NonprofitsGolden State Bonsai Federation

Golden State Bonsai Federation

SACRAMENTO, CA

Total revenue

$390K

Total expenses

$359K

Net assets

$715K

Grants received

$9K

2 grants

EIN

953447952

Tax year

2024

Mission

Gsbf was formed to raise public awareness and educate the public about the art of bonsai.

Programs

2 programs

Volunteer programs: gsbf supports the 3 bonsai gardens by providing property and liability insurance for the gardens. Gsbf offers the member bonsai clubs and groups to obtain discounted liability insurance for club activities if desired. In addition, gsbf sponsors quarterly educational zoom presentations called golden zoom, to provide additional education to members of gsbf clubs.

Expenses: $52K

Volunteer programs: gsbf hosts an bi-annual convention bonsai rendezvous for approximately 425 bonsai enthusiasts from across the country. Demonstrations and educational seminars by american bonsai masters and professionals are featured. The conventions include training and education in techniques and related materials. Bonsai basics are taught to new enthusiasts.

Expenses: $285

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$336K
Program service revenue$9K
Investment income$45
Other revenue$44K
Total revenue$390K

Expenses

Grants paid$30K
Salaries & benefits$26K
Fundraising$65K
Other expenses$302K
Total expenses$359K
Total assets$715K
Net assets$715K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHAEL M ROBERTS

PRESIDENT

Board

20 hrs/wk

DOREEN NEWMAN

TREASURER

Board

15 hrs/wk

SUSANNE MULLER

BONSAI GARDEN AT LAKE MERRITT

Board

10 hrs/wk

ROBERT HILVERS

CLARK BONSAI COLLECTION

Board

20 hrs/wk

DAMON DUBOIS

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

PAM GRASSMIDT

MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

CHERYL MANNING

HUNGTINGTON BONSAI GARDEN

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARCUS JUNIEL

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 2 of 2

FromAmountPurposeYear
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023

Funded by

$9K from 2 funders · 2 grants · 2018–2023

Details

EIN953447952
Subsection03
Ruling date1983-01
Formed1979
Employees0
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