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PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST (EIN 94-2392007)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2019-12-02
IRS object ID
201943369349300234
Schema version
2018v3.1
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MissionPENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST (POST) PROTECTS OPEN SPACE ON THE PENINSULA AND IN THE SOUTH BAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL. POST IS CREATING A NETWORK OF PROTECTED LANDS WHERE PEOPLE AND NATURE CONNECT AND THRIVE. THESE LANDS ARE PRESERVED FOREVER SO PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BENEFIT FROM THE CAREFUL BALANCE OF RURAL AND URBAN LANDSCAPES THAT MAKE OUR REGION EXTRAORDINARY.MissionDesc
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DescLAND ACQUISITION AND TRANSFER:IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, POST CONTINUED TO ADDRESS URGENT CONSERVATION NEEDS BY COMPLETING EIGHT (8) LAND TRANSACTIONS, BRINGING OUR TOTAL PROTECTED ACRES TO 77,531 ACRES.IN AUGUST 2018, POST TRANSFERRED THE APPROXIMATELY 10-ACRE PROPERTY, KNOWN AS VIDA VERDE, LOCATED IN SAN MATEO COUNTY, TO THE NON-PROFIT VIDA VERDE NATURE EDUCATION. THE TWO HOUSES LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY WILL SERVE AS SUPPORT STAFF HOUSING FOR THE NON-PROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS "TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY BY PROVIDING FREE, OVERNIGHT ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS WHO DON'T OTHERWISE GET THE OPPORTUNITY." THE PROPERTY CONTAINS A SEGMENT OF SAN GREGORIO CREEK WHICH IS PROTECTED BY A RIPARIAN CONSERVATION EASEMENT HELD BY MROSD. IN NOVEMBER 2018, POST PARTNERED WITH THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY OPEN SPACE AUTHORITY (OSA) AND ASSISTED IN THE PROTECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 159 ACRES OF OPEN SPACE, KNOWN AS THE GEIGER PUNCH BOWL, IN THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA. POST ENTERED INTO THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT WITH THE GEIGER FAMILY TRUST AND LATER TRANSFERRED THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT TO THE OSA. THE OSA CLOSED ON THE PROPERTY TAKING FEE TITLE TO THE LAND. THE PROPERTY FEATURES DIVERSITY IN TOPOGRAPHY AND NATIVE HABITAT TYPES, INCLUDING SERPENTINE HARDWOODS, OAK WOODLAND, AND CALIFORNIA BAY LAUREL FORESTS. THE PROTECTION OF THE PROPERTY SECURED CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN THE RANCHO CANADA DEL ORO OPEN SPACE PRESERVE AND THE SIERRA AZUL OPEN SPACE PRESERVE, AS WELL AS BEING DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO BARRETT CREEK CANYON AND TWIN CREEKS PROTECTED IN FY 2018.IN JANUARY 2019, POST TRANSFERRED THE APPROXIMATELY 326 ACRES, KNOWN AS BARRETT CANYON AND LOCATED IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY, TO THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY OPEN SPACE AUTHORITY. BARRETT CANYON SERVES AS A LYNCHPIN FOR CONNECTING AND CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN THREE PARKS, SIERRA AZUL OPEN SPACE PRESERVE, ALMADEN QUICKSILVER COUNTY PARK, AND RANCHO CANADA DEL ORO OPEN SPACE PRESERVE, FURTHER ENHANCING AN IMPORTANT EAST-WEST WILDLIFE TRAIL CORRIDOR. IN MARCH 2019, POST ACQUIRED APPROXIMATELY 615 ACRES OF REDWOOD FOREST, KNOWN AS VALENCIA CREEK FOREST, LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ. IDENTIFIED AS "HIGHLY SUITABLE FOR CONSERVATION" BY THE CONSERVATION LANDS NETWORK, THE PROPERTY IS ONE OF THE 10 LARGEST PRIVATELY-HELD TRACTS OF REDWOODS IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY AND CONTAINS THE UPPER REACHES OF VALENCIA CREEK WHICH PROVIDES DRINKING WATER TO THE TOWN OF APTOS. THE CREEK HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE RESTORED AS STEELHEAD AND COHO SALMON HABITAT.IN MARCH 2019, POST ACQUIRED APPROXIMATELY 320 ACRES OF REDWOOD FOREST, KNOWN AS GAZOS CREEK REDWOODS, LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO FROM VALENCIA CREEK FOREST, LLC, AN ENTITY AFFILIATED WITH BIG CREEK LUMBER. GAZOS CREEK REDWOODS IS LOCATED WITHIN THE PRISTINE AND UNDEVELOPED GAZOS CREEK WATERSHED AND ABUTS BUTANO STATE PARK. THE WATERSHED HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED BY THE STATE COASTAL CONSERVANCY AND THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE AS AN IMPORTANT HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED COHO SALMON AND STEELHEAD TROUT. THE PROPERTY CONTAINS SEVERAL ACRES OF OLD GROWTH REDWOODS WHICH PROVIDE SUITABLE HABITAT FOR THE FEDERALLY PROTECTED SPECIES MARBLED MURRELET, WHICH HAVE BEEN OBSERVED NESTING ON THE PROPERTY. IN MARCH 2019, POST TRANSFERRED THE APPROXIMATELY 615-ACRE REDWOOD FOREST, KNOWN AS VALENCIA CREEK FOREST AND LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, TO VALENCIA CREEK FOREST, LLC, AN ENTITY AFFILIATED WITH BIG CREEK LUMBER. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS TRANSFER, POST RECORDED A WORKING FOREST CONSERVATION EASEMENT (WFCE), THE FIRST OF ITS KIND OVER LAND OWNED BY A TIMBER COMPANY IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS. THE WFCE REMOVES THE POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO 11 HOMES, REQUIRES SUSTAINABLE TIMBER HARVEST BELOW ALLOWABLE LEVELS UNDER CA STATE LAWS, AND SETS ASIDE A 13-ACRE OLD GROWTH RESERVE AREA CONTAINING 100-YEAR OLD REDWOOD TREES WHERE NO HARVESTING IS ALLOWED.IN MAY 2019, POST, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SEMPERVIRENS FUND, ACQUIRED APPROXIMATELY 320 ACRES OF REDWOOD FORESTS IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS, KNOWN AS THE FILICE RANCH, AND FILLED IN A SIGNIFICANT INHOLDING OF SAN VICENTE REDWOODS. THE PROPERTY IS NOW JOINTLY HELD BETWEEN SEMPERVIRENS FUND AND POST. THE PROPERTY IS AT THE HEADWATERS OF SCOTT CREEK AND CONTAINS A DIVERSITY OF HABITAT TYPES RANGING FROM REDWOODS, GRASSLAND, TO OAK TREES. IN MAY 2019, POST TRANSFERRED THE APPROXIMATELY 32 ACRES OF FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE ANDREOTTI FAMILY FARM LOCATED IN SAN MATEO COUNTY. SIMULTANEOUSLY, WITH THE TRANSFER TO THE ANDREOTTI FAMILY FARM, POST RECORDED AN AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT THAT ENCUMBERED THE TRANSFERRED LAND ALONG WITH AN ADDITIONAL 37 ACRES OWNED BY THE ANDREOTTI'S. THIS PROTECTION OF FARMLAND ENSURES THAT THE ANDREOTTI FAMILY FARM, AND FUTURE FARMERS, CAN CONTINUE AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AT THIS UNIQUE LOCATION WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF HALF MOON BAY.IN JUNE 2019, POST PARTNERED WITH THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY OPEN SPACE AUTHORITY (OSA) AND ASSISTED IN THE PROTECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 242 ACRES IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CONTRIBUTING FUNDS TO THE ACQUISITION BY THE OSA. THE PROPERTY IS ADJACENT TO THE GEIGER PUNCH BOWL PROPERTY ACQUIRED IN 2018 BY THE OSA. THE PROTECTION OF THE PROPERTY FURTHER SECURES THE CONNECTION BETWEEN RANCHO CANADA DEL ORO OSP AND THE SIERRA AZUL OSP AS WELL AS CONTAINS PRIORITY FOCAL GEOGRAPHIES KEY FOR THE WILDLIFE LINKAGES PROGRAM. THE PROPERTY FEATURES DIVERSITY OF TOPOGRAPHY AND NATIVE HABITAT TYPES INCLUDING, SERPENTINE, OAK WOODLAND AND CALIFORNIA BAY LAUREL FORESTDesc

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Grant$193,319GrantAmt
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DescLAND MANAGEMENT:POST CURRENTLY HOLDS 19,429 ACRES IN FEE OWNERSHIP AND HOLDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND DEED RESTRICTIONS ON 14,458 ACRES.THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ESTABLISHED STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE LANDS IT OWNS THAT INCLUDES RESOURCE CONSERVATION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, ALONG WITH ACTIVE USES OF LAND FOR CONSERVATION GRAZING AND AGRICULTURE, SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION WHERE APPROPRIATE, AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPATIBLE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. POST WORKS TO PROTECT AND MANAGE LANDS IN ITS POSSESSION THROUGH SITE-SPECIFIC STEWARDSHIP PLANS FOR THE NATURAL RESOURCES ON EACH PROPERTY. POST STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ACTIVELY MONITOR THE ACREAGE ON WHICH POST HOLDS EASEMENTS OR RESTRICTIONS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO ASSIST WITH STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS ON POST-OWNED LAND. IN TOTAL, POST STEWARDSHIP VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED AN IMPRESSIVE 1,314 HOURS OF WORK TIME IN 2019 MONITORING POST-OWNED LANDS, PARTICIPATING IN HIGHWAY CLEAN-UPS, AND MAPPING AND TREATING INVASIVE PLANTS THAT DEGRADE NATURAL SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT OUR WORKING AREA.OTHER LAND MANAGEMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACROSS PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:- FARMLAND- FARMWORKER HOUSING: IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SAN MATEO COUNTY FARMWORKER HOUSING PILOT PROGRAM AND FARMERS, POST BEGAN PLANNING AND PERMITTING FARMWORKER HOUSING PROJECTS ON TWO POST-OWNED FARMS. THIS SUPPORTS OUR GOAL OF PRESERVING AGRICULTURAL LAND WHILE ALSO PROVIDING THE NECESSARY INFRASTRUCTURE ON THOSE LANDS FOR FARMING OPERATIONS. CONFINED TO A SMALL FOOTPRINT WITHIN THE PROPERTY, THE HOUSING PROJECTS HELP ENSURE THAT FARMERS CAN RETAIN TRAINED FARMWORKERS CRITICAL TO THEIR ONGOING OPERATIONS IN A REGION WHERE THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT SHORTAGE OF FARM LABOR HOUSING.- AGRICULTURAL WATER SUPPLY SUSTAINABILITY: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SAN MATEO COUNTY RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (RCD), POST COMPLETED EXPANSION OF AN AGRICULTURAL RESERVOIR ON SAN GREGORIO FARMS. THIS PROJECT NOT ONLY ENHANCES THE RESILIENCY OF THE FARMING OPERATION TO DROUGHT, IT ALSO IMPROVES CONDITIONS FOR ANADROMOUS FISH IN THE ADJACENT CREEK BY REQUIRING THE FARMER TO STOP WITHDRAWALS FROM THE CREEK FOR THREE MONTHS IN THE DRY SUMMER SEASON, SOMETHING THAT IS ONLY POSSIBLE WITH THE EXPANDED CAPACITY OF THE NEW RESERVOIR. PLANNING AND PERMITTING WERE COMPLETED FOR A SECOND AGRICULTURAL POND AT POST'S BUTANO FARMS; CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY AND COMPLETED IN THE SUMMER OF 2019. IN ADDITION TO INCREASING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ORGANIC FARMING OPERATION AT BUTANO FARMS, THIS POND WILL ALSO PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED WATER FOR CATTLE ON ADJACENT GRAZING LAND ON POST'S PROPERTY.- ADDITIONAL AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE: POST PARTNERED WITH FARMERS AND RANCHERS ON POST LANDS TO RESTORE TWO BARNS (ONE WAS COMPLETED AND A SECOND IS UNDERWAY) AND PERMIT TWO FARM STANDS. THESE STRUCTURES ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENSURING LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS ON THE COAST, BY ALLOWING TENANTS TO GROW THEIR OPERATIONS AND DIVERSIFY THEIR BUSINESSES WITH MORE CUSTOMER-ORIENTED SERVICES.- PUBLIC ACCESS: - TUNITAS CREEK BEACH: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SAN MATEO COUNTY, POST CONTINUED PLANNING FOR SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC ACCESS AT TUNITAS CREEK BEACH. THE COUNTY CONTINUES TO MANAGE THE BEACH, SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES THAT WERE DEGRADING THE COASTAL BLUFFS, TUNITAS CREEK, AND HABITAT ON THE BEACH FOR ENDANGERED SNOWY PLOVER. WE ALSO CONVENED A COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF 14 COMMUNITY MEMBERS REPRESENTING A BROAD SPECTRUM OF STAKEHOLDERS ON THE SAN MATEO COAST. THE COMMITTEE MET MONTHLY OVER SIX MONTHS AND PROVIDED VALUABLE INPUT ON PRIORITY ISSUES TO ADDRESS IN OUR PLANNING PROCESS AT TUNITAS CREEK BEACH. THE COUNTY, WITH INPUT FROM POST AND THE STATE COASTAL CONSERVANCY, HIRED A CONSULTING FIRM TO LEAD THIS PLANNING PROCESS, WHICH WILL LAUNCH EARLY IN FY20. - BAY TO SEA TRAIL: POST INITIATED THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BAY TO SEA TRAIL PLANNING COALITION TO BRING TOGETHER THE CRITICAL PARTNERS NEEDED TO TURN THIS PROJECT'S CONCEPT INTO AN ORGANIZED PLANNING EFFORT. POST FACILITATED REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE PLANNING COALITION WHICH IS MADE UP OF TEN (10) LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND ORGANIZATION PARTNERS. TOGETHER WE DEVELOPED A PROJECT CHARTER DOCUMENTING A SHARED PROJECT VISION AND A LETTER OF INTENT DOCUMENTING A SHARED (NON-BINDING) AGREEMENT TO COLLABORATE ON THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THIS MULTI-DECADE TRAIL PROJECT. - REDWOODS:- SAN VICENTE REDWOODS RESTORATION PROJECTS: POST COMPLETED RESTORATION FORESTRY TREATMENTS ON ABOUT 200-ACRES IN THE DEADMAN GULCH. THIS TREATMENT WILL HELP ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF OLD-GROWTH FOREST CONDITIONS ON THE PROPERTY THAT PROVIDE CRITICAL HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MARBLED MURRELET, A RARE SEABIRD THAT NESTS ON THE LIMBS OF LARGE OLD TREES. OTHER RESTORATION EFFORTS INCLUDE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SECOND YEAR (OF THREE) OF A MAJOR INVASIVE SPECIES ERADICATION EFFORT TO ELIMINATE CLEMATIS VITALBA, A PERNICIOUS WEEDY VINE THAT FORMS DENSE MATS AND BLANKETS TREES AND IS KNOWN ONLY TO BE PRESENT ONLY IN THIS WATERSHED AND ONE OTHER IN CALIFORNIA. UPGRADES TO IMPROVE ACCESS AND REDUCE SEDIMENTATION IN STREAMS WERE MADE TO OVER SIX MILES OF ROADS USING RECYCLED WASTE ROCK FROM AN OLD QUARRY ON THE PROPERTY, SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING BOTH COSTS AND CARBON EMISSIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROJECT. - WILDLIFE LINKAGES- BARRETT CANYON: INITIATED RESTORATION OF THE BARRETT CREEK WATERSHED THROUGH THE REMOVAL OF 4 ABANDONED AND DEGRADED UNPERMITTED CABINS ALONG THE CREEK. REMOVAL OF THESE STRUCTURES REDUCES MAJOR SOURCES OF POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION TO THE PERENNIAL STREAM ADJACENT TO RANCHO CANADA DEL ORO.- WILDLIFE STUDIES: POST COMPLETED ITS TWO-YEAR STUDY WITH THE UC-SANTA CRUZ PUMA PROJECT AND PATHWAYS FOR WILDLIFE TO TRACK THE MOVEMENT OF BOBCATS IN AND AROUND COYOTE VALLEY USING TELEMETRY AND CAMERA TRACKING. IN ADDITION, POST LAUNCHED A SECOND MULTI-YEAR WILDLIFE CONNECTIVITY STUDY WITH NUMEROUS PARTNERS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WILDLIFE MOVEMENT WITHIN AND TO/FROM THE SOUTHERN SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS. THE INFORMATION GATHERED THROUGH THESE STUDIES IS PROVIDING ESSENTIAL DATA TO DRIVE OUR CONSERVATION STRATEGIES AND INVESTMENTS IN THIS AREA. FINALLY, WE INSTALLED A WILDLIFE CAMERA ARRAY AS WELL AS A SERIES OF ACOUSTIC MONITORING STATIONS AT SAN VICENTE REDWOODS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE US WITH BASELINE DATA ABOUT WILDLIFE POPULATIONS ON THE PROPERTY IN ADVANCE OF THE INTRODUCTION OF PUBLIC ACCESS WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS. THE MONITORING WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL YEARS ALLOWING US TO MONITOR CHANGES OVER TIME AND ADAPTIVELY MANAGE PUBLIC ACCESS ON THE PROPERTY TO MINIMIZE IMPACTS ON LOCAL WILDLIFE POPULATIONS.- MONTEREY ROAD WILDLIFE CONNECTIVITY ASSESSMENT: POST COMPLETED A REPORT ASSESSING THE IMPACT A REGIONAL HIGHWAY HAS ON WILDLIFE. RESEARCH HAS ILLUSTRATED THAT MONTEREY ROAD, A FOUR-LANE ROAD RUNNING PARALLEL TO HIGHWAY 101, IS THE GREATEST THREAT TO WILDLIFE. THE REPORTPROVIDES DATA-DRIVEN RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE WILDLIFE-VEHICLE COLLISIONS AND BOLSTER THE ECOLOGICAL HEALTH OF OUR REGION.Desc

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DescCOMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION:TO FURTHER OUR COMMUNITY GROWTH AND ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS, IN FISCAL YEAR 2019 THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED OUR CONTENT MARKETING PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN ORDER TO GROW OUR COMMUNITY AND ENGAGE PROSPECTIVE DONORS. BETWEEN NEW PIECES, AND REVISIONS TO EXISTING CONTENT, WE CIRCULATED OVER 40+ INFORMATIONAL PIECES INCLUDING GUIDES, BLOG POSTS, AND PRESS RELEASES. IN THIS WAY, WE ATTRACTED OVER 33,000 NEW COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO OUR EMAIL LIST.ADDITIONALLY, WE IMPLEMENTED TWO ALL-DIGITAL DONOR CONVERSION CAMPAIGNS USING OUR NEW SALESFORCE AND PARDOT MARKETING AUTOMATION PLATFORM. OUR AUGUST 2019 ALL DIGITAL 100 DONOR CHALLENGE CAMPAIGN WAS TARGETED AT 42,000 NAMES IN OUR DATABASE AND DELIVERED A .55% DONOR CONVERSION RATE NEARLY DOUBLE THE RATE WE SAW IN FY 18. THE CAMPAIGN GENERATED 233 GIFTS. A SMALL DIGITAL CAMPAIGN WAS INCLUDED IN OUR FISCAL YEAR END MATCH CAMPAIGN WHICH CONTRIBUTED 9 NEW DONORS AND $1,635 IN GIFTS.COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND DONORS CONTINUED TO BENEFIT AND STAY CONNECTED TO POST THROUGHOUT THE YEAR VIA OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS AND OUTREACH EVENTS. WE HOSTED OVER 50 OUTREACH EVENTS OF VARIOUS TYPES (SPONSORED EVENTS, HIKES, FAMILY EVENTS AND OTHERS) AT WHICH WE MET OVER 6,300 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND DONORS, 4,900 OF WHICH WERE BRAND NEW TO POST. THIS INCLUDES OUR ANNUAL WALLACE STEGNER LECTURE SERIES WHICH IN 2019 INCLUDED PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR VANDANA SHIVA, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHER AND FOUNDER OF THE PHOTO ARC PROJECT, JOEL SARTORE, AND CNN COMMENTATOR AND AUTHOR VAN JONES. WE MET OVER 1,600 INDIVIDUALS AT THESE LECTURES. OUR PUBLIC RELATIONS EFFORTS RESULTING IN POST APPEARING ON THE FRONT PAGE OF 3 LOCAL PAPERS (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, SAN MATEO DAILY JOURNAL, AND HALF MOON BAY REVIEW) 6 TIMES IN FY 2019 WITH OUR ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE VALENCIA AND GAZOS CREEK PROPERTIES, FARM LABOR HOUSING AND THE ANDREOTTI FARM TRANSACTION. WE BENEFITED FROM 7 DIFFERENT TELEVISION STORIES ABOUT THE SAME STORIES.POST ALSO PRODUCED AND DELIVERED THREE ISSUES OF OUR LANDSCAPES MAGAZINE THIS YEAR AND DISTRIBUTED EACH TO OVER 9,200 DONORS.Desc
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee56EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
DAF Excess Business Holdings0DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable Distributions0TaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To Donor0DistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members18GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member18IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldGAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNMStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldOKStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldORStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldTNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldVAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCTStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldHIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCOStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMOStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARK STEVENSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6508547696PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 HIGH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPALO ALTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94301ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DENNIS DEBROECK
CHAIRMAN & DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM YOUNG
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW BOSWORTH
VICE CHAIRMAN & DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD O'BRIEN
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTY HOLLOWAY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN CHAMBERLAIN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAN GARROD
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEN LYNCH
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT MILLER
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAJ MASHRUWALA
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROD FERGUSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANJAY VASWANI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDI THOMPSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMERICK WOODS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN DEMPSEY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUZANNE SULLIVAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDE HUTTON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARIE THOMSON
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALTER T MOORE
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$320,002$0$53,134
HEATHER KANTOR
TREASURER & CFO (TO JULY '18)40.00Yes (X)$372,505$0$45,037
CURTIS RIFFLE
VICE PRESIDENT, LAND STEWA40.00Yes (X)$240,854$0$13,515
MARTHA TEDESCO
VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETIN40.00Yes (X)$178,442$0$52,100
GORDON CLARK
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP40.00Yes (X)$175,853$0$29,745
MARK STEVENS
TREASURER & CFO (FROM OCT '18)40.00Yes (X)$52,948$0$2,502
DIANE CORDOVA
CHIEF TALENT OFFICER34.00$151,868$0$22,425Yes (X)
DAN OLSTEIN
DIRECTOR OF LAND PROGRAMS40.00$129,231$0$20,941Yes (X)
NOELLE THURLOW
DIRECTOR OF LAND PROGRAMS40.00$136,241$0$25,261Yes (X)
JEANINE CRIDER
DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING40.00$136,225$0$24,735Yes (X)
JENNIFER KOEPCKE
DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL ENGAGEMENT40.00$132,769$0$14,805Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,026,938TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$304,200TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
BIG CREEK LUMBER
111 MAIN STREETHALF MOON BAYCA94019ROAD MAINTENANCE$423,556
NORTH COAST REMEDIATION INC
340 WOODPECKER RDGSANTA CRUZCA950609797ROAD MAINTENANCE - AGGREGATE PRODUCTION$403,561
GO NATIVE INC
PO BOX 370103MONTARACA94037ROADWORK, INVASIVE SPECIES REMOVAL, MAIN$362,360
NADIA HAMEY
247 SUNLIT LANESANTA CRUZCA95060FORESTRY SERVICES, SECURITY, INVASIVES C$244,358
SHUTE MIHALY & WEINBERGER LLP
396 HAYES STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94102LEGAL SERVICES$229,630
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,847,393GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$19,232,740AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,316,547NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$21,080,133TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
RENTAL INCOME900002$241,235$241,235
LECTURE SERIES INCOME611600$85,062$85,062
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$326,297TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,302,881TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,302,881ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$81,348,179SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$75,981,746SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,366,433SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,366,433TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,366,433ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$609,256TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$609,256ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$609,256OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$31,685,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$326,297RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$10,278,570ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,195,957TotalAmt
Program Services$1,195,957ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,566,600TotalAmt
Program Services$639,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$614,552ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$312,265FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,072,713TotalAmt
Program Services$2,115,058ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$620,988ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,336,667FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190,170TotalAmt
Program Services$98,061ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,758ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,351FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$467,772TotalAmt
Program Services$241,972ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$72,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$153,055FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$279,400TotalAmt
Program Services$145,027ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,521ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,852FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$395,962TotalAmt
Program Services$386,120ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,842ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,344TotalAmt
Management And General$49,344ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,450TotalAmt
Program Services$73,450ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$402,937TotalAmt
Management And General$402,937ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,992,233TotalAmt
Program Services$2,046,982ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$570,316ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$374,935FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$363,233TotalAmt
Program Services$113,256ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,156ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$225,821FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,641TotalAmt
Program Services$41,166ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,490ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,985FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,999TotalAmt
Program Services$54,999ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,356TotalAmt
Program Services$15,599ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,227ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,530FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,531TotalAmt
Program Services$66,257ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,571FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,358TotalAmt
Program Services$9,727ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,631ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,189TotalAmt
Program Services$83,361ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,636ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,192FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,647TotalAmt
Program Services$66,704ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LAND/EASEMENT TRANSACTI$11,598,082$11,598,082
LAND MAINTENANCE$1,860,256$1,855,658$2,071$2,527
PROPERTY TAXES$293,237$289,902$3,335
LOSS ON LOAN$279,709$279,709

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$433,451TotalAmt
Program Services$222,481ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,829ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$192,141FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,124,227TotalAmt
Program Services$21,639,311ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,611,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,873,227FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$821,366BOYAmt
EOY$769,161EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,870,559BOYAmt
EOY$2,738,009EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,416,385BOYAmt
EOY$1,145,387EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,600,000BOYAmt
EOY$24,236,657EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$358,552BOYAmt
EOY$299,966EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$6,654,745LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,466,364LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,325,155BOYAmt
EOY$5,188,381EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$165,970,677BOYAmt
EOY$174,429,985EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,597,125BOYAmt
EOY$7,641,276EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,838,790BOYAmt
EOY$99,326,260EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,798,609BOYAmt
EOY$315,775,082EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,676,600BOYAmt
EOY$1,840,604EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,895,534BOYAmt
EOY$3,851,099EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,376,691BOYAmt
EOY$6,093,600EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,948,825BOYAmt
EOY$11,785,303EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,451,830BOYAmt
EOY$295,084,270EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,847,454BOYAmt
EOY$8,355,009EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$550,500BOYAmt
EOY$550,500EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$301,849,784BOYAmt
EOY$303,989,779EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,798,609BOYAmt
EOY$315,775,082EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,560,773ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,420,778NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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$6,067,462CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,588,517CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,893,966CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,040,772CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,080,133CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,670,850TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,067,462CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,588,517CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,893,966CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,040,772CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,080,133CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,670,850TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,631,002SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$64,039,848PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,067,889CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,349,902CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,959,129CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,707,962CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,629,178CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,714,060TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$90,384,910TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.70850PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.68760PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$73,450FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$73,450FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$27,050,777FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$27,124,227FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$790,107CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$894,073CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$825,560CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$3,509,740TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$5,264,610LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$62,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$62,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$262,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$73,450CurrentYearAmt
Total$459,450TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$197,527CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$223,518CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$206,390CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$877,435TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,316,153GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE C, PART II-A:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation$49,950 FOR SAN JOSE MEASURE T - SAFER SAN JOSE, $5,000 FOR CONSERVATION ACTION FUND POLLING ON SB45 FRAMING LANGUAGE AND $18,500 PAYMENT TO LOBBYING CONSULTANTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements35TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage14371.60TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement1354.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$69,703ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$758,252BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$33,030InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$23,787OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$767,495EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$717,950BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$61,902InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$21,600OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$758,252EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$676,966BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$63,058InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$22,074OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$717,950EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$697,739BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$164InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$20,937OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$676,966EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$705,715BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,414InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$25,390OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$697,739EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.72000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.28000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,351,899OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,351,899BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,953,265OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,190,600DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,762,665BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$332,045OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$275,764DepreciationAmt
Book Value$56,281BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$17,536OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$17,536BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,188,381TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
OTHER RECEIVABLE$39,553
ASSET OBLIGATION$1,603,780
LAND HELD FOR CONSERVATION$97,682,927
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$99,326,260TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
AGENCY TRUST FUNDS$279,984
LIABILITY UNDER CRUT$3,053,790
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS$2,288,635
STEWARDSHIP LIABILITIES$471,191
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$6,093,600TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$28,993,434TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$2,420,778NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$132,149DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$2,288,629RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$31,282,063RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$402,937InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$402,937RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$31,685,000TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$26,853,439TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$132,149DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$132,149ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$26,721,290ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$402,937InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$402,937ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$27,124,227TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 5:POST MONITORS ALL OF ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AT LEAST ANNUALLY IN ORDER TO 1) OBSERVE THE CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH EASEMENT TERMS; 2) CREATE A RECORD OF EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP AND PROPERTY CONDITION OVER TIME; AND 3) MAINTAIN A WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LANDOWNER. IT IS POST'S POLICY TO UPHOLD ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AS WRITTEN AND TO IDENTIFY, INVESTIGATE, EVALUATE AND RESPOND TO ANY POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. IN THE CASE OF A MATERIAL VIOLATION, POST WILL REQUIRE CESSATION, REPAIR, AND/OR MITIGATION OF ANY DAMAGE TO PROTECTED CONSERVATION VALUES. POST IS PREPARED TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION TO DEFEND ITS RIGHTS AS EASEMENT HOLDER IF NECESSARY. POST HAS A CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP FUND TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR LEGAL DEFENSE AND MAINTAINS CONSERVATION DEFENSE INSURANCE THROUGH TERRAFIRMA RRG LLC. CONSERVATION EASEMENT DOCUMENTS CLEARLY DESCRIBE THE PROCESS FOR ENFORCING THE TERMS OF THE EASEMENT SHOULD ANY VIOLATION BE IDENTIFIED TO ENSURE THAT CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO CURE THE VIOLATION.
PART II, LINE 9:THE ORGANIZATION PERIODICALLY RECEIVES OR PURCHASES CONSERVATION EASEMENTS WHICH LIMIT THE ALLOWABLE USES OF THE RELATED PROPERTY TO OPEN SPACE USES CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. CONTRIBUTED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS RECEIVED ARE RECORDED AS LAND CONTRIBUTIONS BASED ON THE ESTIMATED VALUE GIVEN UP BY THE LAND OWNER BY RESTRICTING THE USE OF THE PROPERTY WITH AN EASEMENT. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS PURCHASED BEAR NO FUTURE BENEFIT TO THE ORGANIZATION AND ARE THEREFORE INCLUDED AS PART OF LAND AND EASEMENT TRANSACTIONS EXPENSE IN THE YEAR THEY ARE ACQUIRED. IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRANSFER OR SALE OF LAND, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RETAIN A CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON THE LAND. BECAUSE THESE EASEMENTS BEAR NO POSSIBLE FUTURE FINANCIAL BENEFIT TO THE ORGANIZATION, THEY ARE NOT RECORDED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. SOMETIMES, THE ORGANIZATION MAY SELL A CONSERVATION EASEMENT TO A NONPROFIT OR PUBLIC AGENCY PARTNER WHILE RETAINING OWNERSHIP OF THE PROPERTY.
PART V, LINE 4:LANE STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT: THESE FUNDS MAY BE USED FOR EXPENSES TO MAINTAIN TRAILS, REMOVE INVASIVE AND EXOTIC SPECIES, UNDERTAKE EROSION PREVENTION AND REPAIR, AND RESTORE PLANT AND ANIMAL HABITATS. WILBUR'S WATCH ENDOWMENT:THIS GRANT IS RESTRICTED TO ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE MAINTENANCE OF THE TRAIL AT WILBUR'S WATCH ON POST'S CLOVERDALE PROPERTY. THIS INCLUDES SUCH ITEMS AS ANNUAL STEWARDSHIP SUCH AS MOWING, PAMPAS GRASS REMOVAL, AND MONITORING; REPLACEMENT OF ITEMS SUCH AS THE BENCH, TELESCOPE, AND SIGNAGE; AND REPAIR OF THE TRAIL.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND WILL RECOGNIZE A LOSS CONTINGENCY WHEN IT IS PROBABLE THAT A LIABILITY HAS BEEN INCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE AMOUNT OF THE LOSS CAN BE REASONABLY ESTIMATED. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS SUBJECT TO ESTIMATE AND MANAGEMENT JUDGMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE LIKELY OUTCOME OF EACH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION. THE AMOUNT THAT IS ULTIMATELY SUSTAINED FOR AN INDIVIDUAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION FOR ALL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN THE AGGREGATE COULD DIFFER FROM THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED. AS OF JUNE 30, 2019 MANAGEMENT DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (13 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
PUENTE DE LA COSTA SUR
PO BOX 554PESCADEROCA94060371484262501C3$5,000SUPPORT FOR PESCADERO GROWN FARMER'S MARKET AND 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
TRUST FOR CONSERVATION INNOVATION
405 14TH STREET SUITE 164OAKLANDCA94612912166435501C3$5,000SUPPORT FOR KITCHEN TABLE ADVISORS
PIE RANCH
PO BOX 363PESCADEROCA94060261631976501C3$5,000SPONSORSHIP OF PIE ON THE RISE AND IN SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION EFFORTS.
SAN MATEO RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
80 STONE PINE ROAD SUITE 100HALF MOON BAYCA94019GOVERMENT$43,000SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS STEWARDSHIP NETWORK MEMBERSHIP/SUPPORT AND GENERAL OPERATIONS
CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS
1029 J STREET SUITE 120SACRAMENTOCA95814010826246501C3$5,000SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2019 CALIFORNIA LAND CONSERVATION CONFERENCE.
AMAH MUTSUN LAND TRUST
419 S SAN ANTONIO ROAD SUITE 211LOS ALTOSCA94022320447436501C3$25,000SUPPORTING THE PROTECTION OF JURISTAC
LA HONDA PESCADERO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 189PESCADEROCA94060943138629GOVERNMENT$55,319SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLS IN LIEU OF PROPERTY TAXES
COMMITTEE FOR GREEN FOOTHILLS
3921 EAST BAYSHORE ROADPALO ALTOCA94303942223302501C4$97,500SPONSORSHIP NATURE'S INSPIRATION AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
SILICON VALLEY BICYCLE COALITION
PO BOX 1927SAN JOSECA95109770338658501C3$5,000SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2019 BIKE SUMMIT
BAY AREA OPEN SPACE COUNCIL
2150 ALLSTON WAY STE 320BERKELEYCA94704461573954501C3$25,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVANCY
201 FORT MASONSAN FRANCISCOCA94123942781708501C3$25,000SUPPORT FOR SAN MATEO COUNTYWIDE FINE SCALE VEGETATION MAP PROJECT
COASTSIDE LAND TRUST
PO BOX 3205HALF MOON BAYCA94019943290067501C3$90,000SUPPORT FOR THE CA COASTAL TRAIL PLANNING EFFORTS.
SANTA CLARA VALLEY OPEN SPACE AUTHORITY
33 LAS COLINAS LANESAN JOSECA95119GOVERNMENT$520,000FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PROTECTION OF GEIGER PUNCH BOWL AND MARTINEZ PROPERTIES; SUPPORT FOR COYOTE VALLEY CONSERVATION EFFORTS.$260,888FMV PER APPRAISALGIFT OF LAND THROUGH BARGAIN SALE OF BARRETT CANYON PROPERTY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org12Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPOST MONITORS THE USE OF GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE THROUGH CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE GRANTEE TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE UTILIZED FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE AS AGREED UPON BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATIONS. IN SOME CASES, A GRANT AGREEMENT IS SIGNED BY BOTH PARTIES IN WHICH WE MAY REQUIRE THE GRANTEE TO SUBMIT UPDATES ON THE USE OF FUNDS BY SPECIFIC DATES. IF A THIRD PARTY IS INVOLVED AS THE GRANTOR, AND POST SERVES AS THE PASS-THROUGH ENTITY, WE WILL MANAGE AND BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS SET BY THE GRANTOR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 (9 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
WALTER T MOORE
PRESIDENT$301,038$0$0$0$18,964$0$16,200$0$36,934$0$373,136$0$0$0
HEATHER KANTOR
TREASURER & CFO (TO JULY '18)$210,609$0$0$0$161,896$0$13,937$0$31,100$0$417,542$0$0$0
CURTIS RIFFLE
VICE PRESIDENT, LAND STEWA$221,641$0$0$0$19,213$0$10,400$0$3,115$0$254,369$0$0$0
MARTHA TEDESCO
VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETIN$177,978$0$0$0$464$0$11,185$0$40,915$0$230,542$0$0$0
GORDON CLARK
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP$157,256$0$0$0$18,597$0$9,500$0$20,245$0$205,598$0$0$0
DIANE CORDOVA
CHIEF TALENT OFFICER$151,479$0$0$0$389$0$9,270$0$13,155$0$174,293$0$0$0
DAN OLSTEIN
DIRECTOR OF LAND PROGRAMS$129,127$0$0$0$104$0$7,934$0$13,007$0$150,172$0$0$0
NOELLE THURLOW
DIRECTOR OF LAND PROGRAMS$136,133$0$0$0$108$0$8,357$0$16,904$0$161,502$0$0$0
JEANINE CRIDER
DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING$136,128$0$0$0$97$0$7,916$0$16,819$0$160,960$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDIANE CORDOVA RESIDES IN A RESIDENCE, THE USE OF WHICH HAS BEEN DONATED TO POST FOR THIS PURPOSE. THE IN-KIND VALUE OF HER HOUSING IS REPORTED AS TAXABLE INCOME. POST HAS A WELLNESS REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES REIMBURSEMENT OF GYM MEMBERSHIPS. THESE REIMBURSEMENTS ARE TREATED AS TAXABLE INCOME.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution49ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,572,484NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG HI/LOW GIFT DATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$3,740,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISALMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSUPPLIESDesc
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$4,063NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET 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 (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):THREE PEOPLE DONATED WINE FOR EVENTS. ONE PERSON DONATED A PIECE OF FURNITURE.
PART I, LINE 32B:ALL MARKETABLE SECURITIES WILL BE SOLD UPON RECEIPT UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY POST'S FINANCIAL ADVISORS OR THE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE OF POST'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2JAN GARROD, DIRECTOR, IS THE UNCLE OF ANDREW BOSWORTH WHO IS ALSO A DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BEACH YEAR, PRIOR TO SUBMISSION, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL ENSURE THAT POST'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE OR A DESIGNEE OF THE COMMITTEE WITH APPROPRIATE QUALIFICATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE DRAFT SUBMISSION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWHEN JOINING THE ORGANIZATION, AND ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, BOARD MEMBERS, MEMBERS OF THE INVESTMENT AND AUDIT COMMITTEES, AND ALL STAFF FILL OUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. IF A CHANGE IN A PERSON'S MATERIAL INTEREST IN A MATTER THAT COULD AFFECT POST OCCURS, THAT PERSON MUST AMEND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. ALL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AND PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15IT IS THE POLICY OF THE BUDGET & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO ANNUALLY REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF ALL OFFICERS UTILIZING A COMPENSATION STUDY WITH MARKET DATA FROM BAY AREA COMPANIES. THE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS PUBLICLY REPORTED COMPENSATION INFORMATION FROM FORM 990 OF RELEVANT NON-PROFITS. THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERS MULTIPLE FACTORS THAT AFFECT COMPENSATION COMPARISONS SUCH AS GEOGRAPHICAL COST OF LIVING, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, AND PERFORMANCE ACHIEVEMENTS. THIS REVIEW IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE COMMITTEE MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,046,982. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 570,316. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 374,935. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,992,233.
PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OVER THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS. NO CHANGE TO THE PROCESS OCCURRED FOR THE FYE 6/30/2019.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAKE LUCERNE MUTUAL WATER COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 HIGH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPALO ALTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN942689518EIN
Primary ActivitiesDEVELOP, DISTRIBUTE, SUPPLY, AND DELIVER WATER FOR IRRIGATION USE ONLYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(12)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAKE LUCERNE MUTUAL WATER COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeDTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$39,553InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt