WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY INC (EIN 23-7401326)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-07
IRS object ID
201441279349301854
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)
Return2014-05-07T14:55:02-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN231386942PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAMPBELL RAPPOLD & YURASITS LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11033 S CEDAR CREST BLVDAddressLine1
CityALLENTOWNCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code181035443ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237401326EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWILDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6109654397PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13701 ORCHID PLACEAddressLine1
CityEMMAUSCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18049ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDANNY J GIANNELLIPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6109654397PhoneNum
Signature2014-05-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTARA L BENDER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00299403PTIN
Phone6104357489PhoneNum
Preparation2014-05-01PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHRISTOPHER M KOCHERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13701 ORCHID PLACEAddressLine1
CityEMMAUSCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18049ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,091,900GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WILDLANDSPA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1973FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY IS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE CRITICAL NATURAL AREAS AND WATERWAYS, AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE A LEGACY OF A HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body21VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent21VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee46TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers368TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,989,092PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,462,139CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$397,757PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$5,499,226CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,557PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$18,153CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$211,786PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$77,852CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,603,192PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,057,370CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$1,110,029PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,215,458CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$235,952CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$749,313PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,772,059CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,859,342PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,987,517CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$743,850PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$69,853CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$4,953,878TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$5,209,187TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$197,166TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$352,741TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,756,712NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,856,446NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY IS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE CRITICAL NATURAL AREAS AND WATERWAYS, AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE A LEGACY OF A HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,932,575ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,295,244RevenueAmt
DescCONSERVATION: WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY'S CONSERVATION STRATEGIES INCLUDE LAND PLANNING, ACQUISITION AND STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES. IN 2013, WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY PROTECTED MORE ACRES THAN EVER BEFORE IN A SINGLE YEAR. THE 354-ACRE ALPINE PROPERTY, THE 12-YEAR PROPOSED SITE FOR THE ALPINE ROSE MOTORSPORTS RACE TRACK, WAS PROTECTED AND TRANSFERRED TO THE PA GAME COMMISSION. WILDLANDS EXPANDED ITS MONROE COUNTY-BASED MAPLE TRACT PRESERVE THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF 180 ACRES OF SIGNIFICANT NATURAL HABITAT IN TUNKHANNOCK AND TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIPS. TWENTY-EIGHT ACRES OF HIGH-VALUE WOODLANDS, FIELD AND STREAM HABITAT WAS PROTECTED THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENT IN MOORE TOWNSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY. FUNDING FROM MOORE TOWNSHIP AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTY ENABLED THE SUCCESSFUL ACQUISITION OF THE EASEMENT FROM JOHN AND VERONICA KOSTENBADER. MORE THAN 3,500 ACRES OF BLUE RIDGE PROPERTY SITUATED IN THE POCONO MOUNTAINS WAS PROTECTED AND TRANSFERRED TO THE PA GAME COMMISSION. WILDLANDS PROTECTED MORE THAN 33 ACRES OF KITTATINNY RIDGE HABITAT THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT FROM THE VIANI FAMILY. AND, 371 ACRES OF WOODLAND HABITAT SITUATED ON THE KITTATINNY RIDGE IN WEST PENN TOWNSHIP OF THE SCHUYLKILL HIGHLANDS WAS PROTECTED AND TRANSFERRED TO THE PA GAME COMMISSION.A STEWARDSHIP PROJECT OF NOTE IS THE FURTHERING OF WILDLANDS REGIONAL WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN THROUGH THE REMOVAL OF SIX DAMS ALONG THE JORDAN AND LITTLE LEHIGH CREEKS, WHICH RESULTED IN THE RESTORATION OF MORE THAN 15 STREAM MILES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$577,422ExpenseAmt
Revenue$207,571RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION:IN 2013, PROGRAMS TIED TO PENNSYLVANIA'S STANDARDS FOR ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY, WERE PROVIDED TO MORE THAN 14,000 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12. MORE THAN 5,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS MEANINGFULLY CONNECTED WITH NATURE IN LOCAL AREAS, INCLUDING POOL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, SOUTH MOUNTAIN PRESERVE, TREXLER NATURE PRESERVE AND THE LEHIGH RIVER. SCOUTING PARTICIPATION NOTABLY INCREASED FROM 2012 - TOTALING 1,009 SCOUTS REACHED. SUMMER CAMP ACHIEVED RECORD-BREAKING RESULTS; CLOSE TO 600 CHILDREN ATTENDED SUMMER CAMP, UP 200 PARTICIPANTS OVER 2012.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescVARIOUS OTHER SMALL PROGRAM SERVICES, GENERALLY RELATED TO PROJECTS SPECIFICALLY FUNDED BY DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS OR GRANTS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$6,509,997TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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 ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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
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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 Document6IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee46EmployeeCnt
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 ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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 Members21GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member21IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DANNY J GIANNELLI CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6109654397PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13701 ORCHID PLACEAddressLine1
CityEMMAUSCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18049ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

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MERRILL S BRENNER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
W DOUGLAS BROWN
BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIRPER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BUDD COATES
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH C COLOSI
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID S COULT
BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAN K CREEDON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS C CREIGHTON III
EX OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PERCY H DOUGHERTY
EX OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC T EBERHARDT
PAST BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM ERDMAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE ERVIN
BOARD MEMBER/CHAIRPERSON2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRIAN S HARDNER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL A HENRY
EX OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK F LOUGHLIN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA LYONS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN NAGLE
BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOAN MILLER MORAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA WALLER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS PELLETIER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD RICHARDS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH SZYDLOW
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FERDINAND THUN
PAST BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KYLE COLLINA
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD J GAWLIK
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA L GORTON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN T SMITH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP J WALNOCK
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER KOCHER
PRESIDENT40.00$113,772$0$5,230Yes (X)
DANNY GIANNELLI
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$87,606$0$4,183Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$201,378TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$9,413TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLYWAY EXCAVATINGBusinessNameLine1

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1168 W AIRPORT RDAddressLine1
CityLITITZCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code17543ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesENGINNERINGServicesDesc
Compensation$194,693CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$524,966GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$937,173AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,462,139TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
LAND PRESERVATION REVE900099$5,142,386$5,142,386
NATURE & ED PROGRAM900099$196,172$196,172
OTHER FEES FOR SERVICE900099$160,668$160,668
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,499,226TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,153TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$18,153ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$32,043RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$32,043RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$32,043TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$32,043ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$76,750FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$34,530FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$42,220TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$42,220ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$3,589TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,589RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,589OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,057,370TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,502,815RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$92,416ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,791TotalAmt
Program Services$96,216ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,830FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$830,738TotalAmt
Program Services$615,464ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$89,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$126,013FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,090TotalAmt
Program Services$15,613ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,659ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,818FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,134TotalAmt
Program Services$42,220ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,649ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,265FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,705TotalAmt
Program Services$63,538ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,682FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,869TotalAmt
Program Services$73,914ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,291ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,664FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,100TotalAmt
Program Services$8,292ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$334,926TotalAmt
Program Services$331,628ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,525ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,773FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,836TotalAmt
Program Services$9,825ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,901TotalAmt
Program Services$62,586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,630ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,685FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,752TotalAmt
Program Services$29,525ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,653ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,574FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,912TotalAmt
Program Services$135,943ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,932ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,037FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,007TotalAmt
Program Services$14,607ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$647ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$753FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,081TotalAmt
Program Services$23,761ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,320ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,717TotalAmt
Program Services$2,547ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,170ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,539TotalAmt
Program Services$35,320ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,499ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,720FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
LAND PRESERVATION$4,902,385$4,902,385
MISCELLANEOUS$15,678$13,672$2,006
TOTAL RESOURCE PLATFORM$13,659$9,361$4,298
REPORTS AND NEWSLETTERS$7,926$6,135$1,791

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,771TotalAmt
Program Services$17,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,188ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,138FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,987,517TotalAmt
Program Services$6,509,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$241,568ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$235,952FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$400BOYAmt
EOY$400EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,371,994BOYAmt
EOY$640,784EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$519,457BOYAmt
EOY$546,376EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,657BOYAmt
EOY$64,583EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,558BOYAmt
EOY$10,428EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,255,701LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,160,425LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,887,202BOYAmt
EOY$3,095,276EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$127,610BOYAmt
EOY$851,340EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,953,878BOYAmt
EOY$5,209,187EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,320BOYAmt
EOY$71,636EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96BOYAmt
EOY$1,216EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,602BOYAmt
EOY$79,231EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,705BOYAmt
EOY$200,658EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,443BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$197,166BOYAmt
EOY$352,741EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,566,599BOYAmt
EOY$3,781,260EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$893,388BOYAmt
EOY$560,676EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$296,725BOYAmt
EOY$514,510EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,756,712BOYAmt
EOY$4,856,446EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,953,878BOYAmt
EOY$5,209,187EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$69,853ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$25,438NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$4,443OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$916,170CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$921,725CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,097,688CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,983,055CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,272,697CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,191,335TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$916,170CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$921,725CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,097,688CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,983,055CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,272,697CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,191,335TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,983,843SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,207,492PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$45,197CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$43,161CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$41,737CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$36,507CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$54,595CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$221,197TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$419CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$99CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,329CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$132,483CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,589CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$141,919TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,554,451TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$7,508,437GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.64190PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.67420PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic Land AreaYes (X)HistoricLandAreaInd
Total Easements68TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage7470.70TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr18HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
Modified Easements0ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement874.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$41,018ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr StsfdYes (1)Section170hRqrStsfdInd
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$585,512BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$219,342ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$46,486InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$851,340EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$411,594BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$160,055ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,857InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,994OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$585,512EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$366,017BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$47,300ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$496InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,219OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$411,594EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$191,327BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$161,591ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,099InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$366,017EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$150,780BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$17,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,047InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$191,327EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.28470BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.60430PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.11100TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,405,168OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,405,168BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,381,180OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$712,305DepreciationAmt
Book Value$668,875BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$469,353OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$448,120DepreciationAmt
Book Value$21,233BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,095,276TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,121,781TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$25,438NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$4,443OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$29,881RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,091,900RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$34,530OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$34,530RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,057,370TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,022,047TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$34,530OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$34,530ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,987,517ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,987,517TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY HOLDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON 68 PROPERTIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION, TOTALING OVER 7,470 ACRES. WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY HAS DETERMINED THAT NO ASSET VALUATION WILL BE USED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION, WHICH IS AN ACCEPTABLE METHOD UNDER U.S. GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES.
PART IV, LINE 2B:THERE ARE VARIOUS SECURITY DEPOSITS ON THE RENTAL PROPERTIES AS WELL AS AMOUNTS HELD ON BEHALF OF OTHER CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS.
PART V, LINE 4:A PORTION OF THE BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT IS TO PROVIDE INCOME TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION STEWARDSHIP. THERE IS ALSO BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS. PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS SUPPORT VARIOUS PURPOSES INCLUDING CONSERVATION STEWARDSHIP, CONSERVATION EDUCATION, LEGAL DEFENSE, GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT AND OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ARE EVALUATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FASB ASC 740-10. FASB ASC 740-10 CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD HAS BEEN MET. FASB ASC 740-10 ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, AND DISCLOSURE. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR ACCRUED INTEREST PENALTIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS FILED INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAKING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2010.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT EXPENSES FOR SPECIAL EVENTS DEDUCTED FROM REVENUE ON 990
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT EXPENSES FOR SPECIAL EVENTS DEDUCTED FROM REVENUE ON 990

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1DINNER AUCTIONNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$56,910GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$56,910GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$22,319OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2LEHIGH RIVER SOJOURNNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$19,840GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$19,840GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$12,211OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$76,750GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$76,750GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$34,530OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$34,530DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$42,220NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11WILDLANDS CONSERVANCYS MANAGEMENT WILL MEET WITH THE AUDITORS AND FILL OUT THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 WILL BE ELECTRONICALLY DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS TO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW AND COMMENT, PRIOR TO APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE IRS SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. IN YEARS WHEN THE SCHEDULE OF THE FULL BOARD MEETINGS ALLOWS FULL BOARD REVIEW BEFORE THE FILING DEADLINE, THE AUDIT AND FORM 990 WILL BOTH BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED AT A REGULAR BOARD MEETING. IN YEARS WHEN, BECAUSE OF THE SCHEDULE OF FULLL BOARD MEETINGS, IT IS NOT FEASIBLE FOR THE ENTIRE BOARD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FINAL FORM 990 AT A MEETING BEFORE THE DEADLINE FOR THE FORM 990 TO BE FILED, THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION WIL CONVENE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990, AND THE FULL BOARD WILL BE ADVISED OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES ACTION AND ITS COMMENTS AND REVISIONS, IF ANY. THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED PRIOR TO THE IRS DEADLINE AND THE FINAL FORM 990 IS SHARED WITH THE ENTIRE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT TO BE ATTESTED TO ANNUALLY. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS STATED, THEN IT IS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD CHAIR AND HANDLED IN AN APPROPRIATE FASHION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WAS FORMED TO EVALUATE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD ON COMPENSATION ISSUES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING AN OVERALL PHILOSOPHY FOR COMPENSATION AND MAY SEEK ADVISEMENT AND COUNSEL FROM PROFESSIONALS WITH EXPERTISE IN COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS FOR U.S. TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMMITTEE WILL ANNUALLY REVIEW ALL ELEMENTS OF OFFICER COMPENSATION AND RECOMMEND DOCUMENTATION AND APPROVAL BY THE FULL BOARD IN A MANNER THAT IS DESIGNED TO QUALIFY FOR THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS UNDER APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. THE COMMITTEE, AT LEAST ANNUALLY, OBTAINS, REVIEWS, AND ASSIMILATES COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA WITH RESPECT TO OFFICER-LEVEL COMPENSATION POLICIES FOR EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS COMPARABLE IN SIZE, GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AND OTHER RELEVANT FACTORS. SUCH COMPARATIVE DATA IS SHARED WITH AND DISCUSSED BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. THE 1023 IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. AT THIS TIME, THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY HAVE NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY 4,443.

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