Friends Of The Public Garden Inc

Organization Overview

Friends Of The Public Garden Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (C11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Friends Of The Public Garden Inc employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The Public Garden Inc 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 12/2021, Friends Of The Public Garden Inc generated $7.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.3% per year over the past 7 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO WORK WITH BOSTON'S DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE BOSTON'S FIRST PUBLIC PARKS: THE COMMON, THE PUBLIC GARDEN AND THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CARE OF TREES IN ALL THREE PARKS (BOSTON COMMON, BOSTON PUBLIC GARDEN AND COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL), INCLUDING INJECTION OF ELMS TO CONTROL DUTCH ELM DISEASE, PROTECTIVE SPRAYING OR INJECTION OF OTHER SPECIES, PRUNING,FERTILIZING AND AERATION. CARE OF SCULPTURE IN ALL THREE PARKS INCLUDING RESTORATION, ANNUAL CLEANING, REMOVAL OF GRAFFITI, REPAIR OF STONE FRAMES AND PLATFORMS, MAINTENANCE OF FOUNTAINS. ANNUAL PLANTING OF TREES AND SHRUBS, THE INSTALLATION, REPLACEMENT AND CARE OF BENCHES AND OTHER PARK FURNITURE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Elizabeth Vizza
President
$165,000
Leslie Adam
Chair
$0
Valerie Burns
Vice Chair
$0
Catherine Bordon
Secretary
$0
Jim Bordewick
Treasurer
$0
Abigail Mason
Vice Chair
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
The Growing Tree
Tree Care
$242,405
Cambridge Landscape Co
Landscaping
$412,422
Barrett Tree Service East Inc
Tree Care
$171,974
Now And There
Consulting
$149,000
Jc Lentine Electric Service Inc
Lighting
$134,478
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$494,833
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,511,854
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $208,477
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,006,687
Total Program Service Revenue$739
Investment income $1,259,981
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,830,881
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $7,098,288

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Friends Of The Public Garden Inc has recieved totaling $26,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Wallace Genetic Foundation Ii Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: TREE PLAQUESAND SIGNAGE

$25,000
Reamer Family Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$1,000
Stella P Holt Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$21,660,641
Earnings$2,874,329
Net Contributions$2,725,718
Other Expense$1,718,588
Ending Balance$25,542,100

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