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Ganna Walska Lotusland

Public charity
Other · SANTA BARBARA, CA · EIN 23-7082550

About

To preserve and enhance the distinctive botanical gardens and estate of madame ganna walska. Lotusland educates and inspires visitors with its collections, sustainable horticulture practices, and plant conservation.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
60
Volunteers
243

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$14.0M
Expenses
$6.0M
Assets
$50.3M
Liabilities
$868K

Financial history

$14.0M$7.0M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $14.0M · Avg: $7.4M
GANNA WALSKA LOTUSLAND
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Address

695 Ashley RD
Santa Barbara, CA, 93108-105

Governance

Voting board members23
Independent members23
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %78.2%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersNo
Gross fundraising receipts$644K
Net to org$616K
Retained by contractors$27K
ChannelsMail · Email
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