NonprofitsThe Garden Club Of America

Environment

The Garden Club Of America

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$6.6M

Total expenses

$4.9M

Net assets

$58.0M

Grants received

$3.7M

190 grants

EIN

131626773

Tax year

2023

Mission

To cultivate the bond among people, plants, and the environment.

Programs

2 programs

Scholarshipsthe gca awards numerous scholarships, internships and fellowships in multiple disciplines including botany, environmental studies, conservation, landscape design and horticulture. Applicants include undergraduate, graduate, pd and professional candidates. Program expenses include scholarship grants and in some cases small administrative fees to collaborating institutions.

Expenses: $518KGrants: $421K

Civic projectsclub project grants including founders fund, partners for plants, restoration initiative.

Expenses: $261KGrants: $261K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.8M
Program service revenue$1.2M
Investment income$2.5M
Other revenue$81K
Total revenue$6.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$686K
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$233K
Other expenses$2.8M
Total expenses$4.9M
Total assets$61.1M
Net assets$58.0M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JENNIFER BARNETTE

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$187K

50 hrs/wk

DEBBIE OLIVER

PRESIDENT

Board

50 hrs/wk

JANICE FERGUS

TREASURER

Board

35 hrs/wk

DONNA GANSON

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY

Board

30 hrs/wk

CELINE LILLIE

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY

Board

30 hrs/wk

JULIE PEET

RECORDING SECRETARY

Board

30 hrs/wk

MARY HARMAN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

MARGARET COSTAN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

LISA GADSDEN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

MARILYN DONAHUE

PRESIDENT

Board

50 hrs/wk

CAYCE MCALISTER

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH MEYER

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

JANE MOORE

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

MARTHA MOORE

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

GAIL O'GORMAN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

DELANE PORTER

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

TERRY STOCKMAN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

CARRIE WATERMAN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

KATHY KELLER

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

30 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 190 of 190

FromAmountPurposeYear
$40K
RESTRICTED, EDUCATIONAL, FLOWER SHOW
2024
$23K
Annual Scholarships
2024
$15K
Fund Operations
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$5K
for support of the Partners for Plants program
2024
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$2K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$1K
General Support
2024
$600
General Scholarship Fund
2024
$100
CHARITABLE DONATION
2024
$971K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PUPROSES
2023
$50K
CULTURE AND EDUCATION
2023
$50K
CULTURE AND EDUCATION
2023
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$23K
Annual Scholarships (3)
2023
$20K
Pledge Payment
2023
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$17K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$15K
FUND OPERATIONS
2023
$10K
COMMON GROUND COLLABORATIVE GRANTS
2023
$9K
$3,469 RESTRICTED TOEDUCATION;$5,760RESTRICTED TO OPERATIONS
2023
$8K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$8K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$7K
ANNUAL DUES/SCHOLARSHIP
2023
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
5TH INSTALL 2ND CENTURY CMPGN
2023
$5K
General Fund
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
TO PROMOTE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF HORTICULTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTTO PROMOTE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF HORTICULTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT,
2023
$5K
to support the Second Century Campaign
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$1K
The second century campaign/GCA Endowment Fund
2023
$900
TO SUPPORT THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA
2023
$300
TO CARRY OUT PHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES
2023
$250
GENERAL
2023
$250
Scholarship Fund
2023
$250
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$250
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$250
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$200
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$100
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$51K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PUPROSES
2022
$40K
Pledge Payment
2022
$28K
$17,653 RESTRICTED TOFLOWER SHOW;EDUCATION&CONSERVATION.$10,551 UNRESTRIC
2022
$25K
SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$23K
2021 Annual Scholarships (3)
2022
$20K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$16K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2022
$14K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$10K
FUND OPERATIONS
2022
$6K
ANNUAL DUES/SCHOLARSHIP
2022
$5K
to support the Second Century Campaign
2022
$5K
FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$5K
General Operations
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
4th INSTALL 2ND CENTURY CMPGN
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$2K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$1K
The second century campaign/GCA Endowment Fund
2022
$500
EDUCATIONAL
2022
$250
GENERAL
2022
$100
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2022
$50
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$26K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2021
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$25K
CULTURE AND EDUCATION
2021
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$20K
GENERAL NEEDS
2021
$20K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2021
$15K
GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT
2021
$7K
ANNUAL DUES/SCHOLARSHIP
2021
$5K
General Operations
2021
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1K
The second century campaign/GCA Endowment Fund
2021
$1K
Support operations of national garden club
2021
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$500
GENERAL
2021
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$150K
FOR GENERAL USE
2020
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$25K
SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN
2020
$25K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$25K
SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN
2020
$23K
Grant to supported organization to fund three (3) Annual Scholarships
2020
$20K
Pledge Payment
2020
$20K
CULTURE AND EDUCATION
2020
$20K
GENERAL NEEDS
2020
$15K
GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT
2020
$11K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2020
$10K
TO PROMOTE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF HORTICULTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTTO PROMOTE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF HORTICULTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT,
2020
$9K
IN SUPPORT OF THE SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN
2020
$9K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2020
$8K
RESTRICTED TOEDUCATIONALPROGRAMING
2020
$8K
Help Fund Restoration
2020
$8K
SUPPORT THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA
2020
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$7K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$5K
to support the Second Century Campaign
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION
2020
$5K
General Operations
2020
$5K
SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN
2020
$3K
ENDOWMENT FUND
2020
$3K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$2K
SHIRLEY MENEICE HORTICULTURE CONFERENCE FUND
2020
$2K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$1K
GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2020
$1K
SUPPORT PRESERVATION PROGRAMS
2020
$1K
To fund charitable activities.
2020
$500
GENERAL
2020
$500
OPERATIONS
2020
$200
CHARITABLE
2020
$200
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$158K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$153K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$38K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$26K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$25K
SECOND CENTURYCAMPAIGN
2019
$25K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2019
$23K
Grant to supported organization to fund three (3) Annual Scholarships
2019
$16K
IN SUPPORT OF THE SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN
2019
$12K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2019
$10K
CULTURE AND EDUCATION
2019
$10K
SUPPORT
2019
$8K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2019
$6K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2019
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$1K
The second century campaign
2019
$200
General Use
2019
$100
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2019
$163K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$28K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2018
$25K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2018
$23K
UNRESTRICTED - 15500 RESTRICTED 7400 EDUCATIONHORTCULTAL & FLOWER SHOWS
2018
$10K
HORTICULTURAL EDUCATION SERVICES INCLUDING SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN.
2018
$10K
GCA SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN
2018
$10K
TO FUND THE GCA ENDOWMENT FUND
2018
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$5K
GENERAL DONATION
2018
$3K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2018
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2018
$300
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$200
GENERAL BUDGET
2018
$15K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017

Funded by

$3.7M from 95 funders · 190 grants · 2017–2024

Howind Charitable Trust

$971K · 1 grant · 2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$463K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

The Oliver Family Foundation

$225K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Bessemer Giving Fund

$158K · 1 grant · 2019

The Mam-Nwj Foundation Inc

$155K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Stoddard Family Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2020

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$117K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Casey Trees

$113K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN131626773
NTEE codeC420
Subsection03
Ruling date1954-08
Formed1923
Employees13
Volunteers400
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