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Nonprofit · EIN 23-6262778

BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW HOPE, PA 18938

Financials

$1.2M$1.4M2023$1.2M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$1,170,787$1,266,760-$95,973$3,177,187$61,916$3,115,271
December 31, 2023990$1,174,247$1,443,850-$269,603$3,082,658$98,592$2,984,066
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$740,806
of which government grants
$99,410
Membership dues
$119,911
Program service revenue
$240,443
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$61,319
Net income from sales of inventory
$250,857
Other revenue
$189,538

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$755,152
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$879,810
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$33,745
Occupancy
$93,056
Depreciation
$62,571
Program services (functional)
$662,099
Management and general (functional)
$350,818
Fundraising (functional)
$253,843

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,078,025
Total assets, end of year
$3,177,187
Total liabilities, end of year
$61,916
Net assets, end of year
$3,115,271
Land, buildings and equipment
$417,220
Publicly traded securities
$2,382,544
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,258,175
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,857,096
Gross receipts
$1,393,120
Employees
18
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER COUCHMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$116,975
HEIDI NEEDLEMANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LISA TREMPER HANOVERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVEN HALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SETH SIDITSKYRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBORAH AGNEWGOVERANCE COMMITTE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIE LANE ANDERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEREE BUTTERFIELDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY ROSE CAREYDEVELOPMENT COMMITEE CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBANJANA CHATTERJEEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL COLLAMERCLIMATE CHANGE& SUSTAINABLITY CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA TWINING DAVISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY EBYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAT HAUBENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUANITA HUMMELEDUCATION COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BALDEV LAMBAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL LINENBERGDEVELOPMENT COMMITEE CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY MAWBYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA NEWITTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAHRIA MORRISIDEA COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE PANCARICOLLECTIONS COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEB VARINURSERY COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER COUCHMANEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$118,660$10,401
JUDY EBYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
CHRIS HOLZNERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0
IVETA GIGOVATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANDY STRAUSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
DEBORAH AGNEWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTIE LANE ANDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
JENNY ROSE CAREYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOEL COLLAMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVEN HALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
LISA TREMPER HANOVERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
JUANITA HUMMELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIA KLOSSNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BALDEV LAMBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GAIL LINENBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY MAWBYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
MARIAH MORRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
HEIDI NEEDLEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAMELA NEWITTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENISE PANCARITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
SETH SIDITSKYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
MELISSA TWININGDAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
DEBORAH VARITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 685, NEW HOPE, PA 18938-0685
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PETER COUCHMAN, PO BOX 685, NEW HOPE, PA 18938
Signed the 990
PETER COUCHMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(215) 862-2924
Return prepared by
JEBRAN & ABRAHAM PC

Mission

BOWMAN'S HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE INCREASES THE KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF NATIVE PLANTS BY SERVING AS AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE AND DESTINATION THAT INSPIRES CONSERVATION ACTION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BOWMAN'S HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE (THE PRESERVE) ASSISTS THE PENNSYLVANIADEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES WITH MAINTAINING,PRESERVING AND BEAUTIFYING ITS SITE AND FACILITIES BY STEWARDING A MUSEUM-ACCREDITED COLLECTION OF PENNSYLVANIA NATIVE PLANTS.IN ADDITION, THE PRESERVE 1) PROVIDES NATIVE PLANT EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS AND 2)PROPAGATES AND MAKES AVAILABLE NATIVE PLANTS FOR THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SALES AND GRANTING PROGRAMS. NOTABLE EVENTS FOR 2024 - HOSTED FOURTHANNUAL ROOTED IN OUR FUTURE SIGNATURE EVENT, GROSSING OVER $160,000 IN REVENUE. HELD THEIR SECOND ANNUAL MUSIC IN THE MEADOW MEMBER AND COMMUNITY EVENT. DELIVERED EARLY-CHILDHOOD NATURE EDUCATION FOR AGES 3-6 AS PART OF THE FOURTH FRIDAYS FOR FAMILIES INITIATIVE.
    Expenses $662,099
  • GIFT SHOP AND PLANT SALES FOR PRODUCTS RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
    revenue $250,857

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-6262778
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1963
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C400)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,177,187
Income (IRS master file)
$1,393,120

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,170,787$1,266,760$3,177,187XML
990December 2023$1,174,247$1,443,850$3,082,658XML
990December 2022$1,302,067$1,201,420$3,163,475IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-6262778).

Questions about BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC is 23-6262778.
Is BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1963.
Are donations to BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PETER COUCHMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,975 (PETER COUCHMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,170,787, expenses of $1,266,760 and total assets of $3,177,187 at year end.

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