WILDLANDS TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2015
View the entire original 990 at ProPublica ↗
- Organization
- WILDLANDS TRUST INC (EIN 04-2973205)
- Tax period
- 2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
- Filed
- 2017-02-14
- IRS object ID
- 201700459349300815
- Schema version
- 2015v3.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2017-02-14T08:10:16-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 061009205 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BLUM SHAPIRO & COMPANY PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1 PINE HILL DRIVE SUITE 301 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | QUINCY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 021697431 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2015-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 042973205 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WILDLANDS TRUST INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | WILD | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7743435121 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 675 LONG POND ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PLYMOUTH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02360 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GREG LUCINI | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7743435121 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-01-24 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JOHN A LYNCH | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00097801 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7819821001 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2017-01-24 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2015 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | GREG LUCINI | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 675 LONG POND ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PLYMOUTH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02360 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $1,590,495 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.WILDLANDSTRUST.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1987 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | MA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. PROTECTS NATURAL AREAS THROUGHOUT SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE. WE WORK TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT AND STEWARD IMPORTANT HABITATS AND LANDSCAPES THAT CHARACTERIZE THE NATURAL HERITAGE OF OUR REGION, SUCH AS FORESTS, FARMS, COASTAL AREAS, RIVER SYSTEMS, PONDS AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES. PARTNERSHIPS, COLLABORATION AND COMMUNITY ALLIANCES ARE ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF THE WORK WE DO TO CONSERVE LAND THROUGHOUT THE REGION. TO ACCOMPLISH OUR GOALS, WE WORK WITH LANDOWNERS TO PROTECT IMPORTANT CONSERVATION LANDS THROUGH LAND PROTECTION AGREEMENTS, RAISE FUNDS TO BUY LANDS THREATENED BY DEVELOPMENT, CREATE PRESERVES FOR PUBLIC ENJOYMENT, MANAGE AND MONITOR PROTECTED LANDS THROUGHOUT THE REGION, BUILD PARTNERSHIPS THAT DEVELOP AND ADVANCE COLLABORATIVE LAND PROTECTION STRATEGIES AND POLICIES AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT FOR OUR WORK. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 16 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 16 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 10 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 230 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,131,232 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $677,659 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $0 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $196,310 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $699,288 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $18,848 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $49,580 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,346,390 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $1,426,527 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $351,371 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $442,734 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $188,298 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $697,873 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $443,003 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $1,049,244 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $885,737 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $297,146 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $540,790 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $7,177,427 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $7,866,921 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $575,678 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $636,349 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $6,601,749 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $7,230,572 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CONSERVING LAND AND PRESERVING THE NATURAL HERITAGE OF SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. WE WORK TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT AND STEWARD IMPORTANT HABITATS AND LANDSCAPES, INCLUDING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS, PONDS, COASTAL AREAS, AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND RIVER SYSTEMS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $442,375 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | STEWARDSHIP : THE ORGANIZATION REMAINED DEDICATED TO THE GOALS OF CONSERVING LAND AND PRESERVING THE NATURAL HERITAGE OF SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INCLUDING IMPORTANT HABITATS AND LANDSCAPES, WOODLANDS, FIELDS, PONDS, COASTAL AREAS, AGRICULTURAL LANDS, AND RIVER SYSTEMS. STEWARDSHIP WORK FOCUSED ON THE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR WILDLIFE HABITATS AND OTHER CONSERVATION LANDS. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO SPONSOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN AROUND THE REGION. WE HOSTED HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN ON FIELD TRIPS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, LED TRAIL WALKS AND TRAIL RUNS, HELPED FARMERS TO PROTECT THEIR WORKING LANDS AND CONTINUE THEIR LIVELIHOOD, OFFERED TRAINING FOR MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES AND MENTORING FOR SCOUTING GROUPS AND YOUTH-AT-RISK. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $25,612 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | ACQUISITIONS: THE ORGANIZATION WORKED WITH LANDOWNERS TO PROTECT IMPORTANT CONSERVATION, DEED RESTRICTIONS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS THROUGH PURCHASE, CONSERVATION, RESTRICTIONS AND/OR AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION RESTRICTIONS. SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION PROTECTED 43 ACRES THROUGH CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $467,987 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | Yes (1) | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | Yes (1) | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | Yes (1) | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | 0 | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 17 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 10 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 16 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 16 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KAREN GREY | PersonNm |
| Phone | 7743435121 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 675 LONG POND ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PLYMOUTH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02360 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD RANDALL | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARK RUSSO | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DEBRA SEDARES | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BRIAN HARRINGTON | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ALLAN CAGGIANO | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SAMUEL CHAPIN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| VIRGINIA MURRAY | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| WAYNE R PETERSEN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JEAN LOEWENBERG | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| LISA FORTUNE CREEDEN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| GARY LANGENBACH | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CHARLOTTE EMERY RUSSELL | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| PATRICIA LORING | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ROBERT BIRD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SCOTT FORD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| DOUGLAS HART | ||||||
| DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| CRYSTAL FARRAR GOULD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMAN | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| GREG LUCINI | ||||||
| DIRECTOR/TREASURER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| KAREN GREY | ||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | $107,756 | $0 | $21,841 | Yes (X) | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $107,756 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $21,841 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Membership Dues | $65,486 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $612,173 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $13,134 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $677,659 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $126,379 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $126,379 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $49,580 | RealAmt |
Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $0 | RealAmt |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $49,580 | RealAmt |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $49,580 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $49,580 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $55,000 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $681,877 | OtherAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $22,631 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $141,337 | OtherAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $32,369 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $540,540 | OtherAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $572,909 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $572,909 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,426,527 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $748,868 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $141,280 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $49,448 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $49,448 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $42,384 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $240,566 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $155,254 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $38,688 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $46,624 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $33,247 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $22,521 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,657 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,069 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $27,641 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $15,118 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,196 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,327 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,478 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,478 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $44,798 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $44,798 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $30,172 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $30,172 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $92,952 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $40,466 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $11,016 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $41,470 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $16,587 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,176 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $14,411 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $50,907 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $16,901 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,690 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $20,316 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $36,744 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $31,630 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,556 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,558 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $13,404 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,428 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,888 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,088 | FundraisingAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,032 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $3,032 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $61,523 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $48,126 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,698 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,699 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $23,086 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $11,826 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $11,260 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEWARDSHIP | $32,886 | $31,790 | $870 | $226 |
| LAND ACQUISITION COSTS | $25,612 | $25,003 | $483 | $126 |
| DUES, SUBS AND MISC FEE | $1,822 | $1,822 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $885,737 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $467,987 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $229,452 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $188,298 | FundraisingAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $510,572 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $978,398 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $227,500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $166,500 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,127 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,868 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $2,113,961 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $377,569 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,615,121 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,736,392 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,807,107 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,980,763 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,177,427 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,866,921 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $90,375 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $161,329 | EOYAmt |
Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $285,303 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $275,020 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $200,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $200,000 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $575,678 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $636,349 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,365,428 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,727,255 | EOYAmt |
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,187,478 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,392,437 | EOYAmt |
Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,048,843 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,110,880 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,601,749 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,230,572 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,177,427 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,866,921 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $540,790 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $88,033 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $388,541 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,278,414 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $503,137 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,131,232 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $677,659 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,978,983 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $388,541 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,278,414 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $503,137 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,131,232 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $677,659 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,978,983 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $1,199,349 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $2,779,634 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $91,119 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $96,488 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $136,163 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $173,108 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $175,959 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $672,837 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $4,651,820 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.59750 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.56960 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preservation Public Use | Yes (X) | PreservationPublicUseInd |
| Protection Natural Habitat | Yes (X) | ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd |
| Preservation Open Space | Yes (X) | PreservationOpenSpaceInd |
| Historic Land Area | Yes (X) | HistoricLandAreaInd |
| Historic Structure | Yes (X) | HistoricStructureInd |
| Total Easements | 106 | TotalEasementsCnt |
| Total Acreage | 2370.00 | TotalAcreageCnt |
| Historic Structure Easements | 0 | HistoricStructureEasementsCnt |
| Historic Strctr Easements Aftr | 0 | HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt |
| Modified Easements | 0 | ModifiedEasementsCnt |
| States Easements Held | 1 | StatesEasementsHeldCnt |
| Written Policy Monitoring | 0 | WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd |
| Staff Hours Spent Enforcement | 1300.00 | StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt |
| Expenses Incurred Enforcement | $60,000 | ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt |
| Collection Used Pub Exhibition | Yes (X) | CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd |
| Coll Used Scholarly Rsrch | Yes (X) | CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd |
| Collection Used Preservation | Yes (X) | CollectionUsedPreservationInd |
| Solicited Assets Sale | 0 | SolicitedAssetsSaleInd |
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $4,807,107 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $341,358 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $215,115 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $382,817 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,980,763 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $4,832,340 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $418,689 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$86,356 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $357,566 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,807,107 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $3,643,996 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $822,655 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $696,149 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $330,460 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,832,340 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $3,388,690 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $253,681 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $299,635 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $298,010 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $3,643,996 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $3,390,689 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $279,364 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $44,430 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $325,793 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $3,388,690 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Designated Balance EOY | 0.54090 | BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct |
| Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY | 0.42380 | PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Term Endowment Balance EOY | 0.03530 | TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | Yes (1) | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
Buildings BuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $1,744,301 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $115,199 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $1,629,102 | BookValueAmt |
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $195,204 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $105,192 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $90,012 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $71,372 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $58,594 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $12,778 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $103,084 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $98,584 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $4,500 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $1,736,392 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | DAM SAFETY COMPLIANCE LIABILITY | Desc |
| Amt | $200,000 | Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $200,000 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,484,388 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $88,033 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $88,033 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $1,396,355 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld | $30,172 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $30,172 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $1,426,527 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $855,565 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $0 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $855,565 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld2 | $30,172 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $30,172 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $885,737 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART II, LINE 9: | CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTIONS AND ARE NOT RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS PERMITTED BY ACCOUNTING STANDARDS. AS A RESULT, CONSERVATION EASEMENTS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANIZATION ARE NOT INCLUDED IN REVENUES. COSTS INCURRED TO INSPECT AND MAINTAIN THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS EXPENSES. |
| PART III, LINE 1A: | CONSERVATION LAND IS NOT RECORDED IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SINCE IT QUALIFIES AS A COLLECTION THAT IS HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE RATHER THAN FINANCIAL GAIN. CONSERVATION LAND IS PROTECTED, KEPT UNENCUMBERED, CARED FOR AND PRESERVED, AND IT IS SUBJECT TO AN ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY THAT REQUIRES THE PROCEEDS FROM SALES OF CONSERVATION LAND TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER SUCH LAND. HOWEVER, CONSERVATION LAND IS SOMETIMES ACQUIRED ON CONDITION THAT IT BE TRANSFERRED TO TOWN, STATE OR FEDERAL AGENCIES TO BE HELD BY THEM FOR CONSERVATION PURPOSES. PURCHASES AND SALES OF CONSERVATION LAND ARE RECORDED AS CONSERVATION LAND ACQUISITION EXPENSE AND PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OR TAKEOVER OF CONSERVATION LAND, RESPECTIVELY, IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. |
| PART III, LINE 4: | THE COLLECTION AT WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. IS COMPRISED OF LARGE TRACTS OF CONSERVATION LAND THAT ARE MONITORED, PROTECTED AND MANAGED FOR THE BENEFIT OF WILDLIFE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. APPROXIMATELY 4,140 ACRES OF LAND IN OUR COLLECTION IS OWNED IN FEE BY WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. WHILE AN ADDITIONAL 2,700 ACRES IS PRIVATELY HELD LANDS UPON WHICH THE TRUST HOLDS CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS, DEED RESTRICTIONS AND AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION RESTRICTIONS. LANDS ARE RESTRICTED BY CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS HELD BY WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. THE LAND IN OUR COLLECTION IS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEASTERN REGION OF MASSACHUSETTS, AN AREA FACING RAPID GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND THUS REQUIRING THE SERVICES OF A STRONG REGIONAL LAND TRUST. EACH PARCEL BROUGHT INTO THE WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. COLLECTION HAS BEEN STRATEGICALLY SELECTED BECAUSE IT POSSESSES IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS LINKED TO PUBLIC BENEFIT. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARCEL MAY PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF DRINKING WATER, AIR QUALITY, OR WILDLIFE HABITAT. CERTAIN PARCELS IN THE COLLECTION ARE HELD BECAUSE THEY OFFER IMPORTANT PUBLIC RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS HIKING, BIKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING OR NATURE STUDY. OTHER PARCELS MAY BE SELECTED TO PROTECT A VIEW SHED OR HISTORIC OR ARCHEOLOGICAL RESOURCES. IN ALL CASES, A PROPERTY IS BROUGHT INTO THE COLLECTION ONLY IF IT SERVES TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. |
| PART V, LINE 4: | THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT INCLUDES BOTH DONOR RESTRICTED AND BOARD-DESIGNATED FUNDS. THESE AMOUNTS ARE HELD IN VARIOUS INVESTMENT VEHICLES SO THAT THE RELATED INCOME CAN BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR STEWARDSHIP AND GENERAL OPERATIONS. |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION (CONT): | SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1973, THE ORGANIZATION PROTECTED MORE THAN 10,000 ACRES OF LAND. THE ORGANIZATION IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONSISTING OF KNOWLEDGEABLE AND COMMITTED CITIZENS FROM THROUGHOUT SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 AND ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES WERE REVIEWED COMPLETELY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO ITS FILING. IN ADDITION, THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE 990 FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS EACH EMPLOYEE, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE AND ANY OTHER PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. ANNUALLY THESE PERSONS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, AND, DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, SHALL UPDATE SUCH STATEMENT WHENEVER THERE IS NEW INFORMATION RELATING TO A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST OR PERSONAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE CONSIDERS THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHILE THE APPROPRIATE ACTION IS VOTED UPON. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT (WHICH WAS ASSUMED FROM THE WILDLANDS TRUST ON JANUARY 1, 2010) WHICH WAS DOCUMENTED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEES AT THE TIME OF HIRE (2007). TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION WHEN DRAFTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S CONTRACT, THE ORGANIZATION CONSULTED WITH COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS (INCLUDING A REVIEW OF FORM 990) AND THE MASSACHUSETTS LAND COALITION. ALL DISCUSSIONS AND COMPARABLE DATA HAVE BEEN CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. SINCE THE CONTRACT WAS APPROVED, ONLY ANNUAL COST OF LIVING INCREASES HAVE BEEN AWARDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES AND SUCH INCREASES WERE APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. IN ADDITION, INDIVIDUALS DESIRING COPIES OF THE DOCUMENTS CAN MAKE A WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 32,834. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,938. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 33,649. TOTAL EXPENSES 75,421. PAYROLL SERVICE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,102. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 300. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,129. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,531. AMERICORPS CONTRIBUTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,530. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,778. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,692. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,000. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY OTHER INDIVIDUALS MEETING THE DEFINITIONS OF OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
Comments