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Screen a listLewis Ginter Botanical Garden Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$13Mrevenue
FY2025 · +24% in 3 yrs192staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin20.9%
Months of reserve6.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.5%
Middle half of peersMedianLewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Where the money goes FY2025 · $11M spent
Programs$8.3M78%Management and general$2.0M19%Fundraising$410k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 90% in FY2023
$1.4M in FY2022, $144k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
30 of 30 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
35 of the 56 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists94funders
$3.3Ma year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Commonwealth FoundationsSince FY2020$1.0M$2.0M$1.5M$1.5MTr Lewis Ginter Bot Gdns Inc Bank OfSince FY2018$304k$268k$308k$296k$296k$343kThe Lipman FoundationOn and off$1.0MThe Mary Morton Parsons FoundationNew in FY2023$750kMassey Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$100k$100k$100k$100k$100k$100k$100kMary Ratrie Wick Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$5k$255k$256k$5k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$203k$128k$302k$335k$263k$246k$447k66 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$61k$54k$168k$739k$305k$1.1M$563k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped