Mission
The Club's mission is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to protect the quality of the environment through programs and action in the fields of education, conservation, and civic improvement.
Public Charity
Garden Club of Houston
Garden Club of Houston is a Public Charity headquartered in Houston, TX. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $839K revenue, $763K expenses, $1.1M total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $143K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 760008423
Houston, TX
Garden Clubs
NTEE: C42
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$839K
Total Expenses$763K
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$143K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Garden Club of Houston
How Garden Club of Houston divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
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 $97 for programs
$37
Community Donations
$24
Bulb & Plant Mart
$18
Public Gardens
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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.
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATION
$20,500
ENVIRONMENTAL
$17,800
APPROVED PROJECT
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$8,000
ENVIRONMENTAL
$11,800
Showing up to 5 of 16 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Recording Secretary
Carol Price
Corresponding Secretary
Claire Curtin
Immediate Past President
Estelle Lozmack
President
Judy Lee
2nd Vice President
Mary Sommer Pyne
1st Vice President
Ruthie Kelly
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $839K | $763K | $1.1M |
| 2024 | $819K | $617K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $625K | $644K | $839K |
| 2022 | $543K | $483K | $838K |
| 2021 | $464K | $387K | $784K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $464K to $839K (+81%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.