Sandy Creek Nature Center Inc is located in Athens, GA. The organization was established in 1974. 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. Sandy Creek Nature Center 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 06/2022, Sandy Creek Nature Center Inc generated $66.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $53.6k during the year ending 06/2022. 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
PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION EFFORTS OF SANDY CREEK NATURE CENTER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CREATE EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS, MATERIALS, AND PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FOR VARIOUS SCHOOL GROUPS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Katie Eckhart Operations Coordinator | Officer | 20 | $18,840 |
Gary Crider Member | Trustee | 0.31 | $0 |
Peter Hawman Member | Trustee | 0.68 | $0 |
Gwen Lott Member | Trustee | 0.19 | $0 |
Mark Ralston Member | Trustee | 0.67 | $0 |
Emily Carr Vice President | Trustee | 2.28 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $19,897 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $28,217 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,190 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $48,114 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $628 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $6,472 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $11,371 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $66,637 |
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. | $18,840 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,884 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,899 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $487 |
Office expenses | $804 |
Information technology | $2,141 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,190 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $417 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $6,955 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,727 |
All other expenses | $9,676 |
Total functional expenses | $53,564 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $269,657 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $134,235 |
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 | $10,194 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $414,086 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $35,950 |
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 | $2,039 |
Total liabilities | $37,989 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $250,266 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $125,831 |
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 | $414,086 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Sandy Creek Nature Center Inc has recieved totaling $9,097.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Newland Family Foundation Athens, GA PURPOSE: PLAY SCAPE GRANT | $6,500 |
Georgia Power Foundation Inc In Receivership Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF ONGOING PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS AT SANDY CREEK NATURE CENTER | $2,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $97 |
Beg. Balance | $74,284 |
Earnings | $124 |
Ending Balance | $74,408 |
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The Georgia Association Of Conservation Districts Inc Athens, GA | $1,613,040 | $1,699,101 |