THE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
THE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST (EIN 01-0440729)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-02-12
IRS object ID
201510439349301101
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1AMY P TRUNNELL CPABusinessNameLine1

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Gross Receipts$456,285GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.TKLT.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST WORKS COOPERATIVELY WITH LANDOWNERS AND COMMUNITIES TO CONSERVE THE FORESTS, SHORELANDS, FIELDS, AND WILDLIFE THAT DEFINE CENTRAL MAINE. KLT PROTECTS LAND PERMANENTLY, OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY THE NATURAL WORLD, AND WORKS WITH PARTNERS TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND FARMING. ESTABLISHED IN 1988, KLT WORKS IN 21 COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT 4861 ACRES ON 60 PROPERTIES THROUGH LAND DONATIONS, PURCHASES, AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. KLT ORGANIZES HIKES, PADDLES, AND AN ANNUAL MARCH LECTURE (LYCEUM) SERIES, AND OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND PAINTING WORKSHOPS THAT ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY KENNEBEC COUNTY'S NATURAL LANDSCAPE. ONE HUNDRED DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING 70 LAND STEWARDS, COMMIT OVER 4,300 HOURS OF TIME ANNUALLY TO SUPPORT KLT'S STEWARDSHIP,EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND GOVERNANCE. KLT HAS CONSTRUCTED 37 MILES OF TRAILS ON KLT LAND. KLT HAS HAD 19 VOLUNTEER INTERNS FROM 15 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST WORKS COOPERATIVELY WITH LANDOWNERS AND COMMUNITIES TO CONSERVE THE FORESTS, SHORELANDS, FIELDS, AND WILDLIFE THAT DEFINE CENTRAL MAINE. KLT PROTECTS LAND PERMANENTLY, OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY THE NATURAL WORLD, AND WORKS WITH PARTNERS TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND FARMING. ESTABLISHED IN 1988, KLT WORKS IN 21 COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT 4861 ACRES ON 60 PROPERTIES THROUGH LAND DONATIONS, PURCHASES, AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. KLT ORGANIZES HIKES, PADDLES, AND AN ANNUAL MARCH LECTURE (LYCEUM) SERIES, AND OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND PAINTING WORKSHOPS THAT ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY KENNEBEC COUNTY'S NATURAL LANDSCAPE. ONE HUNDRED DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING 70 LAND STEWARDS, COMMIT OVER 4,300 HOURS OF TIME ANNUALLY TO SUPPORT KLT'S STEWARDSHIP,EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND GOVERNANCE. KLT HAS CONSTRUCTED 37 MILES OF TRAILS ON KLT LAND. KLT HAS HAD 19 VOLUNTEER INTERNS FROM 15 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITMissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$51,225ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATION - PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE: KLT NEWS: BIANNUAL NEWSLETTERS FEATURING NEW CONSERVATION PROPERTIES AND AN ANNUAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS; TAKE A HIKE: THE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST HIKING GUIDE, PUBLISHED IN 2014, A FIELD GUIDE TO TWENTY OF KLT'S POPULAR TRAILS; SAVE HOWARD HILL-SCENIC BACKDROP TO MAINE'S STATE HOUSE, PUBLISHED IN 2014 - TEXT, MAPS, HISTORIC AND CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHS FOCUSED ON CONSERVING HOWARD HILL, THE 164 ACRE SCENIC BACKDROP TO MAINE'S STATE HOUSE; YOUR WOODLAND: A RESOURCE GUIDE FOR KENNEBEC COUNTY LANDOWNERS, PUBLISHED IN FEBRUARY 2012; BETWEEN PERSON AND PLACE: CONSERVATION HISTORIES FROM THE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST, PUBLISHED IN 2010, INCLUDES ESSAYS AND PHOTOGRAPHS HIGHLIGHTING THE STORIES BEHIND KLT'S CONSERVATION LANDS; ADVENTURE, DISCOVER, EXPLORE: A FAMILY GUIDE TO KLT PROPERTIES, PUBLISHED IN 2008, INCLUDES ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES: ANNUAL HIKES, PADDLES, BIRD WALKS AND OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND PAINTING WORKSHOPS; SINCE 2009, OVER 1,100 CENTRAL MAINE STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS HAVE LEARNED ABOUT SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AT THE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST'S ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AT THE 360-ACRE CURTIS HOMESTEAD CONSERVATION AREA IN LEEDS, ME. MARCH LECTURE SERIES - LYCEUM - CELEBRATING HISTORY, ARTS AND ECOLOGY PROGRAMS; KLT ANNUAL MEETING CELEBRATION INCLUDING HIKES, PADDLES AND COOKOUT; ANNUAL STEWARDSHIP WORKSHOP FOR OUR 70 VOLUNTEER STEWARDS.Desc

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DescSTEWARDSHIP - KLT STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS OVERSEE THE MANAGEMENT OF KLT'S FEE LANDS, MONITOR CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND WORK WITH 70 VOLUNTEER STEWARDS. KLT'S STEWARDS COLLECTIVELY VOLUNTEER OVER 1000 HOURS EACH YEAR FOR TRAIL MAINTENANCE, MONITORING, AND PUBLIC ACCESS PROJECTS. CONSERVATION PARCELS THAT ARE ESPECIALLY LARGE IN ACREAGE, OR HAVE UNIQUE OR COMPLEX MANAGEMENT NEEDS, HAVE MORE THAN ONE VOLUNTEER STEWARD. KLT'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DEVELOPED A STRATEGIC CONSERVATION PLAN THAT FOCUSES ON TEN PRIORITY CONSERVATION VALUES. KLT'S STRATEGIC CONSERVATION PLAN WAS DEVELOPED WITH GIS BASE NATURAL RESOURCE INFORMATION, AND WITH INFORMATION FROM COMMUNITY OPEN SPACE AND COMPREHENSIVE PLANS. THIS PLAN WILL INFORM AND GUIDE KLT'S LAND ACQUISITION AND CONSERVATION EASEMENT PRIORITIES FOR THE FUTURE. KLT IS A LEAD PARTNER AND THE FISCAL AGENT FOR BOTH THE KENNEBEC WOODLAND PARTNERSHIP (KWP) AND THE LOCAL WOOD WORKS INITIATIVE: TWO SUCCESSFUL REGIONAL CONSERVATION INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF KENNEBEC COUNTY'S WOODLANDS AND A LANDSCAPE-LEVEL APPROACH TO CONSERVATION.Desc

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DescLAND PROTECTION - SINCE 1988, KLT HAS WORKED COOPERATIVELY WITH LANDOWNERS AND COMMUNITIES TO CONSERVE OUR REGION'S NATURAL ASSETS. KLT HAS CONSERVED 4,861 ACRES WITH 15 MILES OF SHORELINE IN A SERVICE AREA THAT COVERS 412,000 ACRES AND 21 TOWNS PRIMARILY IN KENNEBEC COUNTY, BUT ALSO ANDROSCOGGIN AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES. KLT HOLDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON, ACCEPTS GIFTS OF, AND PURCHASES SIGNIFICANT LANDS TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. OUR MOST RECENT CONSERVATION EASEMENT IS THE SAMUEL HUTCHINSON HOMESTEAD CONSERVATION AREA, 142 ACRES OF WOODLAND, WETLANDS, AND FARMLAND IN LITCHFIELD, ME, WHICH IS CONTIGUOUS WITH KLT'S 250-ACRE SMALL BURNHAM CONSERVATION AREA CONSERVATION EASEMENT. FOR SEVERAL YEARS, KLT HAS BEEN WORKING TO ACQUIRE, AND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY OF AUGUSTA, PERMANENTLY CONSERVE HOWARD HILL, ONE OF THE LARGEST OPEN SPACES IN AUGUSTA. HOWARD HILL IS A UNIQUE MAINE LANDMARK OF STATEWIDE SIGNIFICANCE, 164 ACRES THAT SERVES AS THE FORESTED BACKDROP TO THE MAINE STATE HOUSE. CONSERVING THIS PROPERTY WILL PROTECT WILDLIFE HABITAT AND WATER QUALITY, OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD TRAILS THAT LINK AUGUSTA AND HALLOWELL NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE KENNEBEC RIVER RAIL TRAIL, AND BE A DEMONSTRATION SITE FOR SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY.Desc
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PersonTHERESA KERCHNERPersonNm
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BRIAN KENT
PRESIDENT3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY DENISON
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AMY TRUNNELL
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PATRICE PUTNAM
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SUE BELL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STAN ELLER
DIRECTOR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA KANE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD LAKE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT LONGFELLOW
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB MARVINNEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB MOHLAR
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NORM RODRIGUE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN SCUDDER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE SEITZINGER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEB SEWALL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH STEVENSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL HARRINGTON
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BETH NAGUSKY
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Government Grants$7,344GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$232,304AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,349NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$329,558TotalContributionsAmt

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LYCEUM/WORKSHOPS$626$626
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Management And General$2,061ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$4,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,593ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$290FundraisingAmt

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EDUCATION/OUTREACH$30,276$18,818$11,458
STEWARDSHIP OF LANDS$21,543$21,543
DUES$2,005$2,005

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Management And General$35,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$153,919FundraisingAmt

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EOY$7,143EOYAmt

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EOY$91,152EOYAmt

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EOY$20,000EOYAmt
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BOY$4,052,882BOYAmt
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$382,897BOYAmt
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BOY$26BOYAmt
EOY$27EOYAmt

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EOY$4,668,486EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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EOY$3,921EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$97,069EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,849BOYAmt
EOY$127,642EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$284,327BOYAmt
EOY$307,176EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,133,766BOYAmt
EOY$4,132,678EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,541,942BOYAmt
EOY$4,567,496EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,541,942BOYAmt
EOY$4,668,486EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$7,883ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$33,057NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$380PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$203,387CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$459,117CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$398,922CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$399,559CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$329,558CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,790,543TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$203,387CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$459,117CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$398,922CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$399,559CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$329,558CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,790,543TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$1,790,543PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,744CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,568CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$508CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$199CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,215CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,234TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,808,777TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,121GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.98990PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99140PublicSupportPY170Pct
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
Total Easements27TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage1704.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement420.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$4,178ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdfalseSection170hRqrStsfdInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$28,665BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$16,100ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,317InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$575OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$47,507EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$26,647ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$28,665EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$2,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$2,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,046,521OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,046,521BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$133,100OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,277DepreciationAmt
Book Value$122,823BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,900OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$172DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,728BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,119OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,623DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,496BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,179,568TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9CONSERVATIONS EASEMENTS PURCHASED OR DONATED ARE RECORDED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENT OF ASSETS, LIABILITIES, AND NET ASSETS-MODIFIED CASH BASIS AT THE VALUE OF 1 EACH IN ORDER TO KEEP TRACK OF THE NUMBER OF EASEMENTS HELD BY KLT. ALL EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY PURCHASE ARE EXPENSED AS EASEMENT ACQUISITIONS IN THE STATEMENT OF REVENUES, EXPENSES AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS-MODIFIED CASH BASIS. IN ADDITION, COSTS INCURRED IN OBTAINING THE EASEMENTS ARE EXPENSED. A NOMINAL BOOK VALUE OF 1 IS ASSIGNED TO EACH CONSERVATION EASEMENT DUE TO THE LACK OF FORESEEABLE FUTURE CASH FLOW BENEFITS AND AN ABSENCE OF A SECONDARY EASEMENT MARKET.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4EARNINGS FROM THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT WILL SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FROST ADVANCEMENT ADVISORSBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line168 MAINE AVEAddressLine1
CityPORTLANDCity
StateMEState
ZIP Code04103ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCAMPAIGNActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$192,183GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$100,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$92,183NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$192,183TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$100,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$92,183TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFROST ADVANCEMENT ADVISORS PAID FOR SERVICES PER CONTRACTExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SAWYER INVESTMENTS LLCBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2SAWYER INVESTMENTS LLCBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship With OrgBOARD DIRECTORRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeOFFICE BUILDINGLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$100,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$97,069BalanceDueAmt
DefaultfalseDefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (true)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (true)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$97,069TotalBalanceDueAmt

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SAWYER INVESTMENTS LLCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBOARD MEMBERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$97,069TransactionAmt
TransactionMORTGAGE ON OFFICETransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,348NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMEDIAN STOCK VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesNOMINAL VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received1Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE M, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 32BGIFTS OF MARKETABLE SECURITIES ARE SOLD BY OUR INVESTMENT AGENT, KENNEBEC SAVINGS BANK, UPON RECEIPT AND PROCEEDS OF THE SALE ARE DEPOSITED TO OUR BANK ACCOUNT.
SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART IIGIFTS OF LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAND ACQUISITION POLICY, WHICH IS GENERALLY IN PERPETUITY. KLT RECEIVED A 142 ACRE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA IN LITCHFIELD,ME. NOMINAL BOOK VALUE OF 1 IS ASSIGNED TO EACH CONSERVATION EASEMENT DUE TO A LACK OF FORESEEABLE FUTURE CASH FLOW BENEFITS AND AN ABSENCE OF A SECONDARY EASEMENT MARKET.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST WORKS COOPERATIVELY WITH LANDOWNERS AND COMMUNITIES TO CONSERVE THE FORESTS, SHORELANDS, FIELDS, AND WILDLIFE THAT DEFINE CENTRAL MAINE. KLT PROTECTS LAND PERMANENTLY, OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY THE NATURAL WORLD, AND WORKS WITH PARTNERS TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND FARMING. ESTABLISHED IN 1988, KLT WORKS IN 21 COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT 4861 ACRES ON 60 PROPERTIES THROUGH LAND DONATIONS, PURCHASES, AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. KLT ORGANIZES HIKES, PADDLES, AND AN ANNUAL MARCH LECTURE (LYCEUM) SERIES, AND OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND PAINTING WORKSHOPS THAT ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY KENNEBEC COUNTY'S NATURAL LANDSCAPE. ONE HUNDRED DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING 70 LAND STEWARDS, COMMIT OVER 4,300 HOURS OF TIME ANNUALLY TO SUPPORT KLT'S STEWARDSHIP,EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND GOVERNANCE. KLT HAS CONSTRUCTED 37 MILES OF TRAILS ON KLT LAND. KLT HAS HAD 19 VOLUNTEER INTERNS FROM 15 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES SINCE 2005, HELPING TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP. KLT IS ALSO THE FOUNDING MEMBER OF KENNEBEC WOODLAND PARTNERSHIP (KWP), A REGIONAL CONSERVATION INITIATIVE WITH 13 GOVERNMENTAL AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTES PRIVATE AND PUBLIC WOODLAND STEWARDSHIP AND CONSERVATION. IN 2012 KLT, KWP AND THREE STATEWIDE PARTNERS LAUNCHED THE LOCAL WOOD WORKS INITIATIVE: A PROJECT THAT PROMOTES REGIONALLY AND SUSTAINABLY HARVESTED WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6ONE HUNDRED DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING INTERNS AND 70 LAND STEWARDS, COMMITTED 4303 HOURS OF TIME THIS FISCAL YEAR TO SUPPORT KLT'S STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ABETWEEN PERSON AND PLACE: CONSERVATION HISTORIES FROM THE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST, PUBLISHED IN 2010, INCLUDES ESSAYS AND PHOTOGRAPHS HIGHLIGHTING THE STORIES BEHIND KLT'S CONSERVATION LANDS; ADVENTURE, DISCOVER, EXPLORE: A FAMILY GUIDE TO KLT PROPERTIES, PUBLISHED IN 2008, INCLUDES ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES: ANNUAL HIKES, PADDLES, BIRD WALKS AND OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND PAINTING WORKSHOPS; SINCE 2009, OVER 1,100 CENTRAL MAINE STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS HAVE LEARNED ABOUT SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AT THE KENNEBEC LAND TRUST'S ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AT THE 360-ACRE CURTIS HOMESTEAD CONSERVATION AREA IN LEEDS, ME. MARCH LECTURE SERIES - LYCEUM - CELEBRATING HISTORY, ARTS AND ECOLOGY PROGRAMS; KLT ANNUAL MEETING CELEBRATION INCLUDING HIKES, PADDLES AND COOKOUT; ANNUAL STEWARDSHIP WORKSHOP FOR OUR 70 VOLUNTEER STEWARDS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BWILL INFORM AND GUIDE KLT'S LAND ACQUISITION AND CONSERVATION EASEMENT PRIORITIES FOR THE FUTURE. KLT IS A LEAD PARTNER AND THE FISCAL AGENT FOR BOTH THE KENNEBEC WOODLAND PARTNERSHIP (KWP) AND THE LOCAL WOOD WORKS INITIATIVE: TWO SUCCESSFUL REGIONAL CONSERVATION INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF KENNEBEC COUNTY'S WOODLANDS AND A LANDSCAPE-LEVEL APPROACH TO CONSERVATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CCONSERVATION AREA CONSERVATION EASEMENT. FOR SEVERAL YEARS, KLT HAS BEEN WORKING TO ACQUIRE, AND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY OF AUGUSTA, PERMANENTLY CONSERVE HOWARD HILL, ONE OF THE LARGEST OPEN SPACES IN AUGUSTA. HOWARD HILL IS A UNIQUE MAINE LANDMARK OF STATEWIDE SIGNIFICANCE, 164 ACRES THAT SERVES AS THE FORESTED BACKDROP TO THE MAINE STATE HOUSE. CONSERVING THIS PROPERTY WILL PROTECT WILDLIFE HABITAT AND WATER QUALITY, OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD TRAILS THAT LINK AUGUSTA AND HALLOWELL NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE KENNEBEC RIVER RAIL TRAIL, AND BE A DEMONSTRATION SITE FOR SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2LAKE AND DENISON LAKE AND DENISON PARTNER PARTNER BOARD MEMBERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4BY-LAW REVISIONS ADOPTED BY MEMBERS AT ANNUAL MEETING IN AUGUST, 2013. THE MISSION OF THE TRUST WAS CLARIFIED TO INCLUDE BOTH LAND "PRESERVATION" AND "CONSERVATION". OTHER CHANGES REFLECT THE GROWTH OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND THE FACT THAT MANY DUTIES THAT USED TO BE PERFORMED BY THE BOARD ARE NOW DONE BY STAFF. ARTICLE 10 WAS CLARIFIED TO ALLOW MEMBERS, OFFICERS,DIRECTORS, AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS TO BE PAID BY THE TRUST FOR SPECIFIC SERVICES, BUT STILL EXCLUDES THEM FROM "PRIVATE GAIN" FROM THE TRUST'S ACTIVITIES. FUTURE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS WOULD REQUIRE TWO AIRINGS: THEY WOULD BE VOTED ON ONCE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AGAIN AT A MEETING OF THE MEMBERS WITH AT LEAST ONE MONTH'S PRIOR NOTIFICATION. THE REVISIONS ALSO ALLOW FOR VOTING BY PROXY AND NOTIFICATION OF MEETINGS BY ELECTRONIC MAIL. A COPY OF THE ADOPTED BY-LAWS ARE ATTACHED TO THE FEDERAL TAX FILING. A COPY OF THE ADOPTED BY-LAWS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6KLT IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AMEMBERS PRESENT AT THE ANNUAL MEETING ELECT THE SLATE OF OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BMEMBERS APPROVE THE SLATE OF OFFICERS, ELECT MEMBERS TO THE BOARD, AND VOTE ON ANY CHANGES TO THE BY-LAWS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING IN AUGUST.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS PRESENTED BY THE TREASURER TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. THE FULL BOARD RECEIVES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF ITS SUBMISSION. CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SEC. 6104 (D) OF THE IRC AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER, COPIES OF THE FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND A COPY IS POSTED ON THE WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CANNUALLY, BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT INDICATING THAT THEY ARE ABIDING BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. WHEN MATTERS ARISE IN THE BOARD MEETINGS FOR WHICH A BOARD MEMBER HAS A CONFLICT, THAT BOARD MEMBER WILL LEAVE THE ROOM DURING DISCUSSION AND RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE VOTE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AANNUALLY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS TO REVIEW COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPARABLE DATA IS REVIEWED FROM OTHER LAND TRUST SOURCES AND PROPOSED COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD WITHIN THE BUDGET. THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE ADOPTED AT THE JUNE MEETING AS PART OF THE BUDGET ADOPTION PROCESS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BANNUALLY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS TO REVIEW COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR KEY PERSONNEL. COMPARABLE DATA IS REVIEWED FROM OTHER LAND TRUST SOURCES AND PROPOSED COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD WITHIN THE BUDGET. THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE ADOPTED AT THE JUNE MEETING AS PART OF THE BUDGET ADOPTION PROCESS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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