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FLORIDA CONSERVATION GROUP INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021

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Organization
FLORIDA CONSERVATION GROUP INC (EIN 47-1365766)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-10
IRS object ID
202203149349200935
Schema version
2021v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2022-11-10T09:49:14-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$152,795GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$152,795ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue$152,795TotalRevenueAmt
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Printing Publications Postage$4,381PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$42,257OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$92,061TotalExpensesAmt
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Primary Exempt PurposeMISSION IS TO SEEK PROTECTION OF LAND AND WATER RESOURCES THROUGH ACQUISITION, MANAGEMENT, RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION; AND CONDUCTING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ON THE ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF NATURAL LANDS.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
ADVOCACY: ADVOCATED FOR MULTIPLE RANCHLAND PROPERTIES FOR THE RURAL AND FAMILY LANDS PROTECTION PROGRAM AND FLORIDA FOREVER PROGRAM. THESE PROPERTIES WERE ALL OF HIGH ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE. OUR ADVOCACY INCLUDED DEVELOPING DATA TO DEMONSTRATE THE SCIENTIFIC JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THESE PROPERTIES. THIS ALSO INCLUDED TRAVEL TO PRESENT TO VARIOUS DECISION-MAKING BODIES IN TALLAHASSEE AND AROUND THE STATE. WE ALSO ADVOCATED FOR FUNDING FOR THE FLORIDA FOREVER AND RURAL AND FAMILY LANDS PROTECTION PROGRAM - TWO STATE LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, AND THE NRCS WETLAND RESERVE EASEMENT PROGRAM - A FEDERAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM. THIS INCLUDED DEVELOPING OUTREACH AND SCIENTIFIC MATERIALS TO DEMONSTRATE THE NEED FOR THESE TWO PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDED MANY TRIPS TO TALLAHASSEE AND MEETINGS AROUND THE STATE.$30,017
OUTREACH: WE CONDUCTED DIFFERENT OUTREACH EVENTS FOR AGENCIES,NGO'S, THE PUBLIC AND OTHER LANDOWNERS. THIS INCLUDED RANCH TOURS, AND PRESENTATIONS ON THE VARIOUS LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. INCLUDED TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE AND PROVIDING MEALS. WE HOSTED WORKSHOPS FOR LANDOWNERS ON THE WETLAND RESERVE EASEMENT AND AGRICULTURAL LAND EASEMENT PROGRAM. WE DEVELOPED AND HOSTED WORKSHOPS FOR CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS CENTERED AROUND RANCHLAND PROTECTION AND THE NEED FOR FUNDING OUR STATE LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. WE CONDUCTED OUTREACH WITH INDIVIDUAL LANDOWNERS FROM AROUND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL FLORIDA. THIS INCLUDED SITE VISITS, DEVELOPING OUTREACH MATERIALS AND PROPERTY SPECIFIC DATA AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EACH RANCH. ALSO INCLUDED DEVELOPING APPLICATIONS FOR LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. DEVELOPED ADVOCACY MATERIALS FOR LANDOWNERS, LEGISLATORS AND CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS ON OUR STATE AND FEDERAL LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. INCLUDED MAPPING AND TALKING POINTS ON EACH PROGRAM. DEVELOPED OUTREACH MATERIALS TO REGULARLY SEND TO OUR LIST OF LANDOWNERS, AGENCIES AND PARTNERS. THIS INCLUDES THE LATEST CONSERVATION PROGRAM INFORMATION, DEADLINES AND OTHER LANDOWNER ASSISTANCE INFORMATION.$9,264
LAND PROTECTION: WE ASSISTED WITH THE PROTECTION OF MULTIPLE PROPERTIES THIS INCLUDED MULTIPLE TRIPS TO TALLAHASSEE AND SITE VISITS REGARDING LAND PROTECTION.$44,798
WATER STORAGE PROJECTS: WE IMPLEMENTED TWO WATER STORAGE PROJECTS. PROJECTS INVOLVED EDUCATING RANCHES REGARDING STORING AND FILTERING WATER ON THEIR PROPERTY (THIS REMOVES NUTRIENTS AND OTHER POLLUTION BEFORE THE WATER ENTERS LAKE OKEECHOBEE).
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Total Program Service Expenses$84,079TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
JULIE K MORRIS
PRESIDENT10.00$0
THOMAS HOCTOR
SECRETARY5.00$0
DAVID DURANDO
CHAIRMAN5.00$0
JAMES STRICKLAND
VC, TREASURE5.00$0
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES ADVERTISING 1,303 OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,676 BUSINESS REGISTRATION 161 TELEPHONE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS 101 WEBSITE 1,813 MEALS 10,517 TRAVEL-FUEL 225 TRAVEL-UBER 254 TRAVEL-MISCELLANEOUS 92 TRAVEL-HOTEL 4,217 CONFERECNES,CONVENTIONS 2,398 NAT WILDLIFE REFUGE DONAT 19,500 TOTAL 42,257
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24RECEIVABLES DUE FROM OFFICERS 4,000 0 TOTAL 4,000 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIIMISSION IS TO SEEK PROTECTION OF LAND AND WATER RESOURCES THROUGH ACQUISITION, MANAGEMENT, RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION; AND CONDUCTING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ON THE ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF NATURAL LANDS.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28ADVOCACY: ADVOCATED FOR MULTIPLE RANCHLAND PROPERTIES FOR THE RURAL AND FAMILY LANDS PROTECTION PROGRAM AND FLORIDA FOREVER PROGRAM. THESE PROPERTIES WERE ALL OF HIGH ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE. OUR ADVOCACY INCLUDED DEVELOPING DATA TO DEMONSTRATE THE SCIENTIFIC JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THESE PROPERTIES. THIS ALSO INCLUDED TRAVEL TO PRESENT TO VARIOUS DECISION-MAKING BODIES IN TALLAHASSEE AND AROUND THE STATE. WE ALSO ADVOCATED FOR FUNDING FOR THE FLORIDA FOREVER AND RURAL AND FAMILY LANDS PROTECTION PROGRAM - TWO STATE LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, AND THE NRCS WETLAND RESERVE EASEMENT PROGRAM - A FEDERAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM. THIS INCLUDED DEVELOPING OUTREACH AND SCIENTIFIC MATERIALS TO DEMONSTRATE THE NEED FOR THESE TWO PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDED MANY TRIPS TO TALLAHASSEE AND MEETINGS AROUND THE STATE.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29OUTREACH: WE CONDUCTED DIFFERENT OUTREACH EVENTS FOR AGENCIES,NGO'S, THE PUBLIC AND OTHER LANDOWNERS. THIS INCLUDED RANCH TOURS, AND PRESENTATIONS ON THE VARIOUS LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. INCLUDED TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE AND PROVIDING MEALS. WE HOSTED WORKSHOPS FOR LANDOWNERS ON THE WETLAND RESERVE EASEMENT AND AGRICULTURAL LAND EASEMENT PROGRAM. WE DEVELOPED AND HOSTED WORKSHOPS FOR CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS CENTERED AROUND RANCHLAND PROTECTION AND THE NEED FOR FUNDING OUR STATE LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. WE CONDUCTED OUTREACH WITH INDIVIDUAL LANDOWNERS FROM AROUND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL FLORIDA. THIS INCLUDED SITE VISITS, DEVELOPING OUTREACH MATERIALS AND PROPERTY SPECIFIC DATA AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EACH RANCH. ALSO INCLUDED DEVELOPING APPLICATIONS FOR LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. DEVELOPED ADVOCACY MATERIALS FOR LANDOWNERS, LEGISLATORS AND CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS ON OUR STATE AND FEDERAL LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. INCLUDED MAPPING AND TALKING POINTS ON EACH PROGRAM. DEVELOPED OUTREACH MATERIALS TO REGULARLY SEND TO OUR LIST OF LANDOWNERS, AGENCIES AND PARTNERS. THIS INCLUDES THE LATEST CONSERVATION PROGRAM INFORMATION, DEADLINES AND OTHER LANDOWNER ASSISTANCE INFORMATION.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31WATER STORAGE PROJECTS: WE IMPLEMENTED TWO WATER STORAGE PROJECTS. PROJECTS INVOLVED EDUCATING RANCHES REGARDING STORING AND FILTERING WATER ON THEIR PROPERTY (THIS REMOVES NUTRIENTS AND OTHER POLLUTION BEFORE THE WATER ENTERS LAKE OKEECHOBEE).

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