Civic Intelligence

Merrill W Linn Land & Waterways

EIN 23-2533918 • 501(c)3 • Lewisburg, PA

Profile

Preservation of ecological sites

589 Fairground Road Suite 2Lewisburg, PA 17837-8832

www.linnconservancy.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

51st percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

89th percentile

49%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

68th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

172%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets51st percentile

Assets

Up

$1,083,655

Up $106,614 (+11%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$76,464

Down $218,606 (-74%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,007,191

Up $325,220 (+48%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin89th percentile

Revenue

Up

$675,476

Up $426,799 (+172%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$347,043

Up $93,517 (+37%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$328,433

Up $333,282 (+6873%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth68th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $156,352Net Assets 2010: $156,3522010Assets 2011: $171,889Net Assets 2011: $171,8892011Assets 2012: $169,608Net Assets 2012: $169,6082012Assets 2013: $179,216Net Assets 2013: $179,2162013Assets 2014: $219,697Net Assets 2014: $219,6972014Assets 2015: $656,350Liabilities 2015: $212,000Net Assets 2015: $444,3502015Assets 2016: $226,971Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $226,9712016Assets 2017: $278,286Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $278,2862017Assets 2018: $310,423Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $310,4232018Assets 2019: $397,765Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $397,7652019Assets 2020: $471,019Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $471,0192020Assets 2021: $623,870Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $623,8702021Assets 2022: $962,427Liabilities 2022: $310,600Net Assets 2022: $651,8272022Assets 2023: $977,041Liabilities 2023: $295,070Net Assets 2023: $681,9712023Assets 2024: $1,083,655Liabilities 2024: $76,464Net Assets 2024: $1,007,1912024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,083,655
Liabilities$76,464
Net Assets$1,007,191
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth94th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $170,616Expenses 2010: $86,796Net Income 2010: $83,8202010Revenue 2011: $44,546Expenses 2011: $29,007Net Income 2011: $15,5392011Revenue 2012: $34,084Expenses 2012: $36,365Net Income 2012: -$2,2812012Revenue 2013: $46,361Expenses 2013: $36,753Net Income 2013: $9,6082013Revenue 2014: $71,312Expenses 2014: $30,831Net Income 2014: $40,4812014Revenue 2015: $289,875Expenses 2015: $65,222Net Income 2015: $224,6532015Revenue 2016: $258,551Expenses 2016: $475,930Net Income 2016: -$217,3792016Revenue 2017: $73,230Expenses 2017: $35,685Net Income 2017: $37,5452017Revenue 2018: $111,071Expenses 2018: $63,462Net Income 2018: $47,6092018Revenue 2019: $147,144Expenses 2019: $84,061Net Income 2019: $63,0832019Revenue 2020: $135,261Expenses 2020: $89,375Net Income 2020: $45,8862020Revenue 2021: $302,488Expenses 2021: $149,637Net Income 2021: $152,8512021Revenue 2022: $255,391Expenses 2022: $150,208Net Income 2022: $105,1832022Revenue 2023: $248,677Expenses 2023: $253,526Net Income 2023: -$4,8492023Revenue 2024: $675,476Expenses 2024: $347,043Net Income 2024: $328,4332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$675,476
Expenses$347,043
Net Income$328,433
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,083,655
Liabilities
$76,464
Net assets
$1,007,191
Revenue
$675,476
Expenses
$347,043
Net income
$328,433
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.08$1.01$0.68$0.35$0.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.30$0.68$0.25$0.25$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.31$0.65$0.26$0.15$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.00$0.62$0.30$0.15$0.15
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.00$0.47$0.14$0.09$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.40$0.15$0.08$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.11$0.06$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.07$0.04$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.26$0.48$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.21$0.44$0.29$0.07$0.22
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.22$0.07$0.03$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.18$0.05$0.04$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.17$0.03$0.04$0.00
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.17$0.04$0.03$0.02
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.16$0.16$0.17$0.09$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$675,476
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Preservation of ecological sites

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$559,114$473,801▼ $85,313
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$84,700$84,700→ $0
Total Assets$977,041$1,083,655▲ $106,614
Other Assets Total$333,227$525,154▲ $191,927
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$295,070$76,464▼ $218,606
Total Liabilities$295,070$76,464▼ $218,606
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$465,903$698,261▲ $232,358
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$216,068$308,930▲ $92,862
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$681,971$1,007,191▲ $325,220
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$977,041$1,083,655▲ $106,614

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$84,700-$84,700
Other Assets Org$525,154--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$333,227$150,500▲ $45,307-$525,154
2023$278,732$6,500▲ $51,313-$333,227
2022$339,409$2,700▼ $60,435-$278,732
2021$281,708$24,350▲ $35,950-$339,409
2020$222,093$26,078▲ $35,679-$281,708
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay40th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Elizabeth CapaldiPresident
Christopher MartineDirector
Christopher StoweDirector
John PtacekDirector
Kathi HannafordDirector
Michael GrossDirector
Thomas DistefanoDirector
Kylie S AikeySecretary
Cheryl StaytonTreasurer
Lance MillerVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$616,985
Program Service Revenue
$5,660
Investment Income
$52,831
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$605,965
Change in Net Assets
$328,433

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported Amount
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$90,537
Total Noncash Contributions2$90,537
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$256,679
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$90,364
Total Fundraising Expense$9,126
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$71,696$4,701$1,960$78,357
Occupancy$15,111--$15,111
Payroll Taxes$10,516$690$287$11,493
All Other Expenses$6,190--$6,190
Insurance$5,405--$5,405
Information Technology$3,614$1,189-$4,803
Other Expenses$3,937$49$6,866$3,937
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$3,880-$3,880
Fees for Services Accounting$125$2,700-$2,825
Conferences and Meetings$1,150--$1,150
Other Employee Benefits$470$31$13$514
Total Functional Expenses$324,677$13,240$9,126$347,043
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Copy is reviewed by board at the meeting following the tax filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Form 990 is available at the bureau of charitable organizations at www.dos.state.pa.us/charities”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Merrill W Linn Land & Waterways
EIN
23-2533918
Phone
5705242959
Address
589 FAIRGROUND ROAD SUITE 2, LEWISBURG, PA 17837-8832

Signing Officer

Name
Cheryl Stayton
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-11-11

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Elizabeth Capaldi
Formed
1988
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
2

Preparer

Firm
Douglas G Parker CPA Pc
Address
129 MARKET ST, LEWISBURG, PA 17837
Preparer
Douglas G Parker CPA
Phone
5705237335
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“INVESTMENT GAIN -3,213”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 1, Part II, Line 9

“Reveiwed financial statements - footnote disclosure - note f”

Schedule D, Page 2, Part V, Line 4

“The purpose of the endowment fund is to increase the conservancy's long- term capacity to hire site-stewardship staff.”

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