GEORGIA-ALABAMA LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
GEORGIA-ALABAMA LAND TRUST INC (EIN 58-2069352)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-14
IRS object ID
201532269349302128
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-08-14T11:27:20-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN454084437PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WARREN AVERETT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1415 E 10TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityANNISTONCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36207ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN582069352EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GEORGIA LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGEORBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9212310507PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1428 BULL STREET NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CitySAVANNAHCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31401ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHERINE EDDINSPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9212310507PhoneNum
Signature2015-08-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRODNEY A GIBSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00535604PTIN
Phone2562410560PhoneNum
Preparation2015-08-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKATHERINE EDDINSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1428 BULL STREET NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CitySAVANNAHCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,149,084GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GALANDTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1993FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROTECT LAND THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND SIMILAR LAND CONSERVATION TOOLSActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$3,868,892PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,995,684CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$771,185PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$716,263CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$81,733PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$4,963,943CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$88,760PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$34,423CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,810,570PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue-$217,573CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$979,815PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Expenses$3,865,880PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,015,705CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$944,690PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,233,278CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$30,558,706TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$30,000,936TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,140,048TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,500,383TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$29,418,658NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$26,500,553NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO WORK WITH LANDOWNERS TO HELP THEM PROTECT THEIR LAND, PRIMARILY THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTSMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,732,561ExpenseAmt
Revenue-$4,288,384RevenueAmt
DescARMY COMPATIBLE USE BUFFER (ACUB) PROGRAM: WORKING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN FT. STEWART, GA, THE LAND TRUST FOCUSES ON ACQUIRING LAND THROUGH IN-FEE PURCHASES AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AROUND THE BASE IN ORDER TO PRESERVE AND TO BUFFER THE FORT FROM CIVILIAN POPULATUION.STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM: 3 FULL TIME STAFF MEMBERS AND SEVERAL CONTRACTORS WORK TO PROTECT CONSERVATION VALUES OF OUR EASEMENTS ON OVER 250,000 ACRES OF LANDPROTECTION PROGRAM: WORKING WITH LAND OWNERS IN OUR COVERAGE AREA TO EDUCATE ON THE PURPOSE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND TO EXPAND PROTECTED LAND FOR FUTURE AND PRESENT GENERATIONS.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
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 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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Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee34EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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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
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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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GEORGIA LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2564471006PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1226 OLD LADIGA ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityPIEDMONTCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36272ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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STEPHEN A STUTTS
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENWOOD C NICHOLS
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JOHN C SAWYER
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK S DRUMMOND
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES B EVANS
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SALLY MORGENS
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN TURNER
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CS STEED
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS M REED
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHY W RICE
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE EDDINS
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Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$3,426,780GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$568,904AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,995,684TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROGRAM REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$716,263TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$5,327,587OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$10,366,657OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$5,039,070OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income-$5,039,070RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

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TRANSFER FEES900099$13,752$13,752
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$34,423OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income-$4,288,384RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$75,127ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,172TotalAmt
Program Services$60,673ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,090FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,231,411TotalAmt
Program Services$1,095,956ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,570ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73,885FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$103,513TotalAmt
Program Services$92,126ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,176ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,211FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,225TotalAmt
Program Services$93,650ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,314FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Total$1,800TotalAmt
Program Services$1,602ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$90ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$108FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$7,121TotalAmt
Program Services$6,339ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$355ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$427FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,702TotalAmt
Program Services$20,205ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,135ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,362FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,656TotalAmt
Program Services$8,656ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,545TotalAmt
Program Services$4,045ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$227ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$273FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$1,683TotalAmt
Program Services$1,498ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$101FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$361,119TotalAmt
Program Services$321,396ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,056ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,667FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,197TotalAmt
Program Services$21,535ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,210ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,452FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,848TotalAmt
Program Services$63,055ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,542ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,251FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,087TotalAmt
Program Services$101,538ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,704ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,845FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,151TotalAmt
Program Services$19,714ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,108ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,329FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EASEMENT ACQUSITIONS$1,433,008$1,433,008
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$191,032$170,018$9,552$11,462
CONTRACT LABOR$139,616$124,258$6,981$8,377
TAXES AND LICENSES$24,956$22,211$1,248$1,497

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,863TotalAmt
Program Services$71,078ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,994ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,791FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,015,705TotalAmt
Program Services$3,732,561ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,702ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$154,442FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,622,586BOYAmt
EOY$9,364,015EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$620,237BOYAmt
EOY$430,115EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$670,714BOYAmt
EOY$514,757EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$12,579EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$16,835,541LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$21,039LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,945,916BOYAmt
EOY$16,814,502EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,665,575BOYAmt
EOY$2,820,110EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,678BOYAmt
EOY$44,858EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,558,706BOYAmt
EOY$30,000,936EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,048BOYAmt
EOY$379,178EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$950,519BOYAmt
EOY$3,121,205EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,481BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,140,048BOYAmt
EOY$3,500,383EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,042,747BOYAmt
EOY$20,185,224EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,145,911BOYAmt
EOY$6,085,329EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$230,000BOYAmt
EOY$230,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,418,658BOYAmt
EOY$26,500,553EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,558,706BOYAmt
EOY$30,000,936EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$4,233,278ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$90,186NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$1,224,987PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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 Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$633,294CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,325,408CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,922,430CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$708,128CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$569,404CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,158,664TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,325,408CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,922,430CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$708,128CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$569,404CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,158,664TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,284,118SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,874,546PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$37,774CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,428CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$49,219CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$81,733CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$75,127CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$284,281TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$78,322CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,836CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$88,760CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$34,423CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$220,777TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,663,722TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.58140PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.64570PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART VI, LIST OF UNUSUAL GRANTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION: HABITAT RESTORATION DATE: 06/30/10 AMOUNT: 15370726. DESCRIPTION: HABITAT RESTORATION DATE: 06/30/11 AMOUNT: 10028247. DESCRIPTION: HABITAT RESTORATION DATE: 06/30/12 AMOUNT: 9518678. DESCRIPTION: HABITAT RESTORATION DATE: 06/30/13 AMOUNT: 3160764. DESCRIPTION: HABITAT RESTORATION DATE: 06/30/14 AMOUNT: 3426280.ExplanationTxt

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$0TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM OUR REGION TO DISCUSS NATIONAL LEGISLATION THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORTS LAND CONSERVATION AND THE MISSION OF THE LAND TRUSTExplanationTxt

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 Easements1399TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage130890.50TotalAcreageCnt
Modified Easements1ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held2StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement2161.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$141,180ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,144,841BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,918InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$8,882,062AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$262,779EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$24,455,823BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$30,225ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$347,727InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$15,675,687OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$13,247AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$9,144,841EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,101,723BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,354,100ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$24,455,823EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,561,397BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$11,540,326ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$16,101,723EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.12000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.88000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,748,649OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$16,748,649BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,439OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$292DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,147BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$72,429OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$19,980DepreciationAmt
Book Value$52,449BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,024OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$767DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,257BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$16,814,502TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt-$127,387TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$90,186NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$90,186RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal-$217,573RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990-$217,573TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,015,705TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,015,705ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,015,705TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 3:THE TOM BERRY CONSERVATION EASEMENT AND THE HUFFAKER LAND CO., LLC CONSERVATION EASEMENT WERE MERGED INTO ONE DOCUMENT, WHICH STRENGTHENED THE CONSERVATION VALUES IN THE PROCESS.
PART II, LINE 5:ONCE A YEAR, A LAND TRUST STAFF MEMBER GOES TO EACH PROTECTED PROPERTY IN ORDER TO CONDUCT AN ANNUAL SITE VISIT (ASV). THE ANNUAL SITE VISITS ENSURE THAT THE TERMS OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT ARE BEING FOLLOWED. A BASELINE DOCUMENTATION REPORT (BDR) IS COMPLETED WHEN THE EASEMENT IS FINALIZED. EACH BDR CONTAINS SPECIFIC DETAILS PERTAINING TO WHAT TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATIONS ARE ALLOWED ON THE PROTECTED PROPERTY. THE BDR IS TAKEN TO EACH ASV, AND ALL CHANGES TO THE PROPERTY AND OWNERSHIP ARE NOTED. THE BDR AND ASV REPORTS ARE KEPT AS A PERMENANT CE FILE. ENFORCEMENT IS ADDRESSED IN EVERY CONSERVAION EASEMENT. THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROVIDES THAT THE LAND TRUST HAS THE RIGHT TO ENFORCE THE EASEMENT IN LAW OR IN EQUITY.
PART II, LINE 9:THE ORGANIZATION HAS MANY EASEMENTS RECORDED IN ITS NAME. CURRENTLY, THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT TO VALUE THESE EASEMENTS FOR REPORTING PURPOSES. ACCORDINGLY, THESE EASEMENTS HAVE BEEN EXPENSED WHEN PURCHASED. CONSERVATION IS THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE COMPANY.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION APPLIES THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) RELATING TO UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE GUIDANCE REQUIRES ENTITIES TO ASSESS THEIR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEY WOULD BE OVERTURNED UPON INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) EXAMINATION. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31, 2014, THAT IT WOULD BE UNABLE TO SUBSTANTIATE (OR IF THERE ARE UNCERTAIN POSITIONS, THEY SHOULD BE DISCLOSED). THE ORGANIZATION HAS FILED ITS TAX RETURNS THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2013.
PART V, LINE 4:BOARD DESIGNATED NET ASSETS CONSISTS OF CASH AND INVESTMENTS RESTRICTED BY THE BOARD FOR FUTURE USE. TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE RESTRICTED FOR STEWARDSHIP AND DEFENSE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND FOR LAND MANAGEMENT EXPENSES FOR OWNED CONSERVATION PROPERTIES.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution47ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$0NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesVALUED AT NOMINAL AMOUNTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIMS AND IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE PROVIDED TO ANY PERSON IN A POSITION ABLE TO EXERT INFLUENCE OVER A TRANSACTION OR PROJECT UNDER CONSIDERATION. SIGNED COPIES OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE OBTAINED FROM ALL EMPLOYESS AND DIRECTORS. PERSONS DEFINED BY THE POLICY ARE OBLIGATED TO DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, ABSENT THEMSELVES FROM BOARD OR COMMITTEE DISCUSSIONS, ABSTAIN FROM DISCUSSIONS AND VOTES, AND POSSIBLY TAKE A TEMPORARY LEAVE OF ABSENCE. IF A POSSIBLE CONFLICT INVOLVES CONTRACTUAL PURCHASES OR SERVICES, A MINIMUM OF THREE OTHER EQUIVALENT QUOTES ARE OBTAINED AND THE FINAL TRANSACTION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GEORGIA LAND TRUST MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THEIR OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
ALABAMA LAND TRUST INC
226 OLD LADIGA ROADPIEDMONTAL36272631259939LAND PRESERVATION THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTSAL501(C)3SEC170(B)1N/A0
CHATTOWAH OPEN LAND TRUST INC
226 OLD LADIGA ROADPIEDMONTAL36272582173172LAND PRESERVATION THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTSGA501(C)3SEC170(B)1N/A0
CHATTAHOOCEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC
PO BOX 175COLUMBUSGA31902582498676LAND PRESERVATION THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTSGA501(C)3SEC170(B)1N/A0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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