GEORGES RIVER LAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
GEORGES RIVER LAND TRUST (EIN 01-0424837)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-08-09
IRS object ID
202232219349300138
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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PersonBruce SigsbeePersonNm
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Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
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DescThe land protection program serves the membership of GRLT and participating landowners by working to protect high value conservation lands throughout the St George River Watershed. GRLT has a community-based approach to land protection, which is guided by strategic planning and operated in compliance with land trust alliance standards and practices. GRLT focuses its land conservation efforts in the highest value areas of the watershed as determined through a conservation planning process. The land protection program collaborates with the stewardship program on community and landowner outreach, stewardship budgets, baseline data for protected lands, easement amendments and landowner visits. GRLT participates in a variety of forums, including meetings with landowners and their advisors, partnerships with organizations and agencies, communications with the GRLT Board of Directors, Committee members and donors, and public speaking opportunities at regional and statewide venues.Desc

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David Williams
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Heather Deese
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,055,463CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$695,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,539,390TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support CY1700.88390PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.81980PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 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 Easements49TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage3006.50TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement196.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$9,212ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$0RevenuesIncludedAmt

Held Works Art HeldWorksArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$2,207,186AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$423,023BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$44,386InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$477,409EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$390,222BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$27,801InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$423,023EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$194,425BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$226,116ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$29,681InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$60,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$390,222EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$199,995BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,570InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$194,425EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$161,509BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$19,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,486InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$199,995EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.30000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.57000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.13000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$180,101OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$80,339DepreciationAmt
Book Value$99,762BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$99,762TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Property for Conservation$1,889,666
Artwork$2,207,186
Beneficial Interest in Perpetual Trust$313,068
Deposits$2,900
Grantor Retained Life Estate$296,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$4,708,820TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$960,854TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$194,557NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$2,110DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$12,935OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$209,602RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$751,252RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$16,544InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$16,544RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$767,796TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$460,940TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$12,935OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$12,935ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$448,005ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$16,544InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$16,544ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$464,549TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part II, Line 9:Georges River Land Trust does not recognize revenue from the contribution of easements, nor is the easement recorded on the Organization's balance sheet as an asset. Purchased easements are expensed in the year of purchase.
Part V, Line 4:During 2010, GRLT established a permanent endowment fund to provide financial resources in the future to fund mission-related activities. The Organization is the sole beneficiary of the Gibson Preserve Trust, held and administered by a local bank. The Trust was established by the donor for use in stewardship of land he donated to the Organization.
Part X, Line 2:Management of the Organization believes it has no material uncertain tax positions and, accordingly, it will not recognize any liability for unrecognized tax benefits.
Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Fundraising Expenses Netted with Revenue 12,935.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Fundraising Expenses Netted with Revenue 12,935.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bBefore filing form 990, the Organization's Executive Director reviews it with the bookkeeper and treasurer. Subsequently, the 990 is presented to the Executive Committee for review.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Board of Directors and Executive Director have the duty to disclose an actual or possible conflict of interest at the earliest possible instance. New land conservation projects are brought to the Board early in the process to specifically ask if any director has a potential conflict of interest. Any potential conflicts of interest are investigated and discussed as per the direction in the policy, and all discussions are documented in minutes of the the Board and Committee meetings, including any recommendations. Subsequent to the information gathering phase, any director or staff with a potential conflict of interest absents themselves from the discussions and voting on the issue.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aThe Executive Director's performance is reviewed by the full Board of Directors. Depending upon the solvency of the Organization and the performance evaluation, an increase in salary would be voted upon by the Board. In October, when the next year's budget is planned, a further evaluation would be made as to the feasability of a raise in salary. For other employees, there is a yearly performance review. Depending upon this and the financial strength of the Organization, salary increases are voted upon by the Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Organization's governing documents, tax returns and other relevant items are available for public inspection on its website or in the office during normal business hours upon request.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cThe audit oversight has not changed from the previous year.

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