2025-02-14T12:50:03-06:00 2024-03-31 341663157 HW&CO 28601 CHAGRIN BLVD STE 210 WOODMERE OH 44122 990 2023-04-01 341596261 THE HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC HERB 4402560514 9019 KIRTLAND CHARDON ROAD KIRTLAND OH 44094 LAURA MARTIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4402560514 2025-02-11 1 1 DAVID M REAPE CPA P00068117 2168311200 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LAURA MARTIN 9019 KIRTLAND CHARDON ROAD KIRTLAND OH 44094 460052 0 X WWW.HERBSOCIETY.ORG X 1935 OH THE HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA, INC. IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE KNOWLEDGE, USE, AND DELIGHT OF HERBS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, AND SHARING THE EXPERIENCE OF ITS MEMBERS WITH THE COMMUNITY. 13 13 5 2000 0 0 280782 233486 46636 26792 99861 124523 -910 3230 426369 388031 42585 67323 0 0 166561 215985 0 0 17767 264134 175549 473280 458857 -46911 -70826 2944005 3207329 123311 126096 2820694 3081233 X THE HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA, INC. IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE KNOWLEDGE, USE, AND DELIGHT OF HERBS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, AND SHARING THE EXPERIENCE OF ITS MEMBERS WITH THE COMMUNITY. 0 0 23020 5548 THE SOCIETY PROVIDES FUNDING TO SUPPORT A STIPEND FOR AN INTERN TO WORK AT THE NATIONAL HERB GARDEN AT THE U.S. NATIONAL ARBORETUM. GRANTS ARE FUNDED THROUGH RESTRICTED ASSETS DESIGNATED BY THE DONORS FOR THIS PURPOSE. 44023 44023 RESEARCH GRANTS: $10000 ANNUAL AWARDS ARE MADE THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS TO TEACHERS AND RESEARCHERS WHO APPLY FOR FUNDING TO COMPLETE A SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY OR ACADEMIC PROGRAM THAT FURTHERS THE KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF HERBS. THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL APPLICATIONS AND SUBMITS FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT INTERIM PROGRESS REPORTS AND FINAL REPORTS ON THEIR PROJECTS. GRANTS ARE FUNDED THROUGH BOARD DESIGNATED FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR THIS PURPOSE. 23300 23300 SAMULL HERB GARDEN CLASSROOM GRANTS: 10 K-3 CLASSROOMS WERE CHOSEN VIA A COMPETITATIVE PROCESS TO RECEIVE $300 IN "SEED MONEY" TO PLANT OR CONTINUE AN HERB GARDEN AT THEIR SCHOOLS. THIS ENCOURAGES CHILDREN TO LEARN ABOUT AND APPRECIATE HERBS AND GARDENING. 285571 24642 VARIOUS ACTIVITIES FURTHERING THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF HSA INCLUDING THE OPERATION OF A LIBRARY AND MAINTAINING A WEBSITE, BOTH OF WHICH ARE AVAILABLE FOR USE BY MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 285571 24642 375914 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 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 OH X LAURA LEE 4402560514 MARTIN 9019 KIRTLAND CHARDON ROAD KIRTLAND OH 44094 KAREN OBRIEN PUBLICATIONS CO-CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARYANN READAL PUBLICATIONS CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURA MULLEN TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 KRYSTAL MAXWELL BOTANY AND HORTICULTURE CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 BETSY SMITH VICE PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM VARNEY DISTRICT DELEGATE 5.00 X 0 0 0 PEGGY RICCIO DISTRICT DELEGATE 5.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA LANGE PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JANICE COX EDUCATION CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 CASEY KING MEMBERSHIP CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LISA-MARIE MARYOTT MEMBERSHIP DELEGATE 5.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA FRANZO MEMBERSHIP DELEGATE 5.00 X 0 0 0 SHARON HOSCH MEMBERSHIP DELEGATE 5.00 X 0 0 0 AMANDA SWOPE-JOOS SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURA LEE MARTIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 65109 0 0 65109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 112125 4755 116606 11697 233486 EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE 611430 21244 21244 PUBLICATIONS 511120 5548 5548 26792 124523 124523 71853 4755 72021 -168 -168 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 3398 3398 3398 388031 30190 0 124355 23300 23300 44023 44023 65108 53389 9115 2604 133599 109551 18704 5344 17278 14168 2419 691 2554 690 1864 13153 13153 11987 3236 8751 5806 5806 16010 12688 2691 631 7271 5817 1163 291 77 77 1842 1473 295 74 18664 14931 2986 747 4910 3928 786 196 EDUCATION AND DEVELOPME 42732 42732 0 0 DISTRICT GATHERING 17271 17271 0 0 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS 7895 6316 1263 316 MEMBER BENEFITS 7334 7334 0 0 18043 14990 1986 1067 458857 375914 65176 17767 95115 43979 8038 6593 10787 9622 842036 488392 372308 353644 2428310 2764044 29447 29447 2944005 3207329 12137 17972 6250 20000 104924 88124 123311 126096 X 712118 679002 2108576 2402231 2820694 3081233 2944005 3207329 -70826 331365 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 206470 293837 242975 280783 233486 1257551 77695 23190 41073 46636 26792 215386 284165 317027 284048 327419 260278 1472937 9896 35078 44974 0 9896 35078 44974 1427963 91764 72510 73727 100110 124523 462634 91764 72510 73727 100110 124523 462634 2853 1867 8241 2250 3398 18609 378782 391404 366016 429779 388199 1954180 0.73070 0.74620 0.23670 0.21520 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 0 2484845 258 357248 -19000 2861351 2765352 2000 -157507 125000 2484845 3028675 92960 -148323 207960 2765352 1864039 182324 1098925 116613 3028675 2048494 93102 -144220 133337 1864039 0.10000 0.90000 0.00000 0 0 28375 28375 746307 423714 322593 34232 31556 2676 33122 33122 0 353644 PART III, LINE 4: THE HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA LIBRARY COLLECTION INCLUDES MORE THAN 3,500 VOLUMES COVERING A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS RELATED TO HERBS AND GARDENING. MATERIALS COLLECTED INCLUDE BOOKS, PERIODICALS, MULTIMEDIA, ART, RARE BOOKS AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVES. RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY APPOINTMENT. RESOURCES ARE ALSO USED FOR ONGOING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING AND PUBLICATIONS PRESENTED BY THE SOCIETY. NATIONAL CONFERENCE 76608 4755 71853 7784 7981 40121 5800 10335 76608 4755 71853 7784 7981 40121 5800 10335 72021 -168 1 OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY 525 SOUTH MAIN ST ADA OH 45810 344429091 501C3 10000 0 RESEARCH GRANT TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY 204 KRESGE CENTER TUSKEGEE AL 36088 630288878 501C3 10000 0 RESEARCH GRANT 2 0 STIPEND FOR INTERN IN THE US NATIONAL ARBORETUM. 1 44023 PART I, LINE 2: BOTH GRANT PROGRAMS, THE SAMULL CLASSROOM GRANT AND THE RESEARCH GRANT, ARE NATIONAL PROGRAMS AND OPEN TO ALL WHO MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS. COMMITTEE MEMBERS REVIEW APPLICATIONS "BLINDLY AND USING A POINT SYSTEM AND GRADING MATRIX EVALUATE THE PROPOSALS THEY ARE ASSIGNED. APPLICATIONS ARE ELIMINATED BASED ON TOTAL POINTS UNTIL 15 CLASSROOM GRANTS ARE ASSIGNED, ALONG WITH TWO ALTERNATES. ONE RESEARCH GRANT IS AWARDED USING THE SAME METHODOLOGY. IF NO RESEARCH GRANT APPLICATION MEETS THE GENERAL GRANT CRITERIA, NO GRANT IS AWARDED THAT YEAR. FINAL REPORTS ARE DUE FROM ALL RECIPIENTS. THE RESEARCH GRANT RECIPIENT MUST AGREE TO PRESENT THEIR FINDINGS EITHER PERSONALLY OR IN A PUBLICATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 HSA HAS MEMBERS. THE GOVERNING BODY IS ELECTED BY MEMBERS AND HOLD TERMS FOR 2 TO 3 YEARS. DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE REPORTED TO MEMBERS. A MEETING OF MEMBERS IS HELD ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A HSA HAS MEMBERS. THE GOVERNING BODY IS ELECTED BY MEMBERS AND HOLD TERMS FOR 2 TO 3 YEARS. DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE REPORTED TO MEMBERS. A MEETING OF MEMBERS IS HELD ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B HSA HAS MEMBERS. THE GOVERNING BODY IS ELECTED BY MEMBERS AND HOLD TERMS FOR 2 TO 3 YEARS. DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE REPORTED TO MEMBERS. A MEETING OF MEMBERS IS HELD ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND IS PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE & OPERATIONS COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UPON ELECTION AND ANNUALLY WHILE THEY ARE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES, IF ANY, IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. COMPENSATION AMOUNTS ARE INFORMED BY THE APGA COMPENSATION STUDY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH HSA'S WEBSITE.