Botanical Garden Society of the Ozarks Inc
Analysis
Botanical Garden Society of the Ozarks Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fayetteville, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1994, 32 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, Botanical Garden Society of the Ozarks Inc reported income of $902k and spending of $1.0m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $599k to $902k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Botanical Garden Society of the Ozarks Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North American Lake Management Society ($900k), Southeast Tennessee Resource Conservation and Development Assoc ($903k) and Institute for Energy Innovation ($900k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (6.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $470k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $608k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 28 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 73%
- Program services 20%
- Other 7.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| North American Lake Management Society | Madison | $900k |
| Southeast Tennessee Resource Conservation and Development Assoc | Cleveland | $903k |
| Institute for Energy Innovation | Lansing | $900k |
| National Association of RC & D Councils Inc | Dothan | $903k |