2015-11-16T19:06:50-07:00 2014-12-31 990 2014-01-01 202644192 SEBASTICOOK REGIONAL LAND TRUST SEBA 2079483766 PO Box 184 Unity ME 04988 Jennifer Irving Executive Director 2079483766 2015-11-15 2014 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z Jennifer Irving PO Box 184 Unity ME 04988 283355 0 X www.SebasticookRLT.org X 2004 ME SEBASTICOOK REGIONAL LAND TRUST IS A TRUSTED COMMUNITY PARTNER WORKING WITH WILLING LANDOWNERS TO CONSERVE THE LANDS THEY LOVE AND THE RESOURCES OUR COMMUNITY RELIES UPON: CLEAN WATER, FAMILY FARMS PRODUCING LOCAL FOOD AND JOBS, WELL-MANAGED WORKING WOODLANDS SUPPORTING THE MAINE ECONOMY, ABUNDANT FISH AND WILDLIFE, AND PLACES TO HUNT, FISH AND PLAY WITH FAMILY. OUR PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. 11 11 1 100 0 0 679566 270411 17372 6167 1666 1817 7171 4220 705775 282615 0 0 0 0 37872 49390 0 0 9509 32735 63354 70607 112744 635168 169871 1641097 1835124 2242 18740 1638855 1816384 SEBASTICOOK REGIONAL LAND TRUST HAS A MISSION TO RECOGNIZE AND CONSERVE THE WILD AND WORKING LANDSCAPE OF CENTRAL MAINE'S SEBASTICOOK RIVER WATERSHED. WE ARE A TRUSTED COMMUNITY PARTNER WORKING WITH WILLING LANDOWNERS TO CONSERVE THE LANDS THEY LOVE AND THE RESOURCES THE COMMUNITY RELIES UPON: CLEAN WATER, FAMILY FARMS PRODUCING LOCAL FOOD AND JOBS, WELL-MANAGED WORKING WOODLANDS SUPPORTING MAINE'S ECONOMY, ABUNDANT FISH AND WILDLIFE, AND PLACES TO HUNT, FISH AND PLAY WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS. OUR PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. 0 0 79909 0 4967 LAND & WATER CONSERVATION & STEWARDSHIP: WORK WITH WILLING LANDOWNERS TO IMPROVE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND IMPLEMENT LONG-TERM PROTECTION AGREEMENTS. PROTECT LANDS VIA CONSERVATION EASEMENT AND FEE ACQUISITION AND REGIONAL CONSERVATION PLANNING. POPULATION SERVED: RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF FIVE CENTRAL MAINE COUNTIES. IN 2014 SRLT CONSERVED AN ADDITIONAL 260 ACRES OF WILDLIFE HABITAT AND FARMLAND AND MANAGED TIMBER FOR WILDLIFE HABITAT. WE ENHANCED PUBLIC ACCESS TO LAND TRUST PROPERTIES WITH NEW TRAILS AND TRAILHEADS. 11157 0 0 PUBLIC EDUCATION & OUTREACH: COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, FIELD TRIPS, INTERNSHIPS AND MENTORING STUDENTS AT UNITY COLLEGE, UMASS AMHERST, MT HOLYOKE, AND LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS. WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATION FOR LANDOWNERS REGARDING CONSERVATION TOOLS. ALL PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO RAISE AWARENESS AND INSPIRE CONSERVATION ACTION FOR THE WATERSHED'S NATURAL RESOURCES.IN 2014 SRLT OFFERED FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS EACH MONTH AND INTRODUCED ALL AGES TO THE WONDERS OF NATURE. 0 0 0 91066 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 X X SEBASTICOOK REGIONAL LAND TRUST 2079483766 PO Box 184 Unity ME 04988 Deborah Dutton Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Virginia Davis Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Brandon Kulik director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Dylan Dillaway director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Rose Zoller director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Aaron Podey Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Doug Wescott director 1 0 X 0 0 0 BJORN LAKE CHAIR 2 0 X 0 0 0 LINDA HARTKOPF VICE CHAIR 2.0 0 X 0 0 0 Gerald Saunders Treasurer 2 0 X 0 0 0 Tom Aversa Secretary 2 0 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Irving Executive Director 40 0 X 43420 0 2375 43420 0 2375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164300 106111 9219 270411 timber revenue 110000 4967 4967 0 0 agricultural lease 110000 1200 1200 0 0 0 0 0 0 6167 1817 0 0 1817 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4960 0 740 4220 0 4220 0 282615 6167 0 6037 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43420 32565 4342 6513 0 0 0 0 2375 1781 238 356 3595 2696 360 539 0 0 0 0 1612 1612 0 0 4669 0 4669 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1800 1800 0 0 900 900 0 0 606 475 0 131 2614 1858 413 343 710 180 20 510 0 0 0 0 7226 5419 723 1084 1037 1037 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5682 4728 921 33 Professional development 1231 748 483 0 Professional Dues 1335 1335 0 0 Community Events 1143 1143 0 0 Land Mgt 32744 32744 0 0 112744 91066 12169 9509 76671 15280 0 50289 0 1095 0 1197 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3416 2215 1700 0 1700 0 0 0 0 1561010 1763348 1641097 1835124 2242 4425 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14315 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2242 18740 X 107178 12863 125508 229479 1406169 1574042 1638855 1816384 1641097 1835124 169871 7658 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 356011 369296 103911 679566 106110 1614894 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 356011 369296 103911 679566 106110 1614894 0 1614894 21 3103 15295 1666 1817 21902 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1636796 0 0.98662 0.8436 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X 12 1617 0 0 0 1 1 62 1500 1 0 0 X 0 0 1 X 204841 33178 10207 5420 0 1800 241006 136930 50220 23760 4730 0 1339 204841 116890 7955 15291 0 2130 1076 136930 0 113872 3268 0 0 250 116890 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.79 0.21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1700 0 1700 0 0 0 0 1700 LAND 1522342 BENEFICIAL INTEREST 241006 1763348 Schedule D, Part II, Line 5 THE SRLT CONDUCTS AT LEAST ANNUAL MONITORING VISITS WITH ADDITIONAL VISITS AS NEEDED TO MEET CONSERVATION EASEMENT OBLIGATIONS Schedule D, Part II, Line 9 THE SRLT DOES NOT REPORT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN ITS REVENUE AND EXPENSE STATEMENT OR BALANCE SHEET Schedule D, Part III, Line 1 THE SRLT RECEIVED TWO JOSEPH FIORE PAINTINGS AS A GIFT FROM THE FALCON FOUNDATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MAINE FARMLAND TRUST IN SEPTEMBER 2014. THESE PIECES MUST REMAIN ON PUBLIC EXHIBITION WITH SEBASTICOOK REGIONAL LAND TRUST UNTIL AT LEAST 2019. PAINTING DETAILS: #15 CONTINUOUS, OIL ON LINEN 1981; #30 ROCK SERIES, OIL ON LINEN 1985. Schedule D, Part III, Line 4 THE SRLT COLLECTION IS COMPRISED OF 2 ORIGINAL OIL PAINTINGS BY MAINE ARTIST JOSEPH FIORE. THE WORKS ARE PART OF THE ARTIST'S 'ROCK PAITINGS' ALSO KNOWN AS THE 'GEOLOGICAL WORKS' WHICH ARE USED TO ENCOURAGE APPRECIATION OF THE STATE'S GEOLOGY AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT Schedule D, Part IV, Line 2b SRLT is fiscal agent for the Waldo County Trails Coalition and the CHEFS community fund Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 INTENDED USES FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDS: SRLT FUNDS HOUSED AT MAINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ARE RESTRICTED TO STEWARDSHIP AND LEGAL DEFENSE OF THE LAND TRUST'S CONSERVED PROPERTIES X 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 THE SRLT IS A MEMBER SUPPORTED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. ALL DONORS ARE CONSIDERED MEMBERS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a SRLT MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b CHANGES TO THE SRLT BYLAWS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE SRLT MEMBERSHIP. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990: THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED FOR REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AFTER FILING Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY: ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF MUST UPDATE THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY BOARD MEETING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL: COMPENSATION FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND CONSIDERS COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA COMPILED AND MADE AVAILABLE BY THE MAINE ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFITS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION. SRLT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON REQUEST. SRLT FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS ALSO FREELY AVAILABLE ONLINE VIA GUIDESTAR. T