2015-08-14T11:27:20-05:00 2014-12-31 454084437 WARREN AVERETT LLC 415 E 10TH STREET ANNISTON AL 36207 990 2014-01-01 582069352 GEORGIA LAND TRUST INC GEOR 9212310507 428 BULL STREET NO 201 SAVANNAH GA 31401 KATHERINE EDDINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9212310507 2015-08-15 1 RODNEY A GIBSON P00535604 2562410560 2015-08-14 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z KATHERINE EDDINS 428 BULL STREET NO 201 SAVANNAH GA 31401 10149084 0 X WWW.GALANDTRUST.ORG X 1993 GA TO PROTECT LAND THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND SIMILAR LAND CONSERVATION TOOLS 10 10 34 0 0 0 3868892 3995684 771185 716263 81733 -4963943 88760 34423 4810570 -217573 0 0 0 0 979815 1508321 0 0 154442 2886065 2507384 3865880 4015705 944690 -4233278 30558706 30000936 1140048 3500383 29418658 26500553 TO WORK WITH LANDOWNERS TO HELP THEM PROTECT THEIR LAND, PRIMARILY THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS 0 0 3732561 -4288384 ARMY 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. 3732561 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 1 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 GA SC FL X GEORGIA LAND TRUST INC 2564471006 226 OLD LADIGA ROAD PIEDMONT AL 36272 STEPHEN A STUTTS PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KENWOOD C NICHOLS VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN C SAWYER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK S DRUMMOND MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES B EVANS MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY MORGENS MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN TURNER MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CS STEED MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS M REED MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY W RICE MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE EDDINS SECRETARY 8.00 32.00 X X 68172 39778 0 68172 39778 0 0 0 0 0 0 3426780 568904 3995684 PROGRAM REVENUE 900099 716263 716263 716263 75127 75127 5327587 10366657 -5039070 -5039070 -5039070 OTHER 900099 20671 20671 TRANSFER FEES 900099 13752 13752 34423 -217573 -4288384 0 75127 68172 60673 3409 4090 1231411 1095956 61570 73885 103513 92126 5176 6211 105225 93650 5261 6314 1800 1602 90 108 7121 6339 355 427 22702 20205 1135 1362 8656 8656 4545 4045 227 273 1683 1498 84 101 361119 321396 18056 21667 24197 21535 1210 1452 70848 63055 3542 4251 114087 101538 5704 6845 22151 19714 1108 1329 EASEMENT ACQUSITIONS 1433008 1433008 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 191032 170018 9552 11462 CONTRACT LABOR 139616 124258 6981 8377 TAXES AND LICENSES 24956 22211 1248 1497 79863 71078 3994 4791 4015705 3732561 128702 154442 2622586 9364015 620237 430115 670714 514757 12579 16835541 21039 23945916 16814502 2665575 2820110 33678 44858 30558706 30000936 105048 379178 950519 3121205 84481 0 1140048 3500383 X 25042747 20185224 4145911 6085329 230000 230000 29418658 26500553 30558706 30000936 -4233278 90186 1224987 0 X 0 1 X 0 1 1 X 633294 1325408 2922430 708128 569404 6158664 633294 1325408 2922430 708128 569404 6158664 2284118 3874546 37774 40428 49219 81733 75127 284281 2436 78322 16836 88760 34423 220777 6663722 0.58140 0.64570 X SCHEDULE A, PART VI, LIST OF UNUSUAL GRANTS: DESCRIPTION: 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. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM OUR REGION TO DISCUSS NATIONAL LEGISLATION THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORTS LAND CONSERVATION AND THE MISSION OF THE LAND TRUST X X X X 1399 130890.50 1 2 1 2161.00 141180 0 9144841 0 3918 8882062 262779 24455823 30225 347727 15675687 13247 9144841 16101723 8354100 24455823 4561397 11540326 16101723 0.12000 0.88000 0.00000 0 0 16748649 16748649 9439 292 9147 72429 19980 52449 5024 767 4257 16814502 X -127387 90186 90186 -217573 0 -217573 4015705 0 4015705 0 4015705 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. X 47 0 VALUED AT NOMINAL AMOUNT 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 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 12C CONFLICT 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 15 COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE 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. ALABAMA LAND TRUST INC 226 OLD LADIGA ROAD PIEDMONT AL 36272 631259939 LAND PRESERVATION THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AL 501(C)3 SEC170(B)1 N/A 0 CHATTOWAH OPEN LAND TRUST INC 226 OLD LADIGA ROAD PIEDMONT AL 36272 582173172 LAND PRESERVATION THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS GA 501(C)3 SEC170(B)1 N/A 0 CHATTAHOOCEE VALLEY LAND TRUST INC PO BOX 175 COLUMBUS GA 31902 582498676 LAND PRESERVATION THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS GA 501(C)3 SEC170(B)1 N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0