OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST INC (EIN 13-3028060)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-10-17
IRS object ID
201622929349300817
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-10-17T00:00:00-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN113518842PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARKS PANETH LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1685 THIRD AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133028060EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlOPENBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122908200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11350 BROADWAY NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100187799ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT K ANDERBERG ESQPersonNm
Person TitleSVP & GEN. COUNSELPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122908200PhoneNum
Signature2016-10-18SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT LYONSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00227472PTIN
Phone2125038800PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHRISTOPHER J ELLIMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11350 BROADWAY NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100187799ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$90,022,397GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.OSINY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1980FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionA SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. THAT HOLDS LAND & CONSERVATION EASEMENTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body28VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent27VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers27TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$247,164TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$32,444NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$16,823,007PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$12,966,568CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$566,692PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$118,695CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,246,305PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$20,244,394CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$171,459PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$78,900CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$18,807,463PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$33,408,557CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$6,009,110PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$5,514,149CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,565,475PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$6,146,941CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$195,868CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$6,226,312PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$7,774,466CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$17,800,897PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$19,435,556CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,006,566PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$13,973,001CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$282,769,135TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$271,406,737TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$24,981,059TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$21,238,219TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$257,788,076NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$250,168,518NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC. IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC., BOTH OF WHICH PROTECT SCENIC, NATURAL AND HISTORIC LANDSCAPES TO ENSURE PUBLIC ENJOYMENT, CONSERVE HABITATS AND SUSTAIN COMMUNITY CHARACTER.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$6,363,765ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,130,026GrantAmt
Revenue$944RevenueAmt
DescTHE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST (OSILT) BUYS LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, PREDOMINANTLY IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES AND WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON ITS HISTORIC BASE IN NEW YORK STATE. THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PROTECTING SCENIC, HISTORIC, RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES THE CONVEYANCE OF PROTECTED PROPERTIES TO CONSERVATION BUYERS, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE. IN 2015, THE ORGANIZATION PROTECTED 4,109 ACRES OF LAND HAVING A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF $12.3 MILLION.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,818,026ExpenseAmt
Grant$3,057,623GrantAmt
Revenue$116,858RevenueAmt
DescOSILT ADMINISTERS A CONSERVATION CAPITAL PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES GRANTS AND LOANS TO OTHER LAND TRUSTS, TO PROTECT DIVERSE LANDSCAPES THAT INCLUDE PARKS AND PRESERVES, AS WELL AS WORKING FARMS AND FORESTS IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES AND CANADA. THIS PROGRAM ALSO CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES TO IDENTIFY CONSERVATION PRIORITIES AND METHODS OF ATTRACTING OR DEVELOPING NEW FINANCING FOR PERMANENT CONSERVATION. IN 2015, THE ORGANIZATION MADE 22 GRANTS TOTALING $3.1 MILLION RESULTING IN THE PROTECTION OF 16,500 ACRES IN 9 STATES AND PROVINCES WITH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF $24 MILLION.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,788,444ExpenseAmt
Grant$326,500GrantAmt
Revenue$893RevenueAmt
DescOSILT'S PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM INCLUDES BOTH THE OUTDOORS AMERICA CAMPAIGN AND THE ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK STATE PARKS. OUTDOORS AMERICA WAS FORMED TO EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR INCREASED SUPPORT FOR THE FEDERAL LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND. THE ALLIANCE OF NEW YORK STATE PARKS ADVOCATES FOR GREATER PUBLIC SUPPORT TO THE NEW YORK STATE PARK SYSTEM, AND WORKS TO MARSHAL PRIVATE DOLLARS IN SUPPORT OF IMPROVED NEW YORK STATE PARKS MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,364,439ExpenseAmt
DescOSILT ADMINISTERS A STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM THAT MONITORS AND ENFORCES MORE THAN 330 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, IMPLEMENTING COMPLEX DISPOSITION PLANS, OVERSEEING THE MANAGEMENT OF DOZENS OF CONSERVATION PROPERTIES BY THIRD-PARTY PARTNERS AND PROVIDING INTERIM MANAGEMENT FOR PROPERTIES THAT ARE BEING CONVEYED TO THIRD PARTIES, SUCH AS THE STATE OF NEW YORK. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BEAVERKILL VALLEY LAND TRUST, INC.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,364,439TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$16,334,674TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundYes (1)DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Independent Voting Member27IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOSEPH HOLLANDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2122908200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11350 BROADWAY SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100187799ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (43 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JOHN H ADAMS
CHAIR3.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLINE NIEMCZYK
VICE-CHAIR3.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMELIA SALZMAN
VICE-CHAIR3.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
T JEFFERSON CUNNINGHAM III
TREASURER3.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD A AMES
SECRETARY3.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL ASH
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN BABCOCK
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS BATESON
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER A BIENSTOCK
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH BORDEN
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALE S BRYK
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GILMAN S BURKE
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN CAHILL
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN J CLEARMAN
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J MATTHEW DAVIDSON
TRUSTEE (RESIGNED 5/13/16)3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL J ELSTON
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN ERNST
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA GINSBERG
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY HEGENER
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL G HUBER
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL W LAMBERT III
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YUKI MOORE LAURENTI
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
W BARNABAS MCHENRY
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE O ROBERTS
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH SMITH
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HUME R STEYER
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA F SULLIVAN
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS WRIGHT
TRUSTEE3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J ELLIMAN
PRESIDENT & CEO34.700.30Yes (X)$437,621$0$62,892
PETER HOWELL
EXECUTIVE VP, CONSERVATION CAPITAL33.501.50Yes (X)$234,017$0$36,098
ROBERT K ANDERBERG
VP & GENERAL COUNSEL32.302.70Yes (X)$206,610$4,764$36,717
ALICE GLEASON SENIOR VP
FINANCE AND CFO (RESIGNED 6/15/16)28.007.00Yes (X)$195,700$0$35,457
JOSEPH G HOLLAND
ASSISTANT TREASURER & CONTROLLER34.400.60Yes (X)$115,568$348$11,065
SAMAYLA DEUTCH
VP & ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL34.200.80Yes (X)$183,171$3,509$34,339
TALLY BLUMBERG
SENIOR VP OF PROGRAMS32.302.70Yes (X)$192,642$9,038$42,774
ERIK KULLESEID
SENIOR VP, ALLIANCE FOR NYS PARKS35.000.00Yes (X)$191,580$0$43,215
TERRENCE NOLAN
SENIOR VP, CONSERVATION TRANSACTIONS35.000.00Yes (X)$193,260$0$43,350
JENNIFER MELVILLE
VP, CONSERVATION GRANTS & LOANS34.700.30Yes (X)$110,416$0$30,986
NATE BERRY
VICE PRESIDENT35.000.00Yes (X)$104,264$736$32,982
JEAN CHEN ASST SEC
& ASSOCIATE COUNSEL (LEFT 3/2/15)28.806.20Yes (X)$68,655$1,494$8,755
LESLIE KANE SZYNAL
DIRECTOR, OUTDOORS AMERICA35.000.00$204,434$0$44,380Yes (X)
EILEEN LARRABEE
ASS. DIR., ALLIANCE FOR NYS PARKS35.000.00$138,714$0$38,876Yes (X)
LORIJEANNE MOODY
DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT35.000.00$103,029$386$12,092Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,679,681TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$20,275TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$513,978TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K14IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MOMBACCUS EXCAVATING INC
710 CHERRYTOWN ROADKERHONKSONNY12446TRAIL CONSTRUCTION$696,276
BARTON & LOGUIDICE
290 ELWOOD DAVIS ROADSYRACUSENY13220PROJECT ADMIN. & DESIGN$195,808
PRIME BUCHHOLZ & ASSOCIATES
273 CORPORATE DRIVEPORTSMOUTHNH03801INVESTMENT CONSULTANT$148,930
THOMAS LENNON FILMS INC
419 WEST 22ND STREET 4NEW YORKNY10011FILM PRODUCTION$122,601
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$348,890GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$12,617,678AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$6,563,659NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$12,966,568TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
INTEREST ON LOANS900099$108,665$108,665
SERVICE INCOME900099$10,030$10,030
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$118,695TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$691,468TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$247,164UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$444,304ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$70,189RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$70,189RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$70,189TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$70,189ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$76,166,766SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$56,613,840SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$19,552,926SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$19,552,926TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$19,552,926ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$8,711TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$8,711ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$8,711OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$33,408,557TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$118,695RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$247,164UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$20,076,130ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,431,369TotalAmt
Program Services$5,431,369ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,780TotalAmt
Program Services$82,780ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,233,503TotalAmt
Program Services$1,232,208ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$941,348ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,947FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,598,449TotalAmt
Program Services$2,199,091ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$337,814ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,544FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,216TotalAmt
Program Services$249,114ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$92,333ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,769FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$636,578TotalAmt
Program Services$452,808ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$167,830ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,940FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$328,195TotalAmt
Program Services$233,450ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$86,527ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,218FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,111TotalAmt
Program Services$35,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,858ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,735TotalAmt
Program Services$80,975ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,760ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$352,575TotalAmt
Program Services$352,575ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$579,382TotalAmt
Management And General$579,382ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,300,584TotalAmt
Program Services$2,224,752ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,832ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,628TotalAmt
Program Services$42,001ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,777ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$850FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$928,720TotalAmt
Program Services$646,598ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$260,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,681FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,774TotalAmt
Program Services$131,712ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,751ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,311FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,051TotalAmt
Program Services$15,521ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,530ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,626TotalAmt
Program Services$63,626ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,136TotalAmt
Program Services$86,136ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$161,364TotalAmt
Program Services$133,592ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LOSS ON REAL ESTATE$1,864,102$1,864,102
REAL ESTATE TAXES$488,435$488,435
OTHER EXPENSES$167,256$92,983$65,906$8,367
COST OF EASEMENTS$164,984$164,984

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$104,003TotalAmt
Program Services$30,609ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,153ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,241FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,435,556TotalAmt
Program Services$16,334,674ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,905,014ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$195,868FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,463,828BOYAmt
EOY$49,903,543EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$800,433BOYAmt
EOY$806,393EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$188,510BOYAmt
EOY$243,450EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,202,694BOYAmt
EOY$6,113,933EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$835,361BOYAmt
EOY$966,614EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$24,286,738LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,417,656LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,704,260BOYAmt
EOY$22,869,082EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,333,697BOYAmt
EOY$56,935,484EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,240,352BOYAmt
EOY$129,545,626EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$4,022,612EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$282,769,135BOYAmt
EOY$271,406,737EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$659,624BOYAmt
EOY$192,377EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$929,325BOYAmt
EOY$413,368EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,703,846BOYAmt
EOY$14,598,331EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,029,231BOYAmt
EOY$5,572,063EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$659,033BOYAmt
EOY$462,080EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,981,059BOYAmt
EOY$21,238,219EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,062,386BOYAmt
EOY$72,365,964EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$183,725,690BOYAmt
EOY$177,802,554EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$257,788,076BOYAmt
EOY$250,168,518EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$282,769,135BOYAmt
EOY$271,406,737EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$13,973,001ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$21,559,982NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$32,577OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521053406EIN
Organization Type7OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgYes (1)SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IV, SECTION A, LINE 6:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOSILT PROVIDES GRANTS AND LOANS, PRIMARILY TO OTHER LAND TRUSTS, TO PROTECT DIVERSE LANDSCAPES THAT INCLUDE PARKS AND PRESERVES AS WELL AS WORKING FARMS AND FORESTS IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES AND CANADA.ExplanationTxt

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Belongs Afflt GrpYes (X)OrganizationBelongsAffltGrpInd

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$193,248FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$193,248AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$159,327FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$159,327AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$352,575FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$352,575AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$19,082,981FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$20,255,830AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$19,435,556FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$20,608,405AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$1,000,000AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$250,000AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

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

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

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

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$242,187CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$295,769CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$311,195CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$352,575CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,201,726TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$121,227CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$171,046CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$117,937CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$193,248CurrentYearAmt
Total$603,458TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Donor Advised Funds Held2DonorAdvisedFundsHeldCnt
Donor Advised Funds Contri$0DonorAdvisedFundsContriAmt
Donor Advised Funds Grants$117,500DonorAdvisedFundsGrantsAmt
Donor Advised Funds Vl EOY$2,021,860DonorAdvisedFundsVlEOYAmt
Disclosed Org Leg CtrlYes (1)DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable PrpsYes (1)DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic Land AreaYes (X)HistoricLandAreaInd
Total Easements329TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage36618.00TotalAcreageCnt
Modified Easements9ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement4363.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$314,878ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$161,209,214BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,665,319InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$7,930,261OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$151,613,634EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$164,204,032BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,533,638InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$7,528,456OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$161,209,214EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$155,092,616BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,719,924InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$12,608,508OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$164,204,032EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$141,803,316BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,817,706InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$8,528,406OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$155,092,616EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$144,825,486BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,454,134InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,476,304OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$141,803,316EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Endowment Balance EOY1.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (1)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$22,040,737OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$22,040,737BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,975,183OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,158,177DepreciationAmt
Book Value$817,006BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$270,488OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$259,479DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,009BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$330OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$330BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$22,869,082TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PRIVATELY MANAGED INVESTMENTS$124,456,095F
COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND$5,089,531F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$129,545,626TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEPOSIT ON SALE$459,547
SECURITY DEPOSIT PAYABLE$2,533
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$462,080TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:PURCHASED EASEMENTS THAT HAVE A RESALE VALUE ARE RECORDED AT THE LOWER OF COST OR FAIR MARKET VALUE. DONATED EASEMENTS THAT HAVE A RESALE VALUE ARE RECORDED AT THE LOWER OF THE DONATED VALUE OR FAIR MARKET VALUE. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS DETERMINED BY OSILT TO HAVE NO RESALE VALUE ARE WRITTEN DOWN TO A $1 CARRYING VALUE.
PART V, LINE 4:THE WALLACE ENDOWMENT IS USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING AND/OR HOLDING LAND IN THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY, CATSKILLS AND ADIRONDACKS IN ORDER TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT SUCH LAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AND SECONDARILY FOR OTHER PURPOSES THAT ARE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CONSERVATION OF THE SCENIC BEAUTY, HISTORIC VALUES AND RESOURCES OF THE REGIONS. THE MALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE CLASSIFIED AS TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED BECAUSE THE GRANTOR REQUIRED THAT THE FUNDS BE DEVOTED TO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2015 AND 2014 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC 740, "INCOME TAXES," WHICH PROVIDES STANDARDS FOR ESTABLISHING AND CLASSIFYING ANY TAX PROVISIONS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
NORTH AMERICA00GRANT TO RECIPIENT LOCATED IN TRANSBORDER CANADALAND ACQUISITION AND STEWARDSHIP$82,780
NORTH AMERICA00PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENTN/A$3,908,585
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,00PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENTN/A$5,544,116
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$9,535,481SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$9,535,481TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICARegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantTRANSBORDER GRANTPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$82,780CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Description Of Non Cash AsstN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE F PART 1,LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTEES EXECUTE A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WHICH REQUIRES THEM TO SUBMIT WRITTEN REPORTS TO OSILT FOR THE PERIOD OF THE AGREEMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (33 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ASHBURNHAM CONSERVATION TRUST
PO BOX 354ASHBURNHAMMA01430043504474501(C)(3)$11,000$0N/AN/AMASSACHUSETTS ACCREDITATION
ADIRONDACK COUNCIL INC
PO BOX D-2ELIZABETHTOWNNY12932141594386501(C)(3)$25,000$0N/AN/ALAND PRESERVATION
AGRICULTURAL STEWARDSHIP ASSOCIATION
2531 NY 40GREENWICHNY12834223084628501(C)(3)$206,718$0N/AN/AEASEMENT PURCHASE
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLUB
5 JOY STBOSTONMA02108046001677501(C)(3)$27,500$0N/AN/AOUTDOORS AMERICA CAMPAIGN
BEAR PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS
PO BOX 19DEERFIELDNH03037043340659501(C)(3)$175,000$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
D&H CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY
23 MOHONK ROADHIGH FALLSNY12440146038874501(C)(3)$150,000$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
DELAWARE HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY
508 RIVER STREETHAWLEYPA18428232804664501(C)(3)$59,565$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
FRENCH & PICKERING CREEKS CONSERVATION TRUST
KIMBERTON ROADPHOENIXVILLEPA19460236429095501(C)(3)$250,000$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
GREATER WORCESTER LAND TRUST
4 ASH STREETWORCESTERMA01604222857318501(C)(3)$11,000$0N/AN/AMASSACHUSETTS ACCREDITATION
BRANDYWINE CONSERVANCY & MUSEUM OF ART
PO BOX 141CHADDS FORDPA19317516020908501(C)(3)$275,949$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
HIGHSTEAD FOUNDATION
127 LONETOWN ROADREDDINGCT06896061108612501(C)(3)$34,000$0N/AN/ALAND PRESERVATION
NATURAL HERITAGE TRUST
625 BROADWAYALBANYNY12207161019635501(C)(3)$512,500$0N/AN/APARKS PRESERVATION
NEW JERSEY CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
170 LONGVIEW ROADFAR HILLSNJ07931226065456501(C)(3)$448,279$0N/ANALAND ACQUISITION
TOWN OF BERNE
PO BOX 57BERNENY12023$0$497,975FAIR MARKET VALUE358 ACRE TENZIN GYATSO PARCELLAND ACQUISITION
QUEENSBURY LAND CONSERVANCY
169 HAVILAND ROADQUEENSBURYNY12804141828898501(C)(3)$9,000$285,157BOOK VALUE69 ACRE FAITH BIBLE PARCELLAND PRESERVATION
SARATOGA PLAN
112 SPRING STREET 202SARATOGA SPRINGSNY12866141706013501(C)(3)$260,000$0N/AN/AEASEMENT ACQUISITION
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
322 8TH AVENUE 16NEW YORKNY10001530242652501(C)(3)$450,000$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND
116 NEW MONTGOMERY STSAN FRANCISCOCA94105237222333501(C)(3)$832,050$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
NATURAL LANDS TRUST
1031 PALMERS MILL ROADMEDIAPA19063236272818501(C)(3)$217,800$0N/AN/APA HIGHLANDS/NJ BAYSHORE LAND GRANT
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND
42 EAST 69TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021131659627501(C)(3)$25,000$0N/AN/ALAND PRESERVATION
THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF NEW JERSEY
19 BOONTON AVENUEBOONTONNJ07005222378868501(C)(3)$30,000$0N/AN/ADUKE WILDLIFE CLIMATE ADAPTATION LAND GRANT
REGIONAL PLAN ASSOCIATION INC
4 IRVING PL 7TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10003131624154501(C)(3)$9,990$0N/AN/ALOWER HUDSON VALLEY SMART GROWTH GRANT
(no name)
SMART GROWTH GRANT
MOHONK PRESERVE INC
PO BOX 715NEW PALTZNY12561141609484501(C)(3)$193,332$0N/AN/AROAD AND TRAIL RESTORATION
NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
1024 WASHINGTON STREETRALEIGHNC27605561564376501(C)(3)$12,000$0N/AN/ALAND PRESERVATION
ORANGE COUNTY LAND TRUST INC
23 WHITE OAK DRIVECHESTERNY10918133692034501(C)(3)$7,500$0N/AN/ALAND PRESERVATION
(no name)
LAND PRESERVATION
SOUTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
215 PICKENS STREETCOLUMBIASC29205570602549501(C)(3)$12,000$0N/AN/AOUTDOORS AMERICA CAMPAIGN
THE CONSERVATION FUND
1655 N FORT MYER DRIVEARLINGTONVA22209521388917501(C)(3)$50,000$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
(no name)
LAND PRESERVATION
VERMONT LAND TRUST INC
8 BAILEY AVENUEMONTPELIERVT05602030264836501(C)(3)$60,765$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
WESTERN FOOTHILLS LAND TRUST
445 MAIN STREETNORWAYME04268016083123501(C)(3)$200,000$0N/AN/ALAND ACQUISITION
(no name)
LAND PRESERVATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org28Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTEES EXECUTE A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WHICH REQUIRES THEM TO SUBMIT WRITTEN REPORTS TO OSILT FOR THE PERIOD OF THE AGREEMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CHRISTOPHER J ELLIMAN
PRESIDENT & CEO$437,621$0$0$0$0$0$35,000$0$27,892$0$500,513$0$0$0
PETER HOWELL
EXECUTIVE VP, CONSERVATION CAPITAL$234,017$0$0$0$0$0$18,721$0$17,377$0$270,115$0$0$0
ROBERT K ANDERBERG
VP & GENERAL COUNSEL$206,610$4,764$0$0$0$0$16,529$381$19,360$447$242,499$5,592$0$0
ALICE GLEASON SENIOR VP
FINANCE AND CFO (RESIGNED 6/15/16)$195,700$0$0$0$0$0$15,656$0$19,801$0$231,157$0$0$0
SAMAYLA DEUTCH
VP & ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL$183,171$3,509$0$0$0$0$14,654$281$19,039$365$216,864$4,155$0$0
TALLY BLUMBERG
SENIOR VP OF PROGRAMS$192,642$9,038$0$0$0$0$14,207$667$26,650$1,250$233,499$10,955$0$0
ERIK KULLESEID
SENIOR VP, ALLIANCE FOR NYS PARKS$191,580$0$0$0$0$0$15,326$0$27,889$0$234,795$0$0$0
TERRENCE NOLAN
SENIOR VP, CONSERVATION TRANSACTIONS$193,260$0$0$0$0$0$15,461$0$27,889$0$236,610$0$0$0
LESLIE KANE SZYNAL
DIRECTOR, OUTDOORS AMERICA$204,434$0$0$0$0$0$16,480$0$27,900$0$248,814$0$0$0
EILEEN LARRABEE
ASS. DIR., ALLIANCE FOR NYS PARKS$138,714$0$0$0$0$0$11,274$0$27,602$0$177,590$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (3 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
STEPHEN CLEARMAN
SEE PART V$134,050SEE PART V0
HUME STEYER
SEE PART VSEE PART V0
CHRISTOPHER ELLIMAN
SEE PART VSEE PART V0

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART IV:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTEPHEN CLEARMAN IS A TRUSTEE OF BOTH OSI AND OSILT. MR. CLEARMAN IS ALSO A MANAGING PARTNER OF KINDERHOOK, LP, IN WHICH OSILT HAS INVESTED. MANAGEMENT FEES PAID BY OSILT TO KINDERHOOK, LP DURING THE TAXABLE YEAR ENDING 12/31/15 TOTALED $134,050. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSI'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, MR. CLEARMAN RECUSES HIMSELF FROM ANY DECISION REGARDING OSILT'S INVESTMENT IN KINDERHOOK, LP. IN ADDITION, AS OF THE END OF 2015, OSILT WITHDREW FROM KINDERHOOK, LP, ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS WILL OCCUR IN THE 2016 CALENDAR YEAR.HUME STEYER IS A TRUSTEE OF BOTH OSI AND OSILT. MR. STEYER AND A LAW FIRM IN WHICH HE IS A PARTNER REPRESENT SEVERAL HEDGE FUNDS IN WHICH OSILT HAS INVESTED. MR. STEYER ALSO REPRESENTS MEMBERS OF TWO FAMILIES WHICH HAVE SOLD LAND TO OSILT. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSI'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, MR. STEYER RECUSES HIMSELF FROM ANY DECISION REGARDING THE INVESTMENT IN SUCH HEDGE FUNDS AND PURCHASE OF SUCH LANDS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF OSILT AUTHORIZED THE ACQUISITION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROTECTING THE 3,777 ACRE BLACK ROCK FOREST PRESERVE IN ORANGE COUNTY, NEW YORK WHICH OPENED UP 18 MILES OF RECREATIONAL TRAILS ON THE PRESERVE FOR PUBLIC USE. CHRISTOPHER ELLIMAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF OSI AND OSILT, IS ALSO A VOLUNTEER TRUSTEE OF THE BLACK ROCK FOREST PRESERVE, A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT IS ENGAGED IN CONSERVATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. SUBSEQUENTLY IN 2016, OSILT ACQUIRED THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AND DONATED IT TO THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSI'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, MR. ELLIMAN RECUSED HIMSELF FROM ANY DECISION REGARDING THE ACQUISITION OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON THE BLACK ROCK FOREST PRESERVE. OSILT LEASED APPROXIMATELY 1,017 ACRES OF UNDEVELOPED LAND LOCATED IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE BUTLER CONSERVATION FUND, A CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ENGAGED IN CONSERVATION WORK AND PUBLIC OUTDOOR EDUCATION. CHRISTOPHER ELLIMAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF OSI AND OSILT, IS ALSO A VOLUNTEER TRUSTEE OF THE BUTLER CONSERVATION FUND. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSI'S CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, MR. ELLIMAN RECUSED HIMSELF FROM ANY DECISION REGARDING THE LEASE OF THE 1,017 ACRES OF LAND TO THE BUTLER CONSERVATION FUND.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$69,178NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Secur Prtnrshp Trust Intrsts SecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$6,325,121NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Other RealEstateOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$169,360NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE MEMBER OF OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC. IS OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. HAS A FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM, THE CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM, WHICH SUPPORTS LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS WORKING TO PROTECT NATURAL HABITATS AND HAS AN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM WHICH MAKES GRANTS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. REFER TO THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. FORM 990 FOR A FURTHER DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE TRUSTEES OF OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC. ARE ELECTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SOLE MEMBER (OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC.) AND ANY TRUSTEE MAY BE REMOVED, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE, BY THE SOLE MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11OUR 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & GENERAL COUNSEL. AFTER STAFF REVIEW THE RETURN IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE REVIEWED AND CORRECTED 990 FORM IS THEN SENT OUT TO ALL THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. THE RETURN IS FILED ONCE ALL PARTIES HAVE COMPLETED THEIR REVIEW AND REQUIRED EDITS HAVE BEEN MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC. HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH REQUIRES ALL INTERESTED PERSONS TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AS SOON AS THEY ARISE. A CONFLICTED PARTY MAY NOT DISCUSS THE TRANSACTION THAT IS THE BASIS OF SUCH CONFLICT, AND MUST RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM ANY DISCUSSION OR VOTE ON SUCH TRANSACTION. THE PRESIDENT EACH YEAR REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ALL CONFLICT TRANSACTIONS AND HOW THEY WERE HANDLED. THE BOARD OF OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC. HAS THE POWER TO TAKE REMEDIAL ACTION IF THE CONFLICT POLICY IS VIOLATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES INVOLVES OUR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WORKING WITH AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. THE COMMITTEE PERFORMS AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO/PRESIDENT (OTHER TOP MANAGEMENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY THE CEO/PRESIDENT). THE COMMITTEE ALSO UTILIZES COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND INFORMATION GLEANED FROM FORM 990S OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE APPLICABLE COMPENSATION RATES. ONCE REASONABLE AND COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION RATES ARE ESTABLISHED, THEY ARE APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY, DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE SENT TO ANYONE WHO CONTACTS THE ORGANIZATION AND REQUESTS SUCH INFORMATION.
PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN D:OFFICER COMPENSATION ALLOCATED TO THE ENTITY AMOUNTED TO $2,679,681 AS REPORTED IN PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN D. THE TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR SELECT OFFICERS PAID BY THE CONSOLIDATED GROUP IS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES - PROGRAM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,908,930. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 55,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,964,430. DEED/EASEMENT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 36,526. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,526. EASEMENT MONITORING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,855. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,855. SURVEY FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 126,003. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 126,003. APPRAISAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 64,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 64,000. LAND & EASEMENT PLANNING/POLLS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,000. CONSTRUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 69,206. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 69,206. TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,232. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 20,332. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,564.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:IN-KIND INTEREST INCOME 21,336. IN-KIND INTEREST EXPENSE -2,998. PROGRAM-RELATED LOANS AT LESS THAN MARKET INTEREST RATE -50,915.
PART XII LINE 2C:THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
PART XII, LINE 2C:DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE: THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC., A SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION OF THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC., IS ALSO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC. AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF OUR INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE COMMITTEE MEETS QUARTERLY TO REVIEW COMPLEX TRANSACTIONS AND INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO OBTAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CURRENT FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE ORGANIZATION. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, OUR AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE REPORT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PREPARED BY OUR OUTSIDE AUDITORS AND THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF OUR ORGANIZATION. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PERIODICALLY REVIEWS, NOT LESS THAN EVERY FIVE YEARS, THE NEED TO REPLACE OUR INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT BASED ON CERTAIN CRITERIA. THE CRITERIA CONSIDERED INCLUDE DETERMINING IF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT POSSESSES A HIGH LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AND PRINCIPLES, GENERALLY, AND NOT FOR PROFIT ACCOUNTING KNOWLEDGE, SPECIFICALLY, AND IF THEY CAN COMPLETE THE REQUIRED WORK IN A TIMELY MANNER AT A COMPETITIVE PRICE.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OSI CONSERVATION INVESTMENTS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11350 BROADWAY SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100187799ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133028060EIN
Primary ActivitiesINVESTMENT VEHICLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$0TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$0EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INC
1350 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10018521053406LAND PROTECTIONNY501(C)(3)7N/A0
BEAVERKILL VALLEY LAND TRUST INC
1350 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10018133545322LAND PROTECTIONNY501(C)(3)110OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INC
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INC
N$1,132,043ALLOCATED EXPENSES
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INC
O$6,013,109ALLOCATED EXPENSES

Affiliated Group Attachment AffiliatedGroupAttachment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Meduim ExplanationPURSUANT TO REGULATIONS SECTION 56.4911-8(B) AND IRC SECTION 4911(F), AN AFFILIATED GROUP OF ORGANIZATIONS IS TREATED AS A SINGLE ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE TAX IMPOSED BY IRC SECTION 4911(A). THEREFORE, SINCE THE AFFILIATED GROUP DID NOT HAVE ANY EXCESS LOBBYING EXPENDITURES OR EXCESS GRASSROOTS LOBBYING EXPENDITURES, THE FILING ORGANIZATION IS DEEMED TO NOT HAVE EXCESS LOBBYING EXPENDITURES OR EXCESS GRASSROOTS LOBBYING EXPENDITURES FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE DISCLOSURE ON PART II-A, LINE 1(H) AND 1(I), COLUMN A.AFFILIATED GROUP MEMBER:OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. (EIN 52-1053406)1350 BROADWAY, SUITE 201NEW YORK, NY 10018MeduimExplanationTxt

Affiliated Group Schedule AffiliatedGroupSchedule

Affiliated Schedule AffiliatedScheduleGrp

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11350 BROADWAY SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521053406EIN
Total Grassroots Lobby$0TotalGrassrootsLobbyAmt
Total Direct Lobby$0TotalDirectLobbyAmt
Total Lobby Expenditure$0TotalLobbyExpenditureAmt
Other Exempt Purpose Expend$1,172,849OtherExemptPurposeExpendAmt
Total Exempt Purpose Expend$1,172,849TotalExemptPurposeExpendAmt
Lobby Nontx$192,285LobbyNontxAmt
Grassroots Nontx$48,071GrassrootsNontxAmt
Total Lobby Grssroot Mns Nontx$0TotalLobbyGrssrootMnsNontxAmt
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lobby Nontx$0TotLbbyExpendMnsLobbyNontxAmt
Share Excess Lobby Expend$0ShareExcessLobbyExpendAmt

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