EIN 23-7159172

Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
55
Year formed
1953
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
The Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation enhances lives by connecting people with nature to increase awareness and appreciation of our environment. With over 26 different display gardens and plant collections, its diversity provides the community with year-round recreation, environmental education, tranquility and nature. The foundation supports the municipally owned Memphis Botanic Garden by funding capital improvements, educational programs, administrative support, and other activities.
Total revenues
$7,401,786
2022
Total expenses
$4,459,615
2022
Total assets
$16,781,596
2022
Num. employees
55
2022

Program areas at Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

The Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation, Inc. Supports the municipally owned Memphis Botanic Garden by funding capital improvements, educational programs, administrative support, and other activities.

Who funds Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greater MemphisGeneral Operational Support$316,802
Christian Community Foundation of Memphis and the Mid-SouthProgram Support$44,183
The Goldsmith Family FoundationAnnual Support$30,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Michael D AllenExecutive Director$169,453
Gina HarrisDirector of Events and Programs
Rick PudwellDirector of Horticulture and Outreach
Kent ThomasDirector of Facilities
Richard SporeGeneral Counsel / Director / Board Member$0
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,434,058
Program services$191,587
Investment income and dividends$101,501
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$768,581
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$18,251
Net income from fundraising events$-306,090
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$193,898
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$7,401,786

Form 990s for Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-08-29990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-08-21990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $163,822 from Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
May 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
April 5, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $33,750 from The Goldsmith Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
750 Cherry Rd
Memphis, TN 38117
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Website URL
membg.org/ 
Phone
(901) 636-4104
Facebook page
memphisbotanicgarden 
Twitter profile
@memphisbotanic 
IRS details
EIN
23-7159172
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1953
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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