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DOWNTOWN DALLAS PARKS CONSERVANCY: Form 990PF, tax year 2025

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Organization
DOWNTOWN DALLAS PARKS CONSERVANCY (EIN 75-2564365)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-13
IRS object ID
202611339349102151
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-13T10:05:38-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN751044330PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LANE GORMAN TRUBITT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12626 HOWELL ST SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75204ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN752564365EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DOWNTOWN DALLAS PARKS CONSERVANCYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDOWNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2149778267PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 MAIN STREET 630AddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75202ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSARAH HUGHESPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2149778267PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKEVIN WARNEKEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01294950PTIN
Phone2148717500PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PF60 Month Term Sect507b1 BYes (X)PF60MonthTermSect507b1BInd
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$25,006,702FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$1,622,781ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$11,528InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
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Dividends Net Invst Incm$516,648DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
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Other Expenses Adj Net Incm$0OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
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Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
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Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

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Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
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Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$29,344,918TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$31,727,893TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Excess Revenue Over Expenses$2,272,329ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$1,360,646OtherIncreasesAmt
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Other Decreases$1,250,000OtherDecreasesAmt
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Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyREALIZED GAIN/LOSS ON ENDOWMENTSPropertyDesc
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Gain Or Loss$1,417,529GainOrLossAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Subtitle A Tax$0SubtitleATaxAmt
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Extsn Request Income Tax Paid$0ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt
Backup Withholding Withheld$0BackupWithholdingWithheldAmt
Total Payments And Credits$10,668TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Es Penalty$0EsPenaltyAmt
Tax Due$12,633TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty0LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent0MoreThan100SpentInd
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Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws0ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (1)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (1)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateTXOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (1)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationYes (1)PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors0NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity0OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (1)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressDOWNTOWNDALLASPARKS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DONNA BLACKWOODBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2149778267PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 MAIN STREET 630AddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question0ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn0SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn0BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn0FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn0PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn0TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official0PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts0UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY0UndistributedIncomePYInd
Business Holdings0BusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments0JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst0UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation0InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election0InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose0NoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

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AMY M MEADOWS
901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630DALLASTX75202PRESIDENT40.00$230,744$0$0
SARAH HUGHES
901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630DALLASTX75202EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$155,117$0$0
GUY KERR
901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630DALLASTX75202SECRETARY10.00$0$0$0
ROBERT DECHERD
901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630DALLASTX75202CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE20.00$0$0$0
DUNIA SHIVE
901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630DALLASTX75202VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER0.50$0$0$0
BENJAMIN CARPENTER II
901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630DALLASTX75202TRUSTEE0.50$0$0$0
GRANT MOISE
901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630DALLASTX75202TRUSTEE0.50$0$0$0

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDONNA BLACKWOODPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1901 MAIN STREET SUITE 630AddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
TitleOFFICE MANAGERTitleTxt
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Employee Benefits$0EmployeeBenefitsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Employee Paid Over50k0OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt

Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp (4 entries)

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HARGREAVESJONES
30 BROAD STREET 39TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES$143,586
SOUTHERN BOTANICAL INC
3151 HALIFAX STREET SUITE 100DALLASTX75247LANDSCAPING$87,934
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO LLC
2001 ROSS AVENUE SUITE 2800DALLASTX76201INVESTMENT MANAGER$80,431
DALLAS MAIN LP
901 MAIN STDALLASTX75202RENT$76,671
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contractor Paid Over50k0ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1PLANNING AND DESIGN:AS THE DEDICATED CHAMPION AND STEWARD OF PARKS IN DALLAS' URBAN CORE, THE CONSERVANCY DEVOTES SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES TO PROFESSIONAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING FOR THE DOWNTOWN PARKS NETWORK. AT CIVIC GARDEN, STUDY AND DESIGN TO REIMAGINE A PORTION OF A PARKS' GARDEN BEDS INTO A 4,000 SQUARE FOOT DOG PARK FACILITY. A PRELIMINARY STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO ANALYZE THE IMPACT A MAJOR HIGHWAY PROJECT WILL HAVE ON CARPENTER PARK AND EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES TO PRESERVE KEY PARK ELEMENTS AND IMPROVE THE PARK VISITOR EXPERIENCE.Description1Txt
Expenses1$376,339Expenses1Amt
Description2CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT:PERIODICALLY, THE CONSERVANCY OVERSEES SIGNIFICANT CAPITAL PROJECTS IN DOWNTOWN PARKS RANGING FROM NEW FEATURES TO MAJOR REPLACEMENT ITEMS. IN 2025, THE CONSERVANCY FOCUSED ON PACIFIC PLAZA, REPLACING AN ILLUMINATED MONUMENT PARK ID SIGN THAT WAS DAMAGED BY A CAR ACCIDENT AND INSTALLING A PERMANENT INTERPRETIVE PAVER NOTING THE PARK PAVILION'S DESIGN INSPIRATION: THE TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILROAD THAT RAN THROUGH THE PARK SITE.Description2Txt
Expenses2$103,312Expenses2Amt
Description3HORTICULTURE AND TREES:THE CONSERVANCY EXPANDED ITS ARBOR CARE PROGRAM FOR SIGNATURE PARKS IN DOWNTOWN DALLAS WHICH INCLUDES ROOT FLARE EXPOSURE, FERTILIZATION TREATMENTS, ROOT STIMULATION, PRUNING, AND REGULAR ASSESSMENTS BY CERTIFIED ARBORISTS. THIS PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED AT CIVIC GARDEN IN 2013, CARPENTER PARK IN SEPTEMBER 2024, AND PACIFIC PLAZA IN JANUARY 2025. IN ADDITION, THE CONSERVANCY OVERSAW LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF THE PLANTING BEDS AND IRRIGATION AT CIVIC GARDEN THROUGH OCTOBER 2025, WHEN THE DALLAS PARK DEPARTMENT TOOK OVER BASIC MAINTENANCE OF THIS PARK SITE SO THE CONSERVANCY COULD FOCUS ITS RESOURCES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DOG PARK.Description3Txt
Expenses3$250,114Expenses3Amt
Description4SPECIALTY TRADES AND PUBLIC ART CONSERVATION:THE HIGHLY DESIGNED NATURE OF THE SIGNATURE DOWNTOWN PARKS REQUIRE SPECIALTY TRADES AND MATERIALS THAT ARE EITHER DIFFICULT TO PROCURE OR ARE OUTSIDE OF THE MUNICIPAL MEANS. THE CONSERVANCY USES SPECIALIZED VENDORS AND CRAFTSMEN THAT ACCOMPLISH VARIOUS SPECIAL PROJECTS IN THE SIGNATURE PARKS. IN 2025 THIS INCLUDES PUBLIC ART CONSERVATION AND CAREFUL GRAFITTI REMOVAL AT CARPENTER PARK AND LUBBEN PLAZA; REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF THE INTERACTIVE WATER FEATURE AT CIVIC GARDEN; ENHANCED LIGHT PROGRAM ADJUSTMENTS AT CARPENTER PARK; AND STONE WORK AT LUBBEN PLAZA AND PACIFIC PLAZA.Description4Txt
Expenses4$196,172Expenses4Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Average Monthly Cash Balances$918,406AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$3,724,110FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$28,235,476TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
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Cash Deemed Charitable$423,532CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$27,811,944NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$1,390,597MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sect4942j3j5 Fndtn And Frgn OrgYes (X)Sect4942j3j5FndtnAndFrgnOrgInd

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$925,937ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Qualifying Distributions$925,937QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Private Operating Foundations PrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating Fndtn Ruling2015-09-29PrivateOperatingFndtnRulingDt
Section4942j3Yes (X)Section4942j3Ind

Lessor Adj Net Incm Min Invst Ret LessorAdjNetIncmMinInvstRetGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Assets Sect4942j3 Bi TotalAssetsSect4942j3BiGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Two Thirds Minimum Invst Ret TwoThirdsMinimumInvstRetGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Public Support Type PublicSupportType

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Largest Support From EO LargestSupportFromEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Gross Investment Income GrossInvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

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Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$0TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt
Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut$0TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$11,528ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$516,648ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$1,417,529ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm$0UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt
Exclusion$1,945,705ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$0RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$1,945,705TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets0SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO0PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets0RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements0ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees0LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc0PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc0SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO0RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (10 entries)

ContributorContributorNumAddress Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCdTotal ContributionsTotalContributionsAmtPerson ContributionPersonContributionInd
AUDREY DECHERD VIA GOLDMAN SACHS GI
14447 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY SUITE 110DALLASTX75205$60,000Yes (X)
MAUREEN AND ROBERT DECHERD VIA GOLD
2PO BOX 655237DALLASTX75265$166,500Yes (X)
LYDA HILL VIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
32001 ROSS AVE SUITE 4600DDALLASTX75201$100,000Yes (X)
THE MR AND EVELYN HUDSON FOUNDATION
4PO BOX 2110KELLERTX76244$20,000Yes (X)
ROBERT S KAPLAN VIA GOLDMAN SACHS G
5PO BOX 15203ALBANYNY12212$10,000Yes (X)
MEHRDAD MOAYEDI
61800 VALLEY VIEW LANE SUITE 300FARMERS BRANCHTX75234$200,000Yes (X)
SARAH AND ROSS PEROT JR FOUNDATION
73000 TURTLE CREEK BOULEVARDDALLASTX75219$1,000,000Yes (X)
GOLDMAN SACHS PHILANTHROPY FUND - E
8PO BOX 15203ALBANYNY12212$5,000Yes (X)
MARIAN SPITZBERG
93510 TURTLE CREEK BLVD 9ADALLASTX75219$5,000Yes (X)
COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS
105500 CARUTH HAVEN LNDALLASTX75225$41,207Yes (X)

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$35,225Amt
Net Investment Income$11,624NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$23,601DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Depreciation Property DepreciationPropertyGrp (9 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescAcquiredAcquiredDtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtPrior Year DepreciationPriorYearDepreciationAmtComputation MethodComputationMethodTxtLifeLifeRtCurrent Year ExpenseCurrentYearExpenseAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt
NEW LAPTOP COMPUTER; DESK COMPUTER & SOFTWARE2017-01-23$3,135$3,135SL7.000000000000$0$0$0
BUILDING 412 S. HARWOOD2019-10-24$2,825,000$374,252SL39.000000000000$72,436$0$0
NEW LAPTOPS AND DOCKS2022-11-16$3,907$3,907200DB7.000000000000$0$0$0
LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS 2022 412 S. HARWOOD2022-12-31$358,024$358,024150DB15.000000000000$0$0$0
RECEPTION DESK/CABINET TOP2023-11-27$5,491$4,724200DB7.000000000000$151$0$0
CONFERENCE ROOM LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS2023-11-27$12,195$10,024150DB15.000000000000$193$0$0
LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS 2023 412 S. HARWOOD2023-12-31$217,355$178,668150DB15.000000000000$3,439$0$0
LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS 2024 412 S. HARWOOD2024-05-22$81,106$2,028150DB15.000000000000$7,608$0$0
4 LAPTOPS, 8 MONITORS - CORNERSTONE BTI2025-12-01$10,651200DB7.000000000000$10,651$0$0

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOtherGrp (14 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxtListed At Cost Or FMVListedAtCostOrFMVCdBook ValueBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
CIVIC GARDEN OPERATING ENDOWMENTAT COST$565$66
CIVIC GARDEN PERMANENT ENDOWMENTAT COST$760$95
DDPC GENERAL ENDOWMENTAT COST$3,695,608$4,571,285
CARPENTER PARK ENDOWMENTAT COST$1,267,551$1,622,871
HARWOOD PARK ENDOWMENTAT COST$2,915,949$3,328,311
PACIFIC PLAZA ENDOWMENTAT COST$1,125,581$1,530,464
DDPC ADMINISTRATIVE ENDOWMENTAT COST$2,911,821$3,282,223
ROBERT & MAUREEN DECHERD PARK IMPROVEMENTS ENDOWMENTAT COST$4,163,092$4,971,648
RACHOFSKY ENDOWMENTAT COST$317,141$414,920
FMV ADJUSTMENT FOR ENDOWMENT MANAGED ASSETSAT COST$6,413,376$0
SANDLER CAPITAL PARTNERS VAT COST$147,331$147,331
WEST END SQUARE ENDOWMENTAT COST$298,058$316,452
CIVIC GARDEN LLC PERMANENT ENDOWMENTAT COST$4,358,719$402,455
CIVIC GARDEN ENDOWMENTAT COST$32$306,272

Land Etc Schedule2 LandEtcSchedule2

Land Etc LandEtcGrp (9 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtAccumulated DepreciationAccumulatedDepreciationAmtBook ValueBookValueAmt
NEW LAPTOP COMPUTER; DESK COMPUTER & SOFTWARE$3,135$3,135$0
BUILDING 412 S. HARWOOD$2,825,000$446,688$2,378,312
NEW LAPTOPS AND DOCKS$3,907$3,907$0
LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS 2022 412 S. HARWOOD$358,024$358,024$0
RECEPTION DESK/CABINET TOP$5,491$4,875$616
CONFERENCE ROOM LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS$12,195$10,217$1,978
LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS 2023 412 S. HARWOOD$217,355$182,107$35,248
LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS 2024 412 S. HARWOOD$81,106$58,300$22,806
4 LAPTOPS, 8 MONITORS - CORNERSTONE BTI$10,651$10,651$0

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryLEGAL FEESCategoryTxt
Legal Fees$6,524LegalFeesAmt
Net Investment Income$2,153NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$4,371DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPUBLIC ARTWORK/DOWNTOWN DALLASDesc
BOY Book Value$225,000BOYBookValueAmt
EOY Book Value$225,000EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$225,000EOYFMVAmt

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRELEASE FROM RESTRICTIONDesc
Amt$1,250,000Amt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (5 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
PHOTOGRAPHY$1,900$0$0$1,900
OFFICE EXPENSES$29,368$9,396$0$19,972
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$437$0$0$437
INSURANCE$34,557$3,025$0$31,532
PROGRAM EXPENSES$353,276$0$0$353,276

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUNREALIZED GAIN/LOSSDesc
Amt$1,360,646Amt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail (6 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES$80,431$80,431$0$0
WEB DEVELOPMENT$2,514$0$0$2,514
CONSULTING$25,750$0$0$25,750
STRATEGIC MARKETING$14,450$0$0$14,450
IT SERVICES$7,711$2,545$0$5,166
PEO$847$212$0$635

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryEXCISE TAXCategoryTxt
Amt$6,352Amt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt