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EIN 51-0434931

Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Wayne
State
New Jersey
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C41: Botanical Gardens, Arboreta, and Botanical Organizations
Description
Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum manages and maintains the Wayne Township property, Laurelwood Arboretum, preserves its gardens and facilitates environmental awareness through educational programs and outreach activities. During the spring, summer and fall, volunteers and paid staff prune, fertilize, weed, plant, till, water and care for the flora and fauna while also running workshops and events for the community.
Total revenues
$355,437
2023
Total expenses
$336,742
2023
Total assets
$318,518
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at FOLA

The arboretums plants and grounds were taken care of during the spring, summer and fall for the township. Volunteers & paid staff pruned, fertilized, weeded, planted, tilled, watered and cared for the flora and fauna. They also ran workshops and events for the general public.

Who funds Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Columbia Bank FoundationUpper Pond Environmental Preserve$15,000
Ira A Roschelle MD Family FoundationSustaining Contribution$5,000
Albert Payson Terhune FoundationFour Part Gardening for Nature Series$900
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at FOLA

NameTitleCompensation
Linda E. RansomPresident Emerita$0
Lourdes OsorioProgram Director$0
Pam HimelesOffice Manager
Georgette MoeschPresident$0
Nancy ShimmelRecording Secretary$0
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for FOLA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$320,729
Program services$7,583
Investment income and dividends$6,534
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$20,591
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$355,437

Form 990s for FOLA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-24990View PDF
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-06-08990View PDF
2020-122021-06-22990View PDF
2019-122020-10-09990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Columbia Bank Foundation
August 31, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentHuman services
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 2433
Wayne, NJ 07474
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Passaic County, NJ
Website URL
laurelwoodarboretum.org/ 
Phone
(973) 831-5675
IRS details
EIN
51-0434931
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C41: Botanical Gardens, Arboreta, and Botanical Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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