Federal contractor · GLENCOE, IL

CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY received -$113.9K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 9 awards. Since FY2017: $10.7M. Its largest customer was Bureau of Land Management (-$113.9K). It also received $1.4M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
-$113.9K
New awards
9
Sole-source
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Single offer
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Other than small businessNonprofit
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 113.6KFY2017
  2. 1.6MFY2018
  3. 2.1MFY2019
  4. 1.1MFY2020
  5. 1.6MFY2021
  6. 1.7MFY2022
  7. 3.1MFY2023
  8. -425KFY2024
  9. -127.7KFY2025
  10. -113.9KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Bureau of Land Management-$113.9K0.0%
    9 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

Largest awards

  1. HQ BOTANICAL SUPPORT$427.7K
    Bureau of Land Management· Ada County, ID· Facilities & utilities· Sep 18, 2023 – Dec 19, 2025· 140L0623F0263
  2. EASTERN MOJAVE SEED COLLECTION$220K
    Bureau of Land Management· Lincoln County, NV· Facilities & utilities· Aug 23, 2023 – Jan 9, 2026· 140L0623F0175
  3. PRICE COLLECTION$166K
    Bureau of Land Management· Carbon County, UT· Facilities & utilities· Sep 22, 2023 – Jan 9, 2026· 140L0623F0285
  4. VERNAL COLLECTION$164.9K
    Bureau of Land Management· Uintah County, UT· Facilities & utilities· Sep 22, 2023 – Jan 9, 2026· 140L0623F0287
  5. GRAND JUNCTION COLLECTION$152K
    Bureau of Land Management· Mesa County, CO· Facilities & utilities· Sep 22, 2023 – Aug 6, 2026· 140L0623F0284
  6. UNCOMPAHGRE COLLECTION$147.7K
    Bureau of Land Management· Montezuma County, CO· Facilities & utilities· Sep 22, 2023 – Jan 9, 2026· 140L0623F0286
  7. CALIFORNIA BOTANICAL SUPPORT$136.4K
    Bureau of Land Management· Sacramento County, CA· Facilities & utilities· Sep 18, 2023 – Dec 19, 2025· 140L0623F0270
  8. COSUMNES RIVER PRESERVE COLLECTION$124.4K
    Bureau of Land Management· San Joaquin County, CA· Facilities & utilities· Sep 18, 2023 – Jan 9, 2026· 140L0623F0255

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY received $1.4M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 17 actions (3 new awards), −32% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 45.312 · National Leadership Grants ($704.9K).

Assistance · FY2026
$1.4M
New awards
3
Actions
17
Since FY2021
$16.7M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 1.8MFY2021
  2. 2.4MFY2022
  3. 1.3MFY2023
  4. 7.7MFY2024
  5. 2.1MFY2025
  6. 1.4MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$1.5M100%
  2. Other assistance-$50.6K0.0%

Top programs

  1. 45.312 · National Leadership Grants$704.9K50%
  2. 93.110 · Special Projects of Regional and National Significance$494.2K35%
  3. 15.245 · Plant Conservation and Restoration Management$375.6K27%
  4. 15.808 · U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection-$6980.0%
  5. 10.699 · Partnership Agreements-$23.2K0.0%
  6. 10.717 · Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Restoration/Revegetation-$27.3K0.0%
  7. 45.301 · Museums for America-$43K0.0%
  8. 47.074 · Biological Sciences-$70.3K0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Institute of Museum and Library Services$704.9K50%
  2. Health Resources and Services Administration$494.2K35%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  3. Bureau of Land Management$375.6K27%
    Department of the Interior

Largest awards

  1. THE CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN WILL PARTNER WITH OTHER BOTANIC GARDENS TO DEVELOP A SCALABLE FRAMEWORK FOR THE ACTIVE COORDINATION OF PLANT…$704.9K
    45.312 · National Leadership Grants· Institute of Museum and Library Services· Project grant· Jul 13, 2026 – Jul 13, 2026· MG-260156-OMS-26
  2. GARDEN INTERN DEVELOPMENT & PUBLIC LANDS MANAGEMENT$694K
    10.717 · Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Restoration/Revegetation· Forest Service· Other financial assistance· Sep 15, 2022 – Jan 22, 2026· 22PA11132424432
  3. INTEGRATING PHENOLOGY AND DEMOGRAPHY TO UNDERSTAND THE CONSEQUENCES OF PHENOLOGICAL SHIFTS FOR PLANT POPULATION DYNAMICS -THE EARTH?S…$639.1K
    47.074 · Biological Sciences· National Science Foundation· Project grant· Jul 11, 2022 – Feb 4, 2026· 2211721
  4. MATERNAL PRODUCE PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM - THE CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (CHS), DOING BUSINESS AS THE CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN, PROPOSES TO…$494.2K
    93.110 · Special Projects of Regional and National Significance· Health Resources and Services Administration· Project grant· Sep 24, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026· MP356383
  5. THE CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, DOING BUSINESS AS THE CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN (CBG), WILL DEVELOP A PLAN TO HELP THE DEPARTMENT OF…$375.6K
    15.245 · Plant Conservation and Restoration Management· Bureau of Land Management· Cooperative agreement· Jul 16, 2026 – Jul 16, 2026· L26AC00073
  6. THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS AND GREAT BASIN PLANT PROJECT$301.3K
    10.699 · Partnership Agreements· Forest Service· Other financial assistance· Sep 24, 2021 – May 6, 2026· 21JV11221632178

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $62.5K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $595.1K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $368.3K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $440.6K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $518.4K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

6 companies · $2M reported

  1. DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER$1.2M
    SAINT LOUIS, MO · 5 subawards
  2. CHICAGO CITY OF$272.9K
    CHICAGO, IL · 2 subawards
  3. THE MORTON ARBORETUM$231.8K
    LISLE, IL · 1 subaward

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Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.