2026-06-30T10:46:56-05:00 2025-10-31 814643077 WEYRICH CRONIN & SORRA LLC 20 WIGHT AVENUE SUITE 210 HUNT VALLEY MD 21030 990 2024-11-01 132782826 THE TRUSTEES OF THE LADEW TOPIARY GARDENS INC TRUS 4105579570 3535 JARRETTSVILLE PIKE MONKTON MD 21111 EMILY EMERICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4105579570 2026-06-19 1 0 ANGELINE WHITE CPA CCA P00431590 4103396464 2026-06-08 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LADEW TOPIARY GARDENS EMILY EMERICK 3535 JARRETTSVILLE PIKE MONKTON MD 21111 7538586 0 X WWW.LADEWGARDENS.COM X 1981 MD TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS OF THE GARDENS, HOUSE AND FACILITIES KNOWN AS LADEW TOPIARY GARDENS IN MONKTON, MARYLAND. 24 24 47 250 0 0 1024335 1180911 1122994 1160906 1105622 2232366 172440 39225 3425391 4613408 0 0 0 0 1882629 1767283 0 0 678693 1611013 1582554 3493642 3349837 -68251 1263571 26514840 27839858 270632 321949 26244208 27517909 TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS OF THE GARDENS, HOUSE AND FACILITIES KNOWN AS LADEW TOPIARY GARDENS IN MONKTON, MARYLAND. 0 0 998004 367687 MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION OF GARDEN, GROUNDS AND MANOR HOUSE. 355821 662811 BENEFIT AND EVENTS INCLUDE THE GARDEN FESTIVAL RARE PLANTS AND GARDEN ORNAMENTS SALE AND THE GARDEN GLOW FALL CELEBRATION. 397266 85240 EDUCATION AND CULTURAL EVENTS INCLUDE PROGRAMS OFFERED FOR ALL AGES, PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH ADULTS. 1751091 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 37 0 1 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MD X EMILY EMERICK 4105579570 3535 JARRETTSVILLE PIKE MONKTON MD 21111 ANN JACKSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE KINSLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BAHIA AKERELE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA VOSS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BEN GRISWOLD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA HOLLOWAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN PIZZUTO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTIANNA MCCAUSLAND BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL DRIVER TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DUDLEY MASON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELEANOR WELLER READE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMLYN FLANIGAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 J DORSEY BROWN III BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNY BUDGE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN SMITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE CROSBY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE CONSTABLE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRIS CROSSWHITE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYNN VONDERHORST BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAISY STIERHOFF BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK LYNNE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEADOW LARK WASHINGTON SECRETARY (1/2/25-10/31/25) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHELLE BRANDENBURG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MOLLY EDGAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH JOHNSON PRESIDENT (1/2/25-10/31/25) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SHEILA RIGGS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN KLEIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TED CARTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM HUBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TURNEY MCKNIGHT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER BUTCH TILLEY III BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY GRISWOLD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM COOK VICE-PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 EVELYN ZINK SECRETARY (11/1/24-1/1/25) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LESLIE ERICKSON PRESIDENT (11/1/24-1/1/25) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 EMILY EMERICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 198352 0 16500 HEATHER WILHELM SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEV & COMM 40.00 X 148313 0 4449 NEALA LANCELOTTI DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 100559 0 6107 447224 0 27056 3 0 1 0 0 344042 115000 721869 62053 1180911 BENEFITS, EVENTS AND SPONSORSHIPS 713990 793219 793219 ADMISSION FEES 713990 367687 367687 1160906 388547 388547 74421 0 74421 74421 74421 4482468 460 2639109 0 1843359 460 1843819 1843819 240901 286069 -45168 -45168 OTHER REVENUE 900099 9972 9972 9972 4613408 1115738 0 2316759 224352 98681 62743 62928 1301466 584592 337097 379777 125257 41083 66049 18125 116208 53113 29676 33419 27775 12476 7194 8105 42275 42275 240047 177317 34197 28533 37532 1512 8877 27143 144278 117027 27251 117920 47366 40025 30529 84392 62797 21595 1636 1636 337491 191445 86577 59469 95855 43056 24828 27971 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 162308 121325 40983 GARDEN SUPPLIES & EQUIP 123149 110463 12686 BANK FEES 48256 0 48256 BENEFITS & EVENTS - 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PART III, LINE 4: THE COLLECTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION CONSIST PRIMARILY OF ANTIQUE AND RARE FURNITURE, FINE ARTS, AND SILVER. THE ORGANIZATION USES THESE COLLECTIONS TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS OF THE GARDENS, HOUSE AND ACTIVITIES KNOWN AS LADEW TOPIARY GARDENS. PART V, LINE 4: TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE CONTINUED PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE GARDENS, HOUSE AND FACILITIES KNOWN AS LADEW TOPIARY GARDENS IN MONKTON, MARYLAND. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AS AN ORGANIZATION, OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A). THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR FISCAL YEARS BEFORE OCTOBER 31, 2022. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: AUXILIARY SERVICES 286,069. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES 286,069. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EMILY EMERICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 190852 0 7500 0 0 0 5951 0 10549 0 214852 0 0 0 HEATHER WILHELM SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEV & COMM 145313 0 3000 0 0 0 4449 0 0 0 152762 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONDUCTS A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THEN VOTES ON THE COMPENSATION. X 117 62053 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD REVIEWS A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 AT A BOARD MEETING BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONDUCTS A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THEN VOTES ON THE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGET AND AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.