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CERTAIN PROPERTIES WERE ACQUIRED AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS WERE OBTAINED ON PROPERTIES. 34960 MAINTAINED EXISTING PARCELS OF LAND BY MARKING TRAILS,PATHS & BOUNDARIES, TRIMMING WHERE NEEDED AND REPLACING SIGNS, FENCING & REMOVING TRASH. ALL OF THE LABOR IN THIS EFFORT WAS PERFORMED BY VOLUNTEERS. APPROXIMATELY 1025 ACRES ARE HELD BY THE TRUST. ALSO, THE TRUST MONITORED, ENFORCED AND INCURRED EXPENSES RELATED TO CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IT HOLDS. 10728 EDUCATION: THE TRUST CONDUCTS CLASSES, SPONSORS WALKS AND EDUCATES ITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT ANIMALS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS AND THE CONSERVATION OF OPEN LAND. 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IN ITS REVENUE AND EXPENSE STATEMENT, DONATED EASEMENTS ARE RECORDED AT FAIR MARKET VALUE ON THE DATE OF DONATION AS CONTRIBUTION INCOME. THE COST OF EASEMENTS PURCHASED BY THE TRUST ARE EXPENSED NET OF 1 CAPITALZED IN "LAND FOR CONSERVATION." SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE ESTABLISHED PRIMARILY FOR THE INTENDED USE OF STEWARDSHIP (PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND DEFENSE). IN ADDITION, A PORTION OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS DESIGNATED FOR EMERGENCY USE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOR MEMBERSHIP, BASED ON PAYMENT OF ANNUAL DUES. ALL PERSONS MAKING MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS MAY ELECT OTHER MEMBERS TO BECOME OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ALL PERSONS MAKING MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS MAY ELECT OTHER MEMBERS TO BECOME OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO PROSPECTIVE DONORS AND OTHER SUCH INTERESTED PARTIES UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AND GIVEN BOARD APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROPERTY MANAGEMENT: MISC 11,320 0 0 PAYPAL FEES 0 0 593 APPRAISAL SERVICES 2,700 0 0 TOTAL 14,020 0 593