To educate people about the natural environment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$64K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $59K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$64K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $721K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 9.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $38K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$74K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$305K
Spent
$311K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$305K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$305K
FY2021$511K
FY2022$376K
FY2023$447K
FY2024$645K
FY2025$865K
Expenses
$311K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$311K
FY2021$363K
FY2022$388K
FY2023$483K
FY2024$603K
FY2025$646K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$2.0M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending September 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1966.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $293K Management & general 5% · $15K Fundraising 1% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $64K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$64,250Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kevin Wernet’s $80K as Executive Di is at the 62nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1989 $100K–1M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kevin Wernet$79,711$74,562$74,562$64,596$64,250$64,250

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates people about the natural environment.

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2 programs · $293K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Community education provides environmental education programs for individuals which includes camp discovery, school and non-school based programs field trips and traveling naturalists contracted programs. Over 5000 students benefited from the programs.

$285Kprogram expense
02

Member services provides services to current members which includes stewardship, workshops and seminars in addition to educational facilities and the nature trail system. There are 272 Members in the organization.

$7Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$38K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$305K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$128K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$84K
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Money outPt IX
$311K
Ln 25
Programscol B$293K
Managementcol C$15K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$233K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$84K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$25
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$9K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$128K
Investment incomeLn 3$34K
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Total revenueLn 12$305K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$134K
SavingsLn 2$98K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$233K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$721K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$414K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 526
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$225K$233K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$682K$721K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$432K$414K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K$74K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$64K$58K$5K$650
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$129K$125K$4K$101
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$5K$253$32
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$15K$715$90
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$9K$786$98
Investment management feesLn 11f$148$0$148$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$995$895$80$20
Office expensesLn 13$27K$24K$940$2K
OccupancyLn 16$27K$25K$1K$100
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$442$442$0$0
InterestLn 20$8$0$8$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$18K$16K$1K$181
InsuranceLn 23$15K$14K$1K$149
Total functional expensesLn 25$311K$293K$15K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $865K$646K$219K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $645K$603K$42K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $447K$483K−$36K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $376K$388K−$12K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $511K$363K$148K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $305K$311K−$6K$1.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $304,952 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $82,406$84,302
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $156,972$128,430
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $23,363$33,533
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $125,294$58,687
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $388,035$304,952
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $229,849$213,627
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $125,525$97,493
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $355,374$311,120
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $32,661−$6,168
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $304,952 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$9,542
VIII-1c Fundraising events$8,706
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$66,054
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$25
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$84,302
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$128,430
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $33,533$33,533
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $58,687$58,687
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $187,117 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $33,533$304,952
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $311,120 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $58,500 · Management $5,100 · Fundraising $650$64,250
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $125,000 · Management $3,500 · Fundraising $101$128,601
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,146 · Management $253 · Fundraising $32$5,431
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,540 · Management $715 · Fundraising $90$15,345
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,936 · Management $786 · Fundraising $98$9,820
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $148 · Fundraising $0$148
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $895 · Management $80 · Fundraising $20$995
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $23,891 · Management $940 · Fundraising $1,725$26,556
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,172 · Management $1,250 · Fundraising $100$26,522
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $442 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$442
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $8 · Fundraising $0$8
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $16,438 · Management $1,445 · Fundraising $181$18,064
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,594 · Management $1,195 · Fundraising $149$14,938
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $292,554 · Management $15,420 · Fundraising $3,146$311,120
Part X · Balance sheet $1,380,867 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $141,412$134,192
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $84,044$98,478
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$8,900
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,959$3,578
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $432,486$414,222
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $666,045$704,660
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $15,819$16,837
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,344,765$1,380,867
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,813$13,051
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $49,842$61,174
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $58,655$74,225
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $591,260$583,545
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $694,850$723,097
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,286,110$1,306,642
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,344,765$1,380,867
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,306,642 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$304,952
XI-2 Total expenses$311,120
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$6,168
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,286,110
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$100,925
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,306,642

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