GREATER NEWARK CONSERVANCY INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization: GREATER NEWARK CONSERVANCY INC (EIN 22-2691309)
Tax period: 2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed: 2025-02-04
IRS object ID: 202540359349301229
Schema version: 2023v6.0
Note: A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule G
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-02-04T13:15:56-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	221866743	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GERMAN VREELAND & ASSOCIATES LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2 RIDGEDALE AVE STE 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	CEDAR KNOLLS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	07927	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2023-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	222691309	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GREATER NEWARK CONSERVANCY INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	GREA	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	9736424646	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	32 PRINCE STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEWARK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	07103	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	WILSON CANO	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	9736424646	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-01-29	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	false	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	VICTOR MAISANO CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00359999	PTIN
Phone	9736052777	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-02-04	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2023	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	WILSON CANO	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	32 PRINCE STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEWARK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	07103	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$6,594,265	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.CITYBLOOM.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1987	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NJ	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	GREATER NEWARK CONSERVANCY IS A NEW JERSEY NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOSTERS COLLABORATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, FOOD, AND RACIAL JUSTICE TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF NEWARK RESIDENTS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	15	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	15	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	19	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	200	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$1,337,005	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$4,894,887	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$93,060	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$208,934	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$40,496	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$104,282	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$4,584	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$4,412	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$1,475,145	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$5,212,515	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$94,329	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$685,100	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$940,699	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$907,764	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$138,231	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$119,300	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$282,020	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$870,911	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$951,995	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,044,170	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,664,159	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$569,025	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$2,548,356	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$12,527,506	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$15,143,825	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$187,096	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$224,431	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$12,340,410	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$14,919,394	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	GREATER NEWARK CONSERVANCY IS A NEW JERSEY NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOSTERS COLLABORATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, FOOD, AND RACIAL JUSTICE TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF NEWARK RESIDENTS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$542,831	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$6,800	GrantAmt
Revenue	$61,606	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE CONSERVANCY'S YOUTH AND FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES INNOVATIVE, HANDS-ON, SCIENCE-BASED LESSONS AND FIELD TRIPS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN IN NEWARK AND BEYOND. EDUCATORS, FAMILIES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE ALSO PROVIDED WITH NUTRITION AND OTHER PROGRAMS. PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND INCLUDES ACTIVITIES AT OUR PRUDENTIAL OUTDOOR LEARNING CENTER, THE CONSERVANCY'S SCHOOL GARDENS AND THE HAWTHORNE AVENUE FARM. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE IN-CLASS REVERSE FIELD TRIPS, OUTDOOR TEACHING GARDENS AT NEWARK SCHOOLS, NUTRITIONAL HEALTH LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES, HEALTHY RECIPE DEMONSTRATIONS, AND FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMMING. THE COMBINED EDUCATION PROGRAMS REACH APPROXIMATELY 5,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$548,803	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$53,580	GrantAmt
Revenue	$79,558	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE CONSERVANCY'S COMMUNITY GREENING AND URBAN FARMING PROGRAM ANNUALLY SERVES ABOUT 2,000 NEWARK RESIDENTS THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY GARDENS WITH RESIDENT-ADOPTED PLANTING PLOTS; URBAN FARM LOTS THAT GENERATE FRESH PRODUCE; AND A FARM STAND/FARMER'S MARKET OPERATION THAT MAKES NUTRITIOUS, HEALTHY FOODS ACCESSIBLE TO NEWARK RESIDENTS AND BEYOND. THE CONSERVANCY'S 3-ACRE HAWTHORNE AVENUE FARM IS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF FRESH PRODUCE IN NEWARK'S SOUTH WARD. IN 2023 URBAN FARMING INITIATIVES EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE NEWARK GROWERS CSA FOOD BOX, WHICH SOURCES PRODUCE FROM MORE THAN 10 NEWARK-BASED GROWERS AND OTHER REGIONAL PRODUCERS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$856,170	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$624,720	GrantAmt
Desc	IN 2023 THE CONSERVANCY LAUNCHED THE COALITION FOR HEALTHY FOOD IN NEWARK SCHOOLS, A CROSS-SECTOR COLLECTIVE IMPACT INITIATIVE, ESTABLISHED TO SUSTAINABLY TRANSFORM NEWARK'S SCHOOL FOOD SYSTEM WHICH SERVES 41,672 STUDENTS IN ITS 63 SCHOOLS. THE COALITION IS FOCUSED ON INCREASING LOCAL FOOD PROCUREMENT, FARM-TO-SCHOOL ACCESS, GARDEN-BASED EDUCATION, FARM-TO- FAMILY ACCESS, FITNESS EDUCATION, AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR FOOD SERVICE STAFF. THIS IS THE FIRST COLLECTIVE IMPACT INITIATIVE OF THE CONSERVANCY, FOR WHICH IT SERVES AS A BACKBONE AGENCY.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,947,804	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	false	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	Yes (true)	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (true)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (true)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	false	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	39	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	19	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	15	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	15	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own Website	Yes (X)	OwnWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	WILSON CANO	PersonNm
Phone	9736424646	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	32 PRINCE STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEWARK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	07103	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
SUZANNE R DYER
CO-CHAIR	3.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KAREN WEXLER
CO-CHAIR	3.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARK W GORDON
VICE-CHAIR	3.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
AMBER M RANDOLPH
TREASURER	3.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SUZANNE NUTT
SECRETARY	3.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
FRED BROOMFIELD
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NAKEEFA BERNARD GARAY
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LESLEY GREENSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MALCOLM MCCLAIN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NICOLE MILLER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MEGHAN E MILLS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MONICA HALL
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SHELDEN OGILVY PISANI
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAVID J ROSENBERG
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RACHEL SCHWARZ
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LEONARD S SPINELLI
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RICHARD WHITTEN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NATASHA S DYER
EXEC DIRECTO	40.00		Yes (X)	$152,888	$0	$10,167
WILSON CANO
EXECUTIVE DI	40.00		Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$152,888	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$10,167	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	LAPA FUNDRAISING	PersonNm

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	757 THIRD AVENUE 20TH FLOOR	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10017	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	CONSULTING	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$119,300	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$108,701	FundraisingAmt
Government Grants	$134,588	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$4,651,598	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$4,894,887	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	PROGRAM SERVICE FEES	Desc
Business	561730	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$208,934	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$208,934	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$208,934	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$96,269	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$96,269	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$1,353,696	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$1,345,683	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$8,013	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$8,013	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$8,013	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$36,067	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$108,701	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$36,067	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$4,412	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$4,412	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$4,412	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$5,212,515	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$213,346	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion	$104,282	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$685,100	TotalAmt
Program Services	$685,100	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$165,181	TotalAmt
Program Services	$80,210	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$55,831	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$29,140	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$555,153	TotalAmt
Program Services	$377,372	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$94,804	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$82,977	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$21,735	TotalAmt
Program Services	$14,997	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,129	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,609	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$105,264	TotalAmt
Program Services	$73,222	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$19,996	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$12,046	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$60,431	TotalAmt
Program Services	$41,697	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$11,481	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,253	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$94,200	TotalAmt
Management And General	$94,200	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$119,300	TotalAmt
Fundraising	$119,300	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$149,321	TotalAmt
Program Services	$124,042	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$14,405	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$10,874	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$48,172	TotalAmt
Program Services	$22,319	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$19,361	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,492	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$92,535	TotalAmt
Program Services	$46,693	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$35,660	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$10,182	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,059	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,171	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$888	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,210	TotalAmt
Program Services	$18,072	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,043	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$95	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$278,596	TotalAmt
Program Services	$238,702	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$39,894	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$90,059	TotalAmt
Program Services	$67,754	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$22,305	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM EXPENSES	$128,801	$128,801
COMMUNICATIONS	$33,870	$21,734	$12,136
BANK CHARGES	$6,138	$3,908	$1,278	$952
BAD DEBTS	$1,175		$1,075	$100

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$859	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$849	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,664,159	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,947,804	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$434,335	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$282,020	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$663,077	BOYAmt
EOY	$758,115	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,343,064	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,183,958	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,091,898	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,634,161	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$31,466	BOYAmt
EOY	$41,948	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$54,209	BOYAmt
EOY	$107,200	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$11,122,719	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$3,328,803	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,984,006	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,793,916	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$357,261	BOYAmt
EOY	$622,002	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,525	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,525	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,527,506	BOYAmt
EOY	$15,143,825	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$187,096	BOYAmt
EOY	$224,431	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$187,096	BOYAmt
EOY	$224,431	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,656,785	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,303,948	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,683,625	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,615,446	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,340,410	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,919,394	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,527,506	BOYAmt
EOY	$15,143,825	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$2,548,356	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$30,628	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	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 (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	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	$3,003,656	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,333,336	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,035,722	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,337,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,894,887	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$12,604,606	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,003,656	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,333,336	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,035,722	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,337,005	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,894,887	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$12,604,606	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$4,856,299	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$7,748,307	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$33,374	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,855	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3,350	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$40,496	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$96,269	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$176,344	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,076	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,670	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total	$4,746	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$12,785,696	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$746,073	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.60600	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.84140	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART II, LINE 10	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 4,746	ExplanationTxt

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

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$74,325	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$74,325	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$10,491,737	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$2,870,825	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$7,620,912	BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$122,577	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$57,709	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$64,868	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$434,080	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$400,269	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$33,811	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$7,793,916	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$5,258,143	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	$30,628	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts	$15,000	DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$45,628	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$5,212,515	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$5,212,515	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,679,159	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts	$15,000	DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$15,000	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$2,664,159	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$2,664,159	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE CONSERVANCY FOLLOWS ASC 740 "INCOME TAXES" WHICH CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING AND RECOGNITION FOR TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN. THE CONSERVANCY RECOGNIZES THE TAX BENEFITS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS, THAT A TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITY. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, THE CONSERVANCY HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES. IN ADDITION, THE CONSERVANCY HAS NOT INCURRED ANY INCOME TAX RELATED PENALTIES OR INTEREST FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, AND IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR THE YEARS PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2021.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Mail Solicitations	Yes (X)	MailSolicitationsInd
Email Solicitations	Yes (X)	EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone Solicitations	Yes (X)	PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person Solicitations	Yes (X)	InPersonSolicitationsInd
Special Fundraising Events	Yes (X)	SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty	Yes (true)	AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	LAPA FUNDRAISING	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	757 THIRD AVENUE 20TH FLOOR	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10017	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activity	SERVICE	ActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds	false	FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts	$4,070,169	GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor	$119,300	RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization	$3,950,869	NetToOrganizationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts	$4,070,169	TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors	$119,300	TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization	$3,950,869	TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed States	NJ	LicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	DINNER	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$144,768	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$108,701	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$36,067	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$17,784	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1	$7,500	EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$10,783	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total	$144,768	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$108,701	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$36,067	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$17,784	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events	$7,500	EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$10,783	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$36,067	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE G, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	LAPA FUNDRAISING FEES	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (true)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CLINTON HILL COMMUNITY ACTION
208 CHADWICK AVENUE	NEWARK	NJ	07018	842816101	501C3	$34,990	URBAN FARMING
URBAN AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE
58 CRAWFORD ST	NEWARK	NJ	07102	821079237	501C3	$342,067	HEALTHY FOODS
WELLNESS IN SCHOOLS
31 WEST 125TH STREET 5TH FLOOR	NEW YORK	NY	10027	251919494	501C3	$108,333	HEALTHY FOODS
COMMON MARKET PHILADELPHIA
428 E ERIE AVE	PHILADELPHIA	PA	19134	743240184	501C3	$137,500	HEALTHY FOODS
NEWARK MAKERHOODS
PO BOX 5242	CLINTON	NJ	08809			$17,735	URBAN FARMING
ANTHONY CAPECE
16 ACADEMIC ROAD	EAST BRUNWICK	NJ	08816	882879795		$31,820	HEALTHY FOODS

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE CONSERVANCY WILL COORDINATE ALL REPORTING AS REQUIRED BY THE GRANT. THE SUBRECIPIENT SUBMITS REGULAR REPORTS TO THE CONSERVANCY IN THE FORM, CONTENT AND FREQUENCY AS REQUIRED BY THE CONSERVANCY.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment	false	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	false	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	false	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	false	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	false	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	false	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	false	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	false	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	NATASHA S DYER	PersonNm
Title	EXEC DIRECTOR FORMER	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$152,888	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$10,167	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$163,055	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	AFTER PREPARATION OF THE 990 TAX RETURN, A DRAFT COPY IS EMAILED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND CONSULTING CFO FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C	IN THE ANNUAL MEETING, THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE BOARD MEMBER RECUSES THEMSELF FROM VOTING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHO THEN RECOMMENDS ANY SALARY CHANGE TO THE FULL BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B	FOR ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS, OTHER THAN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS ANY CHANGES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONDUCTS A REVIEW AND COMPARISON TO MARKET RATES FOR THE POSITIONS BEFORE SETTING A NEW SALARY RATE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE KEPT ON FILE AND ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. -