FRIENDS OF GRANDMOTHERS GARDEN INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2011
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- Organization
- FRIENDS OF GRANDMOTHERS GARDEN INC (EIN 04-3267287)
- Tax period
- 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
- Filed
- 2012-05-14
- IRS object ID
- 201201359349200240
- Schema version
- 2011v1.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2012-05-14T08:12:11-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2011-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JOHN P LIPTAK CPA PC | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 30 COURT ST SUITE 6 | AddressLine1 |
| City | WESTFIELD | City |
| State | MA | State |
| ZIP Code | 01085 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2011-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 043267287 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FRIENDS OF GRANDMOTHERS GARDEN INC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | FRIE | NameControl |
| Phone | 4135685992 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1432 | AddressLine1 |
| City | WESTFIELD | City |
| State | MA | State |
| ZIP Code | 01086 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | JAMES ROOD | Name |
| Title | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | Title |
| Phone | 4135685992 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2012-05-09 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | true | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | JOHN P LIPTAK CPA MST | Name |
| Phone | 4135680979 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2012-05-09 | DatePrepared |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2011 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | X | MethodOfAccountingCash |
| Schedule B Not Required | X | ScheduleBNotRequired |
| Web Site | WWW.GRANDMOTHERSGARDEN.ORG | WebSite |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Gross Receipts | 46075 | GrossReceipts |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | X | InfoInScheduleOPartI |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | 4258 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc |
| Membership Dues | 375 | MembershipDues |
| Investment Income | 4680 | InvestmentIncome |
| Fundraising Gross Income | 36762 | FundraisingGrossIncome |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | 8683 | SpecialEventsDirectExpenses |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | 28079 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss |
| Total Revenue | 37392 | TotalRevenue |
| Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors | 425 | FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors |
| Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint | 1082 | OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint |
| Other Expenses Total | 32082 | OtherExpensesTotal |
| Total Expenses | 33589 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | 3803 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 315552 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -4560 | OtherChangesInNetAssets |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 314795 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | X | InfoInScheduleOPartII |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 260422 | BOY |
| EOY | 159902 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 55130 | BOY |
| EOY | 154893 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 315552 | BOY |
| EOY | 314795 | EOY |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 315552 | BOY |
| EOY | 314795 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | PRESERVATION AND PROVIDING PERPETUAL CARE OF A PUBLIC PARK | PrimaryExemptPurpose |
Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Service Accom | PRESERVATION AND PROVIDING PERPETUAL CARE OF A PUBLIC PARK | DescriptionProgramServiceAccom |
Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (14 entries)
| Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressUS/City | StateAddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode | TitleTitle | Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | CompensationCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES ROOD | ||||||
| 34 BATES ROAD | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | PRESIDENT | 1.00 | 0 |
| JAMES ROOD | ||||||
| 34 BATES ROAD | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | TREASURER | 1.00 | 0 |
| PATRICIA STEELE-PERKINS | ||||||
| 67 FOREST GLEN | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | SECRETARY | 1.00 | 0 |
| SERENA FULLER | ||||||
| 7 TEKOA TERRACE | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | VICE PRES | 1.00 | 0 |
| DICK HOLCOMB | ||||||
| 35 OVERLOOK DRIVE | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| TERRY GEARING | ||||||
| 262 NORTH WEST ROAD | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| JOANNE HEWINS | ||||||
| 43 WESTWOOD DRIVE | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| CLAIRE KENNA | ||||||
| 17 MATTHEWS ROAD | SOUTHWICK | MA | 01077 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| ALLEN MILES | ||||||
| 79 ALLEN ROAD | LONGMEADOW | MA | 01106 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| BILL TOOMEY | ||||||
| 10 BRUCE ROAD | GRANVILLE | MA | 01034 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| KATHLEEN MACLEAN | ||||||
| 8 FRANKLIN ST | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| NORMA OTT | ||||||
| 14 GRANVILLE ROAD | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| PAUL MARTIN | ||||||
| 46 OXFORD STREET | SPRINGFIELD | MA | 01108 | DIRECTOR | 000.00 | 0 |
| DAN KNAPIK | ||||||
| CITY HALL | WESTFIELD | MA | 01085 | EX-OFFICIO | 000.00 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt |
| Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc | false | MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBI |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtc |
| Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year | false | DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficers |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | JAMES ROOD | NamePerson |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 34 BATES ROAD | AddressLine1 |
| City | WESTFIELD | City |
| State | MA | State |
| ZIP Code | 01085 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 4135621512 | TelephoneNumber |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds | false | MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds |
| Does Org Have Hospital | false | DoesOrgHaveHospital |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvided |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Engage Political Cmpgn Activities | false | EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities |
| Engage In Lobbying Activities | false | EngageInLobbyingActivities |
| Operating School | false | OperatingSchool |
| Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org | false | TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl |
| Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser | NONE | PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer |
| Filed Schedule A | true | FiledScheduleA |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | X | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2 |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 8766 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 6135 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 5220 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 5023 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 4258 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 29402 | Total |
Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 29626 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 29740 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 34123 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 33982 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 37137 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 164608 | Total |
Total509 Total509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 38392 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 35875 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 39343 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 39005 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 41395 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 194010 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | 194010 | PublicSupportTotal509 |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 9449 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 6393 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 4750 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 4251 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 4680 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 29523 | Total |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 9449 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 6393 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 4750 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 4251 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 4680 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 29523 | Total |
Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 47841 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 42268 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 44093 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 43256 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 46075 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 223533 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Percentage509 | 0.86790 | PublicSupportPercentage509 |
| Prior Year Support Percentage | 0.84580 | PriorYearSupportPercentage |
| Investment Income Percentage | 0.13000 | InvestmentIncomePercentage |
| Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage | 0.15000 | PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509 |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Events Information EventsInformation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Event1 | GARDEN TOUR INC | NameOfEvent1 |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | 30036 | GrossReceiptsEvent1 |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | 30036 | GrossRevenueEvent1 |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | 6627 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1 |
| Name Of Event2 | WINE TASTING | NameOfEvent2 |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | 6226 | GrossReceiptsEvent2 |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | 6226 | GrossRevenueEvent2 |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | 2056 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2 |
| Gross Receipts Total | 36262 | GrossReceiptsTotal |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | 36262 | GrossRevenueTotalEvents |
| Other Direct Expenses Total Events | 8683 | OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | 8683 | DirectExpenseSummaryEvents |
| Net Income Summary | 27579 | NetIncomeSummary |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER EXPENSES | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES GARDEN MAINTENANCE 16,259 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 1,709 INSURANCE 1,592 GRANDMOTHERS DAY EXPENSE 865 SANICAN 500 OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES 103 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 11,054 TOTAL 32,082 |
| OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 | UNREALIZED NET LOSS ON INVESTMENTS -4,560 |
| OTHER ASSETS | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | IMPROVEMENTS 57,959 168,776 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 2,829 13,883 TOTAL 55,130 154,893 |
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation
Compensation Compensation (14 entries)
| JAMES ROOD |
| JAMES ROOD |
| PATRICIA STEELEPERKINS |
| SERENA FULLER |
| DICK HOLCOMB |
| TERRY GEARING |
| JOANNE HEWINS |
| CLAIRE KENNA |
| ALLEN MILES |
| BILL TOOMEY |
| KATHLEEN MACLEAN |
| NORMA OTT |
| PAUL MARTIN |
| DAN KNAPIK |