAGE 2, LINE 4A - CONTINUED THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN ACCREDITED BY THE LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION SINCE FEBRUARY 16, 2017, WITH ITS ACCREDITATION RENEWED IN 2023. THIS IMPORTANT DISTINCTION INDEPENDENTLY CONFIRMS THAT THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUALLY OPERATES ACCORDING TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN LAND CONSERVATION AND NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT. IN PARTICULAR, IT ASSURES THAT THE ORGANIZATION FULFILLS ITS RESPONSIBILITY TO CONSERVE ITS LAND AND EASEMENTS IN PERPETUITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S HABITAT IMPROVEMENT PLAN HAS AN OBJECTIVE TO CONSISTENTLY FOSTER THE EFFORTS OF ALL KIAWAH ISLAND PROPERTY OWNERS IN IMPLEMENTING AND MAINTAINING OPTIMUM HABITAT TO SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF KIAWAH ISLAND'S NATIVE WILDLIFE. THE ORGANIZATION, WORKING IN CONCERT WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ON KIAWAH ISLAND, PROVIDES RESOURCES, LANDSCAPING TIPS, ACCESS OF PROFESSIONALS AND ASSESSMENT FORMS TO ASSIST OWNERS WITH THIS PLAN. PAGE 2, LINE 4B - CONTINUED FALL MIGRATION MONITORING BEGAN IN 2009 AT THE WEST END OF KIAWAH ISLAND AT THE KIBS. IN 2015, AN ADDITIONAL STATION WAS CREATED AT THE EAST END OF KIAWAH ISLAND. MIST NETS ARE OPERATED BY THE TOWN WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST AND SEASONAL INTERNS SUPPORTED BY THE KIAWAH CONSERVANCY. THE NETS ARE OPERATED DAILY FROM MID-AUGUST THROUGH NOVEMBER. THEY ARE OPENED 30 MINUTES BEFORE SUNRISE AND CLOSED APPROXIMATELY SIX HOURS LATER. GROUNDWATER TABLE STUDY THIS LONG-TERM STUDY WAS INITIATED IN 2019 TO MONITOR GROUNDWATER CONDITIONS ON KIAWAH ISLAND. A SERIES OF 24 GROUNDWATER MONITORING WELLS WERE INSTALLED AND WILL BE MONITORED OVERTIME, WITH DATA BEING COMPARED ALONGSIDE OTHER NON-INVASIVE SUBSURFACE MONITORING DEVICES TO CREATE A MAP OF THE GROUNDWATER TABLE AND DEVELOP ANNUAL WATER BUDGETS. THE STUDY IS BEING CONDUCTED BY THE KIAWAH CONSERVANCY IN COLLABORATION WITH THE TOWN OF KIAWAH ISLAND, THE COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON, AND THE KIAWAH ISLAND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION. MARSH VULNERABILITY STUDY PROJECT FOCUSED ON STUDYING THE TIDAL MARSH WETLANDS SURROUNDING KIAWAH ISLAND BY MAPPING THE HISTORICAL CHANGES OF THE VEGETATED SHORELINES, BUILT STRUCTURES, AND VARIOUS PLANT COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE MARSH. THIS PROJECT IS COORDINATED BY THE KIAWAH CONSERVANCY IN COLLABORATION WITH THE TOWN OF KIAWAH ISLAND AND THE COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON. RESILIENCE PROJECT A PROJECT TO INVESTIGATE THE USE OF NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO BENEFIT HUMAN AND WILDLIFE COMMUNITIES ON KIAWAH ISLAND BY ENGAGING WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL PRACTICES AND ADDRESS BARRIERS TO COASTAL RESILIENCE. THE PROJECT RECEIVED FEDERAL FUNDING FROM THE EMERGENCY COASTAL RESILIENCE FUND 2019 THROUGH THE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION. THE NATURE- BASED SOLUTIONS MANUAL FOR KIAWAH ISLAND WAS PRODUCED THROUGH THIS PROJECT TO ILLUSTRATE THE USE OF STORMWATER MITIGATION AND MARSH RESTORATION PRACTICES. ECOLOGICAL HEALTH INITIATIVE AN EFFORT TO IDENTIFY INDICATORS FOR EACH HABITAT PRESENT ON KIAWAH ISLAND TO RESEARCH AND MONITOR TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF ECOSYSTEM HEALTH. THE FRAMEWORK DEVELOPED THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE SERVES TO GUIDE THE CONSERVANCY'S CURRENT AND FUTURE RESEARCH AND MONITORING EFFORTS. THE CONSERVANCY WILL RELEASE A REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY EACH YEAR TO PROVIDE AN ASSESSMENT OF ECOLOGICAL HEALTH THROUGH COMPARISONS TO ASSESSMENTS IN PREVIOUS YEARS. PAGE 2, LINE 4C - CONTINUED THIS PUBLICATION COMMUNICATES KEY INITIATIVES, UPCOMING EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION EFFORTS, AND OTHER KEY ELEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION. ADDITIONALLY, THE KIAWAH CONSERVANCY PRODUCES A HOST OF BROCHURES, BOOKLETS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2TY COBB LEIGH COBB ASST TRES TRUSTEE SPOUSE
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR A REVIEW AND COMMENT PERIOD PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. ONCE THIS COMMENT PERIOD IS OVER, AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN HAS REVIEWED WITH MANAGEMENT, THE FORM 990 IS APPROVED FOR ISSUANCE. THE 990 IS THEN FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS MUST DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THIS INFORMATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD AND DURING THE INTERIM PRIOR TO ENTERING TRANSACTION NEGOTIATIONS FOR CONSERVATION PROPERTY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION INCLUDES OBTAINING COMPARATIVE DATA AND HAVING IT APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9EVENT EXPENSE 93,261 EVENT EXPENSE -93,261

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