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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COLORADO CATTLEMEN'S AGRICULTURAL LAND TRUST (CCALT) IS CURRENTLY OPERATING UNDER A CONSERVATION EASEMENT STEWARDSHIP, MONITORING, AND ENFORCEMENT POLICY (THE POLICY) ORIGINALLY APPROVED BY THE BOARD IN 1999 AND MOST RECENTLY RENEWED IN 2023. THE CHANGES TO THE POLICY MADE IN 2023 WERE PRIMARILY TO PROHIBIT MEMBERS OF CCALT'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM MONITORING CONSERVED PROPERTIES. GENERAL CHANGES TO CLEAN UP AND CLARIFY THE POLICY TO BETTER DEFINE STAFF PARAMETERS AROUND ISSUE RESOLUTION WERE ALSO MADE. OUR POLICIES ENSURE THAT CCALT WILL HAVE THE FINANCIAL MEANS NECESSARY TO CONTINUE OUR PERPETUAL OBLIGATIONS TO STEWARD THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS WE HAVE AND WILL ACCEPT GOING FORWARD. CCALT'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ALSO ENSURE THAT CCALT WILL HAVE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION TO ENFORCE EACH CONSERVATION EASEMENT GOING FORWARD. THIS INCLUDES ACCURATE BASELINE FILES AS WELL AS PROPER DOCUMENTATION OF STEWARDSHIP ISSUES WHICH HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST. CCALT'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ENSURE WE ARE TRACKING CHANGES TO CONSERVED PROPERTIES AND COMPLIANCE WITH OUR CONSERVATION EASEMENT TERMS. LANDOWNER REQUESTS OR THE LAND TRUST'S RESPONSE FOR INTERPRETATION OR CHANGES TO THE DEED OF EASEMENT MUST BE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. NOTICE OF THE EXERCISE OF A RESERVED RIGHT MUST ALSO BE DOCUMENTED. IF A PROPERTY CHANGES HANDS, IT IS CCALT'S POLICY TO UPDATE OUR RECORDS AND DISCUSS THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT WITH THE NEW LANDOWNER OR REPRESENTATIVE TO ENSURE THAT THEY FULLY UNDERSTAND THE RESTRICTIONS SET FORTH ON THEIR PROPERTY. CCALT HAS A POLICY OF MONITORING EVERY EASEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. MONITORING USUALLY INCLUDES A VISIT TO THE PROPERTY IN PERSON BUT MAY ALSO INCLUDE AERIAL OR REMOTE MONITORING. CCALT'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO THE STEWARDSHIP POLICY AND NO LANDOWNER MAY MONITOR THEIR OWN PROPERTY. MONITORS OF CCALT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS WILL NOT MAKE DECISIONS IN THE FIELD AS TO WHETHER OR NOT A SITUATION IS OR IS NOT A VIOLATION OF THE TERMS OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT. INSTEAD, MONITORS WILL COLLECT INFORMATION ON THE ITEM OF CONCERN. UPPER-LEVEL STAFF WILL THEN EVALUATE THE FINDINGS. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT A VIOLATION HAS OCCURRED, A COURSE OF ACTION IS SET TO CORRECT THE VIOLATION. IT IS THE STATED POLICY OF CCALT TO ENFORCE ALL OF THE TERMS OF OUR CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. IT IS THE INTENTION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO AVOID LITIGATION, IF POSSIBLE, IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF ANY VIOLATION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT. HOWEVER, LEGAL ACTION MAY BE REQUIRED AND ANY LEGAL ACTION, INCLUDING THE FILING OF INJUNCTIONS, ON THE PART OF CCALT REQUIRES THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART II, LINE 3: CCALT MODIFIED NINE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN THE 2022-2023 FISCAL YEAR. MODIFICATIONS INCLUDED: (1) FIVE MODIFICATIONS WERE RECORDED TO COMPLY WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (THE "IRS") NOTICE 2023-30, WHICH SETS FORTH THE SAFE HARBOR DEED LANGUAGE FOR EXTINGUISHMENT AND BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENT CLAUSES AND DESCRIBES THE PROCESS DONORS MAY USE TO AMEND AN ORIGINAL ELIGIBLE EASEMENT TO SUBSTITUTE THE SAFE HARBOR LANGUAGE FOR THE CORRESPONDING LANGUAGE IN THE ORIGINAL ELIGIBLE EASEMENT DEED, AS PROVIDED BY SECTION 605(D)(2) OF THE SECURE 2.0 ACT; 2) AN AMENDED AND RESTATED EASEMENT WHICH RECONFIGURED SUBDIVISION RIGHTS AND BUILDING RIGHTS SO THAT THE OVERALL RESULT WAS THAT THE ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION OF FOUR PARCELS WITH FOUR RESIDENCES IN FIVE ENVELOPES INCLUDING A TOTAL OF 45.2 BUILDABLE ACRES IS NEWLY RECONFIGURED TO BE FOUR PARCELS WITH THREE SQUARE FOOTAGE LIMITED RESIDENCES AND ONE SQUARE FOOTAGE LIMITED SEASONAL CABIN IN FIVE ENVELOPES INCLUDING A TOTAL OF 28.5 BUILDABLE ACRES; (3) AN AMENDMENT TO ELIMINATE ONE BUILDING AREA OF 5 ACRES ALONG WITH ITS ASSOCIATED PERMITTED RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE, REDUCE THE TOTAL PERMITTED SQUARE FOOTAGE OF RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS BY 1,500 SQUARE FEET, REDUCE THE TOTAL PERMITTED RESIDENTIAL ACCESSORY STRUCTURE SQUARE FOOTAGE BY 1,000 SQUARE FEET, CLARIFY RESTRICTIONS AROUND SEASONAL DWELLINGS, PROHIBIT MINERAL SEVERANCE, AND CLARIFY TERMS; (4) AN AMENDMENT TO DESCRIBE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE BUILDING AREAS, REDUCE THE SIZE OF ONE OF THE BUILDING AREAS FROM 50 TO 36 ACRES, ELIMINATE 1 OF THE 3 BUILDING AREAS ALLOWED AND TRANSFER ITS ASSOCIATED RIGHTS TO AN EXISTING BUILDING AREA, ALLOW NEW ROADS TO BE CONSTRUCTED FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES, AND RECOGNIZE AND LIMIT THE SIZE AND USE OF CABINS ON THE PROPERTY; AND (5) AN AMENDMENT TO CLARIFY THE RIGHTS SURROUNDING A CABIN, SEASONAL STRUCTURES, AND UTILITIES, SITE A BUILDING ENVELOPE AS PERMITTED BY THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AROUND A CABIN AND INCREASE THE ACREAGE FROM 1 TO 4 ACRES, WHILE REDUCING ANOTHER ENVELOPE IN SIZE FROM 10 TO 6 ACRES, RESULTING IN A NET REDUCTION OF 1 BUILDABLE ACRE. ALL MODIFICATIONS FOLLOWED CCALT'S CONSERVATION EASEMENT MODIFICATION POLICY, COMPLIED WITH SECTION 170(H) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND WERE CONSISTENT WITH COLORADO REVISED STATUTES SECTIONS 38-30.5- 101, ET SEQ. CCALT DID NOT TRANSFER, RELEASE, EXTINGUISH, OR TERMINATE ANY CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN 2022-2023. PART II, LINE 9: THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES GIFTS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND GRANTS TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. THE EASEMENTS CONTAIN NUMEROUS RESTRICTIONS OVER THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND, WHICH IS NOT OWNED BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE VALUE OF DONATED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IS BASED ON THE APPRAISED VALUE AS DETERMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT APPRAISER. EASEMENTS ARE RECORDED AS REVENUE WHEN RECEIVED AND AN EXPENSE IS RECORDED FOR AN EQUAL AMOUNT WHETHER THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT IS HELD BY THE ORGANIZATION OR TRANSFERRED TO AN ELIGIBLE ENTITY. GRANTS RECEIVED FOR THE PURCHASE OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT ARE RECORDED AS REVENUE AND AS A CONSERVATION EASEMENT EXPENSE WHEN THE EASEMENT IS PURCHASED. THE VALUE OF EASEMENTS IS NOT REFLECTED IN THE BALANCE SHEET BECAUSE THE EASEMENTS HAVE NO ECONOMIC VALUE TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS ACTIVITIES ON THE LAND AND ENFORCES RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED IN BOTH DONATED AND PURCHASED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS 520 EASEMENTS COVERING APPROXIMATELY 766,367 ACRES IN 45 COUNTIES THROUGHOUT COLORADO, AND IN PARTS OF NEW MEXICO, UTAH, AND WYOMING. PART V, LINE 4: THE LAND TRUST HOLDS FIVE ENDOWMENT FUNDS: THE STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE ONGOING AND PERPETUAL STEWARDSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES ACCEPTED BY CCALT FOR THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IT HOLDS. DONATIONS TO AND INVESTMENT INCOME EARNED ON THE STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND ARE RECORDED AS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS UNTIL APPROPRIATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EXPENDITURE, AT WHICH TIME THEY ARE RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION. THE OPERATING ENDOWMENT FUND CONSISTS OF A DONOR-ESTABLISHED ENDOWMENT IN WHICH FUNDS COULD NOT BE EXPENDED UNTIL THE ASSETS REACHED A SPECIFIC VALUE, WHICH OCCURRED DURING 2014. DONATIONS TO AND INVESTMENT INCOME EARNED ON THE OPERATING ENDOWMENT FUND ARE RECORDED AS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS UNTIL APPROPRIATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EXPENDITURE, AT WHICH TIME THEY ARE RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO COVER A PORTION OF THE COST OF ONGOING LAND TRUST OPERATIONS. THE RON AND KITTY BOEDDEKER PEAKS TO PLAINS CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION FUND (THE BOEDDEKER FUND) CONSISTS OF A DONOR-ESTABLISHED ENDOWMENT TO ASSIST RANCHING FAMILIES IN PLACING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON THEIR PROPERTY. CONTRIBUTIONS TO AND EARNINGS ON THE BOEDDEKER FUND ARE RECORDED AS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS UNTIL APPROPRIATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EXPENDITURE. THE LAND TRUST IS REQUIRED TO REPLENISH THE FUND THROUGH MITIGATION PAYMENTS AND ADDITIONAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE FUND WILL CONTAIN AT LEAST 100,000 AT THE END OF EACH YEAR. THE CONSERVATION ENDOWMENT FUND WAS ACQUIRED AS PART OF THE ACQUISITION OF THE YAMPA VALLEY LAND TRUST, INC. AND IS A DONOR-ESTABLISHED ENDOWMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING THE COMPLETION OF CONSERVATION PROJECTS. EARNINGS FROM THE FUND MAY BE DISTRIBUTED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. DONOR RESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIOS TO AND INVESTMENT INCOME EARNED ON THE ENDOWMENT ARE RECORDED AS INCREASES IN NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS UNTIL APPROPRIATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EXPENDITURES, AT WHICH TIME THEY ARE RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION. THE REHDER RANCH ENDOWMENT FUND IS A DONOR-ESTABLISHED ENDOWMENT THAT CONSISTS OF AN INVESTMENT FUND AND HISTORIC SHEEP RANCH, CONSISTING OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, ACQUIRED AS PART OF THE ACQUISITION OF THE YAMPA VALLEY LAND TRUST, INC. THE ENDOWMENT WAS INITIALLY ESTABLISHED AS PART OF A BEQUEST AND THE PROPERTY IS TO BE HELD IN PERPETUITY, TO BE MANAGED AS A NATURE PRESERVE FOR THE STUDY OF LOCAL PLANTS AND WILDLIFE. AS PART OF THE BEQUEST, A CASH DONATION WAS MADE TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THE RANCH. WITHDRAWALS ARE PERMITTED FROM THE INVESTMENTS HELD AS PART OF THE REHDER RANCH ENDOWMENT FUND WHEN NEEDED TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THE RANCH.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THESE EFFORTS WILL HELP TO ENSURE THAT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS REMAIN A VIABLE TOOL FOR COLORADANS AND THAT THEIR BENEFITS CONTINUE TO IMPACT NOT ONLY THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY, BUT COLORADO'S ROBUST TOURISM, RECREATION, AND OUTDOOR INDUSTRIES AS WELL. WE ARE PROUD OF OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ARE THANKFUL FOR THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF OUR LANDOWNERS, DONORS, AND PARTNERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>IN DECEMBER, 2022, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AMENDED THE CCALT BYLAWS TO: (1) CHANGE THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS; AND (2) ALLOW THE BOARD TO SET THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS AT THE MOST APPROPRIATE TIME.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CONTROLLER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVE A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. AN OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION SIGNS THE FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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