North Star Land Foundation in Brookline, Massachusetts (MA)

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North Star Land Foundation
Employer Identification Number (EIN)043346864
Name of OrganizationNorth Star Land Foundation
In Care of NameDavis Yetman
Address61 Colbourne Cres, Brookline, MA 02445-4521
ActivitiesDescribed in section 170(b)1)(a)(vi) of the Code, Land acquisition for preservation
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date04/1997
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationPrivate non-operating foundation
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period12/2013
Assets$100,000 to $499,999
Income$1 to $9,999
Filing Requirement990 - Not required to file (all other)
Asset Amount$130,515
Amount of Income$249
Form 990 Revenue Amount$590
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Environmental Quality, Protection and Beautification: Land Resources Conservation


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Amount of income in 2013: $249 (it was $4,529 in 2012)
This organization: 

 $249
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $59,721

Assets in 2013: $130,515 (it was $150,499 in 2012)
This organization: 

 $130,515
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $449,287

Expenses in 2012: $2,545
North Star Land Foundation: 

 $2,545
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $41,751

Income to expenses ratio in 2012: 0.1
This organization: 

 0.1
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.1

Grants share in income in 2012: 88.3%
This organization: 

 88.3%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 80.8%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2012

Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (for 2012)
Revenue and expenses per booksNet investment incomeAdjusted net incomeDisbursements for charitable purposes (cash basis only)
Total revenue$4,529$529$0
Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received$4,000
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments$529
Dividends and interest from securities$0
Gross rents$0
Gross profit from sales of goods$0
Other income$0
Total expenses and disbursements$2,545$0$0$1,313
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.$0
Total operating and administrative expenses$2,545$0$1,313
Contributions, gifts, grants paid$0
Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements$1,984
Net investment income$529
Adjusted net income$0
Balance Sheets (for 2012)
Book ValueFair Market Value
Total assets$150,499$154,674
Cash - non-interest-bearing$0
Investments-U.S. and state government obligations$0
Investments-corporate stock$0
Investments-corporate bonds$0
Investments-mortgage loans$0
Investments-other$0
Other$150,499
Total liabilities$21,137
Mortgages and other notes payable$0
Other$21,137
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances$129,362
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income (for 2012)
Capital gain net income$0
Net capital loss$0
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (for 2012)
Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements (for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income)No
Tax based on investment income$11
Total credits and payments$12
2012 estimated tax payments and 2011 overpayment credited to 2012$0
Exempt foreign organizations-tax withheld at source$0
Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)$12
Backup withholding erroneously withheld$0
Any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax$0
Tax due$0
Overpayment$1
Amount to be credited to 2013 estimated tax$1
Statements Regarding Activities (for 2012)
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did it participate or intervene in any political campaign?No
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?No
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2012 or the taxable year beginning in 2012?No
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (for 2012)
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?No
Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from) a disqualified person?No
Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?No
Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?No
Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?No
Agree to pay money or property to a government official?No
At the end of tax year 2012, did the foundation have any undistributed income for tax year(s) beginning before 2012?Yes
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at any time during the year?No
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?No
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?No
Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?No
Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?No
Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described in section 509(a)(1), (2), or (3), or section 4940(d)(2)?No
Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?No
Minimum Investment Return (for 2012)
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc., purposes$117,894
Net value of noncharitable-use assets$116,120
Minimum investment return$5,806
Distributable Amount (for 2012)
Distributable amount$5,795
Undistributed Income (for 2012)
Distributable amount for 2012$5,795
Undistributed income for 2012. This amount must be distributed in 2013$5,795
Private Operating Foundations (for 2012)
2012201120102009Total
The lesser of the adjusted net income or the minimum investment return$0$0$0$0$0
Qualifying distributions made directly for active conduct of exempt activities$0$0$0$0$0
Value of all assets$0$0$0$0$0
Value of assets qualifying under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)$0$0$0$0$0
2/3 of minimum investment return$0$0$0$0$0
Total support other than gross investment income (interest, dividends, rents, payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), or royalties)$0$0$0$0$0
Support from general public and 5 or more exempt organizations as provided in section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)$0$0$0$0$0
Gross investment income$0$0$0$0$0
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1White Earth Land Recovery Project607 Main Ave, Callaway, MN 56521-2120MN1994-07$929,575
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska1
Alabama2
California8
Colorado4
Connecticut3
Delaware1
Florida1
Georgia1
Hawaii1
Iowa2
Idaho1
Illinois3
Indiana1
Kentucky3
Louisiana2
Massachusetts7
Maryland3
Maine3
Minnesota4
Missouri2
North Carolina2
Nebraska1
New Hampshire3
New Jersey3
New York7
Ohio4
Oklahoma1
Oregon3
Pennsylvania4
Rhode Island1
South Carolina1
South Dakota1
Texas1
Virginia5
Vermont2
Washington3
Wisconsin2
West Virginia1
Wyoming2
International1
Total101

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