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The Connecticut Horticultural Society Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 06-6048899

Sep 01, 2019 to Aug 31, 2020 • Filed on Jul 08, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.CTHORT.ORG
2433 Main StreetRocky Hill, CT 06067

(860) 529-8713

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

31st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

36th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

81st percentile

31%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

51st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 51% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

49th percentile

5.9%

Faster asset growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

96%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets31st percentile

Assets

Up

$911,443

Up $50,602 (+5.9%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$909,849

Up $49,110 (+5.7%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$1,594

Up $1,492 (+1463%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue36th percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

Up

$156,069

Up $76,388 (+96%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$106,959

Up $1,118 (+1.1%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$49,110

Up $75,270 (+288%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth49th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $624,770Liabilities 2011: $356Net Assets 2011: $624,4142011Assets 2012: $645,811Liabilities 2012: $265Net Assets 2012: $645,5462012Assets 2013: $690,791Liabilities 2013: $16,524Net Assets 2013: $674,2672013Assets 2014: $684,252Liabilities 2014: $356Net Assets 2014: $683,8962014Assets 2015: $700,377Liabilities 2015: $275Net Assets 2015: $700,1022015Assets 2016: $733,539Liabilities 2016: $1,638Net Assets 2016: $731,9012016Assets 2017: $880,568Liabilities 2017: $367Net Assets 2017: $880,2012017Assets 2018: $887,257Liabilities 2018: $358Net Assets 2018: $886,8992018Assets 2019: $860,841Liabilities 2019: $102Net Assets 2019: $860,7392019Assets 2020: $911,443Liabilities 2020: $1,594Net Assets 2020: $909,8492020Assets 2021: $978,003Liabilities 2021: $561Net Assets 2021: $977,4422021Assets 2022: $1,254,788Liabilities 2022: $794Net Assets 2022: $1,253,9942022Assets 2023: $1,221,527Liabilities 2023: $1,878Net Assets 2023: $1,219,6492023Assets 2024: $1,244,547Liabilities 2024: $1,669Net Assets 2024: $1,242,8782024Assets 2025: $1,251,691Liabilities 2025: $1,512Net Assets 2025: $1,250,1792025

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$911,443
Liabilities$1,594
Net Assets$909,849
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $102,2802011Expenses 2012: $107,1502012Revenue 2013: $117,532Expenses 2013: $88,811Net Income 2013: $28,7212013Revenue 2014: $101,771Expenses 2014: $92,142Net Income 2014: $9,6292014Revenue 2015: $98,286Expenses 2015: $82,080Net Income 2015: $16,2062015Revenue 2016: $124,575Expenses 2016: $92,776Net Income 2016: $31,7992016Revenue 2017: $240,589Expenses 2017: $92,289Net Income 2017: $148,3002017Revenue 2018: $116,451Expenses 2018: $109,753Net Income 2018: $6,6982018Revenue 2019: $79,681Expenses 2019: $105,841Net Income 2019: -$26,1602019Revenue 2020: $156,069Expenses 2020: $106,959Net Income 2020: $49,1102020Revenue 2021: $144,418Expenses 2021: $76,825Net Income 2021: $67,5932021Revenue 2022: $365,734Expenses 2022: $89,182Net Income 2022: $276,5522022Revenue 2023: $54,163Expenses 2023: $88,508Net Income 2023: -$34,3452023Revenue 2024: $115,408Expenses 2024: $92,179Net Income 2024: $23,2292024Revenue 2025: $119,119Expenses 2025: $111,818Net Income 2025: $7,3012025

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$156,069
Expenses$106,959
Net Income$49,110
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2019 to Aug 31, 2020
Signed
Jul 8, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$846,720
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The connecticut horticultural society is an educational organization dedicated to encouraging and improving the practice of gardening and the dissemination of horticultural information to its members and the public. The society, through its many and varied prgrams, seeks to encourage the enjoyment, appreciation, and understanding of plants, the environment, and the art and science of gardening.

All activities are for the purpose of educating the public about horticulture in general.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$853,073$900,501▲ $47,428
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$7,768$10,942▲ $3,174
Total Assets$860,841$911,443▲ $50,602
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$1,492-
Other Liabilities$102$102→ $0
Total Liabilities$102$1,594▲ $1,492
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$805,050$853,245▲ $48,195
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$55,689$56,604▲ $915
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$860,739$909,849▲ $49,110
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$860,841$911,443▲ $50,602

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$8,670$8,670

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2019$27,178-▲ $2,838$700$28,999
2018$27,224-▲ $956$700$27,178
2017$26,709-▲ $1,525$700$27,224
2016$26,854-▲ $819$700$26,709
2015$24,664$1,100▲ $2,090$700$26,854
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay51st percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brett IsaacsonPresident
Carol QuishDirector
Cheryl WhalenDirector
Chris TuccioDirector
Diane ErlingDirector
Elizabeth ValdezDirector
Ginny GingrasDirector
Justine RamseyDirector
Pat LaveryDirector
Trish LyonsDirector
Elaine WidmerSecretary
Yilin SunTreasurer
Cheryl MarinoVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$31,632
Program Service Revenue
$20,026
Investment Income
$98,461
Other Revenue
$5,950
All Other Contributions
$12,114
Change in Net Assets
$49,110
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$98,959
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$8,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Accounting-$18,657-$18,657
Conferences and Meetings$11,831--$11,831
Occupancy$1,110$9,998-$11,108
Grants to Domestic Orgs$8,000--$8,000
Other Expenses$7,262$11,033-$7,262
All Other Expenses$2,660$1,348-$4,008
Office Expenses$215$1,933-$2,148
Insurance-$2,081-$2,081
Information Technology$681--$681
Total Functional Expenses$61,909$45,050$0$106,959
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
University of Ct FoundationStorrs, CT3Scholarships$6,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$5,731
Fundraising Direct Expenses$932
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Liabilities$102
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“The organization is comprised of individuals who join the organization through an annual membership.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Members of the organization vote on the officers during the monthly meeting held in may. Each member that is present gets a vote.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7B

“The board members have meetings during which they are given a chance to vote on actions.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The finance committee reviews the form 990 before it is filed.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“The organization does not have a process for determining compensation since it has no paid officers or directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 18

“The organization makes its 990 available for public inspection upon request.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization makes its documents available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Connecticut Horticultural
EIN
06-6048899
Phone
8605298713
Address
2433 MAIN STREET, ROCKY HILL, CT 06067

Signing Officer

Name
Brett Isaacson
Title
President
Phone
8605298713
Signed
2021-07-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brett Isaacson
Formed
1887
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
0
Volunteers
200

Preparer

Firm
Budwitz & Meyerjack Pc
Address
322 MAIN ST, FARMINGTON, CT 06032
Preparer
Scott Burleigh CPA
Phone
8606774697
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The connecticut horticultural society is an educational organization dedicated to encouraging and improving the practice of gardening and the dissemination of horticultural information to its members and the public. The society, through its many and varied prgrams, seeks to encourage the enjoyment, appreciation, and understanding of plants, the environment, and the art and science of gardening.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 2, Part V, Line 4

“To support education by annually prividing a high quality lecture.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION VOTE ON THE OFFICERS DURING THE MONTHLY MEETING HELD IN MAY. EACH MEMBER THAT IS PRESENT GETS A VOTE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE BOARD MEMBERS HAVE MEETINGS DURING WHICH THEY ARE GIVEN A CHANCE TO VOTE ON ACTIONS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION SINCE IT HAS NO PAID OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$911,443
Liabilities
$1,594
Net assets
$909,849
Revenue
$156,069
Expenses
$106,959
Net income
$49,110
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.25$0.00$1.25$0.12$0.11$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.00$1.24$0.12$0.09$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.00$1.22$0.05$0.09$0.03
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.25$0.00$1.25$0.37$0.09$0.28
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.98$0.00$0.98$0.14$0.08$0.07
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.00$0.91$0.16$0.11$0.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.86$0.00$0.86$0.08$0.11$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.00$0.89$0.12$0.11$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$0.24$0.09$0.15
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.12$0.09$0.03
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.70$0.00$0.70$0.10$0.08$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.00$0.68$0.10$0.09$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.69$0.02$0.67$0.12$0.09$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.11
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.62$0.00$0.62$0.10
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