LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST INC (EIN 57-0809313)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2023-11-14
IRS object ID
202333189349314398
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)
Return2023-11-14T16:39:42-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN570692602PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BURKETT BURKETT & BURKETT CPAS PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 2044AddressLine1Txt
CityWEST COLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29171ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN570809313EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLOWCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8434100672PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1635 RUTLEDGE AVE SUITE 107AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBOB BALDWINPersonNm
Person TitleVICE CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone8434100672PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-13SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstBOBPersonFirstNm
Person LastBALDWINPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMATTHEW P HODGES CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00905863PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBOB BALDWINPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCHARLESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$19,032,174GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LOWCOUNTRYLANDTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROTECT LAND AND WATER FOREVER, NURTURE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND PLACE, AND CONNECT CONSERVATION TO COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities EOY$9,707,436TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$842,534ExpenseAmt
Revenue$59,859RevenueAmt
DescLAND PROTECTION: DURING FY23, THE LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST PARTICIPATED IN THIRTEEN CONSERVATION TRANSACTIONS. THIS INCLUDED TWELVE NEW CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, FOR A TOTAL OF 2,089.57 ACRES, AND THE FEE SIMPLE PURCHASE OF A 0.83-ACRE PROPERTY. LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST'S FY23 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ENHANCED PROTECTED LANDS AT PLACES WITH NOTABLE DESIGNATIONS SUCH AS DONNELLEY WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, THE ASHLEY RIVER HISTORIC DISTRICT, THE STATE-SCENIC ASHLEY RIVER, THE ASHLEY RIVER ROAD NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, AND THE OLD SHELDON CHURCH ROAD STATE SCENIC BYWAY. ONE OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS PROTECTED 95 ACRES IMMINENTLY THREATENED BY A DEVELOPMENT THAT DEMONSTRATIVELY WOULD HAVE EXACERBATED FLOODING; INSTEAD, A CREATIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEIGHBORING JOHNS ISLAND AIRPORT LED TO THE BARGAIN PURCHASE OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT FROM THE CHARLESTON COUNTY AVIATION AUTHORITY, WHICH PURCHASED FEE TITLE AS PART OF BUFFERING AIRPORT OPERATIONS. LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST HAS CONTINUED THE JOHNS ISLAND COMMUNITY CONSERVATION INITIATIVE, A JOINT EFFORT WITH THE COASTAL CONSERVATION LEAGUE, THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, AND THE CENTER FOR HEIRS' PROPERTY PRESERVATION. THIS EFFORT FOCUSES NOT ONLY ON TRADITIONAL LAND PROTECTION OPPORTUNITIES BUT ALSO HELPING LONGTIME RESIDENTS WITH SMALLER LANDHOLDINGS REMOVE OBSTACLES TO RETAINING THEIR LAND IN THIS RAPIDLY URBANIZING LANDSCAPE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$576,394ExpenseAmt
DescSTEWARDSHIP: IN FY 23, LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST MONITORED 100% OF ITS OVER 500 PROTECTED PROPERTIES, INCLUDING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, DEED RESTRICTIONS, AND FEE- SIMPLE PROPERTIES. LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST STAFF UTILITZE VARIOUS MONITORING METHODS, INCLUDING ON-THE-GROUND MONITORING AND AERIAL MONITORING, TO MEET ITS MONITORING OBLIGATIONS. LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST STAFF CONTINUE TO COMMUNICATE WITH LANDOWNERS AND PROPERTY MANAGERS DURING MONITORING VISITS AS WELL AS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO MAINTAIN WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AS WELL AS PROVIDE THEM WITH RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL, LAND MANAGEMENT, AND CONSERVATION EASEMENT RESOURCES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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DescOUTREACH: IN FY23, LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST CONDUCTED A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR LANDOWNERS IN AUGUST OF 2022, YOGA IN THE PARK AND A SPORTING CLAYS SHOOT IN OCTOBER OF 2022, AN OPEN HOUSE AT THE ANGEL OAK IN JANUARY OF 2023, A CONSERVATION WINS CELEBRATION IN FEBRUARY OF 2023, A SPRING GATHERING IN MARCH OF 2023, LOWCOUNTRY EARTH WEEK WITH OVER 40 PUBLIC- SECTOR PARTNERS IN APRIL OF 2023, AND A POLLINATOR PALOOZA IN JUNE OF 2023. LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST ALSO HOSTED HAPPY HOURS FOR SUPPORTERS OF OUR GIVING TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 2022) AND MAY GIVING CAMPAIGNS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (true)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWINKY ZEBERLEINPersonNm
Phone8434100670PhoneNum

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CityCHARLESTONCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
ASHLEY DEMOSTHENES
PRESIDENT, C40.00Yes (X)$138,196$0$7,373
BOB BALDWIN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
W MAC BAUGHMAN
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
J TRAVIS BENINTENDO
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
WALTER BLESSING JR
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAUL BUTLER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JUSTIN CRAIG
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BOBBY CREECH
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMANDA DAVIS
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAULA FELDMAN
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBBIE HOLLINGS
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
TOM HUTTO
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSAN JOHNSON
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAMIAN JOSEPH
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHELDON KRAMER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD MORRISON
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDSAY NEVIN
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TELFAIR PARKER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT DANIEL PERRY
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM PORTER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BETH SETTLE
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RANDELL C STONEY III
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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All Other Contributions$3,738,289AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,748,289TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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MERCHANDISE SALES900099$2,244$2,244
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$62,103TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$309,856TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$309,856ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$11,624,178SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$11,692,595SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$68,417SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$284,576FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$164,591ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

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DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,172OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion$474,447ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,568TotalAmt
Program Services$86,676ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,941ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,951FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$671,358ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$123,476ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$332,685FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Management And General$6,676ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,290FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$95,916ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,402FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$84,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,607ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,136FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Management And General$1,711ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$497FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,930TotalAmt
Management And General$43,930ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$12,326ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$291,122FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,423TotalAmt
Program Services$27,399ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,008ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,016FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,737TotalAmt
Program Services$36,150ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,826ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,761FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,522TotalAmt
Program Services$16,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,114ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,106FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$157,038TotalAmt
Program Services$91,008ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,656FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,727TotalAmt
Program Services$16,332ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,507ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,888FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$109,033TotalAmt
Program Services$109,033ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,477TotalAmt
Program Services$3,333ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$523ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,621FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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BAD DEBT$113,366$113,366
TRANSFER TO ECLTF$55,319$55,319
TAXES & INSURANCE$35,920$7,922$3,453$24,545
MISCELLANEOUS$21,056$12,443$4,593$4,020

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,918TotalAmt
Program Services$17,023ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,361ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,534FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,811,074TotalAmt
Program Services$1,418,928ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$347,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,044,396FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,860,282BOYAmt
EOY$1,593,496EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$169,900BOYAmt
EOY$1,489,758EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$155,203EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,861BOYAmt
EOY$89,470EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$15,769,514LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$60,028LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,713,650BOYAmt
EOY$15,709,486EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,575,440BOYAmt
EOY$12,995,372EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,742BOYAmt
EOY$4,442EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$187,544BOYAmt
EOY$799,955EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,548,419BOYAmt
EOY$32,837,182EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$211,288BOYAmt
EOY$108,232EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,220,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,220,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,096,875BOYAmt
EOY$7,379,204EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,528,163BOYAmt
EOY$9,707,436EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,566,032BOYAmt
EOY$13,678,190EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,454,224BOYAmt
EOY$9,451,556EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,020,256BOYAmt
EOY$23,129,746EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,548,419BOYAmt
EOY$32,837,182EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,408,520ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$466,880NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$234,090PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,251,558CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$954,941CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,374,277CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,334,336CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,748,289CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,663,401TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,251,558CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$954,941CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,374,277CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,334,336CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,748,289CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,663,401TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,255,803SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$12,407,598PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$317,600CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$248,610CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$234,003CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$201,454CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$309,856CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,311,523TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,134CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$69,073CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,018CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,172CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$95,397TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$18,070,321TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,143,182GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.68660PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.59200PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation95,397ExplanationTxt

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)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic Land AreaYes (X)HistoricLandAreaInd
Total Easements374TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage153985.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement8686.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$415,599ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$37,660BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,027InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,750AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$36,937EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,091BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$138InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,293AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$37,660EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$39,871BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$220InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$40,091EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$46,627BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$244InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$7,000AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$39,871EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,712BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$370InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$9,455AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$46,627EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,707,890OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$15,707,890BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$24,514OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$22,918DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,596BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$37,110OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$37,110DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$15,709,486TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LAND CONTRIBUTION PAYABLE$7,096,000
LEASE LIABILTY$282,329
FUNDS HELD FOR OTHERS$875
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$7,379,204TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,832,600TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$466,880NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$70,071DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$119,985OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$656,936RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,175,664RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$43,930InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$43,930RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,219,594TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,901,881TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$70,071DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$119,985OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$190,056ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,711,825ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$43,930InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$55,319OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$99,249ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,811,074TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5EACH PARCEL OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED BY THE CORPORATION SHALL BE UTILIZED AND MANAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH A SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN PREPARED FOR THAT PARCEL. EACH MANAGEMENT PLAN SHALL BE DESIGNED TO REPRESENT THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CORPORATION, AND SHALL BE APPROVED BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IN ADDITION, EACH MANAGEMENT PLAN SHALL PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL EXEMPTION OF PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES ON ITS ASSOCIATED PARCEL. THE ORIGINAL MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR ALGE ISLAND, FORMERLY PARKDALE ISLAND, SHALL ONLY BE AMENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN THE SAME MANNER AS AN AMENDMENT TO THESE BYLAWS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE VIII. MANAGEMENT PLANS WILL BE RETAINED AT THE CORPORATE OFFICE AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO PERIODIC REVIEW AND AMENDMENT BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9THE FOOTNOTES TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REFLET THE FOLLOWING: "VARIOUS LANDS AND LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON LANDS ARE PURCHASED AND DONATED TO THE TRUST FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESERVATION. THE TITLE TO 5,503 AND 5,502 ACRES OF PROTECTED LAND ARE HELD BY THE TRUST AS OF JUNE 30, 2023 AND 2022, RESPECTIVELY. THE TRUST RECORDS IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE AT THE TIME OF DONATION OF LAND TO WHICH IT HOLDS TITLE. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, DEED RESTRICTIONS, AND RETIRED MINERAL RIGHTS ARE RECORDED AT A NOMINAL VALUE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2023 AND 2022, CONSERVATION EASEMENTS HAD BEEN GRANTED TO THE TRUST FOR 149,771 AND 147,089 ACRES, RESPECTIVELY."
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DSPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 119,985
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DSPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 119,985
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4BTRANSFER TO ECLT FOUNDATION EXCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FS 55,319

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SPECIAL EVENTSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$284,576GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$284,576GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$119,985OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$284,576GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$284,576GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$119,985OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$119,985DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$164,591NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGEL ENGINEERING LLCPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBUSINESS OWNEDRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$23,615TransactionAmt
TransactionSITE DESIGNTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART VFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation(A) NAME OF PERSON: GEL ENGINEERING LLC (B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: BUSINESS OWNED BY A BOARD MEMBER (C) AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION 23,615 (D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: SITE DESIGN SERVICES - THIS TRANSACTION WAS NEGOTIATED AT ARMS LENGTH AND IS AT FAIR MARKET VALUE (E) SHARING OF ORGANIZATION REVENUES? = NOExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ALAND PROTECTION: DURING FY23, THE LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST PARTICIPATED IN THIRTEEN CONSERVATION TRANSACTIONS. THIS INCLUDED TWELVE NEW CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, FOR A TOTAL OF 2,089.57 ACRES, AND THE FEE SIMPLE PURCHASE OF A 0.83-ACRE PROPERTY. LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST'S FY23 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ENHANCED PROTECTED LANDS AT PLACES WITH NOTABLE DESIGNATIONS SUCH AS DONNELLEY WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, THE ASHLEY RIVER HISTORIC DISTRICT, THE STATE-SCENIC ASHLEY RIVER, THE ASHLEY RIVER ROAD NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, AND THE OLD SHELDON CHURCH ROAD STATE SCENIC BYWAY. ONE OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS PROTECTED 95 ACRES IMMINENTLY THREATENED BY A DEVELOPMENT THAT DEMONSTRATIVELY WOULD HAVE EXACERBATED FLOODING; INSTEAD, A CREATIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEIGHBORING JOHNS ISLAND AIRPORT LED TO THE BARGAIN PURCHASE OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT FROM THE CHARLESTON COUNTY AVIATION AUTHORITY, WHICH PURCHASED FEE TITLE AS PART OF BUFFERING AIRPORT OPERATIONS. LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST HAS CONTINUED THE JOHNS ISLAND COMMUNITY CONSERVATION INITIATIVE, A JOINT EFFORT WITH THE COASTAL CONSERVATION LEAGUE, THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, AND THE CENTER FOR HEIRS' PROPERTY PRESERVATION. THIS EFFORT FOCUSES NOT ONLY ON TRADITIONAL LAND PROTECTION OPPORTUNITIES BUT ALSO HELPING LONGTIME RESIDENTS WITH SMALLER LANDHOLDINGS REMOVE OBSTACLES TO RETAINING THEIR LAND IN THIS RAPIDLY URBANIZING LANDSCAPE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CEO/PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER, AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT, FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES, AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE BOARD CHAIR ALONG WITH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS POTENTIAL CONFLICT ISSUES DURING MEETINGS. DURING BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS THE POLICY IS ENFORCED BY THE CHAIR PERSON. IN THE EVENT OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL RECUSE HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM ALL DISCUSSIONS AND VOTES ON THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE SALARY OF THE CEO/PRESIDENT, OFFICERS, AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES IS SUBSTANTIATED BY REVIEWING THE LTA NATIONAL SALARY SURVEY, SURVEYING LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND IS BASED ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE. AFTER AN ANNUAL REVIEW IS PERFORMED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, SALARY DETERMINATION IS DOCUMENTED AND APPROVED BY THE INDEPENDENT BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BSEE 15A
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANTS 20,815 5,147 281,392 PROFESSIONAL FEES 50,613 7,179 9,730 TOTAL 71,428 12,326 291,122
FORM 990, PART XITHE TRUST RECORDED AN ADJUSTMENT TO RECLASSIFY A PORTION OF THE STEWARDSHIP AND LEGAL DEFENSE FUND (SLD) FROM BOARD DESIGNATED TO DONOR RESTRICTED AS OF JUNE 30, 2022. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, THE TRUST DETERMINED THAT A PORTION OF THE BALANCE OF THE STEWARDSHIP AND LEGAL DEFENSE FUND WAS MISTAKENLY PRESENTED AS BOARD DESIGNATED, ALTHOUGH DONOR RESTRICTIONS EXISTED ON THE FUNDS. THIS ADJUSTMENT ALSO ALLOCATES A PORTION OF THE INCOME AND EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2022 FROM BOARD DESIGNATED TO DONOR RESTRICTED. THE TRUST RECORDED AN ADJUSTMENT TO RECLASSIFY 84,090 OF CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS PREVIOUSLY CHARGED TO EXPENSES AS OF JUNE 30, 2022. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, THE TRUST DETERMINED THAT THESE PAYMENTS REPRESENTED CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS ON A NEW BUILDING. THE TRUST RECORDED AN ADJUSTMENT TO RECOGNIZE A PREVIOUSLY UNRECORDED NOTE RECEIVABLE TOTALING 150,000 THAT WAS RECORDED AS AN EXPENSE IN THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, THE TRUST DETERMINED THAT THE ORIGINAL TRANSACTION WAS RECORDED AS AN EXPENSE IN ERROR. THE EFFECT OF THE ABOVE ADJUSTMENTS IS A PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT OF 234,090.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (14 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
WADMACON LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$356,600LLT
BACONS BRIDGE LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403LANDSCLLT
ASHEM LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$341,800LLT
ANGEL OAK LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$343,000LLT
QUEMBY BARONY LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$6,727,000LLT
FRENCH QUARTER CREEK
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSCLLT
HYDE PARK - EAST BRANCH LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403INACTIVESCLLT
MEYER LAKE LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$3,400,000LLT
SIMMONS CREEK - JOHNS ISLAND LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$2,900,000LLT
DISHER PRESERVE LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$300,000LLT
MOULTRIE I LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$50,000LLT
MOULTRIE II LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$50,000LLT
RIVERTOWNE WETLAND LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$50,000LLT
SHEM CREEK HEADWATERS LLC
635 RUTLEDGE AVESTE 107CHARLESTONSC29403HOLDS LANDSC$200,000LLT

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ECLT FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1635 RUTLEDGE AVE SUITE 107AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN475524006EIN
Primary ActivitiesBOOKKEEPERPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501C3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ECLT FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeBTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$55,319InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFAIR VALUEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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