Friends Of Briar Bush is located in Abington, PA. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Briar Bush 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 06/2021, Friends Of Briar Bush generated $266.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $276.1k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.2%) per year over the past 6 years. 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 INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO EXPLORE AND PROTECT NATURE BY ENCOURAGING CURIOSITY AND SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS OF ALL AGES THROUGH ON-SITE AND OUTREACH EXPERIENCES. PROTECT AND NURTURE A NATURAL WILDLIFE HABITAT. PROMOTE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY INCREASING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ENVIRONMENT. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED IN-KIND SERVICES OF 51,540 FROM A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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David Judge President Ju | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Steve Cardullo Treasurer Ju | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Michael Kleiman President Oc | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Lea Marie Della Vecchia Secretary Oc | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Jenny Duskey Secretary Ju | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Stephanie Mckenna Vice Pres Oc | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $46,861 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $67,770 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $114,631 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $146,042 |
Investment income | $7,204 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$2,138 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $807 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $266,546 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
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 | $2,478 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,332 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $24,531 |
Insurance | $367 |
All other expenses | $400 |
Total functional expenses | $276,139 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $493,568 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $313,188 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $425,181 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,231,937 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $56,086 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $96,880 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $152,966 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $986,395 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $92,576 |
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 | $1,231,937 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Friends Of Briar Bush has recieved totaling $2,775.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Montgomery County Foundation For Handicapped Children Norristown, PA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $2,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $175 |
Hellendall Family Foundation Elkins Park, PA PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100 |
Beg. Balance | $274,326 |
Earnings | $84,644 |
Ending Balance | $358,970 |
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