LANCASTER FARMLAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
LANCASTER FARMLAND TRUST (EIN 20-4233446)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-08-02
IRS object ID
202342149349301859
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-08-02T16:53:45-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN251644159PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BROWN SCHULTZ SHERIDAN & FRITZBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1454 NEW HOLLAND AVE SUITE 101AddressLine1Txt
CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP17602ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN204233446EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LANCASTER FARMLAND TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLANCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7176878484PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 LANCASTER AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CitySTRASBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP17579ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEFFERY E SWINEHARTPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7176878484PhoneNum
Signature2023-06-06SignatureDt
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Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID M HERNLEYPreparerPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJEFFERY E SWINEHARTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 LANCASTER AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CitySTRASBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP17579ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,639,646GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LANCASTERFARMLANDTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLANCASTER FARMLAND TRUST PERMANENTLY PRESERVES AND PROTECTS PRODUCTIVE AGRICULTURAL LAND; PROMOTES GOOD STEWARDSHIP OF THE LAND TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT; AND SUPPORTS PUBLIC POLICY, LASWS AND ACTIONS THAT ENCOURAGE FARMLAND PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$140,253PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$124,528CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$29,715PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$24,206CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$9,676,102PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$10,480,826CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,432,550PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$336,428CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$342,757TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$941,476TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,355,656NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$10,438,922NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PRESERVE AND STEWARD THE BEAUTIFUL, PRODUCTIVE FARMLAND OF LANCASTER COUNTY THAT REFLECTS OUR HERITAGE, SUPPORTS OUR ECONOMY, PROTECTS OUR ENVIRONMENT, NOURISHES OUR HEALTH, AND ENHANCES OUR QUALITY OF LIFE.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$9,760,246ExpenseAmt
Revenue$267,974RevenueAmt
DescLANCASTER FARMLAND TRUST PRESERVES AND PROTECTS PRODUCTIVE AGRICULTURAL LAND; PROMOTES GOOD CONSERVATION PRACTICES THROUGH OUTREACH AND EDUCATION; AND SUPPORTS AND ENCOURAGES PUBLIC POLICY AND ACTIONS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO FARMLAND PRESERVATION AND GOOD STEWARDSHIP OF THE LAND. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, LANCASTER FARMLAND TRUST PERMANENTLY PRESERVED 21 FARMS AND 1,255 ACRES OF THE MOST PRODUCTIVE, NON-IRRIGATED LAND IN THE UNITED STATES. IN ADDITION, THE TRUST WAS ABLE TO EDUCATE 1908 FARMERS IN THE CURRENT YEAR THROUGH EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS TO INSTRUCT FARMERS IN BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; EVENTS; AND INDIVIDUAL FARM VISITS TO PROMOTE GOOD PRACTICES AND ASSIST IN THE IMPLEMENTATION. THE TRUST ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS ABOUT POLICIES THAT SUPPORT PRESERVATION.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$9,760,246TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (true)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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PersonJEFFERY E SWINEHARTPersonNm
Phone7176878484PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CitySTRASBURGCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

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JEFFERY E SWINEHART
PRESIDENT &40.00Yes (X)$162,130$0$12,871
JULIE BARD-ZIEGLER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
EMANUEL BEILER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
EMILY BELL
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SAM CLEMENT
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MELISSA FALK
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KENDRA GOTTSHALL
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DONALD HESS
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NATE HOOVER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LISA HORN
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BENJAMIN F RIGGS JR
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF KIRK
VICE CHAIRMA1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KENNETH S LEWIS
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MAUREEN GIMPEL MALEY
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LARRY SHIRK
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BOB SHOEMAKER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ABNER STOLTZFUS
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIST TAYLOR
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

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LAND STUDIES
315 NORTH STREETLITITZPA17543CONSULTING$449,802
AQUATIC RESOURCE RESTORATION CO
350 HILL STREETYORKPA17403CONSTRUCTION$178,057
TEAM AG INC
120 LAKE STREETEPHRATAPA17522CONSULTING$176,955
STONY LANE CONSTRUCTION
5846 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKEGAPPA17527CONSTRUCTION$115,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$126,016FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$1,090,279GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$8,896,235AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,580,531NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$10,112,530TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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FEES FOR SERVICE REVENUE900099$152,974$152,974
LAND TRUST REIMB. PROGRAM900099$115,000$115,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$267,974TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$140,165TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$110,534SecuritiesAmt
Other$1,000OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$126,018SecuritiesAmt
Other$1,153OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$15,484SecuritiesAmt
Other-$153OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$24,206TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$24,206ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$267,974RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$100,322ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$175,001TotalAmt
Program Services$87,501ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,749ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,751FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$661,986TotalAmt
Program Services$514,769ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,867ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$127,350FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$55,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,097ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,366FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$60,120TotalAmt
Program Services$43,694ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,140ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,286FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,258ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$126FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Program Services$15,343ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,643ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,369FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,579,620TotalAmt
Program Services$1,547,477ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,402ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,741FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,973TotalAmt
Program Services$45,917ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,915FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,411TotalAmt
Program Services$19,853ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,814ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,744FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,431TotalAmt
Program Services$26,934ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,853ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,644FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,331TotalAmt
Program Services$16,687ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$885ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$759FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,287TotalAmt
Program Services$3,729ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$720ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$838FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,292TotalAmt
Program Services$32,023ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,246ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,023FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,043TotalAmt
Program Services$44,699ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,591ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,753FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EASEMENTS IN-KIND$5,580,531$5,580,531
EASEMENT ACQUISITIONS$1,630,891$1,630,891
EASEMENT APPRAISAL FEES$44,300$44,300
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$31,126$20,093$1,460$9,573

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,955TotalAmt
Program Services$28,696ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$814ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,445FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,144,398TotalAmt
Program Services$9,760,246ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91,469ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$292,683FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$298BOYAmt
EOY$332EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,724,759BOYAmt
EOY$3,703,005EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$556,851BOYAmt
EOY$986,582EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,385BOYAmt
EOY$146,083EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,190BOYAmt
EOY$7,819EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,011,492LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$506,411LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$469,471BOYAmt
EOY$505,081EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,862,459BOYAmt
EOY$6,031,496EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,698,413BOYAmt
EOY$11,380,398EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,088BOYAmt
EOY$499,573EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,669BOYAmt
EOY$441,903EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$342,757BOYAmt
EOY$941,476EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,645,438BOYAmt
EOY$7,038,627EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,710,218BOYAmt
EOY$3,400,295EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,355,656BOYAmt
EOY$10,438,922EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,698,413BOYAmt
EOY$11,380,398EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$336,428ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,223,162NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Investment Expense-$30,000InvestmentExpenseAmt
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 RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)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$3,346,325CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,028,332CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,282,738CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,326,101CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,112,530CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,096,026TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,346,325CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,028,332CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,282,738CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,326,101CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,112,530CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,096,026TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,083,012SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$31,013,014PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$112,262CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$127,116CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$106,703CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$139,935CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$140,165CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$626,181TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,610CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$9,610TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$34,731,817TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$733,193GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.89290PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.90240PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$8,025DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (true)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$24,117OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$32,142TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE TRUST MET WITH LEGISLATIVE BODIES TO DISCUSS FUNDING FOR LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND PROSPECTIVE CHANGES TO AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION LEGISLATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic StructureYes (X)HistoricStructureInd
Total Easements568TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage34928.41TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements6HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement3965.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$231,703ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$60,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$60,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$806,207OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$393,700DepreciationAmt
Book Value$412,507BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$145,285OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$112,711DepreciationAmt
Book Value$32,574BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$505,081TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,260,537TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,223,162NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,224DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,221,938RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,482,475RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$30,000InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$31,649OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$1,649RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,480,826TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,177,271TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,224DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$31,649OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$32,873ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,144,398ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,144,398TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5THE VICE PRESIDENT LAND PROTECTION WILL MANAGE AND OVERSEE THE MONITORING OF ALL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND UPDATES TO BASELINE DOCUMENTATION REPORTS. EACH PROPERTY WILL BE MONITORED ONCE PER CALENDAR YEAR. MONITORING INSPECTIONS ARE EITHER PERFORMED REMOTELY UTILIZING SATELLITE/AERIAL IMAGERY OR IN-PERSON BY WALKING THE ENTIRETY OF THE PROPERTY. INTERNAL POLICY REQUIRES AN IN-PERSON INSPECTION ONCE PER THREE YEAR CYCLE. DURING THE IN-PERSON INSPECTION, LFT STAFF OR MONITORING VOLUNTEER MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO SPEAK WITH THE LANDOWNER(S) OR HIS/HER REPRESENTATIVE DURING THE VISIT. IF STAFF OR A VOLUNTEER IDENTIFIES ANY AREAS OF CONCERN OR POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL EASEMENT VIOLATION, THEY ARE INSTRUCTED TO DOCUMENT THIS WITH DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY, COLLECT AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE, AND IMMEDIATELY INFORM THE VICE PRESIDENT OF LAND PROTECTION AND PRESIDENT/CEO. WITHIN 30 DAYS FOLLOWING THE ANNUAL INSPECTIONS, A MONITORING REPORT AND ANY UPDATES TO THE BASELINE DOCUMENTATION REPORT ARE MAILED TO THE LANDOWNER(S). THE REQUIREMENT OF AN ANNUAL INSPECTION IS DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE LANGUAGE OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT DOCUMENT.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9THE TRUST ACQUIRES CONSERVATION INTERESTS IN LAND BY DONATION AND PURCHASE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS DO NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR ASSET RECOGNITION UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. THEREFORE, THERE IS NO ASSET ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION FOR PURCHASED OR DONATED EASEMENTS. DONATED EASEMENTS ARE REFLECTED AS IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENSES ON THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AT FAIR VALUE. PURCHASED EASEMENTS ARE REFLECTED AS IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENSES ON THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES TO THE EXTENT THEIR FAIR VALUES EXCEED THEIR COST.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4BFUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES -31,649
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DFUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 31,649

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$133,459GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$126,016CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$7,443GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$4,151RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$11,706FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$650EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$15,142OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$133,459GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$126,016CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$7,443GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$4,151RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$11,706FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$650EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$15,142OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$31,649DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$24,206NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEFFERY E SWINEHARTPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT & CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$162,130BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$4,864DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$8,007NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$175,001TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution21ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,580,531NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV LESS RELATED COSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received14Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART IIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IS THE NUMBER OF SEPARATE LAND PARCELS COVERED UNDER THE EASEMENTS, NOT THE TOTAL ACREAGE DONATED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BAN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT PREPARES THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE, REVIWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FINALLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED FULLY BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AINFORMATION REGARDING COMPENSATION FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS IS COLLECTED AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND SETTING OF ANNUAL SALARY OF TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BINFORMATION REGARDING COMPENSATION FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS IS COLLECTED AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE KEY EMPLOYEES AND SETTING OF THEIR ANNUAL SALARIES
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOUTSIDE SERVICES 1,547,477 4,402 27,741
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 31,649 FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES -31,649

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