EIN 52-1722096

Friends of the Us Botanic Garden

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Nat'l Fund for the Us Botanic Garden partners with Usbg to offer innovative educational programs for growth and personal enrichment to D.C. area residents and national and international visitors. The National Fund helps coordinate educational programs and exhibits that delight, educate, and inspire visitors such as Hands On Plant Science (HOPS), D.C. Teachers Night, workshops, seasonal museum shop, and more. All proceeds allow the organization to provide educational programs that promote active botanical and environmental stewardship by highlighting the importance of plants to humankind.
Also known as...
The Nat'l Fund for the Us Botanic Garden
Total revenues
$328,414
2023
Total expenses
$106,441
2023
Total assets
$357,653
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Friends of the Us Botanic Garden

Program support: the national Fund helps coordinate and Fund plant science education programs and initiatives at the usbg and online for teachers, students, families, and the general public, covering a wide range of environmental education topics. Specifically, services include: speaker honorarium, community engagement council meetings, teacher trainings, d.c. teachers night, volunteer support and appreciation, public programs, menstrual products for visitors, etc.
Daily operations (including insurance, platform subscriptions, contractors, etc.) And membership services that help further the national Fund's supoprt of the u.sUs.s. Botanic Garden.

Who funds Friends of the Us Botanic Garden

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$16,792
The Carl and Nancy Gewirz FundPromote Educ of Import of Plants$250
Delman Mortenson Charitable FoundationCharitable Contribution$100

Personnel at Friends of the Us Botanic Garden

NameTitle
Katherine MontellaDirector

Financials for Friends of the Us Botanic Garden

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$310,786
Program services$17,146
Investment income and dividends$482
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$328,414

Form 990s for Friends of the Us Botanic Garden

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-08990EZView PDF
2021-122022-07-19990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $16,792 from American Online Giving Foundation
January 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
January 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
August 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 23796
Washington, DC 20024
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
usbgfriends.org/ 
Phone
(202) 225-1281
IRS details
EIN
52-1722096
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
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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