International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster

Public charity · Grantmaker Columbia, SC EIN: 75-2212643

Dissemination of knowledge & promotion of plant propagators

International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster at a glance

In short: International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,065
+27.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,065
+27.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,065
Total assets
$174,761
-24.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Horticultural Research Institute Inc: $14KHorticultural ResearchInstitute Inc$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Horticultural Research Institute Inc ($14K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $16K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Horticultural Research Institute Inc Washington, DCStudent Scholarships$14,065
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$174,761$195,262$250,329$14,0651$6,290
2024$229,828$214,993$329,828$11,0791$2,887
2023$344,663$360,506$219,886$16,4721$178
2022$204,043$162,259$151,428———
2021$193,212$56,264$68,010———

About International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster

Based on IRS filings

International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster is a public charity, based in Columbia, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $175K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $6K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster is led by J. Michael Roe, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 3 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • J. Michael Roe

    President

    Board Member → 1st Vice President, 2024

    1st Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brie Gluvna Arthur

    International Delegate & Interim Digital Committee Director

    Past President → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → International Delegate & Interim Digital Committee Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    $7K (2025)

  • Donna Foster

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    16 hrs/week

    $22K (2021) → $29K (2025)

  • Fred Davies

    Editor

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $15K (2021) → $20K (2025)

  • Anthony Witcher

    1st Vice President

    Board Member → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl R. Boyer

    Past President

    1st Vice President → President, 2024

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard May

    2nd Vice President

    Board Member → 2nd Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Parris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Helvick

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Niemeyer

    Alternate International Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Crockett

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ping Yu

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Judson Lecompte (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Laura Miller (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeremy Pickens (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Laura Barth (2023–2024) — Membership Communications
  • Former: Robert Green (2021–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Matthew Sawyer (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Leanne Kenealy (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Laura Kaderabek (2022) — Tech Committee
  • Former: Christine Coker (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: David Nizinski (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Elliott Hallum (2021) — Past President
  • Former: Mike Roe (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Tom Sauders (2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Donna Foster — Secretary/Treasurer: $29KDonna FosterSecretary/Treasurer$29KDr Fred Davies — Editor: $20KDr Fred DaviesEditor$20KBrie Gluvna Arthur — International Delegate & Interim Digital Comm. DIR: $7KBrie Gluvna ArthurInternational Delegate &…$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $29K, to Donna Foster (Secretary/Treasurer). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster

How much does International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster give each year?

International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

How large is International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster?

International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster reported $175K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $195K.

Where does International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster operate?

International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster's EIN?

International Plant Propagators' Society Inc C/O Donna S Foster's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2212643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 21, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 31, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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