Kieve-Wavus Education Inc is located in Nobleboro, ME. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (P99) the organization is classified as: Human Services N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Kieve-Wavus Education Inc employed 287 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kieve-Wavus Education 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 12/2022, Kieve-Wavus Education Inc generated $12.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.5m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO HELP PEOPLE GROW THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS LED BY INSPIRATIONAL ROLE MODELS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BOYS CAMP - TRADITIONAL SUMMER CAMP, EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION IN OUTDOOR SETTING. 637 CAMPERS WERE IN THE 2022 CAMP PROGRAM.FOUNDED IN 1926, KIEVE IS A BOYS' SUMMER CAMP ON DAMARISCOTTA LAKE IN NOBLEBORO, MAINE. KIEVE IS A CELTIC VERB MEANING TO STRIVE IN EMULATION OF TO WORK HARD TO ACQUIRE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ATTITUDES FROM OTHERS SO AS TO IMPROVE YOURSELF AND THE PROGRAM IS BUILT ON THIS FOUNDATION, PROVIDING A STAFF FULL OF TREMENDOUS ROLE MODELS WORTHY OF EMULATION. CAMPERS RANGING FROM 8-17 YEARS OLD EXPERIENCE A WIDE VARIETY OF IN-CAMP ACTIVITIES AND A SET OF INCREASINGLY LONGER AND MORE CHALLENGING WILDERNESS TRIPS AS THEY GET OLDER.
OTHER PROGRAMS - KENNEDY LEARNING CENTER & JEWELL LODGE.THE KENNEDY LEARNING CENTER IS A PLACE WHERE WORK TEAMS VISIT TO LEARN AND GROW, WHERE GROUPS SPEND TIME TO THINK AND CREATE, AND WHERE FAMILIES COME TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE AND SHARE.AFTER AN EVENTFUL AND JOYOUS CAMP SEASON, THE WAVUS CAMPUS BECOMES A PLACE OF TRANSFORMATION AND RELAXATION FOR OTHERS WITH A SIMILAR MISSION TO STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITY. THROUGH KWE SPONSORED PROGRAMS AS WELL AS THOSE HOSTED FOR OTHER NON-PROFIT PROGRAMS, SUCH AS FOR PETE'S SAKE AND MAINE ADAPTIVE, THE WAVUS CAMPUS AND ITS JEWELL LODGE ARE REMARKABLE SPACES FOR LARGE GROUP RETREATS.
GIRLS CAMP: TRADITIONAL SUMMER CAMP, EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION IN OUTDOOR SETTING. 541 CAMPERS WERE IN THE 2022 CAMP PROGRAM.OUR CAMPERS, RANGING FROM 8-17 YEARS OLD, EXPERIENCE A WIDE VARIETY OF TRADITIONAL IN-CAMP ACTIVITIES AND A UNIQUE SERIES OF WILDERNESS TRIPPING ADVENTURES THAT INCREASE IN CHALLENGE AS THEY GROW OLDER. OUR GIRLS RETURN YEAR AFTER YEAR TO TEST THEMSELVES AND TO BOND WITH THEIR CABIN MATES WHILE EACH GIRL DISCOVERS THAT THERE IS MORE GRIT AND GRACE WITHIN HER THAN SHE COULD HAVE IMAGINED. WE DEVELOP LEADERS WITH A SENSE OF SELF AND WHO POSSESS THE STRENGTH OF CHARACTER NECESSARY TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE WORLD IN WHICH THEY LIVE. WE HONOR THE WORDS OF HELEN KELLER "LIFE IS EITHER A DARING ADVENTURE OR NOTHING."
FACILITATE EVENTS & RETREATS: THE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL (TLS) - NON-TRADITIONAL LIMITED PURPOSE EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL TEACHING LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO MIDDLE SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN. MAKING GOOD DECISIONS AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF POOR DECISIONS IS THE PRIMARY FOCUS. IN A TYPICAL YEAR, KIEVE-WAVUS EDUCATION (KWE) SEES OVER 200 CONTRACTED PROGRAMS SERVING MORE THAN 10,000 BOYS, GIRLS AND VISITING TEACHERS AT, ON AVERAGE, A 60% SCHOLARSHIP RATE.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)EDUCATORS IN RESIDENCE (EIR): TRAINED FACULTY OF TLS WERE PROVIDED TO MAINE PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH A TOTAL STUDENT BODY OF ALMOST 3,000 FOR TEN TO TWENTY WEEKS. THE EIR PROGRAM WAS TAILORED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF EACH SCHOOL, BUT PRIMARY EMPHASIS WAS TO REINFORCE THE TLS PRINCIPALS STRESSED TO THE STUDENTS WHO HAD ATTENDED THE TLS RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM AND WITH OTHER GRADE LEVELS AND TEACHERS THROUGHOUT EACH SCHOOL. THIS PROGRAM HAD A 90% SCHOLARSHIP RATE.YOUTH-ORIENTED NONPROFIT PROGRAMS - KWE TO HOST LEADERSHIP RETREATS AND TRAINING FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS "OUT AS I WANT TO BE."
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
James Blue Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
W Morgan Churchman III Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lynley W Ciorobea Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Christopher T Dougherty Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Pamela K Jensen Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Louise W Mcilhenny Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $23,023 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,426,667 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $40,861 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,449,690 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,494,043 |
Investment income | $475,479 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $22,600 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $937,938 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$97,348 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$11,672 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $12,311,490 |
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. | $900,533 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $929,181 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $43,755 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,855,610 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $180,920 |
Other employee benefits | $231,775 |
Payroll taxes | $245,926 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,226 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $47,324 |
Fees for services: Other | $381,587 |
Advertising and promotion | $182,018 |
Office expenses | $168,933 |
Information technology | $109,497 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $612,315 |
Travel | $314,285 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $115,742 |
Interest | $39,846 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $865,726 |
Insurance | $190,457 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $10,525,440 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,561,550 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $590,812 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $99,351 |
Accounts receivable, net | $539,458 |
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 | $181,649 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $23,773,281 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $11,504,486 |
Investments—other securities | $2,747,805 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $938,836 |
Total assets | $44,937,228 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,299,337 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,601,744 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $768,470 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $2,263 |
Total liabilities | $3,671,814 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $39,251,543 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,013,871 |
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 | $44,937,228 |