Nonprofit · EIN 80-0038573
THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE
Tax-exempt · SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,883,236 | $2,429,123 | $454,113 | $34,848,304 | $101,098 | $34,747,206 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,424,840 | $2,394,593 | $4,030,247 | $34,167,941 | $71,380 | $34,096,561 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,427,294
- Membership dues
- $67,686
- Program service revenue
- $188,195
- Investment income
- $229,962
- Net income from fundraising events
- $30,465
- Other revenue
- $37,785
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,063,584
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,371,706
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,395
- Accounting fees
- $20,141
- Depreciation
- $524,192
- Program services (functional)
- $1,766,818
- Management and general (functional)
- $369,380
- Fundraising (functional)
- $292,925
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $34,167,941
- Total assets, end of year
- $34,848,304
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $101,098
- Net assets, end of year
- $34,747,206
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $27,465,724
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,419,087
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $30,369,557
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,377,649
- Gross receipts
- $2,926,741
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 63
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOUISE MOOS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ARTHUR T VANDERBILT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THEODOR TED KUNDTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY DOUGHERTY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN MAGRANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERALYN HAGEMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA KELLOGG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW PERMISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL WOODWARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN BOURKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG OUTWATER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARILYN PFALTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY SHILLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REX DYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CEYAN BIRNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCIA ZWEIG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABBY O'NEILL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| RICHARD MURPHY | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JEAN O'DOWD | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOUISE MOOS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ARTHUR T VANDERBILT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THEODOR TED KUNDTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY DOUGHERTY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN MAGRANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERALYN HAGEMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA KELLOGG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW PERMISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL WOODWARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN BOURKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG OUTWATER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARILYN PFALTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY SHILLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REX DYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABBY O'NEILL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| RICHARD MURPHY | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JEAN O'DOWD | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 274 OLD SHORT HILLS RD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-2100
- In care of
- % JOHN TRASK & ASSOC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LOUISE MOOS, 274 OLD SHORT HILLS ROAD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
- Signed the 990
- LOUISE MOOS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (973) 258-4026
- Website
- WWW.GREENWOODGARDENS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
OPEN FOR VISITATION SINCE 2013, GREENWOOD GARDENS IS A 28-ACRE PUBLIC GARDEN WHOSE MISSION IS "CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH NATURE AND THE ARTS IN A HISTORIC GARDEN OASIS" THROUGH SELF-GUIDED AND GROUP TOURS, AND PROGRAMS IN HORTICULTURE, HISTORY, AND THE ARTS.
Program accomplishments
- GREENWOOD GARDENS IS GUIDED BY A NEW FIVE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN WHOSE THREE KEY GOALS FOCUS ON RAISING GREENWOOD'S PROFILE AS A DESTINATION FOR NATURE, THE ARTS, AND HISTORY; INVESTING IN THE BEAUTY, HEALTH, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF OUR GARDENS AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS; AND INCREASING THE CONTRIBUTED SUPPORT THAT SUSTAINS GREENWOOD'S MISSION AND ACCESSIBILITY. GREENWOOD REACHED A MILESTONE IN VISITATION DURING THE 2024 SEASON, WELCOMING A RECORD 11,610 VISITORS WHO EXPERIENCED THE PEACE AND BEAUTY OF THIS HISTORIC GARDEN. OUR ROSTER OF PROGRAMS AND EVENTS, FIFTY IN TOTAL, WAS MET WITH GREAT ENTHUSIASM INCLUDING FOUR SOLD-OUT PERFORMANCES OF OUR MUSIC AND DANCE IN THE GARDEN SERIES AS WERE OUR SPECIAL TOURS, WALKS, AND LECTURES.Expenses $1,347,269 · revenue $157,022
- THE GARDEN LUNCHEON AT GREENWOOD, OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT TO BENEFIT THE GROW GREENWOOD FUND, WAS HELD ON JUNE 6, RAISING A RECORD $131,290. THE SOLD-OUT AFFAIR BROUGHT 160 SUPPORTERS TOGETHER TO ENJOY A CATERED LUNCHEON ON THE TENTED MAIN LAWN AND SILENT AUCTION FEATURING PAINTINGS, GARDEN TOOLS, JEWELRY, DINING EXPERIENCES, FASHION ACCESSORIES, AND MORE. LUNCHEON REMARKS BY SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER, LINDEN MILLER, INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED PUBLIC GARDEN DESIGNER AND ADVOCATE, WERE EXTREMELY WELL RECEIVED.Expenses $419,549 · revenue $38,493
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0038573
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $34,848,304
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,926,741
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,883,236 | $2,429,123 | $34,848,304 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,424,840 | $2,394,593 | $34,167,941 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,916,927 | $2,206,371 | $29,965,521 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 80-0038573).
Questions about THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE
- What is the EIN of THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE is 80-0038573.
- Is THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE 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 THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LOUISE MOOS.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE GREENWOOD GARDENS & NATURE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,883,236, expenses of $2,429,123 and total assets of $34,848,304 at year end.
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