NonprofitsMarie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc

Environment

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc

SARASOTA, FL

Total revenue

$17.6M

Total expenses

$14.9M

Net assets

$67.6M

Grants received

$22.2M

272 grants

EIN

591848965

Tax year

2024

Mission

To provide bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our regional history.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$11.8M
Program service revenue$2.5M
Investment income$794K
Other revenue$2.5M
Total revenue$17.6M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$5.7M
Fundraising$1.3M
Other expenses$9.1M
Total expenses$14.9M
Total assets$110.8M
Net assets$67.6M

People

29 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Jennifer Rominiecki

President & CEO

Board

$472K

40 hrs/wk

Crystal Bailey

COO & General Counsel

Board

$221K

40 hrs/wk

Ariane Dart

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Pauline Wamsler

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Katherine Martucci

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Morgan Bentley

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Keith Monda

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Michael Quillen

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Jeannie Russell

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Joel Morganroth

Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Norbert Donelly

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Jean Weidner Goldstein

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Marianne McComb

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Aaron Bellamy

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Renee James Gilmore

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Audrey Robbins

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Eric Fontana

Treasurer & CFO

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Mary Braxton-Joseph

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Teri A Hansen

Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Bruce Sorensen

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Marcy Klein

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Cornelia Matson

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Pat Ball

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Margaret Wise

Trustee

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

Michael McLaughlin

Highest Compensated Employee

Staff

$148K

40 hrs/wk

David Berry

Highest Compensated Employee

Staff

$147K

40 hrs/wk

Bruce Holst

Highest Compensated Employee

Staff

$124K

40 hrs/wk

Nancy Kipnis

Highest Compensated Employee

Staff

$116K

40 hrs/wk

Christopher Elliott

Highest Compensated Employee

Staff

$111K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Allied Universal Security Services

Security services

$316K

MSBGPV LLC

Rent

$164K

Benchtop LLC

Exhibition design & fabrication

$143K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 272

FromAmountPurposeYear
$106K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$85K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$79K
Grant to provide annual support for the organization's general operational and/or fundraising efforts.
2024
$50K
Unrestricted
2024
$38K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$27K
ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS AND PARTICIPATING INSTITUTION WORK FOR SEED COLLECTING
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
TO PROVIDE BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH AIR PLANTS OF THE WORLD, NATIVE NATURE, AND OUR REGIONAL HISTORY.
2024
$5K
to help support the gardens, educational programs and conservation work
2024
$4K
DISCRETIONARY GRANTS
2024
$2K
SUPPORT BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES
2024
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$250
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$125
PROVIDE CASH TO CHARITABLE FUNDS
2024
$100
TO PROVIDE BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH AIR PLANTS OF THE WORLD, NATIVE NATURE, AND OUR REGIONAL HISTORY.
2024
GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$1.3M
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$250K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2023
$200K
PLEDGE: Auditorium
2023
$175K
SPRING EXHIBITION, LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP, AND SALARY SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT & CEO
2023
$172K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$151K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$100K
Support operations
2023
$83K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
$75K
CHARITABLEGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$70K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$50K
Unrestricted
2023
$50K
First Installment for finish line capping challenge grant.
2023
$48K
To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts.
2023
$47K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$35K
WOMEN IN PHILANTHROPY
2023
$25K
ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$21K
Donation
2023
$20K
To recognize and celebrate the early learning educators in Sarasota County.
2023
$20K
SUPPORT URBAN AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY GARDENING, AND OTHER FOOD GROWING PROGRAMS
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$15K
BOTANICAL GARDENS. COMMUNITY SERVICE.
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
HURRICANE RELIEF
2023
$13K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$10K
THE MASTER PLAN CAMPAIGN
2023
$10K
UNDERWRITING "YAHAI KUSAMA: A LETTER TO GEORGIA O'KEEFFE"
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
$10K
To support the Master Plan for downtown Sarasota campus.
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$9K
NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS AND PARTICIPATING INSTITUTION WORK FOR SEED COLLECTING
2023
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$7K
ENVIRONMENT
2023
$5K
to help support the gardens, educational programs and conservation work
2023
$5K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$3K
TO PROIDE ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT THE GARDENS' OPERATIONS, COLLECTIONS AND PLANT DISPLAYS, ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND CONSERVATION WORK TO PROTECT OUR BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
$1K
General Fund
2023
$1K
SUPPORT BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES
2023
$325
FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
2023
$150
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$100
CULTURAL
2023
$100
PROVIDE CASH TO CHARITABLE FUNDS
2023
$100
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$2M
To support Marie Selby Botanical Gardens' sustainability and greening focused master plan.
2022
$257K
CAPITAL PURCHASES, GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$200K
PLEDGE: Auditorium
2022
$200K
SPRING EXHIBITION & SALARY SUPPORT
2022
$144K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$61K
support for Yayoi Kusama: A Letter to Georgia O'Keefe (no tickets or tangible benefits), General Operating Support, support for Capital Campaign
2022
$50K
Unrestricted
2022
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$25K
CHARITABLEGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$25K
ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$25K
To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts.
2022
$25K
TRANQUIL TUESDAYS PROGRAM GRANT
2022
$23K
Donation
2022
$20K
Sponsorship to allow early learning professionals and their families to attend event.
2022
$20K
To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts.
2022
$15K
General Operating Support
2022
$11K
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
$10K
general support
2022
$10K
"TIFFANY: THE PURSUIT OF BEAUTY IN NATURE"
2022
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$5K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$5K
SUPPORTING MISSION TO PROVIDE BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH AIR PLANTS OF THE WORLD, NATIVE NATURE, AND REGIONAL HISTORY
2022
$5K
to help support the gardens, educational programs and conservation work
2022
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$5K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2022
$3K
To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts.
2022
$2K
Sponsorship to allow early learning professionals and their families to attend event.
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100
Donation to 501 C3
2022
$100
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$100
DONATIONS TO THE GARDENS' FUND OPERATIONS, COLLECTIONS AND PLANT DISPLAYS, ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND CONSERVATION WORK TO PROTECT OUR BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES AT BOTH THE DOWNTOWN SARASOTA CAMPUS AND THE HISTORIC SPANISH POINT CAMPUS.
2022
GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$1.4M
CAPITAL PURCHASES, GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$301K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$301K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$250K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$147K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$113K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$100K
SOUND EXPERIENCE FOR SPRING EXHIBITION & SPONSORSHIP OF SPRING EXHIBITION EVENINGS
2021
$76K
General operating support. Support for Phase One of Selby Gardens' Master Plan, Capital Campaign
2021
$76K
General operating support. Support for Phase One of Selby Gardens' Master Plan, Capital Campaign
2021
$50K
Unrestricted
2021
$25K
CHARITABLEGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$20K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$20K
Donation
2021
$13K
TO BENEFIT PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2021
$10K
UNDERWRITE FLOWERS, POETRY, AND LIGHT FOR 2022
2021
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$6K
SUPPORTING MISSION TO PROVIDE BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH AIR PLANTS OF THE WORLD, NATIVE NATURE, AND REGIONAL HISTORY.
2021
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$5K
to help support the gardens, educational programs and conservation work
2021
$5K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2021
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$1K
SUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2021
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2021
$500
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
$150
TO ENABLE DONEE TO CONTINUE ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2021
$250K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$210K
Grant supported their large capital improvement endeavor.
2020
$203K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$181K
CAPITAL PURCHASES, GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$150K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$111K
TO SUPPORT CHAIRMAN CIRCLE, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$103K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2020
$100K
"ROY LICHTENSTEIN: MONETS GARDEN GOES POP!" AUDIO TOUR, VIRTUAL SHAKESPEARE, AND MATCHING CHALLENGE
2020
$50K
General support
2020
$35K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: COVID RECOVERY ASSISTANCE
2020
$20K
SPONSORSHIP DALI EXHIBITION/LICHENSTEIN EXHIBITION
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$8K
ORGANIZATIONAL GRANTS
2020
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
TO BENEFIT PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2020
$5K
SUPPORTING MISSION TO PROVIDE BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH AIR PLANTS OF THE WORLD, NATIVE NATURE, AND REGIONAL HISTORY.
2020
$5K
to help support the gardens, educational programs and conservation work
2020

Funded by

$22.2M from 117 funders · 272 grants · 2017–2024

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

$8.8M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Community Foundation Of Sarasota Co

$3.4M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc

$2.2M · 9 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.2M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$824K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Virginia B Toulmin Charitable

$800K · 10 grants · 2018–2023

The Gardener Foundation Inc

$501K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$460K · 4 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN591848965
NTEE codeC410
Subsection03
Ruling date1979-02
Formed1978
Employees100
Volunteers388
MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo