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      <PreservationForPublicUse>X</PreservationForPublicUse>
      <ProtectionOfNaturalHabitat>X</ProtectionOfNaturalHabitat>
      <PreservationOfOpenSpace>X</PreservationOfOpenSpace>
      <TotalNumberOfEasements>16</TotalNumberOfEasements>
      <TotalAcreage>1532.00</TotalAcreage>
      <NmbrHistStructEasements>0</NmbrHistStructEasements>
      <NmbrHistStructEasementsAfter>0</NmbrHistStructEasementsAfter>
      <NmbrEasementsModified>0</NmbrEasementsModified>
      <NmbrStatesInWhichEasementsHeld>1</NmbrStatesInWhichEasementsHeld>
      <WrittenPolicyMonitoring>1</WrittenPolicyMonitoring>
      <StaffHoursSpentOnEnforcement>275.00</StaffHoursSpentOnEnforcement>
      <ExpensesIncurredForEnforcement>0</ExpensesIncurredForEnforcement>
      <CurrentYear>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>105739</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>69872</Contributions>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>1148</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>176759</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYear>
      <CurrentYearMinus1Year>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>93675</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>12064</Contributions>
        <EndOfYearBalance>105739</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus1Year>
      <CurrentYearMinus2Years>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>82686</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>10989</Contributions>
        <EndOfYearBalance>93675</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus2Years>
      <CurrentYearMinus3Years>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>64502</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>18184</Contributions>
        <EndOfYearBalance>82686</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus3Years>
      <PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance>0.26650</PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance>
      <TermEndowmentEOYBalance>0.73350</TermEndowmentEOYBalance>
      <EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs>0</EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs>
      <EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs>0</EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs>
      <TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>0</TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Part V, Line 4:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Stewardship and monitoring of easements.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleM documentId="RetDoc1042900001">
      <QualifiedContribOther>
        <NonCashCheckbox>X</NonCashCheckbox>
        <NumberOfContributions>5</NumberOfContributions>
        <NoncashContribsRptdF990>0</NoncashContribsRptdF990>
        <MethodOfDeterminingRevenues>Not recognized.</MethodOfDeterminingRevenues>
      </QualifiedContribOther>
      <OtherNonCashContributionsTable>
        <NonCashCheckbox>X</NonCashCheckbox>
        <Description>Out of pocket expenses</Description>
        <NumberOfContributions>4</NumberOfContributions>
        <NoncashContribsRptdF990>558</NoncashContribsRptdF990>
        <MethodOfDeterminingRevenues>IRS standard mileage rate; cost of expenses</MethodOfDeterminingRevenues>
      </OtherNonCashContributionsTable>
      <AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld>0</AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld>
      <ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts>1</ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts>
      <ThirdPartiesUsed>0</ThirdPartiesUsed>
      <Form990ScheduleMPartII>
        <Identifier>Non Reporting of Revenue:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Part I, Line 33:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Easements are not reported as revenue and no easement values are shown on the balance sheet. Owl Creek Conservancy consistently follows the same reporting method on its internal books and records. Owl Creek acknowledges receipts of easements for donor's charitable deduction purposes by signing Form 8283s and by providing contemporaneous letters of acceptance and gratitude.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleMPartII>
    </IRS990ScheduleM>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Form 990 will be presented to the Board for review prior to filing.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Conflict of interest policy is distributed to Board members and discussed annually.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>IRS tax filing documents are available to the general public upon request.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the general public upon request.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part XI, line 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Net unrealized losses on investments: -800.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>