MOHONK PRESERVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
MOHONK PRESERVE INC (EIN 14-1609484)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-13
IRS object ID
202631339349305053
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)
Return2026-05-13T12:35:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN161092347PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111 BRITISH AMERICAN BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityLATHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN141609484EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOHONK PRESERVE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMOHOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8452550919PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13197 ROUTE 44-55AddressLine1Txt
CityGARDINERCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHLEEN WEATHERSPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone8452550919PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALAN W CLINK CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01256785PTIN
Phone5187850134PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKATHLEEN WEATHERSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13197 ROUTE 44-55AddressLine1Txt
CityGARDINERCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12525ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,361,989GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MOHONKPRESERVE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1978FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMOHONK PRESERVE PROTECTS THE NORTHERN SHAWANGUNK RIDGE AND INSPIRES PEOPLE TO CARE FOR, ENJOY, AND EXPLORE THE NATURAL WORLD. THE MOHONK PRESERVE, INC. MANAGES AND PRESERVES LAND IN THE NORTHERN SHAWANKGUNKS FOR THE ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND ADVOCATES ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY IN ITS OWN REGION AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body21VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent21VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee90TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers360TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$3,457,737PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,886,769CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$972,641PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$935,405CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$529,685PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$489,913CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$283,335PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$295,465CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,243,398PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,607,552CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$1,667,575PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,879,946CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,090,036PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,685,206CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$153,362PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$77,654CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$30,534,568TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$31,701,354TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$670,309TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$483,481TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$29,864,259NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$31,217,873NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE OMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,051,829ExpenseAmt
Revenue$84,742RevenueAmt
DescENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT MOHONK PRESERVE STIMULATE EXCITEMENT AND UNDERSTANDING ABOUT NATURE, CONSISTENT WITH OUR MISSION TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CARE FOR, ENJOY AND EXPLORE THE NATURAL WORLD. ANNUALLY WE SERVE OVER 5,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS EACH YEAR THROUGH OUR INNOVATIVE OUTDOOR EDUCATION, CAMP AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL. ANNUALLY THE EDUCATION PROGRAM SERVES OVER 20 SCHOOLS, PROVIDING OVER 170 PROGRAMS, WHILE THE SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM SEES OVER 100 SCHOOL-AGE CAMPERS ANNUALLY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,174,653ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,528RevenueAmt
DescLAND STEWARDSHIP - THE STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM OVERSSES LAND AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT ACROSS MOHONK PRESERVE'S 8,000 ACRES. THIS INCLUDES OVERSEEING THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF 30 MILES OF GRAVEL CARRIAGE ROADS, 40 MILES OF FOOT TRAILS, DOZENS OF BUILDINGS FOR PROGAMMATIC, OFFICE AND STAFF HOUSING USES, A VEHICLE FLEET AND PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF FOREST AND FIELDS IN COORDINATION WITH OUR CONSERVATION PROGRAM. STEWARDSHIP EFFORTS INCLUDE THE RENOVATION AND RE-PURPOSING OF AN HISTORIC FARMHOUSE FOR THE NEW HOME OF THE CONSERVATION & EDUCATION PROGRAMS, THE RESTORATION OF A FREE-FLOWING STREAM BY REMOVING AN OLD, FAILING DAM, INSTALLING AND MANAGING EV CHARGERS AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, AND WORKING TOWARDS DECARBONIZING ALL OF THE BUILDINGS ON MOHONK PRESERVE TO LOWER THE OVERALL CARBON FOOTPRINT.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,529,208ExpenseAmt
Revenue$846,877RevenueAmt
DescVISITOR EXPERIENCE - THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING TRAILHEAD OPERATIONS, PUBLIC USE OF FACILITIES AND GROUNDS, AND ASSURING A SAFE AND POSITIVE VISITOR EXPERIENCE WHILE ALSO PROVIDING STEWARDSHIP TO THE LAND. THE PROGRAM OVERSEES AND FOSTERS EFFORTS TO ENSURE THE 300,000 ANNUAL VISITORS TO MOHONK PRESERVE FEEL WELCOMED AND HAVE A SENSE OF BELONGING WHILE BEING ON THE PROPERTY. THIS INCLUDES OVERSEEING THE VISITOR CENTER OPERATIONS, PROVIDING RANGER SUPPORT TO RESUCE LOST OR INJURED VISITORS, GREETING VISITORS AT OUR 6 TRAILHEADS, AND PROVIDING INFORMATIONAL SIGNAGE ACROSS THE PROPERTY. VISITOR EXPERIENCE IS ALSO FOCUSED ON ENSURING MEANINGFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATIONAL ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DIFFERING ABILITIES, WORKING WITH ADAPTIVE CLIMBING AND HIKING GROUPS TO IMPROVE THEIR OVERALL EXPERIENCES WHEN VISITING MOHONK PRESERVE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$814,649ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,258RevenueAmt
DescCONSERVATION PROGRAMS - MOHONK PRESERVE LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS INCLUDE PERIODICALLY PURCHASING OR ACCEPTING BY DONATION FEE-SIMPLE LAND, CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PARCELS OF PRIVATE LAND, AND OTHER INTEREST INVOLVING REAL PROPERTY 9NON-CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, LEASES, LICENSES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY, ETC.). MOHONK PRESERVE COLLABORATES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE OPEN SPACE IN THE SHAWANGUNK MOUNTAINS REGION AND ENSURES THAT THE LONG-TERM CAPACITY AND RESOURCES TO PROPERLY AND SUSTAINABLY MANAGE AND MAINTAIN THE SHAWANGUNK REGION'S ECOSYSTEMS AND HABITATS, SCENIC VIEWSHEDS, RECREATIONAL ASSETS AND RICH CULUTRAL LANDSCAPE ARE DETERMINED TO BE EITHER IN PLACE OR SECURED AS A CONDITION OF ACQUIRING LAND OR AN INTEREST IN LAND. COUPLED WITH LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS MOHONK PRESERVE'S CONSERVATION SCIENCE EFFORTS INVOLVED STAFF, VOLUNTEERS AND PARTNERS USING THE LATEST CONSERVATION SCIENCE TECHNIQUES, ALONG WITH LEGACY DATA SETS ACTIVELY MANAGED BY THEDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$2,258TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$4,570,339TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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IRP Document37IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHLEEN GALLAGHER-PALCIC BUSINESSPersonNm
Phone8452550919PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 715AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW PALTZCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12561ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

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RAYMOND VJ SCHRAG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KERRY MCCARTHY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WILKES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHEA LAVALLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD G KNAPP
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NINA SMILEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN HALLIDAY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA S GINSBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE C W GATCH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAUREL SWEENEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL TANNEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL EMBLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULES KAUFMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC M GULLICKSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARTHUR SULZBERGER JR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARRYL PIERRE-DREWS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL TORRES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUSSELL CLUNE
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHLEEN C WEATHERS
BOARD VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GARY W FINGER
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CAROL S RIETSMA
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN M CASE
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.00$200,040$0$37,465Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$200,040TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$37,465TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,029,320MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$591,979FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$450,964GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,814,506AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,886,769TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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DAY USE FEES531390$726,440$726,440
PROGRAM FEES900099$120,805$120,805
GIFT SHOP SALES900099$88,160$88,160
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$935,405TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$328,956TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$328,956ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$54,290RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$54,290RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$54,290TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$54,290ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$671,433SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,000OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$512,476SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$158,957SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,000OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$160,957TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$160,957ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$469,081FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$591,979ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$241,961FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$227,120TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$227,120ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$14,055TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$14,055OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$785,378ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$237,505TotalAmt
Program Services$190,571ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,339ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,595FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,850,544TotalAmt
Program Services$2,327,173ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$164,563ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$358,808FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,336TotalAmt
Program Services$70,826ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,015ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,495FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$391,673TotalAmt
Program Services$280,500ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,369ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$80,804FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$225,202TotalAmt
Program Services$184,220ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,446ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,536FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,173TotalAmt
Program Services$28,368ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,472ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,333FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,371TotalAmt
Program Services$22,074ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,701ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,596FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,195TotalAmt
Management And General$36,195ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,879TotalAmt
Program Services$26,879ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,632TotalAmt
Program Services$9,406ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$663ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,563FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$206,914TotalAmt
Program Services$156,822ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,738ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,354FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,293TotalAmt
Program Services$88,293ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,971TotalAmt
Program Services$31,671ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,385ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,915FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,961TotalAmt
Program Services$34,107ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,419ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,435FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$470,193TotalAmt
Program Services$355,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,105FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$165,737TotalAmt
Program Services$136,941ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,672ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,124FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CONTRACT SERVICES$162,812$149,846$2,186$10,780
PROGRAM SUPPLIES$101,216$95,296$76$5,844
AUTO AND TRUCK EXPENSE$66,025$66,025
CREDIT CARD FEES$63,287$36,956$1,625$24,706

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$320,287TotalAmt
Program Services$278,428ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,985ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,874FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,685,206TotalAmt
Program Services$4,570,339ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$357,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$757,867FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,350BOYAmt
EOY$7,325EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,100,612BOYAmt
EOY$1,085,683EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$484,633BOYAmt
EOY$238,608EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,542BOYAmt
EOY$536EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,590BOYAmt
EOY$262,682EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$24,631,450LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,769,533LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,890,300BOYAmt
EOY$17,861,917EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,800,894BOYAmt
EOY$12,181,626EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,647BOYAmt
EOY$62,977EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,534,568BOYAmt
EOY$31,701,354EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$537,991BOYAmt
EOY$413,044EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,621BOYAmt
EOY$33,767EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,697BOYAmt
EOY$36,670EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$670,309BOYAmt
EOY$483,481EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,037,198BOYAmt
EOY$21,079,037EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,827,061BOYAmt
EOY$10,138,836EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,864,259BOYAmt
EOY$31,217,873EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,534,568BOYAmt
EOY$31,701,354EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$77,654ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,376,132NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$55,136OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
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$3,173,575CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,511,612CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,050,537CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,547,737CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,886,769CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,170,230TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,173,575CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,511,612CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,050,537CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,547,737CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,886,769CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,170,230TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$17,170,230PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$181,513CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$181,536CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$349,830CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$334,760CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$328,956CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,376,595TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$283,172CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$472,942CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$492,861CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$535,002CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$537,426CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,321,403TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$20,868,228TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,093,296GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.82280PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.83460PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRENTAL INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 58,400. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 74,760. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 64,870. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 68,290. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 54,290. SPECIAL EVENT INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 205,744. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 396,404. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 420,283. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 458,699. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 469,081. MISCELLANEOUS - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 19,028. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,778. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 7,708. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 8,013. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 14,055.ExplanationTxt

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

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$768FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$768FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,684,438FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,685,206FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$434,260FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$108,565FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$389,161CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$394,406CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$404,502CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$434,260CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,622,329TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,433,494LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$862CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$868CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$2,144CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$768CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,642TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$97,290CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$98,602CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$101,126CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$108,565CurrentYearAmt
Total$405,583TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$608,375GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$862CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$868CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$2,144CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$768CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,642TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements18TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage483.60TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement282.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$8,350ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,036,909BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$153,830ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,612,658InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$422,456OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$11,380,941EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,286,066BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$162,898ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$986,723InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$398,778OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,036,909EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,702,303BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$399,117ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,354,396InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$169,750OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,286,066EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,212,476BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$374,263ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,545,413InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$339,023OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,702,303EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,384,095BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$116,304ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,074,089InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$362,012OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,212,476EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.19951BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.41308PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.38742TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,036,395OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,036,395BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,309,619OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,030,351DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,279,268BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$840,599OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$508,204DepreciationAmt
Book Value$332,395BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,444,837OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,230,978DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,213,859BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$17,861,917TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
GIFT ANNUITY PAYABLE$31,073
SECURITY DEPOSITS PAYABLE$2,550
LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING LEASE$3,047
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$36,670TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,244,586TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,376,132NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$297,097OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,673,229RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,571,357RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$36,195InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$36,195RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,607,552TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,890,972TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$241,961OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$241,961ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,649,011ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$36,195InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$36,195ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,685,206TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE PRESERVE IS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, IS CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY, AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON INCOME RECEIVED FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE PRESERVE FOLLOWS STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR INCOME TAX ACCOUNTING AND AVOIDS RISKS WITH TAX POSITIONS THAT MAY BE CHALLENGED UPON EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES LIABILITY FROM TAXING AUTHORITY EXAMINATION, IF ANY, WOULD NOT HAVE A MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE PRESERVE'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF GIFT ANNUITY PAYABLE 55,136. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 241,961.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 241,961.
PART II, LINE 5 - MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT POLICYOBJECTIVES AND GUIDELINES FOR VIOLATION RESPONSE AND ENFORCEMENT A) MAINTAIN THE CONSERVATION PURPOSE(S) OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT. B) MAINTAIN PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN MOHONK PRESERVE'S ABILITY TO ENFORCE EASEMENT RESTRICTIONS GENERALLY, AND IN PART AS A DETERRENT TO OTHER POTENTIAL VIOLATORS. C) PROTECT MOHONK PRESERVE'S LEGAL RIGHTS AND ECONOMIC INVESTMENT (IF ANY) IN THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT. D) MAINTAIN THE MOST CONSTRUCTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIP POSSIBLE WITH THE LAND OWNER. E) NO ONE PERSON SHOULD MAKE DECISIONS ON WHETHER A VIOLATION HAS OCCURED OR ON OUR RESPONSE. STAFF SHOULD NEVER GIVE A LANDOWNER AN ON-THE-SPOT OPINION THAT A VIOLATION DOES, OR DOES NOT EXIST. F) ONCE STAFF HAS DETERMINED, AFTER A CAREFUL REVIEW, THAT A VIOLATION HAS OCCURED, THE STEPS OUTLINED BELOW SHALL BE FOLLOWED. G) MAINTAIN PROFESSIONALISM AND INTEGRITY. H) USE LITIGATION AS A LAST RESORT AND ONLY WHEN THERE IS A MERITORIOUS LEGAL BASIS FOR JUDICIAL ACTION. I) MAINTAIN CONSISTENT RESPONSES TO SIMILAR CONSERVATION EASEMENT VIOLATIONS. VIOLATION PREVENTION STRATEGIES A) MAINTAIN GOOD LANDOWNER RELATIONS. B) STAFF SHALL CONDUCT ANNUAL MONITORING AND CREATE A WRITTEN MONITORING REPORT. C) MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO KEEP INFORMED OF WHEN PROPERTIES CHANGE HANDS. D) PROMPTLY CONTACT NEW OWNERS (AND WORK WITH REAL ESTATE AGENTS) TO ENSURE THAT THEY UNDERSTAND MOHONK PRESERVE'S MISSION, THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR THEIR PROPERTY, AND THE CONCEPT AND PURPOSE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN GENERAL. E) WORK TO ENSURE IN THE DRAFTING OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, THAT DRAFTING STANDARDS CAREFULLY MINIMIZE VAGUENESS THAT COULD LEAD TO AN ENFORCEMENT QUESTION. F) ENCOURAGE EASEMENT LANDOWNERS ANNUALLY TO ASK FOR A REVIEW OF A PROPOSED ACTION WHETHER OR NOT IT IS CONTEMPLATED UNDER THE TERMS OF AN EASEMENT IN ORDER TO AVOID A POTENTIAL VIOLATION. STEPS TO TAKE IN THE EVENT OF A POSSIBLE VIOLATION POSSIBLE EASEMENT VIOLATIONS MAY BE DISCOVERED IN THE COURSE OF ANNUAL MONITORING INSPECTIONS, OR AS REPORTED BY NEIGHBORS, NEW PROPERTY OWNERS, OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES. STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE MOHONK PRESERVE STAFF IN THE CASE OF A POTENTIAL VIOLATION ARE AS FOLLOWS: REVIEW THE EASEMENT TERMS AND EASEMENT DOCUMENT, BASELINE INVENTORY, AND MONITORING REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF AN EASEMENT VIOLATION HAS OCCURRED, ITS EXACT NATURE, AND WHEN IT TOOK PLACE. CONSULT LEGAL COUNSEL FOR INTERPRETATION IF NECESSARY. DOCUMENT THE VIOLATION. VISIT THE SITE TO INSPECT AND CAREFULLY DOCUMENT THE VIOLATION. THE VIOLATION MUST BE DESCRIBED IN DETAIL, INCLUDING LOCATION AND EXTENT. PHOTOS KEYED TO A PHOTOMAP SHOULD BE TAKEN, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER. QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENTS OF THE VIOLATION SHOULD BE NOTED AS APPROPRIATE, E.G. AREA OF IMPACT, NUMBER OF TREES DAMAGED. FIELD NOTES SHOULD BE SIGNED AND DATED BY THE PERSON CONDUCTING THE INSPECTION. IF THE LANDOWNER DOES NOT GRANT THE MOHONK PRESERVE STAFF PERMISSION TO ENTER THE PROPERTY, CONSULT WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ON HOW TO PROCEED. THE DIRECTOR OF CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION SHOULD CIRCULATE A MEMO TO INFORM THE DIRECTOR OF LAND STEWARDSHIP AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE STATUS OF THE VIOLATION. CONTACT THE LANDOWNER. MEET WITH THE LANDOWNER IN PERSON IF POSSIBLE TO DISCUSS THE VIOLATION. LISTEN TO THE LANDOWNER'S EXPLANATION, ASK QUESTIONS, TAKE NOTES, AND ASK THEM TO VOLUNTARILY CORRECT THE VIOLATION, OR AT LEAST TO CEASE ANY FURTHER WORK UNTIL THE MATTER CAN BE REVIEWED BY MOHONK PRESERVE'S BOARD. DOCUMENT ALL MEETINGS AND WRITE A FOLLOW-UP LETTER (SEND CERTIFIED RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED) TO THE LANDOWNER CONFIRMING ANY AGREEMENTS MADE ON SITE ABOUT THE RESTORATION OF THE PROPERTY AND COMPLIANCE DATES. IF THE LANDOWNER AGREES TO RESTORE AND/OR REMEDIATE THE PROPERTY: IF THE LANDOWNER AGREES TO RESTORE AND/OR REMEDIATE THE PROPERTY, STAFF SHOULD SEND A FOLLOW UP LETTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE REFLECTING THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE RESTORATION WORK AND THE AGREED-UPON TIMETABLE FOR COMPLETION. THE SITE SHOULD BE REVISITED ON THE DEADLINE DATE, AND THE RESTORATION WORK SHOULD BE DOCUMENTED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS, NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION, AND QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENTS. SEND THE LANDOWNER A FOLLOW-UP LETTER (SEND CERTIFIED RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED) ATTESTING TO THE SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF THE WORK, OR OTHERWISE AS APPROPRIATE. IF THE LANDOWNER REFUSES TO VOLUNTARILY RESTORE THE PROPERTY: IF THE LANDOWNER REFUSES TO VOLUNTARILY RESTORE THE PROPERTY, THE MOHONK PRESERVE'S DIRECTOR OF CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION SHALL CONSULT WITH LEGAL COUNSEL, THE PRESIDENT AND THE CHAIR OF THE LAND PROTECTION COMMITTEE TO FURTHER DISCUSS THE VIOLATION AND DETERMINE AN ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY, AND SHALL REVIEW THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT ENFORCEMENT POLICY ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON APRIL, 15, 2012. THIS STRATEGY SHALL THEN BE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND IT IS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT WILL EITHER APPROVE OR NOT APPROVE THE STAFF AND COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY. ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES AND POTENTIAL VIOLATION REMEDIES: THERE ARE SEVERAL ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES AVAILABLE TO MOHONK PRESERVE TO WORK TOWARD A VIOLATION REMEDY. ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES WILL BE REVIEWED AND SELECTED BY STAFF, IN CONSULTATION WITH LEGAL COUNSEL AND THE LAND PROTECTION COMMITTEE, AND RECOMMENDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: EDUCATION, MEDIATION, REMEDIATION, MITIGATION, ASSISTING LANDOWNERS WITH POSTING THEIR PROPERTY BOUNDARIES, LITIGATION INCLUDING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND CRIMINAL CHARGES. COURT ENFORCEMENT IS EXPENSIVE AND TIME CONSUMING, MAY PRODUCE AN UNDESIRABLE OUTCOME, AND WILL LIKELY IRREPARABLY DAMAGE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PROPERTY OWNER AND MOHONK PRESERVE. AS SUCH, IT SHOULD BE PURSUED AS A LAST RESORT. NEVERTHELESS, COURT ENFORCEMENT MAY BE NECESSARY TO DEFEND AN EASEMENT, PREVENT OR STOP DAMAGING ACTIVITIES, OR OBTAIN RESTORATION. IN SUCH INSTANCES MOHONK PRESERVE STAFF SHALL WORK CLOSELY WITH OUTSIDE COUNSEL TO PREPARE AND PRESENT THE STRONGEST POSSIBLE CASE. THIRD PARTY VIOLATIONS MOHONK PRESERVE VIEWS ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH OWNERS OF CONSERVED LAND AS A PARTNERSHIP. THIS RELATIONSHIP IS BASED ON THE BELIEF THAT WE SHARE A COMMON INTEREST IN GOOD STEWARDSHIP OF THE CONSERVED LAND. WHEN THIRD PERSONS TRESPASS ON THE CONSERVED LAND AND DAMAGE THE RESOURCES THAT BOTH THE OWNER AND THE MOHONK PRESERVE HAVE CONSERVED, THEN MOHONK PRESERVE WILL SEEK TO ENGAGE THE COOPERATION OF THE OWNER IN WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO STOP THE TRESPASS AND HAVE THE TRESPASSER FIX ANY DAMAGE CAUSED. MOHONK PRESERVE REVIEWS EACH THIRD PARTY VIOLATION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS WHEN DECIDING WHAT EDUCATION MEASURES AND REMEDIES ARE NECESSARY. IF THE TRESPASSER IS UNWILLING TO COOPERATE WITH THE OWNER AND MOHONK PRESERVE, THEN WE MAY HAVE TO CONSIDER JUDICIAL REMEDIES.
PART II, LINE 9 - ACCOUNTING FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENTSTHE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE REVENUE FROM CONSERVATION EASEMENT TRANSACTIONS. ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2017 MOHONK PRESERVE (MP) ADOPTED ITS UPDATED CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP GIFTS POLICY AND DESIGNATED THE WILLIAM R. GINSBERG LAND PROTECTION FUND (GF) TO HOLD DONATED FUNDS RESTRICTED OR DESIGNATED FOR THE COST OF PREPARING, ACQUIRING, MONITORING AND ENFORCING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. THE GF WILL HOLD FUNDS AS ENDOWMENT PROVIDING ANNUAL DRAWS FOR THE REGULAR COSTS OF MANAGING AND MONITORING EASEMENTS; AND IT WILL HOLD ACCUMULATED FUNDS THAT CAN BE USED TO COVER THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ENFORCING AN EASEMENT IF AND WHEN NEEDED. THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF A CONTRIBUTION ACCOMPANYING THE GRANTING OR TRANSFER OF AN EASEMENT TO MP IS $5,000 TO FUND THE GF. MP WILL ADVISE DONORS TO PERMANENTLY RESTRICT $3,500 OR 70% OF THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE ENDOWMENT PORTION OF THE GF TO SUPPORT ANNUAL COSTS AND TO TEMPORARILY RESTRICT $1,500 OR 30% OF THEIR DONATION TO THE GF AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT OF MP EASEMENTS. DONORS WILL BE ADVISED THAT THE GF IS A COLLECTIVE FUND WHERE ANNUAL DRAWS AND ENFORCEMENT DRAWS SUPPORT MP'S ENTIRETY OF EASEMENTS, NOT JUST THEIR SPECIFIC EASEMENT. THE REQUIRED CONTRIBUTION CAN BE INCREASED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE LAND PROTECTION COMMITTEE. THE COMPLEXITY OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT, POTENTIAL PROBLEM RESTRICTIONS, AND THE EASE OR DIFFICULTY TO MONITOR THE PROPERTY WILL BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN DETERMINING THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT REQUIRED CONTRIBUTION. EXPENSES FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE PART OF PROGRAM EXPENSES REPORTED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S REVENUE AND EXPENSE STATEMENT. ANY COSTS OF ACQUIRING A CONSERVATION EASEMENT ARE INCLUDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET AS AN ASSET.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$525,070GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$282,250CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$242,820GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$108,048OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ROCK THE RIDGEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$417,332GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$308,695CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$108,637GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$93,008OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$118,658GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,034CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$117,624GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$40,905OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,061,060GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$591,979CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$469,081GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$241,961OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$241,961DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$227,120NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKEVIN M CASEPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$190,040BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$10,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$9,962DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$27,503NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$237,505TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2ERIC M. GULLICKSON (DIRECTOR) IS THE NEPHEW OF NINA SMILEY WHO IS ALSO A DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE BYLAWS WERE REVISED TO INCLUDE VARIOUS PROCEDURAL AND STRUCTURAL CHANGES TO THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BAS PART OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT, OUR INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM PREPARES FORM 990 AND RELATED SUPPORTING SCHEDULES FROM OUR INTERNAL RECORDS. WE DESIGNATE AN INDIVIDUAL(S) WITH SUITABLE SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, OR EXPERIENCE TO OVERSEE THESE SERVICES AND WE MAKE ALL MANAGEMENT DECISIONS AND PERFORM ALL MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO, BUSINESS MANAGER, AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED. WE HAVE REVIEWED, APPROVED, AND ACCEPTED RESPONSIBILITY FOR FORM 990 AND THE RELATED SCHEDULES AND BELIEVE THEY ARE ADEQUATELY SUPPORTED BY THE BOOKS AND RECORDS OF MOHONK PRESERVE, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CPOLICY REQUIRES BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SIGN OFF ON A CONFLICT OF INTEREST REPRESENTATION AT LEAST ANNUALLY. INDIVIDUAL DIRECTOR(S) ARE EXCUSED FROM VOTING WHEN THERE IS A CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A RIGOROUS REVIEW IS DONE EACH YEAR COMPARING COMPENSATION TO OTHER NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS' EXECUTIVE OFFICERS/TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. NO MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF GIFT ANNUITY PAYABLE 55,136.

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