FRIENDS OF LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON PRESERVE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
FRIENDS OF LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON PRESERVE INC (EIN 33-0068571)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-10-15
IRS object ID
201722889349200607
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2017-10-15T19:57:12-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line11620 Fifth Avenue Ste 325AddressLine1Txt
CitySan DiegoCityNm
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Filer Filer

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PersonJEANIE ANDERSONPersonNm
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Preparer PersonBRIAN R SURRATT CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01339085PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressPENASQUITOS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$188,585GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$2,259ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$184,838ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$1,242MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$246InvestmentIncomeAmt
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Printing Publications Postage$724PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
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Excess Or Deficit For Year$37,285ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Friends of Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve is a volunteer organization which has been protecting the preserve for more than 30 years. The Friends assist the city and county rangers through activities such as leading interpretive walks, performing wildlife and other scientific studies, removing invasive and exotic weeds and replanting with natives, installing kiosks, and coordinating scout projects. Past scout projects have included building small bridges, installing interpretive signs, building and installing owl boxes, and restoring trails. Recently included is a project to clean weeds around Lake Hodges. Projects also include Pacific Highlands Ranch management. The Board meets bi-monthly and welcomes new volunteers in any capacity.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Habitat restoration and trail maintenance: Organized volunteer efforts and provided materials for maintenance of area, eradication of invasive weeds, planting of native vegetation. Conducted surveys of endangered plants and maintained historic ranch house.$77,828
Public education through nature walks, newsletters, training volunteers in wildlife track and sign surveys, sponsoring educational talks & seminars, organizing public support campaigns to save additional connected open spaces.$3,892
Lake Hodges - cleanup and removal of invasive species.$69,580
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$151,300TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
LES BRAUND
President2.00$0
DON ALBRIGHT
Vice President2.00$0
JEANIE ANDERSON
Treasurer1.00$0
MICHAEL KELLY
Secretary1.00$0
PAT WATKINS
DIR. AT LARGE2.00$0
ANNE HARVEY
DIR. AT LARGE1.00$0
MARY LUEKING
DIR. AT LARGE1.00$0
BRIAN SWANSON
DIR. AT LARGE1.00$0
EDWARD DIBELLA
DIR. AT LARGE2.00$0
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Other Expenses.1012Insurance $2635
Other Expenses.1INVASIVE PLANT REMOVAL $74255
Other Expenses.2LAKE HODGES CLEANUP $69580
Other Expenses.3TELEPHONE $1661
Other Expenses.4SCOUT PROJECT $1200
Other Expenses.6HIKE SIGNS $561
Other Expenses.7OFFICE SUPPLIES $74

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