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The Garden Conservancy Inc

GARRISON, NY EIN: 13-3570145 Website

TO PRESERVE, SHARE, AND CELEBRATE AMERICA'S GARDENS AND DIVERSE GARDENING TRADITIONS FOR THE EDUCATION AND INSPIRATION OF THE PUBLIC.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$40.6M

+9.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$189K

+4.1% YoY

Grant Count

14

+55.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-33.1% YoY

About The Garden Conservancy Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Garden Conservancy Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in GARRISON, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $40.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $189K. Net investment income was $1.9M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AmeniaAnnandaleonhudsonAtlantaBeaconBoiseBooneBridgeportBrooklynCharlestonConcordFlagstaffGarrisonHempsteadKingstonLake OswegoLos AngelesMinneapolisNew YorkOaklandPhiladelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$40,647,131$37,301,612$31,370,878
Revenue$5,620,289$6,554,730$4,098,004
Expenses$5,179,810$4,910,338$4,232,109
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,909,077$1,431,830$391,545
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$47K$94K$142K$189K1 grants20203 grants202111 grants20229 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MCKEE BOTANICAL GARDEN INC$45KBARD COLLEGE$22KOAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFO…$20KPECKERWOOD GARDENS CONSE…$12KTHE ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE…$10KATLANTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY$10KBOSCOBEL RESTORATION INC$10KFRIENDS OF GRANDMOTHERS'…$10KQUIET CORNER GARDEN CLUB…$10KURBA WOODLANDS COMMUNITY…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from The Garden Conservancy Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mckee Botanical Garden Inc ($45,000), Bard College ($21,885), Oakland Museum of California ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ANN NORTON SCULPTURE GARDEN, WEST PALM BEACH, FL$10,000
ATLANTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY ATLANTA, GAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CHEROKEE GARDEN LIBRAY OF ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER$10,000
BARD COLLEGE ANNANDALEONHUDSON, NYRESTORATION OF BLITHEWOOD GARDEN$21,885
BOSCOBEL RESTORATION INC GARRISON, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF BOSCOBEL HOUSE & GARDEN$10,000
CHARLESTON PARKS CONSERVANCY CHARLESTON, SCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
ECOLOGICAL CITIZENS PROJECTS INC GARRISON, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
FRIENDS OF GRANDMOTHERS' GARDEN INC WESTFIELD, MAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
FRIENDS OF THE ROGERSON CLEMATIS COLLECTION LAKE OSWEGO, ORGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
MCKEE BOTANICAL GARDEN INC VERO BEACH, FLGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$45,000
OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA OAKLAND, CATO SUPPORT THE GARDEN RELATED ASPECTS OF THE ALL IN: THE CAMPAIGN OF OMCA$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JAMES BRAYTON HALLPRESIDENT & CEO$276KDONNA MORTENSENCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$193KBRIDGET CONNORSDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$129KPAMELA GOVERNALEDIRECTOR OF PRESERVATION$114KCLIFF WEATHERSDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$113K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT BALENTINECHAIR15
SHARON PRYSEVICE CHAIR5
MRS COLEMAN P BURKESECRETARY5
JEAN-PAUL MONTUPETTREASURER5
BRUCE ADDISONDIRECTOR2
MARY RANDOLPH BALLINGERDIRECTOR2
KREIS BEALLDIRECTOR2
SHELLEY BELLINGDIRECTOR2
ALLISON K BOURKEDIRECTOR2
CAMILLE BUTRUSDIRECTOR2
J BARCLAY COLLINSDIRECTOR2
KATE CORDSENDIRECTOR2
SUSAN DUNLEVYDIRECTOR2
ELIZABETH EVERDELLDIRECTOR2
ALEASE FISHERDIRECTOR2
MISSY FISHERDIRECTOR2
LIONEL GOLDFRANK IIIDIRECTOR2
CATHY BARANCIK GRAHAMDIRECTOR2
SUSAN ZISES GREENDIRECTOR2
KAYE HEAFEYDIRECTOR2
SUZANNE KAYNEDIRECTOR2
FREDERICK A LANDMANDIRECTOR2
BENJAMIN F LENHARDT JRDIRECTOR2
ELIZABETH LOCKEDIRECTOR2
JOSEPH MAREKDIRECTOR2
CHARLOTTE MOSSDIRECTOR2
KATIE RIDDERDIRECTOR2
CHUCK ROYCEDIRECTOR2
JORGE A SANCHEZDIRECTOR2
CHRISTOPHER SPITZMILLERDIRECTOR2
RAUN THORPDIRECTOR2
LISA TULASKEDIRECTOR2
CHRISTABELL VARTANIANDIRECTOR2
MARSHALL WATSONDIRECTOR2
ALAN ZEIGLERDIRECTOR2
JAMES BRAYTON HALLPRESIDENT & CEO40$275,535
DONNA MORTENSENCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40$193,000
PAMELA GOVERNALEDIRECTOR OF PRESERVATION40$113,750
BRIDGET CONNORSDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40$128,750
CLIFF WEATHERSDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40$113,250

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Garden Conservancy Inc?

The Garden Conservancy Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in GARRISON, NY. It holds $40.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Garden Conservancy Inc?

As of 2024, The Garden Conservancy Inc holds $40.6M in total assets with $5.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $189K in 2024.

Where does The Garden Conservancy Inc operate?

The Garden Conservancy Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Washington.

What size grants does The Garden Conservancy Inc award?

In 2024, The Garden Conservancy Inc awarded 14 grants totaling $189K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Garden Conservancy Inc's EIN?

The Garden Conservancy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3570145. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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