National Fund for US Botanic Garden

Analysis

National Fund for US Botanic Garden is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1991, 35 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, National Fund for US Botanic Garden reported income of $328k and spending of $106k, leaving 68% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $94k to $328k (+251%), an average of +251% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 251%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, National Fund for US Botanic Garden sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 37th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shawnee Resource Conservation and Development Area Inc ($328k), Northcoast Environmental Center ($329k) and Crows Path Incorporated ($328k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 5.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $50k. At year end it held assets of $358k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $358k.