Davidson Lands Conservancy INC FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Davidson, NC501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 56-2218814Revenue $319K in FY2020

On file with the IRSdavidsonlands.org739 Spring St, 28036-7079 · Davidson, NCTax-exempt since Feb 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Davidson Lands Conservancy is organized to work with landowners to permanently protect for the general public natural and scenic open spaces, farms, woodlands, lakefront, stream corridors and wildlife habitats principally in, but not limited to, the town of Davidson, the Davidson Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, and adjacent areas in North Carolina counties including the counties of Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, and Iredell.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$36K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $212K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$36K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
75 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 75.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $109K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$319K
Spent
$146K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$319K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$319K
FY2021$978K
FY2022$731K
FY2023$7.8M
FY2024$1.9M
Expenses
$146K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$146K
FY2021$974K
FY2022$197K
FY2023$7.8M
FY2024$1.5M
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.8M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2001.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $94K Management & general 25% · $36K Fundraising 11% · $16K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990; $36K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$28,917Pt VII · Sec A
Frmr. Ex. Dir.
$7,104Pt VII · Sec A
Coordinator
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Elizabeth Wytiaz’s $57K as Current Ex Dir is at the 5th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Elizabeth Wytiaz$56,667————
Dave Cable$11,250$45,000$44,252$44,252$28,917
Autumn Michael————$7,104

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Protects natural and scenic open spaces, farms, and wildlife habitats for public enjoyment.

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1 program · $94K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Davidson Lands Conservancys (DLC) core mission is land conservation and stewardship. We work with landowners in Davidson, NCto permanently protect land from development and to steward land to maximize its ecosystem value.

$94Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$319K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Investment incomeLn 3$155K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Money outPt IX
$146K
Ln 25
Programscol B$94K
Managementcol C$36K
Fundraisingcol D$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$914K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$14K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$155K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Gains on assetsLn 7$153K
Total revenueLn 12$319K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$914K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$914K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$77K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
Other assetsLn 15$41K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6360
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$588K$914K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$67K$77K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$92K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$917K$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$916K$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$36K$23K$5K$7K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$20K$13K$3K$4K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$3K$622$829
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$2K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$1K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$9K$6K$815
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K$2K$2K$213
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$45K$38K$7K$787
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$3K$968$88
Total functional expensesLn 25$146K$94K$36K$16K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.9M$1.5M$317K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $7.8M$7.8M$34K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $731K$197K$534K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $978K$974K$4K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $319K$146K$173K$1.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $318,991 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,180,271$155,125
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $480$5,387
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,934$154,743
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $17,826$3,736
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,200,511$318,991
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $55,682$60,194
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,059,154$85,674
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,114,836$145,868
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $85,675$173,123
Part VI · Governance 16 of 18 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $318,991 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$13,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$141,625
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$155,125
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,387$5,387
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,751$1,751
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $152,992$152,992
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$1,253
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,483$2,483
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $160,862 · Excluded from tax $1,751$318,991
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $145,868 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $23,414 · Management $5,403 · Fundraising $7,204$36,021
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $13,018 · Management $3,005 · Fundraising $4,006$20,029
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,693 · Management $622 · Fundraising $829$4,144
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,937 · Management $6,599$8,536
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,267 · Fundraising $1,901$3,168
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,675 · Management $5,912 · Fundraising $815$15,402
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,699 · Management $2,338 · Fundraising $213$4,250
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,705$2,705
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,036$2,036
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $37,942 · Management $6,750 · Fundraising $787$45,479
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,042 · Management $968 · Fundraising $88$4,098
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $93,687 · Management $36,338 · Fundraising $15,843$145,868
Part X · Balance sheet $1,102,495 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $526,395$914,010
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $61,407$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $129,417$65,480
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $54$54
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$100
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $92,264$5,090
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $66,862$76,771
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $40,990$40,990
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $917,389$1,102,495
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,120$4,906
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,120$4,906
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $344,059$532,871
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $572,210$564,718
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $916,269$1,097,589
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $917,389$1,102,495
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,097,589 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$318,991
XI-2 Total expenses$145,868
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$173,123
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$916,269
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$8,197
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,097,589

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