Washington Garden Club
Washington Garden Club is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1K.
Washington Garden Club at a glance
In short: Washington Garden Club gave $1K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $387.667), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,163
- +65.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $388
- Median grant
- $123
- Total assets
- $5,463
- +455.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Washington Garden Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Scholarship for Harvick Kleinheider ($1K). Together the top 3 received $1K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $704 (2024) to $1K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship for Harvick Kleinheider Washington, MO | Annual college scholarship award | $1,000 |
| Washington Emergency Relief Foundation Washington, MO | Donation via Festival of Trees | $123 |
| Lafayette Park City of Washington Washington, MO | Supplies for beautification of Lafayette Park | $40 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,463 | $11,033 | $9,789 | $1,163 | 3 | $1,163 |
| 2024 | $984 | $11,378 | $10,394 | $704 | Total only | $704 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Washington Garden Club is led by Susan Richardson, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Susan Richardson
President
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ardis Briggs
Tresurer
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Wilson
Vice President
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Washington Garden Club
How much does Washington Garden Club give each year?
Washington Garden Club gave $1K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it reported $704 in grants paid.
What is Washington Garden Club's typical grant size?
Washington Garden Club's median grant in 2025 was $123, and its average grant was $388, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Washington Garden Club give grants?
Washington Garden Club gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, MO (3 grants).
Does Washington Garden Club give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Washington Garden Club's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Washington Garden Club?
Washington Garden Club reported $5K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $11K.
What is Washington Garden Club?
Washington Garden Club is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, MO. It holds $5K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Washington Garden Club's EIN?
Washington Garden Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2730824. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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