EIN 38-1750543

Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Name: Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Niles

State

Michigan

Year formed

1964

Most recent tax filings

2023-03-01

NTEE code, primary

C41: Botanical Gardens, Arboreta, and Botanical Organizations

Description

Fernwood's enrich people's lives by awakening and deepening their appreciation of nature and the possibilities of harmony between people, plants, gardens, and wildlife.

Also known as...

Fernwood Inc

Total revenues

$884,209

2023

Total expenses

$1,330,627

2023

Total assets

$5,151,342

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Operated an educational botanical garden and nature preserve that served many visitors and school children during the current fiscal year.

Who funds Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Berrien Community Foundation	2023-12	Spendable Distribution, Capital Improvements, the Stumpery Garden, Intern Fund, Annual Campaign, Fernwood Lights	$41,586
Michigan Gateway Community Foundation	2024-03	New Equip & Maintenance	$11,798
Chemical Bank Foundation	2017-12	Payout of 2018 Chemical Bank Commitm	$7,500
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Carol Line	Executive Director	$80,000	2024-05-31
Elaine Rowland	Director of Marketing and Community Engagement Extension		2023-10-25
Chris Jabin	Director of Development Extension		2023-10-25
Michelle McCoskey	Director of Education Extension		2023-10-25
Stephanie Powers	Membership Manager		2023-10-25
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Revenues	FYE 03/2023	FYE 03/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$638,673	$581,424	9.8%
Program services	$176,905	$127,564	38.7%
Investment income and dividends	$39,137	$14,892	162.8%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$-12,935	$0	-999%
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$44,650	-100%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$35,820	$28,153	27.2%
Miscellaneous revenues	$6,609	$4,199	57.4%
Total revenues	$884,209	$800,882	10.4%

Form 990s for Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-03	2024-05-31	990	View PDF
2022-03	2023-06-15	990	View PDF
2022-03	2023-02-15	990	View PDF
2021-03	2021-09-10	990	View PDF
2020-03	2021-02-17	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Idaho Botanical Gardens (IBG)	501(c)(3)	Boise, ID	$2,278,789
Green Bay Botanical Garden (GBBG)	501(c)(3)	Green Bay, WI	$3,344,924
Mount Pisgah Arboretum	501(c)(3)	Eugene, OR	$712,504
Awbury Arboretum Association	501(c)(3)	Philadelphia, PA	$1,156,546
Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion- State Historic Park	501(c)(3)	Canandaigua, NY	$4,420,166
Ladew Topiary Gardens	501(c)(3)	Monkton, MD	$2,757,944
Massachusetts Horticultural Society	501(c)(3)	Wellesley, MA	$3,262,347
Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens	501(c)(3)	Birmingham, AL	$3,153,262
Tohono Chul Park	501(c)(3)	Tucson, AZ	$3,610,021
Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens	501(c)(3)	Hales Corners, WI	$718,113

Data update history

August 3, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

July 31, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 3 new personnel

July 20, 2024

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

July 16, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from American Electric Power Foundation

May 18, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $41,586 from Berrien Community Foundation

Nonprofit Types

Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities

Issues

EducationEnvironment

Characteristics

MembershipsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 13988 Rangeline Rd; Niles, MI 49120
Metro area: Niles, MI
County: Berrien County, MI
Website URL: fernwoodbotanical.org/
Phone: (269) 695-6491
Facebook page: fernwoodbotanical

IRS details

EIN: 38-1750543
Fiscal year end: March
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1964
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: C41: Botanical Gardens, Arboreta, and Botanical Organizations
NAICS code, primary: 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status: Independent

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Personnel at Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Financials for Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

Form 990s for Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve

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