Lincoln Botanical Garden

Analysis

Lincoln Botanical Garden is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2018, 8 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 December 2023, Lincoln Botanical Garden reported income of $65k and spending of $74k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $88k to $65k (-27%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Lincoln Botanical Garden sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northeastern Weed Science Society ($65k), Suwannee Bicycle Association Inc ($65k) and United Neighborhoods of Evansville Inc ($65k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $152k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $152k.