Nonprofit · EIN 65-0548069
PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · BRADENTON, FL 34209
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $289,400 | $357,591 | -$68,191 | $84,214 | $0 | $84,214 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $259,042 | $224,944 | $34,098 | $154,451 | $1,969 | $152,482 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $144,660 | $174,910 | -$30,250 | $121,496 | $4,545 | $116,951 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,990
- of which government grants
- $8,740
- Membership dues
- $19,250
- Program service revenue
- $257,443
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $3,967
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $85,153
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $105,297
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,635
- Occupancy
- $99,322
- Depreciation
- $1,527
- Program services (functional)
- $257,971
- Management and general (functional)
- $99,620
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $154,374
- Total assets, end of year
- $84,214
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $84,214
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $48,967
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $84,214
- Gross receipts
- $289,400
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICK BADEN | EMERITUS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACK HAWKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD LARSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TYLER PULLEN | VP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AEDAN STOCKDALE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOSH BEYER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARNEY HASS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JASTER | TREAS Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN LOWENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MEAD | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICK BADEN | EMERITUS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TYLER PULLEN | VP Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AEDAN STOCKDALE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH BEYER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARNEY HASS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JASTER | TREAS Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN LOWENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MEAD | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSH BEYER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GREG GERALDSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARNEY HASS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JASTER | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PAM KANARR | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN LOWENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MEAD | PRESIDENT EL Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ELLEN MESSMER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9800 17TH AVE NW, BRADENTON, FL 34209-8153
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KRISTIN MEAD, 9800 17TH AVE NW, BRADENTON, FL 34209
- Signed the 990
- KRISTIN MEAD, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (941) 739-6066
- Website
- PALMASOLABP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GARDNER & THOMAS LLC
Mission
MAINTAINCE AND IMPROVEMENTS OF PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK,A PUBLIC FACILITY FOR VIEWING AND LEARNING ABOUT NATIVE EXOTIC PLANTS.
Program accomplishments
- ADDED TO IMPROVEMENTS AT PARK AND MAINTAINED GROUNDS.Expenses $257,971 · revenue $257,443
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 65-0548069
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C410)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $84,214
- Income (IRS master file)
- $289,400
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $289,400 | $357,591 | $84,214 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $259,042 | $224,944 | $154,451 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $144,660 | $174,910 | $121,496 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $168,555 | $127,778 | $151,180 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 65-0548069).
Questions about PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC is 65-0548069.
- Is PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION 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 PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KRISTIN MEAD.
- Who are the officers and directors of PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PALMA SOLA BOTANICAL PARK FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $289,400, expenses of $357,591 and total assets of $84,214 at year end.
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