WATCH HILL CONSERVANCY: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
WATCH HILL CONSERVANCY (EIN 05-0506961)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-09
IRS object ID
201843139349302869
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-11-09T14:19:32-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1HOYT FILIPPETTI & MALAGHAN LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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CityWESTERLYCityNm
State AbbreviationRIStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN050506961EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Phone4013486540PhoneNum

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PersonDEBORAH LAMMPersonNm
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Phone4013486540PhoneNum
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Principal OfficerRICHARD H SAYREPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$553,169GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.THEWATCHHILLCONSERVANCY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateRILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE WATCH HILL CONSERVANCY WAS INCORPORATED IN 1999 TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS OF WATCH HILL, RI; TO CONSERVE, MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE THE SCENIC, OPEN SPACE AND HISTORICAL VALUES AND THE CHARACTER OF WATCH HILL AND SUPPORT THE CONTINUED VITALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE COMMUNITY; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE SAME; AND TO ACQUIRE AND PRESERVE INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY; AND ANY OTHER PURPOSES INCIDENTAL TO THE AFORESAID PURPOSES, WHETHER ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN THE WATCH HILL FIRE DISTRICT OR IN NEARBY AREAS OF THE TOWN OF WESTERLY, RI OR STONINGTON, CT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE WATCH HILL CONSERVANCY WAS INCORPORATED IN 1999 TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS OF WATCH HILL, RI; TO CONSERVE, MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE THE SCENIC, OPEN SPACE AND HISTORICAL VALUES AND THE CHARACTER OF WATCH HILL AND SUPPORT THE CONTINUED VITALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE COMMUNITY; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE SAME; AND TO ACQUIRE AND PRESERVE INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY; AND ANY OTHER PURPOSES INCIDENTAL TO THE AFORESAID PURPOSES, WHETHER ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN THE WATCH HILL FIRE DISTRICT OR IN NEARBY AREAS OF THE TOWN OF WESTERLY, RI OR STONINGTON, CT.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$28,387ExpenseAmt
DescCONTINUING PROGRESS ON THE CONSERVANCY'S MULTI-YEAR UNDERGROUND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT IN THE VILLAGE OF WATCH HILL, INCLUDING A TWO-YEAR ENGINEERING STUDY AND YEARS OF CONSTRUCTION ALLOWING FOR THE UNDERGROUNDING OF WIRES AND THE RELOCATION OF TRANSFORMERS. THE PORTION OF THE PROJECT INVOLVING THE INSTALLATION OF AN UNDERGROUND DUCT BANK ON BAY STREET BEGAN IN LATE 2011, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TOWN OF WESTERLY'S INSTALLATION OF A NEW WATER LINE AND STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM, AND CONTINUED INTO 2015. CURRENT CONSERVANCY EFFORTS FOCUS ON COMPLETING THE HISTORIC STREET LIGHTING PORTION OF THE PROJECT, WHICH IS COMBINED IN A LARGER TIP PROJECT, CONCERNING A MULTITUDE OF BAY STREET ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, MANAGED PRIMARILY BY THE TOWN OF WESTERLY.Desc

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Expense$98,063ExpenseAmt
Desc2017 WAS THE TWELFTH YEAR OF THE CONSERVANCY'S INVOLVEMENT IN THE NAPATREE POINT CONSERVATION PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 2016 MARKED THE FIRST YEAR THE CONSERVANCY WAS LEAD MANAGER/COORDINATOR OF THE SAME, ASSUMING THIS ROLE FROM THE WATCH HILL FIRE DISTRICT. THE CONSERVANCY OBTAINED AND MANAGED MULTPLE GRANTS FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION STUDIES AND ECOLOGICAL PRESERVATION EFFORTS. THE YEAR REPORTED A RECORD NUMBER OF PARTICIPATING STUDENTS AND A MARKED SENSE OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR A CONSERVATION REGIME THAT SUPPORTS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND UNDERSTANDING, WITH PUBLIC ACCESS AND PUBLIC ENJOYMENT OF WATCH HILL'S MOST SIGNIFICANT NATURAL AREA.Desc

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DescCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTIES CURRENTLY OWNED BY THE CONSERVANCY AS WELL AS EXPLORING THE ACQUISITION OF OTHER PROPERTIES OF NATURAL SIGNIFICANCE. THE CONSERVANCY ALSO OFFERS FREE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN INFORMATION TO LOCAL PROPERTY OWNERS TO AID THEM IN MAKING PROPERTY RENOVATIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE HISTORY AND HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE AREA.Desc
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LAURENCE F WHITTEMORE III
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PETER J BROCKMANN
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H BRIAN THOMPSON
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ANN STEVENSON
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ROBERT C MURRAY
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GRANT G SIMMONS III
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JANE B O'CONNELL
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PETER GUMMESON
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS$1,436$1,436
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$4,406BOYAmt
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BOY$17,829BOYAmt
EOY$17,449EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,998,139BOYAmt
EOY$2,128,672EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,354BOYAmt
EOY$117,493EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,061,493BOYAmt
EOY$2,246,165EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,287,036CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$242,988CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$927,429CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$161,849CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$264,697CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,883,999TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$242,988CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$927,429CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$161,849CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$264,697CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,883,999TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$862,573SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,021,426PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,710CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,203CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,256CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$42,460CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$125,240TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,803CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,856CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$603CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,480TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$5,021,719TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$23,505GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements2TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage61.81TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringfalseWrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement3925.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (true)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,107,023OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,107,023BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$17,515OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,838DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,677BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,111,700TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9LAND HELD FOR CONSERVATION IS STATED AT COST OR, IF DONATED, AT FAIR VALUE AT THE DATE OF CONTRIBUTION, WHICH WAS DETERMINED BY INDEPENDENT APPRAISERS. THE APPRAISERS ESTIMATED THE VALUES BASED ON THE PERMITTED USE OF THE LAND. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE CARRYING VALUE APPROXIMATES FAIR VALUE.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2BTHE CONSERVANCY IS ACTING AS AN AGENT FOR THE WATCH HILL FIRE DISTRICT DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2010, THE CONSERVANCY ACCEPTED A GRANT OF 50,000 ON BEHALF OF THE FIRE DISTRICT. THE REMAINING FUNDS OF 17,449 WILL BE DISBURSED AT THE DIRECTION OF THE FIRE DISTRICT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GRANT GUIDELINES.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE CONSERVANCY DID NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS DEFINED BY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GERNERALLY ACEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SUMMER GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$42,325GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$34,280CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$8,045GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$16,195NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$16,042RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$400EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$2,781OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$42,325GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$34,280CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$8,045GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$16,195NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$16,042RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$400EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$2,781OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$35,418DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$27,373NetIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedRIStatesWhereGamingConductedCd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$40,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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 (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE WATCH HILL CONSERVANCY WAS INCORPORATED IN 1999 TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS OF WATCH HILL, RI; TO CONSERVE, MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE THE SCENIC, OPEN SPACE AND HISTORICAL VALUES AND THE CHARACTER OF WATCH HILL AND SUPPORT THE CONTINUED VITALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE COMMUNITY; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE SAME; AND TO ACQUIRE AND PRESERVE INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY; AND ANY OTHER PURPOSES INCIDENTAL TO THE AFORESAID PURPOSES, WHETHER ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN THE WATCH HILL FIRE DISTRICT OR IN NEARBY AREAS OF THE TOWN OF WESTERLY, RI OR STONINGTON, CT.
FORM 990, PART VILINE 28 - SOME MEMBERS OF THE CONSERVANCY'S BOARD ARE MEMBERS OF ONE BAY STREET CENTER FROM WHICH THE CONSERVANCY LEASES ITS OFFICE SPACE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATIONS MEMBERS HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT OR APPOINT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATIONS MEMBERS HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT OR APPOINT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOOKKEEPER, AND OFFICE MANAGER. SUBSEQUENT TO THEIR REVIEW, THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REIVEW. THE 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CDIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ATTORNEY REGULARLY MONITOR FOUNDATION RELATIONSHIPS AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RAISING CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON AN AGREED UPON ANNUAL AMOUNT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE COMPENSATION FOR CONSULTANTS AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS IS DETERMINED BY RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON AN AGREED UPON ANNUAL AMOUNT. OFFICERS DO NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19990 MAY BE AVAILABLE ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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