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San Antonio Botanical Garden Society

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Inspiring people to connect with the plant world and understand the importance of plants in our lives

The mission of the San Antonio Botanical Garden society is to inspire people to connect with the plant world and understand the importance of plants in our lives. Community events sponsored by the Botanical Society heighten public awareness of the Botanical Garden. Marketing and public relations efforts further extend the role of the Botanical Society in making the Botanical Garden a compelling attraction for the City of San Antonio.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.42Overall score
out of 100

87.88Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,756,162

Total expenses · USD$2,825,220

Program expenses

$2,192,370.72 recorded amount

77.6%

Fundraising expenses

$463,336.08 recorded amount

16.4%

Administrative expenses

$163,862.76 recorded amount

5.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: John R Brackman
Recorded compensation: $58,199.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.05%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for San Antonio Botanical Garden Society
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	The mission of the San Antonio Botanical Garden society is to inspire people to connect with the plant world and understand the importance of plants in our lives. Community events sponsored by the Botanical Society heighten public awareness of the Botanical Garden. Marketing and public relations efforts further extend the role of the Botanical Society in making the Botanical Garden a compelling attraction for the City of San Antonio.
`ein` EIN	74-2178792
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2825220.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.057999999999999996
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.16399999999999998
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7759999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	87.88
`leader` Recorded leader	John R Brackman
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	58199.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.020499999999999997
`motto` Tagline	Inspiring people to connect with the plant world and understand the importance of plants in our lives
`name` Charity name	San Antonio Botanical Garden Society
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6756162.0
`score` Overall score	88.42
`state` State code	TX
`subcategory` Subcategory	Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2192370.7199999997
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	463336.07999999996
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	163862.75999999998

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 74-2178792
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
Recorded location: Texas (TX)
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.