Natures Best Photography Fund Inc is located in McLean, VA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (A40) the organization is classified as: Visual Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Natures Best Photography Fund Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Natures Best Photography Fund 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, Natures Best Photography Fund Inc generated $411.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $389.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.3% 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
THE ORGANIZATION WIL PROVIDE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS THROUGH ART EXHIBITS AND DISTRIBUTING A NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY JOURNAL IN ORDER TO INSPIRE THE COMMUNITY TO BECOME APART OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS NATURE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS THROUGH AN ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT THAT RESULTS FROM PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS. THIS EDUCATION AND INSPIRATIONAL PROJECT REACHES MILLIONS OF VISITORS TO THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY.
THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPS AND DISTRIBUTES A NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY JOURNAL TO INSPIRE COMMUNITIES TO LEARN MORE AND CONTRIBUTE TO WORLDWIDE CONSERVATION EFFORTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Stephen Freligh President / Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $51,923 |
Charles Veatch Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mark Baum Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
David Dantzker Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $369,004 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $369,004 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $42,775 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $411,779 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $30,047 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,923 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $112,909 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,506 |
Payroll taxes | $12,610 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,073 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,655 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $142,768 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,831 |
Office expenses | $11,291 |
Information technology | $2,282 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,927 |
Travel | $6,870 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $389,010 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $38,356 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $114 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $38,470 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $38,470 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $38,470 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Natures Best Photography Fund Inc has recieved totaling $15,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Community Foundation Of New Jersey Morristown, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Glenstone Foundation Potomac, MD | $0 | $596,667,510 |
Arts & Science Council Charlotte Mecklenburg Inc Charlotte, NC | $42,519,495 | $11,600,726 |
Frist Art Museum Nashville, TN | $27,247,403 | $12,277,490 |
Textile Rental Services Association Of America Inc Alexandria, VA | $12,660,390 | $5,781,606 |
Inda Association Of The Non Woven Fabrics Industry Cary, NC | $9,846,018 | $4,859,607 |
Andreas H Bechtler Arts Foundation Charlotte, NC | $39,434,021 | $2,461,495 |
Virginia Museum Of Contemporary Art Virginia Beach, VA | $2,164,198 | $3,254,466 |
The Center For Craft Creativity & Design Inc Asheville, NC | $15,329,103 | $2,386,393 |
Southern Highland Handicraft Guild Inc Asheville, NC | $7,206,278 | $2,199,830 |
Life Pieces To Masterpieces Washington, DC | $694,672 | $1,837,950 |
Mccoll Center For Art & Innovation Charlotte, NC | $14,043,354 | $2,439,387 |
The Bascom Corporation Highlands, NC | $11,572,802 | $1,588,338 |