DISCOVERY GREEN CONSERVANCY: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
DISCOVERY GREEN CONSERVANCY (EIN 20-1951465)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-04-04
IRS object ID
201900949349300725
Schema version
2017v2.2
Source
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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$516,253BOYAmt
EOY$8,451,446EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,879,637BOYAmt
EOY$45,223,306EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,300,917BOYAmt
EOY$46,769,303EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,343,669ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,492,747CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,690,126CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,173,699CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,338,385CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,182,308CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,877,265TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,492,747CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,690,126CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,173,699CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,338,385CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,182,308CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,877,265TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$9,640,669SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$13,236,596PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$6,804CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,809TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$22,884,074TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$13,107,093GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.57840PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88130PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$6,956,876AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$36,649,155OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,505,228DepreciationAmt
Book Value$29,143,927BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,055,474OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,105,524DepreciationAmt
Book Value$949,950BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$877,487OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$431,491DepreciationAmt
Book Value$445,996BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$30,539,873TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWorks of ArtDesc
Book Value$6,956,876BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$6,956,876TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,346,021TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$462,879DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$462,879RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,883,142RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$42,485InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$42,485RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,925,627TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,002,352TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$462,879DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$462,879ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,539,473ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$42,485InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$42,485ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,581,958TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOne of the most important goals of Discovery Green was to incorporate art throughout the park. Included are the Monument Au Fantome by Jean Dubuffet, components of Synchronicity of Color by Margo Sawyer, and Sculptor Doug Hollis Listening Vessels and the Mist Tree.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcfalseRebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Barry Mandel
President$201,888$20,000$1,371$12,616$8,961$244,836
Susanne Theis
Programming Dir$114,977$20,923$1,371$8,912$17,456$163,639

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,520,042NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessThe 990 is reviewed by the finance and audit committee prior to providing a copy to the board and filing with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsA conflict of interest survey is completed and submitted by directors annually.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe board of directors' compensation committee conducts an annual study to determine compensation paid by similar organizations for similar positions and reviews the compensation plan for the President from that study. The committee presents the findings annually and makes compensation recommendations to be approved by the full board.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableMade available upon request.

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