2024-11-15T15:54:41-06:00 2023-12-31 042595327 O'CONNOR MALONEY & CO CPA'S 1 MERCANTILE STREET SUITE 760 WORCESTER MA 01608 990 2023-01-01 222857318 GREATER WORCESTER LAND TRUST GREA 5087953838 4 ASH STREET WORCESTER MA 01608 ALLEN FLETCHER PRESIDENT 5087953838 2024-11-15 1 0 STEVEN A THEBODO P00738756 5087576391 2024-11-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ALLEN FLETCHER 4 ASH STREET WORCESTER MA 01608 796861 0 X GWLT.ORG X 1987 MA LAND CONSERVATION 11 11 2 350 0 0 718974 725784 0 0 36805 53521 3493 4088 759272 783393 0 0 0 0 110598 125946 0 0 51658 140811 129454 251409 255400 507863 527993 9099739 9683009 26719 38132 9073020 9644877 THE GREATER WORCESTER LAND TRUST PROMOTES THE PROTECTION, STEWARDSHIP AND APPRECIATION OF OPEN SPACE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND FUNCTIONING OF NATURAL SYSTEMS IN WORCESTER AND THE REGION. 0 0 138907 MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF CONSERVATION LANDS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND MONITORING OF CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS. 15434 PLANNING AND PROJECT ADMINISTRATION REGARDING PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF CONSERVATION LANDS TO BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 154341 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X THE ORGANIZATION 5087953838 4 ASH STREET WORCESTER MA 01608 X ALLEN FLETCHER PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NANCY MEEHAN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH D CARY ASSISTANT CLERK 2.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN RAPHAELSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER PLOURDE JR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK CALLAHAN ASSISTANT TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 PHILIP TRUESDELL VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE L DRESSER CLERK 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE PECKAR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA BERGMANN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD FENTON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 725784 61100 725784 53521 53521 19750 13468 6282 6282 6282 OTHER INCOME 900099 -2194 -2194 -2194 783393 4088 0 53521 72788 27500 18197 27091 47340 23670 11835 11835 5818 2198 1455 2165 2080 2080 7561 7561 8180 5317 2863 10815 10815 11803 11803 7977 7977 LAND MANAGEMENT AND MAI 61033 61033 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 7265 7265 PRINTING 6254 1251 5003 PUBLICITY 2617 1806 811 3869 1979 1890 255400 154341 49401 51658 486860 645341 94782 488238 17000 14100 8146587 150739 7961551 7995848 539546 539482 9099739 9683009 1719 13132 25000 25000 26719 38132 X 8786114 8672947 286906 971930 9073020 9644877 9099739 9683009 527993 43865 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 569830 1244814 1321723 718974 725784 4581125 569830 1244814 1321723 718974 725784 4581125 4581125 24319 28873 79621 46894 69124 248831 832 973 25543 5269 10368 42985 4872941 0.94010 0.94200 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 29 949.58 1 70.00 7654206 7654206 450740 109098 341642 41641 41641 0 7995848 843257 43865 16000 59865 783392 0 783392 271400 16000 16000 255400 0 255400 PART II, LINE 5: UPON ACCEPTING A CONSERVATION EASEMENT, THE ORGANIZATION ASSUMES A PERPETUAL OBLIGATION TO MONITOR, NORMALLY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE AFFECTED PROPERTY TO ENDURE THAT THE LANDOWNER COMPLIES WITH THE RESTRICTIONS IN THE EASEMENT. FURTHER, THE ORGANIZATION IS OBLIGATED TO ENFORCE PROVISIONS OF THE EASEMENT VIOLATION TO THE TERMS OF THE EASEMENT. ENFORCING THE EASEMENTS ARE THE REAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, THEY POSSESS LITTLE OR NO MARKET VALUE DUE TO A RESALE MARKET THAT IS ESSENTIALLY LIMITED TO THE OWNER OF THE FEE TITLE OF THE RESTRICTED PROPERTY. THE ORGANIZATION CAPITALIZES EACH CONSERVATION EASEMENT AT $1 TO FACILITATE TRACKING THE NUMBER OF EASEMENTS ACQUIRED. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: IN KIND RENT PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: IN KIND RENT ALLEN FLETCHER BOARD PRESIDENT SHORT TERM OPERATING LOAN X 25000 25000 0 1 0 25000 X 3 41600 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WITH MEMBERS WHO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTING THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS GENERALLY AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT A DIRECTOR'S MEETING PRIOR TO ITS FILING. IF TIME CONSTRAINTS PRECLUDE THIS, THEN FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE NEXT DIRECTORS MEETING AFTER ITS FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ON MATTERS THAT COME BEFORE THE BOARD OR THAT OTHERWISE RELATE TO ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD DETERMINES AFTER FULL DISCLOSURE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS, AND IF SO THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT IS RECUSED FROM ACTION ON THE MATTER TO WHICH THE CONFLICT RELATES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PERSONELL SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REGULARLY REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION AND MAKES COMPARISONS WITH OTHER LAND TRUSTS IN NEW ENGLAND. THE FINAL DECISION IS MADE BY THE FULL BOARD. NONE OF THE CORPORATE OFFICERS RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION AND THERE ARE NO KEY EMPLOYEES AS DEFINED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS TO FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE FORMAL POLICY AS TO WHETHER ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES (INCLUDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST) AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, ALTHOUGH SUCH DOCUMENTS HAVE ON OCCASION BEEN PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.