Nature Institute Inc is located in Ghent, NY. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (U50) the organization is classified as: Biological & Life Sciences, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Nature Institute Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nature Institute Inc 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, Nature Institute Inc generated $541.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $521.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PURSUIT OF HOLISTIC AND CONTEXTUAL APPROACH TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THAT FOSTERS RESPONSIBLE HUMAN ACTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Craig Holdrege President/exec Dir | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $81,600 |
Steve Talbott Senior Researcher | Officer | 40 | $77,600 |
Henrike Holdrege Senior Research | Officer | 25 | $39,000 |
Jeff Sexton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Marisha Plotnik Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Signe Schaefer Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $55,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $287,570 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $342,570 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $197,084 |
Investment income | $1,669 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $541,323 |
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 | $81,600 |
Other salaries and wages | $240,984 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,874 |
Other employee benefits | $23,496 |
Payroll taxes | $24,685 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,310 |
Office expenses | $3,357 |
Information technology | $4,885 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,715 |
Travel | $4,482 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $28,946 |
Insurance | $10,315 |
All other expenses | $25,060 |
Total functional expenses | $521,925 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $157,315 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $150,168 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,467 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $909,665 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,219,615 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $544 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $98,252 |
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 | $65,407 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $164,203 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $862,800 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $192,612 |
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 | $1,219,615 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Nature Institute Inc has recieved totaling $21,638.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Waldorf Educational Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: TRAININGS AND RESOURCES | $16,000 |
Edwards Mother Earth Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $3,500 |
Foundation For Rudolf Steiner Books Inc Livingston, NY PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $138 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole, MA | $244,080,045 | $44,910,519 |
New York Structural Biology Center Inc New York, NY | $108,370,731 | $20,379,459 |
Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Research Inc Ithaca, NY | $101,082,296 | $16,707,988 |
Coriell Institute For Medical Research Inc Camden, NJ | $28,357,307 | $17,260,020 |
Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives Worcester, MA | $18,513,088 | $4,335,258 |
Association For The Advancement Of Sustainability In Higher Education Philadelphia, PA | $1,920,496 | $2,607,691 |
Pasteur Foundation New York, NY | $1,467,517 | $451,654 |
Boston Biostatistics Research Fdn Inc Framingham, MA | $12,036,898 | $1,996,157 |
Pennsylvania Center For Poultry And Livestock Excellence Harrisburg, PA | $162,499 | $695,826 |
Nature Institute Inc Ghent, NY | $1,219,615 | $541,323 |
Fondation Sante Great Neck, NY | $361,322 | $446,245 |
Nyc Builds Bio Inc New York, NY | $5,531 | $352,473 |