2024-09-09T10:32:35-05:00 2023-12-31 223604710 JAMES M WOOD CPA 603B OMNI DRIVE HILLSBOROUGH NJ 08844 990 2023-01-01 237335987 REEVES - REED ARBORETUM REEV 9082738787 165 HOBART AVENUE SUMMIT NJ 07901 JACQUELINE M KONDEL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9082738787 2024-09-03 1 0 JAMES M WOOD P00310420 9084311700 2024-09-03 X 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z JACQUELINE M KONDEL 165 HOBART AVENUE SUMMIT NJ 07901 1417778 0 X REEVES-REEDARBORETUM.ORG X 1974 NJ ARBORETUM DEDICATED TO PUBLIC EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION OF AN HISTORIC COUNTRY ESTATE. 23 23 19 1978 0 0 966743 822732 88976 130681 45269 85574 150685 158031 1251673 1197018 0 0 0 0 642303 788529 0 0 158861 512196 514131 1154499 1302660 97174 -105642 3978596 4256948 46304 51252 3932292 4205696 X THE REEVES-REED ARBORETUM SEEKS TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE AND ENRICH ITS VISITORS SO THEY MAY BECOME BETTER STEWARDS OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT. WE ACHIEVE THIS MISSION THROUGH THE CARE AND UTILIZATION OF AN HISTORIC ESTATE AND GARDENS. 0 0 530573 HORTICULTUREREEVES-REED ARBORETUM IS A 13.5 ACRE ESTATE. IT WAS SELECTED TO BE PUT ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IN 1993 AND ON THE NJ REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IN 1993 AS WELL. TODAY THE ESTATE IS A SUBURBAN ARBORETUM, PUBLIC GARDEN, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER.THE MAIN HOUSE (WISNER HOUSE) WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1889. IT WAS DESIGNED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL FIRM OF BABB COOK AND WILLARD AND IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE COLONIAL REVIVAL STYLE HOUSE. THIS STYLE HOUSE IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ARCHITECTURE THAT WAS PREDOMINANT IN THE NORTHEAST DURING THIS PERIOD.THE FORMAL GARDENS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 1920S ERA OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE. A FORMAL ROSE GARDEN, AZALEA AND RHODODENDRON, PERENNIAL BORDERS AND ROCK GARDENS COMPRISE THE FORMAL AREAS. SOME OF THE AREAS ARE HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE, AND IN 2017 AND 2020; THE ARBORETUM COMPLETED PHASE ONE AND TWO OF A 3-PHASED ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT. BEYOND THE FORMAL GARDENS, MANY EDUCATIONAL GARDEN AREAS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED TO TEACH THE PUBLIC ABOUT PLANTS THAT ARE USED HORTICULTURALLY, AS WELL AS NATIVE SPECIES THAT HAVE BEEN REINTRODUCED INTO THE GARDEN. THE COLLECTIONS ARE APPROPRIATELY IDENTIFIED AND SIGNAGE IS UTILIZED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC. THERE IS A 672 SQUARE FOOT GREENHOUSE THAT HOUSES COLLECTIONS OF ORCHIDS, CACTI, CARNIVOROUS PLANTS, AND SUCCULENTS. IT IS ALSO USED AS A CLASSROOM. THERE IS ALSO A 300 SQUARE FOOT HOOP HOUSE THAT IS USED FOR PROPAGATION AND THE OVERWINTERING OF TROPICAL PLANTS USED IN THE DISPLAY GARDENS.FOR 10 MONTHS OF THE YEAR THE GLACIAL BOWL TO THE SOUTH OF THE MAIN HOUSE IS A CERTIFIED NATIVE WILDLIFE HABITAT THAT HAS BEEN PLANTED TO ATTRACT SONG BIRDS, BEES AND BUTTERFLIES. WILDFLOWERS AND FERNS HAVE BEEN PLANTED TO DEMONSTRATE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF NATIVE LANDSCAPING. WE MANAGE 6 ACRES OF NATIVE HARDWOOD FOREST AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL TO TEACH THE MANY SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN WHO COME TO THE ARBORETUM. 361566 130797 EDUCATIONEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED IN THE MARY REINHART STACKHOUSE EDUCATION CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS INCLUDING:HANDS TO NATURE, A FIELD TRIP PROGRAM FOR NEWARK, ELIZABETH AND PLAINFIELD ELEMENTARY AGE STUDENTS;NATURED-THEMED BIRTHDAY PARTIES; A SERIES OF NATURE PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES;A SERIES OF SUMMER CAMP OPTIONS INCLUDING: ELEPHANT TREE NATURE CAMP FOR AGES 4-8; THEATRE AND FINE ARTS CAMPS WITH A FOCUS ON NATURE AND THE NATURAL WORLD (AGES 4 TO 11); AND COOKING CAMPS FOR AGES 5-10 WITH A FOCUS ON HEALTHY EATING.SQUARE FOOT GARDENING WORKSHOPS.HEALTH AND WELLNESS WORKSHOPS INCLUDING YOGA AND FOREST BATHING.PHOTOGRAPHY - LEARN HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH FLOWERS AND GARDENS.INTERPRATIVE SIGNAGE HAS BEEN INSTALLED THAT DESCRIBES THE HISTORY OF THE PROPERTY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FROM A LANDSCAPE DESIGN.AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS, LECTURES, AND EVENTS FOCUSING ON SUSTAINABILITY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF TREES. 170972 PUBLIC RELATIONSTHE ARBORETUM GROUNDS ARE OPEN FROM 9:00 AM TO 4:00 PM FROM NOVEMBER 1 THROUGH MARCH 31, AND FROM 7:00 AM TO 7:00 PM FROM APRIL 1 THROUGH OCTOBER 31 FOR PUBLIC ENJOYMENT AND STUDY WITHOUT AN ADMISSION CHARGE. THE ARBORETUM ALSO HOSTS TWO MAJOR GALLERY EXHIBITIS PER YEAR, ALIGNING WITH THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTION, PROVIDING THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND THEIR CURRICULUM, AND DRAWING ON ARTWORKS FROM NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARTISTS. IN 2021, RRA WELCOMED OVER 100,000 VISITORS TO THE GROUNDS, AND HAS SUSTAINED THAT GROWTH. 1063111 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 1 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 NJ X THE ORGANIZATION 9082738787 165 HOBART AVENUE SUMMIT NJ 07901 X TODD LENART PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LYDIA SCHULZ VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT SILVER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE LAM SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CAMERON CARLING BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER CORNFORTH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ELSMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SONJA SHAFFER GAMGORT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS MACMILLAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PRITI MEHTA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARA NATALE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JR PARKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HADLEY PETERSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEOFF RICHARDS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA SPURR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM UCKO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH MUNROE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA L HUGHES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRIER HYNES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 B DAVID NAIDU BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONNA PATEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STACIE L POWERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN SHEA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 68904 156861 596967 822732 EDUCATION ACTIVITIES 900099 130681 130681 130681 85574 85574 115090 0 115090 115090 115090 263585 156861 220760 42825 42825 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 116 116 116 1197018 130797 0 243489 120000 54000 18000 48000 567522 496018 15276 56228 13222 10577 640 2005 28339 22671 1372 4296 59446 47557 2877 9012 35691 28553 1727 5411 61991 49593 3000 9398 136020 115617 13602 6801 18812 15050 910 2852 GROUNDS ENHANCEMENT 113017 113017 0 0 PROFESSIONAL FEES 100649 69099 18456 13094 DIRECT PROGRAM 28175 24350 3825 0 DEVELOPMENT CULTIVATION 7697 7697 0 0 12079 9312 1003 1764 1302660 1063111 80688 158861 18038 102831 565514 892926 2000 6040 2645 2467 3780390 3160060 672149 620330 2703807 2617911 14443 14443 3978596 4256948 34882 35746 0 5570 11422 9936 46304 51252 X 2135437 2152279 1796855 2053417 3932292 4205696 3978596 4256948 X -105642 379046 269336 -269336 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 644609 693528 1966695 966743 822732 5094307 107823 56791 103951 88976 130681 488222 752432 750319 2070646 1055719 953413 5582529 0 0 0 5582529 110494 87256 134590 166804 200664 699808 110494 87256 134590 166804 200664 699808 230 20 15 138 116 519 863156 837595 2205251 1222661 1154193 6282856 0.88850 0.89270 0.11140 0.10710 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2377543 0 416745 -15000 2779288 2581333 133000 -336790 2377543 1601615 750000 229718 2581333 1432634 168981 1601615 1259203 229948 -56517 1432634 0.33000 0.23000 0.44000 0 0 3495527 2905447 590080 244391 216361 28030 40472 38252 2220 620330 SECURITY DEPOSITS 9936 9936 1845400 379046 269336 648382 1197018 0 1197018 1571996 269336 269336 1302660 0 1302660 PART V, LINE 4: EDUCATION AND HORTICULTURAL ACTIVITIES ART IN THE GARDEN 225505 127816 97689 62887 48608 TEAS 88851 88851 68351 6 106090 29045 77045 40914 420446 156861 263585 62887 157873 220760 42825 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B NO COMMITTEE MAY ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. A REPORT IS MADE TO THE BOARD BY THE TREASURER, AND COPIES OF THE 990 ARE PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: DONATED SERVICES -269,336.