2025-01-17T10:18:45-00:00 2024-06-30 821650312 Alta CPA Group 59 Franklin St 2nd Floor Annapolis MD 21401 990 2023-07-01 223952845 FOREVER MARYLAND INC FORE 4102515268 114 S WASHINGTON STREET STE 101 EASTON MD 21601 KRISTIN KIRKWOOD CHAIR 4102515268 2025-01-17 true Jeffrey Griffith P01081433 4103495101 2025-01-17 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X KRISTIN KIRKWOOD 114 S WASHINGTON STREET STE 101 EASTON MD 21601 179634 false X FOREVERMARYLAND.ORG X 2006 MD FOREVER MARYLAND, INC. WAS FOUNDED TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE LAND CONSERVATION STATEWIDE. 12 12 1 10 0 156389 73813 6669 100393 7487 4874 17761 554 188306 179634 52001 0 0 329407 89057 0 10758 145216 96205 526624 185262 -338318 -5628 150929 138435 31793 24927 119136 113508 FOREVER MARYLAND PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS THE LAND CONSERVATION COMMUNITY, THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND OUTREACH, TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT WORKING LANDSCAPES AND HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS FOR ALL. false false 156047 100393 FOREVER MARYLAND IS DEDICATED TO THE CONSERVATION OF OUR STATE LAND, WATER, WILDLIFE, AND OTHER NATURAL VALUES.VALUES THAT CAN BE EXPERIENCED AND CHERISHED BY EVERYONE AND WILL SUSTAIN HEALTHY, VIBRANT, AND ECONOMICALLY RESILIENT COMMUNITIES. RACISM, INJUSTICE, AND EXCLUSION MUST NEVER BE FOUND IN OR ADVANTAGED BY OUR WORK. THE PRINCIPLES OF EQUALITY, JUSTICE, AND INCLUSION SHOULD GUIDE US ALL AND WILL BE HONORED BY FOREVER MARYLAND. 156047 true true false 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 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false true false false true false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false MD X MICHELLE P CUMMINGS 4102514290 825 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE SEVERNA PARK MD 21146 JOSH HASTINGS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 040.00 X 80000 0 2400 SARAH KNEBEL CHAIR 001.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE KLINE TREASURER 001.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID LILLARD SECRETARY 001.00 X X 0 0 0 NICK DILKS DIRECTOR 001.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN GRIFFIN DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCIS HICKMAN DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE LAUTAR DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 BARRY SALISBURY DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 ADAIR STIFEL DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 ALISA WEBB DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN KIRKWOOD DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 KATE PATTON DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 80000 2400 false false false 73813 73813 CONFERENCE 900099 98798 98798 FEE INCOME 900099 1595 1595 100393 4874 4874 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 554 554 554 179634 100947 4874 0 0 0 0 82399 67404 9227 5768 0 0 0 0 6658 5260 932 466 1595 1005 590 350 246 104 2958 2076 882 0 0 15047 10560 4487 0 21646 16984 138 4524 0 0 0 0 0 52296 52296 0 0 0 2097 2097 ADVOCACY 216 216 0 185262 156047 18457 10758 43538 41265 106032 95670 859 500 1500 150929 138435 915 8339 23454 24012 31793 24927 X 119136 113508 119136 113508 150929 138435 -5628 X false false false X 834262 824399 412390 162389 174206 2407646 834262 824399 412390 162389 174206 2407646 2407646 7178 928 60 7487 4874 20527 3024 8471 17761 554 29810 2457983 0.97950 0.82230 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true true false false false false true false true false I-B 1 DURING THIS TIME, FOREVER MARYLAND LOGGED 17 HOURS OF STATE-LEVEL LOBBYING ON ISSUES OF OPEN SPACE AND CONSERVATION AND 0.5 HOURS WERE FOR FEDERAL-LEVEL LOBBYING AND ALSO ON TOPICS OF CONSERVATION. BEYOND THE COST OF STAFF TIME, FOREVER MARYLAND ALSO INCURRED 216 IN EXPENSES AS PART OF STATE LOBBYING. false Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes MD SERVES AS FISCAL SPONSOR 24012 24012 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3 FOREVER MARYLAND HAS RETAINED THE SERVICES OF A MANAGEMENT COMPANY TO PROVIDE OFFICE FACILITIES AS MAY BE REASONABLY REQUIRED FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DUTIES OF ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT. THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY ASSISTS IN PLANNING AND PROVIDING MEETING OPPORTUNITIES, ACTS AS THE COMMUNICATION CENTER FOR ALL ORGANIZATION MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, MAINTAINS ALL CORRESPONDENCE, FILES, ELECTRONIC AND PHYSICAL RECORDS, FINANCES AND MINUTES AND PREPARES MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORTS AND OVERSEES BANKING ACCOUNTS AS DIRECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 ALL PERSONS WHO SUPPORT THE PURPOSES, VISION, AND MISSION OF THE FOREVER MARYLAND MAY BECOME MEMBERS OF THE FOREVER MARYLAND. MEMBERS SHALL HAVE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES BASED ON SCHEDULES ADOPTED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY RESOLUTION. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B A REVIEW OF THE U.S. IRS FORM 990, ALL SCHEDULES AND ATTACHMENTS IS CONDUCTED BY FOREVER MARYLAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE U.S. IRS. ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVE A COPY OF THE U.S. IRS FORM 990 FOLLOWING THIS REVIEW AND PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE U.S. IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS IN ANY INTEREST WHERE THEY ARE AWARE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT. IN ADDITION, CANDIDATES TO THE BOARD ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONFLICT. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE STATEMENTS FOR ANY CONFLICTS PERIODICALLY. IN THE EVENT THAT A CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW AND ASSESS THE CASE AND PROCEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION POLICY. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A THE COMPENSATION OF FOREVER MARYLAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION OF ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED AT THE TIME OF HIRING AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WITHIN THE PARAMETERS OF THE BOARD-APPROVED ANNUAL BUDGET. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE FORM 990 AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF FOREVER MARYLAND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.