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Daniel Jonathan Stowe Conservancy Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 56-1676433

Apr 01, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025 • Filed on Feb 16, 2026

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6500 South New Hope RoadBelmont, NC 28012

(704) 829-1250

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

47th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

67th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

22nd percentile

$107,488

Higher top officer pay than 22% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.8% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

61st percentile

7.4%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

60%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets47th percentile

Assets

Up

$10,025,025

Up $687,740 (+7.4%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$8,700,488

Up $789,250 (+10.0%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$1,324,537

Down $101,510 (-7.1%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Up

$5,855,609

Up $2,192,411 (+60%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$5,069,215

Up $447,749 (+9.7%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$786,394

Up $1,744,662 (+182%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2013: $18,129,936Liabilities 2013: $6,322,781Net Assets 2013: $11,807,1552013Assets 2014: $18,360,488Liabilities 2014: $510,832Net Assets 2014: $17,849,6562014Assets 2015: $18,987,283Liabilities 2015: $1,283,616Net Assets 2015: $17,703,6672015Assets 2017: $17,266,099Liabilities 2017: $1,433,203Net Assets 2017: $15,832,8962017Assets 2018: $16,092,109Liabilities 2018: $1,191,917Net Assets 2018: $14,900,1922018Assets 2019: $14,781,739Liabilities 2019: $1,634,347Net Assets 2019: $13,147,3922019Assets 2020: $13,640,571Liabilities 2020: $1,344,577Net Assets 2020: $12,295,9942020Assets 2021: $13,066,135Liabilities 2021: $1,395,100Net Assets 2021: $11,671,0352021Assets 2022: $11,088,195Liabilities 2022: $1,255,537Net Assets 2022: $9,832,6582022Assets 2023: $9,932,610Liabilities 2023: $1,079,259Net Assets 2023: $8,853,3512023Assets 2024: $9,337,285Liabilities 2024: $1,426,047Net Assets 2024: $7,911,2382024Assets 2025: $10,025,025Liabilities 2025: $1,324,537Net Assets 2025: $8,700,4882025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$10,025,025
Liabilities$1,324,537
Net Assets$8,700,488
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2013: $3,422,5282013Revenue 2014: $8,946,663Expenses 2014: $2,904,162Net Income 2014: $6,042,5012014Revenue 2015: $3,008,924Expenses 2015: $3,623,666Net Income 2015: -$614,7422015Revenue 2017: $2,808,469Expenses 2017: $4,127,840Net Income 2017: -$1,319,3712017Revenue 2018: $3,718,762Expenses 2018: $4,651,466Net Income 2018: -$932,7042018Revenue 2019: $2,617,448Expenses 2019: $4,331,217Net Income 2019: -$1,713,7692019Revenue 2020: $4,015,970Expenses 2020: $4,826,488Net Income 2020: -$810,5182020Revenue 2021: $2,121,050Expenses 2021: $2,790,735Net Income 2021: -$669,6852021Revenue 2022: $2,419,490Expenses 2022: $4,257,867Net Income 2022: -$1,838,3772022Revenue 2023: $3,413,804Expenses 2023: $4,384,972Net Income 2023: -$971,1682023Revenue 2024: $3,663,198Expenses 2024: $4,621,466Net Income 2024: -$958,2682024Revenue 2025: $5,855,609Expenses 2025: $5,069,215Net Income 2025: $786,3942025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$5,855,609
Expenses$5,069,215
Net Income$786,394
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 16, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$6,132,538
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To create an inspiring, unforgettable garden experience that instills a love of nature and its beauty.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$8,156,237$8,302,937▲ $146,700
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$352,477$1,118,172▲ $765,695
Intangible Assets$421,051$305,520▼ $115,531
Investments Other Securities$78,535$224,618▲ $146,083
Inventories for Sale or Use$72,592$33,697▼ $38,895
Pledges and Grants Receivable$12,800$15,300▲ $2,500
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$25,542$12,970▼ $12,572
Accounts Receivable$218,051$11,811▼ $206,240
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Total Assets$9,337,285$10,025,025▲ $687,740
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$735,541$619,689▼ $115,852
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$460,693$534,377▲ $73,684
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$229,813$170,471▼ $59,342
Total Liabilities$1,426,047$1,324,537▼ $101,510
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$7,911,238$6,987,222▼ $924,016
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$1,713,266-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$7,911,238$8,700,488▲ $789,250
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$9,337,285$10,025,025▲ $687,740

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$3,558,158$19,484,771$23,042,929
Leasehold Improvements$2,289,947$9,186,980$11,476,927
Other Land Buildings$1,573,794$521,264$2,095,058
Equipment$484,322$117,562$601,884
Land$396,716-$396,716

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$78,534$394,059▲ $2,856-$224,618
2023$65,526$1,945▲ $10,726-$78,534
2022$174,666-▼ $7,043-$66,526
2021$171,858-▲ $4,589-$174,666
2020$126,553-▲ $46,876-$171,858
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay22nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
John SearbyExecutive DirectorFT$107,488$107,488

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Harding StoweChairman
William CarstarphenVice Chairman
Gene MatthewsDirector
Pam WarlickDirector
Pat RodgersDirector
Robert RaganDirector
Tate BowersDirector
Elizabeth WrenSecretary
Robert WrenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,527,446
Program Service Revenue
$2,287,475
Investment Income
$64,636
Other Revenue
$-23,948
All Other Contributions
$3,267,379
Change in Net Assets
$786,394

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$5,855,609
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$2,856
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$5,858,465
Total Revenue per Form 990
$5,855,609
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,926,430
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,142,785
Total Fundraising Expense$249,210
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,342,306$268,140$132,604$1,743,050
Depreciation Depletion$1,565,114$15,809-$1,580,923
Advertising$253,689$510$35,241$289,440
Occupancy$143,548$44,655$15,419$203,622
Information Technology$88,990$67,500$890$157,380
Fees for Services Other$11,965$139,036$4,200$155,201
Other Employee Benefits$112,954$25,487$12,389$150,830
Payroll Taxes$107,014$22,627$11,776$141,417
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$58,044$27,947$21,497$107,488
Insurance$25,204$49,492$2,774$77,470
Interest-$23,855-$23,855
All Other Expenses$10,276$8,060$922$19,258
Travel$11,595$1,273$662$13,530
Other Expenses$21,210$12,300$10,836$12,300
Total Functional Expenses$3,990,444$829,561$249,210$5,069,215

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$5,069,215
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$5,069,215
Total Expenses per Form 990$5,069,215
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Accounting staff and board review Form 990 prior to submission”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Annual review with board members”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request. Also, Form 990 is available on www.guidestar.org.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Daniel Jonathan Stowe Conservancy Inc
EIN
56-1676433
Phone
7048291250
Address
6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC 28012

Signing Officer

Name
Jeff Shelton
Title
CFO
Signed
2026-02-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Harding Stowe
Formed
1989
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
110
Volunteers
400

Preparer

Firm
Foard and Company PA
Address
1347 Harding Place, Charlotte, NC 28204
Preparer
Garrett Summers
Phone
7043721515
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Filings

Displayed year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$10,025,025
Liabilities
$1,324,537
Net assets
$8,700,488
Revenue
$5,855,609
Expenses
$5,069,215
Net income
$786,394
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.0$1.32$8.70$5.86$5.07$0.79
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.34$1.43$7.91$3.66$4.62$0.96
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.93$1.08$8.85$3.41$4.38$0.97
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.1$1.26$9.83$2.42$4.26$1.84
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.1$1.40$11.7$2.12$2.79$0.67
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$13.6$1.34$12.3$4.02$4.83$0.81
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$14.8$1.63$13.1$2.62$4.33$1.71
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$16.1$1.19$14.9$3.72$4.65$0.93
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$17.3$1.43$15.8$2.81$4.13$1.32
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.0$1.28$17.7$3.01$3.62$0.61
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.4$0.51$17.8$8.95$2.90$6.04
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$18.1$6.32$11.8$3.42
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