NORTH CAROLINA NURSERY & LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION

EIN: 561331003 Community Improvement

RALEIGH, NC

Total Revenue
$1,402,460
Total Expenses
$1,368,012
Total Assets
$1,716,986
Net Assets
$1,046,772
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1960
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
KATHERINE BENNETT
Phone
9198169119
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

NORTH CAROLINA NURSERY & LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION, founded in 1960, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL VALUE TO OUR MEMBERS THROUGH EDUCATION, MARKETING AND ADVOCACY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $562,103 Revenue: $1,074,597

NCNLA HOSTED THE ANNUAL GREEN & GROWIN' IN JANUARY 2025, PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GREEN INDUSTRY. GREEN & GROWIN' ATTRACTED APPROXIMATELY 2,586 ATTENDEES...

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NCNLA HOSTED THE ANNUAL GREEN & GROWIN' IN JANUARY 2025, PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GREEN INDUSTRY. GREEN & GROWIN' ATTRACTED APPROXIMATELY 2,586 ATTENDEES (PULLED FROM G&G 25 EVENTS), FEATURED 63 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, AND OFFERED CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS THROUGH SIX LICENSING BOARDS AND CREDENTIALING ORGANIZATIONS. THE MARKETPLACE INCLUDED 360 EXHIBITORS, SHOWCASING NEW PRODUCTS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND SERVICES. THE EVENT SUPPORTED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, STRENGTHENED INDUSTRY RELATIONSHIPS, AND PROMOTED BEST PRACTICES THAT ENHANCE BUSINESS PERFORMANCE AND INDUSTRY PRACTICES.

Program 2
Expenses: $117,337 Revenue: $177,750

MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO SUPPORT BUSINESS GROWTH AND INDUSTRY ADVANCEMENT. THESE INCLUDE ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS, AND...

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MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO SUPPORT BUSINESS GROWTH AND INDUSTRY ADVANCEMENT. THESE INCLUDE ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS, AND INDUSTRY-LEADING EVENTS SUCH AS CONFERENCES AND TRADE SHOWS. MEMBERS RECEIVE MARKETING SUPPORT THROUGH INDUSTRY PUBLICATIONS, ENEWS, AND PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENHANCE BUSINESS VISIBILITY. NCNLA ACTIVELY REPRESENTS MEMBER INTERESTS THROUGH LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ADVOCACY, PROVIDING TIMELY UPDATES AND ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES ON ISSUES IMPACTING THE GREEN INDUSTRY.

Program 3
Expenses: $85,493

NORTH CAROLINA NURSERY & LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION (NCNLA) PUBLISHED NURSERY & LANDSCAPE NOTES, A RECURRING INDUSTRY PUBLICATION DISTRIBUTED TO APPROXIMATELY 5,732 MEMBERS AND INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS...

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NORTH CAROLINA NURSERY & LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION (NCNLA) PUBLISHED NURSERY & LANDSCAPE NOTES, A RECURRING INDUSTRY PUBLICATION DISTRIBUTED TO APPROXIMATELY 5,732 MEMBERS AND INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. NCNLA PRODUCED FOUR ISSUES, DELIVERING TIMELY UPDATES ON LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS, WORKFORCE INITIATIVES, STATE LICENSING UPDATES, AND HORTICULTURAL BEST PRACTICES. THE PUBLICATION HELPS MEMBERS STAY INFORMED ON ISSUES IMPACTING OPERATIONS, COMPLIANCE, AND BUSINESS GROWTH ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA. ADVERTISING REVENUE FOR FY25 WAS 28,763.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,550
Program Service Revenue $1,322,559
Investment Income $27,964
Other Revenue $46,387
TOTAL REVENUE $1,402,460

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $491,020
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $863,246
Other Expenses $876,992
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,368,012

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,402,460 $1,309,810 +0.1%
Expenses $1,368,012 $1,289,567 +0.1%
Net Income $34,448 $20,243 +0.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
5
Volunteers
37

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$273,418
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICK LAWHUN ED (THRU 12/ 40.00
Officer
$166,806 $5,804 $172,610
KATHERINE BENNETT ED (BEGAN 12 40.00
Officer
$91,392 $9,416 $100,808
HUNTER CASEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL GOSSETT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DYLAN GRAGG DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TODD LANGE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA MASSEY PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ART MILLER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARIEL MONTANEZ PAST PRESIDE 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JON SCHWARZ 2025 VP 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON TEBBEN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,402,460 $1,368,012 $1,716,986 $34,448
2024 $1,309,810 $1,289,567 $1,430,649 $20,243
2023 $1,160,899 $1,113,055 $1,409,958 $47,844
2023 $1,160,899 $1,118,315 $1,409,958 $42,584
2022 $1,225,542 $1,066,169 $1,221,604 $159,373
2021 $473,483 $745,847 $1,245,967 $-272,364
2020 $1,084,820 $1,101,922 $1,355,840 $-17,102
2019 $1,014,853 $1,053,949 $1,441,347 $-39,096
2018 $1,180,815 $1,129,393 $1,525,905 $51,422
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