SYCAMORE LAND TRUST INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
SYCAMORE LAND TRUST INCORPORATED (EIN 35-1830637)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2021-06-30
IRS object ID
202111819349301761
Schema version
2019v5.0
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-06-30T19:10:08-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HUMPHREY CPA GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line15915 S EMERSON AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityINDIANAPOLISCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN351830637EIN

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Business Name ControlSYCABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8123365382PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 7801AddressLine1Txt
CityBLOOMINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSARAH BAUMGARTPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone8123365382PhoneNum
Signature2021-06-30SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRODNEY J HUMPHREY CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Gross Receipts$2,020,798GrossReceiptsAmt
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Website AddressWWW.SYCAMORELANDTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateINLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PRESERVE THE BEAUTY, HEALTH, AND DIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA'S NATURAL LANDSCAPE THROUGH STRATEGIC LAND CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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DescLAND PROTECTION: SYCAMORE PERMANENTLY PROTECTS THE BEAUTIFUL NATURAL HERITAGE OF SOUTHERN INDIANA BY OWNING LAND AND HOLDING PERMANENT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PRIVATE PROPERTIES. OVER 100 PROJECTS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED TO PROTECT A TOTAL OF OVER 10,000 ACRES. WE OWN, MANAGE AND RESTORE MORE THAN 6,000 ACRES OF FORESTS, WETLANDS AND GRASSLANDS, INCLUDING FORMERLY MINED OR FARMED LAND. SYCAMORE MAINTAINS AND BUILDS TRAILS FOR FREE PUBLIC USE AT 16 NATURE PRESERVES TO ENABLE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY RECREATION AND EDUCATION. NEARLY 4,000 ACRES OF PRIVATELY OWNED PROPERTIES HAVE BEEN PROTECTED THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PROTECT THEIR CONSERVATION VALUES. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ARE INVESTED TO PROTECT AN ADDITIONAL 10,000 ACRES OWNED BY OTHERS.Desc

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Expense$37,774ExpenseAmt
DescLAND STEWARDSHIP: ON LAND THAT WE OWN, WE MANAGE FOR ECOLOGICAL HEALTH. WITH INPUT FROM EXPERTS IN ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, AND THE HELP OF VOLUNTEER LAND STEWARDS, WE PLANT TREES, ELIMINATE INVASIVE PLANTS, AND REMOVE REFUSE. WE ALSO MANAGE OUR PUBLIC NATURE PRESERVES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PUBLIC USE BY PROVIDING TRAILS, PARKING AREAS,AND EDUCATIONAL SIGNAGE. ON PRIVATE PROPERTIES FOR WHICH WE HOLD CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, WE THOROUGHLY MONITOR AND REPORT ON EACH PROPERTY THROUGH REGULAR SITE VISITS TO ENSURE THAT CONSERVATION PROTECTIONS ARE ENFORCED.Desc

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DescENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: BUILDING AN UNDERSTANDING OF AND APPRECIATION FOR NATURE IS CRITICAL TO OUR MISSION OF CONSERVING LAND AND CREATING A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. IN THE PAST YEAR WE ALSO HAD OVER 5,000 PARTICIPANTS IN OUR INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS, AT OUR PRESERVES AND OTHER PROPERTIES, AND WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN INDIANA. PARTNERING WITH SCHOOLS, WE BUILD NATIVE PLANT GARDENS AND OTHER HABITATS ON SCHOOLYARDS. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ALSO VISIT OUR PUBLIC NATURE PRESERVES AND OTHER PROPERTIES TO HIKE, BIRDWATCH, PHOTOGRAPH, AND ENJOY THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL BENEFITS OF BEING IN NATURE.Desc
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JOHN LAWRENCE
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TIM DUNFEE
BOARD CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH STEWART
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ROBERT COSTELLO
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SARAH BAUMGART
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN BESSER
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JIM EAGLEMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ELAINE EMMI
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNY JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANDREA LUTZ
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BILL MCCOY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNY STEPHENS
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MARIA VITERISI
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JOHN WHIKEART
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
OUTREACH EXPENSES$47,394$47,394
LAND STEWARDSHIP$37,774$37,774
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION$14,344$14,344
BEANBLOSSOM BOTTOMS TRAIL$10,621$10,621

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BOY$27,769BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$15,136,094BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting OtherYes (X)MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,991,690CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,686,394CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,806,842CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,388,451TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$49,637CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$43,055CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$67,624CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$377,726TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,729,449CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,874,466CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,766,177TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

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Current Tax Year$148,017CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,357,062TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$643,201TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$99,435CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$131,997CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$78,638CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$186,799CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$146,332CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$643,201TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$274CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$18,027CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,733CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,461CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,495TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,536,021CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,191,351CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,767,994CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,920,248CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,030,259CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,445,873TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.75600PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.77140PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.05000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.04000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III, LINE 12FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME 36,495ExplanationTxt

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)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements34TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage3974.41TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement240.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$2,451ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,575,111BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,537InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$14,403OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,599,745EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,443,498BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$134,613ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$63,116InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$66,116OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,575,111EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$878,570BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$564,928ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,042InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$10,042OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,443,498EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$794,151BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$84,419ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$878,570EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$771,403BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$46,682ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$23,934OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$794,151EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$12,438,368InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$144,241OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$12,582,609BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$500,155OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$173,397DepreciationAmt
Book Value$326,758BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$141,241OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$116,339DepreciationAmt
Book Value$24,902BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$33,847OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$33,547DepreciationAmt
Book Value$300BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$12,934,569TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,921,640TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$51,310NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$51,310RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,972,950RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,972,950TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$801,688TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$801,688ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$801,688TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN POLICY REGARDING THE PERIODIC MONITORING, INSPECTION, HANDLING OF VIOLATIONS, AND ENFORCEMENT OF ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, WHICH MEETS LAND TRUST ALLIANCE ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS. THE POLICY REQUIRES THAT EVERY CONSERVATION EASEMENT IS INSPECTED AT LEAST ANNUALLY FOR COMPLIANCE, AND ANY VIOLATIONS ARE ADDRESSED IN A TIMELY MANNER. EACH CONSERVATION EASEMENT HAS STANDARD PROVISIONS TO FACILITATE INSPECTIONS, MONITORING, AND ENFORCEMENT.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT RECORD THE VALUE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AS A CONTRIBUTION OR AS AN ASSET IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE TOTAL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND THE ESTIMATED VALUE IS DISCLOSED AS A FOOTNOTE IN THE AUDITED STATEMENTS OF THE LAND TRUST. BECAUSE OF SEVERE LIMITATIONS ON USE, SALE OR TRANSFER OF THESE EASEMENTS AND BECAUSE THE LIMITATIONS ARE, FOR PRACTICAL PURPOSES, INEXTINGUISHABLE, SYCAMORE CONSIDERS THEM TO BE OF ESSENTIALLY NO VALUE IN THE HANDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS IS NOT A REFLECTION UPON THE VALUATION OF THE DONATION. THE DONATIONS, SUPPORTED BY INDEPENDENT APPRAISALS, REFLECT THE VALUE SURRENDERED BY THE DONOR BUT NOT NECESSARILY THE VALUE AT WHICH SYCAMORE SHOULD RECOGNIZE THE TRANSACTION. THE RECOGNITION OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AT NO VALUE IS IN KEEPING WITH CUSTOMARY PRACTICE BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4THESE FUNDS ARE HELD FOR THE SPECIFIED PURPOSE OF THE DONOR: STEWARDSHIP, LAND ACQUISTION, OPERATIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. THE EARNINGS FROM THESE INVESTED FUNDS ARE USED TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THAT FUND.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SPECIAL EVENTSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$100,806GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$42,643CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$58,163GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$47,848OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$100,806GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$42,643CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$58,163GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$47,848OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$47,848DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$10,315NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$10,195NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution7ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,041,500NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Yes (X)2$20,597
Yes (X)1$5,858
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, ITEM BTHE TAX RETURN IS BEING AMENDED TO CORRECT THE REPORTING OF ADVISORY FEES THAT WERE REPORTED ON THE SCHEDULE OF EXPENSES, RATHER THAN NETTING AGAINST INVESTMENT INCOME. IN ADDITION, THE RECONCILATION OF TAX INCOME AND TAX EXPENSE TO BOOK INCOME AND BOOK EXPENSE WAS INCORRECT ON THE ORIGNIAL RETURN.
FORM 990FORM 990, PART I, LINE 11, PRIOR YEAR: THE ORGANIZATION DONATED 74 ACRES OF LAND TO THE US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE FOR INCLUSION IN THE PATOKA RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, RESULTING IN THE REPORTED LOSS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE BOARD TREASURER WILL PRESENT THE 990 TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND QUESTIONS, PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CAS AN AGENDA ITEM, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ASKED AT EACH MEETING TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. SUBSEQUENTLY, POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE BOARD AS DESCRIBED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND A COURSE OF ACTION IS RECOMMENDED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF THE BOARD CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY AND TREASURER, REVIEW LAND TRUST ALLIANCE COMPENSATION SURVEYS, COMPENSATION LEVELS AT OTHER INDIANA BASED LAND TRUSTS, AN INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE RESULTS, AND SALARY LEVELS IN THE BLOOMINGTON COMMUNITY TO DETERMINE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION LEVEL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS LAND TRUST ALLIANCE COMPENSATION SURVEYS, COMPENSATION LEVELS AT OTHER INDIANA-BASED LAND TRUSTS, THE INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE RESULTS, AND SALARY LEVELS IN THE BLOOMINGTON COMMUNITY TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ALL NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF THE BOARD CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY AND TREASURER, REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS.

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