Charity profile · Historical source record

San Diego Botanic Garden

EIN 95-6120581Environment California Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Preserving and supporting the Quail Botanical Gardens

Quail Botanical Gardens Foundation, Inc. was founded in 1960 to preserve and support what is now known as San Diego Botanic Garden. The mission of the Garden is to inspire people of all ages to connect with plants and nature. The Garden works to conserve rare and endangered plants and their ecosystems; promote sustainable use of natural resources; to collect beautiful, fascinating and /or significant plants and display them in attractive gardens for recreation and learning; to educate the public about plants and their vital role in human lives and in the natural environment; to provide a peaceful setting for the public to experience nature's beauty; to encourage the presence of indigenous wildlife; and to preserve significant historic plantings and structures in the gardens.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

84.42Overall score
out of 100

78.34Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,153,649

Total expenses · USD$2,978,807

Program expenses

$1,960,055.01 recorded amount

65.8%

Fundraising expenses

$482,566.73 recorded amount

16.2%

Administrative expenses

$530,227.65 recorded amount

17.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.18 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Julian Duval
Recorded compensation: $148,984.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.00%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for San Diego Botanic Garden
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Quail Botanical Gardens Foundation, Inc. was founded in 1960 to preserve and support what is now known as San Diego Botanic Garden. The mission of the Garden is to inspire people of all ages to connect with plants and nature. The Garden works to conserve rare and endangered plants and their ecosystems; promote sustainable use of natural resources; to collect beautiful, fascinating and /or significant plants and display them in attractive gardens for recreation and learning; to educate the public about plants and their vital role in human lives and in the natural environment; to provide a peaceful setting for the public to experience nature's beauty; to encourage the presence of indigenous wildlife; and to preserve significant historic plantings and structures in the gardens.
`ein` EIN	95-6120581
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2978807.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.17800000000000002
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.18
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.162
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.6579999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	78.34
`leader` Recorded leader	Julian Duval
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	148984.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.05
`motto` Tagline	Preserving and supporting the Quail Botanical Gardens
`name` Charity name	San Diego Botanic Garden
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3153649.0
`score` Overall score	84.42
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1960055.0059999998
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	482566.734
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	530227.6460000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 95-6120581
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.