PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM (EIN 39-2015324)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-04-28
IRS object ID
202631189349300138
Schema version
2025v4.1
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)
Return2026-04-28T09:13:15-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1419 N LEE STAddressLine1Txt
CityALEXANDRIACityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP223142301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN392015324EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2SYSTEM INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPARTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8302372866PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 75024AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20013ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCOURTNEY LYONS-GARCIAPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8302372866PhoneNum
Signature2026-04-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGLENN MILLER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00086726PTIN
Phone7035190990PhoneNum
Preparation2026-04-27PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCOURTNEY LYONS-GARCIAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 75024AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20013ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$506,575GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressPNTS.ORG/NEW/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND REPRESENTATION ON NATIONAL ISSUES, TO PROMOTE COMMUNICATION AND MUTUAL ASSISTANCE AMONG AND PROVIDE RESOURCES AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE ORGANIZATIONS STRIVING TO PROTECT, DEVELOP, COMMEMORATE AND PROMOTE NATIONAL HISTORIC AND SCENIC TRAILS OF THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body13VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee5TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers42TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$295,780PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$433,234CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$116,119PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$60,309CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,806PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$13,032CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,234PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$418,939PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$506,575CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$95,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$30,553CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$239,777PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$265,186CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$180,089PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$200,667CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$514,866PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$496,406CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$95,927PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$10,169CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$180,661TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$176,551TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$16,276TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,997TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$164,385NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$174,554NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOUR MISSION IS TO CONNECT, STRENGTHEN AND AMPLIFY A VIBRANT NETWORK OF PARTNERS UNITED TO PRESERVE, ENHANCE AND PROMOTE NATIONAL HISTORIC & SCENIC TRAILS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$331,887ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$56,976RevenueAmt
DescMEMBER SERVICES AND COORDINATION:THE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM (PNTS) IS A COLLECTIVE VOICE, A RESOURCE PROVIDER AND A HUB FOR EXCHANGE, LEARNING, AND ACTION FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM. AS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION AND THE ONLY 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON THE 32 NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS (NSHT), PNTS BRINGS TOGETHER AND STRENGTHENS THE CAPACITY OF PROFESSIONALS, LEADERS AND TRAIL AND HIKING ENTHUSIASTS TO PROMOTE A THRIVING, ACCESSIBLE, AND INCLUSIVE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM.A UNIQUE CHARACTERISTIC OF NSHT IS THAT THEY ARE COOPERATIVELY MANAGED BY FEDERAL ADMINISTRATORS AND PRIVATE NONPROFIT PARTNERS. THE 32 NSHT NONPROFIT PARTNERS ARE ALSO PNTS TRAIL ORGANIZATION MEMBERS AND OUR VOLUNTEER LEADERS. THIS ENSURES THAT OUR WORK IS DEEPLY ROOTED IN THE NATIONAL TRAILS AND ADVANCES THE VISION AND PRIORITIES OF THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM COMMUNITY. SIMILARLY, WE WORK CLOSELY WITH FEDERAL PARTNERS THROUGH COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERS' ABILITIES AND CAPACITIES AND TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC ISSUES IN THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$51,752ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescTRAIL LAND CONSERVATION POLICY: THE PARTNERSHIP CONTINUED TO ENCOURAGE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT AND THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE (USFS) TO ADOPT SPECIAL MANAGEMENT CORRIDORS TO GUIDE LAND USE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT FOR THE SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS. DESPITE REDUCTIONS IN FORCE AND FROZEN FUNDING WE WERE ABLE TO WORK WITH BOTH DEPARTMENTS TO ADVANCE TRAIL INITIATIVES AND HOST THE LANDS SUMMIT IN SAN ANTONIO TO ADDRESS PROTECTING TRAIL CORRIDORS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$56,553ExpenseAmt
Grant$30,553GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescNEXT GENERATION PROGRAMS:THE PARTNERSHIP CONTINUED THE YOUTH OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM BEGUN IN 2009 WITH FEDERAL FUNDING BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO THE NATIONAL TRAILS PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO FUND TRAIL APPRENTICES TO WORK ON PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES DETERMINED TO BE PRIORITIES BY EACH TRAIL PARTNERSHIP. WE ALSO PROVIDED STIPENDS TO SEVEN TRAIL APPRENTICES FOR THE 2025 WORKSHOP IN SAN ANTONIO.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$6,575ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$3,334RevenueAmt
DescADVOCACY:HOSTED HIKE THE HILL 2025, AN ANNUAL CONVENING OF TRAILS GROUPS TO MEET IN WASHINGTON DC AND DISCUSS POLICY WITH FEDERAL AGENCIES AND LEGISLATION WITH CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES. IN 2024, WE SUCCEEDED IN OBTAINING A LINE ITEM FOR TRAILS FUNDING IN THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT BUDGET AND SUCCEEDED IN ACHIEVING UNIT STATUS FOR ALL OF THE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAILS WITHIN THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. IN 2025 WE WERE ABLE TO KEEP THE LINE ITEM FUNDING FOR TRAILS STATIC RATHER THAN REDUCED.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$6,575TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$0TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$3,334TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$446,767TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document3IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee5EmployeeCnt
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 Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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 Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldVAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCOURTNEY LYONS-GARCIAPersonNm
Phone8302372866PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 75024AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20013ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
ANDREA KETCHMARK
PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM DAHNKE
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE JUDKINS
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER CROZIER
VP FOR DEVELOPMENT5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RG ABSHER
TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARNEY MANN
AT-LARGE MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB RATCLIFFE
AT-LARGE MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CALLUM CINTRON
AT-LARGE MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IAN MANGIARDI
AT-LARGE MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACOB WILDFIRE
AT-LARGE MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON TIPTON
AT-LARGE MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW NELSON
NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL REP5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE GONZALES
NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL REP5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COURTNEY LYONS-GARCIA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$107,582$0$5,493
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$107,582TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$5,493TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$248,800GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$184,434AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$433,234TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$56,975$56,975
REGISTRATION REVENUE813319$3,334$3,334
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$60,309TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,032TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,032ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$506,575TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$60,309RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$13,032ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,553TotalAmt
Program Services$30,553ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,075TotalAmt
Program Services$113,075ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$110,836TotalAmt
Program Services$110,836ProgramServicesAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,546TotalAmt
Program Services$2,546ProgramServicesAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,300TotalAmt
Program Services$11,300ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,429TotalAmt
Program Services$18,747ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,682ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,311TotalAmt
Management And General$23,311ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,645TotalAmt
Program Services$21,840ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,805ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3TotalAmt
Program Services$3ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,007TotalAmt
Program Services$586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,421ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,625TotalAmt
Management And General$2,625ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,711TotalAmt
Management And General$1,711ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,236TotalAmt
Program Services$26,236ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,876TotalAmt
Program Services$91,876ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,379TotalAmt
Program Services$1,295ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PROGRAM EXPENSE$15,969$15,969
MEMBERSHIP DUES$1,905$1,905

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$496,406TotalAmt
Program Services$446,767ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,639ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,441BOYAmt
EOY$75,504EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,683BOYAmt
EOY$100,763EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,500BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,750BOYAmt
EOY$284EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$287BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$180,661BOYAmt
EOY$176,551EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,276BOYAmt
EOY$1,997EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,276BOYAmt
EOY$1,997EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,385BOYAmt
EOY$174,554EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,385BOYAmt
EOY$174,554EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$180,661BOYAmt
EOY$176,551EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$10,169ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
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$435,404CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$448,421CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$419,059CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$295,780CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$433,234CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,031,898TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$435,404CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$448,421CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$419,059CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$295,780CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$433,234CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,031,898TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$31,826SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,000,072PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,336CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,450CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,806CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,032CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,633TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,055,531TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$477,245GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97300PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94140PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastYes (1)PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Publications Or Broadcast$1,057PublicationsOrBroadcastAmt
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$5,518OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$6,575TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PARTNERSHIP PROVIDED ANNUAL REPORTS AND INFORMATION TO CONGRESS AND FEDERAL TRAIL MANAGING AGENCIES ABOUT THE STATE OF THE TRAILS AND CONTRIBUTIONS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES OF OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TOWARDS SUSTAINING THE NATIONAL SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO PROVIDED INFORMATION TO CONGRESS ABOUT THE FUNDING NEEDED TO SUSTAIN AND INCREASE ACTIVITIES UNDERWAY TO ACQUIRE LAND AND TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, INTERPRET, AND MANAGE THE SCENIC AND HISTORIC TRAILS THROUGH WRITTEN AND ORAL TESTIMONY PROVIDED TO THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEES. THE PARTNERSHIP PARTICIPATED WITH DOZENS OF OTHER CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS IN COALITIONS URGING CONGRESS TO PASS LEGISLATION TO REAUTHORIZE AND FULLY FUND THE LEGACY RESTORATION FUND AND REAUTHORIZE THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM TO CONTINUE THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUNDING PROGRAM AND OTHER PROGRAMS FUNDING DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL TRAILS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ESTRIA FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1484 LAKE PARK AVE 667AddressLine1Txt
CityOAKLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94610ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN273639013RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$30,553CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPARTNERSHIP FOR THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM TRACKS REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS, THEIR DEADLINES AND PARTIES RESPONSIBLE IN A SPREADSHEET TO ENSURE TIMELY COMPLIANCE AND SOUND GRANT MANAGEMENT. AS APPROPRIATE, INFORMATION IS ADDED INTO THE ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOPMENT DATABASE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE PARTNERSHIP HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP; REGULAR AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS. REGULAR ORGANIZATION MEMBERS CAN DESIGNATE A VOTING REPRESENTATIVE TO THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL TO VOTE ON THEIR BEHALF. AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO A VOTING REPRESENTATIVE ON THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL ELECTS FROM COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES THREE MEMBERS TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECRUITS AND NOMINATES TWELVE AT-LARGE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHESE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED, REPEALED, OR NEW BYLAWS MAY BE ADOPTED AS FOLLOWS: PROPOSED CHANGES SHALL BE APPROVED BY AT LEAST A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOLLOWED BY THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL. THE TRAIL LEADERS COUNCIL SHALL BE GIVEN AT LEAST THIRTY (30) DAYS TO CONSIDER PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AFOR THE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HIRED IN 2023, OUR CONSULTANT PROVIDED COMPARATIVE SALARY DATA TO HELP US CHOOSE THE SALARY RANGE. USING THIS SALARY DATA, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SEARCH COMMITTEE MADE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD, WHICH WAS APPROVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE PARTNERSHIP MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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