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SUCH ASSETS ARE STATED AT COST OR, IF DONATED, AT FAIR MARKET VALUE AT THE DATE OF THE GIFT, WHICH IS GENERALLY DETERMIED BY AN INDEPENDENT APPRAISAL. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE FOUNDATION DID NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS DEFINED BY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. FARM DINNER 30197 18147 12050 6953 31692 2631 30197 18147 12050 6953 31692 2631 41276 -29226 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE QUONOCHONTAUG AND WINNAPAUG POND WATERSHED AREAS AND THE RELATED AREA AROUND THE WEEKAPAUG FIRE DISTRICT. THIS INCLUDES PRESERVING OPEN SPACE IN THE WATERSHEDS OF THE QUONOCHONTAUG AND WINNIPAUG SALT PONDS, PROTECTING THE BARRIER BEACHES AND ENSURING THE INTEGRITY AND WATER QUALILTY OF THE PONDS THEMSELVES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A DURING 2023, THE FOUNDATION'S PRESERVATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDED STEWARDSHIP OF THE VARIOUS PROPERTIES IN OUR CONSERVATION PORTFOLIO OF FEE-OWNED LANDS AND CONSERVATION EASEMENT HOLDINGS. STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES IN 2023 CONTINUED THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S STEWARDSHIP PLAN, INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE CREATION OF PEDESTRIAN TRAILS AT NOYES NECK AND NUSHKA PRESERVE. SUCH WALKING TRAILS PROVIDE IMPROVED AIR CIRULATION, ACCESS FOR FOREST MAINTENANCE, REMOVAL OFINVASIVE SPECIES AND INCREASED OPPORTUNITIES FOR WILDLIFE HABITAT. IN ADDITION TO THE WALKING PATH AT NOYES NECK, THIS AREA SAW ONGOING MAINTENANCE OF ITS STONE WALLS AND UPGRADES TO THE COMMUNITY GARDEN. ONGOING PROJECTS IN THE FEN INCLUDED THE REMOVAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES AND THE PLANTING OF NEW FRUIT TREES AT THE POLLINATOR GARDEN. THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF 2023, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO RENEW ITS COMMUNITY PRESENCE THROUGH ITS SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND DUMOUCHEL SCHOLARSHIP FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES STUDENTS AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER LOCAL LAND TRUSTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE 990 WITH THE ACCOUNTANT AND THE TREASURER. THEN THE TREASURER REVIEWS THE RETURN WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, AND THEN THE RESULTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD AND DISCUSSED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CHAIRMAN, TREASURER AND ATTORNEY REGULARLY MONITOR FOUNDATION RELATIONSHIPS. THEY AND ALL TRUSTEES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RAISING CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES AS THEY ARISE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS SIMILAR TO OTHER LAND TRUSTS IN THE LOCAL AREA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.