ATHENS LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
ATHENS LAND TRUST INC (EIN 58-2154133)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-06-25
IRS object ID
201821769349300642
Schema version
2017v2.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-06-25T12:30:20-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN300169956PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Royals and Associates CPA PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11551 Jennings Mill RD 2800DAddressLine1Txt
CityWatkinsvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30677ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN582154133EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Athens Land Trust IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlATHEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1685 N Pope StAddressLine1Txt
CityAthensCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30601ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHeather BenhamPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirecPersonTitleTxt
Phone7066130122PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDenise Marshall CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00448515PTIN
Phone7064330133PhoneNum
Preparation2018-06-25PreparationDt
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Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerHeather BenhamPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$2,322,273GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.athenslandtrust.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1994FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSee Schedule OActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body15VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee32TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers721TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$3,032TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,838,894PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,470,950CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$458,003PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$742,302CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,564PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$44,176CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$49,826PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$55,327CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,349,287PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,312,755CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$642,222PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$713,157CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$5,897CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$583,541PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,054,521CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,225,763PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,767,678CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,123,524PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$545,077CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,842,497TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,529,376TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,245,804TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,387,606TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,596,693NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,141,770NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionSee Schedule OMissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,063,169ExpenseAmt
DescAffordable Housing Program: The Organization provides quality affordable housing to low-to-moderate income residents of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia by construction of new homes and renovation of existing homes. The program produces energy efficient homes that remain in the affordable housing program by the use of ground lease agreements and the Community Land Trust model. In 2017, 4 homes were sold and 2 new homes were completed. At the end of 2017, 18 homes were under lease purchase agreements and 6 affordable rental units were occupied by local families. Athens Land Trust is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency and provides both individual and group education services to Clarke, Oconee, Barrow, Jackson, Elbert, Madison, Oglethorpe, Walton and Franklin Counties. In 2017, ALT provided 328 client services through Counseling and Education classes.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$456,927ExpenseAmt
DescCommunity Ag: This program strives to support communities by developing a local food system, strengthening the economy at the neighborhood level, and building knowledge of issues and benefits of eating fresh, local produce. In 2017, 70 micro-entrepreneur opportunities were started or supported and 31 new businesses received business development assistance. The Farmers Network grew and provided farm business planning and technical assistance to 45 socially disadvantaged farmers. We expanded our produce stands to 6 locations & over 1600 volunteer hours were devoted to garden development & maintenance within the Community Garden Network. $1791 SNAP dollars were spent at W Broad Farmers Market, which we doubled with support of Wholesome Wave Georgia (total $3798 SNAP sales). We support Young Urban Farmers Program by providing job training & education centered around sustainable agriculture & entrepreneurship to youth. In 2017, 33 youth were served through the program.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$172,635ExpenseAmt
DescLand Conservation Programs: The Organization permanently protects greenspace by accepting, monitoring, and enforcing permanent conservation easements that protect the lands conservation values. ALT now holds easements and free land in 36 GA counties-16,485 acres. In 2017, the org closed on 8 projects, helping protect 2028 acres in 8 counties in GA, including 1537 acres of natural forest, 201 ac of wetlands, & 278 ac of working lands as well as 9.5 miles of streams. Notably, these lands include natural habitats and river frontage in addition to working agricultural lands and lands of historical significance and land for public recreation. Many of these tracts connect with other protected land, as we work to create corridors adjacent to national forest, wildlife management areas, and land protected by other land trusts. The Program reached over 585 participants to educate and improve knowledge about conservation practices on agricultural and natural lands in GA.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,692,731TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (true)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (true)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee32EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHeather BenhamPersonNm
Phone7066130122PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1685 N Pope StAddressLine1Txt
CityAthensCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30601ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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Kirrena Gallagher
Vice President2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lara Mathes
President2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gloria Bizzle
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Donna Thurman
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Beth Gavrilles
Board Member2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Charley Hill
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ed Taylor
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Willa Fambrough
Board Member3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dan Lorentz
Secretary2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Darren Ash
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jared Bybee
Board Member2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Eric Orbock
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sarah Y Sutherland
Board Member2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Pearl Hall
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Thurmond
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Heather Benham
Executive Director40.000.00Yes (X)$74,880$0$0
Nancy Stangle
Emerita Director BD Treasure4.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Membership Dues$30,266MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$17,970FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$57,820RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$1,154,307GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$210,587AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,470,950TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Program Fees-Home Sale230000$360,000$360,000
Program Fees-Other531390$340,111$340,111
Program Fees-ALT Farms110000$42,191$42,191
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$742,302TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$44,176TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$52,295RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$52,295RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$52,295TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$52,295RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$12,550FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$9,518FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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Total Revenue Column$3,032TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$3,032UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$2,312,755TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$838,773RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$3,032UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,880TotalAmt
Program Services$72,990ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,890ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$546,336TotalAmt
Program Services$518,521ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,712ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,103FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$42,558TotalAmt
Program Services$42,147ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$411ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$49,383TotalAmt
Program Services$47,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,912ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$333FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$10,050TotalAmt
Program Services$9,045ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$2,157TotalAmt
Program Services$2,157ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$17,168TotalAmt
Program Services$8,416ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,752ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,527TotalAmt
Program Services$22,401ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,126ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,108TotalAmt
Program Services$62,522ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,468TotalAmt
Program Services$8,666ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$802ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,821TotalAmt
Program Services$44,254ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,567ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Printing and publications$5,258$2,598$1,199$1,461
Affordable Housing-homes sol$450,152$450,152
Dues$5,918$3,558$2,360
Taxes and Licenses$48,478$46,007$2,471

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$362,416TotalAmt
Program Services$352,159ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$1,767,678TotalAmt
Program Services$1,692,731ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,050ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,897FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$108,763BOYAmt
EOY$102,918EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$227,499BOYAmt
EOY$562,870EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$58,022BOYAmt
EOY$97,098EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$50,383BOYAmt
EOY$49,453EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500,000BOYAmt
EOY$500,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$605,000BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,471BOYAmt
EOY$14,939EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$897,393LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$74,429LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$832,432BOYAmt
EOY$822,964EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$430,017BOYAmt
EOY$645,817EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,006,910BOYAmt
EOY$4,733,317EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,842,497BOYAmt
EOY$7,529,376EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,087BOYAmt
EOY$20,725EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,346BOYAmt
EOY$340,031EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,571BOYAmt
EOY$54,812EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,602,800BOYAmt
EOY$1,472,038EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500,000BOYAmt
EOY$500,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,245,804BOYAmt
EOY$2,387,606EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,033,239BOYAmt
EOY$1,199,923EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,563,454BOYAmt
EOY$3,941,847EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,596,693BOYAmt
EOY$5,141,770EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,842,497BOYAmt
EOY$7,529,376EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$545,077ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$1,029,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$933,951CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$874,562CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,823,472CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,452,980CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,114,411TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$933,951CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$874,562CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,823,472CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,452,980CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,114,411TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$52,384SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$6,062,027PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,021CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,238CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-$1,882CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$16,377TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,130,788TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.98880PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.92420PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic Land AreaYes (X)HistoricLandAreaInd
Total Easements58TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage13505.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (true)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$514,238OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$514,238BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$378,488OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$69,762DepreciationAmt
Book Value$308,726BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,667OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,667DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$822,964TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Affordable Housing Program Properti$4,128,317
Land Held for Investment$605,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$4,733,317TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNote Payable First Amer Bk FHLBDesc
Amt$500,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$500,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,322,273TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$9,518OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$9,518RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,312,755RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,312,755TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,777,196TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$9,518OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$9,518ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,767,678ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,767,678TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Reports conservation easements (Part II, line 9)Easements acquired by the Organization are conservation easements and represent numerous restrictions over the use and development of land not owned by the Organization. As these easements have no marketable value, they are not recorded as assets on the statement of financial position. All easements acquired by purchase are expensed as development rights on the statement of functional expenses. ALT monitors activities on the land easements and enforces restrictions. ALT requests a stewardship donation from each donor for Conservation Easements. Stewardship donations are invested in ALTs Conservation Stewardship Fund to provide for future expenses of monitoring, enforcement and defense of the Conservation Easements in perpetuity.
Other expenses included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 4b)Fundraising expenses are included in the expense section of the financial statements, but are netted from gross revenues on the Form 990.
General Explanation AttachmentPrior Period Adjustment $233

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Harvest MoonEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$19,075GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$19,075GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$2,794RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$164OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Com Ag DinnEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$6,800GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$6,800GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$2,373FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$2,058OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$4,645GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$4,645GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$250EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$1,879OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$30,520GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$30,520GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$2,794RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$2,373FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$250EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$4,101OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$9,518DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$21,002NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11Form 990 draft copy is reviewed with the preparer by key members of management prior to providing a final copy for filing with the Internal Revenue Service. The Form 990 is provided to the Treasurer of the Board of Directors for review prior to filing the return.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cThe conflict of interest policy is discussed with new employees and prospective board members. Written acknowledgement is obtained. To ensure compliance, the executive director will discuss possible conflict of interest scenarios with the executive committee of the organization and an acceptable solution will be reached.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aThe Board of Directors votes on and approves the compensation package of the executive director. Compensation is based on salary survey of comparable organizations.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19The Organizations governing documents, conflict of interest policy, financial statements, and tax returns are available by request at the administrative offices of the Organization.
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9Rounding
List of other expenses Part IX line 24eProgram costs - cost of homes sold $450,152. Program costs - other misc - $243,420
General explanation attachmentMission Statement:Conserving, empowering, and sustaining communities through responsible and visionary land use. Athens Land Trust does this by protecting farmland and greenspace, building energy-efficient and affordable housing, establishing urban farms and community gardens, supporting economic development through entrepreneurship and revitalizing neighborhoods.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALT Farms LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALT-FSV Subsidiary IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1685 N Pope StAddressLine1Txt
CityAthensCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN208017538EIN
Primary ActivitiesDevelopmentPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Filing entityBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeC CorpEntityTypeTxt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct

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