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THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC

THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $31,407 to it, the largest being THE HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC ($21,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$88k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$31k
Net assets
$116k
2/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What The Grass River Garden Club Inc does

Mission

Our mission is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and creative design, and to protect, restore and improve the quality of the environment through education, programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement. To educate the general public in the conservation of natural resources and to increase the knowledge and understanding of the public and its members on horticulture, botany, tropical plants and flowers, garden design and maintenance, landscape architecture, floral arrangements, ornithology, natural history and similar subjects.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Our mission is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and creative design, and to protect, restore and improve the quality of the environment through education, programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement. To educate the general public in the conservation of natural resources and to increase the knowledge and understanding of the public and its members on horticulture, botany, tropical plants and flowers, garden design and maintenance, landscape architecture, floral arrangements, ornithology, natural history and similar subjects.

    $104,590 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $104,590.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($91k) Expenses 100 ($56k) Net assets 100 ($145k)2026 Revenue 96 ($88k) Expenses 206 ($116k) Net assets 80 ($116k)
20242026
Revenue (96)Expenses (206)Net assets (80)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars.

$145k
$116k
20242026
Total assets

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.

2024
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (92% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,994 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$35k
’24
−$28k
’26
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $58.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC’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

THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% 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

67%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 69% · 2018 60% · 2019 100% · 2020 78% · 2021 94% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC draws 67% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 2 states in all.

GA
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Florida out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC has grown faster than half of the 120 environment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−32% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 120 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2026

Organizations like THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC

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05Profile & governance

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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC?
THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $31,407 to it, the largest being THE HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC ($21,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $31,407 in grants to THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC?
THE HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $21,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE GRASS RIVER GARDEN CLUB INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2024–2026), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing