FRIENDS OF BROOKSIDE GARDENS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
FRIENDS OF BROOKSIDE GARDENS INC (EIN 52-1930539)
Tax period
2020-04-01 to 2021-03-31
Filed
2022-02-15
IRS object ID
202230469349201893
Schema version
2020v4.0
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-02-15T16:56:26-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521740178PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Chawla & Chawla PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1438 N Frederick Ave Ste 400AddressLine1Txt
CityGaithersburgCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20877ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521930539EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF BROOKSIDE GARDENS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3018076440PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 GLENALLEN AVEAddressLine1Txt
CitySILVER SPRINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20902ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHY KIRCHERPersonNm
Person TitleDirectorPersonTitleTxt
Signature2022-02-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKATHYPersonFirstNm
Person LastKIRCHERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonARUN CHAWLAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00223681PTIN
Phone3019772481PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
Federated Assurance LevelFAL1FederatedAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$149,237GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$126,237ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$23,000FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$8,906SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$14,094SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Total Revenue$140,331TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$27,500GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Printing Publications Postage$806PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$14,782OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$43,088TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$97,243ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$239,096NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$336,339NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$239,096BOYAmt
EOY$331,341EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$4,998EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$239,096BOYAmt
EOY$336,339EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$239,096BOYAmt
EOY$336,339EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeFriends of Brookside Gardens (FOBG) was established to support the mission of the Brookside Gardens. This includes maintaining of programs to reveal the year-round wonders and beauty of nature and also educating the public on how the proper care of plants can preserve the environment.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomFriends of Brookside Gardens (FOBG) was established to support the mission of the Brookside Gardens. This includes maintaining of programs to reveal the year-round wonders and beauty of nature and also educating the public on how the proper care of plants can preserve the environment. This year marks the 25th year for FOBG!! Thank you FOBG members for your generosity, loyalty and support! HAPPY 25th Anniversary FOBG!DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$42,609GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$42,609TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
CARLA ADAM
President20.00$0
GALE SHANNON
Treasurer25.00$0
JOE ANN STENTROM
Vice President20.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGALE SHANNONPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 GLENALLEN AVEAddressLine1Txt
CitySILVER SPRINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20902ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3012531132PhoneNum
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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$80,906CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$83,227CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$92,004CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$126,237CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$382,374TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$83,227CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$92,004CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$126,237CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$382,374TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$382,374PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$62,751CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$62,751TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$445,125TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.85900PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FALL PLANT SALEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$23,000GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$23,000GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$8,906OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$23,000GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$23,000GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$8,906OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$8,906DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$14,094NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1| Donee's Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PARKS FOUNDATION | Donee's Address: SILVER SPRING SILVER SPRING MD 20901 | Cash Amount Given: $27500
Other Expenses.1001Advertising and Promotion $200
Other Expenses.1002Office Expenses $1578
Other Expenses.1009Depreciation $833
Other Expenses.1012Insurance $1841
Other Expenses.1OFFICE SUPPLIES $9476
Other Expenses.3MERCHANT ACCOUNT FEE $479
Other Expenses.4DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS $375
Other Assets.1002Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $0 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $4998

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