2019-11-15T13:10:29-06:00 2018-12-31 BDO USA LLP 9901 IH-10 Suite 500 San Antonio TX 78230 990 2018-01-01 742178792 SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETY INC % THE ORGANIZATION SANA 2108291227 555 FUNSTON PLACE SAN ANTONIO TX 78209 SABINA CARR CEO 2103428000 2019-11-15 true N Ari Berlin P00665358 2103428000 4.14.20.210 70263520193195000026 2019-11-15 P C30AC3597BB41CBFE0C667E9F80569A6858B69D8 1EC388E0DF8E0E22290DFBDFE18B46FC11957E5A 2018 2020-03-31 21:24:44Z SABINA CARR 555 FUNSTON PLACE SAN ANTONIO TX 78209 12406646 false X WWW.SABOT.ORG X 1980 TX TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH THE PLANT WORLD AND UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS IN OUR LIVES. 36 36 81 250 12769 -1772 5363005 10017429 990297 1629331 326575 184272 76285 129432 6756162 11960464 120495 3693097 0 0 1352318 1653854 0 0 636017 1352407 2156561 2825220 7503512 3930942 4456952 34754358 38927155 8750137 8685511 26004221 30241644 X TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH THE PLANT WORLD AND UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS IN OUR LIVES. false false 5739798 92595 1355709 THE SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDEN IS "NATURE'S MUSEUM" PROVIDING ENGAGING CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, RELEVANT COMMUNITY CLASSES, INSPIRING CHILDRENS CAMPS, DYNAMIC SCHOOL PROGRAMS, ENDANGERED PLANT RESEARCH, AND SPECTACULAR PLANT COLLECTIONS TO VISITORS OF ALL AGES. IN 2018, 140,000 GUESTS VISITED THE GARDEN. SCHOOLS FROM EVERY DISTRICT IN THE COUNTY COME FOR FIELD TRIPS WHICH OFTEN INCLUDE THE SIGNATURE TERRARIUM ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION. 776230 207209 NOWHERE IS THE GARDEN'S MISSION STATEMENT BETTER FULFILLED THAN IN OUR WIDE VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. PARTICIPANTS IN OUR CHILDREN'S VEGETABLE GARDEN PROGRAM LEARN TO GROW FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND FLOWERS THROUGH A SIXTEEN WEEK PROGRAM. OUR TERRARIUM ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM IS POPULAR WITH FIELD TRIPS AND AVAILABLE FUNDS HELP OFFSET TRANSPORTATION COSTS FOR TITLE 1 SCHOOLS. WEEK LONG CAMPS AND DAY PROGRAMS HELD THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER ENGAGE STUDENTS IN STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS) AND ARTS EDUCATION THROUGH THE SUMMER MONTHS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION. 29487 66413 THE NATIVE AND REGIONALLY ADAPTED PLANTS SOLD AT THE GARDEN ARE PROPAGATED AND MARKETED BY A DEDICATED TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS LED BY A PART-TIME PAID COORDINATOR WHO IS AN EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF DROUGHT-TOLERANT PLANTS AND LOW-WATER LANDSCAPES. THIS ENHANCES OUR EDUCATION MESSAGE BY PROMOTING USE AND AVAILABILITY OF DROUGHT-TOLERANT AND NATIVE PLANTS. 6545515 true true false false false false false false false true true true false false false true false true false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 69 0 true 81 true true true false false false false true true false false false false false false X 36 36 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false X THE ORGANIZATION 2108295360 555 FUNSTON PLACE SAN ANTONIO TX 78209 BENNET ALLISON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LAUREN BROWNING DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CLAIRE ALEXANDER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 TISHA BECK DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KRISTEN CASEY DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 J PATRICK DEELY DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH EADES DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CAROLEE HARDEE DOBSON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MAGDALENA GAONA DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SUSAN GHERTNER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 STANLEY GOLDMAN DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 PAM HOWARD DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ROBIN HOWARD director 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BELINDA NIXON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JANET PUTMAN DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CHRISTY MERECKA DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DR MICHAEL WARGOVICH DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LINDE MURPHY 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOHN TROY PRESIDENT 15.0 15.0 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL SWANSON TREASURER 5.0 5.0 X X 0 0 0 BETTE VEXLER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 COURTNEY COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ROBERTO ESPINOSA DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KAREN GREENWOOD secretary 5.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 MADISON MARCEAU DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CARLOS MORENO DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DENNIS QUINN DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JULIE ZACHER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 candace andrews director 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SARAH COCHRAN DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JIM GREENWOOD DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LINDA GUNTER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ERIKA IVANYI DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL POSEY DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ALLEN SIKES DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JULIE ROBERTS WILKINSON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOHN R BRACKMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 12.0 1.0 X 61398 0 0 JOAN H WRIGHT CONTROLLER 32.0 0.0 X 86881 0 10612 148279 0 10612 0 false false false 0 238400 9779029 10017429 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 564111 564111 ADMISSIONS 900099 650364 650364 EDUCATION/PROGRAM INCOME 611710 207209 207209 PLANT SALES 611710 66413 66413 EXHIBITS/EVENT INCOME 611710 141234 141234 1629331 63059 63059 0 0 123681 27854 95827 0 95827 95827 245910 124697 121213 121213 121213 0 238400 94088 -94088 -94088 0 0 0 327236 199543 127693 12769 114924 0 11960464 1629331 12769 300935 3693097 3693097 0 0 0 141279 116148 24 25107 0 1264088 1088700 59271 116117 0 151714 130067 6401 15246 96773 82965 4083 9725 0 0 43998 34318 2200 7480 0 0 2156 2156 0 0 42363 15299 25364 1700 148975 116200 7449 25326 0 0 11843 9238 592 2013 0 19552 15250 978 3324 168295 168295 0 605213 472066 30261 102886 7842 6117 392 1333 EXHIBITS AND SPECIAL EVENTS 243911 243911 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 125227 125227 PUBLIC RELATIONS 150830 135747 15083 OTHER FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 261326 261326 325030 261165 14514 49351 7503512 6545515 321980 636017 4891 4091 6528294 2409982 3999308 7139551 66704 313704 0 0 0 0 0 0 106090 108765 43699 100620 25466553 1009276 19755737 24457277 0 0 4249635 4393165 0 0 0 0 0 0 34754358 38927155 1164960 1021157 0 0 85177 164354 0 0 0 0 0 0 7500000 7500000 0 0 0 0 8750137 8685511 X 21115629 22008197 3296269 6632009 1592323 1601438 26004221 30241644 34754358 38927155 4456952 -219529 X false true X true false X 4159311 7836773 3574167 5363005 10017429 30950685 0 67534 69965 81400 86058 91221 396178 4226845 7906738 3655567 5449063 10108650 31346863 3819138 27527725 140945 144216 158977 326575 184272 954985 688 601 1289 0 32303137 5844698 0.85217 0.69971 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3138114 -37066 -9053 3110101 2916250 321864 100000 3138114 2789320 25516 101414 2916250 2951931 16632 -179243 2789320 3051922 25009 125000 2951931 0.73000 0.22000 0.05000 true false 24162103 513827 23648276 1279587 475558 804029 24863 19891 4972 24457277 INVESTMENTS AT SA AREA FDN 63324 F INVESTMENTS AT FROST BANK 2723847 F CASH & CASH EQUIVALENTS 403466 F INVESTMENTS IN SABG SUPPORTERS 1202528 F 4393165 0 0 X FORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4 THE ENDOWMENT'S INTENDED USES INCLUDE GENERAL USE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETY AND CONSERVATORY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS. FORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 The Society and supporters are exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Society accounts for income taxes in accordance with FASB ASC Topic 740-10-25, Income Taxes Overall Recognition, which requires recognition and disclosure of uncertain tax positions in the financial statements and footnotes. The Organizations management believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken and, as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. Tax years beginning with December 31, 2015 remain open to examination by the taxing jurisdictions to which the Organization's is subject, and these periods have not been extended beyond the applicable statute of limitations. Gala 238400 238400 94088 0 238400 238400 94088 94088 -94088 true CITY OF SAN ANTONIO P O BOX 839966 SAN ANTONIO TX 78283 92595 SEE PART VI Supporters of San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 FUNSTON PLACE san antonio TX 78209 822439201 501(c)(3) 3600502 operating fund 2 FORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2 PER AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, BUILDING AND IMPROVEMENTS MADE BY THE SOCIETY, BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE CITY. FORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART II, COLUMN (H) DIRECT EXPENSES IN EQUIPMENT, IMPROVEMENTS, MAINTENANCE, AND OTHER TO THE CITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS AGREEMENT TO THE CITY FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS WORK IN A VARIETY OF AREAS: PLANT CARE, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, GARDEN GUIDES, AND OFFICE HELP. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A FAMILIES EXPLORE NATURE-INSPIRED EXHIBITS AND EVENTS SUCH AS RAINFOREST ADVENTURE MAZE, SCARECROW TRAIL, AND BOOTANICA! YOUNG PROFESSIONALS ENJOY WINE AND BEER TASTING UNDER THE STARS AT BREWS AND BLOOMS AND WINE DOWN AT THE GARDEN. CONTEMPORARY ART POPS AT THE GARDEN WITH OUR ANNUAL ART IN THE GARDEN EXHIBIT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BLUE STAR. CLASSES SUCH AS TAI CHI PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS. VARIOUS LANDSCAPING, WATER CONSERVATION, AND GARDENING CLASSES PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH THE KNOWLEDGE TO GARDEN SMART AT HOME. BOTANICAL EXHIBITS FEATURE THE DIVERSITY OF LOCAL FLORA AS WELL AS PLANTS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE. THE GARDEN IS A SPECTACULAR SPOT FOR BIRD AND BUTTERFLY WATCHING AND FEATURES A CERTIFIED MONARCH WAY STATION. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B OUR WATERSAVER LANE AND WATERSAVER GARDEN DEMONSTRATE THE FUNCTIONALITY, CONSERVATION BENEFITS, AND ATTRACTIVENESS OF LOW WATER-USE PLANTS IN THE LANDSCAPE. RESEARCH ON ENDANGERED PLANTS OF SOUTH TEXAS FURTHERS THE GARDEN'S COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER REVIEW THE FORM 990. THEN IT WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW. FINALLY, THE FORM 990 WILL BE ELECTRONICALLY DISSEMINATED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SIGNED ANNUALLY BY ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DISCUSSES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IN A CLOSED SESSION. THE ANNUAL BUDGET, WHICH INCLUDES THE COMPENSATION, IS PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES AND THEN GOES TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE LAST REVIEW WAS COMPLETED IN OCTOBER OF 2016. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. SUPPORTERS OF SA BOTANICAL GARDEN 555 FUNSTON PLACE SAN ANTONIO TX 78209 822439201 SUPPORT TX 501(c)(3) line 12A false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false SUPPORTER OF SAN ANTONIO BOTANICAL GARDEN b 3600502 cash