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THE CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
THE CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INC (EIN 59-1157084)
Tax period
2021-10-01 to 2022-09-30
Filed
2023-07-10
IRS object ID
202321919349301527
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Gross Receipts$16,811,304GrossReceiptsAmt
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Activity Or MissionOUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S UNIQUE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Total Expenses$9,591,462CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Total Assets BOY$94,704,498TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$87,935,046TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$5,049,024TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$6,356,459TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE ARE A GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION FOUNDED ALMOST 60 YEARS AGO, FOCUSED ON THE CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF SW FLORIDA. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH A MYRIAD OF EFFORTS BY THE TEAMS IN OUR PROGRAMMATIC DEPARTMENTS: SCIENCE, POLICY, EDUCATION AND WILDLIFE REHABILITATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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DescTHE CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TEAM USES A SCIENCE-BASED APPROACH TO TACKLE BROAD REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND COLLABORATES WITH PARTNERS SUCH AS BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENTAL, ACADEMIC AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS TO ENSURE THE PROPER STEWARDSHIP OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S WATER, LAND AND WILDLIFE. THEY PROVIDE OUR REGION'S DECISION MAKERS WITH THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION ISSUES. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES TACKLED BY THE TEAM ARE SMART GROWTH, WATER ISSUES, MINING, ENDANGERED SPECIES AND WILDLIFE HABITAT PROTECTION. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE POLICY TEAM IN FY 2021-2022:WATER POLICYTHE TOXIC RED TIDE THAT CONTINUES TO IMPACT OUR BEACHES AND WATERWAYS IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE IAN IN SEPTEMBER 2022 REMINDS US HOW ESSENTIAL CLEAN WATER IS TO OUR LOCAL ECONOMY AND OUR QUALITY OF LIFE. SINCE THE HURRICANE, IT IS MORE APPARENT THAN EVER THAT THE ENVIRONMENT IS TIED TO HUMAN HEALTH, OUR ECONOMY, AND OUR QUALITY OF LIFE. THE SILVER LINING IS THAT WE NOW HAVE A SIGNIFICANT ALIGNMENT OF INTERESTS AND LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE SUBSTANTIAL AND MEANINGFUL SOLUTIONS TO OUR WATER ISSUES. POLICY MAKERS ARE NOW MORE SERIOUSLY EVALUATING THE ENORMITY OF THE CHALLENGE BEFORE US. CHANGES IN AGENCY LEADERSHIP AND DIRECTION ARE CREATING MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE ISSUE. THOUGH MUCH WORK REMAINS, WE REMAIN ENCOURAGED BY THE POSITIVE STEPS THAT ARE BEING TAKEN TO PROTECT, RESTORE AND CONSERVE OUR PRECIOUS WATER RESOURCES AND NATURAL SYSTEMS.PANTHERS (HCA)IN RESPONSE TO AN APPLICATION BY 11 LARGE LANDOWNERS IN EASTERN COLLIER COUNTY FOR A 50-YEAR FEDERAL MEGA-PERMIT TO AUTHORIZE 45,000 ACRES OF INTENSE DEVELOPMENT IN THE LAST REMAINING CORE HABITAT AREA FOR THE FLORIDA PANTHER, YOU JOINED CONSERVANCY STAFF IN SPEAKING OUT IN OPPOSITION.THE PERMIT WAS WITHDRAWN BY THE LANDOWNERS IN 2022 AND THE CONSERVANCY WILL CONTINUE THE FIGHT TO PROTECT OUR LISTED SPECIES ONE PARCEL AT A TIME.EASTERN COLLIERWE CONTINUE TO WORK TO IMPROVE THE LOCAL GROWTH PLAN FOR EASTERN COLLIER COUNTY, CALLED THE RURAL LANDS STEWARDSHIP AREA (RLSA). THE CONSERVANCY WILL CONTINUE TO ADVOCATE FOR A BETTER PLAN FOR THE RLSA A PLAN THAT CONDENSES DEVELOPMENT ONTO A SMALLER FOOTPRINT AND A PLAN THAT TRULY ADHERES TO SMART GROWTH DESIGN PRINCIPLES.RIVERGRASS RULING THE CONSERVANCY IS PLEASED THAT THE SECOND DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL (DCA) RULED IN OUR FAVOR, CONFIRMING OUR LEGAL RIGHT TO PRESENT EVIDENCE AGAINST RIVERGRASS VILLAGE WITH REGARD TO TRAFFIC IMPACTS AND FISCAL NEUTRALITY.Desc

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Expense$1,500,385ExpenseAmt
DescA BUSY BABY SEASON EACH SPRING, THE LONGER DAYS AND WARMING TEMPERATURES TRIGGER MANY NATIVE ANIMALS TO BEGIN BREEDING AND NESTING. THIS INCREASE IN ACTIVITY RESULTS IN A SURGE OF ADMISSIONS TO THE VON ARX WILDLIFE HOSPITAL - ANIMAL ADMISSIONS DOUBLE DURING SPRING AND SUMMER MONTHS. THIS PAST YEAR, OUR ANNUAL BABY SHOWER, HELD VIRTUALLY, BROUGHT IN DONATIONS AND WILDLIFE ADMISSIONS LIKE NEVER BEFORE. ON ONE SATURDAY IN JUNE ALONE, WE ADMITTED OVER 30 BABY ANIMALS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) GOPHER TORTOISE PROTECTION IN MARCO ISLAND IN JUNE, MORE THAN 4-ACRES OF GOPHER TORTOISE HABITAT WAS PROTECTED IN EASTERN MARCO ISLAND. THE STRETCH OF SOUTH BARFIELD DRIVE HAS A 30-MPH SPEED LIMIT, YET WAS THE LOCATION OF MORE THAN 28 TORTOISE MORTALITY EVENTS EARLIER THIS YEAR. THE LAND SURVEYS SHOW IT HOLDS BURROWS OF ALMOST 200 TORTOISES AND OTHER ANIMALS INCLUDING BURROWING OWLS. JOANNA FITZGERALD JOINED A TEAM OF PARTNERS TO DEPLOY HUMAN RESOURCES AND TOOLS TO INSTALL A SILT FENCE TO KEEP THE TORTOISES FROM CROSSING THE ROAD. THE FENCE WAS COMPLETED IN ONE DAY, ALLEVIATING, SO FAR, NUMEROUS INJURIES TO WANDERING TORTOISES. NAPLES PIER PELICAN PROTECTION IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE IAN AND THE DESTRUCTION OF THE HISTORIC NAPLES FISHING PIER, WE WILL CONTINUE TO DOCUMENT THE NUMBER OF PELICAN ADMISSIONS TO THE HOSPITAL UNTIL THE PIER IS REBUILT. PRIOR TO THE HURRICANE, THE NAPLES CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO EXTEND THE SUNDAY FISHING BAN AT THE PIER THROUGH JUNE 2023 IN AN EFFORT TO MINIMIZE THE AMOUNT OF PELICAN INJURIES THAT WERE TAKING PLACE. OUR ONGOING ROLE IS TO CONTINUE TO OBTAIN NUMBERS AND DATA FROM THE NAPLES PIER REGARDING PELICAN ADMISSIONS.Desc

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Expense$1,372,573ExpenseAmt
DescTHE CONSERVANCY'S ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TEAM IS DEDICATED TO RESEARCH AND SOLUTIONS, PROVIDING UNBIASED DATA AND STUDIES WHILE MAINTAINING A NATIONAL REPUTATION FOR THEIR MULTI-FACETED EXPERTISE. WITH A RANGE OF COLLECTIVE EXPERIENCE, CONSERVANCY SCIENTISTS PROVIDE THE BACKGROUND AND KNOWLEDGE, RANGING FROM COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS AND RESILIENCY TO INVASIVE SPECIES RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TEAM IN FY 2021-2022:CELEBRATED THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEA TURTLE RESCUE AND MONITORING PROGRAM, ONE OF THE LONGEST RUNNING PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY. MONITORED MORE THAN 625 TURTLE NESTS ON KEEWAYDIN ISLAND. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES APPLYING SATELLITE TAGS TO MONITOR SEA TURTLE TRAVEL HABITS. SINCE 2013, WE HAVE MONITORED OVER 5,210 NESTS WITH AN ESTIMATED 434,410 HATCHLINGS MAKING IT SAFELY TO THE GULF OF MEXICO SINCE THE PROGRAM BEGAN IN 1983.ADVANCED WORK ON RESTORATION OF MANGROVE DIE-OFF AREAS, INCLUDING AREAS NEAR GOODLAND. CONTINUED COLLABORATIVE WORK WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO MANAGE INVASIVE SPECIES, INCLUDING THE BURMESE PYTHON AND CANE TOADS, IN ORDER TO HELP LIMIT THE DESTRUCTION OF NATIVE PLANTS AND WILDLIFE. WORKED INTO THE TENTH YEAR OF RADIO-TELEMETRY TO TAG AND TRACK PYTHONS TO STUDY THEIR BEHAVIOR AND REMOVE THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF THIS NON-NATIVE SPECIES. CANE TOAD PROGRAM WRAPS UP CONSERVANCY BIOLOGISTS WRAPPED UP A THREE-YEAR INITIATIVE TO RESEARCH CANE TOADS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA USING RADIO-TRACKING, TRAP/LURE DESIGN TESTING AND DIET ANALYSIS. IT WAS SOME OF THE FIRST SCIENTIFIC DATA GATHERED ON CANE TOADS IN OUR REGION AND RESEARCHERS GAINED INSIGHT INTO CANE TOAD MOVEMENTS, HABITAT UTILIZATION, AND EFFECTS ON NATIVE WILDLIFE. THE PROJECT HAS PRODUCED FIVE SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS, WITH A FINAL PUBLICATION FOCUSING ON THE DIET OF CANE TOADS FROM TWO GOLF COURSE COMMUNITIES IN NAPLES. OVER THE SPAN OF THE STUDY, THE STOMACH CONTENTS OF 239 CANE TOADS WAS EXAMINED AND MORE THAN 13,691 PREY ITEMS IN 180 TAXONOMIC CATEGORIES WERE DISCOVERED. BURMESE PYTHON REMOVALIN THE 2022 CAPTURE SEASON, THE CONSERVANCY TEAM REMOVED MORE THAN 2,500 POUNDS OF PYTHON AND NOTICED A DROP IN THE NUMBER AND SIZE CLASS OF SNAKES CAPTURED WITHIN SPECIFIC CONTROL ZONES. THIS INDICATES A SIGN THAT WE ARE MAKING A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN THE POPULATION, AS THE GOAL IS FOR THE PYTHON SIZE AND POPULATION NUMBERS TO DECREASE OVER TIME. THE PYTHON TEAM HAS RADIO-TAGGED AND TRACKED 60 ADULT PYTHONS AND 28 HATCHLINGS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THEIR MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND BEHAVIORS TO HELP DEVELOP A CONTROL STRATEGY FOR THIS INVASIVE SPECIES. TO DATE, THE CONSERVANCY'S PYTHON RESEARCH AND REMOVAL PROJECT HAS REMOVED MORE THAN 1,000 PYTHONS WEIGHING IN EXCESS OF 26,152 POUNDS FROM AN AREA IN COLLIER COUNTY OF LESS THAN 100 SQUARE MILES. MANGROVE MONITORING HURRICANE IRMA ROARED THROUGH COLLIER COUNTY IN 2017 DECIMATING ACRES OF MANGROVE FORESTS, BUT IN 2022, HURRICANE IAN DID NOT IMPACT OUR MANGROVES AS SEVERELY. HURRICANE IAN WAS NOT THE EXTREME WIND EVENT IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA THAT HURRICANE IRMA WAS, AND THE MANGROVES WEATHERED THE STORM SURGE BETTER THAN THE DEVELOPED COASTAL AREAS THAT WERE DEVASTATED. OUR ONGOING RESEARCH AND MONITORING HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS OF MANGROVE ECOSYSTEMS AND NATURAL SHORELINES. SCIENTISTS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE MANGROVES IN CLAM BAY AND FRUIT FARM CREEK THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO GET A CLOSER LOOK AT THESE SYSTEMS AND EVALUATE ANY DELAYED EFFECTS FROM THE STORM.Desc

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DescTHE CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TEAM IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING THE ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP OF TOMORROW. WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AN APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S UNIQUE NATURAL RESOURCES. THROUGH THIS WORK, WE AIM TO EQUIP OUR COMMUNITY WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND CREATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS. INDIVIDUALS WHO APPRECIATE THE IMPORTANCE OF THESE UNIQUE NATURAL RESOURCES ARE MORE WILLING TO HELP PROTECT AND TO ADDRESS THE CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FACING SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S LAND, WATER AND WILDLIFE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE EDUCATION TEAM IN FY 2021-2022:LEARNING ADVENTURE BUS (LAB)THE LEARNING ADVENTURES BUS (LAB) CRUISED AROUND TOWN THIS SUMMER AS PART OF THE CONSERVANCY'S NEW EDUCATIONAL SUMMER SCIENCE LEARNING ADVENTURE MODULES PROGRAM SUMMER SLAM. THANKS TO THE ANNUAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT OF THREE LOCAL FUNDING PARTNERS NAPLES CHILDREN & EDUCATION FOUNDATION (NCEF), SUNCOAST CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION, RICHARD M. SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION, THE LAB MOBILE CLASSROOM REACHED MORE THAN 760 STUDENTS AT 11 LOCATIONS IN COLLIER AND LEE COUNTIES WITH ITS UNIQUE SUMMER SCIENCE LEARNING PROGRAMS. NEW NATURE CENTER AND PROGRAMS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOR ALL AGES IS A KEY ASPECT OF THE CONSERVANCY'S WORK INCLUDING PROGRAMS BROUGHT RIGHT TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE LEARNING ADVENTURES BUS (LAB), AS WELL AS THE NEWLY RENOVATED AND EXPANDED NATURE CENTER. OPENING IN DECEMBER 2021, THE RENOVATION EXPANDED THE JOHN & CAROL WALTER DISCOVERY WING, WHICH FEATURES AN INVASIVE SPECIES GALLERY WHERE VISITORS CAN LEARN ABOUT HOW INVASIVE SPECIES ARE IMPACTING SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. THE EXHIBITS EDUCATE AND SHOWCASE HOW THE CONSERVANCY'S SCIENCE TEAM IS WORKING TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THESE PLANTS AND ANIMALS. ON DISPLAY IS AN ARRAY OF FACTS AND FIGURES ABOUT BURMESE PYTHONS, THE APEX PREDATOR IN THE FLORIDA EVERGLADES, WITH STITCH, A 10-FOOT-LONG BURMESE PYTHON AS LIVE AMBASSADOR FOR TEACHING. THE EDUCATION TEAM PROVIDES GUIDED NATURE CENTER TOURS WITH A FULL HOST OF HISTORY AND DISPLAYS OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS. THE NATURE CENTER ALSO OFFERS SELF-GUIDED TOURS OF THE DALTON DISCOVERY CENTER, NATURE TRAILS WITH NATIVE PLANT SPECIES, KAYAK RENTALS, AND ELECTRIC BOAT RIDES DOWN THE GORDON RIVER. EARTH DAY FESTIVAL 2022THE CONSERVANCY WELCOMED MORE THAN 2,000 GUESTS TO OUR BIGGEST COMMUNITY EVENT OF THE YEAR. WITH NEW VENDORS, FAMILIAR FACES, AND ACTIVITIES GALORE, WE WERE INSPIRED BY ALL WHO CAME OUT TO CELEBRATE OUR WATER, LAND, WILDLIFE AND FUTURE.Desc
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DR KAMELA PATTON
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICHOLAS G PENNIMAN IV
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE RISMILLER
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHEILA DEMKOVICH
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE FRECON
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE SCHULTE
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBIN HAMILTON
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON VON ARX
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY EDWARDS
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY LEACH JOHNSON
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON KUKK
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATRINA LUNDMARK-KASH
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY ANTHONY
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA GRIJALVA
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM WATKINS
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE LAWTON
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CEDRIC SHAW
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERRI MOLL
SECRETARY15.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB MOHER
CEO45.00Yes (X)$237,147$0$48,192
VICTORIA POLLOCK
CFO45.00Yes (X)$137,604$0$38,902
PAUL SEIFERT
VP OF MARKETING45.00Yes (X)$224,368$0$46,223
NICOLE RYAN
DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY45.00$108,691$0$12,254Yes (X)
ERNIE REID
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SYSTEMS45.00$105,106$0$24,094Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$812,916TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$169,665TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
GATES CONSTRUCTION
27599 RIVERVIEW CENTER BLVDBONITA SPRINGSFL34134CONSTRUCTION$1,683,580
ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
PO BOX 759451BALTIMOREMD21275LEGAL SERVICES$1,476,430
1220 EXHIBITS INC
3801 VULCAN DRIVENASHVILLETN37211BUILDOUT OF EXHIBITS$1,074,772
FLORIDA SOLAR DESIGN
12801 COMMERCE LAKES DRIVEFORT MYERSFL33913INSTALL SOLAR PANELS$399,602
LAPLAYA CONSTRUCTION OF SWFL INC
1941 CURLING AVENAPLESMA34109CONSTRUCTION/REPAIR$299,582
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K7CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$424,511MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$2,652,794FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$6,617,356AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$997,997NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,694,661TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROGRAM INCOMEDesc
Business611710BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$161,880TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$161,880RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$161,880TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$879,932TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$879,932ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$4,000RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$4,000RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,000ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,838,872SecuritiesAmt
Other$6,599OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,193,797SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$1,354,925SecuritiesAmt
Other$6,599OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,348,326TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,348,326ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$172,831FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$2,652,794ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$650,502FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$477,671TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$477,671ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$47,492GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$29,522CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$17,970TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$17,970ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
OTHER INCOME900099$4,931$4,931
DISCOUNTS TAKEN900099$106$106
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$5,037OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,937,483TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$161,880RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$919,058ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$729,623TotalAmt
Management And General$459,018ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$270,605FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,251,787TotalAmt
Program Services$2,585,844ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$292,552ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$373,391FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,731TotalAmt
Program Services$52,935ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,471ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,325FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$449,859TotalAmt
Program Services$329,195ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,032ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$58,632FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$283,958TotalAmt
Program Services$187,729ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,557ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$44,672FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,484TotalAmt
Program Services$116,097ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,387ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,627TotalAmt
Program Services$21,903ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,158TotalAmt
Management And General$105,158ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$728,642TotalAmt
Program Services$408,895ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,840ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$293,907FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,380TotalAmt
Program Services$183,153ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,641FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$194,484TotalAmt
Program Services$95,955ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$98,529FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$289,866TotalAmt
Program Services$258,121ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,057ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,688FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,270TotalAmt
Program Services$38,966ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,285ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,019FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,802,161TotalAmt
Program Services$1,629,572ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,880ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$96,709FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$469,963TotalAmt
Program Services$395,546ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,914ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,503FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MATERIALS AND SMALL EQU$279,647$235,098$12,962$31,587
MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS/E$248,154$190,361$24,520$33,273
INTERNS$121,320$121,320
REHAB, ANIMAL FOOD AND$100,231$100,231

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,117TotalAmt
Program Services$56,190ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,449ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,478FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,591,462TotalAmt
Program Services$7,007,111ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,197,392ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,386,959FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$967,660BOYAmt
EOY$1,382,301EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,074,558BOYAmt
EOY$6,135,679EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,570,479BOYAmt
EOY$3,664,511EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,430BOYAmt
EOY$57,665EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,453BOYAmt
EOY$21,303EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$312,039BOYAmt
EOY$505,277EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$39,699,978LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$15,096,588LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,048,832BOYAmt
EOY$24,603,390EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,557,615BOYAmt
EOY$38,466,335EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,979BOYAmt
EOY$6,580EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,088,453BOYAmt
EOY$13,092,005EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$94,704,498BOYAmt
EOY$87,935,046EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,058,998BOYAmt
EOY$1,306,366EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,117,026BOYAmt
EOY$1,181,906EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$995,437EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,873,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,872,750EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,049,024BOYAmt
EOY$6,356,459EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,991,199BOYAmt
EOY$49,869,721EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,664,275BOYAmt
EOY$31,708,866EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,655,474BOYAmt
EOY$81,578,587EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$94,704,498BOYAmt
EOY$87,935,046EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$653,979ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$7,294,892NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$128,016OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$11,345,187CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,868,378CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,615,970CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,469,871CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,694,661CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$71,994,067TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,345,187CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,868,378CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,615,970CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,469,871CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,694,661CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$71,994,067TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$8,931,888SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$63,062,179PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$469,225CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$816,492CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$971,433CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$613,426CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$879,932CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,750,508TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,496,255CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$53,810CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,790CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,069CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,037CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,573,961TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$78,318,536TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,208,507GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.80520PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.80410PublicSupportPY170Pct
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
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 13,430. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 53,810. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 7,790. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 11,069. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 5,037. BP SETTLEMENT - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 2,383,947. INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 98,878.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$2,532FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$125FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,657FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,004,454FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,007,111FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$500,356FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$125,089FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$467,048CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$512,898CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$550,159CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$500,356CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,030,461TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$3,045,692LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$34,916CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$5,195CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$2,657CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$2,657CurrentYearAmt
Total$45,425TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$116,762CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$128,225CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$137,540CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$125,089CurrentYearAmt
Total$507,616TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$761,424GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$6,616CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$4,945CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$2,532CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$2,532CurrentYearAmt
Total$16,625TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements3TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage10.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement5.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$25,806,823BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$710,510ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,040,413InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$923,442OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$54,610AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$21,498,868EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,076,927BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$685,570ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,532,176InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$487,850OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$25,806,823EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,973,059BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$16,676ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,052,192InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$965,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$22,076,927EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$20,171,030BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,357,811ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$605,347InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,161,129OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$21,973,059EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,229,502BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,889,153ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$598,375InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$546,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$20,171,030EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$579,046OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$579,046BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$31,893,656OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,131,778DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,761,878BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,532,486OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,556,953DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,975,533BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,694,790OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$407,857DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,286,933BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$24,603,390TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
LAND HELD FOR CONSERVATION$5,015,369
SCIENCE RECEIVABLES$497,937
TRUST RECEIVABLES$2,188,456
SCIENCE CONTRACT WORK IN PROGRESS$750
CONSTRUCTION IN PROCESS$5,389,493
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$13,092,005TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
FACILITY DEPOSITS$2,750
CONTINGENT LIABILITY$2,870,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,872,750TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,232,553TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$7,294,892NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$823,136DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue-$128,016OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$6,599,772RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,832,325RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$105,158InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$105,158RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,937,483TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,309,440TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$823,136DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$823,136ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$9,486,304ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$105,158InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$105,158ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,591,462TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:LAND HELD FOR CONSERVATION: LAND HELD FOR CONSERVATION IS RECORDED AT COST WHEN PURCHASED OR AT FAIR MARKET VALUE AT THE DATE OF ACQUISITION, IF DONATED. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS EACH PARCEL PERIODICALLY TO DETERMINE IF THERE HAS BEEN IMPAIRMENT TO THE VALUE THAT IS RECORDED IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION.
PART V, LINE 4:A FUND HELD IN PERPETUITY, THE INCOME FROM WHICH CAN BE SET ASIDE FOR FUTURE PROJECTS AND USES OR USED FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERALL NEEDS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DEPRECIATION OF TRUST RECEIVABLE AND SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENT -128,016.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1MAGIC UNDER THE MANGROVESEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$2,654,931GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$2,556,756CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$98,175GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$180,627NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$181,995FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$247,070OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2RED SNOOK FISHING TOURNAMENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$170,694GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$96,038CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$74,656GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$24,914NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$1,548RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$2,083FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$12,265OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$2,825,625GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$2,652,794CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$172,831GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$205,541NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$1,548RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$184,078FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$259,335OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$650,502DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$477,671NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROB MOHER
CEO$237,147$0$0$0$0$0$6,965$0$41,227$0$285,339$0$0$0
PAUL SEIFERT
VP OF MARKETING$224,368$0$0$0$0$0$3,761$0$42,462$0$270,591$0$0$0
VICTORIA POLLOCK
CFO$137,604$0$0$0$0$0$3,133$0$35,769$0$176,506$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution29ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$782,872NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSTOCK EXCHANGE VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescAUCTION ITEMSDesc
Contribution0ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$215,125NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDONOR VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationA THIRD PARTY IS USED TO SELL CONTRIBUTED SECURITIES UPON RECEIPT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1WE ARE A GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON THE CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH THE COMBINED EFFORTS OF OUR PROGRAMMATIC DEPARTMENTS: SCIENCE, POLICY, EDUCATION AND WILDLIFE REHABILITATION. THE CONSERVANCY HAS GROWN TO BE ONE OF FLORIDA'S LARGEST AND MOST RESPECTED ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS. THE CONSERVANCY IS COMMITTED TO HELPING CITIZENS STAY INFORMED; ASSISTING OUR GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS LEADERS WITH SCIENCE-BASED RESEARCH ENCOURAGING THEM TO MAKE GROWTH DECISIONS THAT KEEP THE HEALTH, WELL-BEING, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF OUR REGION IN MIND. A FEW OF OUR KEY MILESTONES INCLUDE: CONSERVING 55,000 ACRES OF LAND IN SOUTHERN GOLDEN GATE ESTATES TO HELP RESTORE NATURAL WATER FLOWS TO THE WESTERN EVERGLADES. PROTECTING MORE THAN 320,000 SEA TURTLE HATCHLINGS SINCE 1982 THROUGH OUR SEA TURTLE MONITORING AND PROTECTION PROGRAM. TREATING OVER 4,000 ANIMALS PER YEAR AND SUCCESSFULLY RELEASING ABOUT HALF OF THEM BACK INTO THEIR NATIVE HABITATS. REACHING OVER 55,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS EACH YEAR THROUGH PUBLIC AWARENESS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. PARTNERING WITH FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY TO LAUNCH AND LEAD THE ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIANCE OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, SERVING OVER 25 ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE REGION. PROMOTING BETTER WATER MANAGEMENT BY WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND DECISION-MAKERS TO ENSURE THAT STRINGENT TOOLS AND BEST PRACTICES ARE IN PLACE AND UTILIZED. THE CONSERVANCY CONDUCTS FOUR PRIMARY MISSION-BASED COMPONENTS DESIGNED TO WORK TOGETHER TO PROTECT SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S WATER, LAND AND WILDLIFE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2WE INITIATED OUR MOBILE LAB ( LEARNING ADVENTURE BUS). THIS MOBILE CLASSROOM IS ABLE TO GO TO THE CHILDREN THAT CANNOT EASILY COME TO OUR CAMPUS, AND BRINGS THEM ALL THE STEM PROGRAMS THAT WE OFFER ON SITE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4BTHE CONSERVANCY'S EDUCATION TEAM REACHES MORE THAN 55,000 PEOPLE A YEAR WITH HIGH-QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND NOW WE HOPE TO REACH EVEN MORE WITH OUR BRAND NEW LEARNING ADVENTURES MOBILE CLASSROOM. THE EDUCATION TEAM EXPANDED ITS STEM E-LEARNING ADVENTURES PROGRAM TO INCLUDE A NEW E-LEARNING HUB. HERE, EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS, ECOLOGY-FOCUSED CRAFTS, OUTDOOR DATA-COLLECTING ACTIVITIES AND INTERACTIVE WRITTEN EXERCISES ARE AVAILABLE TO BOTH IN-SCHOOL AND AT-HOME LEARNERS AND WE PLAN TO CONTINUE THESE EFFORTS POST-COVID.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS MADE UP OF THE CHAIRMAN OF BOARD, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY, TREASURER, CHAIR OF EAC, CHAIR OF DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, CHAIR OF MEMBERSHIP AND MARKETING COMMITTEE, CHAIR OF BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, AND CHAIR OF EDUCATION COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL MEET REGULARLY IN THE "OFF SEASON OR UPON CALL BY THE BOARD CHAIR, TO REVIEW AND ACT ON MATTERS BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS. IT SHALL HAVE THE FULL POWER TO ACT FOR AND IN PLACE OF THE BOARD AS PROVED BY FLORIDA LAW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION IS MADE UP OF MEMBERS WHO PAY DUES. ALL MEMBERS HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BBUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE 990; THE 990 WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING, ALL QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS WILL BE BROUGHT TO BUDGET & FINANCE FOR FINAL REVIEW. SUBSEQUENT TO FILING THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWE DISTRIBUTE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS FOR BOARD MEMBERS TO SIGN AT BEGINNING OF YEAR. AT EACH MEETING, COMMITTEE OR OTHERWISE, WE ANNOUNCE THE AGENDA AND THEN ASK IF ANYONE HAS A CONFLICT WITH ANY ITEMS. IF YES, THEY EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTE ON SAID ITEM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THERE IS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT MEETS AND RECOMMENDS THE CEO SALARY TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD PERFORMS A COMPARATIVE STUDY TO LOCAL, STATEWIDE AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS OF COMPARABLE SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. THE STUDY WAS LAST PERFORMED IN 2021.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:SPLIT INTEREST VALUE DEPRECIATION -128,016.