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LOS PADRES FOREST WATCH: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
LOS PADRES FOREST WATCH (EIN 20-1531390)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-08-15
IRS object ID
201612289349302201
Schema version
2015v2.1
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

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Return2016-08-15T10:03:27-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line1111 E VICTORIA ST 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN201531390EIN

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Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

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MissionLOS PADRES FORESTWATCH IS THE ONLY LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION PROTECTING WILDLIFE, WILD PLACES, WATERSHEDS, AND OUTDOOR RECREATION THROUGHOUT THE LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, THE CARRIZO PLAIN NATIONAL MONUMENT, AND OTHER PUBLIC LANDS ALONG CALIFORNIA'S CENTRAL COAST.MissionDesc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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TERRI LAINE
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EOY$0EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$233,275CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$221,949CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$312,595CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$305,664CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,320,767TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$233,275CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$221,949CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$312,595CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$305,664CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,320,767TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$22,647CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,750CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$62,468CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$62,111CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$221,386TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,542,153TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.65540PublicSupportCY170Pct
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$5,462DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$5,462TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLOS PADRES FORESTWATCH CONTACTED LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIALS IN SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM TO ESTABLISH MORE WILDERNESS AREAS IN THE LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST. LOBBYING ACTIVITIES INCLUDED MEETINGS WITH OFFICIALS AND ENCOURAGING KEY STAKEHOLDERS TO WRITE LETTERS TO DECISION MAKERS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAMERICAN EXPRESSDesc
Amt$531Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$531TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO PROVIDING A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO EACH BOARD MEMBER. UPON FINAL REVIEW BY THE BOARD, THE FORM 990 IS SIGNED BY THE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION AND FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY RELATIONSHIP THAT COULD POTENTIALLY BE A VIOLATION OF THE POLICY AND RECUSE THEMSELVES DURING ANY DISCUSSION AND ACTION TAKEN DURING A MEETING IF THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE VIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND OTHER COMPARABLE DATA FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE IS NOT PRESENT DURING DISCUSSION AND VOTING OF THE COMPENSATION BY THE OTHER BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 13: THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 14: THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE. IN ADDITION, THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE VIA THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES SUCH AS GUIDESTAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE.

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