Nonprofit · EIN 23-6262778
BOWMANS HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · NEW HOPE, PA 18938
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,170,787 | $1,266,760 | -$95,973 | $3,177,187 | $61,916 | $3,115,271 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER COUCHMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $116,975 |
| HEIDI NEEDLEMAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISA TREMPER HANOVER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN HALL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SETH SIDITSKY | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH AGNEW | GOVERANCE COMMITTE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTIE LANE ANDERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHEREE BUTTERFIELD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNY ROSE CAREY | DEVELOPMENT COMMITEE CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBANJANA CHATTERJEE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL COLLAMER | CLIMATE CHANGE& SUSTAINABLITY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA TWINING DAVIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY EBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAT HAUBEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUANITA HUMMEL | EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDEV LAMBA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GAIL LINENBERG | DEVELOPMENT COMMITEE CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY MAWBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA NEWITT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAHRIA MORRIS | IDEA COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE PANCARI | COLLECTIONS COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEB VARI | NURSERY COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER COUCHMAN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $118,660 | $10,401 |
| JUDY EBY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLZNER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| IVETA GIGOVA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY STRAUSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH AGNEW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIE LANE ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY ROSE CAREY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL COLLAMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN HALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA TREMPER HANOVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUANITA HUMMEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA KLOSSNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BALDEV LAMBA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL LINENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MAWBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAH MORRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI NEEDLEMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA NEWITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE PANCARI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SETH SIDITSKY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA TWININGDAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH VARI | TRUSTEE 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
- Website
- WWW.BHWP.ORG
- 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.
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 MISSIONrevenue $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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 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
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,170,787 | $1,266,760 | $3,177,187 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,174,247 | $1,443,850 | $3,082,658 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,302,067 | $1,201,420 | $3,163,475 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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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