WILDLANDS TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
WILDLANDS TRUST INC (EIN 04-2973205)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-01-21
IRS object ID
201620219349301202
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-01-21T10:36:55-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN061009205PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUM SHAPIRO & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 PINE HILL DRIVE SUITE 301AddressLine1Txt
CityQUINCYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP021697431ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042973205EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WILDLANDS TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWILDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7743435121PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1675 LONG POND ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02360ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGREG LUCINIPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7743435121PhoneNum
Signature2016-01-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOHN A LYNCHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00097801PTIN
Phone7819821001PhoneNum
Preparation2016-01-21PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGREG LUCINIPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1675 LONG POND ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02360ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,549,340GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WILDLANDSTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1987FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionWILDLANDS 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 Body14VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent14VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee10TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers211TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$503,137PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,131,232CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,567PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$209,487PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$196,310CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$26,939PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$18,848CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$743,130PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,346,390CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$351,371CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$156,361CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$342,184PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$697,873CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$686,880PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,049,244CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$56,250PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$297,146CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$7,226,977TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,177,427TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$672,095TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$575,678TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,554,882NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,601,749NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE 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 Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$452,412ExpenseAmt
DescSTEWARDSHIP : 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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$256,029ExpenseAmt
DescACQUISITIONS: 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
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$708,441TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
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 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document15IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee10EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member14IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKAREN GREYPersonNm
Phone7743435121PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1675 LONG POND ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02360ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
BRIAN HARRINGTON AS OF 91114
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLAN CAGGIANO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL CHAPIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIRGINIA MURRAY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE R PETERSEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN LOEWENBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA FORTUNE CREEDEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY LANGENBACH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT FORD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA LORING
DIRECTOR AS OF 9/11/141.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOLLY FANNON WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR THROUGH 10/20141.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLOTTE EMERY RUSSELL
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DOUGLAS HART
DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CRYSTAL FARRAR GOULD
DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREG LUCINI
DIRECTOR/TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KAREN GREY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$107,723$0$21,268Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$107,723TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$21,268TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$58,115MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$1,073,117AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$251,093NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,131,232TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$154,260TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$154,260ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$18,848RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$18,848RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,848TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$18,848ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$245,000SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$202,950SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$42,050SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$42,050TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$42,050ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,346,390TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$215,158ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,387TotalAmt
Program Services$45,933ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,991ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$44,463FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,243TotalAmt
Program Services$142,685ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$23,558FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,295TotalAmt
Program Services$24,796ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,570ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,929FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,446TotalAmt
Program Services$14,022ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,743ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,681FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,190TotalAmt
Program Services$14,190ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,835TotalAmt
Management And General$45,835ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,468TotalAmt
Management And General$30,468ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$90,232TotalAmt
Program Services$54,601ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,524ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,107FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,249TotalAmt
Program Services$3,310ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,606ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,333FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$62,051TotalAmt
Program Services$15,197ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,918ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,936FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,393TotalAmt
Program Services$3,867ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$763ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$763FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,870TotalAmt
Program Services$8,683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,964ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$223FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,553TotalAmt
Management And General$12,553ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,637TotalAmt
Program Services$43,107ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,765FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,074TotalAmt
Program Services$9,399ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,675ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LAND ACQUISITION COSTS$256,029$256,029
STEWARDSHIP$81,632$69,962$7,067$4,603
DUES, SUBS AND MISC FEE$2,660$2,660

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,049,244TotalAmt
Program Services$708,441ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$184,442ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$156,361FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,055,198BOYAmt
EOY$510,572EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,200BOYAmt
EOY$227,500EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,554BOYAmt
EOY$17,127EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,034,163LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$419,042LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,304,685BOYAmt
EOY$1,615,121EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,832,340BOYAmt
EOY$4,807,107EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,226,977BOYAmt
EOY$7,177,427EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$176,933BOYAmt
EOY$90,375EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$295,162BOYAmt
EOY$285,303EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,000BOYAmt
EOY$200,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$672,095BOYAmt
EOY$575,678EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,420,129BOYAmt
EOY$3,365,428EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,140,910BOYAmt
EOY$1,187,478EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,993,843BOYAmt
EOY$2,048,843EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,554,882BOYAmt
EOY$6,601,749EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,226,977BOYAmt
EOY$7,177,427EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$297,146ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$250,279NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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$379,084CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$388,541CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,278,414CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$503,137CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,131,232CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,680,408TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$379,084CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$388,541CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,278,414CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$503,137CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,131,232CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,680,408TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,256,374SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,424,034PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$78,269CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$91,119CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$96,488CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$136,163CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$173,108CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$575,147TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,255,555TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.56960PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.57520PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic Land AreaYes (X)HistoricLandAreaInd
Historic StructureYes (X)HistoricStructureInd
Total Easements100TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage2447.58TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements0HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr0HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
Modified Easements0ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy Monitoring0WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement1300.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$59,000ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,832,340BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$418,689ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$86,356InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$357,566OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,807,107EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,643,996BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$822,655ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$696,149InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$330,460OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,832,340EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,388,690BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$253,681ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$299,635InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$298,010OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,643,996EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,390,689BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$279,364ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$44,430InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$325,793OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,388,690EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,946,214BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$160,873ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$498,602InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$215,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,390,689EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.53270BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.42620PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.04110TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,669,503OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$175,297DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,494,206BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$195,204OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$94,126DepreciationAmt
Book Value$101,078BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$71,372OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$51,535DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,837BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$98,084OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$98,084DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,615,121TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDAM SAFETY COMPLIANCE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$200,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$200,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,065,643TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$250,279NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$30,468OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$280,747RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,346,390RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,346,390TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,018,776TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,018,776ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$30,468InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$30,468ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,049,244TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
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 4,002 ACRES OF LAND IN OUR COLLECTION IS OWNED IN FEE BY WILDLANDS TRUST, INC. WHILE AN ADDITIONAL 2,130 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.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT EXPENSES -30,468.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$251,093NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER IN COLUMN (B) REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS WHO GAVE STOCK DONATIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
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 11THE 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 12CTHE 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 15ATHE 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 19THE 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 VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B:THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY OTHER INDIVIDUALS MEETING THE DEFINITIONS OF OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE OF THE ORGANIZATION.

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