2024-04-15T11:45:30-05:00 2023-05-31 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 77027 990 2022-06-01 760008423 Garden Club of Houston GARD 7136282953 4212 San Felipe 486 Houston TX 77027 Harriet H Leavell Treasurer 7136282953 2024-04-15 1 Harriet Leavell 0 Barbara Murphy P01386215 7134395739 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Estelle M Lozmack 4212 San Felipe 486 Houston TX 77027 747506 0 X www.gchouston.org X 1924 TX The mission of the Garden Club of Houston is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to protect the quality of the environment through programs and action in the fields of education, conservation, and civic improvement. 7 7 0 200 0 0 351528 394529 163546 188827 1636 11485 26625 30573 543335 625414 237354 356282 0 0 0 0 0 0 1615 246116 288141 483470 644423 59865 -19009 837997 839243 3500 6500 834497 832743 X The Club's mission is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to protect the quality of the environment through programs and action in the fields of education, conservation, and civic improvement. 0 0 283445 283445 Community Donations: Upholding our mission to "stimulate the love of gardening and to protect the quality of the environment," the Club supports organizations like Urban Harvest, Memorial Park Conservancy, and other educational institutions like Houston Museum of Natural Science Cockrell Butterfly Center for educational internships and educational publications. 184296 188827 Bulb & Plant Mart: Each year the Garden Club of Houston gathers the best bulbs and plants suitable for our area and makes them available to the public. During this event, experts are provided to give talks open to the public and booklets are distributed describing the planting, care and maintenance of bulbs and plants. All active members volunteer for this event and are present to answer questions and provide educational information. Approximately 1,000 volunteer hours are donated to this event. 81404 Other Program Services: The Club's mission is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to protect the quality of the environment through programs and action in the fields of education, conservation and civic improvement. Programs to accomplish this mission include open meetings, flower shows, conferences, correspondence and publications. 72837 72837 Public Gardens: The Club maintains the South Lawn Garden at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, the public garden at Houston Hospice in the Texas Medical Center, and supports the restoration of the MFAH-Rienzi Gardens. The Garden Club provides maintenance and embellishment of these public spaces, which are enjoyed by all Houstonians and many visitors to our city. 72837 72837 621982 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X Harriet Leavell 7135021665 4212 San Felipe Box 486 Houston TX 77027 X Nancy Kelley President 30.00 X X 0 0 0 Estelle Lozmack 1st Vice President 20.00 X X 0 0 0 Renee Davis 2nd Vice President 16.00 X X 0 0 0 Harriet Leavell Treasurer 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Lynn Swanson Corresponding Secretary 8.00 X X 0 0 0 Patty Porter Recording Secretary 8.00 X X 0 0 0 Meg Tapp Prior President 8.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 186302 208227 394529 Plant & bulb mart 110000 188827 188827 188827 11567 11567 122010 122092 -82 -82 -82 6273 0 6273 6273 Advertising 541800 24300 24300 24300 625414 188827 0 42058 356282 356282 9525 9525 6523 6523 5699 4274 1140 285 3638 3638 34349 34349 24180 24180 668 668 Bulb Mart event expense 93155 93155 Bulb and plant material 91141 91141 Flower show expenses 7500 7500 Workshops 5887 5887 5876 4546 1330 644423 621982 20826 1615 264096 211602 26749 26754 547152 600887 837997 839243 3500 6500 3500 6500 X 0 0 0 0 834497 832743 834497 832743 837997 839243 -19009 17255 0 X X 0 0 0 X 253930 279456 338331 351528 394529 1617774 161955 267172 114099 163546 188827 895599 10700 10300 6850 20600 24300 72750 426585 556928 459280 535674 607656 2586123 5975 2450 3500 8305 9175 29405 0 5975 2450 3500 8305 9175 29405 2556718 7900 6611 529 1636 11567 28243 7900 6611 529 1636 11567 28243 434485 563539 459809 537310 619223 2614366 0.97790 0.98120 0.01080 0.00980 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 59944 925 4580 65449 54872 5890 -818 59944 49560 3050 2262 54872 45141 2600 1819 49560 40421 2525 2195 45141 1.00000 0 0 0 Part V, Line 4: The Endowment Fund was established in 2002 to provide financial support to The Garden Club of Houston and to ensure the future of the organization. 1 Museum of Fine Arts Houston 1001 Bissonnet St Houston TX 77005 741109655 501(c)(3) 47827 0 Rienzi & Main campus south lawn Houston Museum of Natural Science 5555 Hermann Park Dr Houston TX 77030 741036131 501(c)(3) 25000 0 General support Hospice at the Texas Medical Center 1905 Holcombe Blvd Houston TX 77030 742124519 501(c)(3) 25010 0 Monthly maintenance and fountain repair Urban Harvest 1911 W 34th St Houston TX 77018 760501430 501(c)(3) 18000 0 General support Armand Bayou Nature Center PO Box 58828 Houston TX 77258 237403757 501(c)(3) 10800 0 Funds for two binocular stands The Brookwood Community 1752 FM 1489 Houston TX 77423 741587672 501(c)(3) 14840 0 Funds for eight greenhouse tables Fam Intentional Community 5200 Willowbend Houston TX 77096 821034343 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Funds for the farm supplies budget Friends of River Oaks Park 3646 Locke Lane Houston TX 77027 760586283 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Landscape project City of Hedwig Village 955 Piney Point Road Hedwig Village TX 77024 Govt 5300 0 Funds for tree project Memorial Park Conservancy 7575 N Picnic Houston TX 77007 760655841 501(c)(3) 15000 0 Greenhouse production tables Mercer Society 22306 Aldine Westfield Rd Humble TX 77338 760655270 501(c)(3) 8750 0 Funds to help create a flood resilient home for irises Plant it Forward 4030 Willowbend Blvd Houston TX 77025 273967754 501(c)(3) 6500 0 Materials for two wash/pack stations Shadowbriar School PTO 2650 Shadowbriar Drive Houston TX 77077 272661031 501(c)(3) 5752 0 Funds for materials and labor for Outdoor Learning Center The WOW Project PO Box 720286 Houston TX 77272 455588379 501(c)(3) 8000 0 Support for the garden section of the wellness space Hermann Park Conservancy 1700 Hermann Dr Houston TX 77004 760327389 501(c)(3) 100000 0 Funds for habitat restoration 15 0 Part I, Line 2: At the completion of the fiscal year, the recipients of our Community Contribution grants report to our president via letter how funds have been used. Our projects are all supervised by a GCH member, "the Project Chair, and those chairs submit year-end reports describing the use of funds we have granted. These reports are submitted to the Club President for evaluation. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 Active, Affiliate, Associate, Inactive, Provisional and Honorary members. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a Affiliate and Active members are allowed to vote on slate of officers. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b Board of Directors first votes and then, if approved, full membership votes on slate of Officers, and Community Contribution, Project and other grant awards. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Board of Directors reviews a complete copy of Form 990 prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Annually, at the beginning of the fiscal year, all members of the Board of Directors and the members of the Finance Committee are required to complete and sign a Conflict of Interest Policy acknowledgment form adopted by the Garden Club of Houston. It requires disclosure of any relationships, positions or circumstances in which the director is involved that might contribute to a Conflict of Interest as defined in the GCH Policy. Any conflicts that may arise are addressed according to procedures provided in the Conflict of Interest Policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Upon request. Form 990, Part XII, Line 1 - Other Accounting Method: Hybrid