EIN 91-1458750

Hardy Fern Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Hardy Fern Foundation introduces and tests temperate ferns for hardiness and preserves a comprehensive collection in Federal Way, WA.
Total revenues
$53,169
2023
Total expenses
$71,334
2023
Total assets
$539,980
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Hardy Fern Foundation

The organization provides a quarterly newsletter with articles of general interest, as well as specifics on cultivation, sites for viewing collections, Fern profiles, and evaluations of ferns in the testing program. Special issues of the newsletter include a directory of Fern gardens, nurseries and reserves in the us and canada; propagation handbook; and guide to Hardy garden ferns.
The organization sponsors events, classes and tours related to Hardy ferns.
The organization maintains specimen gardens. The organization sponsors plant and spore distribution programs.
Other revenue

Who funds Hardy Fern Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$189

Personnel at Hardy Fern Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Stephen LamphearTreasurer$0
Rick PetersonCorresponding Secretary$0
Bonnie BerkPresident$0
Chuck OgburnRecording Secretary$0
Richie SteffenVice President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Hardy Fern Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$29,085
Program services$2,745
Investment income and dividends$23,654
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-25,127
Net income from fundraising events$22,521
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$291
Total revenues$53,169

Form 990s for Hardy Fern Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-30990View PDF
2022-122023-10-06990View PDF
2021-122022-09-05990View PDF
2020-122021-10-04990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 3, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHorticultural organizationsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 3797
Federal Way, WA 98063
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
hardyferns.org/ 
Phone
(253) 345-2520
IRS details
EIN
91-1458750
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C42: Garden Club, Horticultural Program
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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