Garden Club Of South Carolina Inc is located in Columbia, SC. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (C42) the organization is classified as: Garden Clubs, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Garden Club Of South Carolina Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 04/2022, Garden Club Of South Carolina Inc generated $215.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $174.8k during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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GARDEN CLUB OF SOUTH CAROLINA SERVES AS THE HUB OF THE WHEEL FOR ALL FEDERATED GARDEN CLUBS AND COUNCILS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. TOGETHER, WE LEARN, WE GROW, WE CONNECT AND SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES TO MAKE OUR STATE MORE SUSTAINABLE AND MORE BEAUTIFUL FOR OUR CITIZENS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GCSC EDUCATES ADULT AND YOUTH MEMBERS THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING GARDEN STUDY, HORTICULTURE, FLORAL DESIGN, LANDSCAPE DESIGN, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND BY SPONSORING FOUR SCHOOLS: GARDEN STUDY SCHOOL, FLOWER SHOW SCHOOL, LANDSCAPE DESIGN SCHOOL, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL. GCSC PROMOTES THE NATIONAL GARDEN CLUB OBJECTIVES OF GARDENING, CIVIC BEAUTIFICATION, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THROUGH CLUB AND COUNCIL ENGAGEMENT, STATEWIDE EDUCATION, GRANT OPPORTUNITIES, AWARDS PROGRAMS AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CLUBS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO UNITE AS A FORCE FOR GOOD. GCSC MAINTAINS AN HISTORIC MEMORIAL GARDEN AT 1111 LINCOLN ST, COLUMBIA, SC, A HISTORIC GARDEN ADJACENT TO THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION DESIGNED BY LOUTREL BRIGGS, THAT HOUSES A VETERAN'S HONOR BRICK WALKWAY. GCSC SPONSORS YOUTH INVOLVEMENT THROUGH POETRY, ESSAY, SMOKY BEAR AND WOODSY OWL NATIONAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS, CAMP WILDWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP CAMP, ARBOR DAY AND EARTH DAY SCHOOL PROGRAMS, YOUTH FLORAL DESIGN AND RECYCLED SCULPTURE CONTESTS.
GCSC SPONSORS 5 CATEGORIES OF SCHOLARSHIP: BABS BARNETTE ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP, HESSIE MORRAH HORTICULTURE SCHOLARSHIP, REBA WALL YOUTH CAMPER LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP, PRESIDENT'S SCHOLARSHIP FOR GENERAL STUDY. GCSC OFFERS BLUE AND GOLD STAR MARKER GRANTS FOR CLUBS WHO WISH TO INSTALL, ADOPT OR BEAUTIFY HIGHWAY AND BYWAY MARKERS THAT HONOR VETERANS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Linda Howle President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
David Stoudenmire 1st Vice President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Betty Jackson 2nd Vice President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Jan Burch 3rd Vice President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Marian Soule Treasurer | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Lynn Pode Secretary | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $35,813 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $29,309 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $65,122 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $127,177 |
Investment income | $23,311 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $215,610 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $4,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $32,679 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $903 |
Information technology | $1,800 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,053 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,921 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,339 |
All other expenses | $975 |
Total functional expenses | $174,802 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $111,364 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $48,392 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $476,356 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $636,112 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,581 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,581 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $299,445 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $333,086 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $636,112 |
Over the last fiscal year, Garden Club Of South Carolina Inc has awarded $16,000 in support to 8 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CLEMSON UNVERISTY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIOP FUND | $4,000 |
CLEMSON UNVERISTY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIOP FUND | $4,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF SC - AIKEN PURPOSE: GENERAL | $3,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF SC - AIKEN PURPOSE: GENERAL | $3,000 |
LANDER UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $500 |
Spartanburg, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL | $500 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Garden Club Of South Carolina Inc has recieved totaling $129.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $129 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Charleston Parks Conservancy Charleston, SC | $10,649,401 | $1,642,063 |
Green Heart Project Inc Charleston, SC | $936,939 | $961,920 |
American Camellia Society Fort Valley, GA | $38,188 | $497,701 |
American Camellia Society Trust Inc Fort Valley, GA | $13,232,140 | $510,360 |
Bountiful Cities Project Asheville, NC | $888,465 | $452,284 |
North American Rock Garden Society Inc Raleigh, NC | $684,489 | $523,384 |
Trustees Garden Club Inc Savannah, GA | $232,951 | $164,910 |
Society Of Municipal Arborists East Point, GA | $71,217 | $301,459 |
Garden Club Of Georgia Inc Athens, GA | $2,855,774 | $318,153 |
Marietta Educational Garden Cen Inc Marietta, GA | $483,782 | $162,567 |
Tryon Garden Club Inc Tryon, NC | $2,960,936 | $164,631 |
Garden Club Of South Carolina Inc Columbia, SC | $636,112 | $215,610 |