Chicago Horticultural Society

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The Chicago Horticultural Society, operating under EIN 36-2225482, is dedicated to cultivating the power of plants to sustain and enrich life through its management of the Chicago Botanic Garden, located on land owned by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. With an operating budget of $73.4 million and total revenue of $68.1 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization does not rely on any single funder for 50% or more of its revenue. More information can be found on their website at www.chicagobotanic.org.
Mission Statement
The Chicago Botanic Garden's mission: We cultivate the power of plants to sustain and enrich life. The Chicago Horticultural Society operates the Chicago Botanic Garden on land owned by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.
Cause Areas
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Gardening
Botanical gardens
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chicago Horticultural Society’s budget?
In 2024, Chicago Horticultural Society reported an annual operating budget of around $73.4 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does Chicago Horticultural Society support?
Chicago Horticultural Society supports work in Gardening and Botanical gardens.
Where does Chicago Horticultural Society operate?
Chicago Horticultural Society is headquartered in Glencoe, IL.
Who funded Chicago Horticultural Society recently?
In 2025, Chicago Horticultural Society received grants from CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA, AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, and UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant Chicago Horticultural Society received in 2024?
The largest grant to Chicago Horticultural Society in 2024 exceeds $2.2 million.
What is Chicago Horticultural Society’s reliance on government grants?
Chicago Horticultural Society relied on government grants for more than 15% of their total revenue in 2024.
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