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Olbrich Botanical Society

EIN 39-1357247Environment Wisconsin Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting the Olbrich Botanical Gardens' fund-raising and educational activities

The Olbrich Botanical Society, established in 1979, supports the Olbrich Botanical Gardens' fund-raising and educational activities. Olbrich Botanical Gardens enriches life by nourishing and sharing the beauty of gardens, the joy of gardening, the knowledge of plants, and the diversity of our world. Olbrich Botanical Gardens is dedicated to the creation, conservation and interpretation of gardens and plant collections hardy to the American Midwest or native to the world's tropical forests for study, enjoyment and public benefit. Olbrich Botanical Gardens offers 16 acres of outdoor display gardens including the Rose Garden, Thai Pavilion and Garden, Sunken Garden, and Perennial Garden. Outdoor gardens are open daily and free to the public.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.26Overall score
out of 100

87.57Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,237,115

Total expenses · USD$2,874,467

Program expenses

$2,198,967.25 recorded amount

76.5%

Fundraising expenses

$528,901.93 recorded amount

18.4%

Administrative expenses

$143,723.35 recorded amount

5.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Roberta Sladky
Recorded compensation: $95,131.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.30%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Olbrich Botanical Society
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	The Olbrich Botanical Society, established in 1979, supports the Olbrich Botanical Gardens' fund-raising and educational activities. Olbrich Botanical Gardens enriches life by nourishing and sharing the beauty of gardens, the joy of gardening, the knowledge of plants, and the diversity of our world. Olbrich Botanical Gardens is dedicated to the creation, conservation and interpretation of gardens and plant collections hardy to the American Midwest or native to the world's tropical forests for study, enjoyment and public benefit. Olbrich Botanical Gardens offers 16 acres of outdoor display gardens including the Rose Garden, Thai Pavilion and Garden, Sunken Garden, and Perennial Garden. Outdoor gardens are open daily and free to the public.
`ein` EIN	39-1357247
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2874467.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.05
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.184
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.765
`fscore` Financial score	87.57
`leader` Recorded leader	Roberta Sladky
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	95131.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.033
`motto` Tagline	Supporting the Olbrich Botanical Gardens' fund-raising and educational activities
`name` Charity name	Olbrich Botanical Society
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2237115.0
`score` Overall score	88.26
`state` State code	WI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2198967.255
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	528901.928
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	143723.35

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 39-1357247
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
Recorded location: Wisconsin (WI)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.