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MORTON ARBORETUM: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
MORTON ARBORETUM (EIN 36-1505770)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-11
IRS object ID
202033169349300133
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-11-11T08:57:52-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381357951PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN361505770EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE MORTON ARBORETUMBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMORTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6309680074PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14100 ILLINOIS ROUTE 53AddressLine1Txt
CityLISLECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP605321293ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAMES S FAWLEYPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6307192405PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLU ANN TRAPPPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01506476PTIN
Phone3122071040PhoneNum
Preparation2020-11-04PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address69.136.173.95IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-11-04IPDt
IP Tm15:49:25IPTm
IP TimezoneCSIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device IdDA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdBC3C601473DBFA21F2EC98090FDE5B85B06AE70FAtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJAMES S FAWLEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14100 ILLINOIS ROUTE 53AddressLine1Txt
CityLISLECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP605321293ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$113,352,638GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MORTONARB.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Formation1922FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCOLLECT, STUDY, DISPLAY AND GROW TREES; TO ENCOURAGE THE PLANTING AND CONSERVATION OF TREES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body19VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent19VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee522TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1409TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$553,230TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$8,431NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$15,160,121PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$12,370,405CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$7,892,504PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$7,787,412CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$26,196,268PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,588,039CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$6,217,089PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$6,718,558CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$55,465,982PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$28,464,414CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$599,378PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$358,951CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$18,238,471PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$18,984,951CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$22,794PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$69,273CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$3,247,215CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$19,883,948PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$20,295,647CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$38,744,591PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$39,708,822CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$16,721,391PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$11,244,408CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$289,401,298TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$308,004,458TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$56,400,740TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$55,254,435TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$233,000,558NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$252,750,023NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO COLLECT AND STUDY TREES, SHRUBS, AND OTHER PLANTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, TO DISPLAY THEM ACROSS NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPES FOR PEOPLE TO STUDY AND ENJOY, AND TO LEARN HOW TO GROW THEM IN WAYS THAT ENHANCE OUR ENVIRONMENT. OUR GOAL IS TO ENCOURAGE THE PLANTING AND CONSERVATION OF TREES AND OTHER PLANTS FOR A GREENER, HEALTHIER, AND MORE BEAUTIFUL WORLD.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$13,119,205ExpenseAmt
DescPLANTS AND COLLECTIONS: THE ARBORETUM GROWS AND DISPLAYS A RICH DIVERSITY OF TREES, SHRUBS, AND OTHER PLANTS THAT ARE EVALUATED FOR THEIR SUITABILITY FOR THE MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES. THESE LIVING COLLECTIONS INCLUDE 222,000 PLANT SPECIMENS REPRESENTING 4,650 DIFFERENT KINDS OF PLANTS. ARRANGED BY GEOGRAPHIC, TAXONOMIC, AND OTHER SPECIAL GROUPINGS, THE COLLECTIONS ARE ENHANCED BY RESTORED NATURAL AREAS OF NATIVE PLANTS AND ECOSYSTEMS. THE ARBORETUM'S WORK IN DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PLANTS RESULTS IN USEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE TREES AND SHRUBS THAT ARE INTRODUCED IN THE MARKETPLACE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,215,703ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,159,782RevenueAmt
DescLEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT: PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND OPPORTUNITIES ARE RELEVANT TO PUBLIC NEEDS AND INTERESTS IN LEARNING ABOUT PLANTS AND NATURE IN WAYS THAT PROVIDE MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES AND IMPROVE THE WORLD. THROUGH THE THORNHILL EDUCATION CENTER, CLASSES AND OTHER OFFERINGS FOR ADULTS, YOUTH AND FAMILY, AND SCHOOLS AND SCOUTS SERVE 47,000 PARTICIPANTS, WITH 646 SCHOOLS PARTAKING OF FIELD, LAB, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. ALSO AVAILABLE ARE TEACHER-TRAINING RESOURCES AND A COOPERATIVE BOTANY DEGREE PROGRAM WITH REGIONAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE STERLING MORTON LIBRARY CONTAINS COLLECTIONS OF 27,000 VOLUMES ON BOTANY, HORTICULTURE, NATURAL HISTORY, AND ECOLOGY; RARE BOOKS, PERIODICALS, AND CATALOGS; AND 12,000 BOTANICAL ARTWORKS; INFORMATION IS ALSO ACCESSIBLE ONLINE. THE PLANT CLINIC ANSWERS INQUIRIES FROM 615 ZIP CODES ABOUT PLANT SELECTION AND CARE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,179,866ExpenseAmt
Grant$358,951GrantAmt
DescSCIENCE AND CONSERVATION: THE CENTER FOR TREE SCIENCE FOCUSES ON AND BUILDS PROFESSIONAL COLLABORATIONS FOR PRACTICAL SCIENTIFIC STUDIES; KEY AREAS INCLUDE TREE HEALTH, TREE IMPROVEMENT, AND WOODLAND CONSERVATION.CO-LOCATED WITH RESEARCH LABS AT THE ARBORETUM IS A HERBARIUM WITH A COLLECTION OF 200,000 DRIED SPECIMENS FOR BOTANICAL RESEARCH. THROUGH GLOBAL TREE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, THE ARBORETUM LEADS PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSISTS EFFORTS TO PREVENT TREE EXTINCTION AND SECURE THREATENED TREE SPECIES. THE CHICAGO REGION TREES INITIATIVE DEVELOPS STRATEGIES FOR URBAN TREE AND FOREST IMPROVEMENT, ADVOCATING FOR TREES IN 274 COMMUNITIES IN SEVEN COUNTIES. ARBNET, FACILITATED BY THE MORTON ARBORETUM, IS AN INTERACTIVE PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY OF ARBORETA WITH PROGRAMS TO FOSTER ADVANCEMENTS AMONG TREE-FOCUSED GARDENS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$12,135,337ExpenseAmt
Revenue$13,455,498RevenueAmt
DescVISITOR PROGRAMS: WELCOMED 1,240,183 VISITORS, MAINTAINING THE INSTITUTION AS ONE OF THE MOST VISITED PUBLIC GARDENS IN NORTH AMERICA. SERVED MEMBERSHIP OF 53,960 HOUSEHOLDS. HOSTED VARIOUS SPECIAL EVENTS AND SEASONAL ACTIVITIES AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW AND RETURNING VISITORS AND MEMBERS TO ENGAGE IN MISSION. PROVIDED PATRON SERVICES AND ACCOMMODATIONS THROUGH VISITOR-ORIENTED CENTER, TOURS, STORE, RESTAURANT, BANQUET, AND CONFERENCE FACILITIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$12,135,337TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$13,455,498TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$32,650,111TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document157IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee522EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members19GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member19IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JAMES S FAWLEYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6307192405PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14100 ILLINOIS ROUTE 53AddressLine1Txt
CityLISLECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60532ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (34 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
CHRISTOPHER B BURKE
CHAIRMAN8.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY L BURKE
VICE CHAIRMAN8.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN C VAN ARSDELL
TREASURER8.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT L FEALY
SECRETARY8.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA CAROLINE BALL
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT A BARTLETT JR
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALTER W BECKEY II
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA J BRADFORD
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRISHA L CONLEY
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
E JAMES DONDLINGER
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAYLE M GILLETT
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK C GOSSETT
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TROY D HAMMOND
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT HARRIS
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
K'LYNNE JOHNSON
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH KORANDA
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY LOUIS
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES P MCQUAID
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT J SCHILLERSTROM
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH CRANDELL
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN L DAVIS
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MADHAVAN K NAYAR DECEASED
TRUSTEE8.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERARD T DONNELLY PHD
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.000.00Yes (X)$474,779$0$60,175
JAMES S FAWLEY
VP-FINANCE AND CFO40.000.00Yes (X)$217,746$0$40,298
KATHLEEN SPIESS
VP-DEVELOPMENT40.000.00Yes (X)$197,843$0$13,070
NICOLE CAVENDER
VP-SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION40.000.00Yes (X)$175,821$0$39,306
KRIS BACHTELL
VP-COLLECTIONS AND FACILITIES40.000.00Yes (X)$174,565$0$36,922
ALICIA LAVIRE
VP-MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS40.000.00Yes (X)$156,428$0$32,661
SUSAN WAGNER
VP-EDUCATION AND INFORMATION40.000.00Yes (X)$136,266$0$8,936
KELLY NOLAN
DIR-MAJOR GIFTS40.000.00$124,243$0$40,025Yes (X)
NANCY PESKE
DIR-HUMAN RESOURCES40.000.00$122,050$0$40,224Yes (X)
CHARLES CANNON
DIR-CENTER FOR TREE SCIENCE40.000.00$125,627$0$35,650Yes (X)
GARY WATSON
LEAD SCIENTIST-ABORICULTURE40.000.00$128,626$0$28,243Yes (X)
SAI RAVICHANDRAN
DIR-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY40.000.00$133,666$0$909Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,167,660TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$376,419TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K18IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
INTELLIGENT LIGHTING CREATIONS INC
2461 EAST OAKTON STREETARLINGTON HEIGHTSIL60004WINTER EXHIBITION AND OTHER$767,400
KELLY SCOTT & MADISON INC
23983 NETWORK PLACECHICAGOIL60673ADVERTISING$668,416
ARAMARK CORPORATION
27310 NETWORK PLANCECHICAGOIL60673INTERNAL RESTAURANT MGT$603,991
SUNSHINE CLEANING SERVICE
PO BOX 1085YORKVILLEIL60560CUSTODIAL SERVICES$465,621
EIRE DIRECT MARKETING LLC
325 W HURON STCHICAGOIL60654DIRECT MAILING SERVICES$289,557
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K21CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$5,417,457MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$414,877FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$1,164,411GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$5,373,660AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$112,081NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$12,370,405TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
VISITOR EVENTS713990$4,545,658$4,545,658
ADMISSIONS713990$2,081,972$2,081,972
EDUCATION713990$1,159,782$1,159,782
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$7,787,412TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,379,254TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$553,230UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,826,024ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,029,503RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,029,503RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,029,503TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,029,503RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$78,283,368SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$82,074,583SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$3,791,215SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$3,791,215TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$3,791,215ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$56,100FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$414,877ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$165,410FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$109,310TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$109,310ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$8,446,596GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$2,648,231CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,798,365TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,798,365RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$28,464,414TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$14,615,280RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$553,230UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$925,499ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$313,594TotalAmt
Program Services$313,594ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,357TotalAmt
Program Services$45,357ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,764,817TotalAmt
Program Services$760,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$792,998ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$210,914FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,795,147TotalAmt
Program Services$10,982,144ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,484,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,328,195FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$797,416TotalAmt
Program Services$634,813ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,775FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,479,060TotalAmt
Program Services$1,177,461ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$159,195ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$142,404FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,148,511TotalAmt
Program Services$914,315ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$123,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$110,579FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$278,309TotalAmt
Program Services$278,309ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$75,660TotalAmt
Management And General$75,660ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$599,851TotalAmt
Program Services$291,623ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$139,099ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$169,129FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$80,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,273TotalAmt
Fundraising$69,273FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$246,070TotalAmt
Program Services$246,070ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,217,900TotalAmt
Program Services$2,811,899ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$320,589FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$660,821TotalAmt
Program Services$650,437ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,384ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,732,587TotalAmt
Program Services$3,105,897ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$77,027ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$549,663FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$540,293TotalAmt
Management And General$540,293ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,263,918TotalAmt
Program Services$2,263,918ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$331,313TotalAmt
Program Services$258,516ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$55,523ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,274FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$290,405TotalAmt
Program Services$124,153ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,432ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$99,820FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,225,239TotalAmt
Program Services$1,225,239ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,271,068TotalAmt
Program Services$3,270,255ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$813ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$507,634TotalAmt
Program Services$501,902ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$5,732FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CONTRACT HELP$2,450,238$2,450,238
EQUIPMENT$244,204$242,247$1,957
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$129,798$71,382$46,006$12,410
UBI TAXES$2,446$2,446

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,893TotalAmt
Program Services$29,437ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,998ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,458FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,708,822TotalAmt
Program Services$32,650,111ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,811,496ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,247,215FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,227,175BOYAmt
EOY$2,701,019EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,917,917BOYAmt
EOY$1,022,596EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,981,916BOYAmt
EOY$2,927,658EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,274BOYAmt
EOY$104,743EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$404,576BOYAmt
EOY$420,242EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$107,967BOYAmt
EOY$129,558EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$96,734,654LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$46,923,702LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,626,974BOYAmt
EOY$49,810,952EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,708,123BOYAmt
EOY$189,081,275EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,015,948BOYAmt
EOY$61,806,415EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$252,428BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,401,298BOYAmt
EOY$308,004,458EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,015,779BOYAmt
EOY$1,806,090EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,579,389BOYAmt
EOY$1,701,143EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,680,572BOYAmt
EOY$48,694,063EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,125,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,750,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$303,139EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,400,740BOYAmt
EOY$55,254,435EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$224,746,987BOYAmt
EOY$244,725,702EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,253,571BOYAmt
EOY$8,024,321EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$233,000,558BOYAmt
EOY$252,750,023EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,401,298BOYAmt
EOY$308,004,458EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$11,244,408ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$31,549,441NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$555,568OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,216,579CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,296,068CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,631,728CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,160,121CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,370,405CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$66,674,901TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,216,579CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,296,068CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,631,728CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,160,121CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,370,405CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$66,674,901TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,861,332SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$61,813,569PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,310,348CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,463,595CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,232,832CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,672,389CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,408,757CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,087,921TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,118,340CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$8,431CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,126,771TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$98,889,593TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$65,108,674GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.62510PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.61090PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$80,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$80,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationHIRED A CONSULTANT TO (1) DEVELOP A 12-MONTH FEDERAL GRANTS AND FOUNDATION SCHEDULE, MAPPING OUT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MORTON ARBORETUM, (2) WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE MORTON ARBORETUM TO DEVELOP GRANT PROPOSALS, (3) WORK WITH THE MORTON ARBORETUM TO ASSIST IN FOUNDATION EFFORTS THROUGH RESEARCH OF OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GRANTS SCHEDULE AND DRAFTING LETTER OF INQUIRIES, AND (4) REPRESENT THE MORTON ARBORETUM BEFORE THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES ON RELEVANT ISSUE AREAS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd

Collection Used Other Purposes CollectionUsedOtherPurposesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Other PurposesYes (X)CollectionUsedOtherPurposesInd
Other PurposesCLASSROOM EDUCATIONOtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$24,161,230BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,600,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,859,132InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$429,533OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$29,190,829EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,378,638BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,393,562ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$673,407InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,937,563OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$24,161,230EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,178,208BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,579,828ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,506,868InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,886,266OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$21,378,638EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,275,595BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,971,280ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,623,309InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$11,691,975OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$21,178,208EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$20,214,087BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,971,410ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$882,325InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,027,576OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$22,275,595EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.85000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.07000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.08000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,266,234OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,266,234BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$54,079,128OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$17,900,607DepreciationAmt
Book Value$36,178,521BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,902,124OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,252,504DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,649,620BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$32,487,168OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$22,770,591DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,716,577BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$49,810,952TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PRIVATE EQUITY$35,238,955F
HEDGE FUNDS$26,567,460F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$61,806,415TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINTEREST RATE SWAPDesc
Amt$303,139Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$303,139TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$29,690,018TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$29,690,018RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$1,225,604OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$1,225,604RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$28,464,414TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$42,276,394TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,813,641OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,813,641ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$39,462,753ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$246,070InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$246,070ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$39,708,823TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:CAPITALIZATION POLICY: ARBORETUM COLLECTIONS - THE MORTON ARBORETUM'S RARE BOOKS AND PRINT COLLECTIONS ARE NOT CAPITALIZED IN THE ACCOMPANYING AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. LIVING WOODY PLANTS ARE ALSO NOT CAPITALIZED UNLESS THEY ARE A MAJOR PART OF A CAPITAL PROJECT. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS THAT ARE NOT CAPITALIZED ARE RECORDED AS A DECREASE IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS.
PART III, LINE 4:DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTIONS AND FURTHERANCE OF EXEMPT PURPOSE: LIVING COLLECTION - WOODY PLANTS IN CATEGORIES OF TAXONOMIC, GEOGRAPHIC, SPECIAL HABITAT, HORTICULTURAL, RARE/ENDANGERED. 222,000 SPECIMENS REPRESENT 4650 DIFFERENT KINDS OF TREES, SHRUBS AND OTHER PLANTS FROM 40 COUNTRIES IN THE NORTHERN TEMPERATE ZONE. DISPLAYED ACROSS 1,700 ACRES OF NATURAL LANDSCAPES. PROVIDED FOR BOTANICAL, HORTICULTURAL, AND ARTISTIC STUDY (EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PURPOSE) AND ENJOYMENT OF PLANT SPECIES (SPECIFIC RESEARCH PURPOSE). LIBRARY COLLECTION - 27,000 VOLUMES OF BOTANY, HORTICULTURE, LANDSCAPE DESIGN, NATURAL HISTORY, ECOLOGY; CORRESPONDING RARE DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER PRINTED MATERIALS; 12,000 BOTANICAL ARTWORKS AND 3,400 LANDSCAPE DRAWINGS. AVAILABLE FOR BOTANICAL, HORTICULTURAL, AND ARTISTIC STUDY OF PLANTS (EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, AND CULTURAL PURPOSES).
PART V, LINE 4:THE TERM ENDOWMENTS ARE SPENT PER THE DONOR'S DIRECTIONS. THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT IS MAINTAINED IN PERPETUITY TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND OPERATIONS OF THE MORTON ARBORETUM. THE BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENTS ARE APPLIED TO PURPOSES DEFINED BY THE BOARD IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION AND OPERATIONS OF THE MORTON ARBORETUM.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ARBORETUM IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY AND IS EXEMPT FROM TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ARBORETUM AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ARBORETUM HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE IRS OR OTHER APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF SALES -INCLUDED IN EXPENSES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -2,648,231. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -INCLUDED IN EXPENSES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -165,410. NET INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS-INCLUDED IN OTHER CHANGES ON THE FINANCIAL STMTS 5,379,254. NET REALIZED (LOSSES )ON INVESTMENTS-INCLUDED IN OTHER CHANGES ON FIN. STMTS -3,791,216. ROUNDING -1.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF SALES -INCLUDED IN EXPENSES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2,648,231. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -INCLUDED IN EXPENSES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 165,410.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (15 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANINVESTMENTS$26,771,277
EUROPEINVESTMENTS$3,423,649
CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEANPROGRAM SERVICES$8,234TESTING AND RESEARCH
EAST ASIA & PACIFICADMINSTRATION$225
EAST ASIA & PACIFICPROGRAM SERVICES$65,819TESTING AND RESEARCH
EAST ASIA & PACIFICPROGRAM SERVICES$7,950OUTREACH
EUROPEPROGRAM SERVICES$41,566OUTREACH
EUROPEPROGRAM SERVICES$27,446TESTING AND RESEARCH
EUROPEADMINSTRATION$180
NORTH AMERICAPROGRAM SERVICES$18,539OUTREACH
NORTH AMERICAPROGRAM SERVICES$23,788TESTING AND RESEARCH
NORTH AMERICAFUNDRAISING$8,790
SOUTH AMERICAPROGRAM SERVICES$510TESTING AND RESEARCH
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAPROGRAM SERVICES$159OUTREACH
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAPROGRAM SERVICES$5,383TESTING AND RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$30,346,166SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$57,349ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$30,403,515TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEMASTER MARKETING GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17700 LEESBURG PIKE STE 239AddressLine1Txt
CityFALLS CHURCHCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22043ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityTELEMARKETINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$195,691GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$69,273RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$126,418NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$195,691TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$69,273TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$126,418TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1DINNER PARTYEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$470,977GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$414,877CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$56,100GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$43,266RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$71,202FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$3,200EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$47,742OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$470,977GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$414,877CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$56,100GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$43,266RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$71,202FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$3,200EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$47,742OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$165,410DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$109,310NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (23 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
8 S MICHICGAN AVECHICAGOIL60603530242652501 (C)3$11,079INCORPORATING URBAN FORESTS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP INC
910 S RIVERSIDE DR 5ELMHURSTIL60126821948528CORP$29,000TREE CENSUS
UNIVERSITY OF CONNETICUT
438 WHITNEY RD EXT UNIT 1133STORRSCT06269060772160GOVT$23,580INCORPORATING URBAN FORESTS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
CITY OF GALESBURG
55 W TOMPKIN STGALESBURGIL61401376001160GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
FOREST PRESERVES OF WINNEBAGO
5500 NORTHROCK DRROCKFORDIL61103366006676GOVT$3,170TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF BARTLETT
228 S MAIN STBARLETTIL60103366005784GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF DEER PARK
23680 W CUBA ROADDEER PARKIL60010362789608GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
CITY OF CARTHAGE
538 WABASHCARTHAGEIL62321376000967GOVT$5,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
CITY OF JOLIET
150 W JEFFERSON STJOLIETIL60432366088568GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
DOWNERS GROVE PARK DISTRICT
2455 WARRENVILLE RDDOWNERS GROVEIL60515366161023GOVT$5,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
FOREST PRESERVE COOK COUNTY
2405 S 17TH AVENORTH RIVERSIDEIL60546366006543GOVT$12,265TREE REPLENISHMENT
MONROE COUNTY
100 S MAINWATERLOOIL62298376001650GOVT$9,400TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF CERRO GORDO
229 E SOUTH STCERRO GORDOIL61818376000180GOVT$13,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF HAWTHORN WOODS
2 LAGOON DRIVEHAWTHORN WOODSIL60047362726116GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF MINOOKA
121 MCEVILLY RDMINOOKAIL60447366133572GOVT$7,500TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF MONTGOMERY
200 N RIVER STMONTGOMERYIL60538366006004GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF ROUND LAKE
442 N CEDAR LAKE RDROUND LAKEIL60073366006086GOVT$7,500TREE REPLENISHMENT
CITY OF BLOOMINGTON
109 EAST OLIVE STREETBLOOMINGTONIL61702376001563GOVT$7,100TREE REPLENISHMENT
CITY OF MACOMB
232 E JACKSON STMACOMBIL61455376001536GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
CITY OF CHICAGO
121 N LASALLE STCHICAGOIL60602366005820GOVT$30,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF STICKNEY
6533 W PERSHING RDSTICKNEYIL60402366006114GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF WINTHROP HARBOR
830 SHERIDAN RDWINTHROP HARBORIL60096366007732GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
VILLAGE OF ALSIP
4500 W 123RD SALSIPIL60803366005767GOVT$15,000TREE REPLENISHMENT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org22Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeFELLOWSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient3RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$45,357CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationON A QUARTERLY BASIS, GRANTEES ARE ASKED TO REPORT ON PROJECT PROGRESS USING A TEMPLATE PROVIDED WITH THE APPLICATION PROCESS. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN THE CANCELLATION OF THE GRANT. A FINAL REPORT IS REQUIRED WITH A FINAL BUDGET FORM AND MATCH DOCUMENTATION WORKSHEET. PAYMENT IS MADE ONLY TO THE CONTRACTED ENTITY FOR INVOICES PAID BY THE GRANT RECIPIENTS AFTER THE COMPLETED REIMBURSEMENT REQUEST FORMS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ALONG WITH VALID INVOICES AND/OR CANCELED CHECKS. ONLY ONE REIMBURSEMENT PAYMENT WILL BE MADE TO THE CONTRACTED COMMUNITY UPON COMPLETION OF ALL PHASES OF THE GRANT PROJECTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
GERARD T DONNELLY PHD
PRESIDENT AND CEO$474,779$0$0$0$0$0$35,800$0$24,375$0$534,954$0$0$0
JAMES S FAWLEY
VP-FINANCE AND CFO$217,746$0$0$0$0$0$13,611$0$26,687$0$258,044$0$0$0
KATHLEEN SPIESS
VP-DEVELOPMENT$197,843$0$0$0$0$0$11,824$0$1,246$0$210,913$0$0$0
NICOLE CAVENDER
VP-SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION$175,821$0$0$0$0$0$11,038$0$28,268$0$215,127$0$0$0
KRIS BACHTELL
VP-COLLECTIONS AND FACILITIES$174,565$0$0$0$0$0$14,371$0$22,551$0$211,487$0$0$0
ALICIA LAVIRE
VP-MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS$156,428$0$0$0$0$0$9,729$0$22,932$0$189,089$0$0$0
KELLY NOLAN
DIR-MAJOR GIFTS$124,243$0$0$0$0$0$8,191$0$31,834$0$164,268$0$0$0
NANCY PESKE
DIR-HUMAN RESOURCES$122,050$0$0$0$0$0$8,124$0$32,100$0$162,274$0$0$0
CHARLES CANNON
DIR-CENTER FOR TREE SCIENCE$125,627$0$0$0$0$0$8,045$0$27,605$0$161,277$0$0$0
GARY WATSON
LEAD SCIENTIST-ABORICULTURE$128,626$0$0$0$0$0$10,600$0$17,643$0$156,869$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAN ON-SITE RESIDENCE IS PROVIDED FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE MORTON ARBORETUM, CURRENTLY GERARD T. DONNELLY, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT AND FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE MORTON ARBORETUM. THE VALUE OF THIS RESIDENCE IS NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE ILLINOIS
A366006551262668ACO2003-12-17$42,000,000SEE PART VI000
THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE ILLINOIS
B3660065512017-05-18$20,000,000SEE PART VI000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtWorking Capital ExpendituresWorkingCapitalExpendituresAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmt
A$13,000,000$42,155,070$326,250$1,482,400$40,346,42000Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$20,000,000$169,777$6,830,223Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)$13,000,000

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A000000Yes (1)
B000000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndTerm Of GICTermOfGICPctRegulatory Safe Harbor StsfdRegulatorySafeHarborStsfdIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsIndTerm Of HedgeTermOfHedgePctSuperintegrated HedgeSuperintegratedHedgeIndHedge TerminatedHedgeTerminatedInd
CITIGROUP GLOBAL
A0Yes (1)00Yes (1)0Yes (1)1.500000000000Yes (1)0Yes (1)
BANK OF AMERICA
B0Yes (1)00Yes (1)Yes (1)0007.00000000000000

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
A0
BYes (1)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART I, LINE A, COLUMN F:THE PROCEEDS OF THE BONDS WERE USED FOR (I) THE COST OF CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FACILITIES OF THE BORROWER LOCATED IN LISLE, IL, INCLUDING (A) THE CONSTRUCTION OF A VISITOR CENTER AND A TRAM ROAD, (B) VISITOR FACILITIES AND A PRAIRIE VISITOR STATION, (C) THE EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF THE MORTON ARBORETUM, (D) THE RESTORATION OF THE RIVER BANK, (E) THE CONTRACTION OF A CHILDREN'S GARDEN, MAZE GARDEN, ARBOR COURT AND MEADOW LAKE COURTYARD FACILITIES, AND (G) LANDSCAPING, STORM WATER FACILITY AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS; (II) PAYING A PORTION OF THE INTEREST TO ACCRUE ON THE BONDS; AND (III) PAYING A PORTION OF CERTAIN EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART I, LINE B, COLUMN F:THE PROCEEDS OF THE BONDS WERE USED TO (I) REFUND AND REDEEM A PORTION OF THE OUTSTANDING SERIES 2003 BONDS; (II) FINANCE, REFINANCE AND REIMBURSE THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, RENOVATING, REMODELING, AND EQUIPPING CERTAIN OF THE BORROWER'S FACILITIES LOCATED IN LISLE, IL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO A PORTION OF THE SOUTH FARM PROJECT EXPENDITURES, AND ALL OR A PORTION OF THE EXPENDITURES RELATED TO THE THORNHILL ANNEX AND OUTPOST REPLACEMENT; AND (III) PAY CERTAIN INCURRED WITH THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE OF THE BOND AND TO BECOME DUE ON THE BOND. THE SERIES 2003 BONDS WERE ISSUED ON DECEMBER 17, 2003.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution16ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$112,081NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING IN PART I, COLUMN (B) THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE MORTON ARBORETUM CONTRACTS WITH ARAMARK CORPORATION TO MANAGE AND OPERATE FOOD SERVICES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE MORTON ARBORETUM'S ACCOUNTANTS, REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE MORTON ARBORETUM REQUIRES THAT ALL TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES, AND VOLUNTEERS DISCLOSE AND DECLARE ANY PERSONAL, FAMILIAL, OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS, SITUATIONS, OR ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE POTENTIAL TO CREATE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FOR TRUSTEES AND EMPLOYEES, THE DECLARATION MUST BE RENEWED ANNUALLY AND WHEN APPLICABLE CHANGES OCCUR. THE MORTON ARBORETUM SUPPLIES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION FORM TO ALL TRUSTEES AND EMPLOYEES FOR THIS PURPOSE. VOLUNTEERS ARE INFORMED OF THIS POLICY AT THE ONSET OF THEIR SERVICE, IN THE PUBLISHED VOLUNTEER HANDBOOK, AND IN PERIODIC COMMUNICATIONS. FOR ALL TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES, AND VOLUNTEERS, RELATIONSHIPS OR SITUATIONS THAT ARISE THAT MAY CREATE OR APPEAR TO CREATE CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE PRESIDENT OR THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDES A MARKET ANALYSIS OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS FROM PEER GARDENS AND OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FOR BENCHMARKING PURPOSES, AS WELL AS, AN OUTSIDE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING FIRM. THIS INFORMATION IS REVIEWED BY INTERNAL HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONALS AND THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE FULL BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES RECOMMENDATIONS OF COMPENSATION MATTERS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE MORTON ARBORETUM'S WEBSITE (WWW.MORTONARB.ORG) AND ANNUAL REPORT. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GAIN/ LOSS ON RE-EVALUATION OF SWAP CONTRACT -555,567. ROUDING -1.