About The Garden Club of America
The Garden Club of America is a nonprofit, national organization composed of 200 member garden clubs with over 18,000 club members who devote energy and expertise to projects in their communities and across the United States. Our leadership is composed of over 450 volunteers who serve at the national level in support of the member clubs and our outreach programs across the country. GCA volunteers are supported by a full-time staff of 13 professionals.
For over a century, the GCA continues as a leader in horticulture, conservation, creative arts, historic preservation, and environmental protection.
ANNUAL REPORT
Learn about the many ways the GCA promotes greater understanding of the interdependence of horticulture, creativity, environmental protection, and community improvement.
GCA AT A GLANCE
Through the countless volunteer hours our member clubs spend with their communities, the invaluable research of our scholars, and the advancements made by our national committees, educators, honorary members, and medalists—we are building a more beautiful, healthy planet.
PURPOSE
The purpose of The Garden Club of America is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening, to share the advantages of association by means of educational meetings, conferences, correspondence, and publications, and to restore, improve, and protect the quality of the environment through educational programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement.
MISSION
Bringing clubs together to cultivate the bond among people, plants, and the environment.
VISION
Informed volunteers working for a beautiful, healthy planet.
VALUES
- Collaboration
- Engagement
- Respect
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Knowledge
COMMITMENT TO INCLUSIVITY
The Garden Club of America is committed to an environment that promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
FINANCIALS
The GCA is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Click here to review the GCA's most recent audited financial statements.
PUBLICATIONS
Past annual reports, scholar reports, media kits, newsletters and more can be found on our publications page.
