CENTER FOR LAND-BASED LEARNING: Form 990, tax year 2018
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- Organization
- CENTER FOR LAND-BASED LEARNING (EIN 68-0472121)
- Tax period
- 2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
- Filed
- 2020-07-15
- IRS object ID
- 202041979349308229
- Schema version
- 2018v3.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2020-07-15T17:30:09-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2019-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 680204223 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ULLRICH DELEVATI CPAS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 433 2ND ST STE 106 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WOODLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 956954065 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2018-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 680472121 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CENTER FOR LAND-BASED LEARNING | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CENT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5307951520 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 40140 BEST RANCH ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WOODLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 95776 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MARY C KIMBALL | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXEC DIR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 5307951520 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2020-07-15 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ANTHONY J DELEVATI CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01225873 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5306666671 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2020-07-15 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 204.195.104.232 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2020-07-15 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 17:30:09 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | CD | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | F1A3BDF193DE39461587E9DBF53E4CC98ECF75CA | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 56242B3D7950AB97A7653767C728B3DB520EF35A | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2018 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Change | Yes (X) | AddressChangeInd |
| Principal Officer | DAVID SHABAZIAN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 40140 BEST RANCH ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WOODLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 95776 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $3,835,727 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.LANDBASEDLEARNING.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2001 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | CA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE CENTER FOR LANDBASED LEARNING IS TO INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, TO PROMOTE A HEALTHY INTERPLAY BETWEEN AGRICULTURE, NATURE, AND SOCIETY THROUGH THEIR ACTIONS AND AS LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 13 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 13 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 32 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,036,818 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $3,108,963 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $569,437 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $653,037 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $13 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $5,832 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $30,141 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $67,895 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,636,409 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $3,835,727 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,084,958 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,153,206 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $265,289 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $454,556 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $624,363 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $1,539,514 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $1,777,569 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $96,895 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $2,058,158 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $667,237 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $2,979,742 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $408,795 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $678,372 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $258,442 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $2,301,370 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE CENTER FOR LANDBASED LEARNING IS TO INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, TO PROMOTE A HEALTHY INTERPLAY BETWEEN AGRICULTURE, NATURE, AND SOCIETY THROUGH THEIR ACTIONS AND AS LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $79,384 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $224,958 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | THE STUDENT AND LANDOWNER EDUCATION AND WATERSHED STEWARDSHIP (SLEWS) PROGRAM SERVES OVER 600 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NINE COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM ENGAGES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN REAL HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS THAT ENHANCES SCIENCE LEARNING, DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON THE LAND. PARTICIPATING HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE CLASSES ADOPT SLEWS RESTORATION PROJECTS ON PRIVATE WORKING LANDS: FARMS, RANCHES AND OTHER NATURAL AREAS THROUGHOUT THE CENTRAL VALLEY FOR THE LENGTH OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. OVER THE COURSE OF MULTIPLE VISITS, STUDENTS PLANT OAKS AND OTHER NATIVE SPECIES, BUILD AND INSTALL BIRD BOXES, REMOVE INVASIVE PLANTS AND INSTALL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS, ALL TO INCREASE THE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE LAND. BECAUSE WE PARTNER WITH RESTORATION PROFESSIONALS, SLEWS PROJECTS HAVE A REAL AND LASTING IMPACT ON THE LAND. SLEWS FIELD DAYS ALSO OFFER YOUNG PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AS THEY WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $291,934 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $261,758 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | FARMS LEADERSHIP - THE FARMS (FARMING, AGRICULTURE, AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABILITY) LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IS GROWING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION. FARMS LEADERSHIP IS A TRANSFORMATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT PROVIDES OUT-OF-CLASSROOM HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES AT WORKING FARMS, AG- BUSINESSES (PROCESSING, SCIENTIFIC REASEARCH, TECHNOLOGY) AND UNIVERSITIES WHERE STUDENTS GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE, FOOD SYSTEMS, AND NATURAL RESOURCES. FARMS LEADERSHIP SERVES MORE THAN 500 YOUTH IN 16 CALIFORNIA COUNTIES. A FARMS LEADERSHIP CLASS IS COMPRISED OF A CULTURALLY AND SOCIALLY DIVERSE GROUP OF STUDENTS FROM MULTIPLE HIGH SCHOOLS, FROM URBAN, SUBURBAN, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $559,061 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $548,932 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | THE CALIFORNIA FARM ACADEMY (CFA) TRAINS AND SUPPORTS A NEW GENERATION OF FARMERS TO ESTABLISH SUSTAINABLE, VIABLE AND LOCALLY BASED FARM ENTERPRISES. THE FARM ACADEMY TRAINS SKILLED FARM MANAGERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR THE FARM SECTOR OF CALIFORNIA. THE CALIFORNIA FARM ACADEMY FILLS A CRITICAL INDUSTRY NEED TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND SUPPORT NEW AND REPLACEMENT FARMERS. THE FARM ACADEMY OFFERS THE FOLLOWING SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEGINNING FARMERS: BEGINNING FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM: IS A SEVEN-MONTH INTENSIVE, YET FLEXIBLE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES THEORETICAL AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE FOR ASPIRING FARMERS. FARM AND RANCH MANAGER APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM: IS INTENDED FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN FURTHERING THEIR CAREER IN AGRICULTURE. AS A REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM, IT REQUIRES COMPLETION OF 3000 HOURS OF ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AND 250 HOURS OF COURSEWORK OVER THE TWO YEAR PROGRAM. FARM BUISINESS INCUBATOR: THE INCUBATOR PROGRAM PROVIDES ACCESS TO LAND, SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT, IRRIGATION, AND MENTORSHIPS FOR BEGINNING FARMERS WHO ARE READY TO START THEIR FARM ENTERPRISES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $91,191 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $75,712 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | CARING FOR OUR WATERSHEDS IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROPOSAL WRITING CONTEST THAT INVOLVES MORE THAN 1,000 PARTICIPATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EACH YEAR. THE PROGRAM ENCOURAGES YOUTH TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT A PROJECT WITH A DIRECT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON THEIR OWN COMMUNITY. FINALISTS PRESENT THEIR PROJECTS TO A PANEL OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS, AND THE WINNERS RECEIVE CASH PRIZES ENABLING THEM TO COMPLETE THEIR PROPOSED PROJECT. ALL OUR YOUTH PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO FOSTER AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, CRITICAL TO THEIR ULIMATE SUCCESS. THE CENTER ALSO WORKS WITH INDUSTRY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE PAID INTERNSHIP AND JOB SHADOWING OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. AND WE CONTINUE TO FOSTER MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES LONG AFTER STUDENTS GRADUATE TO SUPPORT THEIR CAREER GOALS. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $91,191 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue | $75,712 | TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $1,021,570 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | false | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (true) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | Yes (true) | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | Yes (true) | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (true) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 13 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 32 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 13 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 13 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | Yes (true) | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LISA KAIN | PersonNm |
| Phone | 5307951520 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 40140 BEST RANCH ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WOODLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 95776 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN F CARTER | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DAVID SHABAZIAN | ||||||
| CHAIR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| FATIMA MALIK | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MAI YANG VANG | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MIKE BOLDT | ||||||
| TREASURER | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| DOUG DICKSON | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JEANA HULTQUIST | ||||||
| VICE CHAIR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| DAWN MILLER | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| GRANT GUERRIERI | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| REBECCA SMITH | ||||||
| SECRETARY | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| MICHAEL POLIS | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MARY C KIMBALL | ||||||
| EXEC DIR | $109,364 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | 40.00 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $109,364 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Fundraising | $13,915 | FundraisingAmt |
| Government Grants | $20,000 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $3,075,048 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $148,292 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $3,108,963 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)
| DescDesc | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | ExclusionExclusionAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEGINNING FARMERS ACADEMY | $382,255 | $382,255 | |
| FIELD DAYS | $199,072 | $199,072 | |
| PROGRAM MANAGEMENT | $63,606 | $63,606 | |
| TOURS AND WORKSHOPS | $5,765 | $5,765 | |
| FACILITIES RENT | $2,339 | $2,339 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $653,037 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $5,545 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $5,545 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other | $287 | OtherAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other | $287 | OtherAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $287 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $287 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $39,943 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $13,915 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $39,943 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $39,943 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | ExclusionExclusionAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFA PLOT PAYMENTS | $15,485 | $15,485 | |
| PARTICIPATION FEES | $10,500 | $10,500 | |
| MISCELLANEOUS INCOME | $1,967 | $1,967 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $27,952 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $3,835,727 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $682,515 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Exclusion | $44,249 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $999,307 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $681,672 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $152,558 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $165,077 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $77,041 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $60,060 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $8,239 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $8,742 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $76,858 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $52,531 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $11,575 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $12,752 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $168,064 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $22,757 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $138,015 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,292 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,825 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $7,649 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $842 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $3,334 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,777 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,232 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,350 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,195 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $945 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $20 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $925 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $58,400 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $56,400 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $34,709 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $24,949 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,702 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,058 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,157 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,062 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $45 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $50 | FundraisingAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $27,286 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $10 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $27,276 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,778 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $10,778 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN KIND EXPENSES | $60,904 | $13,285 | $20,073 | $27,546 |
| SUPPLIES | $56,840 | $56,064 | $688 | $88 |
| EVENT RELATED EXPENSES | $42,728 | $11,154 | $8,815 | $22,759 |
| AWARDS | $24,547 | $24,547 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $117,403 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $58,578 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $47,429 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $11,396 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,777,569 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,021,570 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $490,710 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $265,289 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $61,813 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,266,473 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,666 | BOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $352,939 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $862,231 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,708 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $95,729 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,631 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $8,319 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $879,115 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $132,125 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $215,480 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $746,990 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $667,237 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,979,742 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $48,462 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $352,585 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $34,212 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $186,724 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $326,121 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $139,063 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $408,795 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $678,372 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$299,809 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,743,119 | EOYAmt |
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $558,251 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $558,251 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $258,442 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,301,370 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $667,237 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,979,742 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $2,058,158 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$15,230 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | false | FSAuditedInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $813,161 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $927,337 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $772,841 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,036,818 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,108,963 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $6,659,120 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $813,161 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $927,337 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $772,841 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,036,818 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,108,963 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $6,659,120 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $138,600 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $6,520,520 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,586 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $8,436 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,973 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,364 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $967 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $21,326 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $39,767 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $86,296 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $30,881 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $69,584 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $42,282 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $268,810 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $6,949,256 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $1,275,478 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.93830 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.85780 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART II, LINE 10 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | FUNDRAISING AND SALES OF ID CARDS 226,528 | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $599,200 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $599,200 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $279,915 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $132,125 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $147,790 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $746,990 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| AMEX CREDIT CARD | $33,371 |
| RETAINAGE PAYABLE | $32,980 |
| ACCRUED VACATION | $30,556 |
| ACCRUED SALARIES | $22,051 |
| LOANS PAYABLE | $11,851 |
| CBB VISA CARD | $8,254 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $139,063 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $3,835,727 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $3,835,727 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $3,835,727 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,792,799 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $15,230 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $15,230 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $1,777,569 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $1,777,569 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE 15,230 | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed States | CA | LicensedStatesCd |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | DINNER & AUCTIO | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $53,858 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $13,915 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $39,943 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $53,858 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $13,915 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $39,943 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $39,943 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp
Name Of Interested NameOfInterested
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SIERRA ORCHARDS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship Description | LANDLORD | RelationshipDescriptionTxt |
| Transaction | $38,400 | TransactionAmt |
| Transaction | RENT | TransactionDesc |
| Sharing Of Revenues | false | SharingOfRevenuesInd |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 1 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $148,292 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | false | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE CENTER FOR LANDBASED LEARNING IS TO INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, TO PROMOTE A HEALTHY INTERPLAY BETWEEN AGRICULTURE, NATURE, AND SOCIETY THROUGH THEIR ACTIONS AND AS LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | THE STUDENT AND LANDOWNER EDUCATION AND WATERSHED STEWARDSHIP (SLEWS) PROGRAM SERVES OVER 600 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NINE COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM ENGAGES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN REAL HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS THAT ENHANCES SCIENCE LEARNING, DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON THE LAND. PARTICIPATING HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE CLASSES ADOPT SLEWS RESTORATION PROJECTS ON PRIVATE WORKING LANDS: FARMS, RANCHES AND OTHER NATURAL AREAS THROUGHOUT THE CENTRAL VALLEY FOR THE LENGTH OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. OVER THE COURSE OF MULTIPLE VISITS, STUDENTS PLANT OAKS AND OTHER NATIVE SPECIES, BUILD AND INSTALL BIRD BOXES, REMOVE INVASIVE PLANTS AND INSTALL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS, ALL TO INCREASE THE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE LAND. BECAUSE WE PARTNER WITH RESTORATION PROFESSIONALS, SLEWS PROJECTS HAVE A REAL AND LASTING IMPACT ON THE LAND. SLEWS FIELD DAYS ALSO OFFER YOUNG PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AS THEY WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C | THE CALIFORNIA FARM ACADEMY (CFA) TRAINS AND SUPPORTS A NEW GENERATION OF FARMERS TO ESTABLISH SUSTAINABLE, VIABLE AND LOCALLY BASED FARM ENTERPRISES. THE FARM ACADEMY TRAINS SKILLED FARM MANAGERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR THE FARM SECTOR OF CALIFORNIA. THE CALIFORNIA FARM ACADEMY FILLS A CRITICAL INDUSTRY NEED TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND SUPPORT NEW AND REPLACEMENT FARMERS. THE FARM ACADEMY OFFERS THE FOLLOWING SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEGINNING FARMERS: BEGINNING FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM: IS A SEVEN-MONTH INTENSIVE, YET FLEXIBLE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES THEORETICAL AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE FOR ASPIRING FARMERS. FARM AND RANCH MANAGER APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM: IS INTENDED FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN FURTHERING THEIR CAREER IN AGRICULTURE. AS A REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM, IT REQUIRES COMPLETION OF 3000 HOURS OF ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AND 250 HOURS OF COURSEWORK OVER THE TWO YEAR PROGRAM. FARM BUISINESS INCUBATOR: THE INCUBATOR PROGRAM PROVIDES ACCESS TO LAND, SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT, IRRIGATION, AND MENTORSHIPS FOR BEGINNING FARMERS WHO ARE READY TO START THEIR FARM ENTERPRISES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | CARING FOR OUR WATERSHEDS IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROPOSAL WRITING CONTEST THAT INVOLVES MORE THAN 1,000 PARTICIPATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EACH YEAR. THE PROGRAM ENCOURAGES YOUTH TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT A PROJECT WITH A DIRECT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON THEIR OWN COMMUNITY. FINALISTS PRESENT THEIR PROJECTS TO A PANEL OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS, AND THE WINNERS RECEIVE CASH PRIZES ENABLING THEM TO COMPLETE THEIR PROPOSED PROJECT. ALL OUR YOUTH PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO FOSTER AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, CRITICAL TO THEIR ULIMATE SUCCESS. THE CENTER ALSO WORKS WITH INDUSTRY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE PAID INTERNSHIP AND JOB SHADOWING OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. AND WE CONTINUE TO FOSTER MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES LONG AFTER STUDENTS GRADUATE TO SUPPORT THEIR CAREER GOALS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | BOARD MEMBERS ARE ELECTED EACH YEAR AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. BOARD MEMBERS SERVE TWO YEAR TERMS. OFFICERS ARE ELECTED EACH YEAR FROM AMONG THE BOARD MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BEFORE IT IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ANNUALLY, EACH BOARD MEMBER COMPLETES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. THE FORMS ARE THEN REVIEWED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT IS SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH THAT A BOARD MEMBER MAY EITHER NEED TO RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM AN AFFECTED ACTION OR BE REQUIRED TO STEP DOWN FROM THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (ED) REVIEW COMMITTE MEETS ANNUALLY TO PERFORM A JOB EVALUATION OF THE ED. ADDITIONALLY THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IN COMPARISON TO THE NON-PROFIT RESOURCE CENTERS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SALARY SURVEY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | N/A |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | COPIES OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE AS REQUESTED. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -15,230 BOOK DEPRECIATION ADJUSTMENT 0 DEPRECIATION ADJUSTMENT 0 ROUNDING 0 TOTAL -15,230 |