Nonprofit · EIN 54-1724626
NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST
Also known as THE PACKARD CENTER
Tax-exempt · ANNANDALE, VA 22003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,426,121 | $1,298,028 | $128,093 | $3,667,374 | $186,022 | $3,481,352 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $995,730 | $2,070,852 | -$1,075,122 | $3,387,462 | $69,386 | $3,318,076 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,446,360 | $1,058,612 | $1,387,748 | $4,435,981 | $84,919 | $4,351,062 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,375,583
- of which government grants
- $559,004
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $58,038
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $19,817
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$7,500
- Other revenue
- -$7,500
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $191,877
- Other salaries and wages
- $610,559
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $943,590
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $23,468
- Accounting fees
- $54,577
- Occupancy
- $13,925
- Travel
- $14,773
- Depreciation
- $1,968
- Program services (functional)
- $962,854
- Management and general (functional)
- $190,144
- Fundraising (functional)
- $145,030
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,387,462
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,667,374
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $186,022
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,481,352
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,127,035
- Publicly traded securities
- $835,085
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,369,917
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $111,435
- Gross receipts
- $1,725,853
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 776
- Year formed
- 1994
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Rowsome | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $183,576 | $5,507 |
| Matthew Gerhart | Conservation Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,629 | $3,728 |
| Shruti Kuppa | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Phillip Klingerhofer | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kurt Moser | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Diehl | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Berk Ross | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mitchell Bonanno | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dennis Hertel | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarene Marshall | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Phill Yi | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeri Minzter Bickner | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Giddings | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Smith Blakely | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katy Densmore | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom VanBlaricom | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ranjit Singh | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gary Kirkbride | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Rowsome | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $159,994 | $5,275 |
| Matthew Gerhart | Conservation Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,076 | $3,575 |
| Ranjit Singh | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Shruti Kuppa | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Phillip Klingerhofer | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kurt Moser | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Berk Ross | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenda Blake | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mitchell Bonanno | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katy Densmore | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Meredith P Hartley | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dennis Hertel | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John L Hopewell | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary W Kirkbride | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarene Marshall | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy McLeod | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Smith Blakely | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas R VanBlaricom | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Rowsome | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $166,563 | $4,997 |
| Matthew Gerhart | Conservation Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,750 | $25,156 |
| Ranjit Singh | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Shruti Kuppa | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Philip Klingelhofer | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kurt Moser | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Berk Ross | Board Member at Large (unt Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenda Blake | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mitchell Bonanno | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katy Densmore | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Meredith P Hartley | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dennis Hertel | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John L Hopewell | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary W Kirkbride | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarene Marshall | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy McLeod | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Smith Blakely | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas R VanBlaricom | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4022 HUMMER RD, ANNANDALE, VA 22003-2403
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Alan Rowsome, Packard Center - 4022 Hummer Road, Annandale, VA 220032403
- Signed the 990
- Alan Rowsome, Executive Director
- Phone
- (703) 354-5093
- Website
- www.nvct.org
- Return prepared by
- Rogers & Company PLLC
Mission
The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust saves nearby nature by encouraging and assisting governments and private landowners to preserve and care for natural areas, trails, streams, parks, and historic and cultural resources for the benefit of current and future generations.
Program accomplishments
- Land Conservation & Stewardship of conserved land in perpetuity - StewardshipHow: gathered volunteers to clean up trash from Hunting Creek on land and by water in kayaks- Who: residents of the Potomac Watershed- What: picked up hundreds of pounds of trash that polluted a key waterway- Where: Alexandria, VAFood How: partnered with Friends of Urban Agriculture and local volunteers to grow and maintain a community gardenWho: Arlington residents facing food insecurityWhat: planted and cared for a community garden where all produce grown is donated to local food pantriesWhere: Arlington, VAExpenses $748,511
- Public Outreach and Education -How: hosted a webinar series featuring NVCT's staff and partner organizationsWho: anyone interested in conservation topicsWhat: created multiple webinars focused on various conservation topics ranging from environmental advocacy to local snakes and beyondWhere: virtual, accessible to allExpenses $214,343
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1724626
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C340)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,667,374
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,725,853
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,426,121 | $1,298,028 | $3,667,374 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $995,730 | $2,070,852 | $3,387,462 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,446,360 | $1,058,612 | $4,435,981 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,308,098 | $1,029,705 | $2,932,035 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 54-1724626).
Questions about NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST
- What is the EIN of NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST is 54-1724626.
- Is NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST 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 NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST 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 NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST 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 NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Alan Rowsome.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $183,576 (Alan Rowsome, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,426,121, expenses of $1,298,028 and total assets of $3,667,374 at year end.
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