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DAVIS CONSERVATION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
DAVIS CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (EIN 22-2976811)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-12
IRS object ID
201542249349301134
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)
Return2015-08-12T09:35:15-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN010523282PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityPortlandCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP041041100ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222976811EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Davis Conservation FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDAVIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2078469132PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 Forest Falls Drive No 5AddressLine1Txt
CityYarmouthCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04096ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAnne VaillancourtPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone2078469132PhoneNum
Signature2015-08-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBarbara J McGuan CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00219457PTIN
Phone2077752387PhoneNum
Preparation2015-08-11PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerAnne VaillancourtPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 Forest Falls Drive No 5AddressLine1Txt
CityYarmouthCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04096ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,399,561GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.davisfoundations.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAward GrantsActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers2TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$90,857PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$200,000CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,580,138PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,326,398CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,670,995PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,526,398CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$662,400PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$554,200CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$36,127PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$35,065CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$99,701PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$100,055CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$798,228PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$689,320CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$872,767PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,837,078CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$20,756,907TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$21,777,042TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$42,427TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$42,385TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$20,714,480NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$21,734,657NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo support the wise utilization, protection and advancement of our physical environment and the different natural forms of life that inhabit it, including wildlife, sea life and mankind as they are impacted by the environment.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$572,293ExpenseAmt
Grant$554,200GrantAmt
DescGrants allocated in support of 501(c)(3) organizations. See Schedule I for 2014 grants approved.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$572,293TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document7IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryCJForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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 Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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 CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Anne VaillancourtBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2078469132PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 Forest Falls Drive No 5AddressLine1Txt
CityYarmouthCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04096ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
Rebekah A Bucci
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David J Bucci
Chairman1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Thomas S Deans
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$2,500$0$0
Thomas M Armstrong Jr
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$2,500$0$0
Anne CJ Hayden
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$2,500$0$0
Andrew A Cadot
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$2,500$0$0
Jameson French
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$2,500$0$0
Anne Vaillancourt
Executive Director8.00$19,429$0$3,136Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$3,136TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsYes (1)CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$200,000AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$200,000TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$379,469TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$379,469ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,820,092SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,873,163SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,946,929SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,946,929TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,946,929ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,526,398TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,326,398ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$539,200TotalAmt
Program Services$539,200ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,000TotalAmt
Program Services$15,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,065TotalAmt
Program Services$12,500ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,565ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,298TotalAmt
Management And General$33,298ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70TotalAmt
Management And General$70ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,101TotalAmt
Management And General$10,101ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,727TotalAmt
Management And General$31,727ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,658TotalAmt
Management And General$1,658ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,858TotalAmt
Management And General$2,858ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,228TotalAmt
Management And General$7,228ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$293TotalAmt
Program Services$293ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,124TotalAmt
Management And General$1,124ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$987TotalAmt
Management And General$987ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
Foreign Tax$5,300$5,300
Miscellaneous$4,006$4,006
Dues$1,405$1,405

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$689,320TotalAmt
Program Services$572,293ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$117,027ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$673,853BOYAmt
EOY$604,855EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,415,894BOYAmt
EOY$18,385,278EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,650,225BOYAmt
EOY$2,773,755EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,935BOYAmt
EOY$13,154EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,756,907BOYAmt
EOY$21,777,042EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,010BOYAmt
EOY$11,544EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,417BOYAmt
EOY$30,841EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,427BOYAmt
EOY$42,385EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,714,480BOYAmt
EOY$21,734,657EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,714,480BOYAmt
EOY$21,734,657EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,756,907BOYAmt
EOY$21,777,042EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,837,078ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,816,901NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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 CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations5SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp (5 entries)

EINEINOrganization TypeOrganizationTypeDescGoverning Document ListedGoverningDocumentListedIndSupportSupportAmtOther SupportOtherSupportAmt
Appalachian Mtn Club
0460016777Yes (1)$0$0
Falmouth Conserv Trust
0103724299Yes (1)$0$0
Island Institute
2227867317Yes (1)$5,000$0
Maine Audubon Society
0102487809Yes (1)$0$0
Soc for Prot of NH Forests
0202222377Yes (1)$10,000$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total5SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$15,000SupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt OrgYes (1)OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart IV, Section B, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe supported organizations identified in Form 990, Schedule A, Part I appoint trustees who represent the charitable class benefited by the mission of the Organization and its supported organizations. These same trustees have a majority vote on the Organization's board and approve all granting decisions.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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLLC and Limited Partnership InterestsDesc
Book Value$2,773,755BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$2,773,755TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDue to Related PartyDesc
Amt$30,841Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$30,841TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,677,770TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,816,901NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,816,901RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,494,671RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$31,727InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$31,727RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,526,398TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$657,593TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$657,593ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$31,727InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$31,727ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$689,320TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCentral America and the Caribbean - Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas,RegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedInvestmentsTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$1,511,518RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,511,518SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,511,518TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
North AmericaFunding to partner with the Maliseet and Mi'kmag First Nations to finalize the transfer of two donated properties to the Trust.$5,000wired
North AmericaSupport to purchase the 84-acre Young's Island located on the coast of Nova Scotia.$10,000Wired
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (53 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
30 Mile River Watershed Association
PO Box 132Mount VernonME04352261526329501(c)(3)$10,000Funding for the Youth Conservation Corps and Kennebec County Soil and Water Conservation District to work with municipalities and landowners in correcting erosion and runoff issues.
Access Fund
PO Box 17010BoulderCO80308943131165501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to purchase and permanently preserve the recreation area Eagle Bluff and the surrounding 165 acres of land in Clifton, Maine.
Audubon Vermont
255 Sherman Hollow RoadHuntingtonVT05462131624102501(c)(3)$10,000Support to provide bird-friendly forest management assistance, outreach events, and demonstration site workshops.
Catamount Trail Association
1 Mill Street Suite 350BurlingtonVT05401222528441501(c)(3)$6,600Funding to hire the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps to make improvements on 9 miles of trail through hardwood forests.
Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust
PO Box 25Chebeague IslandME04017016082716501(c)(3)$10,000Support to purchase and steward 215 acres of land to be owned by the towns of Cumberland and North Yarmouth, and to partner with Royal River Conservation Trust to hold the conservation easements.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Inc
PO Box 234BoothbayME04537010476545501(c)(3)$10,000Support to purchase a 26-acre parcel of land adjacent to the existing property.
College of the Atlantic
105 Eden StreetBar HarborME04609237032625501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to add an additional 500 photos of Gulf of Maine humpback whales taken by the public to their catalogue and analyze their migration and feeding locations.
Conservation Law Foundation - Maine Office
47 Portland Street Suite 4PortlandME04101046149986501(c)(3)$15,000Support for fish passage advocacy work to improve anadromous fish habitat in several Maine rivers.
Cross Vermont Trail Association
29 Main StreetMontpelierVT05602030363125501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to build a foot bridge over the Winooski River and two miles of new trail.
Damariscotta River Association
PO Box 333DamariscottaME04543237303162501(c)(3)$20,000Funding to purchase the 2.9-acre Crow Island in South Bristol, Maine to be managed for low-impact recreation and education.
Friends of Acadia
PO Box 45Bar HarborME04609010425071501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to restore the bog by excavating the basin, creating a natural berm, replanting the native flora, and building a boardwalk.
Friends of Baxter State Park
PO Box 609UnionME04862010535846501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to hire a Maine Conservation Corps Crew to restore and relocate historic trails in Baxter State Park.
Friends of Maine's Seabird Islands
PO Box 1231RocklandME04841550809874501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to continue invasive plant control on 10 islands to protect bird habitat.
Georges River Tidewater Association
PO Box 336ThomastonME04861043031284501(c)(3)$10,000A collaborative of eight nonprofits to monitor water quality in the Gulf of Maine.
Green Mountain Club Inc
4711 Waterbury-Stowe RoadWaterbury CenterVT05677030162865501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to remove invasive species and reclaim 12 open areas along the Appalachian Trail in Vermont's Upper Valley.
Island Institute
PO Box 648RocklandME04841222786731501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to study and map changes to the Penobscot Bay ecosystem caused by various threats and hold a workshop to present the findings.
Lakes Environmental Association
230 Main StreetBridgtonME04009237120682501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to purchase 17 acres and renovate a building to create a science center for lake research and education.
Laudholm Trust
PO Box 1007WellsME04090010380763501(c)(3)$10,000Matching funds for a NOAA Construction Grant to install additional solar power and become a 100% solar-powered organization.
Mahoosuc Pathways
PO Box 572BethelME04217453069168501(c)(3)$5,000Funding for a conservation and leadership-based summer job program for at-risk youth ages 15-17 in partnership with Bryant Pond 4-H Camp.
Maine Appalachian Trail Club Inc
PO Box 283AugustaME04332526047992501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to hire a ridgerunner to teach Leave No Trace ethics and study impact in the Gulf Hagus area and for trail crew work within the 100-Mile Wilderness.
Maine Association of Conservation Districts
PO Box 541PortlandME04112222503739501(c)(3)$11,800Support for their comprehensive invasive species program which includes partnerships, training, outreach, and a symposium.
Maine Conservation Alliance
295 Water Street Suite 9AugustaME04330010541478501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to update the 2010-2015 Trail Map to Prosperity publication: a five-year action plan for protecting Maine's environment.
Maine Farmland Trust
97 Main StreetBelfastME04915010528014501(c)(3)$35,000Funding to compensate farmers for placing agricultural conservation easements on their farms.
Maine Island Trail Association
58 Fore Street Suite 30-3PortlandME04101010478709501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to hire a caretaker to steward and manage Little Chebeague Island in Casco Bay.
Maine Rivers
PO Box 782YarmouthME04096020556861501(c)(3)$20,000Funding to remove the non-power producing dam at Outlet Stream on China Lake and replace it with a rock fish ramp for alewives.
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
PO Box 35Salisbury CoveME04672010202467501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to develop a computer-based decision support tool which will weigh the economic and environmental benefits of planning and management strategies in Frenchman Bay.
Nature Conservancy Massachusetts Chapter
99 Bedford Street 5th FloorBostonMA02111530242652501(c)(3)$5,000Support for their sustainable fisheries and coastal habitat restoration programs.
Nature Conservancy Vermont Chapter
27 State StreetMontpelierVT05602530242652501(c)(3)$8,000Funding to purchase 275 acres of land to add to the Black Mountain Natural Area in Dummerston, Vermont.
New England Aquarium
Conservation DepartmentBostonMA02110042297514501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to disseminate research from a large-scale study on best fish handling practices for the survival of discarded undersized cod.
New Hampshire Audubon
84 Silk Farm RoadConcordNH03301026005322501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to survey and produce a distribution map of the Olive-sided Flycatcher, a species of special concern in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Public Radio Inc
2 Pillsbury Street 6th FloorConcordNH03301020338667501(c)(3)$10,000Support for the radio program that reports on New Hampshire's environmental issues.
Northern Forest Canoe Trail Inc
PO Box 565WaitsfieldVT05673030363813501(c)(3)$14,500Funding to expand the volunteer trail maintainer program for the 740-mile canoe trail.
Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance
PO Box 7066GloucesterMA01930010516646501(c)(3)$25,000Support to work with colleges and universities to shift their purchasing to local seafood.
Old Canada Road Scenic Byway Inc
PO Box 301BinghamME04920311799164501(c)(3)$5,000Support to create multiple use trails and signage along the woodlands and waterways of Kennebec and Dead Rivers in Forks, Maine.
Passamaquoddy Tribe - Pleasant Point Reservation
PO Box 343PerryME04667010338717$50,000Funding to build a marine laboratory and fisheries facility for the Tribe's Sipayik Environmental Department.
Phippsburg Land Trust
PO Box 123PhippsburgME04562222996402501(c)(3)$14,800Funding to partner with Kennebec Estuary Land Trust to develop a citizen scientist water quality monitoring and public education program.
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies
115 Bradford StreetProvincetownMA04562042609788501(c)(3)$5,000Support for the Center's marine animal entanglement, monitoring, and research programs.
Putney Mountain Association Inc
PO Box 953PutneyVT05346030316666501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to purchase 144.5 acres of undeveloped forest land to add to the Windmill Hill Nature Reserve in Putney, VT.
Quebec-Labrador Foundation
55 South Main StreetIpswichMA01938136155399501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to develop a high school outdoor education and career pilot project in Downeast Maine.
Royal River Conservation Trust
PO Box 90YarmouthME04096010472430501(c)(3)$15,000Support for the continued conservation and outreach work along the Royal River.
Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park
PO Box 277Winter HarborME04669201054593501(c)(3)$5,000Support to expand the bird ecology program which includes research, education, and citizen science.
Sheepscot Wellspring Land Alliance
PO Box 371LibertyME04949010464831501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to acquire four properties totaling 183 acres in the Sheepscot River headwaters region of Waldo County.
Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
54 Portsmouth StreetConcordNH03301020222237501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to purchase the 245-acre MacNeil forestland and expand the adjacent Farnsworth Hill Forest.
Sudbury Valley Trustees
18 Wolbach RoadSudburyMA01776046049963501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to conserve 500 acres of land through purchases and easements in Berlin, Boylston, and Northborough, MA.
Teens To Trails
98 Maine StreetBrunswickME04011205368319501(c)(3)$7,000Funding for the annual outing club event with educational and recreational workshops for students and trip leaders throughout Maine.
Tin Mountain Conservation Center
1245 Bald Hill RoadAlbanyNH03818020353541501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to inventory and study the sanctuary's resident bird species as part of an ongoing monitoring project.
Town of Fort Kent
416 West Main StreetFort KentME04743016000166$10,000Matching funds to improve a walking trail that runs along both sides of the Fish River.
Trout Unlimited Mollyockett Chapter
458 Plains RoadHarrisonME04040381612715501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to construct two handicap accessible fishing platforms in Sebago Lake Park to honor disabled veterans.
Trustees of Reservations
572 Essex StreetBeverlyMA01915042105780501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to protect shorebirds through fencing, predator control, and public outreach.
Unity College
90 Quaker Hill RoadUnityME04988010275130501(c)(3)$10,000Funding for equipment for the new bear study program. Students will share findings with the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to inform bear management decisions.
Vermont Center for Eco Studies
PO Box 420NorwichVT05055510639429501(c)(3)$7,000Support for the citizen scientist program to track the migration route of the Rusty Blackbird throughout New England as part of a three-year initiative in the US and Canada.
Western Foothills Land Trust
PO Box 107NorwayME04270016083123501(c)(3)$10,000Funding to purchase a 290-acre parcel around Noyes Mountain.
Woods Hole Research Center Inc
149 Woods Hole RoadFalmouthMA02540043005094501(c)(3)$5,000Funding to hold a conference to address the climate change threat of ocean acidification in Southern New England.
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ExplanationAnne Vaillancourt, executive director for the Organization, receives compensation from Davis Educational Foundation, an unrelated organization, for services rendered to the filing organization. Anne's unrelated organization compensation was as follows: Salary: $19,428 Benefits: $3,136ExplanationTxt

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Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Rebekah Bucci and David Bucci have a family relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The Executive Director and the chairman of the board review Form 990 prior to the document's filing, and the executive director signs the return.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cPossible conflicts of interest are discussed by the trustees and staff at each regularly scheduled meeting. Where a potential conflict does exist, the trustees will disclose to the board and the disclosure will be noted in the minutes. If a real conflict exists, the trustee will abstain from voting and this action will be disclosed in the minutes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy available to the public upon request. The Organization publishes its financial statements in its annual report which is available to the public on its website.
Schedule A, Part I, Line 11Per the declaration of the trust, a majority of the trustees shall be appointed by the representative supported organizations. The trustees determine the recipients of the Davis Conservation Foundation grants each year.

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Falmouth Conservation Trust
PO Box 6172FalmouthME04105010372429Land ConservationME501(c)(3)Line 9N/A0
Island Institute
386 Main Street PO Box 648RocklandME04841222786731Land ConservationME501(c)(3)Line 7N/A0
Maine Audubon Society
20 Gilsland Farm RoadFalmouthME04105010248780Wildlife ConversationME501(c)(3)Line 9N/A0
Appalachian Mountain Club
5 Joy StreetBostonMA02108046001677Land ConservationMA501(c)(3)Line 7N/A0
Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
54 Portsmouth StreetConcordNH03301020222237Land ConservationNH501(c)(3)Line 7N/A0
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