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BLUE HILL HERITAGE TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
BLUE HILL HERITAGE TRUST INC (EIN 22-2655830)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-25
IRS object ID
201522379349300112
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-08-25T09:47:43-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN201530518PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BHA LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1344 ELLSWORTH RD PO BOX 697AddressLine1Txt
CityBLUE HILLCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04614ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222655830EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUE HILL HERITAGE TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBLUEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2073745118PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 222AddressLine1Txt
CityBLUE HILLCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP046140222ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTERRY MOULTONPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2073745118PhoneNum
Signature2015-07-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonANDREW K LASLIE CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00448181PTIN
Phone2073749985PhoneNum
Preparation2015-08-20PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTERRY MOULTONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBLUE HILLCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04614ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,252,463GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BLUEHILLHERITAGETRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO CONSERVE LAND AND WATER OF SPECIAL ECOLOGICAL NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL, SCENIC, CULTURAL, AND RECREATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE IN BLUE HILL, BROOKLIN, BROOKSVILLE, CASTINE, PENOBSCOT, SEDGWICK, AND SURRY, AND TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent14VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers80TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,571,504PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,171,432CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$30,881PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$65,594CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$16,227PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$15,437CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,618,612PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,252,463CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$12,487CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$235,187PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$107,617CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$385,626PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$279,712CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,232,986PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$972,751CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$8,532,970TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$72,616TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$70,941TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,872,833NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,462,029NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO CONSERVE LAND AND WATER OF SPECIAL ECOLOGICAL NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL, SCENIC, CULTURAL, AND RECREATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE IN BLUE HILL, BROOKLIN, BROOKSVILLE, CASTINE, PENOBSCOT, SEDGWICK, AND SURRY, AND TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$214,284ExpenseAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION (1) WORKED WITH LANDOWNERS IN ITS SERVICE AREA TO CONSERVE LANDS WITH OUTSTANDING CONSERVATION VALUES THROUGH FEE ACQUISITION OR WITH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, COMPLETING EIGHT SUCH PROJECTS DURING 2014 (FIVE FEE ACQUISITIONS, THREE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS) AND ADVANCING SEVERAL OTHERS TOWARDS COMPLETION; (2) MAINTAINED RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE OWNERS OF THE 67 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IT HOLDS ON 3,555 ACRES; (3) MANAGED THE 3,216 ACRES OF CONSERVATION LAND IT OWNS IN FEE, ENSURING THAT THEIR CONSERVATION VALUES ARE PROTECTED; (4) MAINTAINED FOR PUBLIC USE OVER 25 MILES OF WALKING TRAILS ON THE PROPERTIES IT OWNS OR MONITORS; (5) PROVIDED PUBLIC NATURAL HISTORY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON ITS LANDS THAT WERE ENJOYED BY SEVERAL HUNDRED PARTICIPANTS; (6)COMPLETED A MERGER PROCESS WITH A NEIGHBORING ALL VOLUNTEER LAND TRUST.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$214,284TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (true)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Employee4EmployeeCnt
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonJAMES DOWPersonNm
Phone2073745118PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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MARY BARNES
PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAM JOHNSON
CO-VICE PRES4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN ALT
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PHYLLIS TAYLOR
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TERRY MOULTON
TREASURER4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCHELL BAUM
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER CLAPP
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BONNIE COPPER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAYNARD FORBES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON HOPKINS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET READ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA QUIRK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOY RICHARDSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM KANNRY
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$1,171,432AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$900,447NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,171,432TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$65,594TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$65,594ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$14,392RealAmt

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Real$14,392RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,392TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$14,392ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$560GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue Column$560TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
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Exclusion$485ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$485OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,252,463TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$560RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$80,471ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,750TotalAmt
Program Services$63,765ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,898ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,087FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$90,345TotalAmt
Program Services$69,971ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,380ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,994FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,922TotalAmt
Management And General$7,922ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,987TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,550TotalAmt
Program Services$2,317ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$180ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$847TotalAmt
Program Services$248ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$599ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$20,613TotalAmt
Program Services$18,943ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$903ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$767FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,993TotalAmt
Program Services$1,554ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$339ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$100FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$6,738TotalAmt
Program Services$5,559ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$911ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$268FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$2,159TotalAmt
Program Services$2,159ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,155TotalAmt
Program Services$5,155ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,214TotalAmt
Program Services$6,804ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,353ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
SPECIAL PROJECTS$15,791$15,791
REAL ESTATE TAX$6,950$6,950
NAWCA PROJECTS$4,286$4,286
LAND PROJECTS$3,401$3,401

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,011TotalAmt
Program Services$7,381ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$469ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,161FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$279,712TotalAmt
Program Services$214,284ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,941ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,487FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10BOYAmt
EOY$8EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$522,390BOYAmt
EOY$539,415EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,644BOYAmt
EOY$13,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,633BOYAmt
EOY$3,709EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$6,702,307LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$53,828LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,311,373BOYAmt
EOY$6,648,479EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,058,399BOYAmt
EOY$1,328,359EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,945,449BOYAmt
EOY$8,532,970EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,228BOYAmt
EOY$7,760EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,388BOYAmt
EOY$63,181EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,616BOYAmt
EOY$70,941EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,491,669BOYAmt
EOY$3,726,916EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$299,108BOYAmt
EOY$382,657EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,082,056BOYAmt
EOY$4,352,456EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,872,833BOYAmt
EOY$8,462,029EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,945,449BOYAmt
EOY$8,532,970EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$972,751ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$40,750NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$575,695OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$412,355CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$483,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$524,816CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$704,169CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$296,432CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,421,184TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$483,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$524,816CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$704,169CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$296,432CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,421,184TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$350,420SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,070,764PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$36,253CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$24,525CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,135CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30,881CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$65,594CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$182,388TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,193CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,185CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,568CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,970CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,877CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,793TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,744CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$204CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,641CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$485CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,424TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,679,789TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$560GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.77270PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.79010PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SUPPORTING SCHEDULELAND DONATIONS 875,000
PART II, LINE 10MISCELLANEOUS 5,424
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONDURING 2013, BLUE HILL HERITAGE TRUST (BHHT)RECEIVED "UNUSUAL GRANTS" ( NON-RECURRING FOR SPECIFIC ONE-TIME PURPOSES) FROM MAINE COAST HERITAGE TRUST (MCHT) IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF 867,335. ALL BUT 10,000 OF THESE FUNDS WERE FROM A NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION ACT GRANT AWARDED TO A MCHT/BHHT CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT IN THE BAGADUCE RIVER WATERSHED AND WERE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF CONSERVATION LANDS. MCHT WAS THE FORMAL GRANTEE AND ADMINISTERED THE GRANT. THE FUNDS THAT BHHT RECEIVED FROM THE GRANT VIA MCHT WERE FOR LANDS THAT IT PURCHASED AS PART OF THE PROJECT PARTNERSHIP. THE REMAINING 10,000 WAS A SPECIAL GRANT TO ASSIST WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ORGANIZATIONAL MERGER PROCESS THROUGH WHICH THE CONSERVATION TRUST OF BROOKSVILLE,CASTINE AND PENOBSCOT, A NEIGHBORING LAND TRUST, WOULD BE MERGED INTO BHHT. (THE LEGAL MERGER WAS COMPLETED IN MARCH, 2014)

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements67TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage3555.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement458.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$11,233ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,058,399BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$49,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$94,400InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$36,125OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$12,379AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$1,153,795EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$853,517BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$132,040ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$99,089InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$26,247OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,058,399EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$797,445BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$88,072InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$32,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$853,517EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$887,658BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$30,215ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$45,428InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$75,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$797,445EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$757,615BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$70,349ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$89,694InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$30,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$887,658EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.81720BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.02170PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.16110TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,586,076OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$6,586,076BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$113,111OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$50,708DepreciationAmt
Book Value$62,403BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,120OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,120DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,648,479TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,293,213TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$40,750NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$40,750RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,252,463RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,252,463TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$279,712TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$279,712ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$279,712TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT POLICY.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9BLUE HILL HERITAGE TRUST DOES NOT INCLUDE DONATED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN REVENUES, EXPENSES, ON THE BALANCE SHEET. PURCHASED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE EXPENSED. TEXT IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: "CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE DEEMED TO BE WITHOUT ECONOMIC VALUE TO THE BLUE HILL HERITAGE TRUST, INC. AND THEREFORE ARE VALUED AT ZERO FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES."
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4THE ENDOWMENT AND QUASI-ENDOWMENT FUNDS SERVE TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS, WITH A PORTION SPECIFICALLY DEDICATED TO THE STEWARDSHIP OF THE LANDS THAT IT OWNS AND THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS THAT IT HOLDS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ACS, INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$25,447NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Qualified Contrib Other QualifiedContribOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$875,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISALMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received3Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTO CONSERVE LAND AND WATER OF SPECIAL ECOLOGICAL NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL, SCENIC, CULTURAL, AND RECREATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE IN BLUE HILL, BROOKLIN, BROOKSVILLE, CASTINE, PENOBSCOT, SEDGWICK, AND SURRY, AND TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AA NEIGHBORING ALL VOLUNTEER LAND TRUST.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY OF IRS FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMEBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT BEFORE IT IS SIGNED AND FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CALL TRANSACTIONS ARE REVIEWED BY STAFF AND THE BOARD FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS PART OF THEIR APPROVAL PROCESS, PURSUANT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USES THE MOST RECENT SALARY SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL LAND TRUST ALLIANCE AND THE STATE-LEVEL MAINE ASSOCIATION OF NON- PROFITS, AS WELL AS DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, TO GUIDE ITS COMPENSATION DECISIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES (INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY), ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND IRS FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTIONS AT ITS OFFICE AT 258 MOUNTAIN ROAD, BLUE HILL. THE FOLLOWING ARE CURRENTLY ALSO AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE: MISSION, STATEMENT OF VALUES, BY-LAWS, BOARD AND STAFF INFORMATION AND RECENT IRS FORM 990S.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9ASSETS AQUIRED IN MERGER 575,695