Environment : Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers

The Botanical Garden Foundation

Supporting the North Carolina Botanical Garden

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (54.62)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 96.2%    
Administrative Expenses 2.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 1.1%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.02    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.62)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth -8.8%    
Program Expenses Growth 92.6%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.95    
Capacity Rating    
      (15.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $1,405,087
Other Revenue $569,091
Total Revenue $1,974,178
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $2,985,195
Administrative Expenses $80,692
Fundraising Expenses $36,271
Total Functional Expenses $3,102,158
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-1,127,980
   
Net Assets $10,700,288

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Contact Information

The Botanical Garden Foundation
100 Old Mason Farm Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
tel: (919) 962-0522
fax: (919) 962-3531
EIN: 56-6076622

Mail donations to:
CB 3375
Totten Center
Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Bill Bracey President (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.) None reported --

Donor Privacy Policy

NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.

Mission

The Botanical Garden Foundation is the membership organization that supports the North Carolina Botanical Garden, its mission, and its programs. The Foundation and its Board of Directors raise nearly 50 percent of the funds for operating expenses of the Garden. In addition, the Botanical Garden Foundation protects nearly 300 acres of land for conservation purposes. The North Carolina Botanical Garden is a unit of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Garden furthers the University's mission of teaching, research, and public service through its own mission to inspire understanding, appreciation, and conservation of plants in gardens and natural areas and to advance a sustainable relationship between people and nature.

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