International Palm Society Inc
- Assets
- $1.0m
- Revenue
- $223.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Ross, CA
- Founding
- 10/1957
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 59-0829820
Organization Overview
International Palm Society Inc is located in Ross, CA. The organization was established in 1957. According to its NTEE Classification (C42) the organization is classified as: Garden Clubs, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. International Palm Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, International Palm Society Inc generated $223.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $209.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE INTERNATIONAL PALM SOCIETY INC. IS OPERATED SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCIENTIFIC AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES RELATED TO THE STUDY OF PALMS, THEIR PROPAGATION, CULTURE, CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE INTERNATIONAL PALM SOCIETY CONTINUED TO SERVE ITS MEMBERS BY PUBLISHING "PALMS". THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL "PALMS" CONTAINS ORIGINAL ARTICLES CONCERNING PALMS; ETHNOBOTANY, TAXONOMY, HORICULTURE AND CONSERVATION. A SUPPLEMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION REGARDING ACTIVITIES OF THE VARIOUS CHAPTERS AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. IPS MAINTAINS A WEBSITE WITH SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING PALMS, SPECIES DESCRIPTIONS, HORTICULTURAL REQUIREMENTS AND DISEASES. IPS ALSO SPONSORS ORIGINAL RESEARCH ABOUT PALMS. SPECIAL PROJECT AWARD GRANT FOR 2021 TO ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, KEW, IN ANTANANARIVO, MADAGASCAR WAS $5,900.
THE 2020 REUNION BIENNIAL TO BE HELD IN MADAGASCAR WAS AFFECTED BYCOVID 19 SHELTER IN PLACE AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS NECESSITATED CANCELLATION OF THE 2020 BIENNIAL SCHEDULED TO BE HELD IN MAY 2020. THE MADAGSCAR LODGING REFUND $62,425 RECEIVED NOVEMBER 12, 2020 FACILITATED REFUND II TO BIENNIAL PARTICIPAANTS TOTALLING $62,767 WHO PREPAID THE TRIP BEFORE THE COVID-19 SHUT-DOWN. REMAINING ARE SEVERAL CHECKS UNRECEIVED OR UNCASHED BY REFUNDED PARTICIPANTS THAT WILL BE CLEARED OR REISSUED IN 2022.
2021 BOARD MEETING WAS HELD IN FLORIDA
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Blenker Robert Board Director | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Brusseau Jeffry Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ray Hernandez President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Tom Jackson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Larry Noblick Admin Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
David Tanswell Board Director | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $38,474 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $47,956 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $86,430 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $52,007 |
| Investment income | $85,154 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $223,591 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $5,900 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,405 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $11,019 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $25,594 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $27,524 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $460 |
| Insurance | $4,024 |
| All other expenses | $61 |
| Total functional expenses | $209,832 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $137,307 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $51,613 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,320 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $145,681 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,150 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $679,377 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,017,448 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $992,448 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $25,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,017,448 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that International Palm Society Inc has recieved totaling $12,199.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $12,199 |
Peer Organizations
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|---|---|---|
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Japanese Garden Society Of Oregon Portland, OR | $44,473,074 | $15,655,975 |
Planting Justice Oakland, CA | $4,611,145 | $5,197,320 |
Urban Tilth Richmond, CA | $4,832,594 | $5,892,731 |
Ventura Botanical Gardens Inc Ventura, CA | $6,246,442 | $1,690,815 |
Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center Ashland, OR | $1,231,973 | $917,118 |
American Rhododendron Society Lake Oswego, OR | $5,642,845 | $704,569 |
Oregon Wheat Growers League Pendleton, OR | $803,641 | $596,698 |
Portland Garden Club Portland, OR | $750,836 | $498,760 |
Cactus & Succulent Society Of America Inc Claremont, CA | $822,356 | $401,543 |
Pasadena Tournament Of Roses Foundation Pasadena, CA | $3,616,176 | $442,342 |
Urban Farming Education Phoenix, AZ | $36,842 | $254,929 |