NonprofitsMinnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation

Environment

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation

CHASKA, MN

Total revenue

$24.8M

Total expenses

$15.5M

Net assets

$114.3M

Grants received

$13.8M

196 grants

EIN

237081057

Tax year

2024

Mission

To support charitable, plant-based scientific, and educational activities (cont. On pg. 40) exclusively for the benefit of the minnesota landscape arboretum of the university of minnesota.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$18.7M
Program service revenue
Investment income$5.9M
Other revenue$200K
Total revenue$24.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$13.0M
Salaries & benefits$1.5M
Fundraising$1.4M
Other expenses$1.0M
Total expenses$15.5M
Total assets$116.6M
Net assets$114.3M

People

34 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KATHY PERSIAN

PRESIDENT & REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALENE SUSSMAN

VICE PRESIDENT & REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

PATRICK BASSETT

TREASURER & REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LORIN DEBONTE

TREASURER & REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DIANE SHELGREN

SECRETARY & REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JENNIFER ALLEN

REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PROF DR NEIL ANDERSON

TRUSTEE (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICK BAILEY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BROOKE BROWN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELLEN BROTHERS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHELLE BRUNN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN BUHR

REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUNNY FENTON DAHLIN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT FISHER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT FRIMERMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMY HAPKA

REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MEGHAN HARRIS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PROF DR ADRIAN HEGEMAN

REGENT & DHS TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HEATHER HILLE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY JONES

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ISABEL KEATING

TRUSTEE (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

Board

1 hrs/wk

JERRY LEE

TRUSTEE (THROUGH OCT 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ZHEN ZHEN LUO

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA MACMILLAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SIMON MAY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUDY MORGAN

REGENT TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID PHELPS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BERNADETTE PIACEK-LLANES

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARY ELLA PRATTE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTOPHER PUTNAM

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LINDA TANK

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

WILLIAM UPJOHN

TRUSTEE (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY VOGT

AUXILIARY TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARRY WARNER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION

BUSINESS & INVESTMENT SERVICES

$570K

Grants received

Showing 196 of 196

FromAmountPurposeYear
$118K
DONOR ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT
2024
$75K
GROWING GOOD URBAN OUTREACH PROGRAM
2024
$50K
MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM'S SCHOOL SERVICES PROGRAMS: FIELD TRIPS AND PLANTMOBILE
2024
$29K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$19K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2024
$17K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$11K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2024
$7K
GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND
2024
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2024
$5K
General Donation
2024
$3K
General operations
2024
$3K
OPERATIONAL
2024
$3K
Plant Conservation
2024
$1.2M
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$286K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
$277K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$274K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$179K
THE MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM FOUNDATION IS A RECOGNIZED FOUNDATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.
2023
$178K
ENVIRONMENT, GENERAL, DONOR-ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT
2023
$100K
SLADE PERENNIAL GARDEN, DRISCOLL FAMILY OVERLOOK AND IS A 4-YEAR PLEDGE
2023
$75K
GROWING GOOD URBAN OUTREACH PROGRAM
2023
$50K
MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM SCHOOL PROGRAMS: FIELD TRIPS & PLANTMOBILE
2023
$30K
Education & Awareness
2023
$22K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES
2023
$20K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2023
$15K
Program assistance
2023
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2023
$10K
SANITIZING WIPES
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$7K
GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND
2023
$7K
Growing Good Youth Urban Garden Program and Nature Based Therapy
2023
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2023
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
General Donation
2023
$5K
ORCHARD AND VINEYARD WALK AT FARM AT THE ARB
2023
$3K
2023 TRUE NORTH LEADERSHIP SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT
2023
$3K
OPERATIONAL
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$500
General operations
2023
$500
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$500
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2023
$250
FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
2023
$250
MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3)
2023
$125
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$85
Matching Gift
2023
$4.3M
THE MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM FOUNDATION IS A RECOGNIZED FOUNDATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.
2022
$309K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, ENVIRONMENT
2022
$100K
SLADE PERENNIAL GARDEN, DRISCOLL FAMILY OVERLOOK AND IS A 4-YEAR PLEDGE
2022
$91K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$87K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$75K
GROWING GOOD URBAN OUTREACH: CHILDRENS GARDEN IN RESIDENCE (CGR) PROGRAM
2022
$71K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$70K
SUPPORT URBAN AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY GARDENING & OTHER FOOD GROWING PROGRAMS
2022
$50K
MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM: FIELD TRIPS/PLANTMOBILE AND SPONSORSHIPS
2022
$33K
ORCHARD AND VINEYARD WALK AT FARM AT THE ARB
2022
$30K
Education & Awareness
2022
$22K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$19K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$15K
IN SUPPORT OF OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH
2022
$15K
YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2022
$13K
GENERAL OPER
2022
$10K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND
2022
$7K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$6K
Growing Good Youth Urban Garden Program and Nature Based Therapy
2022
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$3K
OPERATIONAL
2022
$1K
MATCHING FUNDS
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$500
General operations
2022
$100
GENERAL FUNDING
2022
$85
Matching Gift
2022
$55
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$55
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2022
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2022
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2022
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2022
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2022
$658K
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation is a recognized foundation of the University of Minnesota.
2021
$169K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, ENVIRONMENT
2021
$143K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$143K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$100K
SLADE PERENNIAL GARDEN, DRISCOLL FAMILY OVERLOOK AND IS A 4-YEAR PLEDGE
2021
$75K
GROWING GOOD URBAN OUTREACH: CHILDRENS GARDEN IN RESIDENCE (CGR) PROGRAM
2021
$36K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$31K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$30K
Education & Awareness
2021
$25K
Farm at the Arb Apprenticeship Program
2021
$20K
SUPPORT URBAN AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY GARDENING & OTHER FOOD GROWING PROGRAMS
2021
$19K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2021
$18K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$7K
GENERAL FUNDING
2021
$5K
Urban garden outreach and nature based therapy program
2021
$5K
Annual Fund
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$539
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$500
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$500
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2021
$500
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
$200
GENERAL FUNDING
2021
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2021
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2021
$698K
THE MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM FOUNDATION IS A RECOGNIZED FOUNDATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.
2020
$252K
General Support
2020
$200K
ANNUAL FUND
2020
$160K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$83K
EDUCATION GRANTS
2020
$82K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$75K
GROWING GOOD URBAN OUTREACH: CHILDRENS GARDEN IN RESIDENCE (CGR) PROGRAM
2020
$65K
TO HELP PRIMARILY PEOPLE OF COLOR DEVELOP AND SUSTAIN PROFITABLE POULTRY, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE AND PERENNIAL CROP BUSINESSES.
2020
$55K
Education & Awareness
2020
$50K
MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM
2020
$31K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$26K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$25K
HORTICULTURE & OPERATIONS HEADQUARTERS
2020
$20K
ANNUAL COMMITMENT
2020
$20K
Farm at the Arb Sustainable Horticulture Workforce Development Program
2020
$15K
MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2020
$15K
SUPPORT URBAN AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY GARDENING AND OTHER FOOD GROWING PROGRAMS
2020
$10K
GALA FUND-A-NEED
2020
$10K
NAPLES RECEOPTION AT ROYAL POINCIANA GOLF CLUB
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$10K
MINNESOTA ARBORETUM'S YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2020
$8K
GENERAL FUNDING
2020
$8K
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2020
$7K
GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND
2020
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$5K
OPERATING FUND
2020
$5K
SLADE PERENNIAL GARDEN
2020
$2K
OPERATIONAL
2020
$2K
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2020
$900
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$863
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$844
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$718
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$500
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$500
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$110
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$100
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
$95
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$289K
RED BARN FARM
2019
$97K
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation is a recognized foundation of the University of Minnesota.
2019
$83K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$42K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$25K
Education & Awareness
2019
$23K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$14K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2019
$13K
MULTIPLE GRANTS
2019
$11K
General Charitable Operation
2019
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$7K
GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND
2019
$262K
IN SUPPORT OF THE ARBORETUM GALA IN THE GARDEN
2018
$69K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$15K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$11K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2018
$8K
GENERAL FUNDING
2018
$3K
CHARITABLE
2018
$250
GENERAL OPERATING
2018
$335K
CONSTRUCT THE HONEY HOUSE AT THE BEE AND POLLINATOR CENTER
2017
$101K
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation is a recognized foundation of the University of Minnesota.
2017
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
$70K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$15K
CULTURE & ARTS
2017
$9K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017
$6K
GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND
2017
$5K
General support
2017

Funded by

$13.8M from 69 funders · 196 grants · 2017–2024

University Of Minnesota Foundation

$6.0M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Minneapolis Foundation

$1.9M · 8 grants · 2017–2024

Andersen Book Trust

$1.2M · 1 grant · 2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$497K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$407K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Cargill Foundation

$375K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Driscoll Foundation

$305K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN237081057
NTEE codeC41
Subsection03
Ruling date1971-02
Formed1971
Employees0
Volunteers2168
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