NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION

EIN: 237169265 501(c)(3) Environment

LINCOLN, NE

Total Revenue
$111,866,996
Total Expenses
$104,506,085
Total Assets
$136,343,254
Net Assets
$109,181,234
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1971
Legal Domicile
NE
Principal Officer
NICOLE RASMUSSEN
Phone
4024745655
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION, founded in 1971, is a major nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $111.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $104.5M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE TO ENGAGE IN EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING OFFICALLY PROMOTING THE ANNUAL OBSERVANCE OF ARBOR DAY, INSPIRING PEOPLE TO PLANT, NURTURE, AND CELEBRATE TREES, STIMULATING A WORLD-WIDE PROGRAM OF TREE AND HORTICULTURAL PLANTING AND CARE, ADVANCING NATURE EDUCATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, AND MAINTAINING ARBOR DAY FARM, THE ESTATE OF ARBOR DAY'S FOUNDER, J. STERLING MORTON.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $85,638,124
Program Service Revenue $16,585,322
Investment Income $4,910,443
Other Revenue $4,733,107
TOTAL REVENUE $111,866,996

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $12,196,738
Salaries & Benefits $28,248,717
Fundraising Expenses $20,840,745
Program Expenses $71,514,629
Other Expenses $64,060,630
TOTAL EXPENSES $104,506,085

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $111,866,996 $99,061,954 +0.1%
Expenses $104,506,085 $91,666,382 +0.1%
Net Income $7,360,911 $7,395,572 0.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
657
Volunteers
1

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$1,136,360
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
9
$2,151,202
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KACEY KC TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIELLE CRUMRINE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAT COVEY CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAYTON WEBB TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK JOHNSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE WELDON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAK AZADI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERNESTO HERRERA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER GREENFELD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT RUANO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE NAGUIB TURSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH R MUNSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN LAMBE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$484,641 $32,506 $517,147
KATIE LOOS PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$284,550 $61,502 $346,052
NICOLE RASMUSSEN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$221,870 $51,291 $273,161
GARY DEEMER DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTING 40.00
Key Emp
$185,562 $17,948 $203,510
YINKA AKINYEMI VP HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00
Key Emp
$211,619 $39,567 $251,186
PAUL COOPER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$225,822 $53,640 $279,462
AUSTIN MACKRILL VP OF EXPERIENCE 40.00
Key Emp
$164,319 $45,621 $209,940
DANIEL MORROW VP PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS 40.00
Key Emp
$203,193 $49,120 $252,313
MICHELLE SAULNIER VP PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS 40.00
Key Emp
$179,355 $17,480 $196,835
BRANDON SCHUSTER VP ARBOR DAY FARM 40.00
Key Emp
$166,025 $46,067 $212,092
KATRINA WELLS VP MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$201,153 $46,003 $247,156
PETE DAVIS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF CATALYTIC INVESTMENTS 40.00
Key Emp
$261,011 $37,697 $298,708
LAUREN MARSHALL DIRECTOR, LANDSCAPE RESTORATION 40.00
Highest
$170,666 $8,215 $178,881
BEN WILINSKY DIRECTOR, PARTNERSHIPS AND 40.00
Highest
$174,987 $17,511 $192,498
MICHAEL ASHLEY ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT 40.00
Highest
$149,201 $22,596 $171,797
SUK WORTMAN INTEGRATED EXPERIENCE 40.00
Highest
$161,167 $6,908 $168,075
NANCY S DAVIS MARKETING CAMPAIGN AND ANALYTICS MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$148,743 $7,181 $155,924
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $111,866,996 $104,506,085 $136,343,254 $7,360,911
2024 $99,061,954 $91,666,382 $120,580,411 $7,395,572
2023 $97,035,028 $85,958,857 $114,239,127 $11,076,171
2022 $94,760,158 $78,863,450 $95,545,348 $15,896,708
2021 $89,090,344 $75,187,856 $85,736,247 $13,902,488
2020 $83,851,981 $70,749,310 $72,817,945 $13,102,671
2019 $58,040,055 $56,910,139 $50,039,298 $1,129,916
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