South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation Inc is located in Palos Verdes, CA. The organization was established in 1962. 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 06/2022, South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation Inc employed 84 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation 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 06/2022, South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation Inc generated $9.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.6m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 13.1% 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF SCBG IS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A UNIQUE HORTICULTURAL AND WILDLIFE HABITAT EXPERIENCE, AND TO REPRESENT A MODEL OF EXCELLENCE FOR LAND RECLAMATION AND SUSTANABILITY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, PROGRAMS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SERVED THE COMMUNITY UNINTERRUPTED THROUGH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, DESPITE SAFER-AT-HOME MANDATES. IN ALL, WE WELCOMED 289,322 VISITORS TO ENJOY OUR 87-ACRE BOTANIC GARDEN, WITH ENGAGING PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS LIKE MONARCH MIGRATION, SOAR TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES, GLOW NIGHTTIME LIGHT EXHIBITION, HIDE AND SEEK EXHIBITION OF FINE ART SCULPTURES AND THE DISCOASIS, A ROLLER DISCO EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF OUR GARDEN.ESTABLISHED TWO NEW PERMANENT PLANT COLLECTION SPACES -- THE IMPRESSIONIST'S MEADOW AND THE DOROTHY AND ALLEN LAY STAGHORN FERN COLLECTION, WITH THE CREATION OF NEW BEDS, THE INSTALLATION OF PLANTS AND TREES, THE UPGRADE OF VISUAL DISPLAYS, THE INSTALLATION OF LIGHT FIXTURES, THE REFURBISHMENT OF PERGOLAS AND THE IRON GAZEBO, THE INSTALLATION OF A CONCESSIONS STATION. LAUNCHED A SUPPLEMENTAL HORTICULTURE PROGRAM TO ASSIST THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IN CARING FOR THE GARDEN'S IMPORTANT PLANT COLLECTIONS. THE NEW PROGRAM INCLUDES FULL AND PART TIME STAFF TO ENSURE EXCELLENCE IN HORTICULTURE DISPLAY AND A NEW VOLUNTEER PROGRAM TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN A NEW WAY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michael Molina
Chair
$0
Mark Waronek
Vice President
$0
Karen Melideo
Treasurer
$0
Lynn Lord
Secretary
$0
Jim Gardner
Trustee
$0
Kathy Kellog Johnson
Trustee
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
California Outdoor Lighting
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$816,116
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Food & Beverage Sales
$146,315
Finley's Tree & Landcare Inc
Construction Projects
$136,071
Poetic Kinetics Inc
Design Work
$130,000
Blackbaud Merchant Services
Credit Card Processing
$126,988
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,244,144
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $463,381
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,159,115
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $28,500
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,866,640
Total Program Service Revenue$2,597,139
Investment income $67,551
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $39,121
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $121,630
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,692,081

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