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Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

Fort Bragg, CA 95437
Tax ID94-2800886

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,552,195

Expenses

$1,412,830

Mission

As a nonprofit botanical garden, our mission is to engage and enrich lives by displaying and conserving plants in harmony with our Northern California coastal ecosystems and to preserve public access to the coast. The Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens welcomes more than 80,000 visitors a year comprised of local and county residents, many visitors from urban areas within a couple hundred miles and tourists from throughout the world the gardens hosts more visitors than any other venue within the county.

About

Grounds:General admission fees to the Gardens represent much of the annual revenue for this organization. The Gardens also have various memberships available for those who are interested in becoming more involved with the Organization. Memberships are for an annual term and are recorded on the accrual basis of accounting. Under this method of accounting revenue is recognized over the term of the membership.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “The mendocino coast botanical gardens welcomes over 70,000 visitors a year comprised of local and county residents, many visitors from urban areas within 200 miles and tourists from thoughout the world. the gardens connect visitors with nature, whether its enjoyment of the color, texture, and form of the perennial garden or the subtle nuances of the coastal ecosystem.”.

When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “The mendocino coast botanical gardens welcomes over 70,000 visitors a year comprised of local and county residents, many visitors from urban areas within 200 miles and tourists from thoughout the world. the gardens connect visitors with nature, whether its enjoyment of the color, texture, and form of the perennial garden or the subtle nuances of the coastal ecosystem.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is CA, as per legal records.
  • The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as 18220 N Highway 1, Fort Bragg, CA, 95437.
  • According to the non-profit's form, they have 42 employees on their payroll as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $139,365.
  • The CEO remuneration plan within the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent source.
  • The organization has 9 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1961.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization pays $895,445 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $1,032 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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