North Carolina Botanical Garden
North Carolina Botanical Garden's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $36,302 for Damon Waitt, Executive Director, Ex-officio (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $37,257. It is higher than the D + F figure for 1 of 18 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (C41), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 6%; median $111,526). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (C41), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotary Botanical Gardens Inc | WI | $2,045,578 | $85,604 |
| Marin Art And Garden Center | CA | $2,109,463 | $156,481 |
| Delaware Center For Horticulture Inc | DE | $1,925,151 | $115,148 |
| Quad City Botanical Center Foundation | IL | $1,925,146 | $67,747 |
| Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens | CA | $2,217,218 | $84,255 |
| Wellfield Botanic Gardens Inc | IN | $2,237,494 | $108,792 |
| Berkshire Garden Center Inc Dba | MA | $2,240,520 | $123,404 |
| The Ruth Bancroft Garden Inc | CA | $2,349,701 | $5,463 |
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