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Nonprofit · EIN 23-6430559

CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118

Financials

$526K$661K2023$567K$752K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$566,628$751,703-$185,075$2,078,035$0$2,078,035
June 30, 2024990$526,226$660,613-$134,387$2,150,768$629$2,150,139
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$517,398
Membership dues
$37,778
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$59,056
Net rental income
$7,111
Net income from fundraising events
-$20,034
Other revenue
-$9,826

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$126,150
Other salaries and wages
$301,914
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$476,167
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,000
Accounting fees
$11,073
Occupancy
$34,059
Program services (functional)
$493,403
Management and general (functional)
$162,804
Fundraising (functional)
$95,496

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,150,768
Total assets, end of year
$2,078,035
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,078,035
Land, buildings and equipment
$299,341
Publicly traded securities
$1,580,872
Net assets without donor restrictions
$764,570
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,313,465
Gross receipts
$598,225
Employees
11
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1967
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LORI SALGANICOFFExecutive Dir. (Til 12/24)
Officer
40$108,700$987
David GestExecutive Dir. (Eff 01/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$9,850$0
William WebsterPresident (eff 1/25), 1st VP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Eileen JaversDir (eff 01/25), President (ti
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Deborah PopkyDirector, Secretary
Trustee or director
1$0$0
William BishopDir, Treas, VP Fin.(Eff 10/24)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Patricia CoveDirector, VP Preservation
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Diane DrinkerDirector, VP Development
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Scott HansonDir, VP Collection (Til 12/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dan MaceyDir., VP Gov. (Til 01/25)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Jean McCoubreyDirector, VP Programs
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Daniel PrestonDir, VP Collection (Eff 01/25)
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Larry SalvaDir., VP Consv. & Easements
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Paul TonerDirector, VP Governance
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shirley HansonDirector, Founder
Trustee or director
3$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alice Lea TasmanDirector, Founder
Trustee or director
1$0
Rob FlemingDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Steve GendlerDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
Nancy NewmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tim GreenwoodDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
Susan JacobsonDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
Emilie LaphamDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
Kevin ChungDirector (Eff 10/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashley DouglasDirector (Eff 01/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
James McNabbDirector (Eff 01/25)
Trustee or director
2$0
James RiceDirector (Eff 01/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles DilksDIRECTOR (Til 08/24)
Trustee or director
5$0
Federico MingozziDirector (Til 01/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
Susan PeckDirector (Til 01/25)
Trustee or director
2$0
Randy WilliamsDirector (Til 03/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LORI SALGANICOFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$90,200$385
EILEEN JAVERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
CHARLES DILKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CAROLYN ADAMSSECRETARY (TERM. 12/23)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
PATRICIA COVEVP PRESERVATION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DIANE DRINKERVP DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JEAN MCCOUBREYVP PROGRAMS
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SHIRLEY HANSONFOUNDER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RANDY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY DICKSONDIRECTOR (TERM. 12/23)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
STEVE GENDLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIM GREENWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILIE LAPHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN MACEYVP GOVERNANCE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PAUL TONERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL MEYERDIRECTOR (TERM. 09/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MATTHEW MILLANDIRECTOR (TERM. 09/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SUSAN PECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBORAH POPKYVP GOV TERM 12/23-SEC EFF 1/24
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LARRY SALVAVP CONSERVATION AND EASEMENTS
Trustee or director
4$0$0
RICHARD SNOWDENDIRECTOR (TERM. 11/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ALICE LEA TASMANFOUNDER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD BARTHOLOMEWDIRECTOR (TERM. 12/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SUSAN JACOBSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDAN KELLYTREASURER (TERM. 02/24)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY NEWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM WEBSTER1ST VICE PRES. (EFF. 12/24)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
SCOTT HANSONVP COLLECTIONS (EFF. 01/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB FLEMINGDIRECTOR (EFF. 01/24)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
FEDERICO MINGOZZIDIRECTOR (EFF. 01/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8708 GERMANTOWN AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118-2717
In care of
% EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
David Gest, 8708 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Signed the 990
David Gest, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(215) 247-9329
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC

Mission

The Chestnut Hill Conservancy conserves, preserves, and celebrates history, architecture, and landscapes in Chestnut Hill and the lower Wissahickon watershed through inclusive and proactive community engagement, advocacy, and stewardship.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPEN SPACE CONSERVATION, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS AND EDUCATION.
    Expenses $493,403
  • MAINTENANCE OF HISTORIC BUILDING, 8708 GERMANTOWN AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118.
    revenue $7,111

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-6430559
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,078,035
Income (IRS master file)
$598,225

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$562,015$544,518$2,143,628IRS
990June 2022$762,661$465,628$2,033,388IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY

What is the EIN of CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY is 23-6430559.
Is CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY 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 CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names David Gest.
Who are the officers and directors of CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,700 (LORI SALGANICOFF, Executive Dir. (Til 12/24)).
How much revenue does CHESTNUT HILL CONSERVANCY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $566,628, expenses of $751,703 and total assets of $2,078,035 at year end.

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