SYCAMORE LAND TRUST INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
SYCAMORE LAND TRUST INCORPORATED (EIN 35-1830637)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-02-22
IRS object ID
201910539349301351
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2019-02-22T20:16:06-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HUMPHREY CPA GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1445 N PENNSYLVANIA ST STE 941AddressLine1Txt
CityINDIANAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN351830637EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlSYCABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8123365382PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityBLOOMINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonJOHN LAWRENCEPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8123365382PhoneNum
Signature2019-02-15SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRODNEY J HUMPHREY CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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Legal Domicile StateINLegalDomicileStateCd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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DescLAND PROTECTION: SYCAMORE PERMANENTLY PROTECTS AND PRESERVES THE BEAUTIFUL NATURAL HERITAGE OF SOUTHERN INDIANA BY OWNING LAND AND HOLDING PERMANENT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PRIVATE PROPERTIES. WE HAVE COMPLETED OVER 100 PROJECTS TO PROTECT A TOTAL OF NEARLY 10,000 ACRES. OF THIS, WE OWN MORE THAN 5,000 ACRES OF FORESTS, WETLANDS, AND FORMERLY MINED OR FARMED LAND, AND DO NOT ALLOW COMMERCIAL TIMBERING ON THESE PROPERTIES. WE HAVE CREATED AND MAINTAIN 16 FREE PUBLIC NATURE PRESERVES TO ENABLE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. SYCAMORE HOLDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON NEARLY 4,000 ACRES OF PRIVATELY OWNED PROPERTIES TO PROTECT THEIR CONSERVATION VALUES. WE HAVE ALSO INVESTED FINANCIAL AND OTHER RESOURCES TO PROTECT AN ADDITIONAL 10,000 ACRES OWNED BY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.Desc

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Expense$79,441ExpenseAmt
DescLAND STEWARDSHIP: ON LAND THAT WE OWN, WE MANAGE FOR ECOLOGICAL HEALTH. WITH INPUT FROM EXPERTS IN ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, AND THE HELP OF VOLUNTEER LAND STEWARDS, WE PLANT TREES, ELIMINATE INVASIVE PLANTS, AND REMOVE REFUSE. WE ALSO MANAGE OUR PUBLIC NATURE PRESERVES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PUBLIC USE BY PROVIDING TRAILS, PARKING AREAS, AND EDUCATIONAL SIGNAGE. ON PRIVATE PROPERTIES FOR WHICH WE HOLD CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, WE THOROUGHLY MONITOR AND REPORT ON EACH PROPERTY THROUGH REGULAR SITE VISITS TO ENSURE THAT CONSERVATION PROTECTIONS ARE ENFORCED.Desc

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Expense$75,551ExpenseAmt
DescENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: BUILDING AN UNDERSTANDING OF AND APPRECIATION FOR NATURE IS CRITICAL TO OUR MISSION OF CONSERVING LAND AND CREATING A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. IN THE PAST YEAR WE ALSO HAD OVER 5,000 PARTICIPANTS IN OUR INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS, AT OUR PRESERVES AND OTHER PROPERTIES, AND WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN INDIANA. PARTNERING WITH SCHOOLS, WE BUILD NATIVE PLANT GARDENS AND OTHER HABITATS ON SCHOOLYARDS. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ALSO VISIT OUR PUBLIC NATURE PRESERVES AND OTHER PROPERTIES TO HIKE, BIRDWATCH, PHOTOGRAPH, AND ENJOY THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL BENEFITS OF BEING IN NATURE.Desc
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Phone8123365382PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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JOHN LAWRENCE
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GEORGE HUNTINGTON
BOARD CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG MEYER
BOARD VICE C1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT COSTELLO
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH BAUMGART
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK ADAMS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRIAN BESSER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TIM DUNFEE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM EAGLEMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNY JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT MCCREA
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARIA VITERISI
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN WHIKEHART
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDA WILLIAMSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDSAY WOOD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Government Grants$382,671GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Noncash Contributions$306,881NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,498,597TotalContributionsAmt

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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Fundraising$56,200FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$9,447FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$4,299FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$4,215FundraisingAmt

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Fundraising$4,917FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$3,663TotalAmt
Management And General$2,580ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,083FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$1,751ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,392FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$24,954TotalAmt
Program Services$9,080ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,874ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$9,803ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,944ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,917FundraisingAmt

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DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BEANBLOSSOM BOTTOMS TRAIL$138,115$138,115
LAND STEWARDSHIP$79,441$79,441
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION$28,737$28,737
OUTREACH EXPENSES$25,881$25,837$22$22

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Total$41,270TotalAmt
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Management And General$2,541ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,782FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$955,060TotalAmt
Program Services$722,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$135,154ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$97,604FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$171,807BOYAmt
EOY$1,941,398EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,810,243BOYAmt
EOY$2,872,566EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$11,373,075LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$273,710LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

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BOY$10,832,874BOYAmt
EOY$11,099,365EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$28,403BOYAmt
EOY$29,104EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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BOY$156,483BOYAmt
EOY$652,612EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$13,999,810BOYAmt
EOY$16,595,045EOYAmt

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BOY$5,057BOYAmt
EOY$9,488EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$9,488EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,970,120BOYAmt
EOY$14,207,542EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,146,063BOYAmt
EOY$934,517EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$878,570BOYAmt
EOY$1,443,498EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,994,753BOYAmt
EOY$16,585,557EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,999,810BOYAmt
EOY$16,595,045EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,570,877ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$19,927NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting OtherYes (X)MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
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)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,526,749CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,404,928CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,991,690CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,498,597CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,350,644TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$42,363CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$31,384CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$49,637CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$186,026CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$334,920TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,569,112CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,436,312CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,041,327CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,684,623CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,685,564TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,056CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,497,461CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,433CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$303,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,038,156TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,056CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,497,461CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,433CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$303,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,038,156TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$8,647,408PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$56,564CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48,444CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$99,435CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$131,997CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$40,138CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$376,578TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$56,564CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48,444CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$99,435CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$131,997CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$40,138CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$376,578TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$774CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$431CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$274CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,027CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,733CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,239TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,011,528CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,617,987CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,536,021CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,191,351CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,729,494CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,086,381TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.78000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.73940PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.04000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III, LINE 12FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME 24,239ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements34TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage3974.41TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement240.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$69ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$878,570BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$564,928ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,042InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$10,042OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,443,498EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$794,151BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$84,419ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$878,570EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$771,403BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$46,682ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$23,934OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$794,151EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$714,557BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$56,846ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$771,403EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$712,087BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,470ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$714,557EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$10,553,591InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$144,241OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$10,697,832BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$500,155OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$144,665DepreciationAmt
Book Value$355,490BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$141,241OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$98,178DepreciationAmt
Book Value$43,063BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$33,847OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,867DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,980BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,099,365TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,545,864TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$19,927NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$19,927RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,525,937RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,525,937TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$955,060TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$955,060ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$955,060TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT POLICY.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT RECORD THE VALUE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AS A CONTRIBUTION OR AS AN ASSET IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE TOTAL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND THE ESTIMATED VALUE IS DISCLOSED AS A FOOTNOTE IN THE AUDITED STATEMENTS OF THE LAND TRUST. BECAUSE OF SEVERE LIMITATIONS ON USE, SALE OR TRANSFER OF THESE EASEMENTS AND BECAUSE THE LIMITATIONS ARE, FOR PRACTICAL PURPOSES, INEXTINGUISHABLE, SYCAMORE CONSIDERS THEM TO BE OF ESSENTIALLY NO VALUE IN THE HANDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS IS NOT A REFLECTION UPON THE VALUATION OF THE DONATION. THE DONATIONS, SUPPORTED BY INDEPENDENT APPRAISALS, REFLECT THE VALUE SURRENDERED BY THE DONOR BUT NOT NECESSARILY THE VALUE AT WHICH SYCAMORE SHOULD RECOGNIZE THE TRANSACTION. THE RECOGNITION OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AT NO VALUE IS IN KEEPING WITH CUSTOMARY PRACTICE BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4THESE FUNDS ARE HELD FOR THE SPECIFIED PURPOSE OF THE DONOR: STEWARDSHIP, LAND ACQUISTION, OPERATIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. THE EARNINGS FROM THESE INVESTED FUNDS ARE USED TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THAT FUND.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SPECIAL EVENTSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$85,176GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$85,176GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$64,857OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$85,176GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$85,176GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$64,857OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$64,857DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$20,319NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$118,408NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$169,700NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$18,773NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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 (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE BOARD TREASURER WILL PRESENT THE 990 TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND QUESTIONS AT THE BOARD MEETING ON FEBRUARY 11, PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CAS AN AGENDA ITEM, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ASKED AT EACH MEETING TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. SUBSEQUENTLY, POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE BOARD AS DESCRIBED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND A COURSE OF ACTION IS RECOMMENDED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF THE BOARD CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY AND TREASURER, REVIEW LAND TRUST ALLIANCE COMPENSATION SURVEYS, COMPENSATION LEVELS AT OTHER INDIANA BASED LAND TRUSTS, AN INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE RESULTS, AND SALARY LEVELS IN THE BLOOMINGTON COMMUNITY TO DETERMINE RECOMMENDATIONS ON EACH EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION LEVEL. THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE THEN PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF THE BOARD CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY AND TREASURER, USES INPUT AND SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO HELP DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE SALARY FOR ALL NON- EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS.

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