2023-11-14T08:18:11-05:00 2022-12-31 311226457 DIXON DAVIS BAGENT & CO 1205 WEAVER DR GRANVILLE OH 43023 990 2022-01-01 311284110 LICKING LAND TRUST LICK 7405874104 PO BOX 196 GRANVILLE OH 43023 AMY MOCK TRUSTEE 7405874104 2023-11-08 true AMY MOCK 999009999 true MJB P00249143 7403211000 2023-11-14 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JIM BIDIGARE PO BOX 196 GRANVILLE OH 43023 110105 false X WWW.LICKINGLANDTRUST.ORG X 1989 OH THE MISSION OF THE LICKING LAND TRUST IS THE PRESERVATION AND PERMANENT PROTECTION OF CENTRAL OHIO GREEN SPACES, WETLANDS, WOODS, FARMLANDS, RIPARIAN CORRIDERS, AND SCENIC VISTAS, AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF GREEN SPACES AND THEIR CONSERVATION, ALL FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD. 13 13 1 25 0 71379 82257 0 18019 16065 -9093 -2732 80305 95590 0 0 15852 18728 0 5434 26303 32656 42155 51384 38150 44206 770003 747423 0 770003 747423 X THE MISSION OF THE LICKING LAND TRUST IS THE PRESERVATION AND PERMANENT PROTECTION OF CENTRAL OHIO GREEN SPACES, WETLANDS, WOODS, FARMLANDS, RIPARIAN CORRIDERS, AND SCENIC VISTAS, AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF GREEN SPACES AND THEIR CONSERVATION, ALL FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD. false false 12287 CONSERVATION LICKING LAND TRUST ACQUIRES AND STEWARDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND LAND IN CENTRAL OHIO THAT ARE WETLANDS, WOODS, FARMLANDS, RIPARIAN CORRIDORS, AND SCENIC VISTAS. THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETES ANNUAL INSPECTIONS, MONITORS PROPERTIES, AND CARRIES OUT STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COMBATTING INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES, REMOVING DISEASED OR DEAD TREES, PREPARING AND EXECUTING LAND MANAGEMENT PLANS, AND OCCASIONALLY TIMBERING FORESTED PROPERTY. LICKING LAND TRUST CURRENTLY HOLDS EASEMENTS ON 1,334 ACRES AND OWNS 125 ACRES. THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVED NATIONAL ACCREDITATION IN 2016 FROM THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE AND WAS REACCREDITED IN 2021. 9994 EDUCATION LICKING LAND TRUST PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FIELD TRIPS, PRESENTATIONS ABOUT CONSERVATION AND AGRICULTURAL EASEMENTS, AND MORE GENERAL NATURE TOPICS; AND IS A PARTICIPANT/PRESENCE AT PUBLIC EVENTS RELATED TO NATURE, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND CONSERVATION. THE TRUST SPONSORS A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TITLED YOUTH CONSERVATION AMBASSADORS, PROVIDING LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. THE TRUST ALSO HOSTS AN ANNUAL SUMMER INTERNSHIP FOR ONE OR MORE COLLEGE STUDENTS. THE TRUST MAINTAINS A WEBSITE, DISTRIBUTES NEWSLETTERS FEATURING EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES, PARTICIPATES IN INFORMATIVE SOCIAL MEDIA, AND PREPARES/DISSEMINATES AN ANNUAL REPORT. THE TRUST'S ANNUAL MEETING FEATURES A PROGRAM THAT SERVES EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. 1600 SUPPORT LICKING LAND TRUST PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL LAND TRUST ALLIANCE, DAWES ARBORETUM, THE STATEWIDE OHIO COALITION OF LAND TRUSTS (COLT), LICKING COUNTY SOIL & WATER DISTRICT, LICKING COUNTY FARM BUREAU, LICKING PARK DISTRICT, GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES, DENISON UNIVERSITY, AND THE GRANVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, DONATIONS, COLLABORATION, AND ATTENDANCE AT VARIOUS MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, ACTIVITIES, AND EVENTS. THE TRUST COLLABORATES WITH OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS ON VARIOUS PARTS OF ITS MISSION: FOR EXAMPLE, IT STEWARDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PROPERTIES HELD BY GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP; AND IT IS A LEADER IN A MULTI-ORGANIZATION SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ("ADVENTURE PASSPORT") FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. 23881 true true false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true 1 0 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false OH X X AMY MOCK 7405874104 PO BOX 196 GRANVILLE OH 43023 X X JIM BIDIGARE CHAIR AND TR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 JEREMY KING VICE CHAIR A 6.00 X X 0 0 0 LYN B BOONE TREASURER AN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SHANA BYRD TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 PAUL DAVIDSON TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 KYLE DIXON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM HENSHAW TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA GILBERT TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG SPIELES TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA SWAB TRUSTEE 2.50 X 0 0 0 AMY MOCK TRUSTEE 4.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY BITTEL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELA FARLEY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER JACQUOT ADMIN DIRECT 15.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 48395 7533 26329 13815 82257 16065 16065 11783 7533 14515 -2732 -2732 95590 13333 16628 6651 5820 4157 2100 840 735 525 5680 5680 3996 3996 4738 4338 400 3287 1436 1099 752 2950 2950 4320 4320 2749 2749 STEWARDSHIP AND TREES 1859 1859 MEMBERSHIPS 1600 1600 ANNUAL MEETING 849 849 REAL PROPERTY TAXES 628 628 51384 23881 22069 5434 42372 34109 40120 48489 242163 242163 242163 441671 418983 3677 3679 770003 747423 0 0 X 487009 468341 282994 279082 770003 747423 770003 747423 44206 -66786 X true X false true false X 47029 46144 50786 71379 82257 297595 47029 46144 50786 71379 82257 297595 297595 9152 10054 9723 18019 16065 63013 9152 10054 9723 18019 16065 63013 6540 8450 4350 12357 11783 43480 62721 64648 64859 101755 110105 404088 0.73650 0.73560 0.16000 0.16000 X PART III, LINE 12 FUNDRAISING RECEIPTS 43,480 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 19 1334.40 2 1 true 170.00 436 242163 242163 242163 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 5 ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN POLICY REGARDING MONITORING, INSPECTION, HANDLING OF VIOLATIONS, ETC., OF EASEMENTS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART II, LINE 9 CONSERVATION ESAEMENTS HELD BY THE LICKING LAND TRUST DO NOT GENERATE REVENUES. MONITORING OR LEGAL DEFENSE OF THOSE EASEMENTS CAN GENERATE EXPENSE, AND SUCH EXPENSE WOULD BE RECORDED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S REGULAR CASH FLOW REPORT UNDER STEWARDSHIP FUNDS DISBURSED OR LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS DISBURSED, AND BANK OR INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS DEDICATED TO THOSE PURPOSES WOULD BE DEBITED FOR SUCH EXPENSE. IN ADDITION, ADMINISTRATIVE WAGE EXPENSE RELATED TO MONITORING IS IDENTIFIED FROM TIME RECORDS IN CONNECTION WITH THE PREPARATION OF THE 990. THE LICKING LAND TRUST CARRIES ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON ITS BALANCE SHEET UNDER "OTHER ASSETS" AT THE VALUE OF 1.00 PER EASEMENT. FARM TO FORK FU 19316 7533 11783 8495 6020 19316 7533 11783 8495 6020 14515 -2732 X VARIOUS AUCTION 68 13815 false true false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF THE LICKING LAND TRUST IS THE PRESERVATION AND PERMANENT PROTECTION OF CENTRAL OHIO GREEN SPACES, WETLANDS, WOODS, FARMLANDS, RIPARIAN CORRIDERS, AND SCENIC VISTAS, AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF GREEN SPACES AND THEIR CONSERVATION, ALL FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 ABOUT 25 VOLUNTEERS. THEY ASSIST WITH MONITORING PROTECTED PROPERTIES, DOCUMENTING PROPERTIES, FUNDRAISING, FINANCIAL REVIEW, HELPING LEAD STUDENT PROGRAMS, AND STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS CLEARING INVASIVE SPECIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B EDUCATION LICKING LAND TRUST PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FIELD TRIPS, PRESENTATIONS ABOUT CONSERVATION AND AGRICULTURAL EASEMENTS, AND MORE GENERAL NATURE TOPICS; AND IS A PARTICIPANT/PRESENCE AT PUBLIC EVENTS RELATED TO NATURE, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND CONSERVATION. THE TRUST SPONSORS A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TITLED YOUTH CONSERVATION AMBASSADORS, PROVIDING LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. THE TRUST ALSO HOSTS AN ANNUAL SUMMER INTERNSHIP FOR ONE OR MORE COLLEGE STUDENTS. THE TRUST MAINTAINS A WEBSITE, DISTRIBUTES NEWSLETTERS FEATURING EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES, PARTICIPATES IN INFORMATIVE SOCIAL MEDIA, AND PREPARES/DISSEMINATES AN ANNUAL REPORT. THE TRUST'S ANNUAL MEETING FEATURES A PROGRAM THAT SERVES EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C SUPPORT LICKING LAND TRUST PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL LAND TRUST ALLIANCE, DAWES ARBORETUM, THE STATEWIDE OHIO COALITION OF LAND TRUSTS (COLT), LICKING COUNTY SOIL & WATER DISTRICT, LICKING COUNTY FARM BUREAU, LICKING PARK DISTRICT, GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES, DENISON UNIVERSITY, AND THE GRANVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, DONATIONS, COLLABORATION, AND ATTENDANCE AT VARIOUS MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, ACTIVITIES, AND EVENTS. THE TRUST COLLABORATES WITH OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS ON VARIOUS PARTS OF ITS MISSION: FOR EXAMPLE, IT STEWARDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PROPERTIES HELD BY GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP; AND IT IS A LEADER IN A MULTI-ORGANIZATION SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ("ADVENTURE PASSPORT") FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B LICKING LAND TRUST PROVIDED A COPY OF ITS 2022 FORM 990 INCLUDING SCHEDULES A, B, D, G, M AND O, TO ALL MEMBERS OF ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES BY EMAIL ATTACHMENT. QUESTIONS WERE INVITED BY EMAIL, RECEIVED, AND ALSO ANSWERED BY EMAIL SO THAT ALL MEMBERS COULD READ AND RESPOND TO QUESTIONS OR DISCUSSION BY ANY INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS OF LICKING LAND TRUST ARE COVERED BY A WRITTEN CONFLICT- OF-INTEREST POLICY, WHICH WAS CONSTRUCTED BASED ON THE GUIDELINES OF THE TRUST'S NATIONAL ACCREDITING ORGANIZATION, THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE. BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND RENEW SIGNED COPIES OF THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. THE BOARD OF LICKING LAND TRUST REVIEWS ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, EVEN THOSE BELOW THRESHOLD AMOUNTS, AND DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. THEN THE BOARD IMPOSES APPROPRIATE RESTRICTIONS OR TAKES APPROPIATE ACTION TO AVOID CONFLICT OF INTEREST AS DEFINED BY ITS POLICY, THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE GUIDELINES, AND RELEVANT LAWS, LEGAL REGULATIONS, AND GUIDELINES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 LICKING LAND TRUST MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND TAX RETURNS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. A SUMMARY OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS ALSO PUBLISHED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT, A PUBLIC DOCUMENT, WHICH IS ANNOUNCED TO ALL MEMBERS, AND WHICH IS PUBLISHED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S PUBLIC WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART VII LYN BOONE SERVED AS TREASURER OF THE LICKING LAND TRUST UNTIL JANUARY 13, 2023. AMY MOCK, WAS ELECTED AS TREASURER STARTING HER TERM ON JANUARY 4, 2023.