2026-09-15T09:39:42-07:00 2025-12-31 561688300 Foard and Company PA 1347 Harding Place Charlotte NC 28204 990 2025-01-01 562218814 Davidson Lands Conservancy Inc DAVI 7048921910 PO Box 1952 Davidson NC 28036 Sarah Jenest Current Treasurer 2026-09-15 true Garrett Summers P02001620 7043721515 2025 Elizabeth Wytiaz PO Box 1952 Davidson NC 28036 1062901 false X www.davidsonlands.org X 2000 NC The mission of the Davidson Lands Conservancy is to conserve local land and water, connect lives to nature, and promote stewardship of natural resources. We advance our mission by conserving local land and water in perpetuity; enhancing wildlife habitat and tree canopy; improving parks, trails and greenways; and providing educational and service opportunities to connect people with nature. The footprint of the Conservancys work encompasses communities in the Lake Norman region including the Town of Davidson and surrounding areas covering the Northern Mecklenburg, Southern Iredell and Western Cabarrus Counties. 13 13 1 500 0 1695093 812130 5591 0 102678 175454 62260 54366 1865622 1041950 0 0 73776 93790 0 21528 1475135 589354 1548911 683144 316711 358806 1829899 2184440 4265 0 1825634 2184440 X The mission of the Davidson Lands Conservancy is to conserve local land and water, connect lives to nature, and promote stewardship of natural resources. false false 326794 Land Conservation & Stewardship - Davidson Lands Conservancys (DLC) core mission is Land Conservation and Stewardship. We work with landowners in the Davidson, NC area to permanently protect and to steward land. This work benefits water quality, open space, wildlife habitat, tree canopy, and greenway connectivity, as well as our sense of community and place. The work helps mitigate climate change. DLC also promotes greenways and trails to enhance recreation, connectivity, and conservation of riparian corridors. 81698 Education - DLC promotes a conservation ethic through its Education Programs aimed at children, residents, landowners, elected officials, and others about the value and importance of conservation and the benefits and proper care of land and all natural resources. Education is core to everything the Conservancy does and our related programs include outings, hosting a conservation educational class, newsletter, social media and other channels. 40485 Wildlife Habitat - DLC works to enhance wildlife habitat through land conservation, stewardship and restoration. DLC leads a Wildlife Enhancement Collaborative at Fisher Farm Park with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, Davidson College, the Town of Davidson and Mecklenburg County to enhance the forests and fields for wildlife and humans. 36842 Tree Canopy - DLC preserves and enhances the community tree canopy and wildlife habitat. These are science-based programs to preserve, plant and care for trees and native plants. There are efforts to enhance the local tree canopy by planting more than 300 native trees a year as well as efforts to enhance acres of fields and forests in local conserved public parks. Program benefits include, cooler streets, parking lots, and buildings, natural beauty, better air and water quality, improved forests, and wildlife habitat. DLC also leads many service and educational events for area residents. 36842 485819 true true false false false false true false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false true 10 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false true false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NC X Davidson Lands Conservancy Inc 7048921910 PO Box 1952 Davidson NC 28036 Elizabeth Wytiaz Executive Dir. 50.00 0.00 X 87125 0 0 Tom Shandley Chair 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Cindy McIntosh Vice Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Bonnie Newell Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Ed Harris Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Brent Evans Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Matt Dellinger Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Alexander Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John V Griffith Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pam Hay Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Norman Holmes Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mendy McNeel Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Katie Rhodes Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Scott Tew Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Taft Harrell Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 87125 0 false false false 0 812130 357000 812130 Program Revenue 0 112972 112972 0 0 0 64357 1875 64357 -1875 62482 62482 68004 19076 48928 0 0 Other 5438 5438 5438 1041950 67920 112972 0 0 0 0 87125 17425 52275 17425 0 0 0 0 6665 1333 3999 1333 0 0 0 0 0 0 8409 8409 55503 986 54517 8085 96 6101 1888 0 0 6156 6156 0 0 0 0 0 4553 4553 8719 8719 Easement write-down 357000 357000 Urban forestry 109327 97996 10478 853 Event Costs 13890 10511 3379 Dues & subscriptions 6845 6845 10867 472 10366 29 683144 485819 175797 21528 494173 272662 0 151779 64250 966 1405 0 0 0 0 8952 7911 27640 19713 16351 7927 1157678 1830285 0 0 0 0 1829899 2184440 4265 4265 0 X 1326830 1609428 498804 575012 1825634 2184440 1829899 2184440 358806 X false true X false false X 936456 691642 7675186 1695093 812130 11810507 0 0 936456 691642 7675186 1695093 812130 11810507 0 11810507 17847 23426 26053 53295 112972 233593 0 521 196 550 5438 6705 12050805 0.98010 0.98900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 15 53 true false 27640 19713 7927 7927 1041950 1041950 1041950 683144 683144 683144 Part II, Line 9: Organization Reporting of conservation easements. Funds received and funds expended for stewardship of easements are reported on the revenue and expense statements as stewardship funds set aside. For stewardship from general funds are reported on the balance sheet as restricted funds X X X X X X X false Run for Green 68004 68004 491 375 18210 68004 68004 491 375 18210 19076 48928 X 357000 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 All Directors chosen by the Executive Committee to fill a vacancy shall be elected by the Board of Directors as appropriate throughout the year. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The completed Form 990 is submitted to the Executive Director / CEO and to the Board of Directors for approval prior to filing with the Department of the Treasury. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Executive Director undergoes an annual review by the Executive Committee wherein progress towards previous goals are considered and new and/or ongoing goals are set. The Executive Committee presents a recommendation for any changes to compensation to the full Board for approval. All officers and directors are volunteers. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents are available for viewing at the office upon request.