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Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % TAMELA VIEIRA
Environment · PHILADELPHIA, PA · EIN 23-1352265

About

Founded in 1827, the pennsylvania horticultural society (PHS) uses horticulture to advance the health and well-being of the greater philadelphia region. (continued in SCH o)PHS's work focuses on four impact priorities: creating healthy living environments, increasing access to fresh food, expanding economic opporunity and building meaningful social connections. PHS is the producer of the philadelphia flower show, the world's largest and longest-running horticultural event.

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Category
Environment
Employees
228
Volunteers
14,189

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$37.8M
Expenses
$34.3M
Assets
$68.2M
Liabilities
$12.6M

Financial history

$37.8M$18.9M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $37.8M · Avg: $28.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$913K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$91K
Grants Given
PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
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Address

100 N 20TH ST STE 405
Philadelphia, PA, 19103-156

Governance

Voting board members27
Independent members26
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %38.4%
Permanent endowment %61.6%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$821K
Net to org$633K
Retained by contractors$188K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email
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