CALIFORNIA FARMLAND TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
CALIFORNIA FARMLAND TRUST (EIN 77-0566494)
Tax period
2014-04-01 to 2015-03-31
Filed
2015-08-28
IRS object ID
201532409349300323
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Return2015-08-28T12:44:42-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE CENTRAL VALLEY FARMLAND TRUST IS TO WORK WITH LANDOWNERS AND CONSERVATION PARTNERS TO PRESERVE AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE CALIFORNIA CENTRAL VALLEY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50,486CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,033CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,628CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$110,083CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$308,699TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$137,999CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$73,393CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$101,631CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$204,312CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$146,716CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$664,051TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,287,478TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.57480PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.61500PublicSupportPY170Pct
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)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements34TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage13TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement20StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$200ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdfalseSection170hRqrStsfdInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,744OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,789DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,955BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,688OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,688DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,955TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$480,862TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$480,862RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$480,862TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$440,023TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$440,023ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$440,023TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part II, Line 5: Summarized PolicyCVFT IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR ALL CE'S ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED WITH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CERTAIN WRITTEN PROTOCOL. ALL MONITORING VISITS ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING AND COPIES ARE PROVIDED TO THE FUNDERS.
Part II, Line 9: Organization Reporting of conservation easements.CE'S ARE NOT REVENUE GENERATORS AND ARE NOT RECORDED AS ASSETS ON CVFT'S BALANCE SHEET.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CRAB FEEDEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$6,961GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$6,961GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$950RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$6,067FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$35OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$6,961GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$6,961GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$950RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$6,067FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$35OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$7,052DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$91NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessA COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsWhen each easement project is presented to the Board of Directors, each director is required to state whether or not they have a conflict of interest with the project. If there is no conflict, a Certificate of No Conflict is completed and signed by the President of the Board of Directors. If there is a conflict, the board member(s) with the conflict must recuse themselves from all conversation and voting on said project.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementA PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED ON EACH EMPLOYEE EVERY YEAR. MANAGEMENT PROVIDES THE BOARD WITH COMPARABLE INDUSTRY SALARY INFORMATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS OR AS REQUESTED. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, THE INDUSTRY SALARY INFORMATION, CVFT'S RELATIVE FINANCIAL CONDITION AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR ANY ADJUSTMENTS TO SALARY/BENEFITS OF STAFF.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesSEE 15A
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableThe organization makes governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesNET ASSETS DESIGNATED FOR MONITORING FUND = $35600

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