Seattle Garden Club Inc
To stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening by conducting open meetings, holding conferences, sending out correspondence and producing publications. To improve the quality of the environment by supporting conservation, civic improvement, and education.
Seattle Garden Club Inc at a glance
In short: Seattle Garden Club Inc gave $62K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $62,262
- +1.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,452
- +21.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $647,032
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Seattle Garden Club Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mini Mart City Park ($20K). Together the top 5 received $62K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 22 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Seattle Garden Club Inc gives
- Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $83K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $62K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mini Mart City Park Seattle, WA | See Schedule I, Part IV For Purpose | $20,000 |
| The Bloedel Reserve Bainbridge Lsl, WA | Horticulture Internship Program | $15,000 |
| Seattle Childrens PlayGarden Seattle, WA | See Schedule I, Part IV For Purpose | $10,000 |
| WA Park Arboretum Foundation Seattle, WA | See Schedule I, Part IV For Purpose | $10,000 |
| Univ of WA Botanic Gardens Seattle, WA | See Schedule I, Part IV For Purpose | $7,262 |
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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 | $647,032 | $131,342 | $143,638 | $62,262 | 5 | $16,768 |
| 2024 | $635,080 | $152,875 | $148,715 | $61,583 | 6 | $17,754 |
| 2023 | $599,844 | $147,450 | $129,233 | $63,437 | 3 | $10,621 |
| 2022 | $568,526 | $137,405 | $149,972 | $83,137 | 5 | $18,187 |
| 2021 | $649,323 | $137,507 | $68,265 | $29,500 | 3 | $15,909 |
| 2020 | $505,901 | $196,550 | $90,347 | $17,500 | 2 | $1,526 |
| 2019 | — | $165,852 | $109,483 | — | — | — |
About Seattle Garden Club Inc
Based on IRS filings
Seattle Garden Club Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $647K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $17K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Seattle Garden Club Inc is led by Cindy Bostwick, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cindy Bostwick
President
Conservation Chair → President-Elect, 2024
President-Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlee Reed
Director
Meeting Arrangements & Director → Photography Co-Director, 2024
Photography Co-Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jolie Roze
Director
Director → Provisionals Co Chair, 2024
Provisionals Co Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marilee Ahalt
Director
Director → Provisionals Co Chair, 2024
Provisionals Co Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Potts
Director
President-Elect, Policy & Planning → President, 2024
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Crutcher
Director
Corresponding Secretary → Floral Design Chair, 2024
Floral Design Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacey Campbell
Director
Club Communications → Ways & Means, 2024
Ways & Means → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Robinson
Director
Ways & Means → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth Ketcham
Director
Conservation Co-Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Whittlesley
Director
Recording Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eliza Davidson
Director
Horticulture Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helen Blair
Director
Corresponding Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Bishop
Director
Club Communications Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Catherine Parker
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Lea
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie English
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Molly Reischling
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shelia Wyckoff-Dickey
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandy Hanower
Secretary
Treasurer → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patsy Pattison
Treasurer
Treasurer & Finance Committee → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (32)
- Former: Roxanne Wiley (2019–2024) — Community Projects Director
- Former: Catherine Mueller (2020–2024) — Membership Director
- Former: Peggy-Page Most (2020–2024) — Immediate Past-President & Meeting Arrangements
- Former: Mary Turner (2021–2024) — Photography Co-Director
- Former: Suzette De Turenne (2021–2024) — Nominations Chair
- Former: Carlyn Steiner (2024) — Program Director
- Former: Christina Koons (2024) — Conservation Co-Chair
- Former: Marianne Kitchell (2024) — Ways & Means
- Former: Caroline Goedhart (2019–2023) — Floral Design Chair
- Former: Wade Garretson (2019–2023) — Provisional Chair & Director
- Former: Diana Ackerley (2020–2023) — Program
- Former: Barbara Feasey (2021–2023) — Past-President & Nominations
- Former: Betsy Larson (2021–2023) — Provisional Chair & Director
- Former: Katie McReynolds (2022–2023) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Marianne Mowat (2022–2023) — Membership
- Former: Sue Simmons (2022–2023) — Community Projects
- Former: Tori Ragen (2022–2023) — Ways & Means
- Former: Ann McCutchan (2023) — Horticulture Chair
- Former: Carey Davis (2023) — Horticulture Chair
- Former: Edie Tenneson (2023) — Communications
- Former: Judith Rupert (2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Shelley Rolfe (2019–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Sue Ashmun (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Suzy Titcomb (2021–2022) — Conservation
- Former: Dabney Rohrbach (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Delphine Stevens (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lynn Mowe (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Susan Brickman (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Kay Baxter (2021) — Director
- Former: Bev Martin (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Catherine Allan (2019–2020) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Carolyn Kitchell (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Seattle Garden Club Inc
How much does Seattle Garden Club Inc give each year?
Seattle Garden Club Inc gave $62K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $62K across 6 grants.
What is Seattle Garden Club Inc's typical grant size?
Seattle Garden Club Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,452, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Seattle Garden Club Inc give grants?
Seattle Garden Club Inc gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (4 grants).
Does Seattle Garden Club Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Seattle Garden Club Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "See Schedule I, Part IV For Purpose" (4 grants).
Who are Seattle Garden Club Inc's largest grantees?
Seattle Garden Club Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Mini Mart City Park ($20,000), The Bloedel Reserve ($15,000) and Seattle Childrens PlayGarden ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Seattle Garden Club Inc?
Seattle Garden Club Inc reported $647K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $131K.
What is Seattle Garden Club Inc?
Seattle Garden Club Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Seattle, WA. It holds $647K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Seattle Garden Club Inc's EIN?
Seattle Garden Club Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7293689. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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