2025-08-22T11:14:26-05:00 2024-12-31 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 77027 990 2024-01-01 760567365 Peckerwood Gardens Conservation Foundation Inc PECK 9798263232 20559 FM 359 Rd Hempstead TX 774459309 Randy Twaddle Executive Director 9798263232 2025-08-22 1 0 Barbara Murphy P01386215 7134395739 2025-08-22 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z John Fairey Garden Randy Twaddle 20559 FM 359 Rd Hempstead TX 774459309 643821 0 X www.jfgarden.org X 1998 TX Maintain and preserve the land, plant collections, and facilities of John Fairey Gardens. 12 12 9 24 0 0 601567 501411 45475 78097 49469 55330 -20883 -20001 675628 614837 0 100 0 0 374617 378409 0 0 32143 275649 232271 650266 610780 25362 4057 2818728 2810268 105776 93259 2712952 2717009 X The Peckerwood Gardens Conservation Foundation dba John Fairey Garden was established to preserve existing collections, support continued plant explorations and trials, and develop, maintain and preserve the land and facilities of John Fairey Gardens. 0 0 405189 100 60047 John Fairey Garden is a repository of rare plants from the US, Mexico, and Asia and a unique collection of folk art from Mexico. Balancing artistic expression and scientific discovery fosters educational and scientific programs and encourages greater knowledge and appreciation of horticulture. 15778 18050 French Gardens Tour - See Schedule ODuring the tax year, John Fairey Garden planned a tour of French gardens in Paris and the Loire Valley scheduled for early summer 2025. The purpose of the tour is to give supporters of John Fairey Garden an opportunity to see other gardens, both private and public, traditional and non-traditional, in an effort to provide horticultural and aesthetic context to John Fairey Garden. Specifically, tour participants will have an opportunity to visit Le Prieure de Vauboin, a private garden owned and designed by Thierry Juge, known for Juge's whimsical approach to topiary and gardening in general. Tour participants will also have an opportunity to visit another private garden designed by Nick Tomlin, an American garden designer living in France. This particular garden is a dry garden that requires very little maintenance. John Fairey Garden is known for its dry gardens, and this tour will provide an educational opportunity for participants to see the range of possibilities for dry gardens. 420967 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 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 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X Randy Twaddle 9798263232 20559 FM 359 Rd Hempstead TX 774459309 Mark McKinnon President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tom McCasland Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Ann Thompson Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jane Curtis Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Adam Adams Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Frank Briscoe Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Satara Henry Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Klein Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Eric Mullens Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ron Stricklin Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Wally Wilkins Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Young Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Randy Twaddle Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 96480 0 0 96480 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 220257 281154 501411 Plant & seed income 900099 56600 56600 French gardens tour 713990 18050 18050 Admissions & fees 712190 3447 3447 78097 55330 55330 8983 220257 28984 -20001 -20001 614837 78097 0 35329 100 100 96480 72841 19598 4041 253781 191601 51551 10629 1353 1021 275 57 26795 20230 5443 1122 127 127 12273 12273 4683 4430 210 43 198 198 29717 1249 25104 3364 6734 1500 5234 27135 8519 18616 6172 909 5263 416 416 716 716 69881 69881 12416 1936 10480 Program supplies 30871 30871 French gardens tour 15778 15778 Event expenses 12887 12887 Dues & subscriptions 2267 101 2166 610780 420967 157670 32143 226599 198526 1149469 1204800 1883006 476064 1442660 1406942 2818728 2810268 1458 3898 104318 89361 105776 93259 X 2712952 2717009 2712952 2717009 2818728 2810268 4057 0 X 0 0 0 X 531500 883252 549462 601567 501411 3067192 531500 883252 549462 601567 501411 3067192 1454711 1612481 51 1318 49469 55330 106168 3173360 218840 0.50810 0.43770 X Schedule A, Part VI, List of Unusual Grants: Description: Contribution Date: 12/31/22 Amount: 1000000. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X 0 1045816 50337 43000 1053153 1000000 45816 1045816 1.00000 0 0 433331 433331 1347265 411117 936148 100410 64947 35463 2000 2000 1406942 Part III, Line 4: The John Fairey Garden was established to preserve existing collections of more than 3,000 plants including many rarities, some of which are threatened species no longer found in the wild. The Garden supports continued research and seeks to preserve these collections for future generations. Part V, Line 4: The Board of Directors established the endowment fund with the purpose of providing a permanent income stream for John Fairey Garden to support ongoing operational expenses, capital investments or other activities that are consistent with the mission of the organization. Distributions are limited to a level that maintains and, if possible, increases the real value (as adjusted for inflation) of the endowment while also providing a steady and predictable level of income for the organization. Upon unanimous vote of the Board of Directors, the spending policy will allow for an emergency temporary distribution of the funds below that of the inflation adjusted principal of the original endowment. Taking Root 229240 220257 8983 14397 12247 2340 229240 220257 8983 14397 12247 2340 28984 -20001 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Form 990 is initially reviewed by the contract accountant, Executive Director, and Treasurer. It is then sent to the entire Board for review before filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Board members fill out forms disclosing any potential conflicts of interest yearly. These forms are reviewed and monitored. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The Board determines appropriate compensation for such individuals using information from similar organizations. The Board approves the package and documents the decision in the minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Available to the public upon request.