Garden Funders
Public Support
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation, is located on property owned in part by the City of New York, and its operation is made possible in part by public funds provided through the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.
The generosity of BBG's members, trustees, and visitors, as well as that of corporate, foundation, government, and individual donors, underwrites the Garden's programs and activities. We extend special thanks for their support to the following elected officials and government bodies:
- Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso
- New York City Council
- Brooklyn Delegation of the New York City Council
- New York State Assembly
- Brooklyn Delegation of the New York State Assembly
- New York State Senate
- Brooklyn Delegation of the New York State Senate
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
- New York State Council on the Arts
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS
We extend special thanks to the following corporate and foundation donors whose support has made a real difference in the Garden’s ability to sustain and strengthen its programs:
$200,000+
- DIOR
- Helen V. Froehlich Foundation
- The Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund
$100,000+
- Bloomberg Philanthropies
- Con Edison
- The William Randolph Hearst Foundation
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- National Grid
$50,000–$99,999
- Achelis and Bodman Foundations
- The Ambrose Monell Foundation
- Capital One
- Leon Levy Foundation
- Henry and Lucy Moses Fund, Inc.
$20,000–$49,999
- Constans Culver Foundation
- Cumberland Packing Corp.
- Diageo Americas Inc.
- John N. and Gillett A. Gilbert Family Fund
- JPMorgan Chase
- Kettering Family Foundation
- New York State Council on the Arts
- NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
- Restaurant Associates
$10,000–$19,999
- Anonymous
- Adobe Systems Incorporated
- American Express Company
- Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Inc.
- William C. Bullitt Foundation
- Bulova Stetson Fund
- The Burpee Foundation
- Colgate-Palmolive
- Sarah K. de Coizart Article TENTH Perpetual Charitable Trust
- Epstein Teicher Philanthropies
- Faber Daeufer & Itrato
- Goldman, Sachs & Co.
- Green Charitable Foundation
- HR&A Advisors
- J.C.C. Fund of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York
- Lord Cultural Resources
- The Moody’s Foundation
- Morgan Stanley
- MUFG Bank, Ltd.
- Permanens Capital
- Pfizer, Inc.
- The Pincus Family Foundation
- RBC Capital Markets
- S&P Global
- Tesla, Inc.
- Michael Tuch Foundation, Inc.
$500–$9,999
- The City Gardens Club of New York City
- The Cowles Charitable Trust
- The Dana Foundation
- The Joelson Foundation
- Morrison & Foerester Foundation
- Moses L. Parshelsky Foundation
- May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation
- Sarah I. Schieffelin Residuary Trust
- The Stop & Stor Charitable Fund
- Union Square Events
- Varnum De Rose Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust
Friends of Japanese Collections and Programs at BBG
- J.C.C. Fund of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York
- MUFG Bank, Ltd.
To learn more about corporate partnerships with Brooklyn Botanic Garden, please contact Kaitlyn Falk Wong, director of Institutional Funding and assessment, at [email protected] or at 718-623-7287.