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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1151825

GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC

Tax-exempt · MORRISVILLE, NC 27560

Financials

$65K$63K2023$72K$61K2024$88K$58K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$87,843$57,592$30,251$301,034$0$301,034
December 31, 2024990-EZ$72,185$60,646$11,539$270,783$0$270,783
December 31, 2023990-EZ$64,968$62,656$2,312$259,244$0$259,244
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$2,657
Program service revenue
$61,641
Investment income
$23,545

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,400
Occupancy
$816
Other expenses
$55,376

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$270,783
Total assets, end of year
$301,034
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$301,034
Cash, savings and investments
$75,910
Gross receipts
$87,843

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAY CAMPBELLPRESIDENT4$0
GWEN ROWEVICE-PRESIDENT3$0
JOANNE BOONESECRETARY1$0
JAMES JOSLINTREASURER2$0
GAIL POSLEYAT-LARGE MEMBER1$0
TOM PACKERIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT2$0
CHARLIE LEVERETTAT-LARGE MEMBER8$0
CHRIS MAXWELLAT-LARGE MEMBER1$0
JOE MAURICIAT-LARGE MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM PACKERPRESIDENT5$0
CHARLIE LEVERETTAT-LARGE MEMBER8$0
JOANNE BOONESECRETARY1$0
ROB BARTOSAT-LARGE MEMBER1$0
SHAY CAMPBELLTREASURER4$0
NEIL JOSLINAT-LARGE MEMBER2$0
GAIL POSLEYAT-LARGE MEMBER1$0
KATHLEEN THOMPSONIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT3$0
MARK BOONEVICE-PRESIDENT3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM PACKERPRESIDENT5$0
KATE BARTOSVICE PRESIDENT1$0
CHARLIE LEVERETTTREASURER8$0
JOANNE BOONESECRETARY2$0
ROB BARTOSAT-LARGE MEMBER1$0
SHAY CAMPBELLAT-LARGE MEMBER2$0
NEIL JOSLINAT-LARGE MEMBER2$0
GAIL POSLEYAT-LARGE MEMBER2$0
KATHLEEN THOMPSONIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT3$0
MAC WILLIAMSONEX. OFFICIAL BOARD MEMBER2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4204 PAGE RD, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9402
In care of
% MAC WILLIAMSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
4204 PAGE ROAD, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
CHARLIE LEVERETT, 4204 PAGE ROAD, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Signed the 990-EZ
JAMES JOSLIN, TREASURER
Phone
(919) 758-5934
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS PLLC

Mission

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY SHALL BE TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO GARDENING AND TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN HORTICULTURAL ACTIVITIES

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: THE GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY CLUB HOLDS 10 MEETINGS A YEAR AT WHICH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING IS PRESENTED. HORTICULTURAL TOPICS ARE BRIEFLY COVERED IN AN INITIAL BUSINESS SESSION AND THEN TYPICALLY A SPEAKER FROM THE WORLD OF HORTICULTURE PRESENTS AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF ABOUT AN HOUR TO THE GROUP. THESE MEETINGS ARE ATTENDED BY MEMBERS IN PERSON AS WELL AS ONLINE.
  • AZALEA SALE: THE ANNUAL AZALEA SALE HAS BEEN HELD SINCE ABOUT 1980 TO RAISE MONEY FOR GWC PROGRAMS, OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM BEING ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL. THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TYPICALLY PROVIDES TWO SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NC STATE UNIVERSITY HORTICULTURE STUDENTS FOR $5,000 EACH, TOTALING $10,000. SECONDLY, THE AZALEA SALE PROVIDES ABOUT 120 VARIETIES OF THE LATEST AND TRADITIONAL VARIETIES OF AZALEAS, EXPANDING THE AVAILABILITY OF AZALEAS TO GARDENERS AND HORTICULTURALISTS IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA, LEADING IN EXPANDING AND RESHAPING THE WORLD OF AZALEAS. ABOUT 75 VOLUNTEERS WORK AT THE SALE, AMOUNTING TO ABOUT 1,500 VOLUNTEER HOURS ANNUALLY.
  • PROJECTS: PROJECTS ARE GROUP ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY OUR GWC MEMBERS IN A VOLUNTEER CAPACITY THAT SERVE OUR CLUB MEMBERS AND OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. GROUP ORGANIZED WORKDAYS SERVE ON ABOUT NINETEEN DIFFERENT OCCASIONS YEARLY TOTALING 400 500 VOLUNTEER HOURS. IN ADDITION TO SERVING MEMBERS WITHIN THE CLUB, WE SERVE COMMUNITY AREAS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF RALEIGH.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1151825
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C420)
Assets (IRS master file)
$301,034
Income (IRS master file)
$87,843

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$87,843$57,592$301,034IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$72,185$60,646$270,783XML
990-EZDecember 2023$64,968$62,656$259,244XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: CHARLIE LEVERETT
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: MAC WILLIAMSON
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: MAC WILLIAMS
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 56-1151825).

Questions about GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC

What is the EIN of GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC is 56-1151825.
Is GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC 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 GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC?
The 990-N for 2022 names CHARLIE LEVERETT.
Who are the officers and directors of GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GARDENERS OF WAKE COUNTY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $87,843, expenses of $57,592 and total assets of $301,034 at year end.

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