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    Norfolk Botanical Garden

    Mission

    Established in 1938 by a Works Progress Administration grant, Norfolk Botanical Garden has grown to be Virginia's largest botanical garden, encompassing 175 acres of themed gardens and natural areas. With annual attendance exceeding 431,000, the Garden is a premier destination for families and provides a unique opportunity to choose from walking tours, tram rides, or boat tours. All are handicapped accessible. It has the largest collection of azaleas and rhododendrons on the East Coast and is home to 61 trees classified as state champions. The Virginia General Assembly designated Norfolk Botanical Garden a State Botanical Garden in 1995. The Garden is on the list of Virginia Historic Landmarks and the National Register of Historic Places. The American Alliance of Museums granted the Garden full accreditation in 2008. The Garden's mission is to immerse visitors in a world of beauty, lead through environmental action, and inspire through education and connection to nature.

    Norfolk VA | EIN: 54-0788933
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    501(c)(3) organization
    6700 Azalea Garden Road,
    Norfolk VA 23518
    https://www.norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
    757-441-5830

    Norfolk Botanical Garden

    Mission

    Established in 1938 by a Works Progress Administration grant, Norfolk Botanical Garden has grown to be Virginia's largest botanical garden, encompassing 175 acres of themed gardens and natural areas. With annual attendance exceeding 431,000, the Garden is a premier destination for families and provides a unique opportunity to choose from walking tours, tram rides, or boat tours. All are handicapped accessible. It has the largest collection of azaleas and rhododendrons on the East Coast and is home to 61 trees classified as state champions. The Virginia General Assembly designated Norfolk Botanical Garden a State Botanical Garden in 1995. The Garden is on the list of Virginia Historic Landmarks and the National Register of Historic Places. The American Alliance of Museums granted the Garden full accreditation in 2008. The Garden's mission is to immerse visitors in a world of beauty, lead through environmental action, and inspire through education and connection to nature.

    Norfolk VA | EIN: 54-0788933
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    6700 Azalea Garden Road,
    Norfolk VA 23518
    https://www.norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
    757-441-5830

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    Accountability Panel
    ScoreMetric
    100%
    Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
    100%
    No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
    100%
    Financial Statements:Yes
    100%
    Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
    100%
    No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
    100%
    Records Retention Policy:Yes
    0%
    Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
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