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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4168846

BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC

Tax-exempt · BONITA SPGS, FL 34135

Financials

$1.1M$1.4M2023$1.6M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$1,589,668$1,292,474$297,194$2,619,852$517,570$2,102,282
April 30, 2024990$1,056,255$1,351,983-$295,728$1,890,683$85,595$1,805,088
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$502,495
Program service revenue
$890,159
Investment income
-$1,780
Net gain from sales of assets
-$15,999
Net income from fundraising events
-$14,335
Net income from sales of inventory
$213,100
Other revenue
$198,794

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$104,995
Other salaries and wages
$522,824
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$728,307
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$5,794
Depreciation
$34,501
Program services (functional)
$1,016,169
Management and general (functional)
$276,305

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,890,683
Total assets, end of year
$2,619,852
Total liabilities, end of year
$517,570
Net assets, end of year
$2,102,282
Land, buildings and equipment
$967,622
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,167,158
Net assets with donor restrictions
$935,124
Gross receipts
$1,823,093
Employees
44
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NEIL ANDERSONPRESIDENT/CE
Officer
40$104,996
DR DAMIEN LINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
EILEEN TASSODIRECTOR/SEC
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DR ALAN WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANGELA SWANEPOELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARJO WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LARRY VARSDIRECTOR/TRE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DR WENDY ARSENAULTDIRECTOR/BOA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DIANE EWINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE HAMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DONNA FLAMMANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JULIE PEDRETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Neil AndersonPresidentCEO
Officer
40$96,526$1,569
Dr Damien LinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Eileen TassoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Dr Alan WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Angela SwanepoelDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Marjo WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Larry VarsDirectorTreasurer
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Dr Wendy ArsenaultDirectorBoard Chair
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Diane EwingDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Larry PeckhamDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Donna FlammangDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Kim BeckettDirectorSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Thomas SmallDirectorTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
27180 OLD 41 RD, BONITA SPGS, FL 34135-5405
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NEIL ANDERSON, 27180 OLD 41 ROAD, BONITA SPRINGS, FL 34135
Signed the 990
LARRY VARS, DIRECTOR/TREASURER
Phone
(239) 992-2591
Return prepared by
HSCTUSCAN & COMPANY PA

Mission

AS AN OASIS IN BONITA SPRINGS THAT SERVES GENERATIONAL AUDIENCES, THE WONDER GARDENS INSPIRES AND PROVIDES TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES OF WONDER IN THE NATURAL WORLD.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BONITA WONDER GARDENS PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES TO MORE THAN 100,000 GUESTS PER YEAR AND THOUSANDS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN. THE WONDER GARDENS ALSO PROVIDES A HOME TO RESCUED, REHABILITATED, AND NON-RELEASABLE WILDLIFE.
    Expenses $1,016,169

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4168846
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,619,852
Income (IRS master file)
$1,823,093

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$1,589,668$1,292,474$2,619,852XML
990April 2024$1,056,255$1,351,983$1,890,683XML
990April 2023$1,569,453$1,488,942$2,222,129IRS
990April 2022$1,826,347$1,262,535$2,090,859IRS
990April 2020–––IRS
990April 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-4168846).

Questions about BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC

What is the EIN of BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC is 46-4168846.
Is BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names NEIL ANDERSON.
Who are the officers and directors of BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,996 (NEIL ANDERSON, PRESIDENT/CE).
How much revenue does BONITA WONDER GARDENS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,589,668, expenses of $1,292,474 and total assets of $2,619,852 at year end.

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