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The Dawes Arboretum

Public charity
Other · NEWARK, OH · EIN 31-4379601

About

The dawes arboretum is dedicated to enriching lives through the conservation of trees, nature and history. This includes but is not limited to sharing the love and knowledge of trees, nature and history through exhibits, programming events and community outreach.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
96
Volunteers
572

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-09-30
Revenue
$15.1M
Expenses
$7.1M
Assets
$92.5M
Liabilities
$383K

Financial history

$15.1M$7.6M$0
2223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $15.1M
THE DAWES ARBORETUM
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Address

7770 Jacksontown RD
Newark, OH, 43056-977

Governance

Voting board members13
Independent members13
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
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %100.0%
Permanent endowment %0.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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