San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum
SAN FRANCISCO BOTANICAL GARDEN CONNECTS PEOPLE TO PLANTS, THE PLANET, AND EACH OTHER.
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San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is a environment organization based in SAN FRANCISCO, United States. Annual revenue: $25.2 million. EIN: 946050168.
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San francisco botanical garden connects people to plants, the planet, and each other.
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· vs. 8 similar environment in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum with a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
- Established in 1955, it is among the oldest environment charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 77% of the 13,369 environment charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 75% of the 30,143 environment charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySan Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is a registered environment nonprofit based in San Francisco, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1955 and has been operating for 71 years. Its EIN is 946050168. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $7M in annual revenue. 81 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 946050168. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 79% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is located in San Francisco, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1955 and has been active for 71 years.
Based on official tax filings, San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum has $7M in annual revenue. It allocates 79% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 78% for environment charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $7M in annual revenue. The organization has 81 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 79% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 78%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is a environment organization based in SAN FRANCISCO, United States. Annual revenue: $25.2 million. EIN: 946050168. San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1955.
Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 79% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 78%. Its annual revenue of $7M is well above the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum are generally tax-deductible in the United States. San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 946050168, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
SAN FRANCISCO BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETY AT STRYBING ARBORETUM is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 81 disclosed in the public registry.
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What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 81 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1955
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum
- What is San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum?
- San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is a environment supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in San Francisco, United States. San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum is a environment organization based in SAN FRANCISCO, United States. Annual revenue: $25.2 million. EIN: 946050168.
- When was San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum founded?
- San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum was founded in 1955.
- Who leads San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum?
- Stephanie Linder serves as EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
- Where is San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum located?
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What is San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 79% of expenses go to program services.
- Is San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum trustworthy?
- San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 946050168.
- What is San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum's website?
- https://www.sfbg.org