Environment : Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
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Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (52.82) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 85.5% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 11.0% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 3.4% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.04 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (37.70) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 8.3% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 0.1% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.52 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (15.12) |
Income Statement (FYE 03/2008)
Contact Information
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
1800 Lakeside Avenue
Richmond, VA 23228
tel: (804) 262-9887
fax: (804) 553-3178
EIN: 54-1273467
Leadership (FYE 03/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Robinson | Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $149,396 | 2.47% |
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Mission
Founded in 1984, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is located on 80 acres in Richmond, Virginia. A public place for the display and scientific study of plants, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is one of the only two independent public botanical gardens in Virginia and has the designation of a state botanical garden. The Garden provides education to the community about the plant world, promotes the best in horticulture and landscape design, and works toward the goal of being a leader in botanical and applied horticultural research. The Garden is providing technical guidance and counsel to a growing number of urban community gardens, neighborhood associations, and civic-minded institutions that are committed to improving the quality of life in our region through greening initiatives.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden - VA | 52.82 |  |
| Jenkins Arboretum - PA | 65.28 | |
| Wave Hill - NY | 63.98 | |
| Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation - TN | 58.32 | |
| The Morton Arboretum - IL | 60.62 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden - VA | 52.82 | |
| Brooklyn Botanic Garden - NY | 62.33 | |
| Chicago Botanic Garden - IL | 64.32 | |
| The New York Botanical Garden - NY | 67.93 | |
| The Morton Arboretum - IL | 60.62 | |
| The Botanical Garden Foundation - NC | 54.62 | |
