2024-10-04T11:36:06-05:00 2024-06-30 570381582 ELLIOTT DAVIS LLCPLLC 2151 PICKENS STREET SUITE 200 COLUMBIA SC 29201 990 2023-07-01 752212643 INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROPAGATORS' SOCIETY INC C/O DONNA S FOSTER INTE 8037434284 4661 CRYSTAL DRIVE COLUMBIA SC 29206 DONNA S FOSTER TREASURER 8037434284 2024-10-04 1 0 MARY BAILEY P01708660 8032560002 2024-10-04 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DONNA S FOSTER 4661 CRYSTAL DRIVE COLUMBIA SC 29206 215689 0 X N/A X 1979 SC DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE & PROMOTION OF PLANT PROPAGATORS 13 10 0 24 0 0 0 665 343035 200112 178 2887 17293 11329 360506 214993 21472 13029 0 0 41710 41614 0 0 0 156704 275185 219886 329828 140620 -114835 344663 229828 0 0 344663 229828 DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE & PROMOTION OF PLANT PROPAGATORS 0 0 ANNUAL MEETING - THE ANNUAL MEETING IS FOUR DAYS AND INCLUDES TWO DAYS OF EDUCATION AND TWO DAYS OF INDUSTRY RELATED TOURS. THE 2023 CONFERENCE HAS 272 ATTENDEES ( 116 WERE MEMBERS, 157 NON MEMBERS), 17 WERE SPEAKERS. TOURS - THE TOURS PROVIDE GROWERS AND PROPAGATORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY IN USE AS WELL NEW EQUIPMENT. GROWERS AND PROPAGATORS INTERACT WITH THEIR COUNTERPARTS FROM OTHER AREAS OF THE COUNTRY AND SHARE EXPERIENCES. DEMONSTRATIONS ARE OFTEN GIVEN ALONG WITH TOURING THE FACILITIES. 259 WENT ON THE TOURS OF WHICH THERE WERE 8 SITES VISITED. DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE & PROMOTION OF PLANT PROPAGATORS THROUGH OUTREACH LIKE 72 COMPLEMENTARY STUDENT MEMBERSHIPS. ALSO PROVIDED COMPLIMENTARY CONFERENCE REGISTRATION AND PARTIAL TRAVEL FUNDS FOR 4 GRAD STUDENTS INTERNS AND 8 STUDENT SPEAKERS. OUR E-NEWSLETTER GOES TO 493 - MEMBERS, STUDENTS, ANYONE WHO REQUEST IT. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 10 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X DONNA FOSTER 8037434284 4661 CRYSTAL DRIVE COLUMBIA SC 29206 DONNA FOSTER SECRETARY/TREASURER 12.00 X X 25506 0 0 DR FRED DAVIES EDITOR 2.50 X X 17245 0 0 LAURA BARTH MEMBERSHIP COMMUNICATIONS 2.00 X X 4730 0 0 RHONDA HELVICK BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 RICHARD MAY BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 JEREMY PICKENS BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 LAURA MILLER BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 BRIE ARTHUR BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 KEVIN PARRIS BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 DR JUDSON LECOMPTE BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 DR CHERYL R BOYER PRESIDENT 1.50 X X 0 0 0 J MICHAEL ROE 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 1.50 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY WITCHER 2ND VICE PRESIDENT 1.50 X X 0 0 0 47481 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 665 665 CONFERENCES AND TOURS 900099 174281 174281 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 25831 25831 200112 2887 2887 12025 696 11329 11329 214993 200112 0 14216 11079 1950 41614 9340 6881 100 779 33142 52082 97 501 TOURS 152308 IPPS INTERNATIONAL DUES 9717 BANKING FEES 8029 EXCHANGE PROGRAM 2209 329828 150050 27425 194370 202257 405 259 243 146 344663 229828 0 0 X 344663 229828 344663 229828 344663 229828 -114835 0 X 0 0 0 0 1 0 405 259 146 146 1 HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC 525 9TH ST NW 8TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20004 521052547 501(C)3 11079 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS PART I, LINE 2: INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROPAGATORS' SOCIETY MONITORS ASSISTANCE TO HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC THROUGH A DOCUMENTED AGREEMENT THAT SUPPORT WILL BE USED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND EVENTS HELD BY INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROPAGATORS' SOCIETY. THE INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROPAGATORS' SOCIETY DOCUMENTS STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE AT EVENTS AND INTERACTS WITH THEM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERS ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY AND APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING VOTE ON THE SLATE AND CAN NOMINATE FROM THE FLOOR TO ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY. THERE IS ONE CATEGORY OF MEMBER. THERE ARE STUDENT ATTENDEES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING WHO DO NOT PAY MEMBERSHIP DUES AND WHO DO NOT VOTE ON THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS APPROVE CHANGES IN THE BY-LAWS AND VOTE ON BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD REVIEWS A FULL DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN THE EVENT OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THAT PERSON WILL RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ALL DISCUSSION AND/OR VOTE ON THE MATTER IN QUESTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 SECRETARY/ TREASURER, EDITOR AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THEY REVIEW COMPARABLE DATA SUCH AS SALARIES OF OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN LIKE POSITIONS. THE SECRETARY/ TREASURER, EDITOR AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER ARE NOT IN THE ROOM WHEN THE DECISION IS MADE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 19 DURING THE YEAR ENDED 6/30/23 INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROPAGATORS' SOCIETY, INC. HOSTED AN INTERNATIONAL TOUR, WHICH IS NOT A ANNUAL OCCURENCE, THAT INCREASED REVENUES AND NET ASSETS. IN THE YEAR END 6/30/24 THE ABSENCE OF INCOME FROM IN INTERNATIONAL TOUR AND INCREASED COSTS LEAD TO A DECREASE IN NET ASSETS.