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CONSERVE SCHOOL CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
CONSERVE SCHOOL CORPORATION (EIN 36-4140938)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2016-11-29
IRS object ID
201643349349300739
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2016-11-29T15:54:53-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonStefan K AndersonPersonNm
Person TitleHead of SchoolPersonTitleTxt
Phone7155471300PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-02SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Form 990 IRS990

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State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,790,903GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.Conserveschool.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1997FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCONSERVE SCHOOL INSPIRES YOUNG PEOPLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THROUGH ACADEMICS AND ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FORESTS, LAKES, AND WILDLIFE OF LOWENWOOD.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionConserve School inspires young people to environmental stewardship through academics and engagement with the forests, lakes, and wildlife of Lowenwood.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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DescConserve School Corporation was established on January 6, 1997 to administer the Conserve School, a nonsectarian residential semester school for primarily high school juniors who feel a strong attachment to the natural world and who are motivated to conserve it. The mission of the Conserve School is to inspire young people to environmental stewardship through academics and engagement with the forests, lakes, and wildlife of Lowenwood. The program interweaves college preparatory academics with the study of environmental history, natural literature and the science of conservation, environmental service work, exploration of careers related to conservation, training in teamwork and leadership and engagement with the outdoors. Conserve School is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, an accreditation division of Advanced.Desc
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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miscellaneous$153,097$137,787$15,310

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BOY$37,589,423BOYAmt
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$63,441BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$420,148BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$9,847,800BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
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FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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Administrative Expenses$37,364AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$10,313,131EndYearBalanceAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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End Year Balance$10,692,793EndYearBalanceAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Administrative Expenses$35,292AdministrativeExpensesAmt
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CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Administrative Expenses$35,997AdministrativeExpensesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value$35,999BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$36,241,076TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,687,427TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$291,621NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$65,759DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$225,862RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,913,289RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$3,150,000OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$3,150,000RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,063,289TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,332,656TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$65,759DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$65,759ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,266,897ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$3,150,000OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$3,150,000ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,416,897TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4:Funds are utilized to provide scholarships for students and to cover administrative costs associated with the scholarship program.
Part X, Line 2:THE CORPORATION HAS RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT IT QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501 (C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND AS A SCHOOL WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 509(A)(1) AND 170 (B)(1 )(A)(II) OF THE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, THE CORPORATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES, EXCEPT FOR TAXES PERTAINING TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES WAS MADE AS THE CORPORATION HAS HAD NO SIGNIFICANT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE CORPORATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2016 AND 2015.
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Scholarship and Merit Aid 3,150,000.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Scholarship and Merit Aid 3,150,000.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule E, Part I, Line 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe school publishes its racially nondiscriminatory policy in local and regional newspapers, on the school's website, in the school's view book and in brochures that are made available to the public.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypePROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient126RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$3,150,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationConserve School semester students currently receive 100% Lowenstine Honors scholarships. This is tracked in the admissions and business offices. Accountant maintains a record of student's information on hardcopy and in Excel in the business office. This allows the school to keep track of each student's scholarship amount. The admissions office uses PowerSchool, Excel and Word to maintain records and provide hardcopy printouts of the enrollment contracts.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonStefan K AndersonPersonNm
TitleHEAD OF SCHOOLTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$167,440BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$5,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$18,290OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$8,969DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$16,282NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$215,981TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1aFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Conserve School Corporation provides housing to those employees deemed critical to the safety and supervison of the students and to provide quick response to emergency and safety issues which may arise on a twenty-four hour basis. This policy reflects and adheres to the requirements of Section 119 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2The trustees of the organization have a business relationship with each other due to the requirement of the organization's governing document, wherein the trustees of the organization must also be directors of Central Steel and Wire Company.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 4DURING THE YEAR THE ORGANIZATION MODIFIED THE BYLAWS FOR GRAMMATICAL CORRECTIONS, ADDRESSES, DATES, AND OFFICER TITLES.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11Form 990 is prepared by the school's controller and reviewed by the Vice President and the Treasurer of the Corporation. Upon approval of the document, Form 990 is reviewed by the full Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cEach of the school's directors, officers, committee members and employees have the continuing, affirmative duty to report any personal ownership, interest or other relationship that might affect his or her ability to exercise impartial, ethical and business-based judgments in fulfilling responsibilities to the school. The Board may require the school's directors, officers, committee members or employees to complete annually (or as otherwise scheduled by the Board) a disclosure statement regarding any conflict of interest.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Head of School: The Head of School's salary is reviewed annually by the school's board of directors. The board uses as a benchmark comparable compensation data available from NAIS and Guidestar. The board takes into consideration the mutually agreed upon goals and objectives established for the Head of School and determines the level of compensation appropriate for the Head of School for the coming year. The process is undertaken in June, 2015. The salaries of the Director's are reviewed annually by the school's Head of School. The Head of School uses as a benchmark comparable compensation data available from NAIS. The Head of School takes into consideration the mutually agreed upon goals and objectives established for the Director's and determines the level of compensation appropriate for the coming year. This process was last undertaken in February, 2015.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Conserve School Corporation makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 12cNo changes have been made from the prior year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Conserve School TrustBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13000 W 51st StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityChicagoCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606805100ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN367151617EIN
Primary ActivitiesProvide Funding to Assist in the Operation of the Conserve School Corp.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section510(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status11A, Type IIPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1James R Lowenstine Cemetery TrustBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13000 W 51st StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityChicagoCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60632ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN367155509EIN
Primary ActivitiesMaintain Burial PlotsPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Entity TypeTEntityTypeTxt
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 OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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 Line1Conserve School TrustBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeCTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$4,762,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt