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PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (EIN 23-1352265)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-03-01
IRS object ID
201220619349300317
Schema version
2010v3.7
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-03-01T08:44:14-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Address Line11801 MARKET STREET SUITE 1700AddressLine1
CityPHILADELPHIACity
StatePAState
ZIP Code19103ZIPCode
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Address Line1100 NORTH 20TH STREET - 5TH FLOORAddressLine1
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Officer Officer

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NameLISA MILLERName
TitleVICE PRESIDENTTitle
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MOTIVATES PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH HORTICULTURE.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionFOUNDED 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.MissionDescription
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DescriptionThe 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.Description

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DescriptionThe Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's Philadelphia Green program has been a noted force in urban revitalization since 1974 and serves as a national model for greening organizations around the country. Philadelphia Green has supported the development and ongoing care of community gardens, neighborhood parks, vacant land management, environmental initiatives, and high profile public green spaces in Philadelphia.Description

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DescriptionEducational services and 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.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (46 entries)

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years7780425CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years8089520CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year8103975CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year9073728CurrentTaxYear
Total41692369Total

Total509 Total509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years22465039CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years24005023CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years26622915CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year20160546CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year19998438CurrentTaxYear
Total113251961Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1075000CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1836501CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2375058CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1113850CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2281596CurrentTaxYear
Total8682005Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1075000CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1836501CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2375058CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1113850CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2281596CurrentTaxYear
Total8682005Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509104569956PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2029364CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1691841CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1385412CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year827620CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1059703CurrentTaxYear
Total6993940Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2029364CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1691841CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1385412CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year827620CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1059703CurrentTaxYear
Total6993940Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years24494403CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years25696864CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years28008327CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year20988166CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year21058141CurrentTaxYear
Total120245901Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.86963PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.87650PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.05816InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.05993PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbying
Total Lobbying ExpendituresTotalLobbyingExpenditures
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendituresOtherExemptPurposeExpenditures
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendituresTotalExemptPurposeExpenditures
Lobbying NontaxableLobbyingNontaxableAmount
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableAmount
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembers
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact LegislatorstrueDirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$78,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrations
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB78000TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts
Collect Used For Public ExhibitionXCollectUsedForPublicExhibition
Collect Used For Scholar ResearchXCollectUsedForScholarResearch
Collect Used For PreservationXCollectUsedForPreservation
Collect Used For Loan Or Exch PrgrmsXCollectUsedForLoanOrExchPrgrms
Solicited Assets For SalefalseSolicitedAssetsForSale

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance46797797BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions2276817Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses11587235InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1941399OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses132616AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance58587834EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance41783006BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1424003Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses5638858InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1892003OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses156066AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance46797798EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance47868820BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions4132135Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-8339071InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships0GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures1736597OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses142281AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance41783006EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.72600BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.27400PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgstrueEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
LandLand
BuildingsBuildings

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2110519OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1937885Depreciation
Book Value172634BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2571270OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2249482Depreciation
Book Value321788BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1820012OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1646180Depreciation
Book Value173832BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings668254TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivatives
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterests
Total Of Book Value Securities0TotalOfBookValueSecurities
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability
Total Of Amounts0TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue21372780TotalRevenue
Total Expenses22124004TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-751224ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Other$10,277,720OtherAmount
Total Adjustments10277720TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS9526496ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt33085552TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments9602171NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues2844701OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F99012446872RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal20638680RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included734100OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt734100RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99021372780TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt23559056TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included2169152OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9902169152ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal21389904ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included734100OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt734100ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99022124004TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
COLLECTIONS OF ART OR HISTORICAL TREASURESSCHEDULE D PART III LINE 4HISTORICAL, 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.
ENDOWMENT FUNDSSCHEDULE D PART V LINE 4THE SOCIETY'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS INCLUDE BOTH DONOR RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE SOCIETY'S COUNCIL 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 COUNCIL AUTHORIZES AMOUNTS THAT CAN BE SPENT FOR OPERATING AND DONOR RESTRICTED PURPOSES.
ORGANIZATIONS MAINTAINING COLLECTIONS OF ART OR HISTORICAL TREASURESSCHEDULE D PART III LINE 1ATHE 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 COLLECTION 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.
FIN 48 FOOTNOTEPART X, LINE 2FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2011 AND 2010, THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 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 STATEMENST. THE SOCIETY, MEADOWBROOK FARM AND THE PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW, INCORPORATED ARE POTENTIALLY SUBJECT TO FEDERAL EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS SUBSEQUENT TO JUNE 30,2007.
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGE IN NET ASSETSSCHEDULE DPART XII MEADOWBROOK FARM INCOME $1,704,249. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES $ 536,090. UNRECOGNIZED PENSION GAINS $ 604,362. RELEASE OF ENDOWMENT UNDER SPENDING RULE ($ 734,100.) PART XIII MEADOWBROOK FARM EXPENSE $1,633,062. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES $ 536,090. RELEASE OF ENDOWMENT UNDER SPENDING RULE ($ 734,100.)

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStates
Licensed StatesPALicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1PREVIEW DINNERNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1798020GrossReceiptsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1798020GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1536090OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Total Number Of Other Events0TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total798020GrossReceiptsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events798020GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events536090OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events536090DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary261930NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (2 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
DAVID BECHER
189387000001731050430196161000
J BLAINE BONHAM JR
1334310000017574064020157407000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierCOMPENSATION INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE J PART 1 LINE 4A-CReturnReference
ExplanationJ. BLAINE BONHAM, JR. PARTICIPATED IN A NON QUALIFIED SECTION 457(F) PLAN AND A QUALIFIED 403(B)PLAN. CONTRIBUTION TO THE PLAN IS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 457(F): J. BLAINE BONHAM, JR. $12,083Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArt
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasures
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterest
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublications
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoods
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehicles
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanes
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualProperty

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions24NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990170234NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesDAILY AVERAGE OF FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStock
Securities Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecuritiesPrtnrshpTrustIntrsts
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneous
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStruct
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOther
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidential
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercial
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOther
CollectiblesCollectibles
Food InventoryFoodInventory
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSupplies
TaxidermyTaxidermy
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifacts
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimens
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifacts
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedtrueThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierNON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONSIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE M PART 1 LINE 32AReturnReference
ExplanationTHE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY USES AN UNRELATED FIRM TO SELL SECURITIES RECEIVED.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT AND DISCLOSUREFORM 990 PART VI SECTION A LINES 6 AND 7ATHE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S GOVERNING BODY IS THE COUNCIL, COMPRISING OF NOT MORE THAN 40 PERSONS. A NOMINATING COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF AT LEAST SIX MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL IS RESPONSIBLE TO NOMINATE COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR ELECTION TO COUNCIL AND FILL VACANCIES IN THE COUNCIL. ADDITIONALLY, NOMINATIONS FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL MAY ALSO BE MADE IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY OF THE COUNCIL BY NOT LESS THAN 200 PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEMBERS AS REFERENCED IN SECTION 7.2 OF THE BYLAWS.
POLICIES - REVIEW OF FORM 990FORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 11BPENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S COUNCIL DESIGNATED THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE FORM 990 TO BE FILED WAS PROVIDED TO COUNCIL PRIOR TO FILING.
POLICIES - CONFLICT OF INTERESTFORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 12CEACH MEMBER OF COUNCIL, 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. AUDIT COMMITTEE AND COUNSEL TO THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY REVIEW SUCH STATEMENTS AND INFORM THE COUNCIL 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.
POLICIES - PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATIONFORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS 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 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE COUNCIL'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMITTEE: 1. IS AN INFORMED, INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE OF DISINTERESTED (NON-CONFLICTED) MEMBERS OF COUNCIL 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.
POLICIES - EXECUTIVE COMPENSATIONFORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 15BTHE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMITTEE SHALL EVALUATE AND PROSPECTIVELY RECOMMEND, FOR APPROVAL BY COUNCIL, ALL NEW COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND FOR ANY NEW SENIOR MANAGEMENT POSITION THAT THE COUNCIL HAS PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE. THE COMMITTEE SHALL RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE COUNCIL ON ANY PROPOSED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SENIOR MANAGEMENT WHICH DEPART FROM ESTABLISHED POLICIES AND PRACTICES. THE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW AND RECOMMEND FOR APPROVAL OVERALL COMPENSATION GUIDELINES THAT APPLY TO ALL OTHER OFFICERS OR SENIOR MANAGERS. THE COUNCIL'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMITTEE: 1. IS AN INFORMED, INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE OF DISINTERESTED (NON-CONFLICTED) MEMBERS OF COUNCIL 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.
DISCLOSUREFORM 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.
RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETSPART XI, LINE 5OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: UNREALIZED GAINS 9,602,171 UNRECOGNIZED PENSION GAINS 604,363

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1
MEADOWBROOK FARM
100 N 20TH STREET 5TH FLOORPHILADELPHIAPA19103230966236GARDEN CENTERPA501C(3)11aNA
PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW INC
100 N 20TH STREET 5TH FLOORPHILADELPHIAPA19103230970990FLOWER SHOWPA501C(5)NA
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeesfalseSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgtrueOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg