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KANSAS LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
KANSAS LAND TRUST INC (EIN 48-1090912)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-12
IRS object ID
201423169349300882
Schema version
2013v3.0
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)
Return2014-11-12T15:00:58-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN481066439PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BERBERICH TRAHAN & CO PABusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13630 SW BURLINGAME ROADAddressLine1
CityTOPEKACity
StateKSState
ZIP Code666112050ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN481090912EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KANSAS LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlKANSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7857493297PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line116 EAST 13TH STREETAddressLine1
CityLAWRENCECity
StateKSState
ZIP Code66044ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGINEVERA MOOREPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7857493297PhoneNum
Signature2014-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHERYL G HAYWARDPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00016097PTIN
Phone7852343427PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGINEVERA MOOREPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line116 EAST 13TH STREETAddressLine1
CityLAWRENCECity
StateKSState
ZIP Code66044ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$498,951GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.KLT.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROTECT AND PRESERVE LANDS OF NATURAL, ECOLOGICAL, SCENIC, HISTORIC, AGRICULTURAL, OR RECREATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE IN KANSAS VIA CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, PURCHASE OR OTHER MEANS, AND TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITY IN THE STATE OF KANSAS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body11VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$364,134PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$347,479CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$139,585CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,011PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,939CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$6,965PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$7,547CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$373,110PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$496,550CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$173,313PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$177,249CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$22,744CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$928,988PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$336,925CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,102,301PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$514,174CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$729,191PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$17,624CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$748,332TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$730,708TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$748,332NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$730,708NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE KANSAS LAND TRUST IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROTECTS AND PRESERVES LAND OF ECOLOGICAL, AGRICULTURAL, SCENIC, HISTORIC, OR RECREATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE IN KANSAS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$428,354ExpenseAmt
DescSECURING EASEMENTS FOR PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES. THESE EASEMENTS PRESERVE AREAS OF NATIVE TALLGRASS PRAIRIE, REPLANTED PRAIRIE, RIPARIAN AREAS, UPLAND WOODLANDS, CROPLAND, RANCHLAND, AND OTHER OPEN SPACE. PROTECTED CONSERVATION VALUES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE AREAS INCLUDE: ECOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, WILDLIFE HABITAT, WATER QUALITY, PRODUCTIVE SOILS, AGRICULTURAL FARM AND RANCH PRODUCTION, AND SCENIC OPEN SPACE APPRECIATION. SUCH PROTECTION PROVIDES A SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC BENEFIT OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO THE PEOPLE OF KANSAS AND THE UNITED STATES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$428,354TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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
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 Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document3IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee4EmployeeCnt
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
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 Members11GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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 Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldKSStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KANSAS LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7857493297PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line116 E 13TH STAddressLine1
CityLAWRENCECity
StateKSState
ZIP Code660443502ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
BEVERLEY WORSTER
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHERINE HAUBER
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY KINDSCHER
SECRETARY0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
VALERIE WRIGHT
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN IVERSEN
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MYRL DUNCAN
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BURKE GRIGGS
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAD VOIGT
VICE PRESIDENT0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ELIZABETH MILLER
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHELSI HAYDEN
PRESIDENT0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MIKE WILDGEN
TREASUER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GINEVERA MOORE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$53,980$0$5,760Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$53,980TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$5,760TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$274,410GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$73,069AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$347,479TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CONTRACT FEE999999$118,306$118,306
STEWARDSHIP FUNDS999999$21,279$21,279
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$139,585TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,939TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,939ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$9,523FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$2,401FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,122TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$7,122ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHERDesc
Business999999BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$425TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$425RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$425OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$496,550TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$140,010RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$9,061ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,740TotalAmt
Program Services$20,909ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,299ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,532FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,555TotalAmt
Program Services$71,520ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,805ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,230FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,907TotalAmt
Program Services$1,428ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$375ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$104FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,448TotalAmt
Program Services$7,071ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$518FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,599TotalAmt
Program Services$6,419ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,820ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,360FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,875TotalAmt
Program Services$4,875ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,831TotalAmt
Program Services$13,831ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,601TotalAmt
Program Services$23,832ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,769ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$605TotalAmt
Program Services$454ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$151ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,368TotalAmt
Program Services$10,026ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,342ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,913TotalAmt
Program Services$3,685ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,228ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,909TotalAmt
Program Services$477ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,432ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,223TotalAmt
Program Services$3,917ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,306ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
ARMY COMPATIBLE USE BUF$258,341$258,341
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$5,335$5,335
MISCELLANEOUS$1,415$1,060$355
TITLE$509$509

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$514,174TotalAmt
Program Services$428,354ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,076ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,744FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,775BOYAmt
EOY$11EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$644,779BOYAmt
EOY$698,919EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$6,699LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$5,039LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,660BOYAmt
EOY$1,660EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,118BOYAmt
EOY$30,118EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$748,332BOYAmt
EOY$730,708EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

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

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

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

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$748,332BOYAmt
EOY$730,708EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$748,332BOYAmt
EOY$730,708EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$748,332BOYAmt
EOY$730,708EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$17,624ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
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$3,065,878CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,713,826CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$254,721CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$364,134CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$347,479CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,746,038TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,065,878CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,713,826CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$254,721CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$364,134CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$347,479CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,746,038TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$6,746,038PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,861CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,266CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,028CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,011CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,939CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,105TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,424CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$618CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,670CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$242CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$140,010CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$144,964TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,908,107TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$22,377GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97650PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99510PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
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
ExplanationTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ATTENDED LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS AND MEETINGS WITH LEGISLATORS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO LOBBY FOR MATCHING FUNDS FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. IN ADDITION, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ATTENDED KANSAS LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS TO LOBBY AGAINST A PROPSED BILL THAT WOULD RESTRICT THE USE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN KANSAS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements54TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage22327.00TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements0HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr0HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
Modified Easements0ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held2StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement335.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$22,058ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdYes (1)Section170hRqrStsfdInd

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,699OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,039DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,660BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,660TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$498,951TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$498,951RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$2,401OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$2,401RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$496,550TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$516,575TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,401OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,401ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$514,174ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$514,174TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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PART II, LINE 5:KLT RECOGNIZED THAT THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IT HOLDS ARE LEGAL CONTRACTS INTENDED TO REMAIN IN EFFECT IN PERPETUITY. PREVENTING VIOLATIONS OF THE TERMS OF THE EASEMENTS IS PARAMOUNT. NEVERTHELESS, IF VIOLATIONS OCCUR, KLT MUST, AT ALL TIMES, BE PREPARED TO ENFORCE EVERY EASEMENT. AS RESOURCES ALLOW, KLT SHALL IMPLEMENT THE FOLLOWING PRACTICES TO MAINTAIN GOOD LANDOWNER COMMUNICATIONS AND MINIMIZE POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS. 1) ATTEMPT TO GET THE LANDOWNER INVOLVED WITH KLT. PROVIDE INFORMAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WITH LANDOWNERS, PERIODICALLY SEND OUT AN EASEMENT SUMMARY TO LANDOWNERS. 2) CONDUCT ANNUAL MONITORING VISITS TO THE PROTECTED PROPERTY, PREFERABLY ACCOMPANIED BY THE EASEMENT DONOR OR CURRENT LANDOWNER. 3) USE THE MONITORING VISIT TO REMIND THE LANDOWNER OF THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE PROPERTY, PARTICULARLY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR NOTIFYING KLT OF THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF THE PROPERTY AND BEFORE EXCERCISING CERTAIN RESERVED RIGHTS. 4) WHEN A PROPERTY UNDER CONSERVATION EASEMENT IS LISTED FOR SALE, KLT WILL MAKE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE LISTING REAL ESTATE AGENT, AND IF POSSIBLE WITH ANY SERIOUS POTENTIAL BUYERS, AND THE BUYER'S REAL ESTATE AGENT ABOUT THE TERMS OF THE EASEMENT. 5) WHEN A PROPERTY UNDER CONSERVATION EASEMENT CHANGES OWNERSHIP OR MANAGEMENT, KLT WILL MAKE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE LANDOWNER(S) AND TENANT(S) TO EXPLAIN THE TERMS OF THE EASEMENT. 6) KLT WILL MAINTAIN A PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAM AND BUILD COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR KLT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENFORCE TERMS AND PROTECT CONSERVATION VALUES. KLT STAFF MAY DISCOVER A POTENTIAL EASEMENT VIOLATION DURING A MONITORING VISIT, THROUGH A NEIGHBOR OR THIRD PARY OR FROM INFORMAL OBSERVATION. KLT'S INITIAL RESPONSES TO A POTENTIAL VIOLATION WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS: 1) KLT STAFF SHALL REVIEW THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT DOCUMENTATION TO IDENTIFY THE CONSERVATION VALUES, RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS WITHIN THE EASEMENT,AND PAST PERMITTED PRACTICES. 2) IF A KLT STAFF PERSON OR VOLUNTEER IS ON SITE WITH THE LANDOWNERS, S/HE SHOULD ASK QUESTIONS FOR FUTHER CLARIFICATION OF THE ACTIVITY OR PHYSICAL MODIFICATION. KLT STAFF OR VOLUNTEERS WILL NOT STATE DEFINITIVELY WHETHER THERE HAS BEEN A VIOLATION. KLT REPRESENTATIVES WILL THANK THE LANDOWNERS FOR THEIR TIME AND WILL MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH THEM IN ADDITION TO SENDING THEM A COPY OF THE MONITORING REPORT. IN THE EVENT A KLT STAFF PERSON OR VOLUNTEER IS NOT ACCOMPANIED BY THE LANDOWNER, THE KLT REPRESENTATIVE WILL SIMPLY COMPLETE THE MONITORING WITH CAREFUL DOCUMENTATION AND REPORT THE SUSPECTED VIOLATION TO THE DIRECTOR OF LAND PROTECTION IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE VISIT. IF A KLT STAFF PERSON (BUT NOT A VOLUNTEER) VISITS THE SITE AND DETERMINES THE SITUATION IS URGENT, THE STAFF PERSON HAS DISCRETION TO RESPOND ON THE SPOT AS NECESSARY. IF A VOLUNTEER IDENTIFIES AN URGENT SITUATION, KLT STAFF MUST BE CONTACTED AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. 3) AS APPROPRIATE, KLT STAFF MAY CONTACT THIRD PARTIES, PARTNERS, AND AGENCIES TO ASSESS THE SITUATION. 4) KLT STAFF WILL DOCUMENT THE SUSPECTED VIOLATION WITH PHOTOGRAPHS, MEASUREMENTS OF DAMAGE TO THE AFFECTED RESOURCE AND SIGNED AND DATED FIELD NOTES, AND EXPLICIT COMPARISON WITH THE BASELINE DATA. A THOROUGH RECORD WILL BE ESSENTIAL SHOULD KLT PURSUE LEGAL ACTION. THE VIOLATION SHOULD BE DOCUMENTED FOR AN AUDIENCE THAT IS UNFAMILAR WITH THE PROPERTY. 5) IF THERE HAS BEEN NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE LANDOWNER SINCE EVIDENCE OF A VIOLATION, KLT SHALL AMICABLY CONTACT THE LANDOWNER, PREFERABLY IN PERSON TO DISCUSS HIS/HER PERSPECTIVE SITUATION, RELEVANT FACTS, AND CLARIFY THE RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS WITHIN THE EASEMENT. 6) KLT STAFF WILL DOCUMENT ALL THE FACTS AND ISSUES DISCOVERED IN THESE COMMUNICATIONS. 7) IF IT IS DETERMINTED THERE IS NO VIOLATION, THE ENFORCEMENT PROCESS ENDS AFTER DOCUMENATION IS COMPLETED.
PART II, LINE 9:THE VALUE OF THE EASEMENTS CONTRIBUTED BY THE LANDOWNERS ARE NOT REFLECTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS THEY ARE PREPARED ON A CASH BASIS.
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES -2,401.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 2,401.

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE RETURN WAS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWHEN NOMINATED TO THE BOARD OF KLT, AND ANNUALLY WHILE SERVING, DIRECTORS AND POTENTIAL DIRECTORS SHALL DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL AFFILIATION, COMMITMENTS, CONTRACTS OR FINANCIAL OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS WHICH COULD POSE A CONFLICT WITH KLT OR ITS WORK AND TO SIGN A FORMAL DISCLOSURE OF THIS INFORMATION. WHEN INITIALLY HIRED AND ANNUALLY WHILE EMPLOYED, ALL EMPLOYEES SHALL DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL AFFILIATIONS, COMMITMENTS, CONTRACTS OR FINANCIAL OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS WHICH COULD POSE A CONFLICT TO KLT OR ITS WORK AND TO SIGN A FORMAL DISCLOSURE OF THIS INFORMATION. AFTER MAKING SUCH DISCLOSURE, THE BOARD MEMBER MAY PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSION ON THE ISSUE WHICH INVOLVED ANY SUCH CONFLICT BUT SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY VOTE ON THAT ISSUE. THE CONFLICT SHALL AGAIN BE DISCLOSED AND RECORDED IN THE MINUTES BEFORE THE BOARD VOTES ON ANY EASEMENT. AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDING OFFICER AT THE MEETING, THE BOARD MEMBER MAY BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE MEETING BEFORE THE DISCUSSION CONCLUDES AND THE VOTE IS TAKEN ON THAT ISSUE. THE BOARD MAY ASK ANY MEMBER WHO HAS AN ONGOING CONFLICT OF A SERIOUS MAGNITUDE TO TAKE A LEAVE OF ABSENCE FROM THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE INDUSTRY, THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE, PUBLISHES LAND TRUST SALARIES AND BENEFITS SURVEY SUMMARY, NOW IN ITS FIFTH EDITION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE KLT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH HIRES AND ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UTILIZES THIS RESOURCE TO ESTABLISH AND ADJUST SALARY AND BENEFITS, AS DOES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN DOING THE SAME FOR THE REST OF THE STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.