2024-10-13T15:46:13-04:00 2023-12-31 TERRI POST 29384 DIAMANTE DR Sioux City IA 51109 990 2023-01-01 226059828 THE GESNERIAD SOCIETY INC GESN 1122 EAST PIKE STREET PMB 637 Seattle WA 981223916 WINSTON GORETSKY PRESIDENT 9788082908 2024-10-13 true true TERRI POST P00027869 7122516503 2024-10-13 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X WINSTON GORETSKY 1122 EAST PIKE PMB 637 Seattle WA 981223916 169718 false X GESNERIADSOCIETY.ORG X 1954 WA TO PROVIDE A CONVENIENT AND BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION FOR PERSONS INTERESTED IN GESNERIADS 18 18 0 100 0 0 2724 13080 146936 142631 22434 14007 0 172094 169718 0 0 0 0 0 155541 143954 155541 143954 16553 25764 881342 976631 0 881342 976631 TO PROVIDE A CONVENIENT AND BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION FOR PERSONS INTERESTED IN GESNERIADS false false 95084 ANNUAL CONVENTION WITH SEMINARS, PLANT AND SEED SALES AND DISTRIBUTIONS, AND JUDGING OF SPECIES AND HYBRIDS. BOTH MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC VIEW PLANTS ENTERED FOR DISPLAY AND PARTICIPATE IN THE PURCHASE OF PLANTS AND SEEDS. 23652 PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE GESNERIAD TO MEMBERS FOUR TIMES PER YEAR; SALES OF WEBINARS FOCUSING ON IDENTIFICAATION, CULTS, PROPAGATION AND CONSERVATION OF GESNERIADS; EMAIL DISSEMINATION OF PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO PROPAGATION. 9402 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES AND SEED EXPENSSES 4400 SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH GRANTS AND GRANTS TO PUBLIC GARDENS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINDING, IDENTIFYING AND CATALOGING NEW SPECIES OF GESNERIADS IN SITU, MAINTAINING GESNERIADS IN PUBLIC GARDENS, EXHIBITING GESNERIADS AND STUDYING THEIR TAXONOMY. 4400 132538 true false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 0 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false true true true true false false true true true false false false false false false X PHYLLIS SAVAGE 9788082908 7 COACH ROAD North Billerica MA 018622508 X TERRI VICENZI DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 AUSTIN GREVIOUS DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BOB CLARK MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN BRADFORD DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RON MYHR DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 HUNG NGUYEN DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEREMY KEENE 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICK FADDEN DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PAULO CASTELLO DA COSTA DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARILYN HEINRICH DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA BUCKNER DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 IRINA NICHOLSON DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT AMMANN DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WINSTON GORETSKY PRESIDENT 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MEL GRICE PAST PRESIDENT 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PHYLLIS SAVAGE TREASURER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KARYN CICHOCKI 2ND VICE PRESIDENT 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LEONARD RE SECRETARY 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 13080 13080 MEMBERSHIP DUES 541700 74736 74736 WEBINARS 541700 3386 3386 SEED AND PLANT SALES 541700 5542 5542 INVENTORY SALES 541700 CONVENTION 541700 58967 58967 142631 14007 14007 169718 156638 0 0 4400 4400 8133 8133 PROGRAM EXPENSES 9402 9402 CONVENTION 95084 95084 PUBLICATION 23652 23652 3283 3283 143954 132538 11416 0 197634 210473 18621 17538 665087 748620 881342 976631 0 0 X 881342 976631 881342 976631 881342 976631 25764 69525 0 X false false false X 57245 47654 41697 41797 75716 264109 70241 21209 94219 58967 244636 127486 68863 41697 136016 134683 508745 508745 125416 14757 32412 22434 14007 209026 125416 14757 32412 22434 14007 209026 252902 83620 74109 158450 148690 717771 0.70880 0.70510 0.29000 0.29000 X 665087 83533 748620 759395 -94308 665087 678016 81379 759395 758191 14706 -31881 11000 49000 3000 678016 667525 30630 125416 12900 49480 3000 758191 0.50000 0.50000 false false CASHMONEY MARKET 124812 F BONDS 62419 F EQUITIES 20143 F MUTUAL FUNDS 456538 F ETF FUNDS 84708 F 748620 Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a ALL MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AT THE SOCIETYS ANNUAL MEETING AND CONVENTION EACH JULY VOTE ON A SLATE OOF SEVEN DIRECTORS FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS. THEY ALSO VOTE ON THE OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY AT THAT TIME AS WELL. THE MEMBERSHIP IS INFORMED APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS IN ADVANCE (OF THOSE PERSONS NOMINATED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD AND AS OFFICERS FOR THE COMING YEAR). THE MEMBERSHIP IS FREE TO OFFER ADDITIONAL NOMINATIONS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING FOR BOTH DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b THE MEMBERS MUST APPROVE ANY CHANGES TO THE SOCIETYS BYLAWS. THE MEMBERS ARE NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE (IN THE SOCIETYS MAGAZINE) OF THE BYLAW. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT PARTY AND SENT TO THE TREASURER AND PRESIDENT FOR REVIEW AND COMPARISON WITH THE DATA REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE RETURN. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS REQUESTING A COPY. BOTH BEFORE AND AFTER IT IS FILED A COPY IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS REQUESTING A COPY. BOTH BEFORE AND AFTER IT IS FILED. A COPY IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO BOARD MEMBERS AT THE MID-YEAR RETREAT HELD IN FEBRUARY OF EACH YEAR. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST