EIN 61-1297238

Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Name: Waterfront Botanical Gardens 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

Louisville

State

Kentucky

Year formed

1995

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

C41: Botanical Gardens, Arboreta, and Botanical Organizations

Description

Waterfront Botanical Gardens develops a botanical garden and conservatory while serving as the source for horticultural information and education. It offers tours and education classes to enhance the public's understanding of the advantages of gardens.

Also known as...

Botanica

Total revenues

$5,077,005

2023

Total expenses

$3,373,327

2023

Total assets

$21,267,574

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Tours and education classes to improve the public's understanding of the benefits of Gardens.

Who funds Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Frances N Alden Charitable Trust	2023-12	To Preserve Healthy Nature	$500,000
George and Mary Lee Duthie Charitable Foundation	2023-12	General Operations	$250,000
Community Foundation of Louisville	2023-06	C40 Botanical Horticultural and Landscape Services	$214,965
...and 33 more grants received totalling $1,618,896

Personnel at Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Name	Title	Date of data
Philip Koester	President and Chief Executive Officer	2024-06-27
Davena Vowels	Chief Operating Officer	2023-01-25
Jamie Burghardt	Chief Horticulture and Education Officer	2023-01-25
Megan Cooper	Bibelhauser, Director of Marketing and Communications	2024-06-27
Megan Cooper Bibelhauser	Director of Marketing and Communications	2023-01-25
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$4,748,106	$3,976,167	19.4%
Program services	$76,571	$63,225	21.1%
Investment income and dividends	$1,900	$354	436.7%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$241,612	$221,971	8.8%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$-618	$15	-4220%
Net income from fundraising events	$-3,172	$-93,257	96.6%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$1,859	$452	311.3%
Miscellaneous revenues	$10,747	$0	999%
Total revenues	$5,077,005	$4,168,927	21.8%

Form 990s for Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-14	990	View PDF
2022-12	2024-03-06	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-15	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-15	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-04-02	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Holden Arboretum	501(c)(3)	Kirtland, OH	$11,892,469
Portland Japanese Garden	501(c)(3)	Portland, OR	$12,706,148
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens Society	501(c)(3)	Buffalo, NY	$2,461,061
Queens Botanical Garden Society	501(c)(3)	Flushing, NY	$13,740,602
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden	501(c)(3)	Richmond, VA	$13,657,216
Old Westbury Gardens	501(c)(3)	Old Westbury, NY	$4,814,359
Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden	501(c)(3)	Staten Island, NY	$5,555,547
National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG)	501(c)(3)	Kalaheo, HI	$12,932,790
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden	501(c)(3)	Oakdale, PA	$3,305,605
San Antonio Botanical Garden Society	501(c)(3)	San Antonio, TX	$12,442,143

Data update history

December 28, 2024

Received grants

Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from FJ Foundation

September 21, 2024

Received grants

Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Frances N Alden Charitable Trust

June 27, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 11 new personnel

May 26, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

May 21, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 2 new personnel

Nonprofit Types

Horticultural organizationsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities

Issues

Environment

Characteristics

Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 1800 Marinas Edge Way 101; Louisville, KY 40206
Metro area: Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
County: Jefferson County, KY
Website URL: waterfrontgardens.org/
Phone: (502) 276-5404

IRS details

EIN: 61-1297238
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1995
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: Central organization

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Financials for Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Form 990s for Waterfront Botanical Gardens

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