THE PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
THE PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY (EIN 23-2882145)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-09-24
IRS object ID
201342679349300224
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2013-09-24T11:49:58-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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NameMARY M CHEEVERName
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF PITTSBURGH BY RESTORING THE PARK SYSTEM TO EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY. THE CONSERVANCY PLANS TO FURTHER THIS OBJECTIVE THROUGH DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, FUNDING, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF CAPITAL PROJECTS IN THE PARKS. IN ADDITION, THE CONSERVANCY ENGAGES IN COMMUNITY CENTERED ACTIVITIES OF EDUCATION, VOLUNTEERISM, ADVOCACY AND FUNDRAISING TO GARNER COMMUNITY ENTHUSIASM FOR THE OVERALL MISSION.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF PITTSBURGH BY RESTORING THE PARK SYSTEM TO EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY.MissionDescription
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DescriptionPARKS PLANNING: PPC SUPPLEMENTS THE CITY'S DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (DPW) BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE IN PARKS MANAGEMENT TO INITIATE SOPHISTICATED, COMPREHENSIVE PLANS TO RESTORE AND RENOVATE PITTSBURGH'S URBAN PARKS. PPC RAISES PRIVATE FUNDS TO SUPPLEMENT THE CITY BUDGET FOR RESTORATION PROJECTS, MARSHALS THE LATEST PARKS PLANNING KNOWLEDGE AND BEST-PRACTICE TECHNIQUES, AND RALLIES CITIZENS TO SUPPORT PARK REVITALIZATION. PPC GAINS FINANCIAL AND CIVIC SUPPORT FOR THE PARKS' PRESERVATION AND HELPS CITIZENS RECOGNIZE AND APPRECIATE THE ASSETS THE PARKS OFFER.Description

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DescriptionPUBLIC EDUCATION AND PROGRAMS: THIS SERVICE PROGRAM'S INTENT IS TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE PARKS, THEIR NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY, ECOLOGY,SOCIAL HISTORY AND DESIGN SO THAT PITTSBURGHERS OF ALL AGES, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN,WILL INCREASE THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THESE SPACES. PPC PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO INTRODUCE PITTSBURGH RESIDENTS TO THE BENEFITS OF THESE GREAT HISTORIC URBAN PARKS. IN ADDITION, ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH STUDIES ARE UNDERWAY THAT WILL BENEFIT BOTH PITTSBURGH-AREA ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION AND NATIONAL ECOLOGICAL AND HORTICULTURAL EFFORTS. PPC ALSO SPONSORS EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIA WITH PITTSBURGH PARTNERS FEATURING NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED LEADERS IN THE FIELDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT, BIODIVERSITY, CONSERVATION, PARKS RESTORATION AND URBAN ECOLOGY TO BETTER INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT SERIOUS ISSUES FACING THE PARKS AND THE REGION. PPC'S GOAL IN THE LONG TERM IS TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF PARK STEWARDS.Description

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DescriptionTHE PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY CAPITALIZES CAPITAL PROJECT COSTS INCURRED DURING THE RENOVATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE PARKS WHEN THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A LEASE OR LEASEHOLD INTEREST IN THE PROPERTIES OR LAND BEING IMPROVED BY THE PROJECT.CAPITAL PROJECTS: PPC AND THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH ARE NOW EXECUTING THE 20-YEAR REGIONAL PARKS MASTER PLAN, CREATED IN 1998. THIS PLAN IS A CURRENT BLUEPRINT THAT OUTLINES THE NEEDS FOR PARK RESTORATION AT THIS STAGE OF REVITALIZATION. PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FOUR REGIONAL , URBAN PARKS HAVE BEEN DRAMATIC AND HAVE WON MANY AWARDS. OVER THE PAST NINE YEARS, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC FUNDS HAVE BEEN LEVERAGED IN THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN PPC AND THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH AND RESULTED IN NUMEROUS EXEMPLARY SHOWCASE PROJECTS AND HUNDREDS OF ECOLOGICALLY RESTORED ACRES DESIGNED TO RETURN THE PARKS TO THEIR FORMER GLORY.Description

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2695443CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4522771CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years7095372CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year6729491CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4569545CurrentTaxYear
Total25612622Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2695443CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4522771CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years7095372CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year6729491CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4569545CurrentTaxYear
Total25612622Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total9468086AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total17016144536PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years307575CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years121848CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years153643CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year160028CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year286253CurrentTaxYear
Total1029347Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year37027CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year28960CurrentTaxYear
Total65987Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support26707956TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc1086662GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.60450PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.67790PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$33,642DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB33642TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:ReturnReference
ExplanationPITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY PAID MONEY TO PROFESSIONAL LOBBYISTS WHO WORK WITH PA AND FEDERAL LEGISLATORS TO PROFILE THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION PROJECTS IN URBAN PUBLIC SPACES.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2768945BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions260018Contributions
End Of Year Balance3028963EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2735539BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions33406Contributions
End Of Year Balance2768945EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2644494BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions91045Contributions
End Of Year Balance2735539EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1643706BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1000788Contributions
End Of Year Balance2644494EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1642259BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1447Contributions
End Of Year Balance1643706EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance1.00000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis10819627OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2819971Depreciation
Book Value7999656BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis349827OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation299886Depreciation
Book Value49941BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis203485OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation178365Depreciation
Book Value25120BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings8074717TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5246290TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments156632NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities294695DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990451327RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal4794963RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included207250OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt207250RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9905002213TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5034278TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities294695DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F990294695ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal4739583ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included207250OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt207250ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9904946833TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED IN ORDER TO PROVIDE UNRESTRICTED INVESTMENT INCOME TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS AND PROJECTS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT RELY ON ENDOWMENT PRINCIPAL TO FUND OPERATIONS OR PROJECTS.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:THE CONSERVANCY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE THE CONSERVANCYS MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE CONSERVANCY AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE CONSERVANCY HAS TAKEN A POSITION THAT IS UNCERTAIN. AN UNCERTAIN POSITION IS DEFINED AS ONE IN WHICH THERE IS A 50% OR GREATER LIKELIHOOD THAT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE CONSERVANCY AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT, AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2012, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN. THE CONSERVANCY HAS RECOGNIZED NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE CONSERVANCY IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE CONSERVANCY IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2009.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT COSTS OF FUNDRAISING 186,433. GAIN ON SALE OF ASSET 20,817.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT COSTS OF FUNDRAISING 186,433. GAIN ON SALE OF ASSET 20,817.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1SPECIAL EVENTSNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1300221GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1230193CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event170028GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event147020OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total300221GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total230193CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events70028GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events47020OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events47020DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary23008NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonMEG CHEEVERNamePerson
TitlePRESIDENT & CEOTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org169964BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org14126DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org14854NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org198944TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions3NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9901261417NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY TAX PROFESSIONALS FROM THE CPA FIRM THAT PERFORMS THE PPC'S ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THEN PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT BEFORE IT IS TIMELY FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ALL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND VOTING DIRECTORS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY. AT THAT TIME THE POLICY IS REVIEWED BY ALL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE BENCHMARKED BY INDEPENDENT SOURCES. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR GUARANTEED OR COST OF LIVING INCREASES FOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION POLICIES DO NOT PROVIDE PRIVATE CLUB MEMBERSHIPS OR EXPENSE ACCOUNTS FOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 529,560. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 62,906. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -9,183. TOTAL EXPENSES 583,283.OTHER FEES

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