Civic Intelligence

Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 39-1284451

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Aug 10, 2016

PO Box 347West Bend, WI 53095

(262) 353-4866

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

5th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

9th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

95th percentile

67%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

14th percentile

$55,625

Higher top officer pay than 14% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.9% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

45th percentile

0.1%

Faster asset growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

47th percentile

2.9%

Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Assets

Up

$18,880,772

Up $26,641 (+0.1%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$18,873,212

Up $26,477 (+0.1%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$7,560

Up $164 (+2.2%) from 2014

Revenue

Up

$511,524

Up $14,253 (+2.9%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$168,945

Down $45,353 (-21%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$342,579

Up $59,606 (+21%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$40M$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2010: $16,475,437Liabilities 2010: $4,809Net Assets 2010: $16,470,6282010Assets 2011: $16,541,070Liabilities 2011: $8,609Net Assets 2011: $16,532,4612011Assets 2012: $17,219,961Liabilities 2012: $5,649Net Assets 2012: $17,214,3122012Assets 2013: $18,651,122Liabilities 2013: $14,560Net Assets 2013: $18,636,5622013Assets 2014: $18,854,131Liabilities 2014: $7,396Net Assets 2014: $18,846,7352014Assets 2015: $18,880,772Liabilities 2015: $7,560Net Assets 2015: $18,873,2122015Assets 2016: $19,668,772Liabilities 2016: $18,694Net Assets 2016: $19,650,0782016Assets 2017: $20,713,780Liabilities 2017: $7,345Net Assets 2017: $20,706,4352017Assets 2018: $20,913,088Liabilities 2018: $11,824Net Assets 2018: $20,901,2642018Assets 2019: $22,726,196Liabilities 2019: $10,434Net Assets 2019: $22,715,7622019Assets 2020: $23,874,441Liabilities 2020: $28,138Net Assets 2020: $23,846,3032020Assets 2021: $25,014,678Liabilities 2021: $16,455Net Assets 2021: $24,998,2232021Assets 2022: $26,027,698Liabilities 2022: $31,069Net Assets 2022: $25,996,6292022Assets 2023: $25,311,751Liabilities 2023: $23,381Net Assets 2023: $25,288,3702023Assets 2024: $33,535,438Liabilities 2024: $18,764Net Assets 2024: $33,516,6742024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$18,880,772
Liabilities$7,560
Net Assets$18,873,212

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2010: $2,464,6122010Expenses 2011: $110,9162011Revenue 2012: $485,174Expenses 2012: $122,667Net Income 2012: $362,5072012Revenue 2013: $1,130,962Expenses 2013: $157,443Net Income 2013: $973,5192013Revenue 2014: $497,271Expenses 2014: $214,298Net Income 2014: $282,9732014Revenue 2015: $511,524Expenses 2015: $168,945Net Income 2015: $342,5792015Revenue 2016: $551,836Expenses 2016: $199,912Net Income 2016: $351,9242016Revenue 2017: $1,269,785Expenses 2017: $109,577Net Income 2017: $1,160,2082017Revenue 2018: $1,075,937Expenses 2018: $197,185Net Income 2018: $878,7522018Revenue 2019: $1,296,305Expenses 2019: $309,438Net Income 2019: $986,8672019Revenue 2020: $1,394,338Expenses 2020: $601,806Net Income 2020: $792,5322020Revenue 2021: $1,870,433Expenses 2021: $366,292Net Income 2021: $1,504,1412021Revenue 2022: $2,555,453Expenses 2022: $467,875Net Income 2022: $2,087,5782022Revenue 2023: $2,044,977Expenses 2023: $3,261,254Net Income 2023: -$1,216,2772023Revenue 2024: $8,590,028Expenses 2024: $551,079Net Income 2024: $8,038,9492024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$511,524
Expenses$168,945
Net Income$342,579
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Aug 10, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$615,459
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To conserve cedar lakes watershed in perpetuity.

To conserve the cedar lakes watershed in perpetuity.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$13,913,892$13,911,124▼ $2,768
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$4,862,689$4,831,140▼ $31,549
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$47,170$83,778▲ $36,608
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$25,170$49,271▲ $24,101
Accounts Receivable$5,210$5,459▲ $249
Total Assets$18,854,131$18,880,772▲ $26,641
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,396$7,560▲ $164
Total Liabilities$7,396$7,560▲ $164
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$18,639,185$18,628,726▼ $10,459
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$192,500$236,600▲ $44,100
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$15,050$7,886▼ $7,164
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$18,846,735$18,873,212▲ $26,477
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$18,854,131$18,880,772▲ $26,641

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$13,893,727-$13,893,727
Equipment$4,466$21,806$26,272
Leasehold Improvements$12,931$1,990$14,921

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2015$3,087,907$44,100▼ $7,164-$3,124,843
2014$3,041,849$50,000▼ $3,942-$3,087,907
2013$2,966,579$61,500▲ $13,770-$3,041,849
2012$3,000,207$15,250▲ $5,222-$2,966,579
2011$2,880,357$119,850--$3,000,207
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Robert BoucherExecutive DirectorPT$55,625$55,625

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mary FranzPresident
Didi Atwood ReillyVice President
Bob BodensteinerDirector
Gary BrittonDirector
Jerry GenschDirector
Lee KruegerDirector
Linda MutschlerDirector
Phil RechtSecretary
Michael LindemannTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$274,901
Program Service Revenue
$15,891
Investment Income
$169,855
Other Revenue
$50,877
All Other Contributions
$274,901
Change in Net Assets
$342,579

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$511,524
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-316,102
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$195,422
Total Revenue per Form 990
$511,524
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$96,231
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$72,714
Total Fundraising Expense$2,985
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$55,625$0$55,625
Other Salaries and Wages$0$11,683$0$11,683
Fees for Services Accounting$0$8,223$0$8,223
Fees for Services Other$0$7,028$0$7,028
Information Technology$0$6,034$0$6,034
Office Expenses$843$3,937$1,214$5,994
Payroll Taxes$0$5,406$0$5,406
Fees for Services Legal$0$4,397$0$4,397
Other Expenses$73$2,222$1,771$4,066
Occupancy$0$3,418$0$3,418
Depreciation Depletion$2,768$0$0$2,768
Insurance$0$2,590$0$2,590
Advertising$803$0$0$803
Total Functional Expenses$50,221$115,739$2,985$168,945

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$168,945
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$168,945
Total Expenses per Form 990$168,945
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$2,500
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation Inc
EIN
39-1284451
Phone
2623534866
Address
PO BOX 347, WEST BEND, WI 53095

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Lindemann
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2623534866
Signed
2016-08-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Lindemann
Formed
1974
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
3
Volunteers
150

Preparer

Firm
Krause & Associates SC
Address
1214 Bridge Street, Grafton, WI 53024
Preparer
David Krause
Phone
2623779988
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 6

The Organization has members.

Pt VI, Line 7A

Members elect the board of directors at the annual meeting.

Pt VI, Line 11B

The president and chief financial officer review the form 990 as perpared by an outside accounting firm. At a board meeting, the year-end financial reports are discussed with the board of directors in detail and on conclusion, a copy of the audited financial statements is distributed to each board member.

Pt VI, Line 12C

The board of directors reviews the conflict of interest statements on an annual basis.

Pt VI, Line 15A

The executive committee of the board of directors determines and approves the salary for the executive director. Board members serve as volunteers and are not compensated.

Pt VI, Line 19

All governing documents, conflict of interest policies and financial statements are availble upon request at the offices of the Foundation.

Financial Statement Notes

Pt II, Line 9

Land and deed restrictions which are purchased by the Foundation are recorded as an asset on the Statement of Financial Position at the cost at the time of acquisition. Donated land and deed restrictions are recorded at fair value at the time of donation as an asset on the Statement of Financial Position and a contribution on the Statement of Activities.

Pt V, Line 4

The fund will make annual distributions (without regard to income or principal classifications) to the foundation in an amount not to exceed five percent (5%) of the average fail market value of the fund assets determined on the last business day of the preceding three (3) calendar years, the exact amount to be determined annually by the board of directors (the "annual distribution amount"). The first annual distribution amount will not be distributed to the foundation prior to january 1, 2014, in order to allow the fund to grow. The annual distribution amount shall be made in equal quarterly installments at the end of each calendar quarter and will be allocated to and utilized by the foundation only for the purposes intended. In addition to the annual distribution amount, up to twenty-five percent (25%) of the fair market value of the fund may be used in any calendar year for capital expenditures, and up to seventy-five percent (75%) of the fair market value of the fund may be used in any calendar year to meet an emergency need for funds upon the affirmative vote of at least seventy-five percent (75%) of the entire board of directors. No further use of the fund principal for capital expenditures or to meet emergency needs (other than is necessary to distribute the annual distribution amount) shall be permitted until the amount withdrawn has been replaced through other gifts to the fund, through board approved transfers of operating surplus or through investment growth of the fund.

Pt II, Line 5

The Organization has a written policy regarding periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations and enforcement of easements.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Land and deed restrictions which are purchased by the Foundation are recorded as an asset on the Statement of Financial Position at the cost at the time of acquisition. Donated land and deed restrictions are recorded at fair value at the time of donation as an asset on the Statement of Financial Position and a contribution on the Statement of Activities.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FUND WILL MAKE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTIONS (WITHOUT REGARD TO INCOME OR PRINCIPAL CLASSIFICATIONS) TO THE FOUNDATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF THE AVERAGE FAIL MARKET VALUE OF THE FUND ASSETS DETERMINED ON THE LAST BUSINESS DAY OF THE PRECEDING THREE (3) CALENDAR YEARS, THE EXACT AMOUNT TO BE DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE "ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT"). THE FIRST ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FOUNDATION PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2014, IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE FUND TO GROW. THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT SHALL BE MADE IN EQUAL QUARTERLY INSTALLMENTS AT THE END OF EACH CALENDAR QUARTER AND WILL BE ALLOCATED TO AND UTILIZED BY THE FOUNDATION ONLY FOR THE PURPOSES INTENDED. IN ADDITION TO THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT, UP TO TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT (25%) OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE FUND MAY BE USED IN ANY CALENDAR YEAR FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES, AND UP TO SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT (75%) OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE FUND MAY BE USED IN ANY CALENDAR YEAR TO MEET AN EMERGENCY NEED FOR FUNDS UPON THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF AT LEAST SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT (75%) OF THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NO FURTHER USE OF THE FUND PRINCIPAL FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES OR TO MEET EMERGENCY NEEDS (OTHER THAN IS NECESSARY TO DISTRIBUTE THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT) SHALL BE PERMITTED UNTIL THE AMOUNT WITHDRAWN HAS BEEN REPLACED THROUGH OTHER GIFTS TO THE FUND, THROUGH BOARD APPROVED TRANSFERS OF OPERATING SURPLUS OR THROUGH INVESTMENT GROWTH OF THE FUND.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Organization has a written policy regarding periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations and enforcement of easements.
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YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$33.5$0.02$33.5$8.59$0.55$8.04
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$25.3$0.02$25.3$2.04$3.26$1.22
2022Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$26.0$0.03$26.0$2.56$0.47$2.09
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$25.0$0.02$25.0$1.87$0.37$1.50
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$23.9$0.03$23.8$1.39$0.60$0.79
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$22.7$0.01$22.7$1.30$0.31$0.99
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$20.9$0.01$20.9$1.08$0.20$0.88
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$20.7$0.01$20.7$1.27$0.11$1.16
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$19.7$0.02$19.7$0.55$0.20$0.35
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.9$0.01$18.9$0.51$0.17$0.34
2014Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$18.9$0.01$18.8$0.50$0.21$0.28
2013Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$18.7$0.01$18.6$1.13$0.16$0.97
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$17.2$0.01$17.2$0.49$0.12$0.36
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$16.5$0.01$16.5$0.11
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$16.5$0.00$16.5$2.46
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