STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCE: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCE (EIN 36-4200490)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-01-30
IRS object ID
201800309349300540
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-01-30T14:04:19-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN363077757PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRAY HUNTER STENN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11200 HARGER RD SUITE 521AddressLine1Txt
CityOAK BROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP605231819ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN364200490EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGARFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7736381766PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 N CENTRAL PARK AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBARBARA CARNEYPersonNm
Person TitleACTING DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7736381766PhoneNum
Signature2018-01-10SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIAN C COUGHLINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00285810PTIN
Phone6305714900PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBARBARA CARNEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60646ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,806,143GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GARFIELDCONSERVATORY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1997FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCE INSPIRES, EDUCATES AND PROVOKES EXPLORATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES IN ONE OF THE NATION'S LARGEST AND FINEST PLANT CONSERVATORIES. THE CONSERVATORY CHANGES LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF NATURE. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, VISITOR SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY AND LOCAL COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Other Revenue$351,490PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$476,104CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,410,897CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$354,354PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$140,065CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$501,047TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$339,862TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCE INSPIRES, EDUCATES AND PROVOKES EXPLORATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES IN ONE OF THE NATION'S LARGEST AND FINEST PLANT CONSERVATORIES. THE CONSERVATORY CHANGES LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF NATURE. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, VISITOR SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY AND LOCAL COMMUNITY.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Revenue$34,900RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION PROGRAMS: PROVIDE NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AND DOCENT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$494,460ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$133,502ExpenseAmt
DescCOMMUNITY PROGRAMS: ALLIANCE WORKS WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND PLANT MATERIALS FOR COMMUNITY HORTICULTURE AND GARDEN PROJECTS AND PROVIDES PLANT MATERIAL FOR COMMUNITY GARDENS. THE ALLIANCE GROWS AND CONTRIBUTES FRESH PRODUCE TO LOCAL FARMER'S MARKETS TO ENSURE ACCESS TO FRESH AND HIGH QUALITY FOOD. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS COMMUNITY ACCESS TO CONSERVATORY MEETING ROOMS AND FACILITIES FOR MEETINGS, ARTS AND CULTURE PERFORMANCES AND PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,060,907TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7736381766PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 N CENTRAL PARK AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60624ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JAMES LAW
PRESIDENT35.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$117,000$0$0
PAUL LEVY
CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL LABONNE
VICE CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER SCHLOSSMAN
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY KRASNOW
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CORNELL BARNETT
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES V BOARDMAN
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY CLARE BONACCORSI
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICHOLAS COLVIN
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELVIN L COX
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN L EASTWOOD
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SABRINA GUTHRIE
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN HARRIS
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY HERNANDEZ
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COURTNEY HOFFMANN
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES HOULIHAN
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENNA MO
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGO MORRIS
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY NELSON
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA SUMMERS
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMANDA WILLIAMS
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Membership Dues$34,900MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$63,500FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$486,114GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$476,561AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$51,879NoncashContributionsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFEESDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$10,068TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Total Revenue Column$3,715TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$297,409RealAmt

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Real$297,409RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$297,409ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column$137,341TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$172,847GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Exclusion$301,124ExclusionAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$711,967TotalAmt
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Management And General$109,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$96,450FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$3,686FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$10,264ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,259FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,169TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,169FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,191TotalAmt
Program Services$10,660ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,531ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,080TotalAmt
Program Services$2,080ProgramServicesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$42,217ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$7,484FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,879TotalAmt
Management And General$15,879ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,815TotalAmt
Management And General$4,815ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,431TotalAmt
Program Services$85,523ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,908ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,093TotalAmt
Management And General$15,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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OUTSIDE SERVICES$133,995$118,662$6,554$8,779
CONSULTANTS & SPEAKERS$61,377$13,759$36,321$11,297
MEETINGS & TRAVEL$35,837$32,723$2,695$419

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$26,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$102,301FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,060,907ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$297,834ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$52,156FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$856,837BOYAmt
EOY$921,677EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$187,682BOYAmt
EOY$61,153EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$145,955EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,064BOYAmt
EOY$8,631EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,939,165LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$987,996BOYAmt
EOY$880,758EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,236BOYAmt
EOY$98,215EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,127,815BOYAmt
EOY$2,116,389EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$370,386BOYAmt
EOY$207,916EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$130,661BOYAmt
EOY$131,946EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$501,047BOYAmt
EOY$339,862EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,254,618BOYAmt
EOY$1,354,683EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$272,150BOYAmt
EOY$321,844EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,000BOYAmt
EOY$100,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,626,768BOYAmt
EOY$1,776,527EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,127,815BOYAmt
EOY$2,116,389EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$140,065ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$9,694NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,294,491CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,049,096CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,310,870CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,061,075CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,955,598TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,294,491CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,049,096CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,310,870CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,061,075CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,955,598TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$5,955,598PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$106,860CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$155,878CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$238,008CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$301,124CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$907,902TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$155,348CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$152,345CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$204,802CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$261,029CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,078,402TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,941,902TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$443,944GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.74990PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.80750PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSPECIAL EVENTS 1,078,402ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
End Year Balance$131,844EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
End Year Balance$122,150EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
End Year Balance$119,187EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
End Year Balance$118,339EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
End Year Balance$106,406EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$189,589OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$125,184DepreciationAmt
Book Value$64,405BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,749,576OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$933,223DepreciationAmt
Book Value$816,353BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$880,758TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SECURED NOTES PAYABLE$100,000
MARGIN LOAN$31,946
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$131,946TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,560,656TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$9,694NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$9,694RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,550,962RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,550,962TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,410,897TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,410,897ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,410,897TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4THE LONG-TERM OBJECTIVE FOR THE FUNDS ADOPTED BY GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCE IS TO GENERATE ADDITIONAL CASH FLOW TO HELP SUPORT THE ALLIANCE'S GENERAL OPERATIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ALLIANCE AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ALLIANCE HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE IRS OR OTHER APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ALLIANCE AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2017 AND 2016, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ALLIANCE IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2014.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BEER UNDER GLASEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$203,389GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$63,500CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$139,889GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$69,805FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$9,005OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FLEUROTICAEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$69,000GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$69,000GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$16,914FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$4,132OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$52,140GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$52,140GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$20,710FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$3,122OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$324,529GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$63,500CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$261,029GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$107,429FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$16,259OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$123,688DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$137,341NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)SUPPLIES1$36,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)OFFICE SPACE1$15,879FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCE INSPIRES, EDUCATES AND PROVOKES EXPLORATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES IN ONE OF THE NATION'S LARGEST AND FINEST PLANT CONSERVATORIES. THE CONSERVATORY CHANGES LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF NATURE. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, VISITOR SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY AND LOCAL COMMUNITY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND PROVIDES A FULL COPY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12COFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ANNUALY REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AS A PRECURSOR TO THEIR SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE LOGGED WITH AND MONITORED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS AND DECIDES ON THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY WITHOUT THE PRESIDENT PRESENT. THE SALARY IS COMPARED TO OTHER PRESIDENT'S/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S FOR REASONABLENESS. THE DECISION IS DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. THE EXECUTIVE'S RECOMMENDATION IS AFFIRMED BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES; THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.