UNITED STATES ENDOWMENT FORFORESTRY AND COMMUNITIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
UNITED STATES ENDOWMENT FORFORESTRY AND COMMUNITIES INC (EIN 20-5583324)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-10-28
IRS object ID
201533019349300993
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)
Return2015-10-28T15:59:05-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN560747981PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1DIXON HUGHES GOODMAN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityASHEVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN205583324EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1UNITED STATES ENDOWMENT FOR FORESTRY ANDBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2COMMUNITIES INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlUNITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8642337646PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1908 EAST NORTH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityGREENVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonCARLTON OWENPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8642337646PhoneNum
Signature2015-10-06SignatureDt
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Preparer PersonAMY BIBBYPreparerPersonNm
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Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerCARLTON OWENPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityGREENVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$86,682,690GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.USENDOWMENT.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2006FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ADVANCE POSITIVE CHANGE FOR THE NATION'S WORKING FORESTS AND FOREST-RELIANT COMMUNITIESActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee9TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers20TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$11,756,864PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$10,497,855CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$203,087PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$105,000CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$15,068,742PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,139,122CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$5,588,785PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Revenues Less Expenses$7,147,861CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$221,070,273TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,118,827TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,351,700TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$219,718,573NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE ENDOWMENT WORKS COLLABORATIVELY WITH PARTNERS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO ADVANCE SYSTEMIC, TRANSFORMATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE CHANGE FOR THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF THE NATION'S WORKING FORESTS AND FOREST RELIANT COMMUNITIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,970,434ExpenseAmt
Grant$3,961,846GrantAmt
Desc990 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION 2015THE ENDOWMENT SEEKS TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION USING A "THEORY OF CHANGE" THAT FOCUSES ON WORK IN THREE AREAS: RETAINING AND RESTORING HEALTHY WORKING FORESTS; PROMOTING AND CAPTURING MULTIPLE VALUE STREAMS; AND ENHANCING COMMUNITY CAPACITY, COLLABORATION, AND LEADERSHIP. THE ENDOWMENT DEPLOYS ITS WORK THROUGH SEVEN PRIMARY INITIATIVES EACH OF WHICH SUPPORTS A NUMBER OF PROJECTS OR ACTIVITIES. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A CONTINUATION OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS. I. NON-TRADITIONAL MARKETS -- HEALTHY WATERSHED THROUGH HEALTHY FORESTS: CONNECTING DOWNSTREAM WATER CONSUMERS WITH UPSTREAM FOREST OWNERS WITH THE INTENT TO ADVANCE OVERALL WATERSHED HEALTH AND QUALITY BY ENSURING CONSERVATION OF WORKING FORESTS. MUCH OF THIS WORK IS JOINTLY-FUNDED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE USDA NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE (NRCS). WE CONTINUE WORK IN THE SAVANNAH RIVER BASIN AND HAVE A NATION-WIDE EFFORT WITH THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION.II. WOOD-TO-ENERGY IS A JOINT-VENTURE APPROACH TO DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOR SMALL DIAMETER, DEAD & DYING WOOD TO ENHANCE FOREST HEALTH WHILE ADVANCING FAMILY-SUPPORTING JOBS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH DOMESTIC GREEN ENERGY PRODUCTION. PARTNERING WITH THE USDA FOREST SERVICE WE ARE CONCENTRATING OUR WORK IN SEEKING TO COMMERCIALIZE TORREFACTION TO PROVIDE A ROBUST NEW MARKET FOR FUELS THAT COULD YIELD GREEN ENERGY. III. FOREST HEALTH : VIA A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE USDA FOREST SERVICE AND DUKE ENERGY, THE PRIMARY FUNDING PARTNERS, THE ENDOWMENT IS PLUMBING THE POTENTIAL OF MODERN FOREST BIOTECHNOLOGY TO AID IN ADDRESSING THE BURGEONING FOREST HEALTH PROBLEM CAUSED BY ENDEMIC AS WELL AS EXOTIC PESTS AND DISEASES. WORK UNDER FHI IS PROGRESSING ALONG THREE BRAIDED PRONGS -- 1. SCIENCE (WITH MAJOR RESEARCH UNDERWAY AT A FOREST SERVICE LAB IN MISSISSIPPI AS WELL AS THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA; STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT SYRACUSE; AND OTHERS); 2. REGULATORY (WHERE WORK AND DISCUSSIONS ARE UNDERWAY WITH KEY FEDERAL AGENCIES WITH OVERSIGHT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY); AND 3. SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. THE MULTI-YEAR INITIATIVE IS SLATED TO CONTINUE THRU AT LEAST 2016. A SECOND EFFORT IN THIS SPACE HAS SEEN THE ENDOWMENT SERVE AS CROSS-BORDER CONVENER FOR MORE STRATEGIC COLLABORATION BETWEEN CANADA AND THE U.S. IN 2015 WE HOSTED THE THIRD CANADA/US FOREST HEALTH SUMMIT.IV. TRADITIONAL MARKETS: THE ENDOWMENT IS WORKING WITH AND ACROSS TWO SECTORS OF THE FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY TO DETERMINE THE POTENTIAL OF USDA RESEARCH AND PROMOTION PROGRAMS (COMMODITY CHECK-OFFS) TO GROW MARKETS FOR HARDWOOD LUMBER & HARDWOOD PLYWOOD AND WOOD-TO-ENERGY. THESE PROGRAMS BUILD ON SUCCESSFUL WORK THAT LED TO CREATIONAL OF A SOFTWOOD LUMBER CHECK-OFF (APPROVED IN 2011); AND PAPER CHECK-OFF (APPROVED IN LATE 2013). V. INNOVATION: THE ENDOWMENT IS PARTNERING WITH THE FOREST SERVICE TO ADVANCE COMMERCIALIZATION OF 21ST WOODY CELLULOSE PRODUCTS USING NANOTECHNOLOGY. THE THREE-YEAR INITIATIVE HAS ENGAGED PARTNERS TO FILL KNOWLEDGE GAPS THAT SHOULD LEAD TO POTENTIAL NEW PRODUCTS ALL WHILE PLACING A PRIMARY INTEREST ON ENSURING HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY. NEW WORK IS JUST BEGINNING TO ADVANCE MASS TIMBER APPLICATIONS THAT COULD SUPPORT TALLER WOODEN BUILDINGS. VI. WORKING FORESTS: THIS INITIATIVE INCLUDES A NUMBER OF PROJECTS INCLUDING THE PARTNERSHIP FOR SOUTHERN FORESTLAND CONSERVATION; NATIONAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT DATABASE; AND SUPPORT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S BASE BUFFERING PROGRAM. EACH IS DESIGNED TO AID IN RETENTION AND RESTORATION OF HEALTHY WORKING FORESTS. A NEW PROJECT IS FOSTERING COLLABORATION TO RESTORE FORESTS IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN AND OTHER RIVERS FLOWING IN THE GULF TO MITIGATE IMPACTS FROM THE BP DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL. VII. ASSET CREATION: THIS INITIATIVE WAS FORMALLY LAUNCHED IN 2013 WITH AN OBJECTIVE OF USING FORESTS AND FOREST-BASED ASSETS TO CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR. PRIMARY COLLABORATORS IN THE USDA FOREST SERVICE AND NRCS ARE WORKING WITH THE ENDOWMENT IN PILOT PROJECTS IN AL, NC, AND SC TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY SERVICES. AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILY FOREST OWNERS ARE BEING ENGAGED IN ACTIVE MANAGEMENT OF THEIR FORESTS TO BENEFIT THEIR FAMILIES INCLUDING ENSURING PROPER LEGAL TITLE TO FOSTER TRANSFER TO FUTURE GENERATIONS.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document22IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee9EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members12GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member11IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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 VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (1)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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CARLTON OWEN
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JOHN WEAVER
CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMAR DATAN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON VOIGTMAN
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN T COOPER JR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES FARRELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENT GILGES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM HOOLIHAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KULHAVI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLIN MOSELEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH STOCKDALE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA TUTTLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIGNE CANN
CFO40.00Yes (X)$130,670$0$25,802
PETER STANGEL
SR. VICE PRESIDENT40.00$217,386$0$44,553Yes (X)
MICHAEL GOERGEN
VICE PRESIDENT40.00$177,373$0$34,865Yes (X)
ALAN MCGREGOR
VICE PRESIDENT40.00$129,101$0$35,917Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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NELSON MULLINS & SCARBOROUGH
PO DRAWER 11009COLUMBIASC29211LEGAL$233,601
TOM L DARDEN
449 CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN ROADRELIANCETN37369FORESTRY CONSULTING$124,356
BLACKBRIAR ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
107 STONERIDGE DRIVECLEMSONSC29631FORESTRY CONSULTING$120,000
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$659,473AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,536,267TotalContributionsAmt

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Exclusion$3,032,939ExclusionAmt

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Securities$81,312,022SecuritiesAmt

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DescBAD DEBT RECOVERYDesc
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Other Revenue Total$105,000OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Management And General$86,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$45,583ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$74,355ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$9,424ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$267,672EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$661,730BOYAmt
EOY$1,518,700EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,056,367BOYAmt
EOY$6,100,946EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,860BOYAmt
EOY$10,093EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$461,895LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$420,032BOYAmt
EOY$403,827EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$146,128,435BOYAmt
EOY$156,847,793EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,196,025BOYAmt
EOY$54,748,767EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,563,532BOYAmt
EOY$1,155,000EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$17,475EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$221,070,273EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$752,222BOYAmt
EOY$1,163,652EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,850BOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$299,755BOYAmt
EOY$188,048EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,118,827BOYAmt
EOY$1,351,700EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,152,838BOYAmt
EOY$7,956,815EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$206,142BOYAmt
EOY$11,761,758EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$200,000,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$206,358,980BOYAmt
EOY$219,718,573EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$207,477,807BOYAmt
EOY$221,070,273EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$7,147,861ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$6,211,732NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
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$2,553,966CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,136,246CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,222,177CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,108,791CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,536,267CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,557,447TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,553,966CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,136,246CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,222,177CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,108,791CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,536,267CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,557,447TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$107,096SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$13,450,351PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,426,273CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,943,697CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,326,564CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,853,738CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,729,401CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,279,673TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$203,087CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$105,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$308,087TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$28,145,207TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.47790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.42060PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$198,007,523BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,741,284InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,152,247OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$211,596,560EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$186,180,578BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,422,311InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$7,595,366OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$198,007,523EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$175,738,902BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$16,944,377InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$6,502,701OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$186,180,578EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$191,040,779BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$10,535,319InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,766,558OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$175,738,902EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$178,689,176BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$16,519,791InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,992,541OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$175,647AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$191,040,779EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.94520PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.05480TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$137,794OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$137,794BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$324,101OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$58,068DepreciationAmt
Book Value$266,033BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$403,827TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Financial Derivatives FinancialDerivativesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$1,712,513BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
FIXED INCOME$25,638,275F
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS$27,397,979F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$54,748,767TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION WAS FUNDED WITH A ONE-TIME INFUSION OF $200 MILLION UNDER THE TERMS OF THE SOFTWOOD LUMBER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. EARNINGS FROM THE ENDOWMENT CAN BE USED TO FUND THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSES OF SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE CAUSES IN TIMBER-RELIANT COMMUNITIES, EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC-INTEREST PROJECTS ADDRESSING FOREST MANAGEMENT ISSUES THAT AFFECT TIMBER-RELIANT COMMUNITIES, OR THE SUSTAINABILITY OF FORESTS AS SOURCES OF BUILDING MATERIALS, WILDLIFE HABITAT, BIO-ENERGY, RECREATION, AND OTHER VALUES.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ENDOWMENT HAS OBTAINED NONPROFIT STATUS UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), AND AS SUCH, IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES EXCEPT ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ACCORDINGLY, THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT REFLECT A PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE ENDOWMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR OBLIGATIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014. FISCAL YEARS ENDING ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2011, REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (28 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AMERICAN FOREST FOUNDATION
1111 NINETEENTH ST NW SUITE 780WASHINGTONDC20036521235124501 (C) (3)$50,000STATE OF FOREST INDUSTRY
AMERICAN WOOD COUNCIL
DEPARTMENT 791153BALTIMOREMD212791153272820415501 (C) (6)$10,000P3 NANO COMMERCIALIZATION
BEAVER WATERSHED ALLIANCE
614 EAST EMMA AVE SUITE M438SPRINGDALEAR72764452476224501 (C) (3)$18,000BEAVER WATERSHED
BIOMASS THERMAL ENERGY COUNCIL
1211 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 600WASHINGTONDC200362701264001230501 (C) (3)$5,000BTEC BOILER EFFICIENCY
CENTER FOR HEIRS' PROPERTY PRESERVATION
1535 SAM RITTENBURG BLVD SUITE DCHARLESTONSC294074124522452879501 (C) (3)$260,290SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND LAND RETENTION
CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY
716 GIDDINGS AVENUE SUITE 42ANNAPOLISMD21401262271377501 (C) (3)$10,000PARTNERSHIP FOR SOUTHERN FOREST CONSERVATION
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
1130 SEVENTEENTH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC200364604530183181501 (C) (3)$14,186NATIONAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT DATABASE
DUCKS UNLIMITED
1220 EISENHOWER PLACEANN ARBORMI48108135643799501 (C) (3)$38,013NATIONAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT DATABASE
ECOTRUST
721 NW 9TH AVENUEPORTLANDOR97209931050144501 (C) (3)$67,766SMALLTOWN WATER (ECOTRUST)
FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN COOPS LAND
2769 CHURCH STREETEAST POINTGA30344581026695501 (C) (3)$135,000SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND LAND RETENTION
GEORGIA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 383BARNESVILLEGA30204581373517501 (C) (3)$1,000SOUTHEASTERN FORESTRY/WATER COORDINATOR
GULF OF MEXICO ALLIANCE
1151 ROBINSON STREETOCEAN SPRINGSMS39564272968791501 (C) (3)$10,000DEEP WATER HORIZON PROJECT TRACKER
LRLEAN
3726 COUNTY ROAD 12FAYETTEAL35555453970733501 (C) (3)$31,250SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND LAND RETENTION
MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST
PO BOX 15STONEVILLEMS38776460477373501 (C) (3)$140,248GULF OF MEXICO FOREST RETENTION
MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOP
433 CHESTNUT STREETBEREAKY40403310900246501 (C) (3)$66,700FOREST BASED COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
NORTHERN FOREST CENTER
PO BOX 210CONCORDNH03302223458955501 (C) (3)$66,700FOREST BASED COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
23510 NETWORK PLACECHICAGOIL660731235320194163GOVERNMENT$229,184P3 NANO COMMERCIALIZATION
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIV OF NY
PO BOX 9ALBANYNY122010009141368361GOVERNMENT$57,476BIOTECHNOLOGY: FOREST GENETICS
RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE
1616 P STREET NWWASHINGTONDC200361400530220900501 (C) (3)$193,500FORESTRY ENDOWED CHAIR
ROANOKE ELECTRICAL COOPERATIVE
PO DRAWER 1326AHOSKIENC27910562182551501 (C) (3)$235,000SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND LAND RETENTION
SUSTAINABLE NORTHWEST
813 SW ALDER ST STE 500PORTLANDOR972053113931152222501 (C) (3)$129,200FOREST BASED COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
THE CONSERVATION FUND
1655 N FORT MYER DR SUITE 1300ARLINGTONVA222093199521388917501 (C) (3)$125,000SAHDE FUND FOR FORESTRY
THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND
101 MONTGOMERY STSUITE 900SAN FRANCISCOCA94104237222333501 (C) (3)$106,000CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUNDS
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
MORGAN HALL ROOM 103KNOXVILLETN379964506626047697GOVERNMENT$36,903WOOD 2 ENERGY DATABASE
UGA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
240A RIVERBEND RD BOX 5333ATHENSGA306025333581353149GOVERNMENT$123,948BIOTECHNOLOGY: FOREST GENETICS
USDA FOREST SERVICE
PO BOX 301550LOS ANGELESCA900301550501 (C) (3)$10,363REFORESTATION IMPACT WATER QUALITY
VIRGINIA TECH - FHI
NORTH END CENTER MC 0170BLACKSBURGVA24061540721690GOVERNMENT$64,208BIOTECHNOLOGY: FOREST GENETICS
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE
10 G STREET NEWASHINGTONDC20002521257057501 (C) (3)$25,000SOURCE WATER FROM FORESTS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org27Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTEES ARE TYPICALLY SELECTED FROM SUBMISSIONS IN RESPONSE TO COMPETITIVE REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS PROCESSES. EACH PROJECT HAS A DIFFERENT SET OF CRITERIA. ALL GRANTEES OPERATE WITH AN AGREED-UPON WORKPLAN AND DELIVERABLES FOR EACH PROJECT. FUNDS ARE DISBURSED BASED UPON MONITORING OF PROGRESS AND THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GRANTEE AND THE ENDOWMENT OF SATISFACTORY ACCOMPLISHMENTS PER THE AWARD CONTRACT. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENTS ARE MADE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL INVESTMENTS ARE WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THE US ENDOWMENT FOR FORESTRY AND COMMUNITIES' PURPOSE AND GOALS. THE INVESTMENTS ARE MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CARLTON OWEN
PRESIDENT, SECRETARY & CEO$293,457$0$0$0$0$0$28,600$0$25,017$0$347,074$0$0$0
SIGNE CANN
CFO$130,670$0$0$0$0$0$14,804$0$10,998$0$156,472$0$0$0
PETER STANGEL
SR. VICE PRESIDENT$217,386$0$0$0$0$0$24,666$0$19,887$0$261,939$0$0$0
MICHAEL GOERGEN
VICE PRESIDENT$177,373$0$0$0$0$0$20,020$0$14,845$0$212,238$0$0$0
ALAN MCGREGOR
VICE PRESIDENT$129,101$0$0$0$0$0$14,809$0$21,108$0$165,018$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION PAID $460 IN 2014 FOR LODGING OUT-OF-TOWN STAFF IN A PERSONAL RESIDENCE DURING TRIPS TO GREENVILLE. THE RATE PAID WAS $20 PER NIGHT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990. REVIEW AND DISCUSSION OF THE CONTENTS WERE LED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE PRESIDENT & CEO. ALSO, OUR LEAD AUDIT PARTNER FREQUENTLY WAS AT THE MEETING TO DISCUSS DETAILS. THE BOARD THEN FORMALLY APPROVED THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS SUBMITTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAT EVERY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BEFORE ANY ACTION IS TAKEN ON A PARTICULAR TOPIC, MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO NOTE FOR THE RECORD ANY AREAS OF POTENIAL CONFLICT. ANNUALLY, EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD AND STAFF ARE ASKED TO REVIEW AND SIGN A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15OFFICER-LEVEL SALARIES ARE ESTABLISHED BASED UPON THE EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL AND BENCHMARKED AGAINST THE PAY OF SIMILAR POSITIONS WITHIN NOT-FOR-PROFITS AS A CLASS (E.G. AVERAGE ANNUAL SALARY OF WASHINGTON, DC-BASED NGOS) AND A MORE DEFINED GROUP OF NOT-FOR-PROFITS "PEER" ORGANIZATIONS. SALARIES OF ALL STAFF, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CEO, ARE ESTABLISHED USING THESE BENCHMARKS AND ADMINISTERED BY THE CEO WITH BOARD REVIEW/APPROVAL ON EACH EMPLOYEE'S ANNIVERSARY DATE WITH THE ENDOWMENT. IN THE CASE OF THE CEO, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE CEO'S PAY AND BENEFITS AT LEAST ANNUALLY. THE ENTIRE PAY/BENEFITS PACKAGE IS TESTED IN A REVIEW OF PEER GROUP AND OTHER BENCHMARKS IN A SCAN ADMINISTERED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND PERIODICALLY REVIEWED BY OUTSIDE COUNSEL AND/OR A BENEFITS CONSULTANT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONAL WEBSITE AND WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19COPIES OF ALL GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS -- CHARTER, BYLAWS, STEWARDSHIP PRINCIPLES, VALUES -- ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONAL WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITY WEALTH THROUGH FORESTRY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN320362399EIN
Primary ActivitiesINVESTMENTPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1US ENDOWMENT FOR FORESTRY AND COMMUNITIES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$8,619ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$3,893,243ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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 Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITY WEALTH THROUGH FORESTRYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeDTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$2,390,050InvolvedAmt

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