Mission
PRESERVATION OF SIGNIFICANT GARDEN CLUBS AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS.
Public Charity
THE NEW JERSEY COMMITTEE OF THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA
THE NEW JERSEY COMMITTEE OF THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ. Its most recent IRS filing (2026) reports revenue of $85K, expenses of $36K, total assets of $356K. Imperigo tracks 19 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $168K.
EIN: 223047903
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ
Garden Clubs
NTEE: C42
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$85K
Total Expenses$36K
Total Assets$356K
Grants Given19
Grant Total$168K
Filing Years2021–2026
Where $100 goes at The New Jersey Committee of the Garden Club of America
How The New Jersey Committee of the Garden Club of America divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$93
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $93 for programs
$93
Horticulture programs
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
SCHOLARSHIP
$12,500
PRESERVATION
$7,500
PRESERVATION
$16,075
SCHOLARSHIP
$12,500
PRESERVATION
$6,773
Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIRMAN
Beth Riley
CORR SECT
Carolyn Vonmeister
RECORDING SECT
Lesley Hetherington
TREASURER
Peter A Simone
VICE CHAIRMAN
Rachel Lee
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $85K | $36K | $356K |
| 2025 | $79K | $38K | $306K |
| 2024 | $66K | $40K | $265K |
| 2023 | $57K | $29K | $240K |
| 2021 | $41K | $51K | $179K |
Between 2021 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $41K to $85K (+108%), with total assets most recently reported at $356K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NJ.
NJ
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.