2026-05-22T14:00:01-04:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 863158648 RAMAPO MUNSEE LAND ALLIANCE INC RAMA 9178179155 400 RELLA BLVD STE 207 MONTEBELLO NY 10901 Madeline Betancourt Chief Executive Officer 9178179155 2026-05-25 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Madeline Betancourt 400 Rella Blvd STE 207 Montebello NY 10901 6159 false X https : www.ramapomunseelandalliance. org X 2021 NY Ramapo Munsee Land Alliance RMLA is dedicated to protecting preserving restoring and stewarding the ancestral lands and cultural heritage of the Ramapo Munsee Lenape people. Through Indigenous-led land conservation ecological restoration education cultural advocacy food sovereignty and sustainable stewardship RMLA works to honor our history empower our community provide educational programming and safeguard sacred natural landscapes for future generations. 5 5 0 10 0 0 102000 0 0 0 67 17 0 6142 102067 6159 0 0 0 0 45000 86500 0 0 11825 59854 17557 104854 104057 -2787 -97898 327267 235269 0 4000 327267 231269 Ramapo Munsee Land Alliance RMLA is dedicated to protecting preserving restoring and stewarding the ancestral lands and cultural heritage of the Ramapo Munsee Lenape people. 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RMLA also developed a working seed stewardship relationship with NYC Parks Greenbelt Native Plant Center using the Seeds of Success approach supporting sustainable native seed collection seed banking propagation pathways and restoration readiness. RMLA continued planning educational programming rooted in Indigenous land stewardship cultural heritage Traditional Ecological Knowledge ecological restoration and community learning. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53785 true false false false false false false false false false 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 false false false false false true 2 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 false false false 5 5 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true false false false NJ NY X Madeline Betancourt 9178179155 400 RELLA BLVD STE 207 MONTEBELLO NY 10901 Madeline E Betancourt Executive Director - Chief Executive Officer 40.00 0.00 X 86500 0 0 Chief Vincent Mann Honorary Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Francine Mann Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leonard Wisniewski President 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Regina Mann Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tanya Van Dunk Secretary-Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Roberta Herman Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 86500 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6142 0 0 6142 6142 6159 0 0 6142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86500 51900 25950 8650 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 678 0 678 0 6350 0 3175 3175 1953 0 1953 0 2563 0 2563 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 215 0 215 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 program supplies and stewardship support 1885 1885 0 0 Administrative filing, platform, and bank fees 3913 0 3913 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104057 53785 38447 11825 0 0 0 0 98267 6269 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 229000 0 229000 229000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 327267 235269 0 4000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4000 X 327267 231269 0 0 327267 231269 327267 235269 -97898 0 0 0 0 1900 X false false false X 0 50640 60000 102000 0 212640 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50640 60000 102000 0 212640 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 212640 0 21 0 67 0 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 67 0 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50661 60000 102067 0 212728 X 0 229000 229000 229000 Part VI, Line 8 The organization had no formal board committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body during 2025. Actions of the governing body were documented through board records minutes or written actions as applicable. Part VI, Line 11a Prior to filing the Executive Director provided a complete copy of the Form 990 including required schedules and statements to all voting members of the Board of Directors for review. Board members were given an opportunity to review the return ask questions and provide comments before the return was electronically filed. The Executive Director coordinated any necessary revisions and maintained the review correspondence with the organizations records. Part VI, Line 12c RMLA monitors and enforces its Conflict-of-Interest Policy by requiring officers directors trustees key employees employees and volunteers to disclose actual or potential conflicts of interest. Potential conflicts are reviewed by the appropriate disinterested decision-makers under the policy. Individuals with conflicts are required to disclose the conflict and recuse themselves from deliberation and voting where applicable. Conflict disclosures and related actions are maintained with the organizations records. Part VI, Line 19 The organization makes its governing documents conflict-of-interest policy and financial information available upon reasonable request subject to applicable confidentiality donor privacy and legal restrictions. Publicly available tax filings are made available in accordance with applicable federal and state disclosure requirements. Part XI, Line 9 | Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Adjustment to reconcile current-year revenue expenses and beginning net assets to the corrected year-end net asset balance reported on Part X., Cash reconciliation adjustment, $1900| The organizations 2025 annual return is being filed after the original due date. The delay resulted from the serious illness of the principal officer responsible for coordinating the filing combined with the organizations limited administrative capacity during the year. Once the issue was identified the organization promptly gathered its financial records prepared the return and proceeded with electronic filing. The organization is implementing calendar controls and board-level filing reminders to prevent recurrence.