Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Kruckeberg Botanic Garden Foundation is dedicated to sustaining the legacy of Art Kruckeberg and family by demonstrating how plants enrich our lives and our community. The Foundation maintains a rare plant nursery to provide education for adults and children through classes, summer camps and outreach teaching at local schools.
Maintain, preserve and enhance the botanic gardens comprising the Kruckeberg Gardens, Shoreline, WA in order to provide the community with a source of education, conservation and enrichment
Botanical Garden - through the generous support of the community, we maintain, preserve and enhance our botanical garden and its collections.This enables our horticultural staff to continue the propagation of rare and unusual plants collected by the founders of the garden. In turn, this allows us to offer plants for sale teach classes on propagation rare plant care and sustainable horticultural practices.
Community Services - community events are the primary focus of the Foundation through family oriented activities such as Solstice Stroll, Leprechaun Hunt, Garden Tots and Summer camps. Each year we provide the venue and partner with the Shoreline Lake Forest Park Arts Council for a free outdoor concert. We provide opportunities for children and families to find new and varied ways to appreciate the natural world, furthering our goal of preserving the Kruckeberg Gardens as a local treasure.
Art in the Garden - we created and maintain demonstation garden for the preservation of rare plants. This allows us to provide a living educational environment in furthering our mission of conservation and enrichment.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Joann Amundson | Vice President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Gillian Lewis | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Masters | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Hushagen | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Rissa Sanchez | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Joseph Abken | Executive Director | 40 | $0 |
| Krista Tenney | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Hauck | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Witzel | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Swenson | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Enid Kruckeberg-Kriewald | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Schielke | President | 3 | $0 |
| T Richard Leary | Vice-President | 2 | $0 |
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