Durango Botanic Gardens

Analysis

Durango Botanic Gardens is a registered charity in United States, based in Durango, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Durango Botanic Gardens reported income of $109k and spending of $62k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $116k to $109k (-5.5%), an average of -5.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Durango Botanic Gardens sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Torrey Botanical Society Inc ($109k), Greenforge Inc ($110k) and Natural Resource Education Foundation of New Jersey Inc ($109k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% of the total. At year end it held assets of $218k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $218k.