Wegner Arboretum Society

Organization Overview

Wegner Arboretum Society is located in Sioux Falls, SD. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Wegner Arboretum Society employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wegner Arboretum Society is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Wegner Arboretum Society generated $856.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $628.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 30.3% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO NURTURE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PLANTS AND PEOPLE, PAST AND PRESENT, IN AN INSPIRING NATURAL SETTING THAT INVITES DISCOVERY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ARBORETUM IS A UNIQUE PLACE FORE RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO SOUTH DAKOTA. IT IS OPEN 365 DAYS A YEAR TO BE A LIVING EXHIBITION OF IMPORTANT TREE SPECIES, A GATHERING PLACE, AND A BEAUTIFUL ESCAPE - A PLACE TO EXPLORE SOMETHING NEW FOR THE OVER 9,000 VISITORS THAT ATTENDED ONE OF OUR MANY SCHEDULED EVENTS DURING 2018.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mike Cooper
Executive Dir.
$57,100
Heather Kittleson
Director
$0
Ben Arndt
Treasurer
$0
Mike Crane
President
$0
Anthony Pizer
Director
$0
David Rezac
Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$788,684
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$788,684
Total Program Service Revenue$53,764
Investment income $9,719
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $856,710

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Wegner Arboretum Society has awarded $124,988 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY OF SIOUX FALLS

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$106,012

CITY OF SIOUX FALLS

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$18,976
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