Queens Botanical Garden Society Inc
Queens Botanical Garden Society Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Queens Botanical Garden is an urban oasis where people, plants and cultures are celebrated through inspiring gardens, innovative educational programs and demonstrations of environmental stewardship.
About
Education - provides programs, workshops and special events that advance a dual mission of sustainability and cultural expression. In FY19, QBG educators worked with almost 35,000 school children and 5,600 teachers through environmental education workshops, tours and teacher training programs. Education programs focus on STEAM learning (science, technology, engineering, art, math) to teach urban children about plants, ecosystems, trees, and bees. QBG is home to one of the largest composting education sites in the city, and focuses on outreach to various neighborhoods in Queens. QBG also hosts several nature-based programs for early childhood through middle school-aged youth throughout the year, ranging from one-time classes to multi-week sessions during out-of-school times.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Queens botanical garden is an urban oasis where people, plants and cultures are celebrated through inspiring gardens, innovative educational programs and demonstrations of environmental stewardship.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The organization is an educational, environmental, cultural and recreational resource for the residents of queens and the new york metropolitan area.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is NY.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 43-50 MAIN STREET, FLUSHING, NY, 11355.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 101 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$664,766.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1946.
- The organization pays $3,751,315 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $186,787 in fundraising expenses.
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