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NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN INC (EIN 65-0511429)
Tax period
2016-10-01 to 2017-09-30
Filed
2018-07-12
IRS object ID
201802059349300215
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Tax Period End2017-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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PersonDonna McGinnisPersonNm
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Activity Or MissionConnecting people with plants by conserving and researching biological diversity of our collections and the ecosystems of the 26 latitude, engaging our visitors in learning about and inspiring our visitors to value plants, gardens and ecosystems.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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DescIn 2016-2017, the Garden continued to grow its community awareness. Over 215,000 visitors enjoyed the gardens, visitor center, retail and cafe. Visitors have many experiences in the Garden, including daily tours, concerts, special events, exhibits, etc.Desc

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DescEducational programming for adults and youth were continued and expanded in the Garden and The Kapnick Center for Education and Research. Programs are offered in classrooms, in the Garden, as well as at school outreach programs. Education programs include, but are not limited to, docent training, internships, lifelong learning, yoga and tai chi, school field trips, summer camps, and the W.O.N.D.E.R. program in the Smith Childrens Garden. The Garden is also involved with community sustainability initiatives, conservation research collaborations with Florida Gulf Coast University, and educational partnerships with local organizations; continued educational programs such as Collier Greens School Garden Outreach, Stetson University student internships, as well as new programming for Buehler Enabling Garden, including programs for those with Alzheimers, children with Autism, pre-vocational programming with Collier County High School students with special needs.Desc
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Jane Purdy Berger
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Leslie K Fogg
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Karen M Scott
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Linda G White
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Barbara J Finn
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Mark Goebel
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Donna S Hall
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Scott B Kapnick
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Kathleen C Rooney
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Juliet C Sproul
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Catherine K Ware
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Theresa Perkins
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Kim Olson
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Box Studio LLC
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,003,049BOYAmt
EOY$54,648,784EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$744,588ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$317,044NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$7,139,913CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,624,379CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,548,092CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,754,366CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,983,344CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,050,094TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,139,913CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,624,379CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,548,092CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,754,366CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,983,344CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,050,094TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$31,050,094PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$33,842CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,718CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$30,669CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$64,284CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$76,106CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$235,619TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$156,117CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$128,810CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$274,775CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$173,628CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$209,503CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$942,833TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$32,228,546TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$11,408,245GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96340PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.71420PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceOther income Part II line 10 or Part III line 12FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOther income2012 Amount: $ 13,9842013 Amount: $ 13,8262014 Amount: $ 47,7962015 Amount: $ 37,7882016 Amount: $ 95,333Gross income on from fundraising events 2012 Amount: $ 142,1332013 Amount: $ 114,9842014 Amount: $ 226,9792015 Amount: $ 135,8402016 Amount: $ 114,170ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements4TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage89.00TotalAcreageCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement360StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$10,000ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
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 PurposesPublic EducationOtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,187,125BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$732,336ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$479,153InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$150,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,248,614EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,888,555BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$36,935ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$282,371InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$20,736AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,187,125EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,927,881BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$997,869ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$37,195InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$2,888,555EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,486,982BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$222,558ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$218,341InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,927,881EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$930,513BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$377,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$179,469InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,486,982EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.19200BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.53900PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.26900TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,758,478OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$6,758,478BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$44,244,953OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,043,283DepreciationAmt
Book Value$37,201,670BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,343,450OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,234,282DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,109,168BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$444,175OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$170,984DepreciationAmt
Book Value$273,191BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$45,342,507TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBeneficial InterestDesc
Book Value$4,248,614BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$4,248,614TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescConstruction in ProgressDesc
Book Value$29,760BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$29,760TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,420,686TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$317,044NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$442,879OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$759,923RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,660,763RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,660,763TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,848,230TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$442,879OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$442,879ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,405,351ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,405,351TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Easement policy or policies (Part II, line 5)Easements are inspected at least annually. Exotic vegetation as defined by county code is removed. Preserves shall be maintained in their natural state and are kept free of refuse and debris. Annual monitoring reports are prepared.
Reports conservation easements (Part II, line 9)Easements are included in Land on the balance sheet and their maintenance is covered in salaries for staff and independent contractors, as well as contracted monitoring.
Collections descriptions (Part III, line 4)We hold, as part of our collections, plants that are botanically, horticulturally and culturally significant to S Florida and the tropical region of the world. In addition to providing a nice place to relax, our plant displays provide an educational resource to the community as examples of plants that are proven to grow well in the S Florida climate. We also have various thematic collections that either provide an example of plants from other tropical habitats around the world or that are important culturally to the peoples or development of various tropical region. Botanically we also hold collections of plants from a variety of taxonomic groups that can be used by scientists or plant enthusiasts to study and compare the differences and relationships between plants and the habitats in which they grow. As an institution we record data related to the provenance, care and history of the collections which we can in turn use to make decisions about how the knowledge that we gain about these plants can benefit the community through botanical and horiticultural outreach and educational programs.
Endowment funds intended uses (Part V, line 4)Funding of current year operations and FGCU scholarship (Dorothy Rygh Endowment).
Other revenues not included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 2d)Reclassified cost of goods sold $442,879
Other expenses not included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 2d)Reclassified cost of goods sold $442,879
Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)The Internal Revenue Service has determined that the Garden is exempt from incometaxes under the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). In addition,the Garden is not a private Foundation within the meaning of Section 509(a) of theInternal Revenue Code. The Internal Revenue Code provides for taxation ofunrelated business income under certain circumstances. The rental of the Gardensfacility is subject to such unrelated business income taxes. The Gardens income taxreturns for the past three years are open and subject to examination by taxauthorities, and may change upon examination.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Hats in GardEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$762,061GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$673,961CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$88,100GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$986NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$86,561RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$49,209FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$16,600EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$59,932OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Golf TournEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$104,510GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$78,440CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$26,070GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Cash Prizes Event2$1,900CashPrizesEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$4,210NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$3,100RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$14,224FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$1,853OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$866,571GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$752,401CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$114,170GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$1,900CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$5,196NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$89,661RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$63,433FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$16,600EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$61,785OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$238,575DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$124,405NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Brian Holley
Executive Director$198,681$23,385$6,750$11,098$239,914
James LaGrippe
Immediate Past Chairman

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFermin DiazPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBoard MemberRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$13,476TransactionAmt
TransactionEngineeringArchitectTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSupplemental Information for Schedule LFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization engaged Stantec, a company in which Board Member, Fermin Diaz, is an officer of, for architectural and engineering services. The payment received was for a business transaction and not payment to Fermin Diaz in his capacity as a Board Member.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution30ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$803,024NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMarket valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)PlantsTrees24$43,994Donors stmt of value
Yes (X)Services8$14,220Donors stmt of value
Yes (X)FurnitureBooks8$9,484Donors stmt of value
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceThird party arrangements (Part I, line 32b)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe entity utilizes a third party to liquidate contributed stock upon receipt.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Asset material diversion Part VI line 5A former employee diverted assets in the amount of $225,477. The Organizations insurance company is investigating the incident and legal options are being considered. The Organization is pursuing recovery through insurance. The Organization changed auditors and is implementing corrective actions.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The return is prepared by the independent accountant and then reviewed by the Director of Finance. The Executive Committee receives the Form 990 electronically via email and then approves the return. A copy of the Form 990 is then emailed to the entire Board of Directors prior to filing with the IRS for their feedback.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cDuring meetings when a vote is taken there is a call for abstentions due to conflict. Members are also required to complete, attest and sign annual conflict of interest forms.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aComparable salaries in the industry, market and not for profits are reviewed by the Executive Committee along with experience, performance and goals accomplished regarding the employee whose compensation is being determined. The deliberation of the compensation of the top management official is recorded in the minutes of the Executive Committee. The Chairman advises the CFO of any compensation approved by the Executive Committee.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bComparable salaries in the industry, market and not for profits are reviewed by the Executive Committee along with experience, performance and goals accomplished regarding the officer or key employee whose compensation is being determined. The deliberation of the compensation of the top management official is recorded in the minutes of the Executive Committee. The Chairman advises the CFO of any compensation approved by the Executive Committee.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are made available to the public upon request.
General explanation attachmentForm 990, Part VII, Section A:The organizations Executive Director, Brian Holley retired in January of 2017. He was succeeded by Donna McGinnis and the top management role was retitled to President and CEO. Since Donna McGinnis started in January of 2017 she did not receive a W2 for 2016 and will therefore have no compensation reported for her in this section.Theresa Perkins, Director of Finance, resigned in June 2017. Kim Olson, who previously held the title of Accounting Manager, took over the position of Director of Finance.Form 990, Part VI, Seciotn A, Line 1:The Executive Committee of The Naples Botanical Garden is made up of the Officers of the Board of Directors and has the complete authority of the Board between general meetings. All decisions made by the committee are ratified by the Board at the next general meeting.