Myriad Gardens Foundation

Analysis

Myriad Gardens Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Oklahoma City, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Myriad Gardens Foundation reported income of $5.6m and spending of $4.9m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.6m to $5.6m (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Myriad Gardens Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Five Valleys Land Trust Inc ($5.6m), Nature Forward Inc ($5.6m) and Southern Conservation Corp ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 25% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $11.0m against liabilities of $502k, net assets of $10.5m. It reported 79 employees.