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Also known as: BOTANICAL GARDEN TRUST
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Elisabeth Carey Miller Botanical Garden Trust is a private trust based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. It holds total assets of $12.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.9M. Total assets have grown from $7.9M in 2011 to $11.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 11 officers and trustees. The organization is an operating foundation. It does not make grants to other tax-exempt organizations. Its activities include:operating a botanical garden with over 6,000 species of plants from around the world. The garden is open for scheduled tours, is the location of educational seminars and courses for horticulturists and amateur gardeners, and information about plants grown in the garden is provided through lectures and publications.managing the great plant picks program. In collaboration with horticulturists from the pacific northwest, each year plants particularly adapted to the region are identified and information about them is provided as a guide for professional and amateur gardeners. Offering a lecture each year, named for elisabeth miller, which features world famous horticulturists and is attended by hundreds of gardeners in the region.except for some expenses related to management of assets and administration, all expenditures are related to these activities. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2019 to 2023. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
The organization is an operating foundation. It does not make grants to other tax-exempt organizations. Its activities include:operating a botanical garden with over 6,000 species of plants from around the world. The garden is open for scheduled tours, is the location of educational seminars and courses for horticulturists and amateur gardeners, and information about plants grown in the garden is provided through lectures and publications.managing the great plant picks program. In collaboration with horticulturists from the pacific northwest, each year plants particularly adapted to the region are identified and information about them is provided as a guide for professional and amateur gardeners. Offering a lecture each year, named for elisabeth miller, which features world famous horticulturists and is attended by hundreds of gardeners in the region.except for some expenses related to management of assets and administration, all expenditures are related to these activities.
Expenses: $559K
The organization is an operating foundation. It does not make grants to other tax-exempt organizations. Its activities include:operating a botanical garden with over 6,000 species of plants from around the world. The garden is open for scheduled tours, is the location of educational seminars and courses for horticulturists and amateur gardeners, and information about plants grown in the garden is provided through lectures and publications.managing the great plant picks program. In collaboration with horticulturists from the pacific northwest, each year plants particularly adapted to the region are identified and information about them is provided as a guide for professional and amateur gardeners. Offering a lecture each year, named for elisabeth miller, which features world famous horticulturists and is attended by hundreds of gardeners in the region.except for some expenses related to management of assets and administration, all expenditures are related to these activities.
Elisabeth Carey Miller Botanical Garden Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Elisabeth Carey Miller Botanical Garden Trust is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Steffen | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $107K | $14K | $121K |
| Sue Nevler | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Wm Bill Zook Jr | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frank Minton | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edward Ted Andrews | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Malcolm Moore | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Turner | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| C David Hughbanks | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Geoffrey Revelle | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steve Lorton | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tanya Demarsh-Dodson | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$740K
Total Assets
$11.9M
Fair Market Value
$11.8M
Net Worth
$11.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
$399K
Net Investment Income
$706K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $2.6M
No individual grant records are available. Visit the foundation's 990-PF filings below for detailed grantee information.