Illinois · Nonprofit
Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank
Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $875 to it, the largest being THE KOEPFGEN FOUNDATION ($625). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $22k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $875
- Net assets
- $121k
What Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank does
Mission
To stimulate the love and knowledge of gardening, beautification projects and donations to other organizations for beautification and environmental preservation.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Grants to other organizations for beautification projects, environmental projects, and other building projects.
$6,200 spent18% of program spendingAttendance at conferences to share ideas and learn from other garden club members.
$4,940 spent15% of program spendingClub programs and workshops to educate members on horticulture.
$13,748 spent41% of program spendingPer Capita Dues to Garden Club of America and Illinois Garden Club
$7,134 spent21% of program spendingWe maintain a Butterfly Garden in Winnetka, IL which residents enjoy.
$1,605 spent5% of program spendingCommunity outreach and beautification.
$309 spent1% of program spending
The 6 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $33,936.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $112k to $133k (+18%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (92% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $250 → $375.
From the IRS filings of Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2020 100% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
71% of Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank's grant income comes from Illinois funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,195 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank?
- Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $875 to it, the largest being THE KOEPFGEN FOUNDATION ($625). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $875 in grants to Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank?
- THE KOEPFGEN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $625 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
Play a game about who funds Garden Guild of Winnetka co Lynne Frank →
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing