Public Charity

THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, of PHILADELPHIA, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $40.9M in revenue, $38.3M in expenses, $74.4M in total assets. 83 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 231352265 PHILADELPHIA, PA Garden Clubs NTEE: C42 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$40.9M
Total Expenses$38.3M
Total Assets$74.4M
Grant Records83
Funding Total$6.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1827, THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (PHS) USES HORTICULTURE TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION. (CONTINUED IN SCH O)PHS'S WORK FOCUSES ON FOUR IMPACT PRIORITIES: CREATING HEALTHY LIVING ENVIRONMENTS, INCREASING ACCESS TO FRESH FOOD, EXPANDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND BUILDING MEANINGFUL SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. PHS IS THE PRODUCER OF THE PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW, THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND LONGEST-RUNNING HORTICULTURAL EVENT.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Alison Marx
VP, HORTICULTURE Andrew Bunting
BOARD MEMBER Ann Donavan Marshall
BOARD MEMBER Brett Glowacki
VICE-CHAIR Christine Henisee
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER David Chrystal

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Top Grant Purposes

FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,793,477 4 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$579,322 9 grants
ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS
$473,452 5 grants
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$401,950 5 grants
ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE THE ADOPTION OF LEADING-EDGE PRACTICES IN MUNICIPAL FORESTS INCLUDING INVENTORY, PLANTING, MAINTENANCE AND EDUCATION.
$387,478 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $40.9M $38.3M $74.4M
2024 $34.3M $35.5M $67.8M
2023 $37.8M $34.3M $68.2M
2022 $28.3M $35.9M $64.8M
2021 $29.8M $30.9M $74.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $29.8M to $40.9M (+37%), with total assets most recently reported at $74.4M.

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