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PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST (EIN 94-2392007)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-14
IRS object ID
201330459349300438
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-02-14T11:04:27-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN271155496EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1ROBERT LEE & ASSOCIATES LLPBusinessNameLine1

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CitySAN JOSECity
StateCAState
ZIP Code95110ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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EIN942392007EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUSTBusinessNameLine1
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Phone6508547696Phone

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Address Line1222 HIGH STREETAddressLine1
CityPALO ALTOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94301ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameWALTER T MOOREName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
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Date Signed2013-02-11DateSigned
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NameNASI RAISSIANName
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Phone4088556770Phone
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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CityPALO ALTOCity
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Year Formation1977YearFormation
State Legal DomicileCAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionPROTECT AND CARE FOR OPEN SPACE, FARMS AND PARKLAND IN AND AROUND SILICON VALLEY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Mission DescriptionPENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST (POST) PROTECTS AND CARES FOR OPEN SPACE, FARMS AND PARKLAND IN AND AROUND SILICON VALLEY. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1977, POST HAS PROTECTED MORE THAN 70,000 ACRES OF LAND IN SAN MATEO, SANTA CLARA AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense19023022Expense
Grants18738196Grants
DescriptionAS PART OF POST'S WORK TO ADDRESS URGENT CONSERVATION NEEDS IN AND AROUND SILICON VALLEY, POST PROTECTED A TOTAL OF 9,199 NEW ACRES THROUGH FEE TITLE ACQUISITION OR UNDER CONSERVATION EASEMENT IN FISCAL YEAR 2012. WE ALSO TRANSFERRED A TOTAL OF 5,219 ACRES TO PUBLIC AGENCIES FOR PERMANENT PROTECTION. PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS ARE LISTED BELOW:IN AUGUST, 2011, POST TRANSFERRED 140 ACRES AT PILLAR POINT BLUFF NEAR MOSS BEACH TO SAN MATEO COUNTY. THE HABITAT-RICH BLUFF TOP WAS ADDED TO THE COUNTY'S JAMES V. FITZGERALD MARINE RESERVE FOR PERMANENT PROTECTION. THE PROPERTY INCLUDES A PORTION OF THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL TRAIL AND IS A POPULAR SPOT WITH HIKERS AS WELL AS WITH A WIDE VARIETY OF WILDLIFE, INCLUDING BIRDS AND SEA CREATURES.IN SEPTEMBER 2011, POST PURCHASED 160 ACRES OF CONSERVATION LAND IN SOUTH SANTA CLARA COUNTY NEAR MORGAN HILL. THE LAND, ADJACENT TO RANCHO CANADA DEL ORO OPEN SPACE PRESERVE, CONTAINS STEEP SLOPES AND CHAPARRAL-COVERED HILLSIDES AND IS STRATEGICALLY LOCATED TO HELP PRESERVE WILDLIFE CORRIDORS AND EXPAND PUBLIC TRAILS BETWEEN THREE MAJOR PARKS: ALMADEN QUICKSILVER COUNTY PARK, SIERRA AZUL OPEN SPACE PRESERVE, AND RANCHO CANADA DEL ORO OPEN SPACE PRESERVE. WORKING WITH ITS CONSERVATION PARTNERS TOWARD PERMANENT LAND PROTECTION, POST COMPLETED A LARGE AND IMPORTANT PROPERTY ACQUISITION IN FISCAL YEAR 2012: THE 8,532-ACRE CEMEX REDWOODS PROPERTY IN DAVENPORT. THE PROPERTY WAS ACQUIRED IN DECEMBER 2011 THROUGH POST'S PARTNERSHIP IN THE LIVING LANDSCAPE INITIATIVE, A COLLABORATION OF BAY AREA LAND CONSERVATION GROUPS INCLUDING POST, THE LAND TRUST OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, SAVE THE REDWOODS LEAGUE AND SEMPERVIRENS FUND. THE ACQUISITION PRESERVES LARGE SWATHS OF REDWOOD FOREST AND WATERSHED LAND AND IS THE LARGEST LAND PROTECTION PROJECT IN THE HISTORY OF POST.WITH THE CEMEX REDWOODS ACQUISITION, POST LAUNCHED A NEW PROPERTY PROTECTION INITIATIVE CALLED THE HEART OF THE REDWOODS CAMPAIGN. THE EFFORT SEEKS TO PROTECT 20,000 ACRES OF THE LAST REMAINING REDWOOD FORESTS IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. POST HOPES TO RAISE $50 MILLION IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS FOR REDWOOD PROTECTION THROUGH THIS EFFORT, AND TO DATE HAS RAISED $20.9 MILLION TOWARD THAT GOAL.ALSO IN FISCAL YEAR 2012, POST COMPLETED THE LONG-AWAITED TRANSFER OF ITS RANCHO CORRAL DE TIERRA PROPERTY TO THE GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA (GGNRA). SEVEN YEARS AGO, CONGRESS APPROVED A BOUNDARY EXPANSION TO INCLUDE THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE 4,262-ACRE PROPERTY AS PART OF THE GGNRA, WHICH IS OWNED AND MANAGED BY THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. IN THE INTERVENING YEARS, POST PURSUED FEDERAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PROJECT. ONCE THAT PROCESS WAS COMPLETE, WE WERE ABLE TO TRANSFER NEARLY 4,000 ACRES OF THE PROPERTY TO THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS) SO THAT IT CAN SERVE AS THE SOUTHERN GATEWAY INTO THE GGNRA LANDS, WHICH ARE OWNED AND MANAGED BY THE NPS.IN APRIL 2012, POST ACQUIRED THE 117-ACRE HENDRYS CREEK PROPERTY IN LOS GATOS. BORDERED ON THREE SIDES BY THE SIERRA AZUL OPEN SPACE PRESERVE, THE SOUTH BAY LANDSCAPE IS RICH IN WATER RESOURCES AND FISH HABITAT AND IS STRATEGICALLY LOCATED FOR THE FUTURE EXPANSION OF SURROUNDING PUBLIC OPEN SPACE AND PARKLAND.FINALLY, IN JUNE 2012, POST ANNOUNCED A PARTNERSHIP PROJECT WITH SAVE THE REDWOODS LEAGUE AND THE PORTOLA AND CASTLE ROCK FOUNDATION TO KEEP PORTOLA REDWOODS SATE PARK OPEN. DURING THE RECENT BUDGET CRISIS FACING CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS, PORTOLA REDWOODS WAS PLACED ON THE IMMINENT STATE PARKS CLOSURE LIST. IN RESPONSE, POST AND ITS PARTNERS DEVISED A PLAN TO PROVIDE SHORT-TERM OPERATING FUNDS TO KEEP THE PARK OPEN FOR THE NEXT 12 MONTHS AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR LONG-TERM INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND SUSTAINABILITY PLANNING SO THAT THE PARK CAN HELP SUPPORT ITSELF WITH INCREASED REVENUE.Description

Activity2 Activity2

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Expense1999704Expense
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DescriptionPOST CURRENTLY HOLDS 30,098 ACREAS IN FEE OR UNDER EASEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ESTABLISHED STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE LANDS IT OWNS THAT INCLUDES RESOURCE CONSERVATION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, ALONG WITH ACTIVE USES OF LAND FOR CONSERVATION GRAZING AND AGRICULTURE WHERE APPROPRIATE. POST WORKS TO PROTECT AND MANAGE LANDS IN ITS POSSESSION THROUGH SITE SPECIFIC STEWARDSHIP PLANS FOR THE NATURAL RESOURCES ON EACH PROPERTY. POST STAFF AND VOLUNTERS ACTIVELY MONITOR THE ACREAGE ON WHICH POST HOLDS EASEMENTS OR RESTRICTIONS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO ASSIST WITH STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS ON POST OWNED LAND. IN TOTAL, POST VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED AN IMPRESSIVE 3,847 HOURS OF WORK TIME IN THE PAST FISCAL YEAR. POST ALSO CONTINUES TO PLAY A LEADERSHIP ROLE AS PART OF A WORKING GROUP OF ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES ADDRESSING THE THREAT POSED BY HYPERICUM CANARIENSE, A HIGHLY DAMAGING AND AGGRESSIVE INVASIVE EXOTIC PLANT THAT IS SPREADING ALONG THE SAN MATEO COAST. POST CONTINUES TO HOLD AND MANAGE THE 5,777 ACRE CLOVERDALE COASTAL RANCHES. POST ACQUIRED THIS LAND COMPLEX IN 1997. AT THE TIME, THE PROPERTY TOTALED 6,743 ACRES; OVER THE YEARS, POST HAS TRANSFERRED PORTIONS OF THE PROPERTY SUBJECT TO CONSERVATION EASEMENT TO OTHER OWNERS. A RESIDENT RANCH MANAGER IS ON SITE TO MANAGE EROSION CONTROL, COORDINATE FUELS REDUCTION PROJECTS, PERFORM HABITAT RESTORATION ACTIVITIES, MANAGE NON-NATIVE PLANT SPECIES REMOVAL PROJECTS, AND OPERATE A PUBLIC TRAIL. IN THE PAST FISCAL YEAR, POST CONTINUES TO WORK TO ELIMINATE THE INVASIVE EXOTIC WEED HYPERICUM CANARIENSE FROM THE PROPERTY, CONTROL PAMPAS GRASS AND IMPROVE CRITICAL POND AND WETLAND HABITAT FOR THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES ON THE LAND, INCLUDING THE CALIFORNIA RED-LEGGED FROG AND THE SAN FRANCISCO GARTER SNAKE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2012, POST ALSO CONTINUED ITS EFFORTS TO CONTROL EROSION PRONE AREAS ON THE PROPERTY. POST ALSO CONTINUES TO CONDUCT SIMILAR RESOURCE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION PROJECTS ON ITS OTHER FEE LANDS.Description

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DescriptionTO FURTHER ITS COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS, IN FISCAL YEAR 2012 THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED FOUR SPEAKERS AS PART OF ITS 19TH ANNUAL WALLACE STEGNER LECTURE SERIES, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THIS YEAR'S SERIES FEATURED FOUR SPEAKERS: AUTHOR AND SUSTAINABLE FARMER JOEL SALATIN, ETHNOBOTANIST AND AUTHOR WADE DAVIS, SCIENCE JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR ELIZABETH KOLBERT, AND WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER FRANS LANTING. POST ALSO DEVELOPED AND MAILED THREE ISSUES OF ITS DONOR NEWSLETTER, "LANDSCAPES," TO APPROXIMATELY 8,000 FAMILIES AND OTHER INTERESTED PEOPLE. THE NEWSLETTER REPORTED ON POST'S LAND CONSERVATION WORK THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INCLUDING ACQUISITIONS OF LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AS WELL AS PROPERTY TRANSFERS AND LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS (AS REPORTED ABOVE). POST ALSO CONTINUED ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS, AN ASSOCIATION OF LAND CONSERVANCIES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA AND THE BAY AREA OPEN SPACE COUNCIL, AN ASSOCIATION OF LAND CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA REGION.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (22 entries)

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DIRECTOR2.00X000
JAN GARROD
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JOHN CHAMBERLAIN
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LARRY JACOBS
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MARK WAN
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KARIE THOMSON
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Interest Interest

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Fundraising17381Fundraising

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EOY9727342EOY

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EOY13289167EOY

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EOY5561481EOY

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY96867363BOY
EOY81397951EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY246168356BOY
EOY238471093EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY544738BOY
EOY557087EOY

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY12180EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6409409BOY
EOY6236824EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6954147BOY
EOY6806091EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY232736851BOY
EOY224742187EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5841828BOY
EOY6312215EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY635530BOY
EOY610600EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY239214209BOY
EOY231665002EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY246168356BOY
EOY238471093EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-1219030ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-6330177ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years21630267CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years13682464CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3941686CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year6735175CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year15003663CurrentTaxYear
Total60993255Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years21630267CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years13682464CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3941686CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year6735175CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year15003663CurrentTaxYear
Total60993255Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total6865849AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total17054127406PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years5577256CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4948168CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3999427CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4744897CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4902493CurrentTaxYear
Total24172241Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support85165496TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.63560PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.54980PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals12000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals12000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals24336566FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals24348566FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx TotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3903596CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2531399CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1695154CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total3130149Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$4,695,224LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3200000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2400000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1325500CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year12000CurrentYear
Total937500Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3225899CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2132850CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1173789CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total782538Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,173,807GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation For Public UseXPreservationForPublicUse
Protection Of Natural HabitatXProtectionOfNaturalHabitat
Preservation Of Open SpaceXPreservationOfOpenSpace
Total Number Of Easements33TotalNumberOfEasements
Total Acreage11715.00TotalAcreage
Nmbr Easements Modified0NmbrEasementsModified
Nmbr States In Which Easements Held1NmbrStatesInWhichEasementsHeld
Written Policy Monitoring1WrittenPolicyMonitoring
Staff Hours Spent On Enforcement2309.00StaffHoursSpentOnEnforcement
Expenses Incurred For Enforcement89165ExpensesIncurredForEnforcement

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance711826BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions-24930Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-644InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures26489OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance659763EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance556034BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions60030Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses112310InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures16548OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance711826EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance470118BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions25000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses60916InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance556034EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.00000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.92500PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.07500TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2351899OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value2351899BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis3522523OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation469670Depreciation
Book Value3052853BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis383892OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation227163Depreciation
Book Value156729BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings5561481TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
OTHER RECEIVABLE42301
ASSET OBLIGATION865728
LAND HELD FOR CONSERVATION80325422
PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE164500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets81397951TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
AGENCY TRUST FUNDS$582,521
LIABILITY UNDER CRUT$2,926,217
CONDITIONAL ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS$1,807,247
STEWARDSHIP FUND$920,839
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts6236824TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue23210394TotalRevenue
Total Expenses24429424TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-1219030ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-6330177NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments-6330177TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-7549207ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt16858627TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-6330177NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities334900DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues-356490OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-6351767RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal23210394RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99023210394TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt24407834TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities334900DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included-356490OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990-21590ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal24429424ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99024429424TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:LANE STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT: THESE FUNDS MAY BE USED FOR EXPENSES TO MAINTAIN TRAILS, REMOVE INVASIVE AND EXOTIC SPECIES, UNDERTAKE EROSION PREVENTION AND REPAIR, AND RESTORE PLANT AND ANIMAL HABITATS. STEWARDSHIP ACTION VENTURES ENDOWMENT:THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES THAT WILL HELP ENSURE THE PRESERVATION OF KEY RESOURCES ON POST-PROTECTED LANDS INTO THE FUTURE. WILBUR'S WATCH ENDOWMENT:THIS GRANT IS RESTRICTED TO ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE MAINTENANCE OF THE TRAIL AT WILBUR'S WATCH ON POST'S CLOVERDALE PROPERTY. THIS INCLUDES ANNUAL STEWARDSHIP SUCH AS MOWING, PAMPAS GRASS REMOVAL, AND MONITORING; REPLACEMENT OF ITEMS SUCH AS THE BENCH, TELESCOPE, AND SIGNAGE; AND REPAIR OF THE TRAIL.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND WILL RECOGNIZE A LOSS CONTINGENCY WHEN IT IS PROBABLE THAT A LIABILITY HAS BEEN INCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE AMOUNT OF THE LOSS CAN BE REASONABLY ESTIMATED. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS SUBJECT TO ESTIMATE AND MANAGEMENT JUDGMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE LIKELY OUTCOME OF EACH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION. THE AMOUNT THAT IS ULTIMATELY SUSTAINED FOR AN INDIVIDUAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION FOR ALL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN THE AGGREGATE COULD DIFFER FROM THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED. AS OF JUNE 30, 2012 MANAGEMENT DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES -356,490.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES -356,490.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (8 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistanceMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
SEMPERVIRENS FUND
419 SOUTH SAN ANTONIA RD SUITE 211LOS ALTOSCA94022942155097501(C)(3)239226STEWARDSHIP PROJECT- CASTLEROCK
(no name)
PROTECTION OF OPEN SPACE
SAN MATEO COUNTY PARKS
455 COUNTY CENTER 4TH FLOORREDWOOD CITYCA94063943306697GOVERNMENT AGENCYTRANSFER OF PILLAR POINT TO SAN MATEO COUNTY PARKS1973199APPRAISALLAND
NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE
300 BUSH STREET SUITE 500SAN FRANCISCOCA94104521086761GOVERNMENT AGENCYTRANSFER OF RANCHO CORRAL DE TIERRA TO THE NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE13029170APPRAISALLAND
COASTSIDE LAND TRUST
PO BOX 3205HALF MOON BAYCA94019943290067501(C)(3)TRANSFER OF WAVECREST TO THE COASTSIDE LAND TRUST823872APPRAISALLAND
CITY OF HALF MOON BAY
201 MEDIO AVEHALF MOON BAYCA94019931219763GOVERNMENT AGENCYTRANSFER OF WAVECREST PARCELS TO THE CITY OF HALF MOON BAY666065APPRAISALLAND
MIDPENINSULA REGIONAL OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
330 DISTEL CIRCLELOS ALTOSCA94022263602066GOVERNMENT AGENCYTRANSFER OF MADONNA CREEK PROPERTY TO MROSD2006661APPRAISALLAND
CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS
1029 K ST SUITE 48SACRAMENTOCA95814010826246501(C)(3)78000PASS THROUGH GRANTS TO SUPPORT ACCREDITATION, COMMUNICATION, AND OUTREACH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants6TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: FOR GRANTS RECEIVED, POST MONITORS THESE FUNDS THROUGH EXTENSIVE BUDGET TRACKING AND REPORTING ON THE USE OF THESE FUNDS TO THE GRANTING ORGANIZATIONS. REPORTS DETAILING THE USE OF FUNDS ARE TYPICALLY SUBMITTED TO THE GRANTING ORGANIZATION AT THE INTERIM OF THE GRANT PERIOD, THE END, OR BOTH. IN MOST CASES, FUNDS MUST BE COMPLETELY SPENT AT THE TIME OF THE FINAL REPORT, ENSURING THAT THE GRANTING ORGANIZATION IS MADE FULLY AWARE OF POST'S USE OF THE GRANTED FUNDS. FOR GRANTS MADE, POST MONITORS THE USE OF THESE FUNDS THROUGH CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE GRANTEE TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE UTILIZED FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE AS AGREED UPON BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATIONS. IN SOME CASES, A GRANT AGREEMENT IS SIGNED BY BOTH PARTIES IN WHICH WE MAY REQUIRE THE GRANTEE TO SUBMIT UPDATES ON THE USE OF FUNDS BY SPECIFIC DATES. IF A THIRD PARTY IS INVOLVED AS THE GRANTOR, AND POST SERVES AS THE PASS-THROUGH ENTITY, WE WILL MANAGE AND BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS SET BY THE GRANTOR.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
WALTER T MOORE
2295710001620169640158330262530000
HEATHER KANTOR
175632000248057330177530199366000
ANNE TRELA
1552880001620114010106460177497000
AUDREY C RUST
31107200051871013495068840383322000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonLARRY JACOBSNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipDIRECTOR OF POSTRelationship
Amount Of Transaction18200AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionSEE PART V - CONTRACT BETWEEN DIRECTOR LARRY JACOBS OF JACOBS FARMS AND POST TO LEASE 52 ACRES IN FY 2012 FOR ORGANIC FARMING.DescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions46NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990564675NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG HI/LOW GIFT DATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Real Estate Other RealEstateOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9902106500NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISALMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionWINE, FOOD AND GIFT CERTIFICATESDescription
Number Of Contributions7NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9902852NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierTHIRD PARTY USE:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:ReturnReference
ExplanationPOST DIRECTS OUR INVESTMENT ADVISORS, SANDHILL GLOBAL ADVISORS, TO SELL ALL NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS OF STOCKS OR SECURITIES UPON RECEIPTExplanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11EACH YEAR, PRIOR TO SUBMISSION, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL ENSURE THAT POST'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE OR A DESIGNEE OF THE COMMITTEE WITH APPROPRIATE QUALIFICATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE DRAFT SUBMISSION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWHEN JOINING THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OR STAFF, AND ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, BOARD MEMBERS, MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE NOT CURRENTLY SERVING ON THE BOARD, AND TOP STAFF COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. IF A CHANGE IN A PERSON'S MATERIAL INTEREST IN A MATTER THAT COULD AFFECT POST OCCURS, THAT PERSON MUST AMEND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. ALL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT AND FILED WITH THE MINUTES. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AND PRESIDENT SHALL REVIEW THESE STATEMENTS WITHIN A MONTH OF THEIR SUBMISSION DATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15IT IS THE POLICY OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO ANNUALLY REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF ALL OFFICERS UTILIZING A COMPENSATION STUDY WITH MARKET DATA FROM BAY AREA COMPANIES. THE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS PUBLICLY REPORTED COMPENSATION INFORMATION FROM FORM 990 OF RELEVANT NON-PROFITS. THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERS MULTIPLE FACTORS THAT AFFECT COMPENSATION COMPARISONS SUCH AS GEOGRAPHICAL COST OF LIVING, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, AND PERFORMANCE ACHIEVEMENTS. THIS REVIEW IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VIIPATRICIA SUVARI, VP OF ACQUISITION AND GENERAL COUNSEL, JOINED THE ORGANIZATION IN FEBRUARY 2012 AND THEREFORE RECEIVED NO COMPENSATION FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2011. SHE IS LISTED HERE BECAUSE SHE WAS AN OFFICER DURING THE TAX YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2012. AUDREY RUST RETIRED AS PRESIDENT AT THE END OF FISCAL YEAR 2011 AND THE AMOUNTS SHOWN AS COMPENSATION HERE REFLECT PAYMENTS MADE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2011 PER THE 990 INSTRUCTIONS. MS. RUST DID NOT RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2012.EXPLANATION OF OFFICER SALARIES
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -6,330,177.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990,PART 12. LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT IS CHARGED WITH THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAKE LUCERNE MUTUAL WATER COMPANYBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 HIGH STREETAddressLine1
CityPALO ALTOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94301ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN942689518EIN
Primary ActivitiesDELIVER WATER, FOR IRRIGATION USE ONLY, TO ITS SHAREHOLDERS AT COSTPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(12)ExemptCodeSection
Controlled Org0ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org1LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAKE LUCERNE MUTUAL WATER COMPANYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeDTransactionType
Amount Involved42301AmountInvolved