THE BUCK HILL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2015
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- Organization
- THE BUCK HILL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (EIN 23-2676909)
- Tax period
- 2015-11-01 to 2016-10-31
- Filed
- 2017-08-09
- IRS object ID
- 201702219349301090
- Schema version
- 2015v3.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2017-08-09T14:26:50-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-10-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 390859910 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 46 Public Square | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WilkesBarre | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 187012681 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2015-11-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 232676909 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE BUCK HILL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | BUCK | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5705957511 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 350 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BUCK HILL FALLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18323 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Martin Watkins | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 5705957511 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-08-09 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Barbara Laputka CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00782769 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5708200100 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2017-07-18 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2015 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | SUSAN REILY | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 350 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BUCK HILL FALLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18323 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $3,140,426 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | BUCKHILLFALLS.COM | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1992 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | PA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LAND IN AND AROUND BUCK HILL FALLS, PENNSYLANVIA, TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF THE LOCAL FOREST AND WATERSHED, AND TO FOSTER APPRECIATION OF THE AREA'S NATURAL BEAUTY. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 16 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 16 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 16 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $266,150 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $2,586,266 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $0 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $815 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $5,986 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | -$721 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $10,342 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $266,244 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $2,602,594 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $5,260 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $7,110 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $56,094 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $202,727 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $61,354 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $209,837 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $204,890 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $2,392,757 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $1,770,430 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $4,163,187 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $1,770,430 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $4,163,187 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LAND IN AND AROUND BUCK HILL FALLS TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF THE LOCAL FOREST AND WATERSHED, AND TO FOSTER APPRECIATION OF THE AREA'S NATURAL BEAUTY. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $185,430 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $0 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | THE ORGANIZATION IS ENGAGED IN THE PRESERVATION OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN AND AROUND BUCK HILL FALLS, PA. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE MAINTAINING AND CLEARING TRAILS, MAINTAINING TRAIL SIGNAGE, AND CONDUCTING FORESTRY CLEANUP AND MANAGEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS ORGANIZED HIKES AND VARIOUS NATURE PROGRAMS. During 2016, the Foundation solicited contributions in order to contract for the option to purchase the Buck Hill Falls Inn, demolish the Inn and restore the land to green space. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $185,430 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | Yes (1) | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | 0 | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (1) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (1) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContriDisclInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 16 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 16 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | 0 | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | PA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | OFFICERS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 5705957511 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 350 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BUCK HILL FALLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18323 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN REILLY | ||||||
| PRESIDENT | 20.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffry Smith | ||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 10.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN WATKINS | ||||||
| TREASURER | 8.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE SPEICHER | ||||||
| Trustee/ Past SECRETARY | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JEAN MCCOUBREY | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KARI RICHARDS | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Tina Bennett | ||||||
| TRUSTEE term end 10/16 | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| LARRY SNYDER | ||||||
| TRUSTEE term end 10/16 | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AUDRA OTTAWAY | ||||||
| TRUSTEE term end 10/16 | 8.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOHN RODGERS | ||||||
| Trustee | 20.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| COREY SMITH | ||||||
| Trustee | 10.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RICHARD WHELAN | ||||||
| TRUSTEE term end 10/16 | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CAROL KLATT | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KATHY LEGG | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| THADDEUS TRACY | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 10.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KarEN TETOR | ||||||
| Secretary | 3.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Fretz | ||||||
| Trustee | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Jeffrey Hayes | ||||||
| Trustee | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Christine Brogan | ||||||
| Trustee | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Dr Charles Dickson | ||||||
| Trustee | 3.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $0 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $0 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Membership Dues | $29,098 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Fundraising | $37,505 | FundraisingAmt |
| Government Grants | $10,000 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $2,509,663 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $508,373 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $2,586,266 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $3,190 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $3,190 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $511,169 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $508,373 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $2,796 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,796 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $2,796 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $39,801 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $37,505 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $29,459 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $10,342 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $10,342 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,602,594 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $16,328 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,110 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $7,110 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,500 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $7,500 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,060 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $2,060 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,147 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $3,147 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,590 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $4,590 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Area Project | $152,385 | $152,385 |
| Ranger EXPENSE | $16,567 | $16,567 |
| TRAIL MAINTENANCE, SIGN | $14,780 | $14,780 |
| Administrative fee | $919 | $919 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $779 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $779 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $209,837 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $185,430 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $24,407 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $67,462 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $100,784 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $328,340 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,026,438 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $1,951,259 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,320,188 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,951,259 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $30,266 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $54,440 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,440 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,770,430 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,163,187 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,638,430 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,310,875 | EOYAmt |
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $132,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,852,312 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,770,430 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,163,187 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,770,430 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,163,187 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $2,392,757 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,057,978 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $84,365 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $104,280 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $266,150 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,586,266 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,099,039 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,057,978 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $84,365 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $104,280 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $266,150 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,586,266 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,099,039 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $759,028 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $3,340,011 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $367 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $62 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $328 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $855 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,190 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,802 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $10,342 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $10,342 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $4,114,183 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.81180 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.80560 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preservation Public Use | Yes (X) | PreservationPublicUseInd |
| Protection Natural Habitat | Yes (X) | ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd |
| Preservation Open Space | Yes (X) | PreservationOpenSpaceInd |
| States Easements Held | 1 | StatesEasementsHeldCnt |
| Written Policy Monitoring | Yes (1) | WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $30,694 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $30,694 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $128,906 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $12,951 | ContributionsAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $111,163 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $30,694 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $128,906 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| End Year Balance | $128,906 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $1,951,259 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $1,951,259 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $1,951,259 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,632,053 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $0 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $2,632,053 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Other Revenues Not Included | -$29,459 | OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | -$29,459 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $2,602,594 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $239,296 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $29,459 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $29,459 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $209,837 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $209,837 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Part X, Line 2: | The Foundation accounts for uncertainty in income taxes using a recognition threshold of more-likely-than-not to be sustained upon examination by the appropriate taxing authority. Measurement of the tax uncertainty occurs if the recognition threshold is met. Management determined that there were no tax uncertainties that met the recognition threshold in 2016 and 2015. |
| Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: | Dinner Dance Expenses -29,459. |
| Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: | Dinner Dance Expenses 29,459. |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | BENEFIT DINNER DANCE | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $77,306 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $37,505 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $39,801 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $3,978 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | $20,412 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt |
| Entertainment Event1 | $4,000 | EntertainmentEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $1,069 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $77,306 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $37,505 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $39,801 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $3,978 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $20,412 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Total Events | $4,000 | EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $1,069 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $29,459 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $10,342 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 19 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $508,373 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | publicly traded value | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | 0 | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | 0 | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | Yes (1) | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Part I, Column (b): | the number listed above represents the number of contributions who donated publicly traded stock |
| Part I, Line 32b: | The Buck Hill Conservation Foundation uses a brokerage firm to sell the stock. |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 | A draft of the 990 is circulated to all officers of the organization prior to submission. A full copy of the final 990 is also available for review. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | In the event that a conflict of interest should arise, or any action which would create the appearance of a conflict of interest should occur or be contemplated, the person involved, must at the earliest possible moment, fully advise the Board of Directors of all facts giving rise to the conflict or creating the appearance of a conflict. The individual who has reported the conflict is excluded from voting on the matter which gave rise to the conflict. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 | The Foundation makes its 990 available to the public upon request. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | The Foundation makes its financial statements available to the public upon request. |
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