MINNESOTA LAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
MINNESOTA LAND TRUST (EIN 41-1713652)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2020-05-15
IRS object ID
202011369349302416
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-05-15T10:05:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN410975573PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line14810 WHITE BEAR PARKWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityWHITE BEAR LAKECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN411713652EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1MINNESOTA LAND TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMINNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6516479590PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12356 UNIVERSITY AVE WEST NO 240AddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKRIS WILLIAM LARSONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6516479590PhoneNum
Signature2020-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonASHLEY C REHN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00965922PTIN
Phone6514267000PhoneNum
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Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address184.169.125.48IPv4AddressTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerKRIS WILLIAM LARSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CitySAINT PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,665,933GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MNLAND.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1991FormationYr
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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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,340,960ExpenseAmt
Grant$10,500GrantAmt
Revenue$92,753RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE OPROTECTION: 21 PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED, PROTECTING 3,329 ACRES AND 147,536 LINEAR FEET OF SHORELINE. WE CONTINUED WORKING WITH THE CITY OF DULUTH ON ITS DULUTH NATURAL AREA PROGRAM, WHICH IS A PROTECTION STATUS AUTHORIZED BY CITY COUNCIL. AND AS PART OF A LARGER EFFORT TO PROTECT FOREST LANDS IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA, WE HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH ST. LOUIS COUNTY TO SECURE APPROXIMATELY 5,000 ACRES OF INDUSTRIAL FOREST LANDS. RESTORATION: WE CONTINUED OUR WORK ADVANCING ST. LOUIS RIVER RESTORATION INITIATIVE PROJECTS, INCLUDING SEEDING 85 ACRES OF WILD RICE. WE ALSO CONTINUED OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH US FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE RESTORING APPROXIMATELY 625 ACRES OF WETLANDS AND PRAIRIE IN WESTERN MINNESOTA. AND WE INITIATED MLT-LEAD RESTORATIONS WITH A 135-ACRE PRAIRIE RESTORATION IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. ENGAGEMENT: THE LAND TRUST CONTINUES TO WORK WITH THE CITY OF DULUTH TO FURTHER THE CITY'S OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE INITIATIVE. OF NOTE WAS OUR WORK WITH DULUTH YOUTH OUTDOORS, WHICH SEEKS TO GET YOUNG PEOPLE OUTSIDE. MORE THAN 400 AREA YOUTH EXPERIENCED THE OUTDOORS THROUGH DYO LAST YEAR, MANY OF WHOM WOULD NEVER HAVE AN OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE OTHERWISE. WE ALSO WORKED WITH SEVERAL CAMPS AND NATURE CENTERS TO HELP THEM PROTECT THEIR NATURAL HABITATS AND GENERATE ADDITIONAL ORGANIZATIONAL REVENUE THROUGH THE SALE OF THE EASEMENT.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6516479590PhoneNum

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CitySAINT PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
BRAD WALLIN
CHAIR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOREN HANSEN
VICE-CHAIR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN KOHRS
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PATRICK HYNES
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WOOD KIDNER
TREASURER4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB BUSH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TED ERICKSON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD FULLER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY GRUNDHAUSER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF HAYWARD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KNOBLAUCH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIDGET LEVIN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXIS LUDWIG-VOGEN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TINA MAY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK NORQUIST
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM PAYNE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK ROSVOLD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SHARDLOW
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FAY SIMER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK SNYDER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES STARK
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE SULLIVAN PART YEAR
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRIS WILLIAM LARSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50.00Yes (X)$120,415$0$2,408
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Fundraising$167,331FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$6,857,519GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,214,095AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$102,361NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,238,945TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFEES FOR SERVICEDesc
Business531390BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$116,244TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$252,084TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$252,084ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$10,000OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$33,491OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$23,491OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$20,226TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$20,226ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$272,310ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,500TotalAmt
Program Services$2,500ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,000TotalAmt
Program Services$8,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,824TotalAmt
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Fundraising$36,847FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$903,399ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$174,815ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$153,918FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,596TotalAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$149,592TotalAmt
Program Services$90,827ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,869ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,896FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$101,138TotalAmt
Program Services$71,673ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,960ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,505FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,125TotalAmt
Management And General$19,125ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,000TotalAmt
Management And General$15,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$78,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,111TotalAmt
Management And General$16,111ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,151TotalAmt
Program Services$9,213ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$940ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,998FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25TotalAmt
Fundraising$25FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,961TotalAmt
Program Services$44,193ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,627ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,141FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,791TotalAmt
Program Services$65,403ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,726ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,662FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$125,972TotalAmt
Program Services$94,479ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,078ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,415FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,418TotalAmt
Program Services$75,146ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,154ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,118FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,539TotalAmt
Program Services$2,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,520ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$474FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,872TotalAmt
Program Services$9,654ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,030ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,188FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,252TotalAmt
Management And General$35,252ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EASEMENT ACQ$4,891,344$4,891,344
PROJECT EXPENSES$981,037$981,037
MEMBERSHIPS, DUES, LICE$9,891$6,825$715$2,351
BANK FEES$6,706$6,706

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,014TotalAmt
Program Services$7,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,610FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,146,991TotalAmt
Program Services$7,340,960ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$384,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$421,963FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$260,563BOYAmt
EOY$512,162EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,428,865BOYAmt
EOY$1,235,533EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$402,100BOYAmt
EOY$786,936EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$936,259BOYAmt
EOY$1,208,557EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,842BOYAmt
EOY$36,262EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$269,668LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$63,015LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$215,215BOYAmt
EOY$206,653EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,856,306BOYAmt
EOY$5,592,796EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$744,200BOYAmt
EOY$752,500EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,872,350BOYAmt
EOY$10,331,399EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$177,582BOYAmt
EOY$201,119EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$120,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$297,582BOYAmt
EOY$201,119EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,950,116BOYAmt
EOY$2,269,722EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,301,445BOYAmt
EOY$7,537,351EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$323,207BOYAmt
EOY$323,207EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,574,768BOYAmt
EOY$10,130,280EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,872,350BOYAmt
EOY$10,331,399EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,457,017ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$98,495NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$3,450,803CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,178,227CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,006,018CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,666,067CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,238,945CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$30,540,060TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,450,803CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,178,227CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,006,018CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,666,067CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,238,945CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$30,540,060TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$465,547SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$30,074,513PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$156,687CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$133,157CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$104,011CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$156,766CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$252,084CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$802,705TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,359CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$22,756CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,411CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,839CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$20,226CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$88,591TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$31,431,356TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$377,228GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.95680PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.93730PublicSupportPY170Pct
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$15,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$15,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$8,115,880FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$8,130,880FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$556,544FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$139,136FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$363,273CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$379,540CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$455,932CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$556,544CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,755,289TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,632,934LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$400CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$2,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year$15,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$17,400TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$90,818CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$94,885CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$113,983CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$139,136CurrentYearAmt
Total$438,822TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$658,233GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$2,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$2,000TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements575TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage59033.00TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements1HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Modified Easements1ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held2StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement5395.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$656,858ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,067,945BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$281,685ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,839InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$454,280OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,914,189EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,135,814BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$322,950ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$59,300InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$450,119OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,067,945EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.10000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.06000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.84000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$163,260OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$163,260BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$106,408OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$63,015DepreciationAmt
Book Value$43,393BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$206,653TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INTEREST - DONATED LANDDesc
Book Value$752,500BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$752,500TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,686,392TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$98,495NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$98,495RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,587,897RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$16,111InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$16,111RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,604,008TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,130,880TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,130,880ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$16,111InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$16,111ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,146,991TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 3:SHUTE SANCTUARY (AMERICAN BEAR ASSOCIATION) 2019-570: AMENDMENT TO ADD 161 ACRES
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 ACCOUNTS (4300 ACQ AND 5540 ACQ). 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.
PARTS XI & XIIEFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018 THE ORGANIZATION IMPLEMENTED THE PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING STANDARDS UPDATE (ASU 2016-14, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES (TOPIC 958) - PRESENTATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES. THIS UPDATE ADDRESSES THE COMPLEXITIES AND UNDERSTANDABILITY OF THE NET ASSET CLASSIFICATION, DEFICIENCIES IN INFORMATION ABOUT LIQUIDITY AND AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES, AND THE LACK OF CONSISTENCY IN THE TYPE OF INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOUT EXPENSE AND INVESTMENT RETURN. THE PRESENTATION OF THIS FORM 990 HAS BEEN ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY. NET ASSETS AS OF JULY 1, 2017 WERE RESTATED BY CATEGORY WITH NO IMPACT ON TOTAL NET ASSETS.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

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$8,000RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$8,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$8,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, NOT USRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantLAND CONSERVATIONPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$8,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCHECKMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE 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.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CROWLEY WHITE HELMER & SEVIG INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11619 DAYTON AVENUE SUITE 106AddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55104ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$1,017,629GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$78,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$939,629NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$1,017,629TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$78,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$939,629TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1MINNESOTA MADEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$215,991GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$167,331CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$48,660GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$10,234RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$10,466FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$7,734OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$215,991GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$167,331CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$48,660GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$10,234RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$10,466FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$7,734OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$28,434DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$20,226NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution932ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$102,361NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$0NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesN/AMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received7Form8283ReceivedCnt
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):PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES REPORT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED. QUALIFIED CONSERVATION CONTRIBUTIONS REPORT THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.
PART I, LINE 32B:WE USE A BROKER TO HANDLE SALES OF STOCK AND 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 (7 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 XII, LINE 2CEFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018 MINNESOTA LAND TRUST IMPLEMENTED THE PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING STANDARDS UPDATE (ASU) 2016-14, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES (TOPIC 958) PRESENTATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES. THIS UPDATE ADDRESSES THE COMPLEXITY AND UNDERSTANDABILITY OF NET ASSET CLASSIFICATION, DEFICIENCIES IN INFORMATION ABOUT LIQUIDITY AND AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES, AND THE LACK OF CONSISTENCY IN THE TYPE OF INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOUT EXPENSES AND INVESTMENT RETURN. THE PRESENTATION IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS BEEN ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY. NET ASSETS AS OF JULY 1, 2017 WERE RECLASSIFIED BY CATEGORY WITH NO IMPACT ON TOTAL NET ASSET.
PART I, LINE 5 & PART V, LINE 2ATHE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST USES THE SERVICES OF OASIS DEG (FORMERLY DOHERTY EMPLOYER SERVICES), A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION, TO PROVIDE THE ORGANIZATION WITH HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES INCLUDING PAYROLL PROCESSING AND BENEFITS MANAGEMENT. ALL MINNESOTA LAND TRUST EMPLOYEES ARE CO-EMPLOYED BY DOHERTY. HOWEVER, DOHERTY IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH ALL INCOME AND SOCIAL SECURITY TAX LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO OUR EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING COMPLETING ALL REQUIRED TAX FILINGS SUCH AS IRS FORMS W2S AND W3S.

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