Mission
BOTANICA, THE WICHITA GARDENS PROVIDES A PLACE OF UNIQUE BEAUTY THAT DELIGHTS A DIVERSITY OF VISITORS, GENERATES ENTHUSIASM FOR HORTICULTURE AND ENLIGHTENS PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION, ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES.
Public Charity
BOTANICA INC
BOTANICA INC, of WICHITA, KS, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.6M in revenue, $5.2M in expenses, $16.8M in total assets. 38 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 481007736
WICHITA, KS
Botanical Gardens & Arboreta
NTEE: C41
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.6M
Total Expenses$5.2M
Total Assets$16.8M
Grant Records38
Funding Total$1.4M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Botanica Inc
How Botanica Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$75
Botanical gardenbotanica has established and maintains themed botanical gardens for the benefit of the public
$4
Educationthe diversity of the garden display areas provides a rich horticultural and visual learning environment for all visitors
$3
Membershipsupport from membership helps us to maintain Botanica as one of the midwest's leading botanical gardens and allows us to further our mission
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$81,392
GENERAL PURPOSES
$100,056
GENERAL SUPPORT
$35,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$35,000
Charitable Giving
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 38 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Bonnie Rausch
TRUSTEE
Chris Kliewer
TRUSTEE
Courtney Darrah
TRUSTEE
Daniel Clement
TRUSTEE
Derek Miller
TRUSTEE
Hilary Gerard
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.6M | $5.2M | $16.8M |
| 2024 | $1.7M | $2.1M | $16.1M |
| 2023 | $5.2M | $5.2M | $16.2M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $4.8M | $15.4M |
| 2020 | $3.8M | $3.2M | $13.9M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.8M to $5.6M (+45%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.