2016-02-15T00:00:00-06:00 2013-12-31 541032507 MURRAY JONSON WHITE & ASSOC LTD PC 6402 ARLINGTON BLVD SUITE 1130 FALLS CHURCH VA 220422333 990 2013-01-01 223101280 LAND IS LIFE INC LAND 9177203641 240 KENT AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11249 CASEY BOX DIRECTOR 9177203641 2016-02-08 1 RANDOLPH SHAPIRO P00339849 7032372500 2016-02-06 2013 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z CASEY BOX 240 KENT AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11249 453449 0 X WWW.LANDISLIFE.ORG X 1989 MA COLLABORATE WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLES WORLDWIDE TO PROTECT HUMANRIGHTS, LAND RIGHTS AND BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN AREASWHERE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' LIVES AND TERRITORIES ARE AT STAKE. 4 3 3 7 0 0 307898 453443 0 0 18 6 0 0 307916 453449 331397 161095 0 0 33974 89592 0 0 32004 73627 51689 438998 302376 -131082 151073 16665 169535 0 0 16665 169535 X COLLABORATE WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLES WORLDWIDE TO PROTECT HUMANRIGHTS, LAND RIGHTS AND BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN AREASWHERE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' LIVES AND TERRITORIES ARE AT STAKE. 0 0 233342 161095 LAND IS LIFE WORKS DIRECTLY WITH INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES TO BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY IN PROMOTING AND PROTECTING THEIR RIGHTS AS ARTICULATED IN THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. OUR STRATEGY IN THIS AREA IS TO PROVIDE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE RESOURCES AND STRATEGIC SUPPORT NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THE LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF THEIR LANDS, RESOURCES AND KNOWLEDGE. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, TRAINING, FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND MEETINGS WITH OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, AND FUNDING TO CARRY OUT PROJECTS AIMED AT PROTECTING THEIR ANCESTRAL HOMELANDS AND PROMOTING ALTERNATIVE, SUSTAINABLE MODELS OF DEVELOPMENT BASED ON INDIGENOUS TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE.LAND IS LIFE SUPPORTS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES TO EFFECTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL FORA WHERE DECISIONS ARE MADE THAT AFFECT THEIR LANDS, LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS, SUCH AS MEETINGS OF THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, THE UNITED NATIONS PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES AND OTHER IMPORTANT MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.LAND IS LIFE SUPPORTS THE EDUCATION OF INDIGENOUS WOMEN AND CHILDREN, AND PROVIDES TRAINING TO INDIGENOUS LEADERS THAT WILL ENHANCE THEIR EFFORTS TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THEIR PEOPLES' RIGHTS. 233342 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA NY X CASEY BOX 9177203641 240 KENT AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11249 BRIAN J KEANE PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 36312 0 0 SARAH SIFF CLERK 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA KEANE DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 CASE BOX DIRECTOR - EMPLOYEE 20.00 X 36208 0 0 MATTHEW CAHILLANE TREASURER 0.00 X 0 0 0 72520 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8312 445131 453443 6 6 453449 0 0 6 161095 161095 72520 36260 18130 18130 10000 5000 2500 2500 7072 3536 1768 1768 2835 1418 1417 11392 5696 2848 2848 16007 5014 8768 2225 58 58 15413 12331 1541 1541 5984 2992 2992 302376 233342 37030 32004 14515 169535 0 2150 16665 169535 0 0 X 16665 169535 16665 169535 16665 169535 X 151073 1797 X 0 0 0 X 323279 556244 454263 307898 293443 1935127 323279 556244 454263 307898 293443 1935127 1006593 928534 1036 145 44 18 6 1249 5327 5327 1941703 0.47820 0.61840 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 PROGRAM SERVICE ASSISTANCE FOR DISASTER RELIEF, CONVENINGS, TRAVEL, LOCAL OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS. 46486 SOUTH ASIA 0 PROGRAM SERVICE ASSISTANCE FOR CONVENINGS, TRAVEL, LOCAL OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS. 23243 SOUTH AMERICA 0 PROGRAM SERVICES ASSISTANCE FOR CONVENINGS, LOCAL OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS. 54234 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 PROGRAM SERVICES ASSISTANCE FOR LOCAL OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS. 15495 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 PROGRAM SERVICES ASSISTANCE FOR CONVENINGS, LOCAL OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS. 15495 0 0 0 0 0 0 154953 0 154953 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PROVIDE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE RESOURCES AND STRATEGIC SUPPORT NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THE LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF THEIR LANDS, RESOURCES, AND KNOWLEDGE. 27000 ELECTRONIC FUND OR WIRE TRANSFER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROVIDE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE RESOURCES AND STRATEGIC SUPPORT NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THE LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF THEIR LANDS, RESOURCES, AND KNOWLEDGE. 6000 ELECTRONIC FUND OR WIRE TRANSFER 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: LAND IS LIFE IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN MONITORING THE USE OF FUNDS THROUGH DISCUSSION WITH RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS AND SUBSTANTIATION PROVIDED BY RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS. PART I, LINE 3: EXPENSES ARE MEASURED ON THE ACCRUAL BASIS. EXPENSES REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE ARE A PART OF THE PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSE REPORTED ON THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE MARRIED TO EACH OTHER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST AND AT GUIDESTAR.ORG FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL RECORDS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ORGANIZATION BY REQUESTING ACCESS EITHER ORALLY OR IN WRITING. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILED EXPLANATION 1,797. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9, CHANGES IN NET ASSETS: TO ADJUST BEGINNING NET ASSETS TO AGREE TO THE PRIOR YEAR TAX RETURN.