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WESTERN NEW YORK NURSERYMENS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
WESTERN NEW YORK NURSERYMENS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC (EIN 16-0959396)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-11
IRS object ID
202523159349305597
Schema version
2024v5.2
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)
Return2025-11-11T17:05:58-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN043728817PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRONCONI SEGARRA & ASSOCIATES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18321 MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityWILLIAMSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14221ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN160959396EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1WESTERN NEW YORK NURSERYMEN'SBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlWESTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7167418047PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 712AddressLine1Txt
CityEAST AMHERSTCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14051ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonMATTHEW DOREPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7167418047PhoneNum
Signature2025-07-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonADAM P OHAR CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00844640PTIN
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Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerMATTHEW DOREPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 712AddressLine1Txt
CityEAST AMHERSTCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14051ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$149,687GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.PLANTWNY.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1969FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS THE HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY IN ITS EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE IMAGE AND PRESENCE IN WESTERN NEW YORK. THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH THE MEMBERS OF OUR ASSOCIATION TO EDUCATE OURSELVES, THE PUBLIC AND STUDENTSActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS THE HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY IN ITS EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE IMAGE AND PRESENCE IN WESTERN NEW YORK. THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH THE MEMBERS OF OUR ASSOCIATION TO EDUCATE OURSELVES, THE PUBLIC AND STUDENTS.MissionDesc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$43,887TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$29,293ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$45,272SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$8,008SecuritiesAmt

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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$1,651TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,858TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,500TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$336TotalAmt
Management And General$336ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
EDUCATION DAY$44,445$44,445
SNOW CONFERENCE$3,891$3,891
CNLP TRAINING$1,300$1,300

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,981TotalAmt
Program Services$52,787ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,194ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,234BOYAmt
EOY$14,399EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$518,523BOYAmt
EOY$596,917EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$528,757BOYAmt
EOY$611,316EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$528,757BOYAmt
EOY$611,316EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$528,757BOYAmt
EOY$611,316EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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EOY$611,316EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,056CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$975CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,158CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,498CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,183CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$72,870TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$975CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,158CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,498CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,183CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$72,870TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$20,817SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$52,053PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,236CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$23,795CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$29,293CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$129,539TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$352CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$448CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$800TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$203,209TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$123,310GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.25620PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.23830PublicSupportPY170Pct
Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CYYes (X)TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd
Facts And Circumstances TestTHE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE OPPORTUNITIES, BENEFITS, AND IMPORTANCE OF THE HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY IN THE WESTERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY. IT FURTHERS THIS MISSION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRADE SHOWS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, AS WELL AS SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS THAT SUPPORT HORTICULTURE EDUCATION IN LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES.WHILE THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CURRENTLY MAINTAIN A BROAD BASE OF DONORS, IT CONTINUES TO ACTIVELY ENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND OUTREACH EFFORTS. CURRENTLY, THE ORGANIZATION'S REVENUES ARE DERIVED PRIMARILY FROM GRANTS FROM PLANT WNY, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, AND FUNDRAISING SPECIAL EVENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD IS CONTINUING TO INCREASE OUTREACH EFFORTS TO BROADEN ITS BASE OF SUPPORT. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS AN OPEN GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND OPERATES IN A MANNER RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF THE WESTERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY IT SERVES. ITS ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE PUBLIC BY EDUCATING STUDENTS, FOSTERING CAREER DEVELOPMENT IN HORTICULTURE, AND PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE HORTICULTURAL PRACTICES. IN LIGHT OF ITS ACTIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL MISSION, AND THE PUBLIC NATURE OF ITS PROGRAMS, THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES IT QUALIFIES AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION BASED ON THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF ITS OPERATIONS, CONSISTENT WITH TREAS. REG. 1.170A-9(F)(3).FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

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 G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF FUNDRAISEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$10,898GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$4,459CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$6,439GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$7,417RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$1,233OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2HARVEST DINNEREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$8,239GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$3,074CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$5,165GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$10,911RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$19,137GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$7,533CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$11,604GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$18,328RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,233OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$19,561DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$7,957NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MATT DORE (TREASURER) AND ED DORE (DIRECTOR) ARE FAMILY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY MEETS WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS TO REVIEW THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND TAX RETURNS BEFORE THEY ARE FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANY BOARD MEMBER WHO HAS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH SERVING ON THE BOARD OR ACTING IN A CERTAIN CAPACITY AS A BOARD MEMBER IS OBLIGATED TO ALERT THE FULL BOARD REGARDING SUCH CONFLICT, AND TO REMOVE HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM SUCH ACTIVITY, OR IF NECESSARY THE POSITION ON THE BOARD THAT HAS CREATED THE CONFLICT. POLICIES ARE TO BE REVIEWED ONE TIME A YEAR OR HANDLED AS SOON AS A CONFLICT COMES UP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.