Bok Tower Gardens Inc

Organization Overview

Bok Tower Gardens Inc, operating under the name Bok Tower Gardens, is located in Lake Wales, FL. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Bok Tower Gardens employed 126 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bok Tower Gardens is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2022, Bok Tower Gardens generated $6.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.1m during the year ending 09/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO INSPIRE A BETTER AND MORE BEAUTIFUL WORLD BY SHARING EDWARD BOK'S LEGACY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

OPEN 365 DAYS A YEAR, BOK TOWER GARDENS OPERATED A 470 ACRE PUBLIC GARDEN DESIGNED BY LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED JR, OFFERING VISITORS AND MEMBERS ENVIRONMENTAL, NATURAL, ART AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMMING. THE GARDENS HOSTED MUSIC CONCERTS, ART EXHIBITS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ALL AGES, WITH A TOTAL VISITATION OF 263,908 VISITORS IN 2022.


THE RARE PLANT CONSERVATION PROGRAM AT BOK TOWER GARDENS INTEGRATED BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH, CURATED A COLLECTION OF RARE PLANT SPECIES NATIVE TO CENTRAL AND NORTH FLORIDA; RESCUED RARE PLANT POPULATIONS FROM DEVELOPMENT SITES; PERFORMED CONSERVATION EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC AND WITH ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, INTRODUCED NEW POPULATIONS ONTO PROTECTED LANDS, RESTORED CRITICAL HABITATS, AND MET FEDERAL RECOVERY OBJECTIVES FOR LISTED PLANT SPECIES.


BOK TOWER GARDENS HOSTED A SERIES OF INTIMATE EVENING CONCERTS AND PRESENTED OUTDOOR/HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITS ACCENTING THE DAILY VISITATION EXPERIENCE.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Objectidea
Visitor Center Contruction Project
$140,446
Hadley Exhibits Inc
Visitor Center Contruction Project
$801,234
Hadley Exhibits Inc
Visitor Center Contruction Project
$801,234
Objectidea
Visitor Center Contruction Project
$140,446
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,212,492
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $453,109
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$558,136
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $51,029
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,223,737
Total Program Service Revenue$2,117,535
Investment income $1,390,538
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $19,035
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $237,350
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $713,573
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,715,239

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Bok Tower Gardens Inc has recieved totaling $149,902.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ting Tsung And Wei Fong Chao Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$50,000
The Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: CLIMATE RESILIENCY

$25,000
Willow Branch Foundation

Boca Raton, FL

PURPOSE: TO FINANCE OPERATIONS OF DONEE ORGANIZATION

$20,000
Mary Beyrer Foundation Tr

Pennington, NJ

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$14,343
Center For Plant Conservation Inc

Escondido, CA

PURPOSE: NATIONAL COLLECTION PAYOUTS

$10,500
$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$52,394,938
Earnings-$7,835,000
Other Expense$1,204,654
Ending Balance$43,355,284

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