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LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST INC (EIN 03-0267331)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-15
IRS object ID
201323199349300832
Schema version
2012v2.1
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)
Timestamp2013-11-15T08:09:38-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN030327374EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCSOLEY MCCOY & COBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1118 TILLEY DRIVE STE 202AddressLine1
CitySOUTH BURLINGTONCity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05403ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030267331EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLAKENameControl
Phone8028624150Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE MAIN STREET NO 205AddressLine1
CityBURLINGTONCity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05401ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameCHRIS BOGETName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone8028624150Phone
Date Signed2013-11-15DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJAMES M HARNISHName
PTINP01215311PTIN
Phone8026581808Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonCHRIS BOGETNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line1ONE MAIN STREET NO 205AddressLine1
CityBURLINGTONCity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05401ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts285455GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteWWW.LCLT.ORGWebSite
Type Of Organization TrustXTypeOfOrganizationTrust
Year Formation1978YearFormation
State Legal DomicileVTStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionNATIONALLY ACCREDITED LAND CONSERVATION TRUSTActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body8NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members8NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees3TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers50TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Program Service Revenue CY0ProgramServiceRevenueCY
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Other Revenue Prior Year844OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year723OtherRevenueCurrentYear
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Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
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Salaries Etc Current Year148580SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
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Revenues Less Expenses CY-12607RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY2089961TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY2173063TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY15083TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY12635TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY2074878NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY2160428NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST IS TO SAVE THE SCENIC BEAUTY, NATURAL COMMUNITIES, AND RECREATIONAL AMENITIES OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN BY PERMANENTLY PRESERVING SIGNIFICANT ISLANDS, SHORELINE AREAS, AND NATURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE CHAMPLAIN REGION.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense223639Expense
DescriptionTO ENCOURAGE CONSERVATION OF LAND AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN. ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND STEWARDSHIP. CONSERVATION ALSO PROMOTES THROUGH EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF CONSERVATION AND CONNECTING PEOPLE TO THE LAND THROUGH HIKES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.Description
Total Program Service Expense223639TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required1ScheduleBRequired
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Business Name Line1CHRIS BOGETBusinessNameLine1
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Telephone Number8028624150TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1ONE MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityBURLINGTONCity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05401ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
BECKY WANG
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KAREN CADY
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DON KINNESTON
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BILL RILEY
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HOLLY CRAWFORD
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BETH MONTUORI ROWLES
CHAIR0.00X000
MATT DUGAN
DIRECTOR0.00X000
DAN STANYON
DIRECTOR0.00X000
DAVID RAPHAEL
DIRECTOR0.00X000
DEE CARLIN
SECRETARY0.00XX000
CHRIS BOGET
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00X80142025184
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Advertising Advertising

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Total10470Total
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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Insurance Insurance

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Fundraising231Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY72359BOY
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Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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Land Buildings Equipment Basis24552LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years187791CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year854770CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year264195CurrentTaxYear
Total1804372Total
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Amounts Subst Contributors Total847426AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
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Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years12546CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years14718CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year16889CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year20537CurrentTaxYear
Total91860Total
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Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.59830PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Preservation For Public UseXPreservationForPublicUse
Protection Of Natural HabitatXProtectionOfNaturalHabitat
Preservation Of Open SpaceXPreservationOfOpenSpace
Historic Land AreaXHistoricLandArea
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Nmbr Hist Struct Easements0NmbrHistStructEasements
Nmbr Hist Struct Easements After13NmbrHistStructEasementsAfter
Nmbr States In Which Easements Held2NmbrStatesInWhichEasementsHeld
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Staff Hours Spent On Enforcement417.00StaffHoursSpentOnEnforcement
Expenses Incurred For Enforcement25265ExpensesIncurredForEnforcement
Sect170h Requirements Satisfied1Sect170hRequirementsSatisfied

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Contributions6000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses111798InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures0OtherExpenditures
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Investment Earnings Or Losses3000InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis53InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value53BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis24499InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation17414Depreciation
Book Value7085BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings7138TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionPUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIESDescription
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Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities943125TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Assets OtherAssets (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
DEPOSITS755
LAND HELD FOR RESALE557336
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets558091TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt383612TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
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Revenue Not Rptd F99098157RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal285455RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990285455TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt298062TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
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Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990298062TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF HOW ORGANIZATION REPORTS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS:PART II, LINE 9:LAND HELD FOR RESALE HAS BEEN VALUED AT COST, OR IF DONATED, AT THE ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE ON THE DATE OF THE RECEIPT. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 360, ACCOUNTING FOR THE IMPAIRMENT OR DISPOSAL OF LONG-LIVED ASSETS, THE TRUST RECORDS LAND AND LAND EASEMENTS AT FAIR VALUE BASED UPON THE ESTIMATED FUTURE CASH FLOWS TO RESULT FROM THE USE OF THE ASSET. SINCE LAND AND LAND EASEMENTS HELD BY THE TRUST ARE NOT EXPECTED TO GENERATE SIGNFICANT FUTURE CASH FLOWS, THEY HAVE BEEN VALUED AT $1 IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. COSTS TO ACQUIRE SUCH LAND ARE EXPENSED AS INCURRED AND INCLUDED IN LAND ACQUISTION COSTS ON THE SCHEDULE OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST, INC'S FIN 48 DISCLOSURE IS LOCATED IN NOTE 1 OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT READS "MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE TRUST HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE TRUST ANTICIPATES THAT IT WILL NOT HAVE A CHANGE IN UNCERTAIN TAX POSTIONS DURING THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS THAT WOULD HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE TRUST'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IF NECESSARY THE TRUST WOULD ACCRUE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF THE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES."
SCHEDULE D, PART V - CHANGE IN PRIOR PERIOD ENDOWMENT BALANCES: IN 2012 THE BEGINNING BALANCES OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE CHANGED TO PROPERLY REFLECT THOSE INVESTMENTS HELD IN ENDOWMENT. THE AMOUNT CHANGED WAS MINIMAL AND DOES NOT EFFECT THE PUBLIC EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION. AS SUCH, THE BEGINNING BALANCES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED ON SCHEDULE D PART V TO REFLECT THESE CHANGES PRESENTED IN THE ISSUED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE RETURN HAS NOT BEEN AMENDED FOR PRIOR YEARS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE RETURN IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS WILL, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, DISCLOSE ON AN APPROPRIATE FORM, ANY SIGNIFICANT PROFESSIONAL, CONTRACTUAL OR POTENTIAL FINANCIAL AND/OR FIDUCIARY INTERESTS THAT MAY BRING HER/HIM IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAND TRUST INTERESTS. SIMILARLY, WHEN NOMINATED FOR OFFICE, PROSPECTIVE TRUSTEES SHOULD DISCLOSE TO THE ORGANIZATION ANY PERSONAL AFFILIATIONS THAT COULD BE CONSTRUED TO BE RELATED TO THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAND TRUST AND ITS ACTIVITIES. THESE FORMS SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND KEPT ON RECORD IN THE LAND TRUST OFFICE. IN THE EVENT THAT THERE IS A DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN A TRUSTEE AND ANOTHER TRUSTEE AS TO THE EXISTENCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST THE DISAGREEMENT WILL BE RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY AT THE END OF THE YEAR DURING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING IN WHICH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS NOT PRESENT. THE BOARD USES DETAILED ANNUAL REPORTS AND COMPLETES A PERFORANCE REVIEW ON THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO HELP DETERMINE COMPENSATION. THE BOARD ALSO USED COMPENSATION COMPARISONS FROM OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. KEY EMPLOYEES WAGES ARE DETERMINED AND SET BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT HIS DISCRETION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION POSTS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND BYLAWS ON ITS WEBSITE. OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
PART XI, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS METHODS OF OVERSIGHT FROM PRIOR YEARS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OVERSEES THE AUDIT.