Delaware Center For Horticulture Inc

Organization Overview

Delaware Center For Horticulture Inc is located in Wilmington, DE. The organization was established in 1980. 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 09/2021, Delaware Center For Horticulture Inc employed 32 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Delaware Center For Horticulture 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 09/2021, Delaware Center For Horticulture Inc generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 6 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 CULTIVATE A GREENER COMMUNITY; INSPIRE APPRECIATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF OUR ENVIRONMENT THROUGH HORTICULTURE, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GREENING FUND:GREENING FUND - THE DCH IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING URBAN AGRICULTURE IN CITIES AND TOWNS THROUGHOUT DELAWARE. DCH WORKS AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL TO ADDRESS SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, AND HELP TO CREATE HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES. DCH PROJECTS INCLUDE COMMUNITY GARDENS, CONTAINER PLANTINGS, INSTITUTIONAL GARDENS, SCHOOL GARDENS AND URBAN FARMS.TREE PROGRAM - THE DCH PARTNERS WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE THE MANY BENEFITS OF URBAN TREES AND ENCOURAGES ACTIVE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN CITY TREE CARE. THIS PROGRAM INVENTORIES CITY TREES AND AIDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR OUR URBAN FOREST. SINCE 1977, THE DCH HAS ASSISTED NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE PLANTING AND MAINTAINING OF OVER 15,000 TREES ON WILMINGTON STREETS.PUBLIC LANDSCAPES - CREATING BEAUTIFUL, SUSTAINABLE, AND CAPTIVATING PUBLIC SPACES. PARTNERING WITH NUMEROUS LOCAL ENTITIES INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, PUBLIC AGENCIES, AND REGIONAL BUSINESSES TO UTILIZE OUR EXPERTISE IN LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION BENEFITTING THE MOST CHALLENGING URBAN GROW ZONES. THE DCH PROVIDES APPEALING PLANTINGS THAT BOLDLY MEET THE CHALLENGES OF URBAN AND SUBURBAN LIFE. THESE PLANTINGS INFUSE THE CITYSCAPE AND PARK SYSTEM WITH A UNIQUE BEAUTY AND CHARACTER.


EDUCATION - PROVIDING PUBLIC LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, TRIPS AND TOURS TO LEARN ABOUT THE LATEST GARDEN TRENDS AND TOURING BREATHTAKING GARDENS. DCH ALSO TAKES ITS CLASSES INSIDE PRISON WALLS TO INSPIRE INMATES TOWARDS GREEN AND HEALTHY FUTURES, AS WELL AS HELPING PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED MEN AND WOMEN RETURN TO WORK BY PROVIDING THEM WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYEES IN THE GREEN INDUSTRY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Vikram Krishnamurthy
Executive Director
$93,817
Paul Ignudo Jr
Vice President
$0
Mary Patterson
Secretary
$0
Jonathan Patterson
Treasurer
$0
Beth Wells
President
$0
Harold A Davis
Past President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$28,530
Fundraising events$1,825
Related organizations$0
Government grants $504,610
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$517,337
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $33,425
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,052,302
Total Program Service Revenue$280,563
Investment income $64,623
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $18,299
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $581,472
Net Income from Fundraising Events $28,570
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,034,409

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Delaware Center For Horticulture Inc has recieved totaling $108,958.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ellice And Rosa Mcdonald Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

$20,000
Laffey-Mchugh Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$20,000
American Public Gardens Association

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: SUPPORT URBAN AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY GARDENING & OTHER FOOD GROWING PROGRAMS

$20,000
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION

$19,880
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$10,000
Awa Family Foundation

The Plains, VA

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION

$5,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$3,275,605
Earnings$598,828
Admin Expense$39,592
Other Expense$35,502
Ending Balance$3,443,107

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