MINNESOTA LAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
MINNESOTA LAND TRUST (EIN 41-1713652)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-05
IRS object ID
202241259349301644
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)
Return2022-05-05T11:56:08-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN411713652EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlMINNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6516479590PhoneNum

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PersonKRIS WILLIAM LARSONPersonNm
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Phone6516479590PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST PROTECTS AND RESTORES MINNESOTA'S MOST VITAL NATURAL LANDS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE WILDLIFE HABITAT, CLEAN WATER, OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES AND SCENIC BEAUTY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. WE ACHIEVE THIS MISSION THROUGH OUR LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAM, WHICH HAS THREE ELEMENTS: LAND PROTECTION TO CONSERVE MINNESOTA'S ICONIC LANDSCAPES, PRIMARILY THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS; ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION TO IMPROVE THE STATE'S WILDLIFE HABITATS; AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT THE FUTURE GENERATIONS CAN EXPERIENCE THE OUTDOORS AND SUPPORT CONSERVATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST PROTECTS AND RESTORES MINNESOTA'S MOST VITAL NATURAL LANDS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE WILDLIFE HABITAT, CLEAN WATER, OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES AND SCENIC BEAUTY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.MissionDesc
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DescSEE SCHEDULE OPROTECTION: 22 PROTECTION PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED TOTALING 7,004 ACRES AND 161,700 FEET OF SHORELINE. THE LAND TRUST CONTINUES TO WORK WITH THE CITY OF DULUTH ON THEIR DULUTH NATURAL AREA PROGRAM AND THE RELATED NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT PLANS. THE PROJECT TO ACQUIRE MORE THAN 4,000 ACRES OF FORMER TIMBER COMPANY LAND AND TRANSFER IT TO ST. LOUIS COUNTY FOR PUBLIC USE WAS COMPLETED IN THE WINTER OF 2021. WE CONTINUED OUR PILOT PROGRAM ON EXPLORING AGRICULTURAL LAND PROTECTION IN THE SAUK RIVER WATERSHED. RESTORATION: OUR WORK ON THE ST. LOUIS RIVER RESTORATION PROCEEDED, INCLUDING COMPLETING THE FINAL PHASE OF RESTORATION ON INTERSTATE ISLAND. WE CONTINUED OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE US FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE IN WESTERN MINNESOTA, WITH 26 ACTIVE PROJECTS AND 38 PROJECTS COMPLETED RESULTING IN 4080 ACRES OF RESTORED WETLANDS, PRAIRIES, AND OTHER WILDLIFE HABITATS. IN ADDITION, MLT STARTED RESTORATIONS ON 18 OTHER PROJECTS, AND COMPLETED 12 PROJECTS ON 368 ACRES OF LAND COVERED BY MLT EASEMENTS. ENGAGEMENT: MLT CONCLUDED ITS PARTICIPATION WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA ON A TASK FORCE EXPLORING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICE OF OUTDOOR RECREATION ECONOMY. IN ADDITION, THE LAND TRUST PILOTED A PROJECT, THE AMBASSADOR LANDS PROGRAM THAT SEEKS TO CONNECT LANDOWNERS WHO WANT TO SHARE THEIR PROPERTIES ON A LIMITED BASIS WITH NON-PROFITS, SCHOOL GROUPS, RESEARCHER, OR OTHERS WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM ACCESS TO PRIVATE, PROTECTED LANDS.Desc
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

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WOOD KIDNER
CHAIR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KNOBLAUCH
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LOREN HANSEN
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BRIDGET LEVIN
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AUSTIN DAMIANI
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LIZ DILLON
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ARTHUR ERICKSON
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TONY GRUNDHAUSER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRANDON HAUGH
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JEFFREY HAYWARD
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ELLEN JONES
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE KINGSTON
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ALEXIS LUDWIG-VOGEN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TINA MAY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK NORQUIST
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JIM PAYNE
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TODD REUBOLD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK ROSVOLD
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JOHN SHARDLOW
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FAY SIMER
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RICK SNYDER
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JAMES STARK
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PETE VORBRICH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH WINTON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE WYATT
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRIS WILLIAM LARSON
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Fundraising$137,574FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$15,531,943GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Noncash Contributions$193,316NoncashContributionsAmt
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Total Program Service Revenue$84,035TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$17,300TotalAmt
Program Services$17,300ProgramServicesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,748TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,000TotalAmt
Management And General$30,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,512TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$6,479ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,822FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$31,764ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,561FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$44,214ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$269ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,785ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,413FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,512TotalAmt
Program Services$14,199ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,684ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,629FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,975TotalAmt
Management And General$33,975ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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EASEMENT ACQ$9,860,050$9,860,050
PROJECT EXPENSES$3,739,904$3,737,453$2,451
MEMBERSHIPS, DUES, LICE$12,510$9,459$1,573$1,478
BANK FEES$8,166$8,166

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,686TotalAmt
Program Services$13,613ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,373ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,700FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,309,093TotalAmt
Program Services$15,504,933ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$494,003ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$310,157FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$651,020BOYAmt
EOY$339,470EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$260,487BOYAmt
EOY$251,122EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$627,292BOYAmt
EOY$447,056EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,251,489BOYAmt
EOY$2,546,513EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,186BOYAmt
EOY$26,311EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$321,732LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$100,428LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$365,517BOYAmt
EOY$221,304EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,219,639BOYAmt
EOY$12,207,875EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$788,400BOYAmt
EOY$811,200EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,191,030BOYAmt
EOY$16,850,851EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$219,992BOYAmt
EOY$675,149EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$354,400BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$574,392BOYAmt
EOY$675,149EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,278,841BOYAmt
EOY$6,474,017EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,337,797BOYAmt
EOY$9,701,685EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,616,638BOYAmt
EOY$16,175,702EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,191,030BOYAmt
EOY$16,850,851EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,629,289ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,929,775NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)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$5,006,018CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,666,067CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,238,945CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,874,374CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,615,158CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$50,400,562TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,006,018CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,666,067CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,238,945CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,874,374CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,615,158CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$50,400,562TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$829,488SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$49,571,074PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,011CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$156,766CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$252,084CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$204,629CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$210,949CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$928,439TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,411CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,839CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,226CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,343CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$58,852CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$126,671TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$51,455,672TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$254,987GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96340PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94610PublicSupportPY170Pct
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$30,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$30,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$16,279,093FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$16,309,093FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$965,455FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$241,364FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$455,932CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$556,544CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$541,170CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$965,455CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,519,101TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$3,778,652LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$15,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$30,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$30,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$75,000TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$113,983CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$139,136CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$135,293CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$241,364CurrentYearAmt
Total$629,776TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$944,664GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements610TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage65952.00TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements1HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr0HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
Modified Easements3ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held2StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement5467.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$1,198,962ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,963,744BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,403,469ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,112,988InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$400,458OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$12,079,743EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,780,620BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,188,260ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$366,660InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$371,796OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,963,744EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,297,188BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$432,300ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$317,132InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$266,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,780,620EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,650,172BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$605,242ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$251,485InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$209,711OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,297,188EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,914,189BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$672,655ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$370,898InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$307,570OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,650,172EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.38000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.03000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.59000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$192,760OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$192,760BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$128,972OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$100,428DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,544BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$221,304TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,841,645TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,929,775NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,929,775RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$17,911,870RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$26,512InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$26,512RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$17,938,382TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$16,282,581TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$16,282,581ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$26,512InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$26,512ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$16,309,093TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 3:THE ROGERS FARM AMENDED TO ADD 21 ACRES AND CLARIFY LANGUAGE. DELPHA WHITE SCHOOL AMENDED LEGAL DESCRIPTION TO RELEASE APPROXIMATELY 0.006 ACRES (2541.4 SQUARE FEET) TO RESOLVE A PROPERTY LINE DISPUTE, AS PERMITTED BY THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT. KORONIS HILL RECORDED PARTIAL RELEASE TO RELEASE LAND FROM CE WHERE TITLE COMPANY HAD ERRONEOUSLY ATTACHED AN ADDITIONAL PAGE OF LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS. NO IMPACT ON PROTECTED PROPERTY.
PART II, LINE 5:THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST HAS EXTENSIVE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES COVERING ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM. THE ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE LAND TRUST'S CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM IS TO PRESERVE THE CONSERVATION VALUES ASSOCIATED WITH EACH PROPERTY. THEREFORE, THE LAND TRUST IS PREPARED TO LEGALLY DEFEND AND ENFORCE ITS EASEMENTS WHEN NECESSARY. LEGAL ENFORCEMENT, HOWEVER, IS A REMEDY OF LAST RESORT. THE GOALS OF THE LAND TRUST'S EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDE ENCOURAGING VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE WHENEVER POSSIBLE, ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING GOOD RELATIONSHIPS WITH LANDOWNERS AND THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH OUR EASEMENTS ARE LOCATED, DOCUMENTING THE CONDITION OF LANDS PROTECTED BY EACH EASEMENT AT THE TIME THE EASEMENT IS COMPLETED AND MONITORING THAT CONDITION OVER TIME, MAINTAINING ACCURATE RECORDS AND BEING EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE WITH THE USE OF FUNDS IN SUPPORTING STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES. COMPONENTS OF THE STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDE: CREATING AN APPROPRIATE BASELINE PROPERTY REPORT, EASEMENT ADMINISTRATION, MONITORING, LANDOWNER RELATIONS, COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND EASEMENT ENFORCEMENT AND DEFENSE. THE LAND TRUST HAS SPECIFIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR EACH OF THESE COMPONENTS. AS ONE OF THE FIRST NATIONALLY ACCREDITED LAND TRUSTS IN THE COUNTRY, THESE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION BY THE LAND TRUST HAVE PASSED LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION SCRUTINY. ALL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACCEPTED BY THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST GRANT TO THE LAND TRUST EXPANSIVE RIGHTS TO ENTER, MONITOR AND INSPECT THE PROPERTY. ALL EASEMENTS ALSO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE ENFORCEMENT RIGHTS AND REMEDIES FOR THE LAND TRUST IN THE EVENT OF A VIOLATION AND DETAIL THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT COULD BE MODIFIED OR TERMINATED.
PART II, LINE 9:CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACCEPTED OR PURCHASED BY THE LAND TRUST ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BECAUSE THE LAND TRUST DOES NOT HAVE FEE TITLE TO THE PROPERTIES AND THERE ARE NO EXPECTED FUTURE ECONOMIC BENEFITS. IF PURCHASED, THE COSTS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE EXPENSED WHEN THE EASEMENTS ARE ACQUIRED. MOST PURCHASES OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE MADE WITH STATE OF MINNESOTA FUNDS THROUGH THE OUTDOOR HERITAGE FUND (OHF) OR ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TRUST FUND (ENRTF) AND ARE SHOWN AS REVENUE AND EXPENSES IN THE ACQUISITION GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTS ONLY THE PURCHASE PRICE OF AN EASEMENT IS RECORDED; PROJECT COSTS SUCH AS TITLE WORK, MAPPING AND THE LIKE ARE CONSIDERED PART OF THE LAND TRUST'S CORE OPERATING PROGRAM EXPENSE.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST; THE JUDD LAKE ENDOWMENT WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE JUDD LAKE PROPERTY THE LAND TRUST OWNS NEAR ELY.
PART X, LINE 2:A TAX EXPENSE OR BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITION (INCLUDING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS) MAY BE RECOGNIZED ONLY WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE LAND TRUST HAS NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD RESULT IN AN ACCRUAL, EXPENSE OR BENEFIT UNDER THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT STANDARD.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, NOT USRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedGRANTS TO RECIPIENTSTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedLAND CONSERVATIONSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$17,300RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$17,300SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$17,300TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, NOT USRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantLAND CONSERVATIONPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$17,300CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCHECKMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Description Of Non Cash AsstN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:THE LAND TRUST MONITORS THE EXPENSES GRANTED FROM ITS RAINY LAKE FUND VIA SEVERAL MECHANISMS, INCLUDING ANNUAL IN-PERSON MEETINGS AND WRITTEN REPORTS FROM ENTITIES RECEIVING THE FUNDS.
PART I, LINE 3:ACCRUAL
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1MINNESOTA MADEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$245,194GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$137,574CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$107,620GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Cash Prizes Event1$0CashPrizesEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$28,561NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$504RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$2,597FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$13,969EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$3,137OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$245,194GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$137,574CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$107,620GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$28,561NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$504RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$2,597FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$13,969EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$3,137OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$48,768DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$58,852NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution18ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$135,255NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG VALUE DAY OF TRADEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$29,500NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesEST PROPERTY VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescAUCTION ITEMSDesc
Contribution60ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$28,561NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesEST FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received5Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED IS REPORTED IN PART I, COLUMN B.
PART I, LINE 32B:WE USE REALTORS TO SELL PROPERTIES THAT WE HOLD IN FEE.
PART I, LINE 33:CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACCEPTED BY THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST ARE NOT RECORDED AS ASSETS BECAUSE THE LAND TRUST DOES NOT HAVE TITLE TO THE PROPERTIES AND THERE ARE NO EXPECTED FUTURE ECONOMIC BENEFITS FOR THE LAND TRUST. AMOUNTS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE M ARE FOR THOSE CASES WHERE THE LAND TRUST RECEIVES DONATED PROPERTY IN ITS NAME.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF THE ORGANIZATION DURING THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SUBJECT AT ALL TIMES TO THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FINANCE MANAGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND/OR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. AT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S DISCRETION, ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS MAY ALSO BE REVIEWED WITH OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL. ANY REQUESTED OR REQUIRED CHANGES ARE THEN DISCUSSED WITH THE TAX PREPARER AND A DRAFT 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. PRIOR TO FILING, THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTES TO ACCEPT THE FORM 990 AND RELATED DOCUMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN ADDITION TO ANNUALLY ASKING ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IN WRITING, ALL MAJOR ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSACTIONS ARE EVALUATED WITH RESPECT TO POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND/OR THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD ARE INVOLVED IN EVALUATING PROSPECTIVE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND DOCUMENTING DECISIONS. RECORDS ARE KEPT OF ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND RELATED DECISIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO SERVES AS THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WITH SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITY TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SET COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AVAILABLE DATA REGARDING COMPENSATION OF SIMILAR POSITIONS IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS AND SETS COMPENSATION ACCORDINGLY. ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE INDEPENDENT. DECISIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES AND/OR IN THE PERSONNEL FILE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS APPROPRIATE. DECISIONS REGARDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ARE ALSO REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST WEBSITE AND ARE ON FILE WITH THE MINNESOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. COPIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THE LAND TRUST UPON REQUEST. AN ANNUAL REPORT SUMMARIZING AUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND PROGRAM INFORMATION IS ALSO PREPARED. IT IS WIDELY DISTRIBUTED TO DONORS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST WEBSITE. COPIES OF OTHER GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS AND LAND TRUST POLICIES ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AS REQUESTED. IN PRACTICE, REQUESTS HAVE BEEN VERY RARE.
PART I, LINE 5 & PART V, LINE 2ATHE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST USES THE SERVICES OF A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION WITH HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES INCLUDING PAYROLL PROCESSING AND BENEFITS MANAGEMENT. ALL MINNESOTA LAND TRUST EMPLOYEES ARE CO-EMPLOYED BY THE PEO. THE PEO IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH ALL INCOME AND SOCIAL SECURITY TAX LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO OUR EMPLOYEES AND COMPLETES THE REQUIRED TAX FILINGS.

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