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LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST INC (EIN 03-0267331)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202413199349312306
Schema version
2023v5.1
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)
Return2024-11-14T14:41:18-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN030327374PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCSOLEY MCCOY & COBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1118 TILLEY DRIVE STE 202AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH BURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030267331EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8028624150PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE MAIN STREET 205AddressLine1Txt
CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRIS BOGETPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8028624150PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCONNIE FELLIONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01875413PTIN
Phone8026581808PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-13PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHRIS BOGETPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE MAIN STREET 205AddressLine1Txt
CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,965,945GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LCLT.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Formation1978FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionNATIONALLY ACCREDITED LAND CONSERVATION TRUSTActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee3TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers110TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$478,403PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$339,811CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$165,715PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$183,511CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$644,118PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$523,322CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$314,411PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Other Expenses$210,265CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$467,657PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$569,986CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$176,461PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$46,664CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$5,357,107TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$21,666TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$21,397TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,940,562NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,335,710NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST IS TO SAVE THE SCENIC BEAUTY, NATURAL COMMUNITIES, AND RECREATIONAL AMENITIES OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN BY PERMANENTLY PRESERVING SIGNIFICANT ISLANDS, SHORELINE AREAS, AND NATURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE CHAMPLAIN REGION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$466,232ExpenseAmt
DescTO ENCOURAGE CONSERVATION OF LAND AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN. ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND STEWARDSHIP. CONSERVATION ALSO PROMOTES THROUGH EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF CONSERVATION AND CONNECTING PEOPLE TO THE LAND THROUGH HIKES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$466,232TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
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 SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Employee3EmployeeCnt
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Phone8028624150PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
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KAREN CADY
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR CHRIS BARTELS
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON KINNESTON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY KUPFERMAN
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TOM BROWNELL
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DR STEPHEN PAYNE
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BILL RILEY
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DR MARIETTA SCHOLTEN
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RICK STONER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS BOGET
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Membership Dues$224,392MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$115,419AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$339,811TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$125,888TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$125,888ExclusionAmt

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Securities$1,500,246SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$1,442,623SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$57,623SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,690TotalAmt
Program Services$146,893ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,714ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,083FundraisingAmt

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Total$74,776TotalAmt
Program Services$65,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,460ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,420FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$17,601TotalAmt
Program Services$15,511ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$814ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,276FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,373TotalAmt
Program Services$71,709ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,766ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,898FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$19,281TotalAmt
Program Services$16,991ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$892ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,398FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,915TotalAmt
Management And General$10,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,058TotalAmt
Program Services$24,058ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,824TotalAmt
Program Services$7,824ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$7,686ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$137ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$215FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$14,527TotalAmt
Program Services$12,802ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$672ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,053FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$762TotalAmt
Program Services$762ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$6,260TotalAmt
Program Services$5,517ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$289ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$454FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$718TotalAmt
Management And General$718ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,624TotalAmt
Program Services$7,600ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$399ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$625FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LAND ACQUISITIONS$52,392$52,392
OUTSIDE SERVICES$43,331$7,623$35,708
STRATEGIC PLANNING$10,931$10,100$831
MONITORING EXPENSE$6,559$6,559

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Program Services$6,309ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,576FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$569,986TotalAmt
Program Services$466,232ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,217ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,537FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$264,187BOYAmt
EOY$161,604EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$846,557BOYAmt
EOY$551,743EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$45,000BOYAmt
EOY$10,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$995BOYAmt
EOY$995EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$298,562LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$15,188LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$282,489BOYAmt
EOY$283,374EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$3,522,700BOYAmt
EOY$4,349,091EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300BOYAmt
EOY$300EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,962,228BOYAmt
EOY$5,357,107EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,666BOYAmt
EOY$21,397EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,666BOYAmt
EOY$21,397EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,419,051BOYAmt
EOY$4,804,099EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$521,511BOYAmt
EOY$531,611EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,940,562BOYAmt
EOY$5,335,710EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,962,228BOYAmt
EOY$5,357,107EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$46,664ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$441,812NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$605,955CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,017,313CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$589,959CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$478,403CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$339,811CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,031,441TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,017,313CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$589,959CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$478,403CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$339,811CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,031,441TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$718,101SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,313,340PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$59,210CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$65,136CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$91,962CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$125,888CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$402,124TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,404CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,086CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$24,490TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$3,458,055TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.66900PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.68790PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Historic Land AreaYes (X)HistoricLandAreaInd
Total Easements71TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage8826.00TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements0HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr0HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
Modified Easements0ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held2StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement735.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$48,139ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,660,822BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$20,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$290,756InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$83,911OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,887,667EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,109,736BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$364,979InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$83,935OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,660,822EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,823,494BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$280,242InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$2,109,736EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,665,708BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$151,786InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,823,494EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,349,355BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$7,000ContributionsAmt
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End Year Balance$1,665,708EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.73000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.27000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$280,588InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$280,588BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$17,974OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,188DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,786BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$283,374TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
FIXED INCOME SECURITIES$1,155,797F
EQUITIES$2,698,144F
BONDS$317,816F
EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS$3,634F
OTHER PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES$173,700F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$4,349,091TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$971,568TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$441,812NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,100DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$5,334OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$448,246RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$523,322RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$523,322TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$576,420TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,100DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$5,334OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$6,434ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$569,986ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$569,986TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:LAND HELD FOR RESALE HAS BEEN VALUED AT COST, OR IF DONATED, AT THE ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE ON THE DATE OF THE RECEIPT. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 360, ACCOUNTING FOR THE IMPAIRMENT OR DISPOSAL OF LONG-LIVED ASSETS, THE TRUST RECORDS LAND AND LAND EASEMENTS AT FAIR VALUE BASED UPON THE ESTIMATED FUTURE CASH FLOWS TO RESULT FROM THE USE OF THE ASSET. SINCE LAND AND LAND EASEMENTS HELD BY THE TRUST ARE NOT EXPECTED TO GENERATE SIGNIFICANT FUTURE CASH FLOWS, THEY HAVE BEEN VALUED AT $1 IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. COSTS TO ACQUIRE SUCH LAND ARE EXPENSED AS INCURRED AND INCLUDED IN LAND ACQUISITION COSTS ON THE SCHEDULE OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES.
PART V, LINE 4:THE TRUST'S ENDOWMENT FUND WAS CREATED BY THE TRUST IN 1980 TO COVER ANNUAL LAND STEWARDSHIP COSTS ON PROPERTIES CONSERVED BY THE TRUST.
PART X, LINE 2:FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, REQUIRES ENTITIES TO DISCLOSE IN THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE NATURE OF ANY UNCERTAINTY IN THEIR TAX POSITIONS. FOR TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES, TAX EXEMPT STATUS ITSELF IS DEEMED TO BE AN UNCERTAINTY, AS EVENTS COULD POTENTIALLY OCCUR TO JEOPARDIZE THEIR TAX EXEMPT STATUS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE TRUST HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE TRUST ANTICIPATES THAT IT WILL NOT HAVE A CHANGE IN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS DURING THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS THAT WOULD HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE TRUST'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IF NECESSARY THE TRUST WOULD ACCRUE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF THE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. THE TRUST IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE THE TAX YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT EXPENSES 5,334.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT EXPENSES 5,334.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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)
PersonCHRIS BOGETPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$166,690BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$166,690TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY AT THE END OF THE YEAR DURING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING IN WHICH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS NOT PRESENT. THE BOARD USES DETAILED ANNUAL REPORTS AND COMPLETES A PERFORMANCE REVIEW ON THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO HELP DETERMINE COMPENSATION. THE BOARD ALSO USED COMPENSATION COMPARISONS FROM OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS WILL, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, DISCLOSE ON AN APPROPRIATE FORM, ANY SIGNIFICANT PROFESSIONAL, CONTRACTUAL OR POTENTIAL FINANCIAL AND/OR FIDUCIARY INTERESTS THAT MAY BRING HER/HIM IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAND TRUST INTERESTS. SIMILARLY, WHEN NOMINATED FOR OFFICE, PROSPECTIVE TRUSTEES SHOULD DISCLOSE TO THE ORGANIZATION ANY PERSONAL AFFILIATIONS THAT COULD BE CONSTRUED TO BE RELATED TO THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST AND ITS ACTIVITIES. THESE FORMS SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND KEPT ON RECORD IN THE LAND TRUST OFFICE. IN THE EVENT THAT THERE IS A DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN A TRUSTEE AND ANOTHER TRUSTEE AS TO THE EXISTENCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE DISAGREEMENT WILL BE RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY AT THE END OF THE YEAR DURING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING IN WHICH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS NOT PRESENT. THE BOARD USES DETAILED ANNUAL REPORTS AND COMPLETES A PERFORMANCE REVIEW ON THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO HELP DETERMINE COMPENSATION. THE BOARD ALSO USED COMPENSATION COMPARISONS FROM OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. KEY EMPLOYEES WAGES ARE DETERMINED AND SET BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT HIS DISCRETION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION POSTS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND BYLAWS ON ITS WEBSITE. OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.