NEW ENGLAND FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
NEW ENGLAND FORESTRY FOUNDATION INC (EIN 04-2024022)
Tax period
2010-05-01 to 2011-04-30
Filed
2011-12-14
IRS object ID
201133489349300808
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-12-14T11:22:04-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-04-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1JOHNSON O'CONNOR FERON & CARUCCI LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1107 AUDUBON ROAD SUITE 104AddressLine1
CityWAKEFIELDCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01880ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN042024022EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1NEW ENGLAND FORESTRY FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlNEWENameControl
Phone9789526856Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line132 FOSTER STREETAddressLine1
CityLITTLETONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code014604346ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLYNN LYFORDName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone9789526856Phone
Date Signed2011-12-08DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameRICHARD K O'CONNORName
Phone7819143400Phone
Date Prepared2011-12-08DatePrepared
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonLYNN LYFORDNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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StateMAState
ZIP Code014604346ZIPCode
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE NEW ENGLAND FORESTRY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FOR THE CONSERVATION AND ECOLOGICALLY SOUND MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATELY OWNED FORESTLANDS IN NEW ENGLAND, THROUGHOUT THE AMERICAS AND BEYOND. THIS MISSION ENCOMPASSES: EDUCATING LANDOWNERS, FORESTERS, FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF FOREST STEWARDSHIP AND MULTI-GENERATIONAL FORESTLAND PLANNING. PERMANENTLY PROTECTING FORESTS THROUGH GIFTS AND ACQUISITIONS OF LAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF FUTURE GENERATIONS. ACTIVELY MANAGING FOUNDATION LANDS AS DEMONSTRATION AND EDUCATIONAL FORESTS. CONSERVATION, THROUGH SUSTAINABLE YIELD FORESTRY, OF A WORKING LANDSCAPE THAT SUPPORTS ECONOMIC WELFARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE. SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FOREST POLICY AND FOREST PRACTICES THAT ENCOURAGE AND SUSTAIN PRIVATE OWNERSHIP.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE NEW ENGLAND FORESTRY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FOR THE CONSERVATION AND ECOLOGICALLY SOUND MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATELY OWNED FORESTLANDS IN NEW ENGLAND, THROUGHOUT THE AMERICAS AND BEYOND. THIS MISSION ENCOMPASSES: EDUCATING LANDOWNERS, FORESTERS, FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF FOREST STEWARDSHIP AND MULTI-GENERATIONAL FORESTLAND PLANNING. PERMANENTLY PROTECTING FORESTS THROUGH GIFTS AND ACQUISITIONS OF LAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF FUTURE GENERATIONS. ACTIVELY MANAGING FOUNDATION LANDS AS DEMONSTRATION AND EDUCATIONAL FORESTS. CONSERVATION, THROUGH SUSTAINABLE YIELD FORESTRY, OF A WORKING LANDSCAPE THAT SUPPORTS ECONOMIC WELFARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE. SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FOREST POLICY AND FOREST PRACTICES THAT ENCOURAGE AND SUSTAIN PRIVATE OWNERSHIP.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTHREE MAIN COMPONENTS OUTLINE OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AT NEFF: COMMUNITY FOREST DISCOVERY DAYS, PRE-TIMBER HARVEST WALKS, AND VOLUNTEER FOREST STEWARDS. SINCE 2005, OUR DISCOVERY DAYS HAVE BEEN HELD EACH YEAR AS AN INVITATION FOR THE COMMUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THEIR LOCAL FOREST. TOPICS COVERED DURING THESE WALKS INCLUDE EVERYTHING FROM BIRDING TO BOTANY TO MUSHROOM ECOLOGY. FURTHERMORE, SINCE 2003, OUR FOREST STEWARDSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL STAFF MEMBERS HAVE LEAD PARTICIPANTS THROUGH A PRE-TIMBER HARVEST WALK TO EXPLAIN THE TIMBER HARVESTING PROCESS, DESCRIBE HOW AND WHY SPECIFIC TREES WILL BE CUT, ILLUSTRATE THE BENEFITS OF MANAGEMENT, AND ANSWER QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS. FINALLY, SINCE 2004, OUR VOLUNTEER FOREST STEWARDS HAVE PROVIDED AN IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD CONNECTIONS WITH THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH OUR PROPERTIES ARE LOCATED. STEWARDS BUILD AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT; THEY FOSTER A LOCAL SENSE OF PLACE; THEY HELP TO BUILD NEFF'S CONSTITUENCY THROUGHOUT THE REGION; THEY BRING LOCAL CONCERNS AND EXPERTISE INTO OUR MANAGEMENT DECISIONS; AND THEY HELP TO REDUCE VANDALISM ON OUR PROPERTIES.Description

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Expense253067Expense
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DescriptionTHE LAND PROTECTION PROGRAM AT NEFF IS RESPONSIBLE CHIEFLY FOR ACQUIRING, THROUGH GIFTS AND PURCHASES, LANDS IN FEE WHICH NEFF MANAGES AS ADDITIONS TO ITS COMMUNITY FOREST PORTFOLIO. THE PROGRAM ALSO WORKS WITH LANDOWNERS TO PROTECT THEIR FORESTED PROPERTIES THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, WHICH GENERALLY ARE DONATED BUT SOMETIMES ARE PURCHASED. NEFF FREQUENTLY FORMS ALLEGIANCES WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT CONSERVATION ENTITIES TO ACCOMPLISH ITS LAND CONSERVATION GOALS. NEW PROJECTS OFTEN START THROUGH REFERRALS FROM LANDOWNER CLIENTS AND CONSERVATION GROUPS THAT ARE FAMILIAR WITH NEFF'S SPECIAL NICHE IN THE REALM OF LAND CONSERVATION, WHICH IS THE PROTECTION OF WOODLANDS THAT WILL STAY IN ACTIVE FOREST PRODUCTION. PROGRAM STAFF ALSO MAKES OCCASIONAL PRESENTATIONS TO GATHERINGS OF LAND TRUSTS AND LANDOWNERS TO ADVISE THEM OF VARIOUS FORESTLAND CONSERVATION OPTIONS. THE AMOUNT OF LAND PROTECTED EITHER IN FEE OR THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TENDS TO RANGE FROM SEVERAL HUNDRED TO A FEW THOUSAND ACRES EACH FISCAL YEAR.Description

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DescriptionTHE CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROGRAM AT NEFF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ACQUIRING AND MONITORING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY NEFF THROUGH GIFT OR PURCHASE. AS OF YEAR END, THE PROGRAM WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROTECTION AND MONITORING OF 138 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS COVERING 1,143,530 ACRES IN 7 STATES. TO MONITOR EASEMENTS, NEFF CONDUCTS ANNUAL SURVEYS WITH LANDOWNERS TO DETERMINE IF ANY CHANGES HAVE OCCURED IN OWNERSHIP OR MANAGEMENT OF THE LAND WHICH IS ENCUMBERED BY THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT. NEFF ALSO CONDUCTS SITE VISITS TO EACH EASEMENT AT LEAST ONCE EVERY FOUR YEARS ON A ROTATING BASIS TO TOUR THE PROPERTY AND MONITOR FOR ANY VIOLATIONS.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (18 entries)

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BYRON W STUTZMAN
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2734134CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1312612CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1529821CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1312612CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1529821CurrentTaxYear
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation For Public UseXPreservationForPublicUse
Protection Of Natural HabitatXProtectionOfNaturalHabitat
Preservation Of Open SpaceXPreservationOfOpenSpace
Total Number Of Easements138TotalNumberOfEasements
Total Acreage1143530.00TotalAcreage
Nmbr Easements Modified0NmbrEasementsModified
Nmbr States In Which Easements Held7NmbrStatesInWhichEasementsHeld
Written Policy Monitoring1WrittenPolicyMonitoring
Staff Hours Spent On Enforcement1365.00StaffHoursSpentOnEnforcement
Expenses Incurred For Enforcement107769ExpensesIncurredForEnforcement

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance3086489BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions20237Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses264582InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures159414OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance3211894EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2183004BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions512338Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses403485InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures12338OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance3086489EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2766025BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions13277Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-585758InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures10540OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance2183004EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.49200BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.18900PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.31900TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis20176802InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value20176802BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis1562286InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation319792Depreciation
Book Value1242494BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis199004InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation101422Depreciation
Book Value97582BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis147967InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation119860Depreciation
Book Value28107BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings21544985TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
DEPOSITS626
LOAN ORIGINATION COSTS, NET1694
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST6677911
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets6680231TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Total Revenue2387504TotalRevenue
Total Expenses1632170TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year755334ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments530529NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Donated Services And Facilities85416DonatedServicesAndFacilities
Other$69,226OtherAmount
Total Adjustments685171TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS1440505ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt3095676TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments530529NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities85416DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues92227OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990708172RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal2387504RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9902387504TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1633686TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included1516OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9901516ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal1632170ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9901632170TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
EXPLANATION OF CHANGES TO CONSERVATION EASEMENTS:PART II, LINE 3:THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT RECORD REVENUE ON DONATED EASEMENTS. THE PURCHASE COST OF EASEMENTS IS EXPENSED IN THE YEAR OF PURCHASE. NO BALANCE SHEET ASSET OR LIABILITY IS INCLUDED FOR PURCHASED OR DONATED EASEMENTS, HOWEVER IF AN EASEMENT IS PLACED ON A FOUNDATION FOREST, IMPAIRMENT ON THE FOUNDATION FOREST IS RECORDED.
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE OVERALL FINANCIAL OBJECTIVE FOR THE ASSETS OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR BOTH THE OPERATING BUDGET AND THE NEEDS OF THE RESTRICTED FUNDS, WHILE MAINTAINING OR INCREASING THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE FUND.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST 69,226.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST 90,711. LOSS ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NETTED AGAINST GAIN FOR TAX PRESENTATION 1,516.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NETTED AGAINST GAIN FOR TAX PRESENTATION 1,516.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (2 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
KEITH ROSS
FORMER BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBERTHE FOUNDATION ENTERED INTO A CONSULTING AGREEMENT WITH A FORMER BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBER DURING THE YEAR. THE AGREEMENT ALLOWS FOR UP TO 420 HOURS OF SERVICE AT $100 PER HOUR.0
LANDVEST
ONE CURRENT BOARD MEMBER AND ONE FORMER BOARD MEMBERTHE FOUNDATION ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES.0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions10NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99070641NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV - MARKET PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Real Estate Other RealEstateOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions2NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990511000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV - APPRAISALMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11MANAGEMENT AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAVE REVIEWED THE IRS FORM 990 PRIOR TO APPROVAL BASED ON A REVIEW RUBRIC. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FORMALLY APPROVES THE IRS FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
EACH OF THE DIRECTORS ANNUALLY AFFIRMS IN WRITING THAT HE/SHE COMPLIES WITH THE FOUNDATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IF CIRCUMSTANCES ARISE DURING THE YEAR THAT PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST HE/SHE IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT TO THE BOARD.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON POSITION REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, AND SERVICE. REGIONALLY APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED IN EVALUATING COMPENSATION.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, TAX RETURNS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 530,529. DONATED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES: 85,416. CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST 69,226. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 685,171.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
NEW ENGLAND FORESTRY FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS OVERSEES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORMALLY APPROVES THEM PRIOR TO FILING.

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