BROOKGREEN GARDENS

EIN: 570380356 501(c)(3) Environment

PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC

Total Revenue
$15,968,985
Total Expenses
$10,678,362
Total Assets
$67,343,145
Net Assets
$66,479,827
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1931
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
KATHLEEN ZEISS
Phone
8432356000
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

BROOKGREEN GARDENS, founded in 1931, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $16.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 177% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $5.3M, a strong 33% operating margin.

Mission

BROOKGREEN GARDENS WAS FOUNDED TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL FLORA AND FAUNA OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND TO DISPLAY AND PRESERVE FIGURATIVE SCULPTURE AND OBJECTS OF ART WITHIN THAT NATURAL SETTING.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,734,827
Program Service Revenue $5,631,169
Investment Income $593,730
Other Revenue $3,009,259
TOTAL REVENUE $15,968,985

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,378,980
Fundraising Expenses $1,175,822
Program Expenses $8,759,015
Other Expenses $5,299,382
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,678,362

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $15,968,985 $5,773,065 +1.8%
Expenses $10,678,362 $5,194,547 +1.1%
Net Income $5,290,623 $578,518 +8.1%
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
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
194
Volunteers
54

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
5
$296,381
Total Directors
22
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CARL O FALK TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DALTON B FLOYD JR TREASURER, LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EVANS P WHITAKER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
W SCOTT BRANDON VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT M RAINEY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANKLIN G DANIELS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
J MATTHEW BRITTAIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTHA W PELLETT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GWENDOLYN DUKE HEUSEL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDY SCOTT LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTHA MCKISSICK TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HAL B HOLMES JR CHAIRMAN, LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BENEDICT P ROSEN LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH P STALL LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M CRAIG GARNER JR SECRETARY, TRUSTEE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG WYATT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA JACKSON HOY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL M ROACH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLINE KUHNE SCHMITT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN SINKWAY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE-ALEXA SPIVEY ROUNDTREE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIAN J NEXSEN JR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAGE H KINIRY PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIV 40.00
Officer
$296,381 $0 $296,381
KATHLEEN ZEISS VP OF FINANCE & CHIEF FINA 40.00
Highest
$104,132 $0 $104,132
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 No data No data No data No data
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $15,968,985 $10,678,362 $67,343,145 $5,290,623
2022 $5,773,065 $5,194,547 $59,741,924 $578,518
2021 $20,787,822 $9,658,053 $64,590,978 $11,129,769
2020 $11,236,641 $9,637,232 $50,088,103 $1,599,409
2017 $12,153,649 $9,377,076 $42,806,780 $2,776,573
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