Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

EIN: 742395097 501(c)(3) Environment

Vail, CO

Total Revenue
$1,050,702
Total Expenses
$1,474,121
Total Assets
$9,248,283
Net Assets
$9,087,702
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1985
Legal Domicile
CO
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, founded in 1985, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 34% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 40% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROTECT THE ALPINE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, CONSERVATION AND LIVING PLANT COLLECTIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $999,384
Program Service Revenue $59,842
Investment Income $88,748
Other Revenue $-97,272
TOTAL REVENUE $1,050,702

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $812,177
Fundraising Expenses $185,135
Program Expenses $1,093,096
Other Expenses $661,944
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,474,121

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,050,702 $1,593,901 -0.3%
Expenses $1,474,121 $1,771,341 -0.2%
Net Income $-423,419 $-177,440 +1.4%
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
13
Independent Members
12
Employees
27
Volunteers
75

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
$164,670
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Nicola Ripley Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$151,663 $13,007 $164,670
Jennifer Mason Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jenny Maritz Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Pedro Campos Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Holly Elliot Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathy Borgen Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Linda Hill Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeanne Fritch Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Hathaway Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
June Rossetti Vice President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Frampton President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Samantha Thompson Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Beth Ottley Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2024 $1,050,702 $1,474,121 $9,248,283 $-423,419
2023 $1,593,901 $1,771,341 $8,705,450 $-177,440
2022 $2,228,984 $1,671,103 $8,505,693 $557,881
2021 $1,950,418 $1,526,093 $8,848,965 $424,325
2020 $1,870,570 $1,284,698 $8,179,990 $585,872
2019 $1,292,137 $1,268,374 $7,478,213 $23,763
2018 $2,484,320 $1,181,911 $7,474,626 $1,302,409
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