Nonprofit · EIN 93-0427037
PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $378,974 | $444,217 | -$65,243 | $698,254 | $0 | $698,254 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $300,489 | $313,947 | -$13,458 | $770,037 | $5,950 | $764,087 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $312,899 | $302,478 | $10,421 | $761,257 | $0 | $761,257 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $311,362
- Membership dues
- $151,155
- Program service revenue
- $46,185
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $21,381
- Other revenue
- $21,427
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $88,605
- Other salaries and wages
- $64,947
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $70,794
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,624
- Occupancy
- $32,541
- Travel
- $5,203
- Depreciation
- $37,359
- Program services (functional)
- $421,912
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,105
- Fundraising (functional)
- $200
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $770,037
- Total assets, end of year
- $698,254
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $698,254
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $544,155
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $698,254
- Gross receipts
- $411,165
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 324
- Year formed
- 1924
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADIE RICHENSTEIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHERYL MCDONALD | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON DOWSETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY CLAREY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANN CULHANE | RECORDING SE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANET KEENEY | CORRESPONDIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN SELDEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA HUMMELT | ASST TREASUR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA MORROW | COUNSELOR/NO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANN CARTER | COUNSELOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIZA LILLEY | AWARDS/JUDGI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY BOLTON | COMMUNICATIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNE GRAM | COMMUNITY OU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THERESA LOVETT | COMMUNITY OU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA GRANT | CONSERVATION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
26 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA WARD | CONSERVATION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA TEASDALE | FLORAL DESIG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN DENMAN | GARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DUCHARME | GARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACIE WHITE | THE GARDENER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY RUBLE | THE GARDENER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TARA MARDIKES | GARDEN HISTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA HALL | GARDEN HISTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARILYN LAUFENBERG | HISTORIAN/AR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY VORHIES | HISTORIAN/AR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELINDA FREED | HORT. GROUP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN COSTIC | HORTICULTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA HUDSON | HORTICULTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA HERING | HOUSE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELOISE CARSON | JUDGING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NELL FENDER | LIBRARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY PUTMAN | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON NUGENT | OFFICE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA GELTOSKY | PHOTOGRAPHY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANDY HARVEY-SMITH | PROGRAM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELLEY DUTTON | PROVISIONALS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GENI DIRECTOR | PROVISIONALS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE CUNDARI | VISITING GAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LACY HAGLER | VISITING GAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON THOMAS | WEBMASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIAN DAVIS | WEBMASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 42 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE AARON | CONSERVATION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY BOLTON | COMMUNICATIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENNETT BURNS | CONSERVATION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELOISE CARSON | JUDGING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANN CARTER | COUNSELOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY CLAREY | FLOWER SHOW Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN COSTIC | HORTICULTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIAN DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNDA DECKER | PROVISIONALS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN DENMAN | GARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON DOWSETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DUCHARME | GARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELLEY DUTTO | PROVISIONALS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL EHLEN | COMMUNITY OU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA GELTOSKY | PHOTOGRAPHY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JODY GRODAHL | COMMUNITY OU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE HALL | LIBRARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA HALL | GARDEN HISTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANDY HARVEY-SMITH | PROGRAM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY HERRLE | AWARDS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY HOEFLICH | RECORDING SE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA HUDSON | HORTICULTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA HUMMELT | ASST TREASUR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARILYN LAUFENBERG | HISTORIAN/AR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELAINE LEMMER | HORT. GROUP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TARA MARDIKES | GARDEN HISTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERYL MCDONALD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICO MCIVER | CORRESPONDIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA MORROW | COUNSELOR/NO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON NUGENT | OFFICE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIE PITKIN-MAIZELS | VISITING GAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY PUTMAN | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MADIE RICHENSTEIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY RUBLE | THE GARDENER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRAN VON SCHLEGELL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN SELDEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS TARPEY | VISITING GAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA TEASDALE | FLORAL DESIG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON THOMAS | WEBMASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY VORHIES | HISTORIAN/AR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIZ WARREN | LIBRARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACIE WHITE | THE GARDENER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 37 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE AARON | CONSERVATION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENNETT BURNS | PUBLIC AFFAI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELOISE CARSON | JUDGING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANN CARTER | COUNSELOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN COSTIC | OFFICE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN CURTIS | HISTORIAN/AR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNDA DECKER | PROVISIONALS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON DOWSETT | THE GARDENER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL EHLEN | COMMUNITY OU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA GELTOSKY | PHOTOGRAPHY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA GRANT | HORTICULTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY GRODAHL | COMMUNITY OU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE HALL | LIBRARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANDY HARVEY-SMITH | HORT. GROUP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA HERING | PROVISIONALS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY HERRLE | NOMINATING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY HOEFLICH | RECORDING SE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAMI JEWETT | HORTICULTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY JONES | PROGRAM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA KRUM | THE GARDENER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELAINE LEMMER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIZA LILLEY | COMMUNICATIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA MALETIS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHERYL MCDONALD | FLORAL DESIG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICO MCIVER | CORRESPONDIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA MORROW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE NICHOLS | FLORAL DESIG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIE PITKIN-MAIZELS | VISITING GAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANDY PUTERBAUGH | HISTORIAN/AR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY PUTNAM | COUNSELOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MADIE RICHENSTEIN | FLOWER SHOW Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRAN VON SCHLEGELL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HEIDI SCHRIMSHER | GARDEN HISTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS TARPEY | VISITING GAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIZ WARREN | LIBRARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA WILEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE WOODRING | ASST TREASUR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1132 SW VISTA AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97205-1172
- In care of
- % HAINLEY & LAVEY CPA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MADIE RICHENSTEIN, 1132 SW VISTA AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR 97205
- Signed the 990
- KAREN SELDEN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (503) 222-2845
- Return prepared by
- DOUGALL CONRADIE LLC
Mission
STIMULATE THE KNOWLEDGE & LOVE OF GARDENING, TO AID IN THE PROTECTION OF NATIVE TREES, PLANTS & BIRDS, TO ENCOURAGE CIVIC BEAUTY, AND TO IMPROVE & PROTECT THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH PROGRAMS AND ACTION IN THE FIELDS OF CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- THE PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB IS A VOLUNTEER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF 333 MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE PORTLAND, OREGON AREA. THE CLUB ACTIVELY MAINTAINS THE CLUBHOUSE AND SURROUNDING GARDENS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO HOLD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND MONTHLY SPEAKER SERIES FOR THE COMMUNITY. BOOKS & SUBSCRIPTIONS ON PLANTS/GARDENS AND CONSERVATION ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. PGC MEMBERS PASSIONATELY DEVOTE OUR ENERGIES AND EXPERTISE TO A WIDE ARRAY OF PROJECTS IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR FLOWER SHOWS, MONTHLY SPEAKER PROGRAMS, AND FUNDING THROUGH GRANTS, ALONG WITH OUR HANDS-ON WORK PARTIES IN COMMUNITY GARDENS, HELP US TO FULFILL OUR MISSION.Expenses $333,307 · revenue $46,185
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, OPERATING IN THE PORTLAND METRO AREA, WHOSE PURPOSE IS SIMILAR TO THE MISSION OF THE PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB TO FURTHER CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND BEAUTIFICATION. THE PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS ANNUALLY TO STUDENTS IN OREGON COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES WHO ARE STUDYING IN THE FIELDS OF BOTANY OR BOTANY RELATED FIELDS.Expenses $88,605 · grants $88,605
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-0427037
- 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
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C420)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $698,254
- Income (IRS master file)
- $411,165
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $378,974 | $444,217 | $698,254 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $300,489 | $313,947 | $770,037 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $312,899 | $302,478 | $761,257 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 93-0427037).
Questions about PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB
- What is the EIN of PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB is 93-0427037.
- Is PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
- Are donations to PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB 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 PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names MADIE RICHENSTEIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 41 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $378,974, expenses of $444,217 and total assets of $698,254 at year end.
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