2024-11-14T10:29:13-08:00 2023-12-31 061392255 KING KING & ASSOCIATES CPAS 170 HOLABIRD AVE WINSTED CT 06098 990 2023-01-01 060613430 CONNECTICUT FOREST & PARK ASSOCIATION CONN 8603468733 16 MERIDEN RD ROCKFALL CT 06481 Andy Bicking Executive Dir. 2024-11-14 true true Robert E King CPA P00083643 8603790215 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Clare Cain 16 MERIDEN RD ROCKFALL CT 06481 1291748 false X WWW.CTWOODLANDS.ORG X 1895 CT The Connecticut Forest and park Association (CFPA) protects forests, parks, walking trails and open spaces for future generations by connecting people to the land. 20 19 25 200 0 1528029 1056001 27925 30184 107287 184511 15588 18648 1678829 1289344 9056 20000 0 684474 800831 0 258572 613154 558081 1306684 1378912 372145 -89568 7206672 7711016 75563 106824 7131109 7604192 X The Connecticut Forest and park Association (CFPA) protects forests, parks, walking trails and open spaces for future generations by connecting people to the land. 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CFPA also publishes the Connecticut walk book and Connecticut woodlands quarterly magazine, and hosts program and event information online at www.ctwoodlands.org. 109099 Public Policy - CFPA works with community leaders, legislators, and governmental agencies to help ensure strong environmental laws and sound public policies in Connecticut. 40230 864648 true true false true false false true false true true true false false true true false true 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 false false false false true 35 0 false 25 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 20 19 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X Andy Bicking 8603468733 16 MERIDEN ROAD ROCKFALL CT 06481 Clare Cain Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X X 94128 0 7377 Eric Hammerling E.D 40.00 0.00 X 56418 0 8777 Richard Croce President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kristin Connell Vice-President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 David Terry Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 William Cordner Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Seth Huttner Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Robyne Camp Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Beth Critton Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Deptula Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Ellis Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alan Hurst Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin wilhelm Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Peter Knight Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Proctor Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tom Tella Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey Ward Forester 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marcus Ware Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Cisneros Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andy Bicking Executive Dir. 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Della Corcoran Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laurie Giannotti Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 150546 16154 0 false false false 0 875 416070 639056 1056001 Programs 900099 30184 30184 30184 148687 148687 0 0 0 35824 35824 35824 35824 7677 875 2404 5273 5273 0 13375 13375 13375 0 1289344 30184 203159 X 0 20000 20000 0 0 125066 112560 12506 0 532268 310411 60921 160936 0 94324 55835 10759 27730 49173 31323 5507 12343 0 0 0 0 0 25380 25380 181278 103408 74664 3206 0 8833 5627 989 2217 9506 6055 1065 2386 0 30169 19218 3378 7573 32537 20498 12039 0 35634 27456 8178 0 0 19202 12232 2151 4819 12616 12616 Land Expense 81490 81490 Education Expenses 29125 29125 Materials and supplies 27165 17304 3042 6819 Printing and Publications 21814 21814 43332 12106 8861 22365 1378912 864648 255692 258572 203672 189353 0 491753 28324 5052 0 0 0 0 30004 35778 7203 9814 879995 637481 232877 242514 4923749 5914025 0 0 0 1312362 1291208 7206672 7711016 33732 42317 38368 41831 26139 75563 106824 X 4507077 4812492 2624032 2791700 7131109 7604192 7206672 7711016 X -89568 615439 -38368 -14420 X false true X true false X 789288 1949386 1155189 1528029 1056001 6477893 100938 73885 16294 27925 30184 249226 0 0 0 890226 2023271 1171483 1555954 1086185 6727119 36814 20000 80529 137343 0 36814 20000 80529 137343 6589776 93238 128635 138307 126427 148687 635294 0 93238 128635 138307 126427 148687 635294 13759 15588 18991 48338 0 983464 2151906 1323549 1697969 1253863 7410751 0.88920 0.90730 0.08570 0.08050 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false 19690 19690 1359222 1378912 212891 53223 false 176248 192252 205668 212891 787059 1180589 17820 37760 29990 19690 105260 44062 48063 51417 53223 196765 295148 17820 17820 X X X 26 17 1 true 75 16464 false false true X 4923748 495826 774451 280000 5914025 5921935 126861 -1005048 120000 4923748 1206726 4101775 658434 45000 5921935 1206726 1206726 1206726 1206726 0.74390 0.16480 0.09130 false false false 80000 80000 676615 538769 137846 70508 45840 24668 52872 52872 242514 Land Held for Conservation 1206726 Right of Use Assets 14010 Split Interest Agreements 70472 1291208 Accrued Pension 12145 Operating lease obligations 13511 Sales Tax Payable 483 26139 1864983 615439 -14420 601019 1263964 25380 25380 1289344 1353532 1353532 25380 25380 1378912 Part II, Line 5: Summarized Policy Contractor organizes annual monitoring/inspection/enforcing easements and is overseen by the Executive Director. Part IV, Line 2b: Explanation of escrow account liability Amount due to friends of the goodwin forest false 0 0 Scholarships 2 20000 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Public Policy - CFPA works with community leaders, legislators, and governmental agencies to help ensure strong environmental laws and sound public policies in Connecticut. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 CFPA has members who pay members who pay membership dues. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Members are involved in the election of the directors. the directors then elect their officers. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Regular meetings are held to discuss/approve decisions. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The 990 is reviewed by the Executive Director and Board of Directors. Once all questions have been resolved it is approved by the Board and recorded in the minutes and filed with the internal revenue service. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members have been provided with handbooks that include the conflict of interest policy. This policy and others are reviewed with all new board members and existing board members that would like re0orientation. In addition, there is a conflict of interest policy in the CFPA Employee Handbook. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Compensation for the Executive Director was determined and is reviewed annually by the Board of Directors. The Board consists of individuals with strong business experience as well as with other non-profits. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing Documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Change in Value of CRT = -$14420 Form 990 - Organization's Mission The Connecticut Forest and park Association (CFPA) protects forests, parks, walking trails and open spaces for future generations by connecting people to the land. CFPA directly involves individuals and families, educators, community leaders and volunteers to enhance and defend CT's rich natural heritage.