Charleston Horticultural Society

Organization Overview

Charleston Horticultural Society is located in Charleston, SC. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (C41) the organization is classified as: Botanical Gardens & Arboreta, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Charleston Horticultural Society employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Charleston Horticultural Society 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 06/2023, Charleston Horticultural Society generated $238.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $229.8k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.3% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE SCHEDULE O. THE CHARLESTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY PROVIDES QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS EFFORTS, BOTH BIG AND SMALL, TO CREATE BEAUTIFUL, SUSTAINABLE GREEN SPACES; FOSTERS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS; AND PRESERVES OUR LEGACY OF HORTICULTURE IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA LOWCOUNTRY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CHARLESTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (CHS) PROVIDES DISTINCTIVE GARDEN TOURS LED BY HORTICULTURALLY TRAINED DOCENTS AND PROVID. THE ORGANIZATION IS FORTUNATE TO HAVE MANY SUPPORTERS WHO GRACIOUSLY CONTRIBUTE AND OPEN THEIR GARDENS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND OCCASIONAL LUNCHES.


OUR MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL LECTURE SERIES, FREE TO CURRENT CHS MEMBERS, WELCOMES HORTICULTURAL EXPERTS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY, AS WELL AS LOCALLY, SHARING THEIR EXPERIENCES AND EXPERTISE ON A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS FROM LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND PRESERVATION TO BUTTERFLIES AND WORLD TRAVEL. OUR LECTURES ALWAYS ARE TAILORED TO RELEVANCY OF GARDENING AND GROWING HERE IN THE LOWCOUNTRY AND ARE ATTENDING BY OVER 500 MEMBERS .


CHS OFFERS CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON A WIDE VARIETY OF GARDENING AND GROWING TOPICS HERE IN THE LOWCOUNTRY. THEY ARE ATTENDED BY OVER 500 MEMBERS AND VISITORS EACH SEASON. WE ALSO OFFER TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR GARDEN DOCENTS AND MORE ADVANCED STUDIES IN HORTICULTURE. CHS HEADQUARTERS HOUSES AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER WITH MEETING AND CLASSROOM SPACES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jennifer Garr
President
$0
Ann Desaussure
Vice President
$0
Joan Berry-Warder
Secretary
$0
Thad Peterson
Treasurer
$0
Tony Bertauski
Board Member
$0
Jr Kramer
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$56,850
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$87,042
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$143,892
Total Program Service Revenue$60,434
Investment income $171
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 $32,876
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $237,990

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