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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2161893

AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV

Tax-exempt · CORAL GABLES, FL 33156

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2022$1.5M$1.3M2023$1.6M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,592,002$1,404,992$187,010$6,842,647$835,814$6,006,833
June 30, 2024990$1,450,936$1,304,134$146,802$6,758,073$841,536$5,916,537
June 30, 2023990$1,396,277$1,397,128-$851$6,669,999$821,133$5,848,866
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$292,193
Program service revenue
$907,339
Investment income
$338,181
Net income from fundraising events
$54,289
Other revenue
$54,289

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$37,069
Other salaries and wages
$379,789
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$379,789
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$14,675
Accounting fees
$22,200
Occupancy
$37,715
Depreciation
$191,190
Program services (functional)
$1,081,005
Management and general (functional)
$230,076
Fundraising (functional)
$93,911

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,758,073
Total assets, end of year
$6,842,647
Total liabilities, end of year
$835,814
Net assets, end of year
$6,006,833
Land, buildings and equipment
$316,611
Publicly traded securities
$4,276,108
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,527,908
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,478,925
Gross unrelated business income
$67,727
Gross receipts
$1,592,002
Employees
7
Volunteers
600
Year formed
1921
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY BALCHANIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
NATHAN BELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DEBORAH BOERSMATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
ERON BORNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHELLE DOBARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHERYL ERINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STEPHEN GALLAGHERASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ALISON GALLAWAYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RON KAUFMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
THERESA KENNEDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CAROL KLONOWSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DENISE LUCEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHRISTINE MORALESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DANIEL GEIGER PHDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
JEFF SAALTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA SCHMIDTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
10$0
DR LARRY SEXTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
ROBERT WINKLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY BALCHANIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DEBORAH BOERSMATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
ERON BORNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHELLE DOBARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHERYL ERINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ROBERT FUCHSFORMER TRUST
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STEPHEN GALLAGHERASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ALISON GALLAWAYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EDNA HAMILTON-CIRILOFORMER TRUST
Trustee or director
10$0
JULIO HECTORFORMER TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CATHERINE HIGGINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
RON KAUFMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
THERESA KENNEDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JURAHAME LEYVAFORMER TRUST
Trustee or director
10$0
DENISE LUCEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
THOMAS MIRENDATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHRISTINE MORALESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
NANCY MOUNTFORDFORMER TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JEFF SAALTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BARBARA SCHMIDTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
10$0
DR LARRY SEXTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
ROBERT WINKLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY BALCHANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ERON BORNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHELLE DOBARD-ANDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHERYL ERINSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ROBERT FUCHSIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STEPHEN GALLAGHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
ALISON GALLAWAYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EDNA HAMILTON-CIRILOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
JULIO HECTORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CATHERINE HIGGINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
RON KAUFMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
TERRY KENNEDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JURAHAME LEYVATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DENISE LUCEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
THOMAS MIRENDATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
NANCY MOUNTFORDASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BARBARA SCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DR LARRY SEXTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
NAYA D MARCANODIR ADMIN &
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10901 OLD CUTLER RD, CORAL GABLES, FL 33156-4233
In care of
% FAIRFIELD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHERYL ERINS, 10901 OLD CUTLER ROAD, CORAL GABLES, FL 33156
Signed the 990
CHERYL ERINS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(305) 740-2010
Return prepared by
LAW REDD CRONA & MUNROE PA

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE PASSION FOR ORCHIDS THROUGH EDUCATION, CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO FUND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATING TO THE IMPROVEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND PRESERVATION OF ORCHIDS OF ALL KINDS; TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES CONCERNING ORCHIDS AND TO GENERALLY EXTEND THE KNOWLEDGE, PRODUCTION, USE AND APPRECIATION OF ORCHIDS.
    Expenses $1,081,005 · grants $37,069

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2161893
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C420)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,842,647
Income (IRS master file)
$1,592,002

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,592,002$1,404,992$6,842,647XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$1,450,936$1,304,134$6,758,073XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,396,277$1,397,128$6,669,999XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$1,309,695$1,361,263$6,873,752IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2161893).

Questions about AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV

What is the EIN of AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV is 04-2161893.
Is AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHERYL ERINS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY INC BOTANICAL MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIV have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,592,002, expenses of $1,404,992 and total assets of $6,842,647 at year end.

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