2025-08-29T08:33:40-00:00 2025-03-31 821650312 Alta CPA Group 59 Franklin St 2nd Floor Annapolis MD 21401 990 2024-04-01 020427594 Five Rivers Conservation Trust FIVE 6032257225 10 FERRY STREET STE 311A CONCORD NH 03301 JAMIE ROBERTSON CHAIR 6032257225 2025-08-29 true Jeffrey Griffith P01081433 4103495101 2025-08-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JAMIE ROBERTSON 10 FERRY STREET CONCORD NH 03301 773755 false X WWW.5RCT.ORG X 1988 NH THE MISSION OF FIVE RIVERS CONSERVATION TRUST IS TO SUSTAIN HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY CONNECTING PEOPLE TO NATURE AND CONSERVING LAND FOREVER. 11 11 3 75 0 288057 636010 0 59045 82807 2993 54938 350095 773755 0 0 194493 224358 0 69986 172577 220736 367070 445094 -16975 328661 2696151 3030920 13886 39388 2682265 2991532 X TO SUSTAIN HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY CONNECTING PEOPLE TO NATURE AND CONSERVING LAND FOREVER IN THE CAPITAL REGION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. WE ENVISION PRODUCTIVE FARMS AND FORESTS, CLEAN WATER, THRIVING WILDLIFE HABITATS, AND CLIMATE-RESILIENT LANDSCAPES THROUGHOUT OUR REGIONCONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. false false 340153 FIVE RIVERS CONSERVES LAND BY LAND ACQUISITION OR PERPETUAL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. CONSERVATION IS OFTEN ACHIEVED BY DONATION FROM THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY, BUT MAY ALSO INCLUDE PAYMENT TO THE LANDOWNER FOR PART OR ALL OF THE VALUE OF THE PROPERTY. IN FY25, CONSERVATION EFFORTS PROTECTED FIVE PROPERTIES TOTALING 730 ACRES LAYNE PROPERTY 134 ACRES, DUNBARTON BY DONATION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT, POTTER FARM 90 ACRES, CONCORD BY PURCHASE OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT, FOSTER MEADOW FARM 90 ACRES, BOSCAWEN BY DONATION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT, JOSEPH AND BARBARA COLBY CONSERVATION AREA 309 ACRES, BOSCAWEN BY DONATION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT, AND BLUE MOON BERRY FARM 106 ACRES, WARNER BY PURCHASE OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT. FIVE RIVERS CONSERVATION TRUST CONSERVED PROPERTIES INCLUDE 82 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS BACKUP HOLDER ON AN ADDITIONAL 4 EASEMENTS AND 3 PROPERTIES OWNED. FIVE RIVERS ENSURES THE LAND REMAINS CONSERVED BY MONITORING ALL CONSERVED PROPERTIES AT LEAST ANNUALLY. FIVE RIVERS ALSO USES CONSERVED PROPERTIES FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION. 340153 true true false false false false true false false false true false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false NH X ELIZABETH SHORT 6032257225 10 FERRY STREET SUITE 311A CONCORD NH 03301 ELIZABETH SHORT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 040.00 X 86479 0 2788 ROBERT DAWKINS TREASURER 002.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHRYN WARD SECRETARY 002.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH ALLEN TRUSTEE 001.00 X 0 0 0 JAMIE ROBERTSON CHAIR 002.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH MOORE TRUSTEE 001.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY BUCHANAN VICE CHAIR 002.00 X X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY FLEURY TRUSTEE 002.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL LYNCH TRUSTEE 001.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD CILLEY TRUSTEE 002.00 X 0 0 0 JOANIE MCINTIRE TRUSTEE 001.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT PIPER TRUSTEE 001.00 X 0 0 0 86479 2788 false false false 636010 636010 82807 82807 190 190 OTHER INCOME 900099 54748 54748 54748 773755 54748 82807 0 0 0 0 95678 60162 12037 23479 0 98889 62181 12440 24268 2438 1533 306 599 11693 7353 1471 2869 15660 9847 1970 3843 0 0 11330 8607 817 1906 0 0 20937 15906 1510 3521 0 27331 20083 2178 5070 0 0 13930 9752 1253 2925 4035 4035 0 0 0 0 0 8995 8410 405 180 MEMBERSHIP DUES PUBLICATIONS 6314 4420 568 1326 SURVEYS, APPRAISALS CONSERVATION 127483 127483 PROPERTY TAXES 381 381 0 445094 340153 34955 69986 159 284963 37028 6225 6625 1197453 1197453 1197453 1204817 1751678 2693 37977 2696151 3030920 13886 4104 35284 13886 39388 X 1610466 1822676 1071799 1168856 2682265 2991532 2696151 3030920 328661 -19394 X true X false false false X 1240653 490800 310278 285528 639590 2966849 1240653 490800 310278 285528 639590 2966849 1029188 1937661 55485 63715 67219 59045 82807 328271 14111 21735 28163 5522 55576 125107 3420227 0.56650 0.57120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X X 82 5825.00 1 true 940.00 92047 true false 1197453 1197453 1197453 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 35284 35284 X X 2 THE TRUST IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501A AND SECTION 501C3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED AND CHAPTER 262 OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE REVISED STATUTES ANNOTATED, AS AMENDED. THE TRUST IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 509A. DURING THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2025, THE TRUST HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE TRUST ARE DEDUCTIBLE AS ALLOWED UNDER SECTION 170BLAVI OF THE CODE. THE TRUST INFORMATIONAL RETURN FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER FILING. II 2 THE TRUST NOW SERVES AS THE HOLDER OF 82 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, BACKUP HOLDER ON AN ADDITIONAL 4 EASEMENTS, AND OWNER OF 3 PROPERTIES. EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY THE TRUST ARE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS THAT RESTRICT THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND NOT OWNED BY THE TRUST. BECAUSE THEY CANNOT BE SOLD AND THEREFORE HAVE NO MARKETABLE VALUE TO THE TRUST, THEY ARE NOT RECORDED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. ALL EASEMENTS ACQUIRED BY PURCHASE ARE REPORTED AS CONSERVATION EXPENSES. WITH EACH EASEMENT, THE TRUST TAKES ON THE RESPONSIBILITY TO MONITOR ACTIVITY ON THE LAND AND ENFORCES EASEMENT RESTRICTIONS. OWNED PROPERTIES ARE CAPITALIZED ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION WHEN TITLE CONVEYS TO THE TRUST. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 PROGRAM MISSION CONTINUED WE ENVISION COMMUNITIES WHERE PEOPLE ACCESS THE OUTDOORS NEAR HOME, FEEL CONNECTED TO NATURE, AND UNDERSTAND AND ADVOCATE FOR THE BENEFITS OF LAND CONSERVATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 THE MEMBERS OF THE TRUST ARE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A THE CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD NOMINATE AND ELECT ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. EACH CURRENT MEMBER HAS ONE VOTE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA IN CONNECTION WITH THE ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. A DRAFT IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY FINANCE COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IT IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES ANNUAL CERTIFICATIONS OF NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BY ALL STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT A BOARD MEETING FOR WHICH CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION IS MAINTAINED. THE BOARD UTILIZES COMPARABILITY DATA FOR SIMILARLY-SIZED NONPROFITS IN ITS INTEREST AREA AND THE EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE YEAR UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN THE ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS PUBLISHED ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE.