MINNESOTA LAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
MINNESOTA LAND TRUST (EIN 41-1713652)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-01-25
IRS object ID
201700259349300820
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-01-25T10:24:02-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityWHITE BEAR LAKECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN411713652EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlMINNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6516479590PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKRIS WILLIAM LARSONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6516479590PhoneNum
Signature2017-01-24SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonASHLEY C REHN CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerKRIS WILLIAM LARSONPrincipalOfficerNm

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CitySAINT PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,355,235GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MNLAND.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1991FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST PROTECTS AND RESTORES MINNESOTA'S MOST VITAL NATURAL LANDS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE WILDLIFE HABITAT, CLEAN WATER, OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES AND SCENIC BEAUTY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. WE ACHIEVE THIS MISSION THROUGH OUR LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAM WHICH HAS THREE ELEMENTS: LAND PROTECTION TO CONSERVE MINNESOTA'S ICONIC LANDSCAPES, PRIMARILY THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENT; ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION TO IMPROVE THE STATE'S WILDLIFE HABITATS; AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT THE FUTURE GENERATIONS CAN EXPERIENCE AND SUPPORT CONSERVATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$156,687PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$133,157CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$18,359PYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$4,342,846CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$4,265,453CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$412,469PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$77,393CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$5,040,985TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$92,065TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$119,890TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,921,095NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST PROTECTS AND RESTORES MINNESOTA'S MOST VITAL NATURAL LANDS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE WILDLIFE HABITAT, CLEAN WATER, OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES AND SCENIC BEAUTY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$54,292GrantAmt
Revenue$8,706RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE OPROTECTED 2,073 ACRES OF SIGNIFICANT NATURAL AND SCENIC LAND AND 90,026 FEET OF FRAGILE SHORELINE BY COMPLETING 13 NEW LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS THIS PAST FISCAL YEAR WHILE MANAGING, MONITORING AND ENFORCING ALL PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED EASEMENTS. THIS BRINGS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS COMPLETED BY THE LAND TRUST TO 509, PROTECTING 48,450 ACRES OF SIGNIFICANT LAND AND 1,385,762 OF SHORELINE. IN ADDITION, WE COMPLETED SEVERAL ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION PROJECTS IN THE ST. LOUIS RIVER ESTUARY AND ASSISTED THE CITY OF DULUTH IN ADVANCING THEIR ST. LOUIS RIVER COORIDOR RECREATION INIATIAVE, A NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED EFFORT TO TRANSFORM THE CITY INTO AN OUTDOOR DESTINATION.Desc
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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
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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TIM EDMAN
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NICHLAS EMMONS
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LOREN HANSEN
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JEFF HAYWARD
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SUSAN HEEGAARD
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PATRICK HYNES
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CAROLYN KOHRS
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ALEXIS LUDWIG-VOGEN
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WILLIE RAHR
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KELLY SCANLAN
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JAMES STARK
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DUNN YOSHITANI
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRIS WILLIAM LARSON
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ServicesCONTRACTOR FOR CHAMBER'S GROVE RESTORATIServicesDesc
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$131,044FundraisingAmt
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Total Program Service Revenue$8,706TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Program Services$34,292ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$20,000TotalAmt
Program Services$20,000ProgramServicesAmt

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Fundraising$12,678FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$8,512ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,902FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$16,720ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Management And General$922ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,959FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$642ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$145FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$72,735ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,813ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,572FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$73,611ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,852ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,685FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$61,106TotalAmt
Program Services$54,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,912ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,629FundraisingAmt

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$1,880TotalAmt
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Management And General$150ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$320FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,673TotalAmt
Management And General$31,673ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROJECT EXPENSES$1,329,920$1,329,920
EASEMENT ACQ$1,216,250$1,216,250
MEMBERSHIPS, DUES, LICE$4,658$3,122$300$1,236

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Management And General$17,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$724FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$3,796,101ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$235,195ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$234,157FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$195,623EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$44,963BOYAmt
EOY$44,965EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$217,600BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$264,031BOYAmt
EOY$458,968EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,167BOYAmt
EOY$19,664EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$354,498LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$38,690LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,950BOYAmt
EOY$315,808EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,198,764BOYAmt
EOY$3,783,857EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,048,086BOYAmt
EOY$5,040,985EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,065BOYAmt
EOY$119,890EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$119,890EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,092,463BOYAmt
EOY$798,303EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,647,351BOYAmt
EOY$3,906,585EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$216,207BOYAmt
EOY$216,207EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,956,021BOYAmt
EOY$4,921,095EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,048,086BOYAmt
EOY$5,040,985EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$77,393ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$112,319NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,710,063CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,290,440CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,450,803CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,178,227CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,086,993TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,710,063CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,290,440CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,450,803CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,178,227CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,086,993TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$14,086,993PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$71,053CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$59,227CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$148,493CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$156,687CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$133,157CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$568,617TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,701CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,338CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,359CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$22,756CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,154TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$14,716,764TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$386,197GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.95720PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95400PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$400FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$400FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,265,053FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,265,453FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$363,273FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$90,818FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$290,025CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$266,903CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$321,581CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$363,273CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,241,782TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,862,673LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$6,918CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$4,003CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$3,771CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$400CurrentYearAmt
Total$15,092TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$72,506CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$66,726CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$80,395CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$90,818CurrentYearAmt
Total$310,445TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$465,668GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements493TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage47631.00TotalAcreageCnt
Modified Easements4ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held2StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement2084.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$546,575ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,067,945BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$281,685ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,839InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$454,280OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,914,189EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,135,814BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$322,950ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$59,300InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$450,119OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,067,945EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,425,180BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$420,406ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$495,862InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$205,634OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,135,814EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,068,696BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$143,557ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$391,927InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$179,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,425,180EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,117,814BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$161,348ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$69,514InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$140,952OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,068,696EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.10000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.05000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.85000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$310,659OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$310,659BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,839OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$38,690DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,149BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$315,808TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,230,527TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$112,319NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$112,319RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,342,846RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,342,846TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,265,453TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,265,453ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,265,453TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 3:ROSE CITY (RUDD 2)- MODIFICATION CONSISTENT WITH CONSERVATION PURPOSE. AMENDMENT CLARIFIES SIZE AND LOCATION OF BUILDING ENVELOPE; REDUCES SQUARE FOOTAGE OF PERMITTED STRUCTURES; CORRECTS AND CLARIFIES AGRICULTURAL USE AREAS; CORRECTLY DEFINES USE AREAS ON PROPERTY MAP. LINKERT FARM (LINKERT) - MODIFICATION CONSISTENT WITH CONSERVATION PURPOSE. AMENDMENT CLARIFIES EASEMENT TERMS AND FURTHER RESTRICTS AGRICULTURAL USE. RUSHFORD SAND BARRENS (PETERSON) - TECHNICAL. CORRECTS MUTUAL MISTAKE RELATED TO BUILDING ENVELOPE LOCATION. ZUMBRO RIVER (BAILEY) - TECHNICAL. PROPERTY MAP CORRECTION TO ACCURATELY REFLECT AGRICULTURAL USE AREAS.
PART II, LINE 5:THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST HAS EXTENSIVE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES COVERING ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM. THE ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE LAND TRUST'S CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM IS TO PRESERVE THE CONSERVATION VALUES ASSOCIATED WITH EACH PROPERTY. THEREFORE, THE LAND TRUST IS PREPARED TO LEGALLY DEFEND AND ENFORCE ITS EASEMENTS WHEN NECESSARY. LEGAL ENFORCEMENT, HOWEVER, IS A REMEDY OF LAST RESORT. THE GOALS OF THE LAND TRUST'S EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDE ENCOURAGING VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE WHENEVER POSSIBLE, ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING GOOD RELATIONSHIPS WITH LANDOWNERS AND THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH OUR EASEMENTS ARE LOCATED, DOCUMENTING THE CONDITION OF LANDS PROTECTED BY EACH EASEMENT AT THE TIME THE EASEMENT IS COMPLETED AND MONITORING THAT CONDITION OVER TIME, MAINTAINING ACCURATE RECORDS AND BEING EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE WITH THE USE OF FUNDS IN SUPPORTING STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES. COMPONENTS OF THE STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDE: CREATING AN APPROPRIATE BASELINE PROPERTY REPORT, EASEMENT ADMINISTRATION, MONITORING, LANDOWNER RELATIONS, COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND EASEMENT ENFORCEMENT AND DEFENSE. THE LAND TRUST HAS SPECIFIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR EACH OF THESE COMPONENTS. AS ONE OF THE FIRST NATIONALLY ACCREDITED LAND TRUSTS IN THE COUNTRY, THESE POLICES AND PROCEDURES AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION BY THE LAND TRUST HAVE PASSED LAND TRUST ACCREDITATION COMMISSION SCRUTINY. ALL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACCEPTED BY THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST GRANT TO THE LAND TRUST EXPANSIVE RIGHTS TO ENTER, MONITOR AND INSPECT THE PROPERTY. ALL EASEMENTS ALSO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE ENFORCEMENT RIGHTS AND REMEDIES FOR THE LAND TRUST IN THE EVENT OF A VIOLATION AND DETAIL THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT COULD BE MODIFIED OR TERMINATED.
PART II, LINE 9:CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACCEPTED OR PURCHASED BY THE LAND TRUST ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS OR REVENUES IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BECAUSE THE LAND TRUST DOES NOT HAVE FEE TITLE TO THE PROPERTIES AND THERE ARE NO EXPECTED FUTURE ECONOMIC BENEFITS. IF PURCHASED, THE COSTS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE EXPENSED WHEN THE EASEMENTS ARE ACQUIRED.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST.
PART X, LINE 2:A TAX EXPENSE OR BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITION (INCLUDING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS) MAY BE RECOGNIZED ONLY WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE LAND TRUST HAS NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD RESULT IN AN ACCRUAL, EXPENSE OR BENEFIT UNDER THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT STANDARD.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, NOT USRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedGRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedLAND CONSERVATIONSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$20,000RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$20,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$20,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, NOT USRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantLAND CONSERVATIONPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$20,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCHECKMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE LAND TRUST MONITORS THE EXPENSES GRANTED FROM ITS RAINY LAKE FUND VIA SEVERAL MECHANISMS, INCLUDING ANNUAL IN-PERSON MEETINGS AND WRITTEN REPORTS FROM ENTITIES RECEIVING THE FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1DINNER AND AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$166,189GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$131,044CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$35,145GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$1,500NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$2,400RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$3,059FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$5,430EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$166,189GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$131,044CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$35,145GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$1,500NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$2,400RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$3,059FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$5,430EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$12,389DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$22,756NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
GATHERING WATERS CONSERVANCY
211 S PATERSON STREET SUITE 270MADISONWI53703391805090$21,000PROJECT COORDINATON; POLICY & EDUCATION INITIATIVES REPORT
NATURAL LAND INSTITUTE
320 SOUTH THIRD STREETROCKFORDIL61104362478025$10,000RESILIENT RIVERS FRAMEWORK PLAN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GRANTS WERE AWARDED ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS; ALL WORK WAS COMPLETED AND DELIVERABLES WERE RECEIVED BEFORE ANY PAYMENT WAS MADE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$18,872NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution13ContributionCnt
Method Of Determining RevenuesN/AMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Residential RealEstateResidentialGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$140,630NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesTAX ASSESSED VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received8Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):AMOUNTS IN COLUMN B ARE THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.
PART I, LINE 32B:WE USE A BROKER TO HANDLE SALES OF STOCK; IN THE PAST WE HAVE USED REALTORS TO SELL PROPERTIES THAT WE HELD IN FEE.
PART I, LINE 33:CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACCEPTED BY THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST ARE NOT RECORDED AS ASSETS OR REVENUE BECAUSE THE LAND TRUST DOES NOT HAVE TITLE TO THE PROPERTIES AND THERE ARE NO EXPECTED FUTURE ECONOMIC BENEFITS FOR THE LAND TRUST. AMOUNTS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE M ARE FOR THOSE CASES WHERE THE LAND TRUST RECEIVES DONATED PROPERTY IN ITS NAME.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ALL CHAIRS OF THE OTHER STANDING COMMITTEES. CURRENTLY THERE ARE SEVEN MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ARE ON THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE IS AUTHORIZED TO ACT ON BEHALF THE BOARD, BUT THIS ROLE IS LIMITED TO URGENT ACTION WHICH NEEDS TO BE TAKEN ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION IN BETWEEN THE BI-MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS. ANY ACTION TAKEN IS REVIEWED AT THE NEXT MEETING OF THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE FULL BOARD IS NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE OF ALL MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FINANCE MANAGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND/OR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. AT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S DISCRETION, ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS MAY ALSO BE REVIEWED WITH OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL. ANY REQUESTED OR REQUIRED CHANGES ARE THEN DISCUSSED WITH THE TAX PREPARER AND A DRAFT 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. PRIOR TO FILING, THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACCEPTS THE FORM 990 AND RELATED DOCUMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN ADDITION TO ANNUALLY ASKING ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IN WRITING, ALL MAJOR ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSACTIONS ARE EVALUATED WITH RESPECT TO POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD ARE INVOLVED IN EVALUATING PROSPECTIVE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND DOCUMENTING DECISIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO SERVES AS THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WITH SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITY TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SET COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AVAILABLE DATA REGARDING COMPENSATION OF SIMILAR POSITIONS IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS AND SETS COMPENSATION ACCORDINGLY. ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE INDEPENDENT. DECISIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES AND/OR IN THE PERSONNEL FILE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS APPROPRIATE. DECISIONS REGARDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ARE ALSO REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST WEB SITE AND ON FILE WITH THE MINNESOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. COPIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THE LAND TRUST UPON REQUEST. AN ANNUAL REPORT SUMMARIZING AUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND PROGRAM INFORMATION IS ALSO PREPARED ANNUALLY. IT IS WIDELY DISTRIBUTED TO DONORS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST WEB SITE. COPIES OF OTHER GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS AND LAND TRUST POLICIES ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AS REQUESTED. IN PRACTICE, REQUESTS HAVE BEEN VERY RARE.
PART I,LINE 5 & PART V, LINE 2ATHE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST USES THE SERVICES OF OASIS DEG (FORMERLY DOHERTY EMPLOYER SERVICES), A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION, TO PROVIDE THE ORGANIZATION WITH HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES INCLUDING PAYROLL PROCESSING AND BENEFITS MANAGEMENT. ALL MINNESOTA LAND TRUST EMPLOYEES ARE CO-EMPLOYED BY DOHERTY. HOWEVER, DOHERTY IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH ALL INCOME AND SOCIAL SECURITY TAX LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO OUR EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING COMPLETING ALL REQUIRED TAX FILINGS SUCH AS IRS FORMS W2S AND W3S.

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