OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INC (EIN 52-1053406)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-10-17
IRS object ID
201642929349300524
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

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Preparer Firm EIN113518842PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1MARKS PANETH LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1685 THIRD AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521053406EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlOPENBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122908200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11350 BROADWAY NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100187799ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerCHRISTOPHER J ELLIMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11350 BROADWAY NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100187799ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,063,776GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.OSINY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1974FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOPEN SPACE INSTITUTE AND ITS SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, PROTECT SCENIC, NATURAL AND HISTORIC LANDSCAPES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body28VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent27VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee49TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers27TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,851,500PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$811,877CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$176,787PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$186,285CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$5,064PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,074CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$121,606PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$43,058CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,154,957PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,042,294CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,305,786PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$469,898CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$318,575PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$154,490CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Other Expenses$548,461CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,713,528PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,172,849CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$558,571PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$130,555CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,383,971TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$5,828,397TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,494,411TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,090,647TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,889,560NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,737,750NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionOPEN SPACE INSTITUTE PROTECTS SCENIC, NATURAL AND HISTORIC LANDSCAPES TO ENSURE PUBLIC ENJOYMENT, CONSERVE HABITATS AND SUSTAIN COMMUNITY CHARACTER.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$789,986ExpenseAmt
Grant$390,398GrantAmt
Revenue$185,335RevenueAmt
DescTHE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE (OSI) HAS A FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM, CITIZEN ACTION, WHICH SUPPORTS LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS WORKING TO PROTECT NATURAL HABITATS, MAKE CITIES MORE LIVABLE, ENHANCE LOCAL COMMUNITIES, PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND CONNECT PEOPLE WITH THE LAND. THROUGH OSI'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES, STAFF AND CONSULTANTS, THE FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL, LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY GROUPS PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$101,678ExpenseAmt
Grant$79,500GrantAmt
Revenue$950RevenueAmt
DescOSI HAS AN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM WHICH INCLUDES BOTH THE MALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE FUND WHICH MAKES GRANTS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND THE BARNABUS MCHENRY HUDSON RIVER VALLEY AWARDS PROGRAM WHICH ANNUALLY GRANTS FUNDS TO YOUNG LEADERS UNDERTAKING EXEMPLARY PROJECTS THAT MAKE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, TOURISM, AND THE ARTS IN THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY.Desc

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DescOSI, THROUGH ITS SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST ("OSILT"), BUYS LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PROTECT SCENIC, HISTORICAL, RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES. IN ADDITION, OSILT ALSO 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. IN 2015, OSILT PROTECTED 4,109 ACRES HAVING A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF $12.3 MILLION. IN ADDITION, OSILT MADE 23 GRANTS TOTALING $3.1 MILLION, RESULTING IN THE PROTECTION OF 15,677 ACRES OF LAND IN 9 STATES AND PROVINCES WITH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF $24 MILLION. REFER TO THE OSILT FORM 990 FOR A FURTHER DESCRIPTION OF OSILT'S MISSION AND SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$891,664TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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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
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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

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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 (40 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JOHN H ADAMS
CHAIRMAN3.003.00Yes (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
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN BABCOCK
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS BATESON
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER A BIENSTOCK
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH BORDEN
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALE S BRYK
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GILMAN S BURKE
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN CAHILL
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN J CLEARMAN
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J MATTHEW DAVIDSON
BOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 5/13/16)3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL J ELSTON
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN ERNST
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA GINSBERG
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY HEGENER
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL G HUBER
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL W LAMBERT III
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YUKI MOORE LAURENTI
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
W BARNABAS MCHENRY
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE O ROBERTS
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH SMITH
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HUME R STEYER
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA F SULLIVAN
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS WRIGHT
BOARD MEMBER3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER ELLIMAN
PRESIDENT & CEO0.2034.80Yes (X)$0$437,621$62,892
PETER HOWELL
EXECUTIVE VP, CONSERVATION CAPITAL1.5033.50Yes (X)$0$234,017$36,098
ROBERT K ANDERBERG
VP & GENERAL COUNSEL2.3032.70Yes (X)$4,521$206,853$36,717
ALICE GLEASON SENIOR VP
FINANCE & CFO (RESIGNED 6/15/16)7.0028.00Yes (X)$0$195,700$35,457
JOSEPH HOLLAND
ASSISTANT TREASURER & CONTROLLER0.6034.40Yes (X)$0$115,916$11,065
SAMAYLA DEUTCH
VP & ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL0.8034.20Yes (X)$3,509$183,171$34,339
TALLY BLUMBERG
SENIOR VP OF PROGRAMS2.7032.30Yes (X)$9,038$192,642$42,774
ERIK KULLESEID
SENIOR VP, ALLIANCE FOR NYS PARKS0.0035.00Yes (X)$0$191,580$43,215
TERRENCE NOLAN
SENIOR VP, CONSERVATION TRANSACTIONS0.0035.00Yes (X)$0$193,260$43,350
JENNIFER MELVILLE
VP, CONSERVATION GRANTS & LOANS0.3034.70Yes (X)$0$110,416$30,986
NATE BERRY
VICE PRESIDENT0.0035.00Yes (X)$0$105,000$32,983
JEAN CHEN ASST SEC
ASSOCIATE COUNSEL (LEFT 3/2/15)6.1028.90Yes (X)$1,494$68,655$8,755
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$18,562TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$2,234,831TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$418,631TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$158,100FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$12,806GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$640,971AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$24,226NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$811,877TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SERVICE INCOME900099$104,045$104,045
ADMISSION FEES900099$48,312$48,312
MANAGEMENT FEES900099$33,928$33,928
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Total Program Service Revenue$186,285TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Total Revenue Column$1,156TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,156ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$43,058RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$43,058RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$43,058TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$43,058ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$82SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$82SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$82TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$82ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$21,400FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$158,100ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$21,400FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$44,132ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$469,898TotalAmt
Program Services$469,898ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,562TotalAmt
Program Services$18,562ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,928TotalAmt
Program Services$135,928ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,304TotalAmt
Program Services$7,023ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$281ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,541TotalAmt
Program Services$5,485ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,056ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,837TotalAmt
Program Services$90,908ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,929ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,742TotalAmt
Program Services$22,761ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,744ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,237FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,130TotalAmt
Program Services$5,648ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,464ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,564TotalAmt
Program Services$26,232ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,311ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,021FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,730TotalAmt
Management And General$54,730ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MISCELLANEOUS$119,328$74,934$38,928$5,466
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT FEES$33,929$33,929
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE$356$356

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,172,849TotalAmt
Program Services$891,664ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$229,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,742FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$278BOYAmt
EOY$639EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,498,111BOYAmt
EOY$3,217,636EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,055BOYAmt
EOY$3,060EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$526,284BOYAmt
EOY$469,898EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,492,961LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,081,588LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$444,924BOYAmt
EOY$411,373EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,863,319BOYAmt
EOY$1,725,791EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,383,971BOYAmt
EOY$5,828,397EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$347,376BOYAmt
EOY$1,003,599EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,147,035BOYAmt
EOY$1,087,048EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,494,411BOYAmt
EOY$2,090,647EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,508,027BOYAmt
EOY$1,537,917EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,381,533BOYAmt
EOY$2,199,833EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,889,560BOYAmt
EOY$3,737,750EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,383,971BOYAmt
EOY$5,828,397EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$130,555ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$21,255NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,269,485CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,006,255CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,458,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,851,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$811,877CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$25,398,075TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,269,485CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,006,255CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,458,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,851,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$811,877CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$25,398,075TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$25,398,075PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$121,666CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$96,771CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$90,777CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$43,063CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,214CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$396,491TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$32,530CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,413CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$59,082CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$82,483CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$190,508TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$25,985,074TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$811,844GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97740PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96620PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$193,248AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$159,327AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$352,575AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,172,849FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$20,255,830AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,172,849FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$20,608,405AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$192,285FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$1,000,000AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$48,071FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
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

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

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,203,701OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,816,770DepreciationAmt
Book Value$386,931BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$106,772OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$86,835DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,937BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$182,488OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$177,983DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,505BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$411,373TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$770,150
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PAYABLE$312,873
SECURITY DEPOSITS PAYABLE$4,025
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,087,048TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE WALLACE ENDOWMENT IS HELD BY OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST, INC., A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF OSI. THE 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 G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL LUNCHEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$179,500GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$158,100CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$21,400GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$21,400FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$179,500GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$158,100CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$21,400GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$21,400FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$21,400DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (21 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
CONSTITUTION MARSH AUDUBON CENTER AND SANCTUARY
PO BOX 174COLD SPRINGNY10516131624102501(C)(3)$8,000N/AN/AMALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE FUND - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
HUDSON RIVER SLOOP CLEARWATER
724 WOLCOTT AVENUEBEACONNY12508146049022501(C)(3)$10,000N/AN/AMALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE FUND - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
CONSTITUTION ISLAND ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 126COLD SPRINGNY10516510243889501(C)(3)$5,000N/AN/AMALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE FUND - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
STONY KILL FARM
79 FARMSTEAD LANEWAPPINGER FALLSNY12590132917536501(C)(3)$5,000N/AN/AMALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE FUND - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
SCENIC HUDSON INC
1 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA SUITE 200POUGHKEEPSIENY12601132898799501(C)(3)$16,750N/AN/ACLOSE OUT CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
HUDSON VALLEY SEED
380 MAIN STREET SUITE 200BEACONNY12508463267308501(C)(3)$16,000N/AN/AMALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE FUND - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
MANITOGA
PO BOX 249GARRISONNY10524133221841501(C)(3)$10,000N/AN/AMALCOLM GORDON CHARITABLE FUND - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
NEWBURGH COMMUNITY LAND BANK
PO BOX 152NEWBURGHNY12505460549946501(C)(3)$6,000N/AN/AMCHENRY HUDSON RIVER VALLEY AWARD
MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE
2900 PURCHASE STREETPURCHASENY10577131740469501(C)(3)$6,000N/AN/AMCHENRY HUDSON RIVER VALLEY AWARD
GLYNWOOD CENTER
PO BOX 157COLD SPRINGNY10516133852957501(C)(3)$6,000N/AN/AMCHENRY HUDSON RIVER VALLEY AWARD
MARIST COLLEGE
3399 NORTH ROAD DYSON 313POUGHKEEPSIENY12601141442493501(C)(3)$6,000N/AN/AMCHENRY HUDSON RIVER VALLEY AWARD
BROOKYLN FOOD COALITION
17 EASTERN PARKWAYBROOKLYNNY11238954302067501(C)(3)$7,741N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - SPONSORSHIP MOVED TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS, LOS ANGELES, CA
CITIZENS' CLIMATE COST PROJECT
HARVARD BUSINESS SERVICES INC 16192LEWESDE19958474444404501(C)(3)$9,400N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - REGRANTCOASTAL HWY
ESSEX FARM INSTITUTE
PO BOX 33ESSEXNY12936471368012501(C)(3)$77,502N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - REGRANT
NEW YORK COMMUNITY GARDEN COALITION
232 EAST 11TH STREETNEW YORKNY10003134035337501(C)(3)$6,875N/AN/ACLOSE OUT CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - FARMING CONCRETE
LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY AGRICULTURE NETWORK
47 FOXHURST ROADSOUTH HUNTINGTONNY11746112687442501(C)(3)$24,000N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - REGRANT
NEW PALTZ CLIMATE ACTION GROUP
23 PLATTEKILL AVENUENEW PALTZNY12561270945623501(C)(3)$37,446N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
RONDOUT VALLEY GROWERS ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 867STONE RIDGENY12484472217833501(C)(3)$91,639N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - REGRANT
SPROUT - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
421 S 5TH STREETBROOKLYNNY11211475051675501(C)(3)$10,420N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - REGRANT
TREE KIT-NYC
174 SOUTH 3RD STREET A1BROOKLYNNY11211461668772501(C)(3)$72,233N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - SPONSORSHIP MOVED TO THE NATURE OF CITIES, NEW YORK, NY
WHITE ROOF PROJECT
415 WEST 44TH STREETNEW YORKNY10036452812703501(C)(3)$13,475N/AN/ACITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM - REGRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org22Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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 OSI 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 (8 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 ELLIMAN
PRESIDENT & CEO$0$437,621$0$0$0$0$0$35,000$0$27,892$0$500,513$0$0
PETER HOWELL
EXECUTIVE VP, CONSERVATION CAPITAL$0$234,017$0$0$0$0$0$18,721$0$17,377$0$270,115$0$0
ROBERT K ANDERBERG
VP & GENERAL COUNSEL$4,521$206,853$0$0$0$0$362$16,548$424$19,383$5,307$242,784$0$0
ALICE GLEASON SENIOR VP
FINANCE & CFO (RESIGNED 6/15/16)$0$195,700$0$0$0$0$0$15,656$0$19,801$0$231,157$0$0
SAMAYLA DEUTCH
VP & ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL$3,509$183,171$0$0$0$0$281$14,654$365$19,039$4,155$216,864$0$0
TALLY BLUMBERG
SENIOR VP OF PROGRAMS$9,038$192,642$0$0$0$0$667$14,207$1,250$26,650$10,955$233,499$0$0
ERIK KULLESEID
SENIOR VP, ALLIANCE FOR NYS PARKS$0$191,580$0$0$0$0$0$15,326$0$27,889$0$234,795$0$0
TERRENCE NOLAN
SENIOR VP, CONSERVATION TRANSACTIONS$0$193,260$0$0$0$0$0$15,461$0$27,889$0$236,610$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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
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, 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, 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 OSI'S 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 THIS ENTITY AMOUNTED TO $18,562 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 XII, LINE 2C:DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE: THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF OSI'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF OSI'S 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 OSI'S AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE REPORT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PREPARED BY OSI'S 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 OSI'S 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 Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

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OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST INC
1350 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10018133028060LAND CONSERVATIONNY501(C)(3)11OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INCYes (1)
BEAVERKILL VALLEY LAND TRUST INC
1350 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10018133545322LAND CONSERVATIONNY501(C)(3)11OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INCYes (1)
(no name)
501(C)(3)0
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 LAND TRUST INC
N$1,132,043ALLOCATED EXPENSES
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST 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 LAND TRUST, INC. (EIN 13-3028060)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 LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11350 BROADWAY SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133028060EIN
Electing OrganizationYes (X)ElectingOrganizationInd
Total Grassroots Lobby$193,248TotalGrassrootsLobbyAmt
Total Direct Lobby$159,327TotalDirectLobbyAmt
Total Lobby Expenditure$352,575TotalLobbyExpenditureAmt
Other Exempt Purpose Expend$20,255,830OtherExemptPurposeExpendAmt
Total Exempt Purpose Expend$20,608,405TotalExemptPurposeExpendAmt
Lobby Nontx$1,000,000LobbyNontxAmt
Grassroots Nontx$250,000GrassrootsNontxAmt
Total Lobby Grssroot Mns Nontx$0TotalLobbyGrssrootMnsNontxAmt
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lobby Nontx$0TotLbbyExpendMnsLobbyNontxAmt
Share Excess Lobby Expend$0ShareExcessLobbyExpendAmt

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