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River Oaks Garden Club

River Oaks Garden Club

Houston, TX
Tax ID74-1145998

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About this organization

Revenue

$934,328

Expenses

$901,908

Mission

The purpose of River Oaks Garden Club is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to restore, improve, and protect the quality of the environment through educational programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement.

About

The River Oaks Garden Club seeks to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening through meetings, conferences and publications and to foster conservation, civic improvement and education. The Sadie Gwin Blackburn Environmental Seminar, sponsored by the Garden Club, is an annual event that features globally known speakers in various environmental disciplines.- The Club sponsors the annual Azalea Trail, which is a tour of Bayou Bend as well as several members' homes and gardens. The Forum of Civics building is also on the tour and is the site of many educational displays and question and answer sessions with gardening experts. Over 5,000 people attend this three day event and all members of the club volunteer a minimum of ten hours to help stage the event.

Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The purpose of river oaks garden club is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to restore, improve, and protect the quality of the environment through educational programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement.”.

Their activities were defined as: “The purpose of river oaks garden club is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to restore, improve, and protect the quality of the environment through educational programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as TX.
  • The non-profit's address in 2017 as per the filing is 2503 Westheimer, Houston, TX, 77098.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 2 employees as of 2017.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $428,582.
  • The CEO's salary policy within the organization is not determined through a review and approval by an independent source.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has 40 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1927.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $33,825 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $103,197 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.

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