DUTCHESS LAND CONSERVANCY INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
DUTCHESS LAND CONSERVANCY INC (EIN 14-1667526)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-08-09
IRS object ID
202122219349301012
Schema version
2020v4.1
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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Return2021-08-09T10:22:49-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlDUTCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8456773002PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityMILLBROOKCityNm
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PersonNANCY HATHAWAYPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,248,870GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Activity Or MissionTHE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE SCENIC, AGRICULTURAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES OF (CONTINUED) DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK, AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionDUTCHESS LAND CONSERVANCY (DLC) IS DEDICATED TO PRESEVING THE SCENIC, AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES OF DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK, AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. DLC, AS A PRIVATE NON-PROFIT LAND CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION, CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION PRIMARILY BY OBTAINING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PRIVATELY HELD LAND AND MONITORING THESE EASEMENTS IN PERPETUITY. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, ACQUIRED THROUGH EITHER DONATION OR PURCHASE, ARE LEGAL AGREEMENTS LIMITING FUTURE DEVELOPMENT IN ORDER TO PROTECT LAND FOR CONSERVATION PURPOSES. IN ADDITION, DLC PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE TO LANDOWNERS AND MUNICIPALITIES TO ENCOURAGE ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND PLANNING, AND EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS OF LAND CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP. IN 2009 THE ORGANIZATION WAS AWARDED ACCREDATION STATUS BY THE LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION, AN INDEPENDENT PROGRAM OF THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE. IN 2014 AND 2020, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED ITS FIRST AND SECOND ACCREDITATION RENEWALS, RESPECTIVELY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,194,143ExpenseAmt
DescLAND CONSERVATION: IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION WORKED WITH NUMEROUS LANDOWNERS ON CONSERVATION EASEMENTS COVERING MORE THAN 3,500 ACRES, AND SEVERAL CONSERVATION PLANNING PROJECTS, DEVELOPING RESOURCE MAPS, RESPONDING TO INQUIRIES ABOUT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, AND VISITING PROPERTIES. IN 2020, SIX CONSERVATION EASEMENTS WERE FILED PROTECTING 770 ACRES WHICH BROUGHT THE ORGANIZATION'S TOTAL LAND PROTECTED TO APPROXIMATELY 43,700 ACRES. PURCHASE OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS - THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETED ONE PROJECT IN 2020 AND CONTINUED ITS WORK WITH SEVERAL FARMERS ON PDR PROJECTS IN MANY DUTCHESS COUNTY TOWNS. MUNICIPAL CONSERVATION AREAS - THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S MUNICIPAL CONSERVATION AREA ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, A PROGRAM TO HELP TOWNS ACQUIRE IMPORTANT RESOURCE LAND FOR PASSIVE PUBLIC USE, THE ORGANIZATION HAS LAND CONSERVATION (CONTINUED): RECEIVED A GRANT TO PURCHASE THE SEVEN WELLS PROPERTY TO ADD TO THE DOVER STONE CHURCH PRESERVE.Desc

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DescSTEWARDSHIP: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOW PROTECTED 43,700 ACRES STEWARDING 422 EASEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION AERIALLY MONITORS ALL PROPERTIES ANNUALLY AND GROUND MONITORS ITS EASEMENTS ON A THREE-YEAR ROTATIONAL BASIS. IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION AERIALLY MONITORED ALL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND COMPLETED 168 ON A 3-YEAR ROTATIONAL GROUND MONITORING SCHEDULE THROUGH STAFF. THE ORGANIZATION WORKED ON NUMEROUS STEWARDSHIP MATTERS FROM PRIOR APPROVAL REQUESTS AND LAND MANAGEMENT QUESTIONS TO RESOLVING EASEMENT ISSUES. IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION AGAIN REGISTERED FOR TERRAFIRMA, THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT DEFENSE INSURANCE PROGRAM TO ENHANCE ITS ABILITY TO SUCCESSFULLY ENFORCE ITS EASEMENTS. EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS TO UPDATE OLD BASELINE DOCUMENTATION FILES. STAFF STRIVE TO KEEP UP TO DATE ON INTERNET SERVICES SUCH AS STEWARDSHIP (CONTINUED): MICROSOFT'S MAPSLIVE.COM, GOOGLE EARTH, AND BING, WHICH PROVIDE VERY USEFUL ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND ACTIVELY LOOKING INTO SATELLITE IMAGERY AS A MONITORING TOOL. THE ORGANIZATION'S STEWARDSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUE TO INCREASE EACH YEAR AS MORE AND MORE EASEMENTS ARE ACCEPTED. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO IMPROVE THE TRACKING OF EASEMENT PROTECTED PROPERTY SALES, COMMUNICATION WITH LANDOWNERS, AND MAINTAINING A "WATCH LIST" OF EASEMENT PROTECTED LAND ON THE MARKET TO CHECK FOR NEW OWNERSHIP. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE STAFF FILES CRITICAL EASEMENT RELATED DOCUMENTS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S ARCHIVAL STORAGE UNIT IN AN OFF-SITE FACILITY TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST VALUABLE DOCUMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONTINUED ITS COLLABORATION WITH COLUMBIA LAND CONSERVANCY (CLC) ON ITS FARMER LANDOWNER MATCH PROGRAM, THAT FACILITATES LEASE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN LANDOWNERS SEEKING TO HAVE THEIR LAND FARMED, AND FARMERS SEEKING LAND, AS A WAY TO KEEP LAND OPEN.Desc

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Expense$307,401ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATION: EDUCATING PEOPLE ABOUT CONSERVATION TOOLS IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF REGULARLY TALK WITH MUNICIPALITIES, SCHOOL GROUPS, SERVICE AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS, AND PRIVATE LANDOWNERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF LAND PRESERVATION, SOUND PLANNING, QUALITY GROWTH THAT PROTECTS IMPORTANT RESOURCES, LAND STEWARDSHIP AND WAYS TO KEEP FARMERS ON THE LAND. IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED AND PARTICIPATED IN 12 EDUCATION EVENTS, REACHING ALMOST 470 PEOPLE. THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATED WITH THE DUTCHESS COUNTY CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION, DC SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, THE CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES, WETHERSFIELD FARM , MILLBROOK SCHOOL, AND OTHERS. STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS ALSO PARTICIPATED IN AND ATTENDED NUMEROUS VIRTUAL EVENTS EDUCATION (CONTINUED): THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS VIRTUALLY ATTENDED THE NATIONAL LAND TRUST RALLY (CONFERENCE), ATTENDED THE NEW YORK LAND TRUST SYMPOSIUM, NUMEROUS SEMINARS, CLASSES AND WEBINARS TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, PARTICIPATED ON NUMEROUS COMMITTEES (STATE, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL) AND ATTENDED VARIOUS GATHERINGS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE ENVIRONMENT, LAND CONSERVATION, AND DLC'S WORK. DLC'S PRESIDENT CONTINUES TO SERVE ON THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE NY ADVISORY BOARD.Desc
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Phone8456773002PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

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REBECCA SEAMAN
CHAIRMAN4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER L MANN
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OLIVIA VAN MELLE KAMP
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY N HATHAWAY
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACK P BANNING JR
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN BENARDETE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY M BONTECOU
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CANDACE BROWNING-PLATT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HANNAH BUCHAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH LYONS CHASE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER COON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WOLCOTT DUNHAM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE FARHANGI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS FLEXNER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS W KEESEE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FERNANDA KELLOGG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD KENDALL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY MAYHEW
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS NEWBERRY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY REGAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC W ROBERTS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC ROSENFELD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID R STACK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID R TETOR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN C WEATHERS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED WHITRIDGE JR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROSS WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA THORNTON
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$175,000$0$9,250
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Fundraising$279,224FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$427,547GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,547,038AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$13,241NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,253,809TotalContributionsAmt

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Securities$3,843,426SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$3,500,624SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$342,802SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Revenue Total$14,407OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$12,250FundraisingAmt

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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Fundraising$2,264FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$6,171FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$47,317ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,253ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,834FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$3,092ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,791TotalAmt
Management And General$17,791ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,017TotalAmt
Management And General$56,017ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,130TotalAmt
Program Services$117,380ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,639ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,111FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,641TotalAmt
Fundraising$9,641FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,095TotalAmt
Program Services$5,901ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,640ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$554FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,064TotalAmt
Program Services$14,649ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,966ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,449FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,781TotalAmt
Program Services$18,772ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,242ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,767FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,135TotalAmt
Program Services$3,766ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$327FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$2,524ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$150ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$275FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,680TotalAmt
Program Services$16,276ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,004ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,400FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,230TotalAmt
Program Services$29,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,236ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$599FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PURCHASE OF DEVELOPMENT$760,063$760,063
EDUCATION PROGRAMS$28,858$28,858
DUES AND PUBLICATIONS$19,986$15,789$3,782$415
EQUIPMENT RENTAL, REPAI$17,868$12,028$4,590$1,250

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$62,659TotalAmt
Program Services$44,310ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,726ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,623FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,269,597TotalAmt
Program Services$1,893,353ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$257,047ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$119,197FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,238,004BOYAmt
EOY$1,509,394EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,296BOYAmt
EOY$61,920EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,166BOYAmt
EOY$2,016EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,807BOYAmt
EOY$34,327EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,377,386LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$523,260LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$789,112BOYAmt
EOY$854,126EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,865,240BOYAmt
EOY$12,214,864EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,422,977BOYAmt
EOY$25,474EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$806,246BOYAmt
EOY$11,298EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,262,848BOYAmt
EOY$14,713,419EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,691BOYAmt
EOY$39,807EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$273,072BOYAmt
EOY$94,516EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$550,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$339,763BOYAmt
EOY$684,323EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,217,138BOYAmt
EOY$9,722,516EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,705,947BOYAmt
EOY$4,306,580EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,923,085BOYAmt
EOY$14,029,096EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,262,848BOYAmt
EOY$14,713,419EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$444,121ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,338,110NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,423,851CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,255,972CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,417,634CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,880,168CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,091,899CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,069,524TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$322,695CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$268,946CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$97,070CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$95,025CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$225CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$783,961TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,746,546CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,524,918CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,514,704CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,975,193CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,092,124CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,853,485TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$206,510CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$189,344CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$239,892CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$238,934CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179,289CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,053,969TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$206,510CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$189,344CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$239,892CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$238,934CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179,289CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,053,969TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$22,799,516PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,449CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$125,802CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$146,264CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$166,898CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$137,003CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$680,416TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,449CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$125,802CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$146,264CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$166,898CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$137,003CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$680,416TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$45,443CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$141,219CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-$126,566CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-$136,289CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total-$76,193TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,293CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,261CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,030CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,429CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,407CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,420TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,912,731CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,801,200CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,542,432CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,015,231CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,243,534CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,515,128TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.93000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.93100PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02780InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02690InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 16,293. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 9,261. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 8,030. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 9,429. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 14,407.ExplanationTxt

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$0TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATES IN MINIMAL LOBBYING ACTIVITIES CONSISTING OF MAILINGS TO LEGISLATORS, ATTENDANCE AT LAND TRUST ALLIANCE/AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST/FRIENDS OF NEW YORK ENVIRONMENT/ORGANIZED LOBBY DAYS, MEETINGS WITH REPRESENTATIVES TO EDUCATE THEM ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION'S WORK, AND PARTICIPATION IN PRESS CONFERENCES CONCERNING STATE GRANTS. OTHER EXPENSES CONSIST OF MILEAGE AND OTHER REIMBURSABLES TO THOSE WHO ATTEND THESE MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES. THE ORGANIZATION COMPLIES WITH ALL NEW YORK STATE AND FEDERAL LOBBYING LIMITS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements421TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage43506.00TotalAcreageCnt
Modified Easements1ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement4957.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$386,473ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdYes (1)Section170hRqrStsfdInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,440,362BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,269,880ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,240,965InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$175,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,776,207EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,468,642BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,560ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,086,160InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$165,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,440,362EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,834,069BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$69,431ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$222,505InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$212,353OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,468,642EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,461,801BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$106,540ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$697,410InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$431,682OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,834,069EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,948,181BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$105,650ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$443,813InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$35,843OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,461,801EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.83000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.17000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$756,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$756,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$301DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,699BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$394,888OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$394,888DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$220,498OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$128,071DepreciationAmt
Book Value$92,427BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$854,126TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 3:EASEMENT: HATHAWAY 110.69 ACRES; LANDOWNER: NANCY HATHAWAY; AMENDMENT: THE AMENDMENT WAS RECORDED AT THE OFFICE OF DUTCHESS COUNTY CLERK AT DOCUMENT NO. 02-2020-4492 ON 11/5/2020 AND IS DESCRIBED BELOW. SUBSEQUENTLY, AFTER IT WAS FILED, IT WAS LEARNED THAT THE MAP ATTACHED TO DOCUMENT 02-2020-4492 WAS NOT CORRECTLY SCANNED BY THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE; THUS, A CORRECTIVE AMENDMENT WAS FILED AT DOCUMENT NO. 02-2020-4586 ON 11/12/2020 TO CORRECT THE MAP. THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE CORRECTIVE AMENDMENT AS FILED AT DOCUMENT 02-2020-4586 WAS TO ASSURE THAT THE MAP ATTACHMENT WAS SCANNED CORRECTLY BY THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE. ORIGINAL EASEMENT: THE ORIGINAL GRANTORS OF THE EASEMENT WERE NANCY AND DAVID HATHAWAY. THE HATHAWAY EASEMENT WAS RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE DUTCHESS COUNTY CLERK AT DOCUMENT NO. 02-1997-9593. MODIFICATION: THE EASEMENT MODIFICATION (A) RE-DESIGNATES 2.0 ACRES AS PRESERVATION AREA, REDUCING THE SIZE OF BUILDING ENVELOPE B FROM 6.5 TO 4.5 ACRES; (B) REPLACES EXHIBIT B, THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT MAP, TO PROVIDE CLARITY TO LABELING; (C) CLARIFIES THE PERMITTED SIZE OF THE THREE PERMITTED PRINCIPAL RESIDENCES AND TENANT/GUEST HOUSES; (D) REPLACES THE ORIGINAL LEGAL DESCRIPTION WITH REFERENCE TO A SURVEY MAP FILED WITH THE OFFICE OF THE DUTCHESS COUNTY CLERK; AND (E) ESTABLISHES CLEARER GUIDELINES FOR ALLOCATING RESERVED RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF EXISTING RIGHT TO SUBDIVIDE THE PROPERTY IS EXERCISED. REASONS FOR MODIFICATIONS: THE PURPOSE OF THE AMENDMENT WAS TO INCREASE THE CONSERVATION VALUE OF THE EASEMENT BY ADDING LAND TO THE PRESERVATION AREA. COMMENTS: THE AMENDMENT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE CONSERVATION PURPOSES OF THE ORIGINAL EASEMENTS, DOES NOT RESULT IN A NET INCREASE IN THE RIGHTS HELD BY THE LANDOWNER, DOES NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF LAND PROTECTED BY THE EASEMENT, AND CONFERS NO NET PRIVATE BENEFIT ON THE LANDOWNER.
PART II, LINE 5:THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING POLICIES/PROCEDURES IN PLACE AND APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD: THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSERVATION EASEMENT ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE (UPDATED AND APPROVED IN 2020): THIS PROCEDURE DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT ENFORCEMENT, PROCESS GUIDELINES, PREVENTION STRATEGIES, STEPS TO TAKE IN THE EVENT OF A VIOLATION FROM REMEDIATION TO LITIGATION. CONSERVATION EASEMENT ACQUISITION PROCEDURES AND CHECKLIST: THIS DOCUMENT OUTLINES THE PROCEDURE FOR EASEMENT ACQUISITION FROM A-Z INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION'S OBLIGATION TO MONITOR EASEMENT PROTECTED PROPERTIES ANNUALLY. THE EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP FUND POLICY: THIS POLICY NOTES THE LEGAL OBLIGATION THE ORGANIZATION TAKES ON TO UPHOLD THE TERMS OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND TO MONITOR, OVERSEE AND ENFORCE THEM. IT SPELLS OUT THE ORGANIZATION'S STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT REQUEST TO LANDOWNERS. THE ORGANIZATION'S STEWARDSHIP RECORDS MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE: THIS PROCEDURE SPELLS OUT ANNUAL MONITORING PROCEDURES AS WELL AS BASELINE DOCUMENTATION AND RECORD KEEPING. THESE POLICIES ARE NOT REFLECTED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS.
PART II, LINE 9:EXPENSES RELATED TO PURCHASED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE RECORDED AS PURCHASE OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS. ANY OFFSETTING REVENUES ARE RECORDED AS PURCHASE OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS CONTRIBUTIONS OR LAND PROTECTION CONTRIBUTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HOLD ANY CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON ITS STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS DONATED TO THE ORGANIZATION HAVE NO MARKET VALUE IN THE HANDS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THEREFORE ARE NOT CONSIDERED AS SUPPORT. DONATED EASEMENTS ARE CARRIED AT ZERO BOOK VALUE PRIMARILY BECAUSE A TYPICAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION WITH NO AFFIRMATIVE RIGHTS EXCEPT TO MONITOR AND ENFORCE THE EASEMENT AND THIS CONSTITUTES A BURDEN. COSTS INCURRED BY THE ORGANIZATION TO PURCHASE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS ARE EXPENSED IN THE PERIOD INCURRED.
PART V, LINE 4:DONOR RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 CONSIST OF FUNDS CONTRIBUTED FOR THE LONG-TERM ADMINISTRATION OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. THE EARNINGS ON THESE FUNDS ARE SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF COVERING THE COSTS OF STEWARDING EACH EASEMENT. DONOR RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT TOTALED $1,862,828 AT DECEMBER 31, 2020. NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 CONSIST OF FOUR BOARD DESIGNATED CATEGORIES. THE BOARD DESIGNATED AMOUNTS ARE FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: STEWARDSHIP FUND $2,789,892; LAND PROTECTION FUND $5,355,094; LAND EASEMENT ACQUISITION FUND $367,317; AND RESERVE FUND $401,076 FOR TOTAL BOARD DESIGNATED NET ASSETS OF $8,913,379.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND RELATED INCOME TAX CONTINGENCIES AND DETERMINED UNCERTAIN POSITIONS, IF ANY, ARE NOT MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ACCORDING TO FASB ASC 740-10. PENALTIES AND INTEREST ASSESSED BY INCOME TAXING AUTHORITIES ARE INCLUDED IN OPERATING EXPENSES, IF INCURRED. NONE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1DRIVE-IN EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$157,176GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$156,951CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$225GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$12,940RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$20,000EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$1,588OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2CELEBRATE THE OUTDOORSEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$122,273GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$122,273CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$279,449GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$279,224CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$225GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$12,940RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$20,000EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,588OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$34,528DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$34,303NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREBECCA THORNTONPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$175,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$5,250DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$4,000NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$184,250TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
OAKLEIGH B THORNE
FORMER DIRECTOR/RELATIVE$1LEASES OFFICE SPACE FOR $1/YEAR0
NANCY HATHAWAY
TREASUREREASEMENT AMENDMENT0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1COMPOSITION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPOSED OF ELEVEN MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (CAN BE ANYWHERE FROM 4 TO 12 MEMBERS AND MUST BE BOARD MEMBERS PER THE ORGANIZATION'S BY LAWS). THIS COMMITTEE MEETS MONTHLY AND OVERSEES THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGES BOARD ISSUES BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS AS APPROPRIATE. NOT LESS THAN FOUR MEMBERS CONSTITUTE A QUORUM. SCOPE OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AUTHORITY: OUTLINED UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S BY LAWS ADOPTED IN APRIL 2014 AND EFFECTIVE AS OF JULY 1, 2014. THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD DELEGATED AUTHORITY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, BY RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE BOARD IN JULY 2008, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION, AND BY A DELEGATION OF TRANSACTION APPROVAL POLICY ADOPTED BY THE BOARD AND UPDATED AND RE-APPROVED IN JULY 2019. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS ALL OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD, EXCEPT AUTHORITY AS TO: (A) THE FILLING OF VACANCIES IN THE BOARD OR IN ANY COMMITTEE THEREOF; (B) THE FIXING OF COMPENSATION OF THE DIRECTORS FOR SERVING ON THE BOARD OR ANY COMMITTEE THEREOF; (C) THE AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF THE BY-LAWS OR THE ADOPTION OF NEW BY-LAWS; OR (D) THE AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF ANY RESOLUTION TO THE BOARD WHICH BY ITS TERMS SHALL NOT BE SO AMENDABLE OR REPEALABLE. THIS AUTHORITY IS LIMITED SO THAT, WITH RESPECT TO ANY LAND OR EASEMENT TRANSACTION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS ONLY AUTHORIZED TO: (A) REVIEW AND APPROVE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS BETWEEN REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE BOARD; (B) ACT ON LAND DEALS AS DELEGATED TO IT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; (C) ACT ON MINOR ITEMS BETWEEN REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE BOARD; AND (D) MEET IN SITUATIONS WHERE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONCLUDES THAT IT IS NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE TO TAKE PROMPT ACTION WHERE IT IS IMPOSSIBLE OR IMPRACTICAL TO CALL A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD, AND TAKE WHATEVER ACTION IT DEEMS NECESSARY. ALL MAJOR ITEMS, ITEMS THAT ARE CONTROVERSIAL IN NATURE AND ALL CONSERVATION EASEMENT AMENDMENTS ARE DECIDED BY THE FULL BOARD. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND ALL OTHER ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE SENT TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO EACH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. SPECIFIC NOTICE IS GIVEN TO THE FULL BOARD WHENEVER POSSIBLE WHEN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS CONSIDERING MAKING A FINAL DECISION ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES REFLECTING ITS DISCUSSION AND DECISIONS ARE CIRCULATED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE FOLLOWING FULL BOARD MEETING. A REPORT OF ANY ACTIONS SPECIFICALLY TAKEN BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD ARE GIVEN AT EACH FULL MEETING OF THE BOARD. ALL DECISIONS MADE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR RATIFICATION AT THE NEXT SUBSEQUENT MEETING. IN CASES WHERE TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE AND ITEMS UP FOR A DECISION BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE CONTROVERSIAL, A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD IS CALLED TO DELIBERATE SUCH ISSUES. THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES IN ALL CASES PERTAINING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S DELEGATION OF TRANSACTION APPROVAL POLICY. THE BOARD REVIEWS AND ASSESSES THE DELEGATION OF TRANSACTION APPROVAL POLICY AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION EVERY TWO YEARS AND MAKES MODIFICATIONS AS VOTED UPON BY THE FULL BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE ORGANIZATION AND A LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, THE CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES (CIES), HAVE OVERLAPPING ORGANIZATION AND BOARD MEMBERS (OBM), BOARD FAMILY MEMBERS TIM BONTECOU (OBM) AND FRED WHITRIDGE'S (OBM) WIFE SERENA WHITRIDGE ALL SERVE ON THE BOARD OF CIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITORS PREPARE THE FORM 990 BASED ON THEIR AUDIT AND IT IS PRESENTED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT, TREASURER, AND FINANCIAL MANAGER IN DRAFT FORM FOR REVIEW, WHO THEN ENSURE THAT THE AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW IT. FOLLOWING THEIR COMMENTS AND ANY APPROPRIATE REVISIONS AGREED TO AND MADE BY THE AUDITORS IT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. ONCE FORM 990 IS FILED, IT IS INCLUDED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE VIA A DIRECT GUIDESTAR CONNECTION AS WELL AS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD MANUAL WHICH THE BOARD CAN REVIEW ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE BY SPECIAL PASSWORD. ALTERNATIVELY, ALL BOARD MEMBERS MAY RECEIVE A PAPER COPY UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION UPDATED ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN 2015 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW YORK STATE NON-PROFIT REVITALIZATION ACT. PERSONS COVERED UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: COVERED PERSONS INCLUDE ANY INSIDER OF THE ORGANIZATION WHO IS ANY DIRECTOR, OFFICER, ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, OR ANY TRUSTEE OF THE LAND OR SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTOR, PARTY RELATED TO THE ABOVE, VOLUNTEER WITH AN INVOLVEMENT IN POLICY OR STEWARDSHIP OF EASEMENTS, ANYONE WITH AN ABILITY TO INFLUENCE DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION OR A PERSON WITH ACCESS TO INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE LEVEL AT WHICH DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS ARE MADE: ANY CONFLICT OR POSSIBLE APPEARANCE THEREOF IS FULLY DISCLOSED A) ANNUALLY IN WRITING; B) ORALLY AT BOARD, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND OTHER SUCH ORGANIZATION MEETINGS AND RECORDED IN THE MINUTES; OR C) AT OTHER SUCH TIMES WHEN A CONFLICT MAY OCCUR. DISCLOSURE IS TO THE CHARIMAN OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE (FOR ALL EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT) AND THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT (FOR EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT), OR TO BOTH. THE LEVEL AT WHICH ACTUAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED: THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS ADMINISTERED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHICH IS AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS UNDER THIS POLICY AND INTERPRET THE PROVISIONS OF THE POLICY. RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT: IN THE CASE OF CONFLICTS INVOLVING A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER, THE DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAVING SUCH CONFLICT LEAVES THE ROOM IN WHICH DISCUSSION IS CARRIED ON AND REFRAINS FROM VOTING OR OTHERWISE ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION THEREON, AND IN SOME CASES MAY RESIGN IF REQUESTED BY THE BOARD. VIOLATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MAY BE GROUNDS FOR DISMISSAL AS AN EMPLOYEE OR SEVERANCE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ADVISORY COMMITTEE OR AS A VOLUNTEER. THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN AGENDA ITEM NUMBER ONE FOR ALL BOARD OF DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS THE FOLLOWING: 1) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST - OPPORTUNITY FOR BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCUSS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST REGARDING ITEMS ON THE AGENDA. THIS SERVES AS A REMINDER TO BOARD MEMBERS (OR STAFF) TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT THIS TIME. CONFLICTS OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE RECORDED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S MEETING MINUTES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES ITS PROCEDURE REQUIRING AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO BE FILED ANNUALLY WITH THE ORGANIZATION BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF FOUR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD THAT 1) REVIEWS THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF COMPENSATION PACKAGES; 2) ENSURES THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE IN LINE WITH CURRENT MARKET BY RESEARCHING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES THROUGH A COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS AND COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS STUDY; 3) REVIEWS INFORMATION GATHERED BY COMMITTEE MEMBERS, STAFF AND/OR SPECIALISTS; AND 4) MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS IN OCTOBER OR NOVEMBER OF EACH YEAR TO DETERMINE STAFF COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. USE OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS: THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS SALARY INFORMATION BY THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE, STAFF BENEFIT SURVEYS OF SIMILAR CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK; COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FROM AVAILABLE FORM 990S AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPARABLE POSITIONS AND TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION INFORMATION FROM THE U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, NEW YORK COUNCIL OF NON PROFITS, GUIDESTAR, CHARITY NAVIGATOR, AND OTHER APPLICABLE INDEPENDENT SOURCES. THEY REVIEW ALL INFORMATION AND MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH MAKES THE FINAL DECISION ON STAFF COMPENSATION PACKAGES. THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE PRESIDENT AND ALL KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD, AND APPROVES ALL OTHER STAFF COMPENSATION AS PART OF THE BUDGET APPROVAL. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A POLICY FOR BOARD APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION, WHICH SPELLS OUT THE ANNUAL PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION AND THE PROCESS FOR BOARD APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND ALL KEY EMPLOYEES ENSURING ADHERENCE TO ITS POLICY ON CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DURING ALL DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING WITH THE RESPECT TO DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT: THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND BOARD DELIBERATIONS ARE HELD IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE PRESIDENT PARTICIPATES IN DISCUSSION OF ALL STAFF EXCEPT HERSELF, AT WHICH TIME SHE LEAVES THE ROOM. THE PRESIDENT IS IN CHARGE OF KEEPING THE RECORDS OF STAFF COMPENSATION AND DECISIONS BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS IN CHARGE OF KEEPING THE RECORDS OF THE PRESIDENT'S AND KEY EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION AND DECISIONS BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND BOARD MEETINGS DURING EXECUTIVE SESSIONS WHEN THE PRESIDENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE RECUSED FROM DELIBERATIONS AND VOTING ON HIS/HER COMPENSATION. THE RESPECTIVE MINUTES OF THESE MEETINGS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18SEE DISCLOSURE FOR LINE 19.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AND ITS IRS FORM 990 AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE THROUGH A DIRECT GUIDESTAR LINK. IT MAKES THESE AS WELL AS OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST.

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Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

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KEELER LANE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
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KEELER LANE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
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