Sawtooth Botanical Garden Inc
Analysis
Sawtooth Botanical Garden Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ketchum, ID. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1995, 31 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, Sawtooth Botanical Garden Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $442k, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $309k to $1.4m (+363%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 445%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Sawtooth Botanical Garden Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 86th percentile within ID. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Environmental Media Association Inc ($1.4m), Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust ($1.4m) and Legado Inc ($1.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $220k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 11 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 86%
- Program services 11%
- Other 2.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Media Association Inc | Los Angeles | $1.4m |
| Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust | Vashon | $1.4m |
| Legado Inc | Jackson | $1.4m |
| Horticultural Research Institute Endowment Fund Inc | Columbus | $1.4m |