PHILADELPHIA COMMITTEE OF THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $70K · expenses $150K · assets $53K
- EIN
- 32-0314901
- Address
- 1337 NATHAN HALE DR, PHOENIXVILLE, PA 19460-2739
- Website
- WWW.PCGCA.ORG
- NTEE code
- C42
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2010
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE HORTICULTURALLY BASED PROJECTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS UNDERTAKEN BY 501c3 ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 21 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
21 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Andrews | CHAIRPERSON | 2024 | 30 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Diane Drinker | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2021-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Susie Leonard | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2021-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carolyn Adams | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2022-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Susanne Hays | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nancy Vanorman | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2022-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gail Warner-Lidondici | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2021-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sarah Ghantous | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Holly Porter | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Caitlyn Pickens | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Binney Mccague | TREASURER | 2021-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Susan Ayres (former) | CHAIRPERSON | 2021-2023 | 26 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Susanna Hay (former) | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Wyn Coghlan (former) | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 2022-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sonya Driscoll (former) | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2021-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nancy Van Orman (former) | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 2021-2022 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nancy Evans (former) | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sue Armstrong (former) | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heid Hole (former) | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2021 | 6 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Naomi Breman (former) | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Debbie Gibbons-Neff (former) | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH ANDREWS | CHAIRPERSON | 30 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DIANE DRINKER | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSIE LEONARD | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN ADAMS | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSANNE HAYS | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY VANORMAN | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GAIL WARNER-LIDONDICI | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SARAH GHANTOUS | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOLLY PORTER | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAITLYN PICKENS | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BINNEY MCCAGUE | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN AYRES | CHAIRPERSON | 26 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DIANE DRINKER | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSIE LEONARD | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN ADAMS | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSANNA HAY | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY VANORMAN | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GAIL WARNER-LIDONDICI | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SARAH GHANTOUS | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WYN COGHLAN | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAITLYN PICKENS | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BINNEY MCCAGUE | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN AYRES | CHAIRPERSON | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DIANE DRINKER | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSIE LEONARD | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN ADAMS | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SONYA DRISCOLL | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY VANORMAN | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GAIL WARNER-LIDONDICI | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY VAN ORMAN | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WYN COGHLAN | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY EVANS | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BINNEY MCCAGUE | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN AYRES | CHAIRPERSON | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DIANE DRINKER | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSIE LEONARD | FIRST VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUE ARMSTRONG | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SONYA DRISCOLL | SECOND VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEID HOLE | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GAIL WARNER-LIDONDICI | THIRD VICE CO-CHAIRMAN | 6 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY VAN ORMAN | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NAOMI BREMAN | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBBIE GIBBONS-NEFF | CO-RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BINNEY MCCAGUE | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $70,469 | $149,504 | $53,101 | $53,101 | $66,228 | $75 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $82,135 | $88,690 | $132,136 | $132,136 | $76,456 | $668 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $93,869 | $79,232 | $138,691 | $138,691 | $84,763 | $397 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $58,063 | $57,608 | $44,467 | $44,467 | $54,590 | $470 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $24,200 in all, tax years 2012 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $11,200 | 2024 | $6,100 | show |
| 1830 FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Philadelphia Committee of the Garden Club of America” | 2023-2024 | 2 | $7,500 | 2024 | $2,500 | show |
| PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2012 | 1 | $5,000 | 2012 | $5,000 | show |
| SHAVER FAM FOUNDATION TR | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Philadelphia Committee of the Garden Club of America” | 2024 | 1 | $500 | 2024 | $500 | show |
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2024 · Form 990EZ · $149,504 spent · pay $0 · grants $147,405 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $147,405 | 98.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,099 | 1.4% | |
| Total | $149,504 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $88,690 spent · pay $0 · grants $72,213 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $72,213 | 81.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,427 | 18.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $50 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $88,690 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $79,232 spent · pay $0 · grants $66,682 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $66,682 | 84.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $12,412 | 15.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $138 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $79,232 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $57,608 spent · pay $0 · grants $52,252 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $52,252 | 90.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,995 | 8.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $361 | 0.6% | |
| Total | $57,608 | 100% |