City Gardens Club of New York City
To promote gardens in New York city.
City Gardens Club of New York City at a glance
In short: City Gardens Club of New York City gave $49K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $48,535
- +22.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,178
- -18.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $470,825
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who City Gardens Club of New York City funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Governors Island Foundation ($30K). Together the top 3 received $49K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $61K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $49K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Governors Island Foundation New York, NY | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| City Parks Foundation New York, NY | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| American Horticultural Societ Alexandria, VA | General Operating Support | $8,535 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $470,825 | $377,331 | $387,330 | $48,535 | 3 | $10,588 |
| 2024 | $483,422 | $299,244 | $301,727 | $39,750 | 2 | $5,834 |
| 2023 | $482,941 | $261,270 | $263,576 | $60,750 | Total only | — |
| 2022 | $479,413 | $313,035 | $206,217 | $47,189 | Total only | — |
| 2021 | $381,148 | $181,309 | $126,781 | $37,904 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $320,626 | $152,062 | $153,866 | $34,639 | Total only | $69 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About City Gardens Club of New York City
Based on IRS filings
City Gardens Club of New York City is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $471K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $11K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
City Gardens Club of New York City is led by Anne B. Covell, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne B. Covell
President
On filings since 2023
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bonnie Johnson
Director
2nd Vice President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victoria I. Hartman
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zoe Stolbun
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Thomas
Director
Corres. Secretary → Commun. Secretary, 2024
Commun. Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Bernstein
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sally Emery
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Burrell Enright
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eleanor Albert
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth W. Rowe
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Phelan
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Gooberman
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Hayes
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marianne D. Fouhey
First Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → First Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sue Malloy
Recording Secretary
Director → Recording Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Pettus
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Lechky
Commun. Secretary
Recording Secretary → Commun. Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
June Reed
Second Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Alice Engel (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Beverly Kazickas (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Coco Hoguet Neel (2022–2024) — Second Vice President
- Former: Cynthia Schaffner (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Lisa Meyer (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Patterson (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Lilian Davis (2021–2023) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Mary Kelberg (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Sydney Milliken Minutillo (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Marsha Ambler (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Maureen G. Leness (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Catherine C. Crane (2022) — President
- Former: Allison Conway Worthington (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Bonnie Ford (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Julie Connelly (2020–2021) — Corresponding Secretary
- Former: Margaret Carnwath (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Margaret Harbison (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Melissa Cook (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Sharon McGavin (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Cheryl Cieri (2020) — Director
- Former: Gail Lloyd (2020) — Director
- Former: Kathy Linburn (2020) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Marguerite Morrison (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Suzanne Kavetas (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about City Gardens Club of New York City
How much does City Gardens Club of New York City give each year?
City Gardens Club of New York City gave $49K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $40K across 2 grants.
What is City Gardens Club of New York City's typical grant size?
City Gardens Club of New York City's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,178, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does City Gardens Club of New York City give grants?
City Gardens Club of New York City gives mostly in New York: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does City Gardens Club of New York City give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of City Gardens Club of New York City's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is City Gardens Club of New York City?
City Gardens Club of New York City reported $471K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $377K.
What is City Gardens Club of New York City?
City Gardens Club of New York City is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in New York, NY. It holds $471K in total assets as of 2025.
What is City Gardens Club of New York City's EIN?
City Gardens Club of New York City's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1568725. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 27, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)
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