Mahalo
Bronx, NY

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BOTANICAL ARTISTS INC

EIN 11-3255547
Arts, Culture & Heritage Museums & Visual Arts
Mission

To provide a thriving, interactive community dedicated to perpetuating the tradition and contemporary practice of botanical art.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BOTANICAL ARTISTS INC

The American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA) is an active, donor-facing 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in the Bronx, New York that promotes botanical art through exhibitions, education, publications, and outreach. The EIN provided (11-3255547) matches public nonprofit records and ASBA’s filings; the organization has held tax-exempt status since the mid-1990s.

ASBA produces an international program of juried exhibitions (including triennial collaborations with major institutions), a quarterly journal (The Botanical Artist), annual conferences and symposia, and a grant program that supports artists and educational projects. In recent years ASBA has continued running national and traveling exhibitions, virtual and in-person symposium programming, and artist grant awards, maintaining an active calendar of exhibitions and member services.

ASBA serves an international membership and institutional partners, connecting botanical artists, educators, botanists, and conservationists while emphasizing high standards of botanical accuracy, public education about plants, and the role of botanical art in conservation and scientific illustration.

Notable achievements

Sustained international exhibition program

Operates the Annual International exhibition series and curates themed triennial exhibitions in collaboration with major institutions; these exhibitions tour nationally and continue to draw broad participation from international artists.

Consistent publication of The Botanical Artist

Publishes The Botanical Artist quarterly journal and related catalogs/resources that support education, techniques, and scholarship in botanical art since the organization’s early years.

Artist grants and education programming

Maintains a grants program and regular symposiums/conferences (including recent virtual and in-person symposia and a national conference) to fund artists, enable participation in juried exhibitions, and deliver workshops and K–12/outreach initiatives.

At a glance

Total assets
$802K
Annual revenue
$653K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
11-3255547
Location
Bronx, NY
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Longstanding institutional collaborations — ASBA has partnered with major botanical and cultural institutions (including the New York Botanical Garden and multiple regional botanical gardens and museums) to present triennial and traveling exhibitions.
Garden Club of America recognition — ASBA was named a recipient of the 2026 Eloise Payne Luquer Medal for achievement in the field of botany, highlighting its role in conveying plant beauty and promoting environmental stewardship.
Established professional standing — ASBA is widely recognized in the botanical art and scientific-illustration communities for its exhibitions, educational resources, and its role in maintaining high standards for botanical accuracy and technique.

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