2023-11-11T19:35:53-05:00 2022-12-31 464379114 Patton CPA Accounting LLC 2770 Carnegie Drive Boulder CO 80305 990 2022-01-01 846037688 The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy La ROCK 9191 Sheridan Blvd STE 203 Westminster CO 80031 David A Ritchie Executive Direc 3033218100 2023-11-01 true David Ritchie William F Patton P00655767 3034947924 2023-11-11 0 00 AAL2 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z David A Ritchie 5007728 false X www.fnrel.org X 1955 CO Dedication to the development and dissemination of collaborative scholarly and practical educational materials on the laws and regulations relating to mining, oil and gas, public lands, environmental protection, and other related areas. 12 12 13 1050 15182 13682 1568518 687176 645546 1368317 2710320 2952235 0 4924384 5007728 298975 368508 0 1343121 1370758 0 0 961601 1592028 2603697 3331294 2320687 1676434 21262955 22939389 0 21262955 22939389 Dedication to the development and dissemination of collaborative scholarly and practical educational materials on the laws and regulations relating to mining, oil and gas, public lands, environmental protection, and other related areas. false false 1497108 1170874 Institutes: 5-day seminars (three), 3-day seminars (two), 2-day seminars (six), 1-day seminars (two), four-hour seminars (eight); on specialized areas of natural resources and environmental law. (Approximately 1,626 clients served) 462902 197443 Publications, Periodicals, CDs, and Online subscription library: Educational materials on natural resources law and environmental law topics (approximately 6,750 clients served.) 448824 368508 Outreach: A program initiated to support mineral law scholarship, research, writing, teaching and study. Program also supports law school students in attending foundation institutes and classes (79 individuals and schools supported.) Also supports a law student networking program facilitating collaboration of students and faculty in mineral law topics (3 schools supported.) Scholarships are provided to individual students attending law school (35 students received scholarships), grants are provided to certain law schools (4 grants given.) 2408834 true true false false false true false false false true false true false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 40 0 true 13 true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false true true true true true false true true true true true true true false false CO X X Surbhi Chavda 3033218100 9191 Sheridan Blvd Suite 203 Westminster CO 80031 David A Ritchie Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 272000 0 27705 Jaleen W Edwards Associate Director 40.00 0.00 X 118015 0 25840 Melissa L Magee Director of Publications 40.00 0.00 X 118000 0 16719 Jared A Hembree Member-At-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robert C Mathes Member-At-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nora R Pincus Member-at-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Philip C Lowe Member-At-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bruce F Rudoy Member-At-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Keith B Hall Member-at-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Patricia Nunez Member-At-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kathleen C Schroder Member-At-Large 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Scot W Anderson President Past President 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jolisa M Dobbs Vice President 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Carlos Vilhena Secretary 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Monika U Ehrman Treasurer 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Connie L Rogers Member-At-Large Treasurer 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Rebecca W Watson Past President 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Stuart R Butzier Past President 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Hadassah Reimer Secretary 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Rachael E Salcido Vice President President 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 508015 0 70264 3 false true false Sheridan Commercial Inc PO Box 645020 Dallas TX 75264 Rents 167537 DiamondRock Vail Tennant LLC 715 W Lionshead Circle Vail CO 81657 RentsHospitality 125793 The Vail Corporation 390 Interloken Crescent Broomfield CO 80021 RentsHospitality 113284 3 586727 100449 687176 Publications 611710 197443 197443 Institutes 611710 1170874 1170874 1368317 883758 15182 868576 2068477 2068477 2068477 2068477 5007728 1368317 15182 2937053 24368 24368 284987 284987 59153 59153 610609 403580 207029 556853 414858 141995 29394 21888 7506 96605 71971 24634 77297 54387 22910 3360 3360 34272 32901 1371 295375 295375 25347 25347 10117 7710 2407 143125 137749 5376 3110 3110 167536 134029 33507 45780 5905 39875 545286 448964 96322 11570 9256 2314 Miscellaneous 1006 6 1000 Printing and publications 56758 54661 2097 Merchant credit card fees 46813 35417 11396 ShippingMailingDistributio 20148 20084 64 182425 158503 23922 3331294 2408834 922460 0 408233 451797 5614 15578 123288 123138 20725820 22348876 21262955 22939389 0 0 X 21262955 22939389 21262955 22939389 21262955 22939389 1676434 0 X false true X true false X 883946 894610 928026 1008089 687176 4401847 2069004 2126059 533580 645546 1368317 6742506 2952950 3020669 1461606 1653635 2055493 11144353 11144353 1153341 765108 1435313 1402597 868576 5624935 1153341 765108 1435313 1402597 868576 5624935 4702 8411 8026 6952 15182 43273 4110993 3794188 2904945 3063184 2939251 16812561 0.66290 0.66480 0.33000 0.34000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 99449 69600 1420254 false false 1275791 99449 145144 69600 13556 1437228 975795 245006 124783 61250 8543 1275791 791528 191481 50035 49500 7749 975795 17274602 163025 62899 32000 16669681 7317 791528 15889580 1188 1938609 286063 79819 188893 17274602 1.00000 false false Commonfund Equity Fund 16091144 C Commonfund Bond Fund 4878232 C Commonfund Capital Partners IV 90758 C CommonFund Capital Partners VI 446569 C CommonFund Capital Partners VII 511071 C CommonFund Capital Partners VIII 331102 C 22348876 3279725 3279725 1728003 1728003 5007728 3127354 3127354 203940 203940 3331294 Other revenues included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 4b) This adjustment is a result of differences between cash accounting and tax accounting for partnership investments held by the Foundation. Other expenses included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 4b) This adjustment is a result of differences between cash accounting and tax accounting for partnership investments held by the Foundation. true North America Not the United States Grant making Scholarships 59153 North America Not the United States Program services Seminar and Receptio 7623 66776 66776 Scholarships North America Not the United States 8 45567 Check Travel Reimbursement North America Not the United States 13 13585 Check true false true true false false Use of grant monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) Grant recipients are required to provide the Foundation a letter-report confirming the use of grant funds and remittance details. Upon completion of a grantees funded activity, the grantee is also requested to provide the Foundation a letter reporting on the outcome and providing, where appropriate, support such as in the case of legal articles, a copy of the product or output. In the case of tuition scholarships, scholarship money is generally paid directly to the educational institution, for the benefit of the individual. true Washburn University 1700 SW College Ave Topeka KS 66621 486030115 7500 Cash Research of interstate water cases Law School Scholarships 27 226365 121905 FMV Discountedcomped seminar attendance fee Seminar Attendance 150 121905 FMV Discountedcomped seminar attendance fee X false true X X false false false false false false false false false David A Ritchie Executive Director 260000 12000 13600 14105 299705 Benefit information (Part I, line 1a) The Foundation traditionally pays the expenses of travel for the Executive Directors spouse/domestic partner to the Annual Institute, held once a year. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Governance of the Foundation is administered by the Board of Directors, except as noted. The Trustees Council, of which members of the Board of Directors are a part, elects and removes officers and other members of the Board and Trustees-at-Large, and Constituent Organizations. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Governance of the Foundation is administered by the Board of Directors, except as noted. The Trustees Council, of which members of the Board of Directors are a part, changes and amends the By-Laws and Articles of Incorporation, elects and removes officers and other members of the Board and Trustees-at-Large, and Constituent Organizations, and decides upon the sites of the Annual Institutes. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 is reviewed by the Board of Directors, including the Treasurer, and the Executive Director and Director of Finance. Officer director etc mailing address Part VI line 9 1) Robert C. Mathes 1099 18th Street, Suite 700, Denver, CO 80202 2) Bruce F. Rudoy Two Gateway Center 603 Stanwix St 6th Fl., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 3) Jared A. Hembree 400 N Pennsylvania, Ste 640, Roswell, NM 88201-0010 4) Nora R. Pincus 2010 Springcreek Drive, Bozeman, MT 59715 5) Philip C. Lowe 755 Parfet St. Ste 151, Lakewood, CO 80225 6) Keith B. Hall 1 E. Campus Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 7) Rebecca W. Watson, 1401 Lawrence St. Ste 1800, Denver, CO 80202 8) Connie L. Rogers 9956 W Remington Place, Unit A10, Ste 304, Littleton, CO 80128 9) Patricia Nunez Augusto Leguia Norte 100 oficina 307, Las Condes, Santiago, 7550000 Chile 10) Kathleen C. Schroder 1550 17th St Suite 500, Denver, CO 80202-1202 11) Rachael E. Salcido 426 Sandpiper Drive, Davis, CA 95616 12) Hadassah Reimer, PO Box 68, Jackson, WY 83001 13) Stuart R. Butzier, P.O. Box 9318, Santa Fe, NM 87504-9318 14) Monika U. Ehrman, 3315 Daniel Avenue, Dallas, TX 75205 15) Jolisa M. Dobbs, 1722 Routh Street, Suite 1500, Dallas, TX 75201 16) Carlos Vilhena, SAFS Quadra 2, Bloco B Sala 302, Brasilia DF, 70070-600, Brazil Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c A conflict of interest Policy statement is distributed to and signed annually by the Board of Directors, including the officers, and by the Executive Director and key employees. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Board of Directors confirm that they have no conflict of interest in evaluating the performance of the Executive Director and determining compensation. They obtain independent information, review compensation surveys of other organizations, compare compensation listed for key staff in other comparable organizations using Form 990s, evaluate the performance, and vote on compensation of the Executive Director. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Organization makes governing documents, conflict of interest policy, related documents, and financial statements available to public on request. General explanation attachment The organization is required to file one Form 926 for the 2022 tax year. The Form 926 is attached to this filing as a PDF file.