2012-11-14T15:52:28-08:00 2011-12-31 Susan E Goranson CPA 446 Beaver Street Santa Rosa CA 95404 990 2011-01-01 680328590 Landpaths LAND 7075447284 Post Office Box 4648 Santa Rosa CA 95402 Craig Anderson 2012-11-14 true Susan E Goranson 7075421256 X 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Craig Anderson 618 Fourth STreet Santa Rosa CA 95404 863646 false false X www.landpaths.org X 1994 CA LandPaths' mission is to foster a love of the land in Sonoma County. LandPaths creates ways for people to experience the beauty, understand the value, and assist in healing the land in their local communities. 8 8 11 561 0 422772 549641 476545 302092 4518 11913 0 903835 863646 0 0 503120 619561 0 39775 219985 217351 723105 836912 180730 26734 3112714 3134060 84635 92757 3028079 3041303 X LandPaths' mission is to foster a love of the land in Sonoma County. LandPaths creates ways for people to experience the beauty, understand the value, and assist in healing the land in their local communities. false false 128206 11500 119521 Park managementLandPaths assists local Cities, County governments and the State with land in the transition to public ownership and management. LandPaths' innovative permit system to manage access on these types of properties has been replicated in parks in the area and the state. LandPaths currently provides assistance for: (1) Taylor Mountain, in transition to a Regional Park, and (2) Carrington, in transition to the CA State Park system. LandPaths' People Powered Parks are longer-term partnerships to engage the community, these include: (1) Bayer Farm is LandPaths' farm-based park in the lowest income area of Santa Rosa in partnership with the City of Santa Rosa; (2) Healdsburg Ridge with 155 acre natural open space, with the City of Healdsburg, and; (3) Willow Creek, with CA State Parks, where LandPaths' ability to take on access and stewardship was critical to the protection of this 3,300 acres of once timber company property. 124230 56000 98089 In Our Own BackYard is a nature awareness program built to enhance students' connection and confidence in the outdoors. This school-based program offers in-depth experience with 4 full-day field visits over the school year and averaging 18-20 hours of field time per student. The In Our Own BackYard curriculum correlates with many state and federal science, math, language arts and physical education standards, helping to increase students' hands-on understanding of material, with opportunities to apply knowledge. In Our Own BackYard primarily serves low-income schools, with approximately 800 participants served. 96907 91295 Public outingsLandPaths is Sonoma County's lead public access organization. We currently work County-wide to offer over 100 free to the public Outings annually with over 4,000 participants - all with an exemplary safety record. Diverse by design, LandPaths' Outings include hikes, farm tours, campouts, equestrian access, ADA tours, kayak trips, and stewardship projects, focusing on themes ranging from local agriculture to natural history. We tap our community's local knowledge and experience -- from farmers to academics--in shaping engaging programs. Our passion is to create positive and inspiring outdoor experiences for people, increasing their understanding and appreciation of nature. 190850 46946 245569 540193 true true false false false false true false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 13 0 true 11 true false false false false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false true true true false false false CA X Craig Anderson 7075447284 618 Fourth Street santa rosa CA 95404 Steve Meacham 2.00 X 0 0 0 Steven Woodside 2.00 X 0 0 0 Joan Vilms 2.00 X 0 0 0 Gordon Stewart 2.00 X 0 0 0 Bruce Kinnison 2.00 X 0 0 0 David Hansen 2.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Anderson 40.00 X 83660 0 0 83660 0 false false false 0 549641 549641 Program Fees 19323 19323 Other 103 103 Contract Revenue 282666 282666 302092 11913 11913 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 863646 302092 11913 0 0 0 0 83660 66928 16732 0 430617 275997 127451 27169 13737 13737 47174 40254 3721 3199 44373 26267 15936 2170 0 0 6338 6338 0 0 0 44392 38120 5247 1025 3227 3077 150 0 8484 157 8327 0 32896 32896 21486 19439 1780 267 0 1025 374 651 0 0 0 7153 850 6303 supplies 29475 28586 867 22 Printing and Publications 15551 10035 866 4650 Park improvements 6992 6992 iNVESTMENT FEES 6787 53 6734 Computer expense 8106 8106 25439 23064 1102 1273 836912 540193 256944 39775 146864 104141 129851 24461 0 158728 122710 0 0 0 0 11748 25856 2517503 17791 2484674 2499712 0 0 0 0 180849 357180 3112714 3134060 84635 92757 84635 92757 X 632886 526065 2195193 2315238 200000 200000 3028079 3041303 3112714 3134060 X 26734 -13510 X false false false false false X 483644 439176 374152 422772 549641 2269385 0 0 483644 439176 374152 422772 549641 2269385 0 2269385 4839 460 4287 4518 3354 17458 0 0 2286843 0.99240 0.99040 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X false false 100000 100000 100000 100000 100000 100000 1.00000 false false false 2422193 2422193 75705 5157 70548 19605 12634 6971 2499712 357180 863646 836912 26734 -13510 -13510 13224 863646 863646 863646 836912 836912 836912 Part V, Line 4 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. SUSTAINABILITY Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Available Upon request Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process The form 990 is presented to the board for discussion and review Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Form 990, Part III, Line 4d : Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: LandPaths' ongoing volunteer stewardship projects include: removing non-native plant species to improve natural wildlife habitat, repairing old logging and ranch roads to increase and improve steelhead spawning habitat, planting native plants, tending the community garden at Bayer Farm, and working with public agency partners to prepare newly protected properties for future public use. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Public outingsLandPaths is Sonoma County's lead public access organization. We currently work County-wide to offer over 100 free to the public Outings annually with over 4,000 participants - all with an exemplary safety record. Diverse by design, LandPaths' Outings include hikes, farm tours, campouts, equestrian access, ADA tours, kayak trips, and stewardship projects, focusing on themes ranging from local agriculture to natural history. We tap our community's local knowledge and experience -- from farmers to academics--in shaping engaging programs. Our passion is to create positive and inspiring outdoor experiences for people, increasing their understanding and appreciation of nature.