LONGWOOD GARDENS INC
EIN 51-0110625 · Corporate Foundations (T21)
What they do
LONGWOOD GARDENS INC
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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.
They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.
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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $937,763 for MR PAUL B REDMAN (PRESIDENT AND CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.
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MR PAUL B REDMANPRESIDENT AND CEO
MAUREEN CONLEYCHIEF EXPERIENCE & B
SHARON LOVINGCHIEF HORTICULTURE &
MR DENNIS FISHER CPACHIEF FINANCIAL AND RISK OFFICER
SHELLEY DINEHARTCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE
CHRISTOPHER BENEVENTOVICE PRESIDENT GUEST
MATTHEW LOUIS EARNESTCHIEF STRATEGY OFFIC
MR WILLIAM H LUNGERTRUSTEE
MR BENJAMIN F DU PONTTRUSTEE
MR BLAINE T PHILLIPS JRTRUSTEE
MS VALERIE J SILL CFATRUSTEE
MS MARGARETTA K STABLERTRUSTEE
MS MARGARET L LAIRD PHDSECRETARY
MS JANE G PEPPERCHAIR
MS ELIZABETH CARTMELLTRUSTEE
MS CYNTHIA DU PONT TOBIASTRUSTEE
MS ANN C ROSEVICE CHAIR
MR GARRETT VAN S COPELANDTRUSTEE
MR THOMAS K WHITFORDTRUSTEE
MR STEVEN B HUTTONTRUSTEE
MR ROBIN W MORGAN PHDTRUSTEE
MR ROBERT MCCRACKEN PECKTRUSTEE
MR C PORTER SCHUTT IIITREASURER
MR MICHAEL BONTRAGERTRUSTEE
MR JASON PRIDEVICE CHAIR
MR GREGORY S WOLCOTTTRUSTEE
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1971
- Location
- PO BOX 501, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 193480501
- County
- Chester
- In care of
- DENNIS FISHER
- Primary officer
- DENNIS FISHER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990PF
- Tax preparer
- BONADIO & CO LLP
- NTEE classification
- Corporate Foundations (T21)
- IRS tax category
- Corporate Foundations
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes