THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

PHILADELPHIA, PA, 191031495 (215) 988-8800 Est. 1827 EIN 23-1352265
C420 - Environment 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.phsonline.org

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1827, THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (PHS) USES HORTICULTURE TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION. (CONTINUED IN SCH O)PHS'S WORK FOCUSES ON FOUR IMPACT PRIORITIES: CREATING HEALTHY LIVING ENVIRONMENTS, INCREASING ACCESS TO FRESH FOOD, EXPANDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND BUILDING MEANINGFUL SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. PHS IS THE PRODUCER OF THE PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW, THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND LONGEST-RUNNING HORTICULTURAL EVENT.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
69
Total Giving
$5.2M
Recipients
69
Years Active
2017 - 2024
Avg grant: $179,207 Median: $12,484

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202410$848K $85K37
202214$1.0M $73K59
202119$941K $50K109
202014$813K $58K86
201911$848K $77K101
20171$733K $733K10

Sectors Funded

Environment
25
Education
7
Arts, Culture & Humanities
5
Community Improvement
2
Science & Technology
1
Human Services
1

Top States

Pennsylvania
68
New York
1

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
24
$500K - $1M
11
$10M - $50M
7
Over $50M
3
$100K - $500K
1
Under $100K
1
$5M - $10M
1

Top Grantees

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PA - 5 grants
$3.7M
$84K
MONTGOMERY COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
PA - 3 grants
$39K
$34K
CITY OF PHILA-PARKS & REC
PA
$29K
HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP
PA - 3 grants
$26K

Grants Awarded · 50 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$40,908,442
Total Expenses
$38,285,493
Net Assets
$62,938,957
213 employees 15,198 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
19.7 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 19.4%
Expenses ↑ 7.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 53.7% Earned revenue 36.6% Investment 8.7% Other 1.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 75.4% Management 14.5% Fundraising 10.0%

Officers & Trustees (35)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$40,908,442 ↑$38,285,493$62,938,957
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$37,774,118 ↑$34,290,173$55,620,456
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$28,256,226 ↓$35,923,919$49,106,737
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$29,814,055 ↑$30,916,880$64,017,402
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$25,561,112 ↓$27,452,543$52,564,498
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$28,293,615 $28,061,910$61,336,443

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EIN: 23-1352265 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data