NATURAL LANDS TRUST INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
NATURAL LANDS TRUST INCORPORATED (EIN 23-6272818)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2020-04-15
IRS object ID
202021069349300637
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-04-15T12:28:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN231980475PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KREISCHER MILLERBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 WITMER ROAD SUITE 350AddressLine1Txt
CityHORSHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP190442369ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN236272818EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATURAL LANDS TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATUBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6103535587PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11031 PALMERS MILL ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMEDIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19063ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonOLIVER P BASSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6103535587PhoneNum
Signature2020-04-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTOPHER M PEKULAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00734965PTIN
Phone2154414600PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address64.55.30.226IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-04-10IPDt
IP Tm14:45:13IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerOLIVER P BASSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11031 PALMERS MILL ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMEDIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19063ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$22,269,007GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NATLANDS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1960FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionNLT SAVES OPEN SPACE, CARES FOR NATURE AND CONNECTS PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS. (SEE SCHEDULE O)ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body19VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent19VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee100TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers730TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI-$44,502TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$44,502NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$17,448,414PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$13,732,737CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,389,761PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,337,448CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$9,693,374PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,587,786CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$162,737PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$81,008CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$28,694,286PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$18,738,979CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$282,052PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$3,959,913CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$8,541,780PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$10,254,049CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$14,325,445PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$20,282,387CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$14,368,841PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,543,408CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$299,321,880TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$289,670,001TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$13,932,811TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$6,834,519TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$282,835,482NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$11,414,317ExpenseAmt
Grant$3,959,913GrantAmt
Revenue$622,057RevenueAmt
DescSAVING OPEN SPACENATURAL LANDS IS UNIQUE AMONG THE REGION'S CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS BECAUSE OF HOW MUCH LAND WE OWN. WE TAKE THIS APPROACH BECAUSE, IF WE OWN IT, WE KNOW IT WILL BE PROTECTED AND CARED FOR... FOREVER. WE CURRENTLY OWN 44 NATURE PRESERVES ACROSS TWO STATES AND 13 COUNTIES, TOTALING NEARLY 24,000 ACRES. AND COUNTING.MANY TIMES, THE LAND WE SAVE REMAINS IN PRIVATE OWNERSHIP BUT WE PLACE IT UNDER A CONSERVATION EASEMENT, WHICH PERMANENTLY LIMITS A PROPERTY'S (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)USE. WE CURRENTLY HOLD EASEMENT ON MORE THAN 22,000 ACRES. MEMBERS OF OUR STAFF VISIT THESE PROPERTIES EVERY YEAR TO ENSURE THE TERMS OF THE EASEMENTS ARE BEING UPHELD.BECAUSE OF OUR EXPERTISE IN BUYING LAND OUTRIGHT (AND IN SECURING GRANT MONEY TO PAY FOR IT), WE'VE LEARNED OVER THE YEARS THAT WE CAN HELP OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES ACQUIRE OPEN SPACE BY BUYING IT AND THEN "FLIPPING" THE LAND TO THEM. WE DO THIS MOST OFTEN FOR STATE PARKS AND FORESTS, AND FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION TO BUYING LAND ON BEHALF OF THESE PARTNERS, WE ALSO HELP THEM MANAGE THE LAND THEY OWN USING SMART, SUSTAINABLE, TRIED-AND-TRUE PRACTICES.IN ADDITION, WE HELP MUNICIPALITIES RAISE MONEY FOR OPEN SPACE, REVISE THEIR ZONING CODES TO HELP THEM RETAIN OPEN SPACE DURING DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVE THEIR PARKS, AND BUILD TRAIL SYSTEMS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$5,117,109ExpenseAmt
Revenue$610,030RevenueAmt
DescCARING FOR NATUREYOU KNOW THAT OLD ADAGE "LET NATURE TAKE ITS COURSE"? THAT IS NOT ALWAYS BEST. NATURAL AREAS NEED HELP TO BECOME--AND REMAIN--PLACES WHERE PEOPLE, PLANTS, AND WILDLIFE CAN THRIVE. THAT'S WHY NEARLY HALF OUR STAFF ARE COMMITTED TO CARING FOR OUR PRESERVES. IN FACT, THIS COMMITMENT TO CARING FOR NATURE IS ONE OF THE REASONS WHY NATURAL LANDS OWNS SO MUCH LAND... SO WE CAN ACTIVELY ENRICH AND RESTORE OUR PRESERVES, BALANCING THE NEEDS OF NATURE AND HER VISITORS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)OUR LAND STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS INCLUDE: RETURNING FORMER FARM FIELDS TO FORESTS BY PLANTING THOUSANDS OF TREES. AS THEY GROW, THEY PREVENT EROSION AND PROVIDE CRITICAL FOREST HABITAT FOR BIRDS, BUGS, AND BEYOND. EXPLORING AND EMPLOYING AN ARRAY OF TECHNIQUES TO CONTROL THE SPREAD OF INVASIVES ON OUR PRESERVES. IMPROVING WATER QUALITY OF THE CREEKS THAT MEANDER THROUGH OUR PRESERVES BY PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS ALONG THEM. RE-ESTABLISHING ONCE PLENTIFUL HABITATS BY TRANSFORMING RETIRED FARM FIELDS TO GRASSLANDS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,528,564ExpenseAmt
Revenue$76,020RevenueAmt
DescCONNECTING PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS...AND TO EACH OTHERWHEN WE SPEND TIME IN NATURE, WE'RE HAPPIER AND HEALTHIER. PLUS, THE FUTURE OF CONSERVATION REQUIRES THAT THERE BE PASSIONATE NATURE-LOVERS TO CARRY ON OUR WORK. THAT'S WHY WE'RE COMMITTED TO CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR JOY AND DISCOVERY IN THE OUTDOORSFOR EVERYONE. OUR NATURE PRESERVES ARE OPEN FOR EVERYONE TO VISIT, AND ARE ALWAYS FREE. IN ADDITION TO PLACES FOR EXPLORATION, OUR PRESERVES ALLOW US TO HOST MORE THAN 100 EVENTS EVERY YEAR CATERING TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT INTERESTS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)IN PARTICULAR, WE ARE COMMITTED TO OFFERING AN ARRAY OF EVENTS FOR CHILDREN SO THAT THE NEXT GENERATION HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD A LONG-LASTING CONNECTION TO THE NATURAL WORLD. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO DEVELOP A DEEPER CONNECTION TO NATURAL LANDS AND, BY EXTENSION, OUR PRESERVES THROUGH OUR FORCE OF NATURE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM. FORCE OF NATURE VOLUNTEERS LEARN VALUABLE LAND MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION STRATEGIES, HOME OUTREACH AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND MEET GREAT PEOPLE. IN ADDITION, WE ARE COMMITTED TO ENSURING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO NATURE TO URBANIZED COMMUNITIES IN OUR REGION. WITH PARTNERS IN PHILADELPHIA, COATESVILLE, CHESTER, AND POTTSTOWN, WE ARE WORKING TO SET ASIDE OPEN SPACE, IMPROVE PARKS, BRING OUTDOOR EDUCATION TO SCHOOLS, AND ENCOURAGE GREENING.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$18,059,990TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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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
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee100EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE ORGANIZATIONPersonNm
Phone6103535587PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1HILDACY FARM 1031 PALMERS MILL ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMEDIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19063ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

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BARBARA B ARONSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER H WASHBURN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS W TALLAMY PHD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE G PEPPER
VICE CHAIRPERSON/TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN W LEA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHARINE F MARONEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LLOYD H BROWN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PENELOPE P WATKINS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER O HAUSMANN
CHAIRPERSON/TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JASON DUCKWORTH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT K STETSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN P MUCCIARONE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM G WARDEN IV
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM Y WEBB
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY J IDLER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL M HARRITY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHAN K PAHIDES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID W WEAVER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW I VANDENBRUL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OLIVER P BASS
PRESIDENT/CEO (START 12/2018)40.00$108,376$0$12,678Yes (X)
H SCOTT WENDLE
VP PRESERVE STEWARDSHIP40.00$106,118$0$20,859Yes (X)
PETER WILLIAMSON
VP CONSERVATION SERVICES40.00$112,868$0$21,016Yes (X)
ANN C HAUSMANN
VP DEVELOPMENT40.00$122,931$0$21,515Yes (X)
DAVID A D'ANTONIO
VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE40.00$122,466$0$26,424Yes (X)
MOLLY K MORRISON
FORMER PRESIDENT (THRU 12/2018)40.00$238,220$0$27,490Yes (X)
KELLY HERRENKOHL
VICE PRESIDENT40.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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GARDNERFOX INC
919 GLENBROOK AVEBRYN MAWRPA19010CONSTRUCTION SERVICES$920,767
CUMBY INC WS
938 LINCOLN AVESPRINGFIELDPA19064CONSTRUCTION SERVICES$569,477
BENCHMARK SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC
12-4 S BACTON HILL RDMALVERNPA19355CONSTRUCTION SERVICES$364,720
BALLARD SPAHR LLP
1735 MARKET STREET 51ST FLOORPHILADELPHIAPA19103LEGAL SERVICES$359,993
TIFF
170 N RADNOR CHESTER RD 300WAYNEPA19087INVESTMENT SERVICES$304,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K10CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$90,280FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$4,178,779GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$9,463,678AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$2,095,701NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$13,732,737TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSERVICE INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,337,448TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$610,343ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$160,785RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$160,785RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$160,785ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$785,643SecuritiesAmt
Other$5,631,483OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$4,301,338SecuritiesAmt
Other$7,696,519OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,086,981SecuritiesAmt
Other-$2,065,036OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$3,021,945ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$55,070FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$90,280ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$79,777TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$79,777ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue-$44,502UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,713,296ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,959,913TotalAmt
Program Services$3,959,913ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$918,500TotalAmt
Program Services$465,282ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$252,468ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$200,750FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,868,368TotalAmt
Program Services$3,002,141ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$499,979ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$366,248FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$159,054ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,254ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,173FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$539,041ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$102,615ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,240FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$249,102ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,714ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,364FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$116,826ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71,421ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,747FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$479,779ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,420ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,890TotalAmt
Management And General$51,890ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,399TotalAmt
Management And General$17,399ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,184TotalAmt
Program Services$63,303ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,676FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$787,315TotalAmt
Program Services$691,659ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,858ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,798FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,515TotalAmt
Program Services$85,642ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,638FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$261,724TotalAmt
Program Services$253,610ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,982ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,132FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$139,619TotalAmt
Program Services$130,888ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,563ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,168FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,231TotalAmt
Program Services$79,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,591ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,857FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,776TotalAmt
Program Services$113,776ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,133,072TotalAmt
Program Services$1,124,154ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,918ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$218,911TotalAmt
Program Services$148,704ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,719ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,488FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
CONSERVATION EASEMENT R$5,932,283$5,932,283
FORESTRY & LANDSCAPING$240,282$240,242$40
SURVEYS$125,032$125,032
LIST DEVELOPMENT PRINTI$92,648$55,945$32,942$3,761

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,975TotalAmt
Program Services$43,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,974ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,170FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,282,387TotalAmt
Program Services$18,059,990ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,262,966ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$959,431FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,243,361BOYAmt
EOY$681,710EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,984,491BOYAmt
EOY$17,766,989EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,051,304BOYAmt
EOY$16,098,477EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$698,853BOYAmt
EOY$438,566EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,933BOYAmt
EOY$34,703EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$156,166,603LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$11,773,542LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,464,941BOYAmt
EOY$144,393,061EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,432,246BOYAmt
EOY$76,895,036EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,418,751BOYAmt
EOY$33,361,459EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$299,321,880BOYAmt
EOY$289,670,001EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,595,477BOYAmt
EOY$1,497,826EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,158,146BOYAmt
EOY$594,937EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,334,500BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,844,688BOYAmt
EOY$4,741,756EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,932,811BOYAmt
EOY$6,834,519EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,657,776BOYAmt
EOY$73,762,111EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,127,752BOYAmt
EOY$15,535,251EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$190,603,541BOYAmt
EOY$193,538,120EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$285,389,069BOYAmt
EOY$282,835,482EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$299,321,880BOYAmt
EOY$289,670,001EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,543,408ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$774,720NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$235,459OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,088,386CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$90,165,912CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$31,826,995CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,448,414CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,732,740CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$162,262,447TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,088,386CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$90,165,912CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$31,826,995CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,448,414CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,732,740CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$162,262,447TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$61,170,246SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$101,092,201PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,134,249CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$894,203CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$979,183CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,129,240CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$726,626CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,863,501TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$167,125,948TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$7,085,217GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.60490PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.58830PublicSupportPY170Pct
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$17,399FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,399FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$18,042,591FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$18,059,990FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$820,107CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$764,784CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$3,584,891TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$5,377,337LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$10,790CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$9,648CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$24,190CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$17,399CurrentYearAmt
Total$62,027TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$205,027CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$191,196CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$896,223TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,344,335GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic StructureYes (X)HistoricStructureInd
Total Easements305TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage20939.24TotalAcreageCnt
Modified Easements2ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held3StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement3326.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$167,532ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$70,747,813BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,184,285ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,210,071InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,704,587OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$78,437,582EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$61,098,055BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,321,658ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,499,082InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,170,982OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$70,747,813EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$52,073,875BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,260,459ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,778,257InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,014,536OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$61,098,055EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$41,510,545BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,923,130ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$157,366InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,517,166OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$52,073,875EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$42,337,013BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$557,389ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,156,555InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,540,412OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$41,510,545EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.29360BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.67770PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.02870TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,317,390OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,687,808DepreciationAmt
Book Value$629,582BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$153,849,213OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,085,734DepreciationAmt
Book Value$143,763,479BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$144,393,061TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
POOLED INVESTMENT FUNDS$76,185,363F
LP INVESTMENTS$709,673F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$76,895,036TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST (THE NATURAL LANDS TRUST)$27,712,916
DEPOSITS ON NATURAL LANDS$311,118
PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE$5,337,425
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$33,361,459TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLONG-TERM DEBT PAYABLEDesc
Amt$4,741,756Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$4,741,756TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$17,863,647TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$774,720NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$100,612OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$875,332RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$18,738,979RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$18,738,979TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,417,234TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$134,847OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$134,847ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$20,282,387ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$20,282,387TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 3:1 - HOWARD EASEMENT - SUB-DIVISION TO ALLOW A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY TO BE GIFTED TO THE TOWNSHIP. 2 - CHRISTIE EASEMENT PURCHASE - ADDITIONAL ACREAGE ADDED TO PROPERTY.
PART II, LINE 5:NATURAL LANDS TRUST (NLT) ACCEPTS THE OBLIGATION OF PERPETUAL ENFORCEMENT WITH EVERY CONSERVATION EASEMENT THAT IT RECEIVES. OUR ENFORCEMENT OBLIGATIONS ARE FOR THE SPECIFIC TERMS AND RESTRICTIONS OF THE EASEMENT AS UNDERPINNED BY THE BROAD CONSERVATION PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES. EVERY EASEMENT DESCRIBES THE LEGAL MECHANISMS THAT WE MAY USE TO ENFORCE RESTRICTIONS AND PROTECT THE CONSERVATION PURPOSE. NATURAL LANDS TRUST RECOGNIZES THAT THE OBLIGATION TO DEFEND AND ENFORCE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IS CRITICAL TO OUR CONSERVATION MISSION, OUR STATUS AS A QUALIFIED CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION, AND THE VIABILITY OF EASEMENTS AS A CONSERVATION TOOL. EASEMENT ENFORCEMENT IS NOT ONLY IMPORTANT TO THE CONSERVATION COMMUNITY, BUT IT WILL ALSO MAINTAIN PUBLIC TRUST AND GOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT FOR THE SPECIAL CONSIDERATION EASEMENTS ARE ACCORDED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM. NLT ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING POLICIES REGARDING THE DEFENSE AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS: 1. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS, NLT SHALL MAINTAIN ADEQUATE FUNDS OR INSURANCE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND WILL REMAIN COMMITTED TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE CONSERVATION PURPOSES. 2. NLT SHALL SEEK A STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT FROM TRANSFERORS OF EASEMENTS FOR ORDINARY ADMINISTRATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE EASEMENT. THE STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT FUNDS REQUESTED FROM INDIVIDUAL EASEMENT TRANSFERORS WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A SURPLUS IN EXCESS OF THE COSTS OF ORDINARY ADMINISTRATION, AND ANY SURPLUS THAT IS GENERATED BY THE ENDOWMENT WILL BE DEDICATED TO A FUND FOR LEGAL ENFORCEMENT. IN CASES WHERE THE CONSERVATION BENEFIT IS GREAT, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (BOT) HAS THE DISCRETION TO ACCEPT A CONSERVATION EASEMENT THAT IS NOT ADEQUATELY ENDOWED. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE WORDS "TRANSFEROR AND "TRANSFERORS" SHALL BE DEEMED TO INCLUDE ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO OR WHICH GIVE OR SELL (INCLUDING A BARGAIN SALE) AN EASEMENT, IN THE CASE OF A PERSON, DURING HIS OR HER LIFETIME AND SHALL ALSO INCLUDE, WHERE APPLICABLE, THE EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF THE ESTATE OF A DECEASED PERSON WHO TRANSFERS AN EASEMENT AFTER THE DECEASED INDIVIDUAL'S DEATH. 3. NLT SHALL DRAFT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS USING THE SERVICES OF EXPERIENCED LEGAL ADVISORS TO ELIMINATE AMBIGUOUS AND VAGUE RESTRICTIONS IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE THE COST OF ENFORCEMENT, AND DISCOURAGE LEGAL CHALLENGES BY LANDOWNERS. NLT'S EASEMENTS WILL BE DRAFTED TO REQUIRE LANDOWNER PAYMENT OF ALL COSTS REASONABLY INCURRED IN THE COURSE OF PERFORMING OUR DUTIES, OTHER THAN ORDINARY ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS SUCH AS ANNUAL MONITORING. 4. STAFF SHALL ENDEAVOR TO RESOLVE ALL EASEMENT VIOLATIONS EFFICIENTLY AND IN A TIMELY MANNER. RECOGNIZING THAT THE GOAL OF THE EASEMENT PROGRAM IS TO PROMOTE LAND STEWARDSHIP THAT ADVANCES THE HEALTH OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF EASED PROPERTIES AND THE ADJOINING AREA, NLT SHALL SEEK TO RESOLVE VIOLATIONS, OR POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS, AMICABLY BY A RANGE OF ACTIONS THAT BEGIN WITH LANDOWNER EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE WITH HABITAT IMPROVEMENT, FOLLOWED BY ACTIONS OF INCREASING RIGOR WHEN VIOLATIONS ARE NOT ADDRESSED IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES AND PROTOCOLS OUTLINE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF STAFF, OFFICERS, AND THE BOT IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF EASEMENTS. MONITORING & DOCUMENTATION STAFF SHALL MONITOR EASEMENTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. STAFF SHALL KEEP RECORDS OF MONITORING ACTIVITIES. IN INSTANCES OF POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OR NON-COMPLIANCE, PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VIOLATION OR NON-COMPLIANT ACTIVITY SHALL BE RECORDED BY STAFF. STAFF SHALL KEEP NOTES AND RECORDS OF COMMUNICATIONS WITH LANDOWNERS TO DOCUMENT THE PROGRESS OF ENFORCEMENT AND MEASURES UNDERTAKEN TO ACHIEVE THE EASEMENT OBJECTIVES. CO-HOLDERS CO-HOLDERS SHALL BE GIVEN REASONABLE NOTICE OF EASEMENT MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT, AND AS SPECIFIED BY THE EASEMENT, SHALL BE INCLUDED IN DECISIONS THAT REQUIRE THEIR REVIEW OR CONSULTATION. IT IS RECOGNIZED THAT THE OPINION OF CO-HOLDERS MAY DIFFER SIGNIFICANTLY FROM NLT'S, AND STAFF WILL MAKE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO DOCUMENT COMMUNICATIONS AND AREAS OF DISAGREEMENT. EASEMENT INTERPRETATION RECOGNIZING THAT NATURAL LANDS ARE IMPACTED BY FORCES THAT ARE OFTEN BEYOND THE CONTROL OF INDIVIDUAL PROPERTY OWNERS, AND THAT LAND MANAGEMENT OPTIONS MUST ADAPT TO CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES, STAFF SHALL HAVE THE DISCRETION TO INTERPRET EASEMENT RESTRICTIONS TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BASED ON THEIR IMPACT ON THE CONSERVATION OBJECTIVES. AS NECESSARY, STAFF SHALL ALSO SEEK INTERPRETATION OF RESTRICTIONS BY NLT'S LEGAL ADVISOR AND BOT. ENFORCEMENT PROTOCOLS STAFF SHALL REVIEW POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS REPORTED DURING THE NORMAL COURSE OF MONITORING OR AS NOTIFIED BY ANOTHER PARTY (E.G. CO-HOLDER, GOVERNMENT AGENCY, NEIGHBOR) AGAINST THE EASEMENT RESTRICTIONS TO DETERMINE IF A VIOLATION HAS OCCURRED. IF NECESSARY, STAFF MAY CONTACT THE LANDOWNER TO GATHER MORE INFORMATION OR VISIT THE PROPERTY TO FURTHER DOCUMENT THE CONDITION. UPON DETERMINATION OF A VIOLATION, STAFF SHALL CONTACT THE LANDOWNER AND SEEK AGREEMENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATION, AND IF NECESSARY, RESTORATION OF THE PROPERTY. STAFF SHALL ALSO SEND A WRITTEN LETTER TO THE LANDOWNER DETAILING THE VIOLATION AND THE NATURE OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION EXPECTED (OR AGREED UPON BY LANDOWNER). EXCEPT IN CASES WHERE A VIOLATION WILL HAVE A SIGNIFICANT NEGATIVE IMPACT ON THE CONSERVATION OBJECTIVES, NLT SHALL FIRST SEEK VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE FROM THE OWNER AND APPROPRIATE CORRECTION OF THE VIOLATION. IF THE LANDOWNER AGREES TO APPROPRIATE CORRECTIVE ACTION, NLT SHALL INFORM THE OWNER OF CONTINUED EXPECTATIONS AND MAINTAIN A WRITTEN RECORD OF AGREEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS. IN CASES OF DISPUTES WITH LANDOWNERS THAT ARE INTRACTABLE OR WHEN THE LANDOWNER IS UNWILLING TO CORRECT A VIOLATION, AND WHERE THE POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO RESOURCES IS TEMPORARY OR INCONSEQUENTIAL, STAFF MAY MAKE THE DETERMINATION TO OVERLOOK OR FORGIVE A VIOLATION. STAFF SHALL DOCUMENT AND DESCRIBE THE DECISION TO FORGIVE THE VIOLATION. AS NECESSARY, STAFF SHALL CONSULT WITH NLT OFFICERS, LEGAL ADVISORS, AND THE BOT. IN CASES WHERE A VIOLATION IS TEMPORARY IN DURATION AND DEEMED TO BE INCONSEQUENTIAL WITH LITTLE OR NO IMPACT TO THE CONSERVATION OBJECTIVES OF THE EASEMENT, STAFF MAY ISSUE A WAIVER. STAFF WILL CONSULT WITH LEGAL COUNSEL PRIOR TO ENTERING INTO A WAIVER OF THE EASEMENT RESTRICTIONS, AND THE WAIVER MUST BE ISSUED IN WRITING. IN CASES OF VIOLATIONS THAT SIGNIFICANTLY IMPAIR OR DAMAGE THE CONSERVATION OBJECTIVES OF A PROPERTY, NLT SHALL FIRST USE THE PERSUASIVE AUTHORITY OF STAFF, THEN NLT OFFICERS, ATTORNEYS, AND BOT TO CORRECT A VIOLATION OR AVOID A POTENTIAL VIOLATION. IF SUCH PERSUASION IS INEFFECTIVE OR INADEQUATE, STAFF MAY EMPLOY ENFORCEMENT REMEDIES CONTAINED IN THE EASEMENT DOCUMENT. ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTION MEASURES THAT REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT OF STAFF ENERGIES, SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL EXPENDITURES, OR THAT MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE PUBLIC AS EITHER EXTRAORDINARY OR HIGHLY COMPELLING, MUST BE REVIEWED BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, STAFF MAY PROCEED WITH ENFORCEMENT REMEDIES PRIOR TO BOT CONSENT IF IMMEDIATE ACTION CAN PREVENT SIGNIFICANT OR IRREVERSIBLE DAMAGE TO CONSERVATION PURPOSE OR CAN AVOID SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER ENFORCEMENT COSTS DUE TO DEFERRED ACTION. STAFF SHALL SEEK LEGAL COUNSEL IN ALL CASES WHERE ENFORCEMENT REMEDIES WILL LIKELY RESULT IN LITIGATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE CORPORATIONS ARE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE CORPORATIONS QUALIFY FOR CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTIONS AND HAVE BEEN CLASSIFIED AS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATION. INCOME, WHICH IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE CORPORATIONS' TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE CORPORATIONS HAVE TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE CORPORATIONS FILE INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. GENERALLY, THE CORPORATIONS ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2014.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GAIN/LOSS ON MELLON TRUST -235,459. FUNDRAISING RECLASSIFICATION 134,847.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING RECLASSIFICATION 134,847.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART II, LINE 9:ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PURCHASE OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT ARE EXPENSED THROUGH THE ORGANIZATIONS CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. EACH EASEMENT IS RECORDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET AT $1.00. ALL OFFSETTING REVENUES ARE HANDLED IN THE SAME MANNER.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1STARDUST EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$145,350GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$90,280CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$55,070GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$24,223RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$44,355FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$66,269OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$145,350GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$90,280CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$55,070GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$24,223RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$44,355FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$66,269OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$134,847DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$79,777NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmt
NEIGHBORHOOD GARDEN TRUST
100 N 20TH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19103$312,785FMVLAND TRANSFERLAND TRANSFER FOR LAND PRESERVATION
DELAWARE RIVER WATERFRONT CORP LAND CONSERVANCY
121 N COLUMBUS AVEPHILADELPHIAPA19105$2,542,912FMVLAND TRANSFERLAND TRANSFER FOR LAND PRESERVATION
PA GAME COMMISSION
2001 ELMERTON AVEHARRISBURGPA17110$526,478FMVLAND TRANSFERLAND TRANSFER FOR LAND PRESERVATION
POCONO HERITAGE LAND TRUST
PO BOX 553POCONO PINESPA18350FMVMONETARY ASSISTANCEPROVIDES MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO HELP SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF OTHER CONSERVATION EFFORTS.232285311501(C)(3)$105,091
BERKS NATURE
25 N 11TH STREETREADINGPA19601FMVMONETARY ASSISTANCEPROVIDES MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO HELP SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF OTHER CONSERVATION EFFORTS.231966295501(C)(3)$88,987
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTRANSFER OF LAND: GRANTS FROM NATURAL LANDS ARE GENERALLY IN THE FORM OF DONATED PROPERTY. IN MOST CASES, THESE PARCELS OF LAND ARE BEING TRANSFERRED TO A STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT. IN LESS FREQUENT CASES LAND MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO A QUALIFIED 501C3 LAND TRUST. IN SITUATIONS LIKE THIS, NATURAL LANDS VERIFIES CHARITABLE STATUS, ENTERS INTO CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION TO ENSURE THE PROJECTS LONG TERM SUCCESS. ASSIST IN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: IN SOME CASES NATURAL LANDS WILL PASS GRANT FUNDS THROUGH TO ANOTHER ORGANIZATION TO ASSIST IN A REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION. WHEN THIS OCCURS NATURAL LANDS ADHERES TO THE ORIGINATING FUNDER'S CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS AND PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THROUGHOUT THE TRANSACTION. MINI GRANT PROGRAMS: NATURAL LANDS MANAGES TWO MINI GRANT PROGRAMS. IN BOTH CASES, FUNDING IS PROVIDED BY OUTSIDE SOURCES. COMPLETED APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED BY A COMMITTEE THAT INCLUDES REPRESENTATIVES FROM NATURAL LANDS AND THE FUNDER. THE FUNDER THEN GETS FINAL SAY ON THE LIST OF RECOMMENDED RECIPIENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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)
PersonMOLLY K MORRISONPersonNm
TitleFORMER PRESIDENT (THRU 12/2018)TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$238,220BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
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$16,284DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$11,206NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$265,710TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution12ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,095,701NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISAL(LAND/EASEMENT)MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received3Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:NATURAL LANDS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SAVES OPEN SPACE, CARES FOR NATURE, AND CONNECTS PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. WE'VE BEEN AT IT SINCE THE EARLY 1950S AND, TODAY, MORE THAN 2.5 MILLION PEOPLE LIVE WITHIN FIVE MILES OF LANDS UNDER OUR PERMANENT PROTECTION.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 8:70.45% OF THE TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY NATURAL LANDS TRUST ARE APPLIED TO LAND ACQUISITION AND OTHER CAPITAL RELATED PROJECTS. ONLY THE REMAINING 29.55% ($4,057,352) IS AVAILABLE TO HELP UNDERWRITE ANNUAL CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:NATURAL LANDS TRUST IS A NON-PROFIT LAND CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROTECTING THE FORESTS, FIELDS, STREAMS AND WETLANDS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE SUSTAINABILITY OF LIFE IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. WE APPLY A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO CONSERVATION THAT INCLUDES PERMANENTLY PROTECTING NATURAL AREAS; PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH AND LEARN FROM NATURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2PETER O. HAUSMANN (CHAIRPERSON/TRUSTEE) IS THE UNCLE OF ANN C. HAUSMANN (VP OF DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS)
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND REVIEWED BY OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT FIRM. BEFORE BEING FILED, THE RETURN IS THEN SUBSEQUENTLY REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCE COMMITTEE (BOARD COMMITTEE). ONCE ACCEPTED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THE FORM IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONCE APPROVED BY THE BOARD, THE DOCUMENT IS SIGNED BY THE CEO AND FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT ANNUALLY ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THEY WILL COMPLY WITH NATURAL LANDS TRUST'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE STATEMENT AFFIRMS THAT AN INTERESTED PERSON HAS A DUTY TO DISCLOSE THE POSSIBLE EXISTENCE OF A FINANCIAL INTEREST TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. AFTER FULL DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND AFTER DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY EXIST: A. A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE SHALL INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS. B. IT SHALL BE DETERMINED IF WITH REASONABLE EFFORT A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WILL NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. C. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN NATURAL LANDS TRUST'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO NATURAL LANDS TRUST. THE COMMITTEE SHALL THEN MAKE A DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IN CONFORMITY WITH SUCH OTHER NATURAL LANDS TRUST REQUIREMENTS OR BOARD APPROVAL AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE. VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY A. IF ANY TRUSTEE, OFFICER, MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS OR OTHER EMPLOYEE OF NATURAL LANDS TRUST HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT ANY INTERESTED PERSON HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, HE OR SHE SHALL REPORT THIS INFORMATION TO THE CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHO SHALL INFORM ANY SUCH PERSON OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD SUCH PERSON AND OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. B. IF, AFTER HEARING SUCH PERSON'S RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING SUCH FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS MAY BE WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT SUCH PERSON HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE MATTER SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTION ACTION, OR WHICH SHALL REFER THE MATTER TO THE BOARD FOR APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTION ACTION. RECORDS OF PROCEEDINGS ALL DELIBERATIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MUST BE IN WRITING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15WHILE NATURAL LANDS TRUST FOCUSES ON COMPARABLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR AREA TO BENCHMARK PAY, WE UNDERSTAND THAT THE MARKET FOR EXEUTIVE TALENT MAY BE BROADER THAN THIS GROUP. THEREFORE, MARKET INFORMATION FROM ADDITIONAL MARKET SEGMENTS, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, AND PUBLISHED NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMPENSATION MAY BE USED AS A SUPPLEMENT. NLT WILL ALSO SECURE OUTSIDE STUDIES EXCLUSIVELY DESIGNED TO REVIEW NOT-FOR-PROFIT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND PERIODICALLY UTILIZE THE ASSISTANCE OF AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. IN ADDITION TO ALL RELEVANT MARKET INFORMATION, NLT TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: - YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD - YEARS IN THE POSITION - ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES - ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATING BUDGET, AND THE OVERALL ECONOMIC CLIMATE - COST OF ALL OTHER BENEFITS BEING OFFERED DATA FROM THESE VARIOUS ELEMENTS ARE USED TO FORM A "MARKET COMPOSITE" TO ASSESS THE COMPETITIVENESS OF NLT'S COMPENSATION. ANNUALLY, THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD REVIEWS THE DATA AND EVALUATES THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRESIDENT TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL TRUSTEES UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS ALSO MADE AVAILABLE ON THE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GAIN/LOSS ON MELLON TRUST -235,459.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MONTGOMERY COUNTY LANDS TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11031 PALMERS MILL ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMEDIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19063ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN232746506EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT CONSERVATION EFFORTS OF NATURAL LANDS TRUST, INC.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 12A, IPublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATURAL LANDS TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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