ELIZABETH F GAMBLE GARDEN: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
ELIZABETH F GAMBLE GARDEN (EIN 77-0094213)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-02-03
IRS object ID
201700349349300625
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Gross Receipts$1,033,462GrossReceiptsAmt
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MissionELIZABETH F. GAMBLE GARDEN IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING A 1902 EDWARDIAN ESTATE AS AN OASIS OF BEAUTY AND TRANQUILITY, PROVIDING A COMMUNITY RESOURCE FOR HORTICULTURAL EDUCATION, ENJOYMENT AND INSPIRATION FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$313,968ExpenseAmt
Revenue$54,942RevenueAmt
DescGardens and historic buildings - Operation, maintenance, preservation, and improvement of the gardens and buildings for the public's use and enjoyment. Open to the public 365 days a year, at no charge. An estimated 23,000 people visit the gardens annually. Formal gardens along with working beds used for experimental demonstrations and displays educate and inform visitors about plants and plant care, as well as efficient water usage. The 1902 Edwardian estate is open to visitors and also available for private rentals.Desc

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DescEducation and community outreach programs - A community resource for all public gardens and gardeners: including volunteer opportunities, classes, demonstrations, special events, and a horticultural resource library. Hundreds of adults receive education annually through classes and programs. Hundreds of school children are educated through special docent led children's tours and our roots & shoots programs. These programs also include propagation of seedlings for numerous community schools and gardens.Desc
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director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Susan Benton
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Mary Powell
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Laurie Baldwin
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David Chang
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Margie Harrington
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BUILDING AND GARDEN MAI$75,612$75,612
supplies$46,053$36,843$5,526$3,684
Phone & Utlities$23,194$18,555$2,783$1,856
Bank and investment fee$11,312$9,050$1,357$905

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (1)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$539,182CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$731,208CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,382,925TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$84,417CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$74,130CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$80,429CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Contributions$60,045ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$72,889InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$135,174OtherExpendituresAmt
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CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$138,604ContributionsAmt
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CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$37,131ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$523,117InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$158,531OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,518,156EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,841,154BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$111,572ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$302,711InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$138,998OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,116,439EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,895,588BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$34,348ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$12,641InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$101,423OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,841,154EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.43460BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.56540PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,438,110OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$919,940DepreciationAmt
Book Value$518,170BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$133,042OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$115,727DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,315BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$130,059OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$126,008DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,051BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$539,536TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Descsecurity depositsDesc
Amt$16,800Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$16,800TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$947,210TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$23,350NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$28,550DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,200RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$942,010RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$942,010TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$862,849TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$28,550DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$28,550ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$834,299ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$834,299TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4:THE PRINCIPAL OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED. EARNINGS FROM THE INVESTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR OPERATIONAL USE.
Part X, Line 2:THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND WILL RECOGNIZE A LOSS CONTINGENCY WHEN IT IS PROBABLE THAT A LIABILITY HAS BEEN INCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE AMOUNT OF THE LOSS CAN BE REASONABLY ESTIMATED. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS SUBJECT TO ESTIMATE AND MANAGEMENT JUDGMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE LIKELY OUTCOME OF EACH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION. THE AMOUNT THAT IS ULTIMATELY SUSTAINED FOR AN INDIVIDUAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION OR FOR ALL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN THE AGGREGATE COULD DIFFER FROM THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED. AS OF JUNE 30, 2016, MANAGEMENT DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Anniversary PartyEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$252,188GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$171,888CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$80,300GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Event2Spring TourEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$219,592GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$80,350CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$139,242GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$65,004OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$60,387GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$12,818CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$47,569GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$16,084OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$532,167GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$265,056CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$267,111GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$81,088OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$81,088DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$186,023NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$23,348NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenuesopen market quotesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Descinventory goodsDesc
Contribution30ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$52,643NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesPURCHASE COSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aTHE GARDEN CLUB OF PALO ALTO HAS THE POWER TO APPOINT TWO OF THE DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11IRS form 990 is first reviewed by the board designated finance committee. The finance committee approves and sends to the Executive committee. The Executive committee distributes and recommends approval to the board of directors. It is discussed and voted on at the board of directors meeting before filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cBoard members are required to sign conflict of interest policy each year. Potential for conflicts is reviewed and discussed during regular board meetings.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15COMPENSATION FOR THE POSITION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE. COMPENSATION IS SET WITHIN AN APPROVED SALARY RANGE. THE PRESIDENT AND THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMEND, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE SALARY RANGE. SALARY RANGES ARE SET BY CONSIDERING THE MARKET VALUE OF THE POSITION, CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS AND PAYMENT FOR THE SKILL SET REQUIRED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT 1431 WAVERLEY ST, PALO ALTO, CA.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The Board of Directors is responsible for selecting reviewers and approving the review.

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