Sarett Nature Center is located in Benton Harbor, MI. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Sarett Nature Center employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sarett Nature Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Sarett Nature Center generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $599.0k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY NATURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CLASSES - PROVIDED QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING A TRAIL SYSTEM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jessica Beachy President El | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kari Bennett Vice Treasur | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tony Hiatt Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marty Rollinger Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Anne Odden Vice-Secreta | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Schodorf President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $55,352 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,210,684 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $250 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,266,036 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $133,127 |
Investment income | $98,201 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $10,809 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,508,173 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $320,388 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $29,577 |
Payroll taxes | $26,099 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $25,572 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $51,922 |
Travel | $2,333 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,497 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $61,459 |
Insurance | $20,696 |
All other expenses | $7,737 |
Total functional expenses | $599,037 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,464,460 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $13,857 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $7,948 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,398,089 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,879,987 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $393,360 |
Total assets | $8,157,701 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,947 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $33,780 |
Total liabilities | $42,727 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,844,294 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $270,680 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,157,701 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Sarett Nature Center has recieved totaling $27,008.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Berrien Community Foundation Inc St Joseph, MI PURPOSE: SCHOOL CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, GENERAL SUPPORT, BIRDATHON SUPPORT, OUTDOOR LEARNING SPACE | $27,008 |
Beg. Balance | $288,102 |
Earnings | $40,741 |
Admin Expense | $2,580 |
Other Expense | $35,000 |
Ending Balance | $291,263 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Institute For Energy Economics And Financial Analysis Inc Lakewood, OH | $13,305,538 | $13,260,731 |
Cincinnati Nature Center Association Milford, OH | $46,378,150 | $9,446,687 |
Conservancy For Cuyahoga Valley National Park Peninsula, OH | $13,776,563 | $7,516,986 |
Kalamazoo Nature Center Inc Kalamazoo, MI | $33,728,033 | $3,370,674 |
Joy Outdoor Education Center Foundation Inc Clarksville, OH | $10,764,640 | $3,173,386 |
Chippewa Nature Center Inc Midland, MI | $40,016,871 | $3,706,610 |
Michigan Energy Options Fka Urban Options East Lansing, MI | $1,227,478 | $2,384,619 |
Ecology Center Inc Ann Arbor, MI | $2,635,770 | $1,909,276 |
Howell Nature Center Llc Howell, MI | $2,842,329 | $3,291,821 |
Riveredge Nature Center Inc Newburg, WI | $10,456,592 | $2,741,879 |
Clean Fuels Ohio Columbus, OH | $1,270,989 | $2,189,876 |
Kohler Trust For Preservation Kohler, WI | $13,328,615 | $3,437,093 |