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Screen a listTucson Botanical Gardens
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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)
$6.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +79% in 3 yrs60staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin39.6%
Months of reserve11.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.6%
Middle half of peersMedianTucson Botanical Gardens
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.8M spent
Programs$3.0M79%Management and general$261k7%Fundraising$529k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 9 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2025. $30k is traced federal awards from Department of the Interior.
990 Part VIII · USAspending55funders
$509ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23David S & Norma R Lewis FoundationEvery year since FY2017$50k$21k$20k$60k$200k$176k$50kWallace Research FoundationOn and off$45k$84k$45k$40k$167kKautz Family FoundationSince FY2019$35k$45k$60k$62k$50kThe Stonewall FoundationOn and off$35k$70k$60k$60kArt State ArizonaOn and off$18k$21k$24k$30kSouthwest Foundation for Education & Historical PreservationSince FY2020$21k$9k$6k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$39k$38k$30k$102k$186k$121k$63k34 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$10k$6k$26k$36k$90k$71k$105k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund