NIGUEL BOTANICAL PRESERVE
EIN 33-0045387 · Botanical Gardens & Arboreta (C41)
What they do
OPERATION of THE PRESERVE and THE MAINTENANCE of 18 ACRES of PLANTS and LANDSCAPE. WE ARE FUNDED PRIMARILY BY THE CITY of LAGUNA NIGUEL.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders3 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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LINDA PURRINGTONSECRETARY
MONTY MCDIVITTPRESIDENT
PAM LAWRENCEVP/TREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1985
- Location
- 29751 CROWN VALLEY PARKWAY, LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677
- County
- Orange
- In care of
- MONTY MCDIVITT
- Primary officer
- MONTY MCDIVITT, President
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- JAMES P FERRARA
- NTEE classification
- Botanical Gardens & Arboreta (C41)
- IRS tax category
- Botanical Gardens & Arboreta