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PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (EIN 23-1352265)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-05-15
IRS object ID
201501359349305735
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityPHILADELPHIACity
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Activity Or MissionThe Pennsylvania Horticultural Society motivates people to improve the quality of life and create a sense of community through horticulture.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionFOUNDED IN 1827, THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (PHS) PRODUCES THE WORLD'S LARGEST ANNUAL INDOOR FLOWER SHOW AND DELIVERS THE NATION'S MOST COMPREHENSIVE URBAN GREENING PROGRAM, PHILADELPHIA GREEN. PHS ALSO OFFERS A WIDE ARRAY OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE PHILADELPHIA REGION AND BEYOND. PHS INSPIRES AND MOTIVATES PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH HORTICULTURE.MissionDesc
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DescThe Philadelphia Flower Show is a nine-day event featuring horticultural exhibits and educational programs. It is the oldest and largest annual indoor flower show in the world attracting over 250,000 people. Proceeds from the Show help support the Society's greening programs.Desc

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DescPHS'S Greening program has been a noted force in urban revitalization since 1974 and serves as a national model for greening organizations around the country. The Program has supported the development and ongoing care of community gardens, parks, vacant land, environmental initiatives, and high profile public green spaces in Philadelphia.Desc

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DescPHS's educational programs provide horticultural information and training to members, volunteers and other constituents in the Philadelphia region through workshops, lectures, tours, events and publications. It includes one of the largest horticultural libraries in the country with nearly 15,000 volumes.Desc

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Drew BECHER
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JOHN K BALL
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
HOWARD L MEYERS
CHAIR1.01.0Yes (X)Yes (X)
THOMAS L BENNETT
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
JULIA B FISHER
VICE-CHAIR1.01.0Yes (X)Yes (X)
NICHOLAS J KOVICH
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
LESLIE ANNE MILLER
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
MARGARET M SADLER
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
PATRICIA L SMITH
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
JASON VERMILLION
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
KENNETH G WOOD
VICE-CHAIR1.01.0Yes (X)Yes (X)
ETHNE CLARKE
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
THOMAS J DOLL
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
LINDA A GALANTE
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0Yes (X)
MERYL LEVITZ
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
Laura Iacona
Board Member1.01.0Yes (X)
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EDWARD M D'ALBA
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
STEPHEN L MOSTARDI
BOARD MEMBER1.01.0Yes (X)
LISA MILLER
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Barrett Robinson
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BETSIE BLODGETT
SECRETARY35.00.0Yes (X)$48,635$12,220
SAM LEMHENEY
SR VICE PRESIDENT SHOWS/EVENTS35.00.0$123,469$15,734Yes (X)
Katrina Wilhelm Chimicles
SVP Business Development35.00.0$126,161$12,642Yes (X)
ALISA STEPHANO
Senior Director Marketing35.00.0$102,376$11,508Yes (X)
NANCY GOLDENBERG
CHIEF OF STAFF35.00.0$141,041$8,412Yes (X)
JOE DOUGHERTY
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ALL SEASONS LANDSCAPING
3915 MARKET STREETASTONPA19014SITE IMPROVEMENT$646,905
ARAMARK
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ELLIOTT LEWIS
2900 BLACK LAKE PLACEPHILADELPHIAPA19154FLOWER SHOW LABOR$1,623,580
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Mayoseitz Media
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URBAN GREENING900099$393,385$393,385
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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Fundraising$53,898FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$520,299ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,343ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Management And General$973,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$187,404ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,811ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,325FundraisingAmt

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STAGING$2,554,777$2,554,777
SUBSIDY(EXHIBITOR COST REIMB)$1,157,060$1,157,060
LICENSE FEE$272,000$272,000
PROGRAM/PROJECT EXPENSES$6,247,775$5,843,662$404,113

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Management And General$6,577ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,073FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$2,847,039ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,324,530FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$97,613BOYAmt
EOY$572,113EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,647,764BOYAmt
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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY$2,748,575EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$829,218EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,170BOYAmt
EOY$10,306EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,995BOYAmt
EOY$281,307EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,613,897LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,010,041LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,444,710BOYAmt
EOY$1,603,856EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,639,103BOYAmt
EOY$39,286,744EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,641,548BOYAmt
EOY$27,807,398EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,555,868BOYAmt
EOY$1,737,144EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,638,207BOYAmt
EOY$74,878,603EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,497,437BOYAmt
EOY$4,323,206EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$925,799BOYAmt
EOY$844,427EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,423,236BOYAmt
EOY$5,167,633EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,365,773BOYAmt
EOY$33,634,338EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,553,127BOYAmt
EOY$19,844,072EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,296,071BOYAmt
EOY$16,232,560EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,214,971BOYAmt
EOY$69,710,970EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,638,207BOYAmt
EOY$74,878,603EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,880,515ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$8,212,414NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$164,100OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$12,056,571CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,924,710CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,224,816CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,416,002CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,735,637CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$55,357,736TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,056,571CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,924,710CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,224,816CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,416,002CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,735,637CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$55,357,736TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,373,425SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$52,984,311PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$827,620CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,059,703CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,237,621CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$749,125CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$661,972CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,536,041TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,975CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$19,975TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$59,913,752TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$43,584,047GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88434PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support CY5090.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying ExpendTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Lobbying Nontaxable AmountLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$78,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$78,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceDirect contactFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, through its agents, engages in advocacy and educational outreach to governmental agencies and officials in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in an attempt to advance its tax exempt purposes. The agents introduced Pennsylvania Horticultural Society representatives in person, by written communication or by telephone, to appropriate government elected or non-elected officials.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$61,108,591BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$397,317ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,587,408InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,750,550OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$388,961AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$67,953,805EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,907,555BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$827,937ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$8,169,885InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,671,786OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$125,000AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$61,108,591EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$58,587,834BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,384,270ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,565,045InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,340,768OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$158,736AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$55,907,555EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$46,797,797BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,276,817ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$11,587,235InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,941,399OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$132,616AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$58,587,834EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$41,783,006BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,424,003ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,638,858InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,892,003OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$156,066AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$46,797,798EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.48800BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.23900PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.27300TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$782,116OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$427,235DepreciationAmt
Book Value$354,881BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,983,687OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,348,305DepreciationAmt
Book Value$635,382BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,848,094OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,234,501DepreciationAmt
Book Value$613,593BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,603,856TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
FIXED INCOME INVESTMENT FUND$5,763,082F
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT FUND$1,778,665F
VALUE INVESTMENT FUND$8,007,680F
GROWTH & EMERGING MARKETS FUND$12,257,971F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$27,807,398TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D PART III LINE 4 - COLLECTIONS OF ART OR HISTORICAL TREASURESHISTORICAL, RARE GARDENING BOOKS AND SEED CATALOGS FROM THE 16TH - 20TH CENTURIES IN THE LIBRARY ARE USED TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY THROUGH PUBLIC EXHIBITION, SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, PRESERVATION FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS AND LOAN/EXCHANGE PROGRAMS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.
SCHEDULE D PART V LINE 4 - ENDOWMENT FUNDSTHE SOCIETY'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS INCLUDE BOTH DONOR RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE SOCIETY'S BOARD TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS. THE USE OF PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS AND RELATED INCOME AND GAINS IS LIMITED BY PENNSYLVANIA STATUTE ACT 141. EACH YEAR, THE SOCIETY'S BOARD AUTHORIZES AMOUNTS THAT CAN BE SPENT FOR OPERATING AND DONOR RESTRICTED PURPOSES.
SCHEDULE D PART III LINE 1A - ORGS MAINTAINING COLLECTIONS OF ARTTHE SOCIETY DOES NOT CAPITALIZE ITS COLLECTIONS. ALL COLLECTIONS ARE PROTECTED AND PRESERVED AND ARE HELD FOR EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND NOT FINANCIAL GAIN. IT IS THE SOCIETY'S POLICY TO RESTRICT PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF COLLECTIONS ITEMS FOR THE PURCHASE OF OTHER COLLECTION ITEMS. THE COLLECTIONS ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND INCLUDE LIBRARY, ART AND EDUCATIONAL ASSETS. THE PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL COLLECTIONS AND PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF COLLECTIONS ARE REFLECTED ON THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AS A CHANGE IN NET ASSETS.
PART X, LINE 2 - FIN 48 FOOTNOTEAs of June 30, 2014, PHS did not identify any uncertain tax positions taken or expected to be taken in an information return which would require adjustment to or disclosure in its consolidated financial statements. The Society, Meadowbrook and PFSI are potentially subject to federal examinations for years subsequent to June 30, 2010.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Preview dinnerNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$784,062GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$8,750CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$775,312GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$579,278OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Other Events Total0OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$784,062GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$8,750CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$775,312GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$579,278OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$579,278DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$196,034NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Meadowbrook FarmBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 N 20TH ST 5TH FLAddressLine1
CityPHILADELPHIACity
StatePAState
ZIP Code19103ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN200966236RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$756,022CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantOperating SupportPurposeOfGrantTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDrew BECHERPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$222,237BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$16,536OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$8,968DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$7,568NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$255,309TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J PART 1 LINE 4FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDuring the course of the year, two individuals listed on Form 990, Part VII received severance payments from Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. These payments were made consistent with PHS policies and procedures. Severance compensation paid to Barrett Robinson totaled $28,385 and severance compensation paid to Joe Dougherty totaled $54,105.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$538,382NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDAILY AVERAGE OF FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE M PART 1 LINE 32AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY USES AN UNRELATED FIRM TO SELL SECURITIES RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 PART VI SECTION A LINES 6 AND 7ATHE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S GOVERNING BODY IS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF NOT MORE THAN 18 NOR LESS THAN 12 MEMBERS. THE BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF THE CHAIR, THE VICE CHAIRS, THE PRESIDENT AND SUCH OTHER PERSONS ELECTED BY THE BOARD FROM AMONG THE CANDIDATES NOMINATED BY THE GOVERNANCE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE. GOVERNANCE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF AT LEAST SIX MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, SHALL NOMINATE CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION AS DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 11BPENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S BOARD DESIGNATED THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. ADDITIONALLY, THE FORM 990 TO BE FILED WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 12CEACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD, EACH MEMBER OF SPECIFIED COMMITTEES AND EACH OFFICER EXECUTE A STATEMENT EACH YEAR SETTING FORTH ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR STATING THAT NO SUCH CONFLICTS EXIST. COUNSEL TO THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY REVIEW SUCH STATEMENTS AND INFORM THE BOARD OF ANY POTENTIAL MATERIAL CONFLICTS. ANY STAFF MEMBER WHO HAS A CONFLICT OR A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST DISCLOSE SUCH CONFLICT ON INTEREST IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES. A VIOLATION OF THIS POLICY MAY RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION UP TO AND INCLUDING DISCHARGE FROM EMPLOYMENT.
FORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHALL ANNUALLY REVIEW AND APPROVE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES RELEVANT TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND SHALL EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRESIDENT IN LIGHT OF THOSE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. BASED ON SUCH EVALUATION, THE COMMITTEE SHALL RECOMMEND THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE: 1. IS AN INFORMED, INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE OF DISINTERESTED (NON-CONFLICTED) MEMBERS OF THE BOARD THAT MAKE DECISIONS IMPACTING OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES; 2. HAS BOTH A FORMAL CHARTER AND PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT; 3. CAREFULLY EVALUATES COMPETITIVE INFORMATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT LIKE SIZED AND SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS AND HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS OF THE QUALIFIED PERSON WHO ANALYZES THE INFORMATION; AND, 4. CONTEMPORANEOUSLY RECORDS DECISIONS AND ACTIONS, CLEARLY DEMONSTRATING THAT ALL APPROVALS ARE SECURED BEFORE PAY ACTIONS ARE UNDERTAKEN.
FORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 15BIN CONSULTATION WITH THE PRESIDENT, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHALL ANNUALLY REVIEW AND APPROVE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES RELEVANT TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND SHALL EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS IN LIGHT OF THOSE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. THE COMMITTEE SHALL ALSO REVIEW AND APPROVE ALL COMPENSATION, INCLUDING BASE SALARY AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AWARDS, FOR ANY NEW SENIOR MANAGEMENT POSITION PROPOSED BY THE PRESIDENT THAT THE BOARD HAS AUTHORIZED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE. THE COMMITTEE SHALL RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD ON ANY PROPOSED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS WHICH DEPART FROM ESTABLISHED POLICIES AND PRACTICES. THE COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW AND RECOMMEND FOR APPROVAL OVERALL COMPENSATION GUIDELINES THAT APPLY TO ALL OTHER OFFICERS OR SENIOR MANAGERS. THE BOARD'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE: 1. IS AN INFORMED, INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE OF DISINTERESTED (NON-CONFLICTED) MEMBERS OF THE BOARD THAT MAKE DECISIONS IMPACTING OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES; 2. HAS BOTH A FORMAL CHARTER AND PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT; 3. CAREFULLY EVALUATES COMPETITIVE INFORMATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT LIKE SIZED AND SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS AND HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS OF THE QUALIFIED PERSON WHO ANALYZES THE INFORMATION; AND, 4. CONTEMPORANEOUSLY RECORDS DECISIONS AND ACTIONS, CLEARLY DEMONSTRATING THAT ALL APPROVALS ARE SECURED BEFORE PAY ACTIONS ARE UNDERTAKEN.
FORM 990 PART VI SECTION C LINE 19PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
PART XI, LINE 9OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: UNRECOGNIZED PENSION GAINS 164,100

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