Public Charity

MICHIGAN STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

MICHIGAN STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY is a Public Charity headquartered in BENTON HARBOR, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $300K revenue, $411K expenses, $851K total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 386087989 BENTON HARBOR, MI Garden Clubs NTEE: C42 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$300K
Total Expenses$411K
Total Assets$851K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$1.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

EDUCATION REGARDING FRUIT RESEACH AND MICHIGAN HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Where $100 goes at Michigan State Horticultural Society

How Michigan State Horticultural Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$99 Programs the work itself
$1 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 $99 for programs

$99
Convention trade show and educational seminars
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Ben Smith
TREASURER Kate Link
VICE PRESIDENT Kyle Rasch
PRESIDENT ELECT Kyle Weber
PRESIDENT Mark Evans

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Research & Policy
$183,793 1 grant
Unspecified
$1,212,865 7 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $300K $411K $851K
2024 $549K $398K $963K
2023 $381K $314K $812K
2021 $288K $192K $870K
2020 $255K $350K $774K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $255K to $300K (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $851K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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