VENICE AREA GARDEN CLUB: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
VENICE AREA GARDEN CLUB (EIN 59-6173525)
Tax period
2025-06-01 to 2026-05-31
Filed
2026-07-14
IRS object ID
202641959349201309
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-07-14T13:38:41-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2026-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN331878712PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Susan C Hanks Certified Public AccountantBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17061 S Tamiami TrailAddressLine1Txt
CitySarasotaCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP34231ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN596173525EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1VENICE AREA GARDEN CLUBBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVENIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8123692073PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1685AddressLine1Txt
CityVENICECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP342841685ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGRETCHEN WEGERPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone8123692073PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-02SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSUSAN C HANKSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00963938PTIN
Phone9414682225PhoneNum
Preparation2026-07-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$64,827GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$6,800ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$19,916ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$5,585MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$2,300InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$30,226FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$4,673SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$25,553SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$60,154TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$20,764GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Other Expenses Total$35,746OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$56,510TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$3,644ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$107,161NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$102,517BOYAmt
EOY$106,161EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$1,000BOYAmt
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BOY$103,517BOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$103,517BOYAmt
EOY$107,161EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeENHANCEMENT, CULTIVATION AND PROTECTIONPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTHE MISSION OF TEH VAGC IS TO BE VISIONARY IN THE ENHANCEMENT,CULTIVATION AND PROTECTION OF OUR ENVIRONMENT; USE ARTDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$0GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$53,105ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$53,105TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
SARA STAFFORD
PRESIDENT5.00$0$0$0
LAURA OELLET
VICE PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
GRETCHEN WEGER
TREASURER5.00$0$0$0
ROGER FORDEN
RECORDING SECRETARY3.00$0$0$0
ROBBIE MITCHELL
ASST TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
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Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
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Gross Receipts For Public Use$0GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonGRETCHEN WEGERPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1685AddressLine1Txt
CityVENICECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP34284ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8123692073PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind
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Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,989CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,433CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,949CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$650CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,385CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$40,406TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$35,535CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,061CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$62,527CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$205,087TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,173CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,173CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,016CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,738CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (22 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10SCHOLARSHIPS; SCHOLARSHIPS; STUDENTS IN COLLEGE: , , , ; STUDENTS, 20764.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16ACCOUNTING FEES 550.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16ADVENTURE TOUR EXPENSES 85.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16BANK SERVICE CHARGES 12.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16CIVIC BEAUTIFICATION 1755.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16FILING FEES 75.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16FLORAL DESIGN 659.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16FLOWER SHOW 555.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16HORTICULTURAL EXP 2018.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16PLANTS 2865.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16LUNCHEON AND HOSPITALITY 7143.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16MEMBERSHIPS 1660.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16MEMBERSHIP EXPENSES 1477.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16OFFICE SUPPLIES 16.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16ADMIN EXPENSE 2752.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16PROGRAMS 5532.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16RENT EXPENSE 2812.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16STORAGE RENTAL 1776.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16CC FEES 296.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16WEBSITE 796.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16MISC 1021.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16GARDEN SHOP 1891.

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