Mission
To provide bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our regional history.
Public Charity
The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc
Based in Sarasota, FL, The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $17.6M in revenue, $14.9M in expenses, $110.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 85 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $27.3M.
EIN: 591848965
Sarasota, FL
Botanical Gardens & Arboreta
NTEE: C41
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$17.6M
Total Expenses$14.9M
Total Assets$110.8M
Grant Records85
Funding Total$27.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc
How The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$13
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $74 for programs
$74
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens provides 45 acres of bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our regional history
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
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,472,375
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, PROTECTION, AND BEAUTIFICATION
$1,370,368
ENVIRONMENT
$1,123,261
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$264,750
Showing up to 5 of 85 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Aaron Bellamy
Trustee
Ariane Dart
Trustee
Audrey Robbins
Highest Compensated Employee
Bruce Holst
Trustee
Bruce Sorensen
Highest Compensated Employee
Christopher Elliott
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17.6M | $14.9M | $110.8M |
| 2024 | $17.7M | $11.6M | $98.9M |
| 2023 | $31.3M | $8.6M | $92.0M |
| 2022 | $19.3M | $7.5M | $77.0M |
| 2021 | $11.1M | $6.7M | $33.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $11.1M to $17.6M (+58%), with total assets most recently reported at $110.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.