Liabilities / Assets
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Native Plant Horticulture Institute
EIN 47-4333010 • 501(c)3 • Melbourne, FL
Profile
Fund, direct & promote education, research, and professional development in support of the native plant restoration and landscape industry.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.01x
Liabilities / Revenue
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
66th percentile
Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
59th percentile
Faster asset growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
22nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$299,997
Up $65,799 (+28%) from 2021
Liabilities
Up$3,539
Up $840 (+31%) from 2021
Net Assets
Up$296,458
Up $64,959 (+28%) from 2021
Revenue
Down$59,679
Down $49,781 (-45%) from 2021
Expenses
Down$52,654
Down $9,891 (-16%) from 2021
Net Income
Down$7,025
Down $39,890 (-85%) from 2021
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $299,997
- Liabilities
- $3,539
- Net assets
- $296,458
- Revenue
- $59,679
- Expenses
- $52,654
- Net income
- $7,025
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 10, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $59,679
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Advancement of native plants
Fund, direct & promote education, research, and professional development in support of the native plant restoration and landscape industry.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| OUTREACH TO INDUSTRY AND STUDENTS | - | $14,954 |
| DAVID CHIAPPINI EDUCATION FUND FOR YOUTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT AND FLORIDA KIVA LOAN PROGRAM FOR NURSERY STARTUPS | - | $8,666 |
| FUNDRAISING | - | $3,336 |
| FL KIVA LOAN PROGRAM | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALYSSA LAVORO | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| BRUCE TURLEY | Past Preside | PT | $0 | - | - |
| THOMAS J HEITZMAN | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| TERRY PIPER | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| JERRY FRITZ | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Native Plant Horticulture Institute
- EIN
- 47-4333010
- Address
- 1900 S HARBOR CITY BLVD STE 221, MELBOURNE, FL 32901-4901
Signing Officer
- Name
- Thomas J Heitzman
- Title
- Treasurer
- Signed
- 2025-11-10
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Cozzette Accounting Co LLC
- Address
- 7365 MERCHANT CT STE 6, LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL 34240-8446
- Preparer
- David Cozzette
- Phone
- 9417559700
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses bank fees 38 dues 160 meals 109 meals 26 merchant fees 119 merchant fees 87 office 179 office 87 sponsorship 2,285 tax 189 information tech 1,636 information tech 219 information tech 2,631 information tech 428 travel 1,530 training 60 insurance 175 insurance 45 insurance 535 insurance 87 total 10,625”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20
“Prior period adj 0 undeposited funds 0 etrade account 0 prior period adjustment 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Equipment 4,270 4,270 undeposited funds 2,570 0 security deposits 1,385 1,385 kiva loan 1,650 1,625 total 9,875 7,280”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 3,654 3,522 payroll 41 17”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Fund, direct & promote education, research, and professional development in support of the native plant restoration and landscape industry.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“FL KIVA LOAN PROGRAM”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES BANK FEES 38 DUES 160 MEALS 109 MEALS 26 MERCHANT FEES 119 MERCHANT FEES 87 OFFICE 179 OFFICE 87 SPONSORSHIP 2,285 TAX 189 INFORMATION TECH 1,636 INFORMATION TECH 219 INFORMATION TECH 2,631 INFORMATION TECH 428 TRAVEL 1,530 TRAINING 60 INSURANCE 175 INSURANCE 45 INSURANCE 535 INSURANCE 87 TOTAL 10,625 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | EQUIPMENT 4,270 4,270 UNDEPOSITED FUNDS 2,570 0 SECURITY DEPOSITS 1,385 1,385 KIVA LOAN 1,650 1,625 TOTAL 9,875 7,280 |
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