2024-11-15T13:35:46-07:00 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 760668230 THE FORT BEND COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS INC FORT 2803423034 1402 Band Road Suite 100 Rosenberg TX 77471 Richard Weir Treasurer 2023 7133423034 2024-11-15 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X X X X 90402 X 5805 13475 3697 91 0 0 0 0 67334 35901 31433 0 0 0 0 54501 2085 0 0 27245 0 567 27620 57517 -3016 98066 214 95264 X 98080 95278 0 0 0 0 98080 95278 14 14 98066 95264 Horticulture Education 990EZ Part 3, Line 29-Youth Activities - Our Youth Activities Committee (YAC) provided age-appropriate horticultural learning opportunities to children and teens. YAC fulfilled this objective by bringing activities to schools - public, private and home-schooled, community events, Girl and Boy Scouts groups, and FFA and 4H members. They had a summer week-long camp as well as participated in the county museum's Spring Break event. Activities included but were not limited to: showing the process of seeds developing into plants, explaining the biology of plants, talking about what plant needs to assure successful growth, discussing the nutritional aspects of vegetables, and how to propagate plants. Total number of children and youth served - 3,223. This includes parents who may have been present at community events. 0 1307 990EZ Part 3, Line 30-Youth Activities - Our Youth Activities Committee (YAC) provided age-appropriate horticultural learning opportunities to children and teens. YAC fulfilled this objective by bringing activities to schools - public, private and home-schooled, community events, Girl and Boy Scouts groups, and FFA and 4H members. They had a summer week-long camp as well as participated in the county museum's Spring Break event. Activities included but were not limited to: showing the process of seeds developing into plants, explaining the biology of plants, talking about what plant needs to assure successful growth, discussing the nutritional aspects of vegetables, and how to propagate plants. Total number of children and youth served - 3,223. This includes parents who may have been present at community events. 0 3982 90EZ Part 3, Line 2-Demonstration Gardens-The gardens are designed to demonstrate to our community what landscape plants can be grown in our climate, native and non-native; we also have a vegetable garden that shows the methods of growing & the variety of vegetables that will tolerate our seasons & appeal to a range of our residents' tastes. The gardens serve as the principal teaching site for our Master Gardener intern classes educational, youth and adult, and, because the gardens are open 24/7, our community. 1,871 pounds of vegetables given to the community. 0 9512 990EZ Part 3, Additional Program-Greenhouse - Our greenhouse is the backbone of our organization. It is used to grow some of the plants for our Demonstration Gardens; grow most of the plants and herbs as well as some of the trees that we sell at our fundraising events; utilize it as a teaching site for starting, bumping up, and preparing the plants and trees for going into out to our gardens or the community. 0 27416 42217 Carol Gaas President 5 0 0 0 Robert Welch Vice-President 18 0 0 0 Blanca Walsh Secretary 6 0 0 0 Richard Weir Treasurer 6.25 0 0 0 Steve Schmerbeck Immediate Past Presidents 6 0 0 0 Ursula Cooper Director-Fundraising 5 0 0 0 Donna Blackburn Director-Youth Activities 6 0 0 0 Patrick Lavelle Director-Demonstration Gardens and Greenhouse 7 0 0 0 Vicki Hollon Director-Community Events 4 0 0 0 Nancy Schoepf Director-Programs 5 0 0 0 Chris Taylor Co-Director-Communications 3 0 0 0 Karen Zurwaski Co-Director-Communications 4 0 0 0 Sharon Elliott Co-Director-Member Relations 6 0 0 0 Steve Palka Co-Director-Member Relations 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TX Richard Weir 1402 Band Road Suite 100 Rosenberg TX 77471 2813423034 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 7036 6370 11700 11188 5805 42099 71432 69426 45206 54624 67334 308022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78468 75796 56906 65812 73139 350121 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 350121 86 25 4 23 91 229 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 25 4 23 91 229 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78554 75821 56910 65835 73230 350350 0.99935 0.99938 0.00065 0.00062 X Fruit Tree Sale 50426 0 50426 0 225 0 912 0 26692 Spring Vegetable and Herb Sale 9545 0 9545 0 0 0 555 0 3785 1 7363 0 7363 0 0 0 491 0 3240 67334 0 67334 0 225 0 1958 0 33717 35900 31434 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Texas A&M University AgriLife Extension-$1,000; The Black Cowboy Museum-$50; Girl Scouts of America-$30; Dues Payment to Texas Master Gardeners Association-$310; Cost Recovery Fees Paid to TX A&M Agrilife Extension Service-$695 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Credit Card Fees - $203; Refreshments-$5,049; Supplies-$5,084; Wearables-$1,272; YPS Fees (for Master Gardener background checks)- -$290; Equipment Rental-$145; Plants & Garden Miscellaneous.-$4,215; Compost, Mulch & Granite-$2,338; Soil Amendments & Fertilizer-$28 Chemicals-$240; Signage-$156; Printing-17; Propane-468; Irrigation-$447; Structures-$1994; Tools & Supplies-$1875; Door Prizes-$12; Software/Domain/Webmaster-1,861; Directors &Officers Insurance-$766; Mileage-$64;Advanced Training Tuition Reimbursement-$250; New Name Tags-$638; Miscellaneous Other-$206. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 One time balance adjustment Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 No Other Assests Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Current Liabilities - Sales Tax Payable