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        <ExplanationTxt>CONTRIBUTED EASEMENTS ARE REPORTED AT FAIR VALUE BASED ON A QUALIFIED APPRAISAL, LESS ANY CASH SETTLEMENT, WITH AN EQUIVALENT EXPENSE RECORDED. PURCHASED EASEMENTS ARE REPORTED AT FAIR VALUE INCLUDING ANY CONTRIBUTION ELEMENT, WITH AN EQUIVALENT EXPENSE RECORDED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PURPOSE OF THE BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT IS TO ACCUMULATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE LONG-TERM ABILITY OF THE ORGANIZATION TO ACCOMPLISH THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EXPENSES NETTED FROM EVENT PROCEEDS 43,562. COGS NETTED FROM SALES -800. ROUNDING 1.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>MALT REVENUE NOT CONSOLIDATED FOR GAAP FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 366,924.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH EVENT PROCEEDS 43,562. COST OF GOODS SOLD NETTED TO REVENUE -800.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>MALT EXPENSES NOT CONSOLIDATED FOR GAAP FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 233,952.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 33:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IN 2022, PPLT ACQUIRED FOUR EASEMENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 5,401 ACRES. ONE OF THESE RANCHES IS LOCATED IN LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY, MONTANA ON 3,905 ACRES PROTECTING AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND WILDLIFE HABITAT INCLUDING 5 MILES OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. THIS EASEMENT HAD AN APPRAISED VALUE OF $4,755,000 OF WHICH $2,933,062 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY THE LANDOWNER AND THE BALANCE OF $1,821,938 WAS FUNDED BY LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY OPEN SPACE BOND. THREE OF THESE RANCHES ARE LOCATED IN BROADWATER COUNTY, MONTANA PRESERVING AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND WILDLIFE HABITAT. ONE OF THESE LOCATED IN TOSTON, MONTANA, WITH 713 ACRES HAD AN APPRAISED EASEMENT VALUE OF $996,000 OF WHICH $422,770.68 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY THE LANDOWNER AND THE BALANCE OF $573,229.32 WAS FUNDED BY A FEDERAL GRANT. ANOTHER EASEMENT LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF TOWNSEND, MONTANA WITH 446 ACRES HAD AN APPRAISED EASEMENT VALUE OF $1,310,000 OF WHICH $587,009 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY THE LANDOWNER AND THE BALANCE OF $722,991 FUNDED BY A FEDERAL GRANT. THE THIRD IN BROADWATER CO. WITH 337 ACRES HAD AN APPRAISED EASEMENT VALUE OF $899,000 OF WHICH $489,294.44 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY THE LANDOWNER AND THE BALANCE OF $409,705.56 FUNDED BY A FEDERAL GRANT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BYLAWS PROVIDE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE ORGANIZATION IN CLASSES OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT SPECIFIED BY THE GOVERNING BODY, BUT DO NOT CREATE A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION UNDER MONTANA LAW. THE BYLAWS PROVIDE FOR AN ANNUAL INFORMATIONAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMMITTEES PERFORM INITIAL REVIEW AND PROPOSE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH HAS DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THIS PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN MINUTES OF THE ORGANIZATION ON AN ONGOING BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE TRAINING IN THIS AND OTHER POLICIES AND CONFLICTS ARE DISCLOSED IF THEY ARISE. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON MATTERS IN WHICH A CONFLICT EXISTS. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IDENTIFIED ARE EVALUATED TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS UNDER THE ADOPTED POLICY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD PERIODICALLY REVIEWS SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM SIMILAR SMALL LAND TRUSTS AND OTHER SOURCES AS PART OF THE BUDGET PROCESS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY &amp; AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XII FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING; LINE 2C;</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS.</ExplanationTxt>
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