Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation

Organization Overview

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation is located in Springfield, IL. The organization was established in 1954. According to its NTEE Classification (C41) the organization is classified as: Botanical Gardens & Arboreta, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 03/2023, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation 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 03/2023, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $498.2k during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.2% 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

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, FESTIVALS, AND VARIOUS MISCELLANEOUS SALES AND EVENTS TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE GARDEN (IN HONOR OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN) AND ITS RELATED ECOLOGICAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND CONSERVATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GROUND AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE - THE GARDEN EMPLOYS 1 FULL-TIME AND 1 PART-TIME GROUNDSKEEPER AND 2-3 SEASONAL WORKERS TO MAINTAIN THE ORIGINAL 65 ACRE JENS JENSEN DESIGNED SITE AND AN ADDITIONAL 49 ACRES ACQUIRED AND RENOVATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GARDEN'S MISSION AND PURPOSE.


EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS, AND NATURE STUDY PRESENTATIONS - THE GARDEN EMPLOYS A FULL TIME EDUCATOR AND 3-5 PART-TIME SUMMER ASSISTANTS TO PRESENT ECOLOGICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON THE GARDENS GROUNDS AND IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS.


MEMBERSHIP AND NEWSLETTER - THE GARDEN PUBLISHES AND MAILS A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER TO APPROXIMATELY 700 MEMBERS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO INFORM MEMBERS (AND THE PUBLIC) ABOUT GARDEN EVENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, ECOLOGICAL ISSUES, AND OTHER MATTERS CONSISTENT WITH THE GARDEN'S MISSION AND PURPOSES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cathy Slater
Past-President
$0
Melissa Skinner-Liberman
President
$0
Megan Styles
President-Elect
$0
Susan Flanagan
Secretary
$0
Greg Lutchka
Treasurer
$0
Mark Allan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$37,799
Fundraising events$104,155
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,699,512
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $8,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,841,466
Total Program Service Revenue$44,866
Investment income $86,637
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $41,851
Net Income from Fundraising Events $57,203
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $5,792
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,081,559

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