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AnnuAl RepoRt
July 2012- June 2013
Mission
Statement
T
he Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania is a historic
public garden and educational institution. It promotes an understanding
of the relationship between plants, people and place through programs
that integrate science, art and the humanities. The Arboretum conducts four
major activities: education, research, outreach and horticultural display. As the
official Arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Morris Arboretum
of the University of Pennsylvania provides research and outreach services to state
agencies, community institutions and to citizens of Pennsylvania and beyond.
Photo: Paul Meyer
Pseudolarix amabilis—Golden Larch
AdvIsory BoArd
of MAnAgers
Jane Bradley Alavi, Chair
Peter C. Cilio, Vice Chair
Carole Haas grav
AnnuAl RepoRt July 2012- June 2013
Mission Statement T he Morris Ar
DeAR FRienDs, F iscal year 2013 was
CultivAting the FutuRe oF the MoRRis ARboRetuM
innovAtion
histoRiC pReseRvAtion & RestoRAtion intelle
enDowMent Photo: Paul Meyer Photo: Judy Miller T
Students of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health
Photos this page: Paul Meyer soMething big At M
setting ReCoRDs in AttenDAnCe M
tRee oF the YeAR: DovetRee—DaviDia involucrata vA
spRingFielD Mills—250 YeARs AnD tuRning
pAul MeYeR wins pRestigious AwARD FRoM AM
eDuCAtion gRows AnD ChAnges At MoRRis ARboR
Celebrating the 125th anniversary of Compton, the
A FonD FARewell to DR. Ann RhoADs A
penn stuDents esCApe to MoRRis ARboRetuM L
ARboRiCultuRe outReACh— pReseRving AnD
This project included drafting Philadelphia Stree
utilizing the ARboRetuM’s living ColleCtions
During the course of the past year, Dr. Carol Map
Photo: Timothy Block Kalmia latifolia (Mountain
Lehigh Gorge State Park Photo: Timothy Block
MARketing eFFoRts iMpACt visitAtion AnD suppoRt M
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FinAnCiAl RepoRt FY 2012-2013
Expenses salaries & Benefits Current expenditures
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in memoriam: w. w. keen butCheR – 40 YeARs oF s
inDiviDuAl DonoRs $1,000,000 AnD Above Martha J
CoRpoRAte AnD FounDAtion DonoRs $1,000,000 AnD A
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Janet H. Lochner Toni & Denis Lucey Mary & Michae
non-pRoFit MeMbeRs T he non-pro
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moonlight & roses suppoRteRs Photo
suppoRteRs Carolyn Adams & John Meigs Martha & W
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enDowMents Photo: Paul Meyer Laura L. Barnes Ho
in-kinD DonAtions All Things Acer Arnold Arbor
tRibutes AnD MeMoRiAl giFts In honor of Bob And
In memory of Gina Hart Mr. & Mrs. James Eldridge
FY 2013 MoRRis ARboRetuM stAFF
FSC logo The Morris Arboretum is proud to print