EIN 39-1487896

Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens promotes the Gardens as a unique resource for understanding and enjoying nature, horticulture, recreation, and the environment. They fund various garden projects such as expenses for education and visitors building, improvements for the Gardens, information about the Gardens and the library. The organization offers horticultural education tours and classes available to organizations, individuals, and students.
Also known as...
Friends of the Boerner Botanical Grdns-Milw Cnties Whitnall PRK
Total revenues
$648,596
2022
Total expenses
$466,372
2022
Total assets
$2,455,490
2022
Num. employees
14
2022

Program areas at Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens

Garden tours and education classes - horticultural education tours and classes available to organizations, individuals and students.
Visitors center gift shop - support for the milwaukee county garden building by the gift shop operations for the visitors center.
Garden projects - expenses for education and visitors building, improvements for the Gardens, information about the Gardens and the library.

Who funds Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Boerner Gardens EndowmentOperations Support$77,000
Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family FoundationStudent Programming$15,000
Greater Milwaukee Foundation (GMF)Sustaining Support$14,250
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens

NameTitleCompensation
Ellen HaywardChief Executive Officer and President$100,103
Kristine MarionMarketing and Events Manager
Kim CopelandEducation Manager
Nancy RoeglinGift Shop Manager
Scott TracyTreasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$472,823
Program services$114,565
Investment income and dividends$32,135
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$8,813
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$20,220
Miscellaneous revenues$40
Total revenues$648,596

Form 990s for Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-03990View PDF
2021-122022-05-18990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122020-09-14990View PDF
2018-122019-10-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Anon Charitable Trust
September 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from ANTONIA FOUNDATION INCco F MICHAEL ARNOW
August 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $1,023,100 from Greater Milwaukee Foundation (GMF)
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
9400 Boerner Dr
Hales Corners, WI 53130
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
boernerbotanicalgardens.org/ 
Phone
(414) 525-5658
IRS details
EIN
39-1487896
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
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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