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Filing year 2024

DESCANSO GARDENS FOUNDATION

La Canada Flintridge, California·EIN 95-2511202·NTEE C410 · Environment·3
Total revenue
$16.9M
Total assets
$26.7M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
32
Mission

TO PRACTICE EXEMPLARY STEWARDSHIP OF THE GARDENS, OFFERING PEOPLE AN EXPERIENCE CLOSE TO NATURE, CULTIVATING UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND PEOPLE'S PLACE IN IT THROUGH INSPIRATION, EDUCATION AND EXAMPLE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
(ex Officio) CEO
$306k
Cao
officer (unspecified)
$179k
Coao
officer (unspecified)
$156k
Horticulture and Garden Operations
highest compensated employee
$127k
Director of Communications
director (operational)
$112k

Plus 27 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Up 7%
from 2023

From $286k in 2023 to $306k in 2024.

$286k
2023
$306k
2024
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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