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OPENLANDS: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
OPENLANDS (EIN 36-2649603)
Tax period
2017-10-01 to 2018-09-30
Filed
2019-06-04
IRS object ID
201941559349300524
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2019-06-04T11:53:58-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381357951PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362649603EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OPENLANDSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlOPENBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3128636250PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line125 E WASHINGTON ST NO 1650AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606021708ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGERALD W ADELMANNPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3128636250PhoneNum
Signature2019-05-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKIMBERLY A HAUMANNPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00546491PTIN
Phone3122071040PhoneNum
Preparation2019-05-29PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address67.59.56.30IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-05-29IPDt
IP Tm07:47:09IPTm
IP TimezoneCDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGERALD W ADELMANNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line125 E WASHINGTON ST NO 1650AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606021708ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$11,384,406GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.OPENLANDS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1963FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOPENLANDS PROTECTS THE NATURAL AND OPEN SPACES OF NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION TO ENSURE CLEANER AIR AND WATER, PROTECT NATURAL HABITATS AND WILDLIFE, AND HELP BALANCE AND ENRICH OUR LIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body33VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent33VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee42TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1627TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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PY Contributions Grants$3,652,135PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$84,823CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$276,857PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$293,169CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$94,381PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$5,138CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,875,016PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,674,004CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$656,333PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$576,317CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,239,950PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,163,453CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,486,286PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,293,252CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,611,270PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$4,380,752CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$19,626,295TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$24,096,785TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,041,039TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$992,772TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$18,585,256NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$23,104,013NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOPENLANDS PROTECTS THE NATURAL AND OPEN SPACES OF NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION TO ENSURE CLEANER AIR AND WATER, PROTECT NATURAL HABITATS AND WILDLIFE, AND HELP BALANCE AND ENRICH OUR LIVES.OPENLANDS' VISION FOR THE REGION IS A LANDSCAPE THAT INCLUDES A VAST NETWORK OF LAND AND WATER TRAILS, TREE-LINED STREETS, AND INTIMATE PUBLIC GARDENS WITHIN EASY REACH OF EVERY CITY DWELLER. IT ALSO INCLUDES PARKS AND PRESERVES BIG ENOUGH TO PROVIDE NATURAL HABITAT AND TO GIVE VISITORS A SENSE OF THE VAST PRAIRIES, WOODLANDS, AND WETLANDS THAT WERE HERE BEFORE THE CITIES. IN SUM, OPENLANDS BELIEVES THAT PROTECTED OPEN SPACE IS CRITICAL FOR THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR REGION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$981,521ExpenseAmt
DescWETLAND RESTORATION - OPENLANDS MANAGES PROGRAMS TOGETHER WITH ITS PARTNERS TO ENSURE THE ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF WETLANDS AIMED TO PROMOTE THE DIVERSITY AND BEAUTY OF THESE NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH ACQUISITION, CREATION, RESTORATION, AND ENHANCEMENT. OPENLANDS IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON THE RESTORATION OF SIX SITES IN THE DES PLAINES RIVER WATERSHED THAT, ONCE COMPLETE, WILL SPAN OVER 1,500 ACRES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,193,561ExpenseAmt
Grant$201,704GrantAmt
DescCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - OPENLANDS CONNECTS PEOPLE TO NATURE WHERE THEY LIVE THROUGH MULTIPLE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. IN 2018, 2,692 STUDENTS, 370 ADULTS, AND 62 TEACHERS WERE ENGAGED IN OUR ECO-EXPLORATION AND BIRDS IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAMS. WE SUPPORTED 58 GARDEN PROJECTS IMPACTING 33,000 STUDENTS. EDUCATION WORKSHOPS IN OUR BUILDING SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM SUPPORTED 425 STUDENTS, 17 PARENTS, AND 68 VOLUNTEERS. THROUGH OUR SPACE TO GROW PROGRAM, SIX NEW SCHOOL YARDS WERE CREATED TO ENRICH SCHOOL LANDSCAPES AND COMMUNITY GREENSPACE. 209 STUDENTS, 98 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND 85 VOLUNTEERS WERE ENGAGED IN THIS PROCESS.OPENLANDS FORESTRY PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE PLANTING OF TREES WITH COMMUNITY RESIDENTS ON PUBLIC LAND AND EDUCATES RESIDENTS IN THE CARE AND ADVOCACY AROUND THE URBAN FOREST.TREEKEEPERS: ENGAGED AND TRAINED 79 NEW "TREEKEEPERS" TO CARE FOR TREES ON PUBLIC LANDS IN CHICAGO. TREE PLANTING: 783 COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WERE ENGAGED AND TRAINED TO PLANT AND CARE FOR TREES THROUGHOUT CHICAGO.CONTINUING EDUCATION: 322 TREEKEEPERS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WERE ENGAGED IN CONTINUING EDUCATION AND FIELD WORK.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$952,727ExpenseAmt
Grant$337,234GrantAmt
Revenue$119,862RevenueAmt
DescLAND PRESERVATION - OPENLANDS SERVES AS AN ACCREDITED LAND TRUST BY APPLYING BEST PRACTICES IN LAND PROTECTION TRANSACTIONS. WE ARE INVOLVED IN LAND ACQUISITION AND PLANNING THROUGH BUILDING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, ENGAGING ELECTED OFFICIALS, BUYING PARCELS OF LAND, AND SUPPORTING OVERALL PLANNING EFFORTS. WE PROVIDE A RANGE OF SERVICES SUCH AS MANAGING THE DUE DILIGENCE PROCESS, PROVIDING INTERIM FINANCING SOLUTIONS, AND SERVING AS A SHORT-TERM LAND OWNER. OUR WORK ALSO ENCOMPASSES PLACING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PURCHASED PROPERTY WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE HACKMATACK NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (4 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDescGrantGrantAmt
$230,049LAKESHORE PRESERVE - LAND PROTECTION AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE, BLUFFS, RAVINES AND PUBLIC ACCESS THROUGH TRAILS, OVERLOOKS, PROGRAMMING, AND INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE OF A PORTION OF THE FORMER FORT SHERIDAN PROPERTY IN HIGHLAND PARK AND HIGHWOOD ILLINOIS
$213,709GREENWAYS - WE WORK WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND THE PUBLIC TO ESTABLISH, EXPAND, AND PROTECT GREENWAYS - LINEAR OPENSPACES AND LAND AND WATER TRAIL NETWORKS THOUGHOUT NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.
$372,656POLICY - WE WORK TO CAUSE SYSTEMIC CHANGES THAT PROTECT AND ENHANCE OPEN SPACE AND NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGHOUT NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS. WE ACHIEVE THIS BY CONDUCTING COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH, DEVELOPING REPORTS AND PUBLIC POLICIES, ADVOCATING FOR THE ADOPTION OF THESE POLICIES, AND PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS PROTECTING LAND AND WATER FOR PUBLIC ENJOYMENT.$25,000
$260,706COMMUNICATIONS - OPENLANDS COMMUNICATES INFORMATION AND NEWS ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN THE REGION AND PROVIDES EDUCATION ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS AND ISSUES.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,077,120TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$25,000TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$4,204,929TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee42EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members33GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member33IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GERALD W ADELMANNBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3128636250PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line125 E WASHINGTON ST NO 1650AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606021708ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (40 entries)

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CARRIE C MCNALLY
CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK M HARRIS
VICE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY R RODE
TREASURER5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JO ANN M SEAGREN
SECRETARY5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD J CARLSON
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL ALLREAD
COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL L BECKER
COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN M BELL
COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL CLARKIN
COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEAN W FISCHER
COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HUGH D FRISBIE
COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW OTTING
COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL J ANDERSON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY F BALLING
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN COPULSKY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE W DAVIS
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARRETT HANDLEY DEE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPHINE F ELTING
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH S FEDACSEK
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DINESH GOBURDHUN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN C HAMILL
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARILYN JACKSON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT JAMIESON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE JONES
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRIS KRIEG
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOLLY MEYER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROMMEL NOGUERA
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY J PAULSON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN W REED
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN M RICCHIO
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH C RUSSO
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHUCK SALTZMAN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK SHAW
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAUN C BLOCK
HONORARY DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY T DEAN
HONORARY DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MASHALL FIELD V
HONORARY DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD W ADELMANN
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.000.00Yes (X)$196,869$0$18,535
ROBERT MEGQUIER
COO40.000.00$150,793$0$8,177Yes (X)
DIANE SOTIROS
VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION40.000.00$117,966$0$13,588Yes (X)
JENNIFER VAN VALKENBURG
VP OF DEVELOPMENT40.000.00$116,896$0$9,061Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$582,524TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$49,361TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES INC
13980 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693LANDSCAPE$605,908
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC
PO BOX 702BEECHERIL60401LANDSCAPE$126,260
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$300,538FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$243,038GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$8,747,298AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Total Contributions$9,290,874TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescREAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONDesc
Business531390BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$84,823TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$221,290TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$221,290ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$35,039RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$35,039RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$35,039RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,287,982SecuritiesAmt
Other$397,437OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,212,028SecuritiesAmt
Other$401,512OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$75,954SecuritiesAmt
Other-$4,075OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$71,879TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$71,879ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$66,961FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$300,538ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$96,862FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$29,901TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$29,901ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,674,004TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$119,862RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$263,268ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$563,938TotalAmt
Program Services$563,938ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$428,805TotalAmt
Program Services$216,177ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$118,363ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$94,265FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,747,922TotalAmt
Program Services$1,262,231ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$161,855ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$323,836FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,066TotalAmt
Program Services$35,450ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,218ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,398FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$203,281TotalAmt
Program Services$149,709ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,182ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,390FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$140,787TotalAmt
Program Services$100,279ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,817ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,691FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,335TotalAmt
Program Services$6,957ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,378ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,850TotalAmt
Management And General$50,850ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,926TotalAmt
Program Services$4,199ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,727ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,365TotalAmt
Program Services$74,622ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,632ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,111FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,557TotalAmt
Program Services$46,416ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,890ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,251FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,336TotalAmt
Program Services$21,826ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,728ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,782FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$270,791TotalAmt
Program Services$213,249ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,473ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,069FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,037TotalAmt
Program Services$23,624ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,955ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,458FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,917TotalAmt
Program Services$17,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,927ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,709FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,942TotalAmt
Program Services$102,841ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,994ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,107FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,532TotalAmt
Program Services$5,043ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,489ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
LANDSCAPE & MATERIALS$1,037,602$1,037,602
NON-REIMBURSABLE EXPENS$71,228$71,228
PUBLICATIONS$67,752$67,752

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$205,283TotalAmt
Program Services$184,505ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,528ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,250FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,293,252TotalAmt
Program Services$4,204,929ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$512,006ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$576,317FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,352,614BOYAmt
EOY$6,824,939EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$934,675BOYAmt
EOY$1,376,980EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$236,407BOYAmt
EOY$255,183EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,263BOYAmt
EOY$74,742EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,201,514LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$671,876LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,522,062BOYAmt
EOY$4,529,638EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,339,580BOYAmt
EOY$10,060,076EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,198,694BOYAmt
EOY$975,227EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,626,295BOYAmt
EOY$24,096,785EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$616,338BOYAmt
EOY$530,999EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,478BOYAmt
EOY$25,348EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$376,223BOYAmt
EOY$436,425EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,041,039BOYAmt
EOY$992,772EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,783,727BOYAmt
EOY$4,437,017EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,152,767BOYAmt
EOY$14,528,214EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,648,762BOYAmt
EOY$4,138,782EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,585,256BOYAmt
EOY$23,104,013EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,626,295BOYAmt
EOY$24,096,785EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,380,752ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$138,005NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,822,756CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,964,477CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,172,767CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,652,135CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,290,874CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,903,009TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,822,756CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,964,477CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,172,767CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,652,135CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,290,874CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,903,009TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,748,426SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$21,154,583PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$170,574CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$160,484CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$165,022CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$207,886CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$256,329CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$960,295TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$27,863,304TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$559,146GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75920PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78790PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,570FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$18,419FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$24,989FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,293,432FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,318,421FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$415,921FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$103,980FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$495,450CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$474,982CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$474,314CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$415,921CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,860,667TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,791,001LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$56,324CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$40,886CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$40,769CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$24,989CurrentYearAmt
Total$162,968TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$123,863CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$118,746CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$118,579CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$103,980CurrentYearAmt
Total$465,168TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$697,752GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$10,678CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$11,258CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$11,180CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$6,570CurrentYearAmt
Total$39,686TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements55TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage3105.00TotalAcreageCnt
Modified Easements2ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement214.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$11,565ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,028,844BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$489,520ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$357,798InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$164,751OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,710,911EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,710,943BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$519,998InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$202,097OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,028,844EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,446,712BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$453,921InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$189,690OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,710,943EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,631,338BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$61,325InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$123,301OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,446,712EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,644,046BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,716ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$3,648,762EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.72470PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.27530TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,177,233OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,177,233BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$522,252OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,512DepreciationAmt
Book Value$501,740BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,716OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$21,526DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,190BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$317,017OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$208,373DepreciationAmt
Book Value$108,644BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,158,296OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$421,465DepreciationAmt
Book Value$736,831BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,529,638TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
FISCAL AGENT DEPOSITS$46,814
DEFERRED LEASE LIABILITY$93,504
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN RETIREMENT FUND$244,607
LAND SALE DEPOSITS$51,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$436,425TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,239,865TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$138,005NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$330,994DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$96,862OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$565,861RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,674,004RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,674,004TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,721,108TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$330,994DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$96,862OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$427,856ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,293,252ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,293,252TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:EASEMENTS RECEIVED AS DONATIONS ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS REVENUE AND NOT RECORDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET.
PART V, LINE 4:THE OPENLANDS ENDOWMENT FUND IS INTENDED TO SERVE AS A PERMANENT, PERPETUAL FUND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE ONGOING OPERATION OF OPENLANDS THROUGH A COMBINATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS AND RETAINED EARNINGS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 96,862.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 96,862.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL LUNCHEONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$367,499GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$300,538CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$66,961GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$96,862OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$367,499GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$300,538CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$66,961GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$96,862OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$96,862DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$29,901NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (27 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
JOLIET PARK DISTRICT
3000 W JEFFERSON STJOLIETIL60435366005938GOV'T$9,384PILCHER PARK REINVESTING IN WOODLAND ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT
FOREST PRESERVES OF COOK COUNTY
536 NORTH HARLEM AVERIVER FORESTIL60305366006543GOV'T$10,000NEIGHBORSPACE: EL PASEO COMMUNITY GARDEN EXPANSION PROJECT
WOODRIDGE PARK DISTRICT
2600 CENTER DRIVEWOODRIDGEIL60517362697892GOV'T$9,500TRIANGLE PARK RESTORATION PROJECT
VILLAGE OF RIVERSIDE
27 RIVERSIDE RDRIVERSIDEIL60546366006073GOV'T$6,400NATURE BY DESIGN PROJECT
BOONE COUNTY GOVERNMENT
1212 LOGAN AVE SUITE 102BELVIDEREIL61008366006525GOV'T$5,000MAPLE CREST WALKING PATH PROJECT
VILLAGE OF RIVERWOODS
300 PORTWINE RDRIVERWOODSIL60015363006839GOV'T$10,000RIVERWOODS VILLAGE HALL WOODLAND RESTORATION PROJECT
VILLAGE OF HAINESVILLE
100 N HAINESVILLE RDHAINESVILLEIL60030363022095GOV'T$10,000THE GATHERING PLACE PROJECT
FOREST PRESERVES OF WILL COUNTY
17540 W LARAWAY ROADJOLIETIL60433366006668GOV'T$10,000TALLGRASS PRAIRIE RESTORATION AT PRAIRIE BLUFF PRESERVE
CITY OF OAK FOREST
15440 SOUTH CENTRAL AVEOAK FORESTIL60452366007749GOV'T$8,500POLLINATOR MEADOWS AT OAK FOREST COMMUTER TRAIN STATION PROJECT
FREEPORT PARK DISTRICT
1122 BURCHARD AVE PO BOX 417FREEPORTIL61032366005884GOV'T$10,000TO FURTHER ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF OAKDALE NATURE PRESERVE
VILLAGE OF TROUT VALLEY
PO BOX 621CAYIL60013364092424GOV'T$10,000LEADING THE WAY: ENHANCING SUBURBAN POLLINATOR HABITATS
VILLAGE OF BRADLEY
147 SOUTH MICHIGANBRADLEYIL60915366005804GOV'T$10,000AUNT GENEVIEVE POLLINATOR HABITAT PROJECT
VILLAGE OF NORTHFIELD
361 HAPP RDNORTHFIELDIL60093366006020GOV'T$7,500POLLINATOR HABITAT AND RIVER LANDING PROJECT
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS PARK DISTRICT
410 N ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RDARLINGTON HEIGHTSIL60004366001670GOV'T$10,000LAKE ARLINGTON POLLINATOR RESTORATION PROJECT
ZION PARK DISTRICT
2400 DOWDIE MEMORIAL DRIVEZIONIL60099366007400GOV'T$10,000OPHIR PARK - WETLAND POLLINATORS PROJECT
VILLAGE OF WATERMAN
215 W ADAMS PO BOX 239WATERMANIL60556366006135GOV'T$6,200MUINGAN PARK GREENSPACE PROJECT
FOREST PRESERVES OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY
5500 NORTHROCK DRIVEROCKFORDIL611031225366006676GOV'T$5,000CEDAR CLIFF TRAILHEAD POLLINATOR HABITAT
VILLAGE OF HAWTHORN
2 LAGOON DRHAWTHORN WOODSIL60047362726116GOV'T$10,000BRIERWOOD PRESERVE - A MIGRATORY MONARCH PROJECT
CITY OF EVANSTON
2100 RIDGE AVENUEEVANSTONIL60201366005870GOV'T$7,500POLLINATOR HABITAT IMPROVEMENT ALONG THE NORTH SHORE CHANNEL PROJECT
HOMEWOOD FLOSSMOOR PARK DISTRICT
3301 FLOSSMOOR RDFLOSSMOORIL60422366005931GOV'T$10,000POLLINATOR SUPPORT THROUGH OAK RESTORATION AT IRONS OAKS PROJECT
VILLAGE OF PINGREE GROVE
14N042 REINKING ROADPINGREE GROVEIL60140361188432GOV'T$10,000PINGREE GROVE FOREST PRESERVE PARK BUTTERFLY GARDEN PROJECT
VILLAGE OF GRANT PARK
106 W TAYLORGRANT PARKIL60940366005909GOV'T$6,800POLLINATORS IN THE PARKS PROJECT
VILLAGE OF GLENVIEW
2500 E LAKE AVEGLENVIEWIL60026366005905GOV'T$7,500A PLAN FOR MONARCHS AND PUBLIC GARDENS IN GLENVIEW
FAITH IN PLACE
70 E LAKE ST SUITE 920CHICAGOIL60601364544075501(C)(3)$6,000TO SUPPORT TREE PLANTERS PROGRAM
HEALTHY SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN
175 N FRANKLIN SUITE 300CHICAGOIL60606364308068501(C)(3)$189,105SPACE TO GROW PARTNERSHIP
SIERRA CLUB - ILLINOIS CHAPTER
70 E LAKE STSUITE 1500CHICAGOIL60601941153307501(C)(3)$25,000ILLINOIS COALITION PROJECT
GRAND VICTORIA FOUNDATION
230 W MONROECHICAGOIL60606364107162501(C)(3)$127,750ONE HALF THE VALUE OF THE EASEMENT CREATED ON THE PARCEL
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org26Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS ARE REVIEWED AND RECOMMENDED FOR FUNDING BY A VOLUNTEER ADVISORY COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES AND MEMBERS OF THE CONSERVATION COMMUNITY. COMED APPROVES THE FINAL LIST OF GRANTEES RECOMMENDED BY OPENLANDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
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 (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
GERALD W ADELMANN
PRESIDENT AND CEO$196,869$0$0$0$0$0$9,510$0$9,025$0$215,404$0$0$0
ROBERT MEGQUIER
COO$150,793$0$0$0$0$0$7,637$0$540$0$158,970$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$185,727NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG OF HIGH/LOW ON DATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,425,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)BARTLETT TREE-TREES100$11,915FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)EQUIPMENT FROM MERGER2$1,881FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2OPENLANDS MERGED WITH NFP CONSERVE LAKE COUNTY ON 1/1/18.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. THE ORGANIZATION'S VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE FORM 990 PREPARER IN ANSWERING ALL QUESTIONS ON THE FORM AS WELL AS PROVIDING ACCURATE FINANCIAL AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR INCLUSION. A DRAFT OF THE FORM IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION PRIOR TO FINALIZATION. ANY CHANGES THEY DETERMINE ARE REQUIRED ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED BY THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION. DATA FROM A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IS UTILIZED. A COMPENSATION CONSULTANT WAS ALSO ENGAGED IN 2013 TO REVIEW THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION. THE PRESIDENT/CEO REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COO'S COMPENSATION. DATA FROM A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IS UTILIZED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19OPENLANDS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.