PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM (EIN 39-2015324)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-04
IRS object ID
201913089349300346
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)
Return2019-11-04T09:40:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN391628949PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHNSON BLOCK & CO INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19701 BRADER WAY SUITE 202AddressLine1Txt
CityMIDDLETONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53562ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN392015324EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2SYSTEMBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPARTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6082497870PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1306 EAST WILSON STREET NO 2EAddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53703ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBARNEY MANNPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6082497870PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFFREY OSVOGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01566913PTIN
Phone6082742002PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address184.60.18.237IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-11-04IPDt
IP Tm09:01:14IPTm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerBARNEY MANNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1306 EAST WILSON STREET NO 2EAddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53703ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$385,724GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.PNTS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER, INSPIRE, AND STRENGTHEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERS TO DEVELOP, PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND SUSTAIN THE NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers55TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$553PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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PY Investment Income$663PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,469CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,720PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$7,342CYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$80,732PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$200,909CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$371,808PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$333,911CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$27,014PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$51,813CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$249,339TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$399,801TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$123,969TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$222,618TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$125,370NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$177,183NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER, INSPIRE, AND STENGTHEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERS TO DEVELOP, PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND SUSTAIN THE NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$159,686ExpenseAmt
Revenue$101,365RevenueAmt
DescTHE PARTNERSHIP STRENGTHENED THE CAPACITY OF THE MEMBER TRAIL ORGANIZATIONS BY FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE AMONG ORGANIZATION LEADERS AND FEDERAL AGENCY STAFF THROUGH A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION OF THE MAGAZINE "PATHWAYS ACROSS AMERICA", DISTRIBUTING A MONTHLY E-NEWS, AND HOSTING A WEBSITE WITH INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND LINKS TO THE AGENCIES AND MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. THE PARTNERSHIP PROVIDED MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS ON VARIOUS TOPICS PERTINENT TO PROTECTING, INTERPRETING, AND MAINTAINING NATIONAL TRAILS. THE PARTNERSHIP HOSTED A RECEPTION IN WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION LEADERS IN FEBRUARY 2018 AND A CONFERENCE FOR TRAIL ORGANIZATION LEADERS AND FEDERAL AGENCY TRAIL MANAGERS IN OCTOBER 2018 -- BOTH EVENTS COMMEMORATED THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM. THE CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON COLOCATED WITH A CONFERENCE HOSTED BY THE RIVER MANAGEMENT SOCIETY COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS SYSTEM.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$115,397ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,752RevenueAmt
DescTHE PARTNERSHIP CONTINUED TO PROMOTE THE "DECADE FOR THE NATIONALTRAILS" BY PURSUING A NUMBER OF ACTIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE THREE DECADE GOALS AND A SERIES OF OBJECTIVES TO GREATLY INCREASE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM, TO COMPLETE MORE OF THE TRAILS, AND TO STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF THE ORGANIZATIONS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO SUSTAIN THEM. AMONG THESE ACTIONS THE PARTNERSHIP CONVENED COLLABORATIVE WORK WITH THE AMERICAN HIKING SOCIETY, AMERICAN TRAILS, AND THE RAILS-TO-TRAILS CONSERVANCY TO PLAN AND HOST ACTIVITIES, EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AWARENESS BUILDING COMMUNICATIONS AND POLICY INITIATIVES TO COMMEMORATE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM THROUGHOUT 2018. THIS WORK ALSO INVOLVED COLLABORATION WITH THE WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS ORGANIZATIONS AND STAFF FROM THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, U.S. FOREST SERVICE, AND U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATION WE DEVELOPED AND HOSTED A SPECIAL WEBSITE - TRAILS50.ORG - TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO CONTINUED THE YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAM BEGUN IN 2009 WITH FEDERAL FUNDING BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO 17 OF THE NATIONAL TRAIL PARTNERSHIPS TO FUND YOUNG TRAIL INTERNS TO WORK ON PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES DETERMINED TO BE PRIORITIES BY EACH TRAIL PARTNERSHIP. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO WORKED WITH FEDERAL AGENCY PARTNERS AND MEMBER TRAIL ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP A LIST AND DESCRIPTION OF PROJECTS FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND FUNDING TO ACQUIRE CRITICAL LAND TO CLOSE GAPS AND PRESERVE IMPORTANT NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES ALONG 12 OF THE 30 NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS FOR INCLUSION IN THE PRESIDENT'S FISCAL YEAR 2019 BUDGET.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$10,253ExpenseAmt
DescTHE PARTNERSHIP PROVIDED ANNUAL REPORTS AND INFORMATION TO CONGRESS AND FEDERAL TRAIL MANAGING AGENCIES ABOUT THE STATE OF THE TRAILS AND CONTRIBUTIONS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES OF OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TOWARDS SUSTAINING THE NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO PROVIDED INFORMATION TO CONGRESS ABOUT THE FUNDING NEEDED TO SUSTAIN AND INCREASE ACTIVITIES UNDERWAY TO ACQUIRE LAND AND TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, INTERPRET, AND MANAGE THE SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS THROUGH WRITTEN TESTIMONY PROVIDED TO THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEES. THE PARTNERSHIP PARTICIPATED WITH DOZENS OF OTHER CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS IN COALITIONS URGING CONGRESS TO PASS LEGISLATION TO REAUTHORIZE AND FULLY FUND THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND; REAUTHORIZE THE FEDERAL LAND TRANSFER FACILITATION ACT; AND REAUTHORIZE THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM TO CONTINUE THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUNDING PROGRAM AND OTHER PROGRAMS FUNDING DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL TRAILS. DURING 2018 THE PARTNERSHIP COMPILED AN ANNUAL REPORT WHICH IT SHARED WITH CONGRESS AND FEDERAL AGENCY STAFF DOCUMENTING THAT DURING 2017 THE 35 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS OF THE PARTNERSHIP HAD ORGANIZED AND GUIDED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF CITIZEN VOLUNTEERS WHO CONTRIBUTED AT LEAST 1,046,194 HOURS OF LABOR TO HELP SUSTAIN THE 30 NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS. THE VALUE OF THIS DONATED LABOR AND THE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY THE NONPROFIT TRAIL ORGANIZATIONS TOTALED MORE THAN $40.4 MILLION -- MORE THAN 1/3RD MORE THAN CONGRESS APPROPRIATED FOR THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, U.S. FOREST SERVICE, AND BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT TO MANAGE AND MAINTAIN THESE NATIONAL TRAILS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,525ExpenseAmt
DescTHE PARTNERSHIP CONTINUED TO ENCOURAGE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT AND THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE (USFS) TO ADOPT SPECIAL MANAGEMENT CORRIDORS TO GUIDE LAND USE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT FOR THE SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS. WE EMPHASIZED THIS MANAGEMENT APPROACH THROUGH COMMENTS ON PLANNING FOR SOLAR ENERGY PROJECTS ON PUBLIC LANDS ADJACENT TO THE NATIONAL LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION SYSTEM AND IN COMMENTS ON SEVERAL PROPOSED REVISIONS TO AREA LAND MANAGEMENT PLANS WITHIN THE BLM. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO PROMOTED THIS CORRIDOR MANAGEMENT APPROACH IN COMMENTS PROVIDED TO THE USFS REGARDING PROPOSED LAND MANAGEMENT PLANS FOR SEVERAL NATIONAL FORESTS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND PACIFIC CREST NATIONAL SCENIC TRAILS. THE PARTNERSHIP CONTINUED TO ENCOURAGE THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE TO GIVE GREATER RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS IN THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM. THE PARTNERSHIP CONTINUED TO MONITOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE'S REVISED SAW USE POLICY FOR STANDARDIZING PROCEDURES FOR SAFE USE OF CHAINSAWS AND CROSSCUT SAWS BY VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF ON ALL NATIONAL FORESTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, WHICH WAS PROMULGATED IN LATE 2016. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLY MAINTAINING THE 155,000 MILES OF TRAILS IN THE NATIONAL FORESTS. THE PARTNERSHIP SUBMITTED FORMAL COMMENTS TO THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT REGARDING A PROPOSAL TO SHORTEN THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR NEPA REVIEW PROJECTS, TO THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE REGARDING A SIMILAR PROPOSAL TO SHORTEN THE NEPA COMMENT PERIOD, AND TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR REGARDING THE PROPOSED REDUCTION OF THE AREAS OF A NUMBER OF THE NATIONAL MONUMENTS ADMINISTERED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$289,861TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document6IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee4EmployeeCnt
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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 Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GARY WERNERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6082497870PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1306 EAST WILSON STREET SUITE 2EAddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
LIZ BERGERON
PRESIDENT9.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUKE KLOBERDANZ
SECRETARY8.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM ZIMMERMAN
VICE PRESIDENT FOR GOVERNA7.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTY CORZINE
TREASURER7.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RG ABSHER
CHAIR, TRAIL LEADERS COUNC8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH STEWART
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET GORSKI
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE ELKINTON
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHY DECOSTER
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARNEY MANN
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TESSA MARTINEZ
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DELORIS GRAY WOOD
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE WOLLMER
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COSMO CATALANO
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES MALLORY
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY WERNER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$47,500$0$0
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Membership Dues$57,256MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$195,543GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$22,749AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$275,548TotalContributionsAmt

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DescCONFERENCE REVENUEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$101,365TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,469TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,469ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,590TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,590ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$5,752OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,500TotalAmt
Program Services$21,274ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,476FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,072TotalAmt
Program Services$76,072ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,430TotalAmt
Program Services$7,427ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$417FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,590TotalAmt
Program Services$9,116ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$813ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$661FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,286TotalAmt
Program Services$40,291ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,924FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,774TotalAmt
Program Services$35,197ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$369ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,208FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,113TotalAmt
Program Services$8,775ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$767ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$571FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,682TotalAmt
Program Services$38,077ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$414ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$191FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,271TotalAmt
Program Services$1,974ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$170ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$127FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
FOOD EXPENSE$36,127$36,127
SCHOLARSHIPS$13,439$13,439
CREDIT CARD FEES$2,136$1,601$318$217
AWARDS, GIVEAWAYS$329$329

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$162TotalAmt
Program Services$162ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$333,911TotalAmt
Program Services$289,861ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,258ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,792FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,381BOYAmt
EOY$291,670EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,430BOYAmt
EOY$83,899EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,100BOYAmt
EOY$15,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,811BOYAmt
EOY$7,610EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,617BOYAmt
EOY$1,622EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$249,339BOYAmt
EOY$399,801EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,397BOYAmt
EOY$24,345EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,572BOYAmt
EOY$198,273EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,969BOYAmt
EOY$222,618EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,370BOYAmt
EOY$177,183EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,370BOYAmt
EOY$177,183EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$249,339BOYAmt
EOY$399,801EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$51,813ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$121,225CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$261,161CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$224,641CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$394,886CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$275,548CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,277,461TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,248CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$43,574CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,721CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$553CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$101,365CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$203,461TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$136,473CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$304,735CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$267,362CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$395,439CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$376,913CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,480,922TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$1,480,922PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,323CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,944CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,068CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,419CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,059CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,813TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,323CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,944CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,068CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,419CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,059CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,813TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$80CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$964CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,752CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,796TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$140,796CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$307,759CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$269,430CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$398,822CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$385,724CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,502,531TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.98560PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99050PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00990InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00870InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSALE OF BRAND GEAR - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 80. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 544. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 1,932. MISCELLANEOUS - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 420. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 3,820.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (1)MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$498DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsYes (1)RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Rallies Demonstrations$9,756RalliesDemonstrationsAmt
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$10,254TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PARTNERSHIP PROVIDED ANNUAL REPORTS AND INFORMATION TO CONGRESS AND FEDERAL TRAIL MANAGING AGENCIES ABOUT THE STATE OF THE TRAILS AND CONTRIBUTIONS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES OF OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TOWARDS SUSTAINING THE NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO PROVIDED INFORMATION TO CONGRESS ABOUT THE FUNDING NEEDED TO SUSTAIN AND INCREASE ACTIVITIES UNDERWAY TO ACQUIRE LAND AND TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, INTERPRET, AND MANAGE THE SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS THROUGH WRITTEN AND ORAL TESTIMONY PROVIDED TO THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEES. THE PARTNERSHIP PARTICIPATED WITH DOZENS OF OTHER CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS IN COALITIONS URGING CONGRESS TO PASS LEGISLATION TO REAUTHORIZE AND FULLY FUND THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND; REAUTHORIZE THE FEDERAL LAND TRANSFER FACILITATION ACT; AND REAUTHORIZE THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM TO CONTINUE THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUNDING PROGRAM AND OTHER PROGRAMS FUNDING DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL TRAILS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$385,744TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$20DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$20RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$385,724RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$385,724TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$333,931TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$20DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$20ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$333,911ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$333,911TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PARTNERSHIP FOLLOWS THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR THEIR INCOME TAX ACCOUNTING AND GENERALLY AVOIDS RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH POTENTIALLY PROBLEMATIC TAX POSITIONS THAT MAY BE CHALLENGED UPON EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM TAXING AUTHORITIES IMPOSING ADDITIONAL INCOME TAXES FROM ACTIVITIES DEEMED TO BE UNRELATED TO THE PARTNERSHIP'S TAX-EXEMPT STATUS WOULD NOT HAVE A MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE PARTNERSHIP'S FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE PARTNERSHIP IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO SUCH EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS BEFORE 2015.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4IN FEBRUARY 2018, THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL ADOPTED AMENDMENTS TO THE PARTNERSHIP'S BYLAWS PROVIDING FOR CORPORATE, GOVERNMENTAL, AND INDIVIDUAL AFFILIATE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS IS AN EXPANSION OF THE TYPES OF AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIPS FROM JUST ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS PREVIOUSLY. THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL IN JUNE 2018 ADOPTED A NEW, SIMPLIFIED MEMBERSHIP DUES STRUCTURE WITH A FEE SCHEDULE INCLUDING A NUMBER OF SET AMOUNTS OF DUES BASED UPON THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET OF THE MEMBER ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE PARTNERSHIP HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP. REGULAR ORGANIZATION MEMBERS CAN DESIGNATE A VOTING REPRESENTATIVE TO THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL TO VOTE ON THEIR BEHALF. AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO A VOTING REPRESENTATIVE ON THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL ELECTS FROM COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES THREE MEMBERS TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECRUITS AND NOMINATES TWELVE AT-LARGE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BPROPOSED BYLAWS AMENDMENTS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL. ADDITIONALLY, THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL APPROVES ALL APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE PARTNERSHIP AND ESTABLISHES THE AMOUNT OF DUES PAYABLE TO THE PARTNERSHIP ANNUALLY BY THE PARTNERSHIP'S MEMBERS. THE AUTHORITY TO SUSPEND OR EXPEL A MEMBER ORGANIZATION FROM THE PARTNERSHIP IS RESERVED TO THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL. A RECOMMENDATION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REMOVE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PARTNERSHIP'S HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE REVIEWED DATA ON COMPENSATION PAID BY COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES AND RECOMMENDED A COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE PARTNERSHIP'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2012.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE PARTNERSHIP MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPOLICY & PROGRAM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 40,291. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 71. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,924. TOTAL EXPENSES 45,286.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE DURING 2018.

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