George Weyerhaeuser Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection A Nonprofit Corp

Organization Overview

George Weyerhaeuser Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection A Nonprofit Corp, operating under the name Pacific Bonsai Museum, is located in Federal Way, WA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Pacific Bonsai Museum employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pacific Bonsai Museum 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, Pacific Bonsai Museum generated $827.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.2% 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

CONNECTING PEOPLE TO NATURE THROUGH THE LIVING ART OF BONSAI.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COLLECTIONS: WE REMAIN AN "ADMISSION BY DONATION" MUSEUM ENSURING EQUITABLE ACCESS FOR EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY. PACIFIC BONSAI MUSEUM STEWARDS A COLLECTION OF 150 BONSAI THAT ARE AMONG THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF BONSAI ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD. ONE OF ONLY TWO MUSEUMS IN THE UNITED STATES SOLELY DEDICATED TO BONSAI AND ONE OF ONLY A HANDFUL OF BONSAI MUSEUMS WORLDWIDE. PACIFIC BONSAI MAINTAINS A COLLECTION OF 150 BONSAI WHICH ROTATE REGULARLY WHEN NEW EXHIBITIONS ARE MOUNTED. THE COLLECTION IS ALSO THE MOST GEOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE BONSAI COLLECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, WITH TREES FROM CANADA, CHINA, JAPAN, KOREA, TAIWAN AND THE UNITED STATES FEATURING 60 TREES ON EXHIBIT AT A GIVEN TIME. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SIX DAYS A WEEK, THIS CULTURAL GEM OFFERS CONTEMPORARY AND TRADITIONAL BONSAI EXHIBITIONS, GROUPS TOURS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, FIELD TRIPS AND PUBLIC EVENTS.


EXHIBITIONS & INNOVATION: A GALLERY OF TREES EXHIBITION - SEE THE BONSAI THAT STARTED OUR COLLECTIONS AND FOLLOW THEIR JOURNEY THROUGH TODAY. THIRTY-NINE TREES ON DISPLAY, SOME IN THEIR 1989 POSITIONS NESTLED AMONG THE (NOW TALLER) TREES SURROUNDING OUR EXHIBITION AREA. THIS COLLECTION REPRESENTS SOME OF THE FINEST BONSAI IN THE WORLD.


PUBLIC PROGRAMS: WE PARTNERED WITH PUGET SOUND BONSAI ASSOCIATION TO BRING BONSAIFEST! TO THE MUSEUM, A FREE COMMUNITY EVENT FOCUSED ON LEARNING ABOUT THE ART OF BONSAI AND FURTHERING OUR MISSION OF CONNECTING PEOPLE TO NATURE THROUGH THE LIVING ART OF BONSAI. BONSAI WINTER SOLSTICE EVENT, A FREE COMMUNITY FEATURING A QUIET STROLL IN THE WOODS TO EXPLORE BONSAI ILLUMINATED BY SOFT LIGHTS. WE HELD SUMMER BONSAI SOLSTICE IN JUNE, AN OPEN-HOUSE STYLE, FREE COMMUNITY EVENT FEATURING TAICHI, LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW THE COLLECTION. EVENTS WERE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.


Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.

Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Grant Rauzi
Chair
$0
Judith Wagner
Vice President Thru Dec 2023
$0
Mary Gates
Secretary
$0
Sheri Tonn
Treasurer
$0
Galen Lowe
Director
$0
Mark Haley
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$11,020
Fundraising events$99,155
Related organizations$385,600
Government grants $82,774
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$220,634
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $17,385
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$799,183
Total Program Service Revenue$13,500
Investment income $11,457
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $350
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$23,980
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $7,959
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $827,504

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Charles & Emma Frye Free Public Art Museum Inc Testamentary Trust
Seattle, WA
$9,421,562
Safari Game Search Foundation
Winston, OR
$5,899,859
Sno-King Ice Sports
Kirkland, WA
$6,776,533
Lemay-Americas Car Museum
Tacoma, WA
$5,133,404
Columbia River Maritime Museum Inc
Astoria, OR
$5,538,181
Bainbridge Island Museum Of Art
Bainbridge Island, WA
$5,766,737
Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum
Seattle, WA
$3,332,397
Alutiiq Heritage Foundation
Kodiak, AK
$1,650,939
Whatcom Museum Foundation
Bellingham, WA
$1,605,394
Foss Waterway Seaport
Tacoma, WA
$1,692,966
Northwest African American Museum Inc
Seattle, WA
$1,772,171
Wenatchee Valley Museum And Cultural Center
Wenatchee, WA
$1,329,845
Four Rivers Cultural Center And Museum
Ontario, OR
$1,400,889
Western Forest Industries Museum
Eatonville, WA
$907,597
George Weyerhaeuser Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection A Nonprofit Corp
Federal Way, WA
$827,504
Western Antique Aeroplane Andautomobile Museum
Hood River, OR
$1,314,690
Japanese American Museum Of Oregon
Portland, OR
$1,071,020
Makah Cultural And Reseach Center
Neah Bay, WA
$1,786,561
Seattle Universal Math Museum
Seattle, WA
$836,268
Historic Carousel And Museum
Albany, OR
$708,821
Basque Museum & Cultural Center Inc
Boise, ID
$841,991
Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation
Portland, OR
$1,792,943
Thunder Dome Car Museum
Auburn, WA
$699,352
Childrens Discovery Foundation
Eastsound, WA
$682,854
Discover Childrens Museum
Chehalis, WA
$661,746

Create an account to unlock the data you need.

or