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WETLAND FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2018

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Organization
WETLAND FOUNDATION (EIN 26-6351192)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-08-13
IRS object ID
201912259349100406
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)
Return2019-08-13T08:27:59-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN720848598PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Bennett & Bennett Assoc IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17125 Jefferson HwyAddressLine1Txt
CityBaton RougeCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP708068114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN266351192EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE WETLAND FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWETLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2257698042PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1631 MILLGATE PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityBATON ROUGECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70808ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDR IRVING A MENDELSSOHNPersonNm
Person TitleTrusteePersonTitleTxt
Signature2019-08-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOHN W HARTMANNPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00076421PTIN
Phone2259278337PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$0FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$6,751ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$6,751TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$0TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$675AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$134OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$809TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$7,400ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$7,400ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$8,209TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$7,400TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$1,458ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$25,120CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$23,662CashEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$25SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$25SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Total Assets BOY$25,145TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$23,687TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$0TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind
Capital Stock BOY$25,145CapitalStockBOYAmt
Capital Stock EOY$23,687CapitalStockEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$25,145TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$23,687TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$25,145TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$23,687TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

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Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$1,458ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$23,687SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$23,687TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

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Investment Income Excise Tax$0InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

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Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledfalseForm990TFiledInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedfalseSection508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateLAOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsYes (true)NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website Addresswww.thewetlandfoundation.orgWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DR IRVING A MENDELSSOHNBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2257698042PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1631 MILLGATE PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityBATON ROUGECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70808ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

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Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As ExceptionsfalseActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
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Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Excess Business HoldingsfalseExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Transactions Fail To Qlfy As ExcfalseTransactionsFailToQlfyAsExcInd
Maintained Expenditure RspnsfalseMaintainedExpenditureRspnsInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Proceeds Or Net IncomefalseProceedsOrNetIncomeInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

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DR IRVING A MENDELSSOHN
631 MILLGATE PLACEBATON ROUGELA70808Trustee2.00$0
DR KAREN L MCKEE
631 MILLGATE PLACEBATON ROUGELA70808Trustee2.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$0AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$0TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
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Cash Deemed Charitable$0CashDeemedCharitableAmt
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Minimum Investment Return$0MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$7,400ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$7,400QualifyingDistributionsAmt
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Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

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Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$7,200ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$7,000ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$8,800ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
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Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$7,400RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$44,725TotalCorpusAmt
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Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$37,525ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$7,000ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$8,800ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$7,100ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$7,225ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$7,400ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerDR IRVING A MENDELSSOHNContributingManagerNm
Contributing ManagerDR KAREN L MCKEEContributingManagerNm

Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient PersonTHE WETLAND FOUNDATIONRecipientPersonNm

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1631 MILLGATE PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityBATON ROUGECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70808ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone2257698042RecipientPhoneNum
Form And Info And MaterialsAny student currently enrolled full-time at an academic institution in the USA and who meets the specific criteria for one of the types of grants listed in Part XV, d.The application package should include five components:1. A 1-2 page resume and a separate photograph (head and shoulders).2.Transcripts of undergraduate and graduate (if applicable) records.3.2 letters of support, one from your department chair and/or advisor who can attest to your academic standing, academic financial status, and interest in wetlands. The letters must include departmental or official letterhead and complete contact information and should be sent separately by your references via email.4.Your current and pending support, including that of your major advisor, as it applies to your graduate program (C&P.doc).5.Description of how the grant would be spent (depends on type), including a budget (budget.doc):FormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt
Submission DeadlinesNone CurrentlySubmissionDeadlinesTxt
Restrictions On AwardsRestrictions of these grants are as follows:1. Student must be currently enrolled full-time at an academic institution in the USA and who meets the specific criteria for one of the types of grants listed2. Demonstrated interest in wetland science. Travel grants are to support participation in wetland science education and research activities. The successful grantee will demonstrate this interest in the application package.3. Demonstrated intent to use the grant for wetland science-related activities. The successful grantee will clearly document this intent in the application package.4. Demonstrated aptitude to succeed in a wetland science career. The successful grantee will clearly document their potential to succeed in pursuit of a career in wetland science.5. Demonstrated need for the grant. Travel grants are meant to aid promising students with limited travel funds. The successful grantee will demonstrate need in the application package and document it through current and pending suRestrictionsOnAwardsTxt

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (6 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
33 TIGERT HALL PO BOX 113001GAINESVILLEFL32611STUDENTNCSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$1,400
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
1376 STORRS ROADSTORRSCT06269STUDENTNCSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$1,400
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
1376 STORRS ROADSTORRSCT06269STUDENTNCSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$800
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIV RESEARCH FOUND
5250 CAMPANILE DRIVESAN DIEGOCA92182STUDENTNCSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$800
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
1600 HOLLOWAY AVENUE ADM 155SAN FRANCISCOCA94132STUDENTNCSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$1,600
UCLA DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
BOX 951524 1255 BUNCHE HALLLOS ANGELESCA90095STUDENTNCSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE$1,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$7,400TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

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Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor1ContributorNum
Contributor Personirving mendelssohn karen mckeeContributorPersonNm

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1631 MILLGATE PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityBATON ROUGECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70808ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions$6,751TotalContributionsAmt
Person ContributionYes (X)PersonContributionInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$675Amt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

General Explanation GeneralExplanationGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescMedium ExplanationMediumExplanationTxt
General Explanation Supplemental Information for Form 990-PFIRVING L.MENDELSSOHN AND KAREN L. MCKEE BECAME A SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS, AS DEFINED IN IRC 507(D)(2)(A),TO THE WETLAND FOUNDATION BECAUSE THE TERM "SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTOR", IN THE CASE OF A TRUST, INCLUDES THE CREATOR OF THE TRUST.
General Explanation Supplemental Information for Form 990-PFSTATEMENTSFORM 990-PF, PART XV, LINE 1AFOUNDATION MANAGERS - 2% OR MORE CONTRIBUTORSDR. IRVING A MENDELSSOHNDR. KAREN L MCKEETHE TOTAL AMOUNT OF CONTRIBUTIONS THE ABOVE MANAGERS/TRUSTEES MADE IN 2017 TO THE ORGANIZATION WAS $10,000.00.

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (2 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
BANK CHARGES$29
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$105

Substantial Contributors Sch SubstantialContributorsSch

Substantial Contributor Detail SubstantialContributorDetail (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd
DR IRVING A MENDELSSDOHN
631 MILLGATE PLACEBATON ROUGELA70808
DR KAREN L MCKEE
631 MILLGATE PLACEBATON ROUGELA70808

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