NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN DAF sponsor

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Related institution: School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden Exact

2024 · Form 990 · revenue $124.7M ($128.0M in 2025 dollars) · expenses $105.1M · assets $700.4M

EIN

13-1693134

Address

2900 SOUTHERN BLVD, BRONX, NY 10458-5126

Website

WWW.NYBG.ORG

NTEE code

C41 Botanical Gardens, Arboreta and Botanical Organizations (Environment) published (IRS Business Master File, as C410)

FURP topic

science: research education (from its 990 text; the topic index)

Exempt type

501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)

Ruling date

June 1925 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)

IRS status

Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗

Tax-deductible donations

Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗

Foundation status

Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))

Donor-advised funds

Sponsor: its returns say it maintains donor-advised funds (latest tax year 2009). Figures by year

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Mission

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN IS A MUSEUM OF PLANTS AND A SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER DEVOTED TO THE STUDY OF PLANTS AND THEIR USES. IT IS THE GARDEN'S MISSION TO IMPROVE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURAL WORLD, HORTICULTURE, AND THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PLANTS AND PEOPLE. IT IS ALSO THE GARDEN'S MISSION TO EXPAND HUMANITY'S KNOWLEDGE OF PLANTS AND HOW THEY ARE UTILIZED.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

56 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

130 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

People by year