EIN 42-0540765

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
47
State
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden explores, explains and celebrates the world of plants. It operates as a botanical garden, arboreta, and botanical organization under the leadership of Kimberley Perez.
Also known as...
Friends of the Des Moines Botanical Center
Total revenues
$4,812,402
2023
Total expenses
$4,743,297
2023
Total assets
$22,311,023
2023
Num. employees
47
2023

Program areas at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (the Garden) is a not-for-profit organization with the following mission: exploring, explaining, an celebrating the world of plants. Beyond the beauty and inspiration of its urban setting, the Garden is dedicated to creating signature, memorable experiences through progressive Garden design and innovative programming for visitors of all ages. See schedule o for continuation.

Who funds Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bravo Greater Des MoinesGeneral Funding$245,000
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution$167,486
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution$100,000
...and 37 more grants received totalling $1,156,461

Personnel at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

NameTitleCompensation
Kimberley PerezPresident and Chief Executive Officer$172,222
Molly BonnstetterMembership and Database Manager Direct Phone
Jackie PullenChief Financial Officer$36,000
Azure ChristensenChief Advancement Officer$116,522
Whitney BoumaChief Program Officer$54,154
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,749,220
Program services$1,231,407
Investment income and dividends$125,937
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$420,983
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-37,427
Net income from fundraising events$8,036
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$177,347
Miscellaneous revenues$136,899
Total revenues$4,812,402

Form 990s for Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-20990View PDF
2022-062022-12-07990View PDF
2021-062021-10-20990View PDF
2020-062021-02-18990View PDF
2019-062020-01-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $167,486 from Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
July 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
909 Robert D Ray Dr
Des Moines, IA 50309
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Polk County, IA
Website URL
dmbotanicalgarden.com/ 
Phone
(515) 323-6290
Facebook page
dmbotanicalgarden 
Twitter profile
@dm_garden 
IRS details
EIN
42-0540765
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
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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