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        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>1055128</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>0</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>0</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Schedule A, Part II, Line 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The organization is recording donations received in 2020.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Schedule A, Part III, Line 12</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Other income in 2023 was 62,665 in interest income on bank accounts.</ExplanationTxt>
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          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
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        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
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        <Desc>50% capital interest in JH Sweetwater Ranch LLC</Desc>
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        <Desc>50% of loan due to RP II Ltd by JH Sweetwater Ranch LLC</Desc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Header, Line B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The amended return corrects income, expense and asset values that were incorrectly stated on the originally filed return, due to new information received from third party accountants and legal counsel after the original return was filed.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>President is married to Secretary. Vice President is son of President.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All officers of the board act as the Finance Committee. Members of the board were given copies of the Form 990 and financial statements for review and they voted to approved the filing after the review was held. The board also reviewed the Amended Form 990 before its filing.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The organization has a conflict of interest policy in its bylaws. The entire board serves as the finance committee. The board reported no conflicts of interest at the time of its review of the 2023 financial statements and Form 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The organization's tax returns and financial statements are available upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Expenses of 640,209 were incurred during 2023 operations for the conservation, education and scientific experiences provided to visitors.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part X, Line 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A portion of the sale of Caballero LLC that was gifted to the foundation in 2020 is being held in escrow and is shown as Accounts Receivable, in the amount of 1,130,686. Accounts Receivable also includes accrued interest of 224,388 at 12/31/23 on a Certificate of Deposit with a bank.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part X, Line 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Other Assets of 2,550,000 is a 50% capital interest in JH Sweetwater Ranch LLC, which owns land that is used by the foundation for its charitable purposes of scientific, education and land conservation purposes.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part XI, Line 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>An entry is made here to tie the current year net revenues less expenses to total assets as shown on Form 990, Page 1, Line 22.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <ExplanationTxt>The organization's financial statements which are required for the proper and accurate filing of the tax return were delayed because of information needed from third party accountants and legal advisors did not arrive in time for a timely filing of the extended Form 990 for tax year 2023. Subsequent to the filing of the 2023 Form 990, the organization received updated reports that required the Form 990 to be amended. The amended return is ready and being filed here.</ExplanationTxt>
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