SONOMA LAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
SONOMA LAND TRUST (EIN 51-0197006)
Tax period
2020-04-01 to 2021-03-31
Filed
2022-02-15
IRS object ID
202240469349302719
Schema version
2020v4.2
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)
Return2022-02-15T16:20:27-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN946214841PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARMANINO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112657 ALCOSTA BLVD STE 500AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN RAMONCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP945834600ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN510197006EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SONOMA LAND TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSONOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7075266930PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1822 FIFTH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA ROSACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEAMON O'BYRNEPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7075266930PhoneNum
Signature2022-02-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstEAMONPersonFirstNm
Person LastOBYRNEPersonLastNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonKATY BROWNPreparerPersonNm
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Phone9257902600PhoneNum
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerEAMON O'BYRNEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1822 FIFTH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA ROSACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95404ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$11,317,402GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SONOMALANDTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1976FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROTECT THE SCENIC, NATURAL, CULTURAL, AGRICULTURAL AND OPEN LANDSCAPES OF SONOMA COUNTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY DEVELOPING LONG-TERM LAND PROTECTION STRATEGIES; PROMOTING PRIVATE AND PUBLIC FUNDING FOR LAND CONSERVATION; ACQUIRING LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS; PRACTICING STEWARDSHIP, INCLUDING THE RESTORATION OF CONSERVATION PROPERTIES; PROMOTING A SENSE OF PLACE AND A LAND ETHIC THROUGH ACTIVITIES, EDUCATON AND OUTREACH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Total Expenses$7,252,003PYTotalExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPROTECT THE SCENIC, NATURAL, CULTURAL, AGRICULTURAL AND OPEN LANDSCAPES OF SONOMA COUNTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY DEVELOPING LONG-TERM LAND PROTECTION STRATEGIES; PROMOTING PRIVATE AND PUBLIC FUNDING FOR LAND CONSERVATION; ACQUIRING LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS; PRACTICING STEWARDSHIP, INCLUDING THE RESTORATION OF CONSERVATION PROPERTIES; PROMOTING A SENSE OF PLACE AND A LAND ETHIC THROUGH ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.MissionDesc
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Grant$2,360,160GrantAmt
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DescLAND ACQUISITIONS: WORKS WITH LANDOWNERS TO ASSESS AND UNDERSTAND GOALS FOR THEIR PROPERTIES, WHICH CAN LEAD TO AN ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY OR CONSERVATION EASEMENT, OR A TRANSFER OF PROPERTY TO THE PUBLIC. TRANSACTIONS ARE NEGOTIATED TO PROVIDE THE BEST OUTCOME FOR THE LANDOWNER WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF PERMANENTLY PRESERVING LAND WHETHER THE FINAL OWNERSHIP IS PRIVATE OR PUBLIC.LAND STEWARDSHIP: WORKS WITH THE LAND AND COMMUNITY TO RESTORE AND PROTECT DIFFERENT NATIVE HABITATS, CREEKS, WILDLIFE CORRIDORS, PRODUCTIVE FARMS AND RANCHES, AND OTHER PERMANENTLY PROTECTED PRIVATE LANDS UNDER OUR CARE. THE PROGRAM CURRENTLY STEWARDS 24 CONSERVATION PROPERTIES TOTALING MORE THAN 4,000 ACRES. THE PROGRAM ALSO ACTIVELY MONITORS 46 CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROPERTIES TOTALING MORE THAN 7,000 ACRES.COMMUNITY PROGRAMS: OFFERS A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH AIMED AT ENGAGING AUDIENCES AS DIVERSE AS THE LANDS AND COMMUNITIES WE REPRESENT. OFFERINGS INCLUDE ON-THE-LAND, VIRTUAL AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES IN ADDITION TO EDUCATION PROGRAMS, RANGING FROM SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, TEEN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER SCHOOL-AGED DAY CAMP.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7075266930PhoneNum

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Address Line1822 FIFTH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA ROSACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (27 entries)

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ALLISON SANFORD
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIE ANDEL
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM PORTWOOD
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY SMIT
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY APPLING
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER BICE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIMON BLATTNER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT BRENT
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLAY CLEMENT
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT HAFNER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUNCAN HIGGONS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN HIGHTOWER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHIL JENSEN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANNE BRINSON
BOARD MEMBER (START 01/21)2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY OTTO
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLIE RILLA
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY SCOTCHMOOR
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER VANALYEA
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNY VANNESS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEWIS WARREN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EAMON O'BYRNE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$197,455$0$15,490
MICHAEL J RIZZO
CFO40.00Yes (X)$147,285$0$17,413
SHANNON NICHOLS
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY40.00$124,562$0$18,517Yes (X)
ROBERT NEALE III
STEWARDSHIP DIRECTOR40.00$130,650$0$7,197Yes (X)
JOHN MCCAULL
LAND ACQUISITION DIRECTOR40.00$112,494$0$19,192Yes (X)
DEIDRE HOLBROOK
DONOR ENGAGEMENT OFFICER40.00$111,869$0$14,696Yes (X)
WENDY ELIOT
CONSERVATION DIRECTOR (THRU 10/20)32.00$109,338$0$12,627Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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SIEGEL ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
473 H STREETSALT LAKE CITYUT84103RESTORATION PLANNING, DESIGN AND PROJECT$122,153
PORTOLA SYSTEMS
327 OHAIR COURT SUITE BSANTA ROSACA95407INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$109,564
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,398,709GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$8,519,046AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$138,750NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,917,755TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROJECT REVENUE/FEESDesc
Business541900BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$98,860RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$98,860TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$150,754TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$150,754ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$209,460RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$209,460RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$209,460TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$209,460ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$457,900SecuritiesAmt
Other$475,498OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other$145,257OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$56,655SecuritiesAmt
Other$330,241OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$386,896TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$386,896ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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Exclusion$7,175ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$7,175OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$754,285ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,355,915TotalAmt
Program Services$2,355,915ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,245TotalAmt
Program Services$4,245ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$407,796TotalAmt
Program Services$11,836ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$289,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$106,519FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,280,043TotalAmt
Program Services$1,386,704ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$352,727ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$540,612FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,771TotalAmt
Program Services$62,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,415FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$298,553TotalAmt
Program Services$171,099ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,395ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71,059FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$204,073TotalAmt
Program Services$107,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47,236ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,126FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,101TotalAmt
Program Services$11,862ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,239ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,104TotalAmt
Management And General$45,104ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,000TotalAmt
Management And General$55,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,336TotalAmt
Management And General$43,336ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$407,844TotalAmt
Program Services$402,837ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,842ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,165FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,698TotalAmt
Program Services$196ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,131ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,371FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$207,554TotalAmt
Program Services$43,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,291ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$133,900FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$861,881TotalAmt
Program Services$399,146ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$144,170ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$318,565FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$187,042TotalAmt
Program Services$110,709ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,444ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,889FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,794TotalAmt
Program Services$10,478ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$293ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,023FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,087TotalAmt
Program Services$656ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$431ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,100TotalAmt
Program Services$136,776ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$86,231FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,058TotalAmt
Program Services$72,394ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,739ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,925FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LICENSES AND FEES$6,916$6,226$459$231
SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS$5,026$251$3,955$820
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$2,991$1,292$1,125$574
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT$2,060$0$1,009$1,051

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,978,988TotalAmt
Program Services$5,296,646ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,221,866ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,460,476FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,750,160BOYAmt
EOY$7,719,832EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$431,185BOYAmt
EOY$2,403,847EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$739,530BOYAmt
EOY$799,834EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$513,166BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,850BOYAmt
EOY$6,850EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,337BOYAmt
EOY$137,899EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,214,384LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,035,318LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$310,991BOYAmt
EOY$179,066EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,084,319BOYAmt
EOY$10,013,197EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$186,190BOYAmt
EOY$245,970EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,632,393BOYAmt
EOY$24,143,632EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,789,121BOYAmt
EOY$45,650,127EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$589,026BOYAmt
EOY$780,787EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,656,759BOYAmt
EOY$1,564,479EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,648,042BOYAmt
EOY$3,913,375EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,893,827BOYAmt
EOY$6,258,641EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,355,669BOYAmt
EOY$33,833,040EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,539,625BOYAmt
EOY$5,558,446EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,895,294BOYAmt
EOY$39,391,486EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,789,121BOYAmt
EOY$45,650,127EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,791,912ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,696,947NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$7,333OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$2,232,526CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,226,586CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,319,623CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,788,714CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,917,755CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,485,204TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,232,526CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,226,586CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,319,623CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,788,714CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,917,755CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,485,204TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,211,969SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$25,273,235PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$85,102CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$490,336CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$603,947CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$546,221CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$360,214CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,085,820TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$460,448CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$342,506CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$78,302CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,175CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$888,431TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$31,459,455TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$678,903GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.80340PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.60360PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$55,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$55,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,923,988FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,978,988FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$548,949FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$137,237FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$509,842CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$498,504CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$512,600CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$548,949CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,069,895TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$3,104,843LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$90,733CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$102,368CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$38,354CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$55,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$286,455TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$127,461CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$124,626CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$128,150CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$137,237CurrentYearAmt
Total$517,474TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$776,211GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements46TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage7248.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement2486.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$147,499ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$950,592BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$118,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$342,767InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,411,359EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$953,457BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$65,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$68,365InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$950,592EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$710,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$222,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,457InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$953,457EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$710,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$710,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.66070BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.33930PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$888,274OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$805,259DepreciationAmt
Book Value$83,015BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$239,805OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$143,754DepreciationAmt
Book Value$96,051BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$86,305OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$86,305DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$179,066TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
CONSERVATION LAND$22,859,350
PROPERTY SUBJECT TO USE OBLIGATIONS, LIFE ESTATE$983,456
SECURITY DEPOSITS$162,326
NON-CONSERVATION PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE$138,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$24,143,632TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
USE OBLIGATION$569,007
ADVANCE ON FUNDS$3,340,618
CUSTODIAL LIABILITIES$3,750
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,913,375TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,445,919TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,696,947NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$14,075DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$7,333OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,718,355RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,727,564RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$43,336InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$43,336RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,770,900TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,949,727TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$14,075DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$14,075ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,935,652ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$43,336InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$43,336ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,978,988TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 5:ACCOUNTING FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ("SLT" = "SONOMA LAND TRUST") SEVERAL OF THE LAND HOLDINGS REQUIRE SLT TO ADHERE TO USE LIMITS AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS. IF THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET BY SLT, THE PROPERTIES WOULD REVERT EITHER TO THE HEIRS OF THE DONOR OR OTHER LAND CONSERVANCY ORGANIZATIONS. ALSO, CERTAIN CONSERVATION LANDS HAVE BEEN PURCHASED USING GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS. SUCH FUNDS RESTRICT THE SALE AND DISPOSITION OF THE PROPERTY UNDER VARIOUS AGREEMENTS. ACCOUNTING POLICY - SLT ACQUIRES LAND IN THE FEE TITLE AND SIMULTANEOUSLY CONVEYS A CONSERVATION EASEMENT OVER THE PROPERTY TO A PUBLIC AGENCY OR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR PERMANENT STEWARDSHIP OF THE EASEMENT. IN SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES, THE LAND IS HELD ON SLT'S BOOKS AT COST OR FAIR VALUE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, LESS THE VALUE OF THE EASEMENT CONVEYED TO THE PUBLIC AGENCY. LAND GIFTS, ONCE VALUED, ARE RECORDED AS OTHER INCOME IN ACCOUNT 6850, REAL PROPERTY DONATIONS. EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY SLT REPRESENT NUMEROUS RESTRICTIONS OVER THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND NOT OWNED BY SLT. THESE EASEMENTS GENERALLY PROVIDE THAT THE LAND WILL BE MAINTAINED UNIMPAIRED IN ITS CURRENT NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL, SCENIC OR RECREATIONAL STATE. SINCE THE BENEFITS OF SUCH EASEMENTS ACCRUE TO THE PUBLIC UPON ACQUISITION, AND THE EASEMENT THEMSELVES HAVE NO MARKETABLE VALUE ONCE SEVERED FROM THE LAND AND HELD BY SLT, THE EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY SLT ARE REFLECTED AT ZERO VALUE.
PART X, LINE 2:SLT IS RECOGNIZED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SECTION 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE, WHEREBY ONLY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 512(A)(1) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SIMILAR CODE SECTION OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE, IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX. SLT RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED, AND CHANGES IN RECOGNITION OR MEASUREMENT ARE REFLECTED IN THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE CHANGE IN JUDGMENT OCCURS. SLT HAS EVALUATED ITS CURRENT TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF MARCH 31, 2021 IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH A RESERVE WOULD BE NECESSARY..
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE SUBJECT TO LIFE ESTATE 7,333.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (11 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
AUDUBON CANYON RANCH
PO BOX 1195GLEN ELLENCA95442946069140501(C)(3)$102,542FUEL REDUCTION AND VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROJECTS UNDER CALFIRE FIRE PREVENTION GRANT
CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS DEPT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
845 CASA GRANDE ROADPETALUMACA94954680204061GOV'T$98,580FUEL REDUCTION AND VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROJECTS UNDER CALFIRE FIRE PREVENTION GRANT
DUCKS UNLIMITED
3074 GOLD CANAL DRIVERANCHO CORDOVACA95670135643799501(C)(3)$8,643PETALUMA RIVER WATERSHED ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE PLANNING UNDER CA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD GRANT
POINT BLUE CONSERVATION SCIENCE
3820 CYPRESS DRIVE 11PETALUMACA94954941594250501(C)(3)$27,159PETALUMA RIVER WATERSHED ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE PLANNING UNDER CA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD GRANT
REDWOOD COAST LAND CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 1511GUALALACA95445680287719501(C)(3)$150,000CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT RCLC'S ACQUISITION AND STEWARDSHIP OF MILL BEND PROPERTY AS PROTECTED OPEN SPACE
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY INSTITUTE
4911 CENTRAL AVERICHMONDCA94804942951373501(C)(3)$53,093PETALUMA RIVER WATERSHED ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE PLANNING UNDER CA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD GRANT
SONOMA COUNTY REGIONAL PARKS
2300 COUNTY CENTER DRIVE STE 120ASANTA ROSACA95403946000539GOV'T$21,240FUEL REDUCTION AND VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROJECTS UNDER CALFIRE FIRE PREVENTION GRANT
SONOMA RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
1221 FARMERS LANE SUITE FSANTA ROSACA95405952863255GOV'T$21,509PETALUMA RIVER WATERSHED ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE PLANNING UNDER CA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD GRANT
THE WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY
39611 OAK GLEN RD BLDG 12OAK GLENCA92399330676450501(C)(3)$7,500JENNER HEADLANDS PRESERVE TRAILHEAD STEWARD SALARY COST SHARE
SONOMA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
747 MENDOCINO AVE 100SANTA ROSACA95401946000539GOV'T$500,000GRANT TO ASSIST WITH THE PURCHASE OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT KNOWN AS GLOECKNER-TURNER PROPERTY
SONOMA COUNTY REGIONAL PARKS
2300 COUNTY CENTER DRIVE STE 120ASANTA ROSACA95403946000539GOV'TTRANSFER OF 54 ACRES OF LAND KNOWN AS THE COOPER CREEK PROPERTY TO TAYLOR MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK$1,350,000APPRAISALLAND (54 ACRES)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org7Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationA CONTRACT AND/ OR GRANT AGREEMENT IS ESTABLISHED BEFORE FUNDS ARE RELEASED TO SPECIFY ALLOWABLE USES, EXPENDITURES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES. UPON EXECUTION OF CONTRACT A VENDOR/SUB-RECEPIENT DETERMINATION IS MADE. ANNUALLY, A SUB-RECEPIENT REVIEW IS PERFORMED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
EAMON O'BYRNE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$197,455$0$0$0$0$0$1,792$0$13,698$0$212,945$0$0$0
MICHAEL J RIZZO
CFO$147,285$0$0$0$0$0$6,995$0$10,418$0$164,698$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMILY KLEINBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionDAUGHTER OF BOARD PRESIDENTRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$18,089TransactionAmt
TransactionEMPLOYMENTTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution19ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$138,750NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):THIS NUMBER REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS MADE, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED.
PART I, LINE 32B:THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES THIRD-PARTIES TO ASSIST WITH PROCESSING IRREGULAR NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BMANAGEMENT OVERSEES THE PREPARATION OF THE FORM 990, AND REVIEWS ITS CONTENT IN DETAIL. A FINAL DRAFT IS TURNED OVER TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO DISSEMINATION TO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FINAL VERSION IS SENT, VIA EMAIL OR BY HARD COPY, TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. SHORTLY THEREAFTER (WITHIN ONE WEEK) THE FORM 990 IS THEN FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT INVOLVING BOARD MEMBERS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER: 1) DISCLOSURE UPON HIRING, OR APPOINTMENT: EACH BOARD MEMBER AND STAFF MEMBER WILL SIGN A STATEMENT ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE POLICY AND THEIR DUTY TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS THEY ARISE. THIS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT WILL BE REAFFIRMED ANNUALLY, IN THE COURSE OF MEETINGS OR ACTIVITIES, BOARD AND STAFF MEMBERS WILL DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS IN A TRANSACTION OR DECISION WHERE THEY, THEIR FAMILY AND/OR SIGNIFICANT OTHER, EMPLOYER OR CLOSE ASSOCIATES WILL RECEIVE A BENEFIT OR GAIN. 2) STEPS IN EVALUATING POTENTIAL CONFILICTS: WHEN AN SLT PRINCIPAL THINKS HE OR SHE MAY HAVE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE SLT PRINCIPAL SHALL DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND/OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IF, FOLLOWING SUCH A DISCUSSION THE PERSON WITH WHOM THE BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER SPOKE, BELIEVES THERE MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND THE SLT PRINCIPAL WISHES TO PROCEED WITH THE TRANSACTION OR DECISION, THE ISSUE SHALL BE BROUGHT BEFORE THE FULL BOARD OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF APPOINTED FOR SUCH PURPOSE IF THE FULL BOARD IS UNABLE TO MEET. THE SLT PRINCIPAL SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE: (I) IF THE TRANSACTION OR DECISION IS IN THE SLT'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR SLT'S BENEFIT; (II) IF THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO SLT; AND (III) WHETHER OR NOT SLT WILL ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR DECISION. IF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE (WITH THE PERSON IN QUESTION NOT VOTING) CONCLUDES THAT PROCEEDING WITH THE TRANSACTION OR DECISION WOULD IN ANY WAY BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE INTEREST OF SLT, THE SLT PRINCIPAL SHALL EITHER (A) NOT PROCEED WITH THE TRANSACTION OR DECISION, OR (B) RESIGN FROM THE BOARD OR HIS OR HER POSITION OF EMPLOYMENT. CONFILCTS INVOLVING OTHER EMPLOYEES OR VOLUNTEERS: WHEN A VOLUNTEER OR AN EMPLOYEE OTHER THAN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER THINKS HE OR SHE MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A SITUATION WHERE THERE MAY BE AN APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, SUCH PERSON SHALL DISCUSS THE ISSUE WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL DECIDE ON THE APPROPRIATE RESOLUTION OF THE TRANSACTION OR DECISION CONSISTENT WITH THE BEST INTEREST OF SLT, ITS BYLAWS AND APPLICABLE LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MADE UP ENTIRELY OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS, REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THEY RESEARCHED THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, AND LOOKED AT SALARY DATA FROM WEBSITES. THEY DOCUMENTED THEIR DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS OF THE BOARD MEETING WHERE THE DETERMINATION AND APPROVAL WAS MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE SUBJECT TO LIFE ESTATE 7,333.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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