Liabilities / Assets
7th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 7% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 38-3038708
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
7th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
19th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
75th percentile
Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
7th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
41st percentile
Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
1st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$27,008,201
Up $164,602 (+0.6%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$26,917,843
Up $202,587 (+0.8%) from 2017
Liabilities
Down$90,358
Down $37,985 (-30%) from 2017
Revenue
Down$1,094,663
Down $2,980,830 (-73%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$915,979
Down $68,404 (-6.9%) from 2017
Net Income
Down$178,684
Down $2,912,426 (-94%) from 2017
Acquisition and conservation of natural areas.
Acquisition & conservation of natural areas
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $23,890,104 | $23,951,786 | ▲ $61,682 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,719,925 | $1,934,829 | ▲ $214,904 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $986,727 | $939,035 | ▼ $47,692 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $24,732 | $31,356 | ▲ $6,624 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $22,059 | $25,195 | ▲ $3,136 |
| Total Assets | $26,843,599 | $27,008,201 | ▲ $164,602 |
| Other Assets Total | $200,052 | $126,000 | ▼ $74,052 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $73,413 | $48,514 | ▼ $24,899 |
| Other Liabilities | $22,282 | $35,522 | ▲ $13,240 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $32,648 | $6,322 | ▼ $26,326 |
| Total Liabilities | $128,343 | $90,358 | ▼ $37,985 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $23,716,053 | $23,922,490 | ▲ $206,437 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $1,942,171 | $1,972,596 | ▲ $30,425 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,057,032 | $1,022,757 | ▼ $34,275 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $26,715,256 | $26,917,843 | ▲ $202,587 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $26,843,599 | $27,008,201 | ▲ $164,602 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | $23,412,053 | - | $23,412,053 |
| Buildings | $294,554 | $29,086 | $323,640 |
| Equipment | $11,124 | $58,075 | $69,199 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $357,093 | $206,437 | ▲ $23,159 | - | $586,689 |
| 2017 | $268,000 | $54,000 | ▲ $35,093 | - | $357,093 |
| 2016 | $239,000 | $29,000 | ▲ $27,134 | $27,134 | $268,000 |
| 2015 | $239,000 | - | ▼ $1,646 | $1,646 | $239,000 |
| 2014 | $239,000 | - | ▲ $29,059 | $29,059 | $239,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dave Coleman | Chair |
| Thom Coder | Vice-chair |
| Bruce Grubb | Director |
| Earl Werner | Director |
| Erwin H Doerschler | Director |
| Jennifer Johnson Haywood | Director |
| Robert Burr | Director |
| Thomas Georgoff | Director |
| Tj Wilkinson | Director |
| W Jack Keiser | Director |
| William Main | Director |
| Gail Walter | Secretary |
| Mary Houser | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $540,959 |
| Other Expenses | $375,020 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $34,606 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $322,872 | $5,224 | $18,288 | $346,384 |
| Fees for Services Other | $134,375 | - | $600 | $134,975 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $87,608 | $2,888 | $5,776 | $96,272 |
| Office Expenses | $47,945 | $4,490 | $637 | $53,072 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $42,747 | $839 | $2,181 | $45,767 |
| Payroll Taxes | $31,861 | $625 | $1,626 | $34,112 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $32,057 | - | $32,057 |
| Travel | $19,956 | - | - | $19,956 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $17,208 | $338 | $878 | $18,424 |
| Fees for Services Management | $11,644 | - | $4,568 | $16,212 |
| Occupancy | $12,517 | $400 | - | $12,917 |
| Insurance | $11,984 | - | - | $11,984 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $8,792 | $3,057 | - | $11,849 |
| Advertising | $7,593 | $227 | $22 | $7,842 |
| Other Expenses | $3,586 | - | $30 | $3,586 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $2,230 | - | - | $2,230 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $1,352 | - | - | $1,352 |
| Interest | $1,178 | - | - | $1,178 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $831,228 | $50,145 | $34,606 | $915,979 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $915,979 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $915,979 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $915,979 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Liabilities | $35,522 |
“The organization has an annual audit conducted by an outside auditor and reviewed by the finance committee. In conjunction with the audit, the auditor prepares the form 990. Both are provided to all board members and discussed at a board meeting.”
“All members sign a conflict of interest policy and annually the policy is discussed with the ramificatons of what conflict of interest entails. All potential conflicts are documented in board minutes with board members recusing themselves from any deliberations that might appear to be a conflict.”
“The executive director submits an annual report based on the annual workplan which is reviewed by all board members; all board members fill out an evaluation, the board of directors then receives a report on the evaluation and at an executive session, the executive director's salary and performance is discussed. The board president then proposes compensation, which is then voted on by the full board. The executive director annually reviews all staff positions and proposes salary guidelines to the executive committee. The salary guidelines are then approved as part of the annual budget process.”
“The executive director submits an annual report based on the annual workplan which is reviewed by all board members; all board members fill out an evaluation, the board of directors then receives a report on the evaluation and at an executive session, the executive director's salary and performance is discussed. The board president then proposed compensation, which is then voted on by the full board. The executive director annually reviews all staff positions and proposes salary guidelines to the executive committee. The salary guidelines are then approved as part of the annual budget process.”
“The organization provides all documents upon request which are on file with all organizational documents and financial statements in the office. The organization utilizes an outside auditor and accountant for all financial management. The organization went through an accreditation process with the land trust alliance in 2011.”
“OTHER FEES 134,375 0 600”
“Conservation easements are monitored by physical inspection annually. Staff and volunteer hours are documented by property and date monitored. During fiscal year end 09/30/18, two easements were modified, including oldenburg amendment and sebring-glocheski restatement. Sebring-glocheski ce - amended to allow for a parcel split that is permitted by easement. Oldenburg ce - amended to correct inaccuracies in the original easement.”
“The organization does not record the value of donated easements in its financial statements. The organization records purchased easements in its balance sheet.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 52631 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 13149 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 3586 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 52631 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 13179 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 3586 |
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| IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 35522 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 18288 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 5224 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 322872 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 346384 |
| IRS990/OtherWebsiteInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 1626 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 625 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 31861 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 34112 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 878 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 338 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 17208 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 18424 |
| IRS990/PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 23716053 |
| IRS990/PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 23922490 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 24732 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 31356 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 22059 |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 25195 |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | DAVE COLEMAN |
| IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 1589 |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | STEWARDSHIP AND LAND MANAGEMENT OF CONSERVANCY OWNED PROPERTY AND SIGNIFICANT NATURAL AREAS. |
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| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 65081 |
| IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 490778 |
| IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 4540 |
| IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 3091110 |
| IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 493605 |
| IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 984383 |
| IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 4075493 |
| IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | 178684 |
| IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 986727 |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 939035 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 4005872 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 1937812 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 3998945 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 1102466 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 12048547 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 64972 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 48050 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 43243 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 45660 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 243943 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 1589 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 4540 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 3694 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 5477 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 5053 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 20353 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 64972 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 48050 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 42018 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 43243 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 45660 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 243943 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct | 0 | 0.02000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct | 0 | 0.02000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct | 0 | 0.98020 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct | 0 | 0.98150 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt | 0 | 12068900 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 1005041 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 4010412 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 1941506 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 4004422 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 1107519 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 12068900 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 1070013 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 1983524 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 4047665 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 1153179 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 12312843 |
| IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd | 0 | true |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 29086 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 323640 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/CYEndwmtFundGrp/ContributionsAmt | 0 | 206437 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 586689 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | 23159 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/BeginningYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 268000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/ContributionsAmt | 0 | 54000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 357093 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | 35093 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/BeginningYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 239000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/ContributionsAmt | 0 | 29000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 268000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | 27134 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/OtherExpendituresAmt | 0 | 27134 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/BeginningYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 239000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 239000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | -1646 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/OtherExpendituresAmt | 0 | 1646 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/BeginningYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 239000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 239000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | 29059 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/OtherExpendituresAmt | 0 | 29059 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 11124 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 58075 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 69199 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt | 0 | 10058 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesSubtotalAmt | 0 | 915979 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt | 0 | 6125 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/LandGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 23412053 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/LandGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 23412053 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ModifiedEasementsCnt | 0 | 2 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt | 0 | 30028 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt | 0 | 35522 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc | 0 | OTHER LIABILITIES |
| IRS990ScheduleD/PreservationOpenSpaceInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleD/PreservationPublicUseInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleD/PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct | 0 | 0.90000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt | 0 | 30028 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt | 0 | 6125 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt | 0 | 1088538 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/Section170hRqrStsfdInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleD/StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt | 0 | 520.00 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/StatesEasementsHeldCnt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE MONITORED BY PHYSICAL INSPECTION ANNUALLY. STAFF AND VOLUNTEER HOURS ARE DOCUMENTED BY PROPERTY AND DATE MONITORED. DURING FISCAL YEAR END 09/30/18, TWO EASEMENTS WERE MODIFIED, INCLUDING OLDENBURG AMENDMENT AND SEBRING-GLOCHESKI RESTATEMENT. SEBRING-GLOCHESKI CE - AMENDED TO ALLOW FOR A PARCEL SPLIT THAT IS PERMITTED BY EASEMENT. OLDENBURG CE - AMENDED TO CORRECT INACCURACIES IN THE ORIGINAL EASEMENT. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT RECORD THE VALUE OF DONATED EASEMENTS IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS PURCHASED EASEMENTS IN ITS BALANCE SHEET. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5 |
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.