Nonprofit · EIN 59-0702820
GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH
Tax-exempt · PALM BEACH, FL 33480
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $743,727 | $268,523 | $475,204 | $2,062,342 | $0 | $2,062,342 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $734,646 | $278,849 | $455,797 | $1,587,476 | $338 | $1,587,138 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $223,977
- Membership dues
- $27,700
- Program service revenue
- $68,121
- Investment income
- $15,922
- Net income from fundraising events
- $435,487
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $220
- Other revenue
- $435,707
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,813
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,457
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $77,879
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,050
- Program services (functional)
- $234,743
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,449
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,331
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,587,476
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,062,342
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,062,342
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,062,342
- Gross receipts
- $854,304
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 27
- Year formed
- 1979
- State of legal domicile
- FL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE ALYWARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SARAH BENITZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA BERTLES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARILYN BEUTTENMULLER | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LISA CREGAN | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BETH DOWDLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNETTE DOWELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEIGH FAILING | RECORDING SE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATE GUBELMANN | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HEATHER HENRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHANNON HOWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CINDY HOYT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VICKY HUNT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNIE CARDELUS JONES | ASSISTANT TR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA KRAMER | 3RD VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOBBIE LINDSAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY MATTHEWS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEAN MATTHEWS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY MURRAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIT PANNILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GINNY PARKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAM PATSLEY | 4TH VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE PRESSLY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY PRESSLY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALISON SIEVING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATT SNED | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUE STRICKLAND | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA WISSA | CORRESPONDIN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Alyward | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Kate Gubelmann | 1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Marilyn Beuttenmuller | 2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Christina Kramer | 3rd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Madden | 4th Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Shannon Howell | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Annie Cardelus Jones | Asst Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Laura Wissa | Correspondence Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ellen Kaufman | Recording Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Benitz | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Bertles | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Annette Dowell | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Beth Dowdle | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Heather Henry | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Cindy Hoyt | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Vicky Hunt | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bobbie Lindsay | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Betsy Matthews | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Murray | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kit Pannill | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ginny Parker | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Pam Patsley | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Pressly | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Pressly | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alison Sieving | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patt Sned | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sue Strickland | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 FOUR ARTS PLZ, PALM BEACH, FL 33480-4141
- In care of
- % PATT SNED
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTINE ALYWARD, PO BOX 2791, PALM BEACH, FL 33480
- Signed the 990
- LISA CREGAN, PRESIDENT ELECT
- Phone
- (561) 837-6635
- Return prepared by
- JULIE BHERSHMAN CPA PA
Mission
THESE OBJECTIVES ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH EDUCATING OUR MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH MEETINGS AND PROGRAMS AND BY MAINTAINING AND RESTORING THE CLUB'S TOWN BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN GIFTED TO THE TOWN OVER THE YEARS. THE CLUB MISSION IS TO SHARE THE ADVANTAGES OF ASSOCIATION BY MEANS OF EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, CORRESPONDENCE, AND PUBLICATIONS, AND TO RESTORE, IMPROVE, AND PROTECT THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTION IN THE FIELDS OF CONSERVATION AND CIVIC IMPROVEMENT. FOUNDED IN 1928, THE GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH IS A VOLUNTEER, NONPROFIT 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION.
Program accomplishments
- THE GARDEN CLUB IS DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING THE DEMONSTRATION GARDEN AT THE SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS AND OTHER TOWN BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS THE CLUB HAS GIFTED TO THE TOWN OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: THE VERTICAL WALL ON WORTH AVENUE, THE CIRCLE AT THE SOUTHERN BRIDGE AND THE TIDAL GARDEN AT BRADLEY PARK. ALL THESE PROJECTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FREE OF CHARGE. THE CLUB IS A CONTRIBUTOR TO THE PHIPPS OCEAN PARK RENOVATION PROJECT. THE CLUB CONTRIBUTES ANNUALLY TO FAU'S PINE JOG ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER. THE CLUB COLLABORATES WITH THE TOWN OF PALM BEACH AND WORK CLOSELY ON THE TOWN'S HISTORIC AND SPECIMEN TREE PROGRAM. THREE SPEAKER PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC THIS PAST YEAR. THE CLUB IS IN THE PROCESS OF THE NEXT TOWN BEAUTIFICATION RESTORATION PROJECT ON ROYAL POINCIANA WAY.
- THE GARDEN CLUB IS DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING THE DEMONSTRATION GARDEN AT THE SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS AND OTHER TOWN BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS THE CLUB HAS GIFTED TO THE TOWN OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: THE VERTICAL WALL ON WORTH AVENUE, THE CIRCLE AT THE SOUTHERN BRIDGE AND THE TIDAL GARDEN AT BRADLEY PARK. ALL THESE PROJECTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FREE OF CHARGE. THE CLUB IS A CONTRIBUTOR TO THE PHIPPS OCEAN PARK RENOVATION PROJECT. THE CLUB CONTRIBUTES ANNUALLY TO FAU'S PINE JOG ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER. THE CLUB COLLABORATES WITH THE TOWN OF PALM BEACH AND WORK CLOSELY ON THE TOWN'S HISTORIC AND SPECIMEN TREE PROGRAM. THREE SPEAKER PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC THIS PAST YEAR. THE CLUB IS IN THE PROCESS OF THE NEXT TOWN BEAUTIFICATION RESTORATION PROJECT ON ROYAL POINCIANA WAY.Expenses $234,743 · grants $7,813
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-0702820
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1960
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C420)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,062,342
- Income (IRS master file)
- $854,304
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $743,727 | $268,523 | $2,062,342 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $734,646 | $278,849 | $1,587,476 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $457,800 | $308,890 | $1,131,783 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2022 | $300,351 | $189,194 | $982,776 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-0702820).
Questions about GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH
- What is the EIN of GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH is 59-0702820.
- Is GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1960.
- Are donations to GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names CHRISTINE ALYWARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GARDEN CLUB OF PALM BEACH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $743,727, expenses of $268,523 and total assets of $2,062,342 at year end.
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