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Worcester County Horticultural Society

Public charity
DBA: % SHARON CHAUVIN
Environment · BOYLSTON, MA · EIN 04-1988945

About

New england botanic garden at tower HILL creates experiences with plants that inspire people and improve the world.

In care of Sharon Chauvin

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
123
Volunteers
313

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2025-03-31
Revenue
$8.7M
Expenses
$7.9M
Assets
$59.4M
Liabilities
$1.2M

Financial history

$10.7M$5.3M$0
16171819202122232425
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2025: $8.7M · Peak FY2024: $10.7M · Avg: $8.0M
WORCESTER COUNTY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
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Address

New England Botanic Gardenpo BOX 59
Boylston, MA, 01505-000

Governance

Voting board members26
Independent members26
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyNo
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %6.0%
Permanent endowment %94.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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