Rockport Garden Club Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
CIVIC BEAUTY, CONSERVATION, COMMUNITY SERVICE, ECOLOGY
- Income
- $49,748
- Spending
- $33,525
- Reserves
- 42.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 75%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending January 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending January 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending January 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $8,475 spent. DESIGN, PLANT AND MAINTAIN TWELVE TOWN GARDENS; ALL THE WORK IS PERFORMEDBY GARDEN CLUB VOLUNTEERS. THE GARDENS ENHANCE THE BEAUTY OF THE TOWN, ARE VIEWED AND ENJOYED BY ALL WHO LIVE IN AND VISIT ROCKPORT
- $7,323 spent. PROGRAMS FOR APPROXIMATELY 160 GARDEN CLUB MEMBERS, WHICH ARE ALSOOPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS,ON GARDENING, CONSERVATION AND ECOLOGY.
- $736 spent. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR MORE THAN 200 RESIDENTSAT DEN MAR NURSING HOME. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE AND DELIVER SEASONAL FLORALARRANGEMENTS AND MAINTAIN PLANTS FOR THE RESIDENTS ON A WEEKLY BASIS
- $12,670 spent. MISCELLANEOUS-$9,036 SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS-$3,543
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending January 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending January 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1987.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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