2025-04-11T13:55:38-04:00 2024-06-30 364538293 LUDWIG KLEWER & RUDNER PLLC 4783 E CAMP LOWELL DR TUCSON AZ 85712 990 2023-07-01 237037310 TUCSON BOTANICAL GARDENS TUCS 5203269686 2150 N ALVERNON WAY TUCSON AZ 85712 ELLEN WHEELER CHAIR 5203269686 2025-03-31 true JULIE S KLEWER CPA P00343046 5205450500 2025-04-11 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ELLEN WHEELER 2150 N ALVERNON WAY TUCSON AZ 85712 5100832 false X WWW.TUCSONBOTANICAL.ORG X 1968 AZ TUCSON BOTANICAL GARDENS CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH PLANTS AND NATURE THROUGH ART, SCIENCE, HISTORY AND CULTURE. 18 18 60 160 -11747 1361552 1694180 2139471 2122670 29474 53974 175461 34568 3705958 3905392 0 0 1296583 1454540 90095 219190 633844 1360629 1544314 2747307 3218044 958651 687348 8382188 9123756 679302 641958 7702886 8481798 TUCSON BOTANICAL GARDENS CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH PLANTS AND NATURE THROUGH ART, SCIENCE, HISTORY AND CULTURE. false false 1093905 1224568 GARDEN PLANT COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITS IN 2024, TUCSON BOTANICAL GARDENS (TBG) PLACED 4TH IN USA TODAY'S TOP 10 BEST BOTANICAL GARDENS FOR THE 2ND YEAR IN A ROW. FOR OVER 10 YEARS TBG HAS CONSISTENTLY BEEN AWARDED THE BEST BOTANICAL GARDEN IN TUCSON BY THE COMMUNITY. TBG'S COLLECTION EXCEEDS 7,000 PERENNIAL PLANTS, DISPLAYS OVER 17 SPECIFIC GARDENS. TBG ATTRACTS OVER 150,000 GUESTS A YEAR AND HAS OVER 6,000 MEMBER HOUSEHOLDS. TBG PROGRAMS 4 GALLERIES, A LIVE TROPICAL BUTTERFLY & ORCHID EXHIBIT, HOSTS ANNUAL ROTATING EXHIBITS, AS WELL AS MANAGES GIFT SHOPS AND EDNA'S EATERY CAF. 672299 136063 EDUCATIONAL & OUTREACH PROGRAMS: TBG OFFERS CLASSES, WORKSHOPS & LECTURES TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES & BACKGROUNDS. OVER 12,000 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN YOUTH PROGRAMS. TBG'S HORTICULTURAL THERAPY PROGRAM (HTP) WORKED WITH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH BOTH OUTREACH AND ON-SITE PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, TBG OFFERS DISPLAYS AND EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT HIGHLIGHT TOPICS OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INTEREST TO THE COMMUNITY. AN ANNUAL LECTURE SERIES IS PRODUCED TO BROADEN THE IMPACT OF THE ONSITE EXHIBITS AS WELL AS TOUR GUIDES. 601044 762039 SPECIAL EXHIBITS: LA CALAVERA CATRINA RETURNED TO TBG AS WELL AS THE 2ND YEAR OF THE HOLIDAY LIGHT SHOW, LIGHTSUP IN THE SPRING WASHED ASHORE: ART TO SAVE THE SEA WAS A POPULAR EXHIBIT. OTHER EXHIBITS FEATURED THE WORK OF JOHN BENEDICT, JOAN MCGANN, VICKY STROMEE, CATHERINE HAROLD, THE MATTHEW B JOHNSON FLORILEGIUM, PARKS IN FOCUS, AND LECTURES FROM MICHIEL PILLET. IN 2024, TBG HOSTED WORLD RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER, YOJIRO IMASAKA. THE GREAT GARDEN EXPRESS/GARDEN RAILWAY TRAIN, DESIGNED BY LAURA BUSSE DOLAN OF APPLIED IMAGINATION, WAS INSTALLED. 2367248 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 67 0 true 60 true true true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false true false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X MICHELLE CONKLIN 5203269686 2150 N ALVERNON WAY TUCSON AZ 85712 MICHELLE CONKLIN CEO 40.00 X 171991 0 1364 LYNN RICHARDS FINANCE DIRE 40.00 X 82828 0 7750 ELLEN WHEELER CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN CHAVEZ VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LYUDA EISENMAN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOAN MCGANN SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL LEX DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ARCH BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE BOSSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAYNE HENNINGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM LAMEAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL LURIA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RITA POWER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE FISHER SEGAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA OWENS SREDZINSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEIDRA SPINKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICKY STROMEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE SZUTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA VORIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 254819 9114 1 false true false ENVIROCARE TREE SOLUTIONS LLC PO BOX 12105 TUCSON AZ 85732 101980 THE PHOENIX PHILANTHROPY GROUP 3301 E GLENROSA AVE PHOENIX AZ 85108 100500 2 56750 1637430 114980 1694180 ADMISSIONS 713990 1550800 1550800 MEMBERSHIP DUES 713990 376395 376395 EDUCATION 900099 112726 112726 FACILITIES RENTAL 531120 82749 82749 2122670 96105 96105 25500 37971 -12471 -12471 -12471 376106 418237 -42131 -42131 -42131 782428 739232 43196 42472 724 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 3843 3843 3843 3905392 2082393 -11747 140566 310353 172668 86077 51608 958805 751909 17624 189272 91184 67072 14892 9220 94198 68355 9751 16092 8723 8723 25400 25400 219190 219190 10165 10165 234311 207358 11742 15211 103076 93580 9496 211691 151353 4502 55836 189110 182156 2378 4576 12338 6787 2699 2852 34321 23076 2951 8294 1189 1189 210918 189959 9637 11322 42997 31936 6556 4505 SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS 403878 384155 2399 17324 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 56197 35695 1456 19046 3218044 2367248 216952 633844 1867746 1486736 749690 1521186 2843 188062 56321 36433 240905 243671 185932 165256 7841960 3396553 4389046 4445407 889705 1037005 8382188 9123756 171314 212302 259571 300201 248417 129455 679302 641958 X 7277063 7797132 425823 684666 7702886 8481798 8382188 9123756 687348 91564 X false true X true false X 1334525 1653807 1697275 1361552 1694180 7741339 1334525 1653807 1697275 1361552 1694180 7741339 645651 7095688 10016 12491 27690 54037 96105 200339 127374 3319 4021 9174 3843 147731 8089409 11125777 0.87720 0.86500 X 1334525 1653807 1697275 1361552 1694180 7741339 1248285 1444650 2419178 3083066 2930598 11125777 25655 31114 140076 179716 82749 459310 2608465 3129571 4256529 4624334 4707527 19326426 698165 696597 556400 719623 463331 3134116 698165 696597 556400 719623 463331 3134116 16192310 10016 12491 27690 54037 96105 200339 739 915 1035 1399 724 4812 10755 13406 28725 55436 96829 205151 127374 3319 4021 9174 3843 147731 2746594 3146296 4289275 4688944 4808199 19679308 0.82280 0.80300 0.01000 0.01000 X PART III, LINE 12 SPECIAL EVENT GROSS RECEIPTS 98,232 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 49,499 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 205670 239311 444981 205670 205670 184670 21000 205670 84670 100000 184670 84670 84670 1.00000 false false 240576 240576 4674225 1664466 3009759 303724 198377 105347 2623435 1533710 1089725 4445407 X 4012419 91564 25628 117192 3895227 10165 10165 3905392 3233507 25628 25628 3207879 10165 10165 3218044 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO USE INVESTMENT EARNINGS FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO CARRY ON THE PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE PRINCIPLE BALANCE WILL REMAIN AS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FUNDS UNLESS THE ORGANIZATION CEASES BUSINESS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO DISCLOSE OR RECOGNIZE INCOME TAX POSITIONS BASED ON MANAGEMENT'S ESTIMATE OF WHETHER IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE OR PROBABLE, RESPECTIVELY, THAT A LIABILITY HAS BEEN INCURRED FOR UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX POSITIONS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2024, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE POTENTIALLY MATERIAL. IN ADDITION, MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY MATTERS WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE ORGANIZATION TO LOSE ITS TAX- EXEMPT STATUS. X X X X X X true SUSAN SIRKUS 4945 W PASEO DE LAS ESTRELLAS TUCSON AZ 85745 FUND DEV. false 1518966 81106 1437860 SUSAN DEBENEDETTE 1001 E CAMINO DE LOS PADRES TUCSON AZ 85718 FUND DEV. false 132450 26063 106387 1651416 107169 1544247 AZ X X false false false false false false false false false MICHELLE CONKLIN CEO 171991 1364 173355 X 5 95031 FAIR MARKET VALUE X PROGRAM MATERIA 15 14172 FAIR MARKET VALUE X MARKETING MATER 3 5777 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 TUCSON BOTANICAL GARDENS VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE SERVICES ACROSS THE INSTITUTION, INCLUDING: ASSISTING THE HORTICULTURE STAFF IN TENDING OUR 6.5 ACRES OF GARDENS, LEADING GUIDED TOURS AND TEACHING DESERT GARDENING CLASSES FOR ADULT VISITORS, LEADING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS AND FAMILY VISITORS, HELPING PLAN AND STAFF SPECIAL EVENTS, CONDUCTING OUTREACH TO COMMUNITY GROUPS AND SCHOOLS, WORKING IN OUR LIVE TROPICAL BUTTERFLY EXHIBIT, ASSISTING WITH FILING AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS, AND WORKING WITH OUR HORTICULTURAL THERAPY PROGRAM TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4 YES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE INCLUDES THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. UPON FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVAL, A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTORS ARE DISTRIBUTED COPIES OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION RATES OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN SIMILARLY SIZED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND USED IN SETTING COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT MADE DIRECTLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY THE ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE ARIZONA CORPORATE COMMISSION.