EIN 01-0476545

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
130
City
Boothbay
State
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2022-03-01
Description
The mission of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is to protect, preserve, and enhance the Botanical heritage and natural landscapes of Coastal Maine for people of all ages through horticulture, education and research.
Total revenues
$23,280,988
2022
Total expenses
$8,808,170
2022
Total assets
$58,317,312
2022
Num. employees
130
2022

Program areas at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Incorporated as a non-profit in 1992, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (cmbg) opened in 2007 as Maine's first major Botanical garden. At 325 acres, 17 of which include themed and ornamental Gardens, woodland trails, with nearly a mile of tidal shorefront, it is the largest public garden in northern new england. The Gardens features the lyn and daniel lerner visitor center, curated gardenshop, and caf building housing a grab-and-go market. Cmbg offers educational programs encompassing plant science, gardening, Botanical arts, and environmental education in our leed- platinum, net-zero bosarge family educational center. Each of the Gardens' buildings also house administrative offices. Cmbg remains an economic engine for the state of Maine, attracting over 300,000 visitors to the boothbay region from april 1, 2021, through march 31, 2022.

Who funds Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Non-Profit Management FoundationConstruction$4,000,000
Fagus FoundationCharitable Support$250,000
The Bauman Family FoundationCharitable - Cultural Services$100,000
...and 35 more grants received totalling $4,978,424

Personnel at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

NameTitleCompensation
Gretchen OstherrPresident and Chief Executive Officer$229,823
Erin MacGregor-ForbesChief Operating Officer / Chief Financial Officer$143,871
William CullinaExecutive Director$161,051
Kris FolsomDirector of Marketing and Communications
Jen McKaneDirector of Philanthropy / Membership and Database Services Manager
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

RevenuesFYE 03/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$16,233,499
Program services$5,640,424
Investment income and dividends$130,399
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$8,930
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$307
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,259,796
Miscellaneous revenues$7,633
Total revenues$23,280,988

Form 990s for Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-032023-02-13990View PDF
2021-032022-02-15990View PDF
2020-032021-04-12990View PDF
2019-032021-03-10990View PDF
2018-032019-04-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $16,448 from Chester and Muriel Dawes Charitable Foundation
September 10, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 234
Boothbay, ME 04537
County
Lincoln County, ME
Website URL
mainegardens.org/ 
Phone
(207) 633-4333
Facebook page
MaineGardens 
Twitter profile
@mainegardens 
IRS details
EIN
01-0476545
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
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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