McKee Botanical Garden Inc

Analysis

McKee Botanical Garden Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Vero Beach, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2003, 23 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 June 2024, McKee Botanical Garden Inc reported income of $3.7m and spending of $2.7m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.7m to $3.7m (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 222%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, McKee Botanical Garden Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Public Garden Inc ($3.7m), Kentucky Natural Lands Trust Inc ($3.7m) and Imagine H2o Inc ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $131k (4.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $829k. At year end it held assets of $22.8m against liabilities of $708k, net assets of $22.1m. It reported 46 employees.