LOWELL PARKS AND CONSERVATION TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LOWELL PARKS AND CONSERVATION TRUST INC (EIN 22-3070912)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-03-09
IRS object ID
201640699349300024
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)
Return2016-03-09T11:45:41-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN042917204PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANSTISS & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11115 WESTFORD STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityLOWELLCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01851ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN223070912EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1LOWELL PARKS & CONSERVATION TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLOWEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9789340030PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 7162AddressLine1Txt
CityLOWELLCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01852ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJANE CALVINPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9789340030PhoneNum
Signature2016-03-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRAYMOND L ANSTISS JRPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00142883PTIN
Phone9784522500PhoneNum
Preparation2016-03-01PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerJANE CALVINPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1660 SUFFOLK STREET STE 120AddressLine1Txt
CityLOWELLCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01854ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$345,128GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LOWELLLANDTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1991FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOWELL THROUGH THE CREATION, CONSERVATION, AND PRESERVATION OF THE PARKS, OPEN SPACES, AND SPECIAL PLACES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Employee3TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers210TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$136PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$24CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$249PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$260CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$259,730PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$342,527CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,369CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$112,345PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Expenses$265,430CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$15,688TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$10,395TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,328,873NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,392,364NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOWELL THROUGH THE CREATION, CONSERVATION, AND PRESERVATION OF THE PARKS, OPEN SPACES, AND SPECIAL PLACES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$212,613ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,369GrantAmt
Revenue$10,484RevenueAmt
DescTHE TRUST ASSISTS IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC & NATURAL BEAUTIES IN THE CITY OF LOWELL THROUGH EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.Desc
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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 AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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IRP Document1IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee3EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
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PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE COLE
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SHEILA KIRSCHBAUM
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SOPHEAP THEAM
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MATTHEW C DONAHUE ESQ
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JAMES O'HEARN
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BRIAN CHAPMAN
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WILLIAM MARTIN ESQ
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Government Grants$32,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
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DescWHITE WATER RAFTING ONDesc
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Exclusion$284ExclusionAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Program Services$679ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$500ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,759ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PROPERTY MAINTENANCE$8,164$8,164$0$0
MEMBERSHIP DUES$3,463$0$3,363$100
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$146,690BOYAmt
EOY$142,536EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$48,383BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$3,444BOYAmt
EOY$4,240EOYAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,059,266LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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BOY$944,651BOYAmt
EOY$931,814EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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BOY$166,022BOYAmt
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BOY$1,344,561BOYAmt
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BOY$6,688BOYAmt
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$9,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$10,395EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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BOY$1,139,455BOYAmt
EOY$1,114,593EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$139,418BOYAmt
EOY$227,771EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$50,000BOYAmt
EOY$50,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$1,328,873BOYAmt
EOY$1,392,364EOYAmt

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BOY$1,344,561BOYAmt
EOY$1,402,759EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$58NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$13,664PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$205,979CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$236,652CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$256,896CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$340,939CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,323,084TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$205,979CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$236,652CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$256,896CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$340,939CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,323,084TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$151,780SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,171,304PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$531CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$119CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$24CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,433TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$260CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$260TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,324,777TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$23,277GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.93190PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 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
Total Easements1TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage4.70TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements0HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr0HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement40.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$765ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdYes (1)Section170hRqrStsfdInd

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$50,000AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$5,275ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,023InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$5,574GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,964AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$165,782EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$65,011ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$20,574InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$4,699GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,370AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$166,022EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$1,528ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,114InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,395GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,454AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$87,506EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$69,137BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$14,600ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$127InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,959GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,192AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$80,713EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$47,617BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$18,022ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,631InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,502GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$631AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$69,137EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.34970BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.65030TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$691,853OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$691,853BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$312,210OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$123,651DepreciationAmt
Book Value$188,559BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,203OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,801DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,402BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$50,000BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$931,814TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY GLCFDesc
Book Value$165,782BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$165,782TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$348,585TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$58NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$6,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,058RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$342,527RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$342,527TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$271,430TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$6,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$6,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$265,430ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$265,430TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS EASEMENTS IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF ITS OPERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED COSTS ARE EXPENSED AS INCURRED. THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF THE EASEMENTS IN NOT INCLUDED IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION BECAUSE THE EASEMENTS DO NOT REPRESENT A FUTURE ECONOMIC BENEFIT TO THE ORGANIZATION.
PART III, LINE 4:THE ARTIFACTS ALL CAME WITH THE SPALDING HOUSE AND RANGE FROM FURNITURE TO LAMPS, CROSS STITCHES TO DISHES. THESE WERE ALL COLLECTED BY THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. THE ARTIFACTS HELP US CONVEY THE HISTORY OF THE SPALDING HOUSE, WHICH WE HOPE TO OPEN EVENTUALLY AS AN URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION MUSEUM. THE ARTIFACTS ALSO HELP US CONVEY A SENSE OF PLACE.
PART V, LINE 4:LOWELL PARKS AND CONSERVATION TRUST ESTABLISHED FIVE ENDOWMENT FUNDS WITH THE GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WITH THE INTENT OF GROWING THE ENDOWMENTS SO THAT THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTIONS COULD BE USED TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOWELL THROUGH THE CREATION, CONSERVATION, AND PRESERVATION OF THE PARKS, OPEN SPACES, AND SPECIAL PLACES. FOUR OF THE ENDOWMENTS ARE TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTY OWNED BY LOWELL PARKS AND CONSERVATION TRUST, AND THE OTHER IS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP AS WELL AS TO FUND OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:LOWELL PARKS & CONSERVATION TRUST, INC. HAS BEEN GRANTED TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND IS, THEREFORE, GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ASC 740-10, "INCOME TAXES" REQUIRES THE ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE AND DISCLOSE TAX POSITIONS THAT COULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS ITS ACTIVITIES TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THESE INFORMATIONAL RETURNS ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO AUDIT AND REVIEW BY THE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AFTER FILING. SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME, EXPENDITURES AND ACTIVITIES RELATE TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, THEREFORE, MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAXES AND WILL CONTINUE TO QUALIFY AS A TAX-EXEMPT NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE PARTNERS IN A LAW FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ENTIRE BOARD MEETS WITH THE AUDITORS TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE APPROVING IT TO BE FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AA PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THIS COMMITTEE REVIEWS DATA ON THE PAY SCALE OF OTHER LOCAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. THEY'VE DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS SALARY IS AVERAGE. THIS IS THEN REVIEWED AND VOTED ON BY THE ENTIRE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41,691. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,186. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 143. TOTAL EXPENSES 45,020.

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