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EIN 47-2714553

Generous Gardeners

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Gloucester
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C50: Environmental Beautification and Open Spaces
Description
Generous Gardeners promotes philanthropy through gardening by designing and maintaining over 45 public garden spaces in Gloucester, Massachusetts. This dedicated group of volunteers beautifies the community with vibrant gardens, including the formal gardens along Stacy Boulevard. Volunteers contribute most of the plants, while funds from the annual Gloucester Garden Tour and private donations support additional purchases. Generous Gardeners fosters gardening education, provides access to donated plant resources for community beautification, and advances volunteerism.
Total revenues
$238,885
2023
Total expenses
$227,353
2023
Total assets
$460,272
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Generous Gardeners

To foster and promote gardening, gardening education and community beautification.
Administrative expenses to further our mission

Who funds Generous Gardeners

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$24,600
Network for GoodUnrestricted$22,106
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$11,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Generous Gardeners

NameTitleCompensation
Susan KellyFounder$0
Charles KelleyPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Generous Gardeners

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$224,914
Investment income and dividends$10,918
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,053
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$238,885

Form 990s for Generous Gardeners

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122021-12-13990EZView PDF
2018-122020-01-29990EZView PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Max Kagan Family Foundation
October 4, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
October 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Saul and Marion Kleinkramer Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Institution for Savings in Newburyport and Its Vicinity Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1532
Gloucester, MA 01930
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Essex County, MA
Website URL
generousgardeners.org/ 
Phone
(781) 233-1660
IRS details
EIN
47-2714553
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C50: Environmental Beautification and Open Spaces
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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