Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Environment and animals
Des Moines, Iowa
EIN 42-0540765
Tax-exempt since 1970

Firms paid: 2
Fees reported, 2022–2024: $149K
Fees reported in 2024: $77K
Most Recent Reported Revenue: $11.8M

Fundraising fees by year

Per Form 990 Schedule G

Firms paid in 2024

$76,500 to 1 fundraiser · $76,500 in professional fundraising fees on the return

Fundraisers Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden paid in 2024, from Form 990 Schedule G
Fundraiser	Filed as	Fee
Syverson Consulting LLCFull-service fundraisingCapital campaign consultant	Capital campaign consultant	$76,500

All firms paid

Fundraisers Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden reported paying, all years
Fundraiser	Years	Total fees
Syverson Consulting LLCFull-service fundraising	2023–2024 · 2 years	$124,000
Nicole Syverson	2022	$25,000

Listed as a client by:

Per firm websites

Syverson Consulting LLCFull-service fundraising

Form 990 Snapshot

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden's Form 990 figures by year
Tax year	Revenue	Contributions	Fundraising expenses	Professional fundraising fees
2024	$11.8M	$9.3M	$483K	$77K
2023	$4.7M	$2.5M	$381K	$48K
2022	$4.8M	$2.7M	$148K	$25K
2020	$3.0M	$1.9M	$90K	—
2019	$3.9M	$2.5M	$93K	—
2018	$2.6M	$972K	$80K	—

Fees are what Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.