Public Charity

DESCANSO GARDENS FOUNDATION

DESCANSO GARDENS FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $16.9M, expenses of $16.7M, total assets of $26.7M. Imperigo tracks 69 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.7M.

EIN: 952511202 LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$16.9M
Total Expenses$16.7M
Total Assets$26.7M
Grant Records69
Funding Total$2.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO PRACTICE EXEMPLARY STEWARDSHIP OF THE GARDENS, OFFERING PEOPLE AN EXPERIENCE CLOSE TO NATURE, CULTIVATING UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND PEOPLE'S PLACE IN IT THROUGH INSPIRATION, EDUCATION AND EXAMPLE.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Ann Murphy
BOARD MEMBER Ara Aslanian
BOARD MEMBER Ben Logan
BOARD MEMBER Blythe Haaga Parker
CHAIR Brad Schwartz
BOARD MEMBER Christy Hobart

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Top Grant Purposes

ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$1,177,250 6 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$256,214 9 grants
OPERATING SUPPORT
$200,000 4 grants
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$169,555 7 grants
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$147,000 7 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $16.9M $16.7M $26.7M
2023 $17.5M $15.2M $25.5M
2022 $16.7M $13.2M $20.7M
2021 $13.5M $9.5M $18.0M
2020 $6.4M $5.9M $11.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $6.4M to $16.9M (+165%), with total assets most recently reported at $26.7M.

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