Liabilities / Assets
52nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 23-7037310
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
52nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
57th percentile
Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
67th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 5.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
31st percentile
Faster asset growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
39th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$4,312,940
Down $122,878 (-2.8%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$3,829,231
Up $69,015 (+1.8%) from 2015
Liabilities
Down$483,709
Down $191,893 (-28%) from 2015
Revenue
Down$1,677,638
Down $14,859 (-0.9%) from 2015
Expenses
Up$1,604,620
Up $317,768 (+25%) from 2015
Net Income
Down$73,018
Down $332,627 (-82%) from 2015
Tucson botanical gardens connects people with plants and nature through art, science, history and culture.
To promote responsible and appropriate use of plants and water in a desert environment through education and demonstration and to provide a place of beauty and tranquility for tucson residents and visitors.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $3,321,212 | $3,776,424 | ▲ $455,212 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $200,606 | $167,425 | ▼ $33,181 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $116,262 | $116,112 | ▼ $150 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $337,498 | $112,485 | ▼ $225,013 |
| Loans From Officers Directors | - | $96,997 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $34,952 | $80,297 | ▲ $45,345 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $61,466 | $39,152 | ▼ $22,314 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $363,822 | $21,045 | ▼ $342,777 |
| Total Assets | $4,435,818 | $4,312,940 | ▼ $122,878 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $436,094 | $162,207 | ▼ $273,887 |
| Deferred Revenue | $123,318 | $160,999 | ▲ $37,681 |
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $116,190 | $63,506 | ▼ $52,684 |
| Total Liabilities | $675,602 | $483,709 | ▼ $191,893 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $2,871,774 | $3,690,103 | ▲ $818,329 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $187,950 | $84,670 | ▼ $103,280 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $700,492 | $54,458 | ▼ $646,034 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $3,760,216 | $3,829,231 | ▲ $69,015 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,435,818 | $4,312,940 | ▼ $122,878 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $2,727,695 | $738,538 | $3,466,233 |
| Other Land Buildings | $866,414 | $1,064,878 | $1,931,292 |
| Land | $173,797 | - | $173,797 |
| Equipment | $8,518 | $141,259 | $149,777 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $84,670 | - | - | - | $84,670 |
| 2014 | $84,670 | - | - | - | $84,670 |
| 2013 | $187,950 | - | - | $103,280 | $84,670 |
| 2012 | $340,382 | - | ▲ $35,092 | $187,524 | $187,950 |
| 2011 | $531,749 | - | ▲ $3,074 | $194,441 | $340,382 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Conklin | Executive Di | FT | $87,422 | $9,179 | $96,601 |
| Lynn Richards | Finance Dire | FT | $49,261 | $2,552 | $51,813 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Shelly Ann Abbott | President |
| Angie Johnson-smith | Director |
| Chris Hazen Molina | Director |
| David Lovitt | Director |
| Dr Margaret Livingston | Director |
| John Mijac | Director |
| Kelly Flannigan | Director |
| Langdon Hill | Director |
| Lisa Owens-sredzinski | Director |
| Mark P Vitale | Director |
| Mary Laughbaum | Director |
| Polly Putnam White | Director |
| Shannan Marty | Director |
| Steve Bosse | Director |
| Donald Laidlaw | Director Eme |
| Joan Ardern | Secretary |
| Karen Mccloskey | Treasurer |
| John Smith | Vice Preside |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Construction | Construction | 2180 N WILMOT ROAD, 2180 N WILMOT ROAD, Tucson, AZ 85712 | $1,252,224 |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 4 | $28,979 | Fair Market Value |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 4 | $28,979 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $796,222 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $754,904 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $169,779 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $53,494 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $440,686 | $45,872 | $18,121 | $504,679 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $31,338 | $97,109 | $35,942 | $164,389 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $106,306 | $26,859 | $7,488 | $140,653 |
| Fees for Services Other | $88,661 | $18,956 | $2,554 | $110,171 |
| Office Expenses | $46,874 | $29,801 | $28,609 | $105,284 |
| Occupancy | $93,024 | $5,697 | $1,171 | $99,892 |
| Payroll Taxes | $37,481 | $12,528 | $4,031 | $54,040 |
| Fees for Services Professional Fundraising | - | - | $53,494 | $53,494 |
| Advertising | $28,017 | $5,194 | $300 | $33,511 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $21,862 | $9,934 | - | $31,796 |
| Insurance | $16,187 | $5,836 | $1,215 | $23,238 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $20,400 | - | $20,400 |
| Interest | $8,519 | - | - | $8,519 |
| Travel | $4,624 | $1,854 | $476 | $6,954 |
| Other Expenses | $1,659 | $3,745 | $827 | $6,231 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $1,138 | $1,513 | $1,143 | $3,794 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $2,174 | - | $2,174 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,129,952 | $304,889 | $169,779 | $1,604,620 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,779,966 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,604,620 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,602,446 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $177,520 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $2,174 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $95,920 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $68,504 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $53,494 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luminaria Night | $42,455 | $41,849 | $22,170 | $19,679 |
| Butterfly Affai | $34,919 | $27,112 | $35,409 | $-8,297 |
| Total Events | $104,709 | $92,396 | $65,456 | $26,940 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $96,997 | - |
“A copy of the form 990 is reviewed and approved by the finance committee prior to filing. The finance committee includes the president and treasurer of the board of directors.”
“The organization's directors are distributed copies of the conflict of interest policy and must submit a signed disclosure of potential conflicts on an annual basis.”
“Compensation rates of comparable positions in similarly sized nonprofit organizations are reviewed and used in setting compensation.”
“Compensation rates of comparable positions in similarly sized nonprofit organizations are reviewed and used in setting compensation.”
“Annual audited financial statements, governing documents and the conflict of interest policy are not made directly available to the public by the organization. However, the organization's governing documents are available through the arizona corporate commission.”
“Tucson botanical gardens volunteers provide services across the institution, including: assisting the horticulture staff in tending our 5.5 acres of gardens, leading guided tours and teaching desert gardening classes for adult visitors, leading educational programs for school groups and family visitors, working in our auxiliary gift shop, helping plan and staff special events, conducting outreach to community groups and schools, working in our live tropical butterfly exhibit, assisting with filing and other administrative tasks, and working on- and off-site with our horticultural therapy program to serve individuals with special needs.”
“Exhibit: frida kahlo: art, garden and life exhibit in 2016/17.”
“Community gardens. The gardens' horticultural therapy program works with over 500 people with disabilities through both outreach and on-site programs. Additionally, we offer a number of special exhibits throughout the year that highlight topics of educational interest to the community, including an indoor tropical butterfly and orchid exhibit and outdoor garden railway.”
“The organization intends to use investment earnings from the endowment funds to carry on the principle activities of the organization. The principle balance will remain as permanently restricted funds unless the organization ceases business.”
“The organization's policy is to disclose or recognize income tax positions based on management's estimate of whether it is reasonably possible or probable, respectively, that a liability has been incurred for unrecognized income tax positions. As of june 30, 2016, there were no uncertain tax positions that are potentially material.”
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE AND APPROPRIATE USE OF PLANTS AND WATER IN A DESERT ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION AND TO PROVIDE A PLACE OF BEAUTY AND TRANQUILITY FOR TUCSON RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | GARDEN PLANT COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITS NAMED BY READER'S DIGEST MAGAZINE, THE BEST SECRET GARDEN IN AMERICA, THE TUCSON BOTANICAL GARDENS HAS CONSISTENTLY BEEN AWARDED THE BEST GARDEN IN TUCSON BY THE TUCSON COMMUNITY. A 5.5 ACRE URBAN PUBLIC GARDEN WITH 17 SPECIALTY GARDENS ALL DESIGNED IN RESIDENTIAL SCALE, THE GARDENS COLLECTION EXCEED 4,800 PLANTS. THE GARDENS HAS OVER 4,000 MEMBERS, 220 ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS AND ATTRACTS NEARLY 100,000 GUESTS A YEAR. A CAFE, GIFT SHOP, OUTDOOR GARDEN RAILWAY, A TROPICAL BUTTERFLY AND ORCHID EXHIBIT, SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENTS AND ROTATING EXHIBITS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IN AN EFFORT TO REACH NEW AUDIENCES, THE GARDENS IS HOST TO TRAVELING EXHIBITS, SUCH AS NATURE CONNECTS: ART WITH LEGO AND IS THE CHOSEN SITE FOR THE NYBG'S EXHIBIT: FRIDA KAHLO: ART, GARDEN AND LIFE EXHIBIT IN 2016/17. |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 1 | SHELLY ANN ABBOTT |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | CHRIS HAZEN MOLINA |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 3 | LANGDON HILL |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 4 | JOAN ARDERN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | MARY LAUGHBAUM |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | JOHN SMITH |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | DR MARGARET LIVINGSTON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 8 | LISA OWENS-SREDZINSKI |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 9 | KAREN MCCLOSKEY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 10 | STEVE BOSSE |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 13 | POLLY PUTNAM WHITE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 14 | ANGIE JOHNSON-SMITH |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 15 | MARK P VITALE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 16 | KELLY FLANNIGAN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 17 | JOHN MIJAC |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 18 | DONALD LAIDLAW |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 19 | LYNN RICHARDS |
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.