BOULDER COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
BOULDER COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOUNDATION (EIN 20-2762282)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-15
IRS object ID
202133199349310698
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

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Form And Line ReferencePART IV, SECTION C, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAT LEAST ONE-THIRD OF TRUSTEES SHALL BE EX OFFICIO TRUSTEES WHO ARE EMPLOYEES, MANAGERS OR THE DIRECTOR OF THE BOULDER COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE DEPARTMENT AND SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF BOULDER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. AN ADDITIONAL AT LEAST ONE- THIRD OF THE TRUSTEES SHALL BE EX OFFICIO TRUSTEES WHO ARE CURRENT OR FORMER MEMBERS OF EITHER THE BOULDER COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ("POSAC") OR THE BOULDER COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD ("HPAB") AND ARE APPOINTED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF BOULDER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS UPON THE ADVICE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, POSAC OR HPAB. THE REMAINING TRUSTEES SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES UPON CRITERIA SET FORTH BY THE TRUSTEES. THIS ENSURES THAT CONTROL OF THE ORGANIZATION WILL REST WITH THE BOULDER COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE DEPARTMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

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BOULDER COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE
5201 ST VRAIN ROADLONGMONTCO80503846000748GOV$92,500OPEN SPACE PROJECTS
OCEAN FIRST INSTITUTE
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE PARKS & OPEN SPACE FOUNDATION STRENGTHENS THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE PUBLIC AND THE BOULDER COUNTY PARKS & OPEN SPACE DEPARTMENT BY RAISING PRIVATE FUNDS, SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE PROJECTS, FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS AND INCREASING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ATHE PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROJECTS ON AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH PARKS AND OPEN SPACE STAFF AND INTERESTED PARTNERS: 1)COMPETED A WETLAND SURVEY COVERING 30 PROPERTIES AND OVER 5600 ACRES OF WETLANDS. THE ASSESSMENT INCLUDES WETLAND ECOLOGICAL SCORES, WETLAND ACRES BY VARIOUS METRICS, WETLANDS OF SIGNIFICANT VALUE PER FUNCTION OR VEGETATIVE DIVERSITY, MOST COMMONLY NOTED PLANT SPECIES AND NOXIOUS WEEDS, ANY RARE AND TRACKED PLANT SPECIES, AS WELL AN ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN WETLAND ACREAGE FROM PREVIOUS MAPPING. THREATS AND MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS ARE DISCUSSED. FINALLY, FLORISTIC QUALITY ASSESSMENT INDICES FOR INDIVIDUAL WETLANDS ARE RANKED AND LISTED. 2)PURCHASED A PORTABLE SAWMILL THAT ALLOWS POS STAFF TO USE WOOD FROM TREES CUT FOR FOREST HEALTH AND FIRE MITIGATION ON COUNTY OPEN SPACE TO BE USED FOR POS AMENITIES AND BUILDINGS, LIKE FENCING, KIOSKS, AND HISTORIC STRUCTURES. 3)FUNDED BUS TRANSPORTATION FOR SCHOOL GROUPS TO VISIT VARIOUS OPEN SPACE PROPERTIES TO HAVE EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIPS COVERING THE ECOLOGY OF BOULDER COUNTY AND THE HISTORY OF EARLY SETTLEMENT. 4)SUPPORTED FOR A BROAD SCALE CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECT ON SOIL HEALTH THAT INCLUDES FARMERS THAT LEASE COUNTY OPEN SPACE AGRICULTURAL PROPERTIES. THIS INFORMATION IS HELPING FARMERS BETTER MANAGE THEIR SOIL FOR WATER RETENTION, CROP PRODUCTIVITY AND NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT, AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION IN SOILS. 5)PARTNERED WITH OCEAN'S FIRST, THE ST. VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND INNOVATION CENTER, COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE, AND OTHERS, TO RAISE AND THEN REINTRODUCE THE STATE THREATENED RED BELLY DACE FISH TO ITS NATURAL HABITAT IN PONDS ALONG THE ST. VRAIN RIVER AND ON COUNTY OPEN SPACE. THIS PROJECT RECENTLY WON SEVERAL AWARDS INCLUDING A BLUE GRAMMA AWARD FROM THE COLORADO OPEN SPACE ALLIANCE, AND THE ST. VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT'S SUPERINTENDENT'S AWARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FULL BOARD REVIEWED THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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