Tahoe Institute For Natural Science
- Assets
- $227.5k
- Revenue
- $277.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Incline Village, NV
- Founding
- 12/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 27-2379984
Organization Overview
Tahoe Institute For Natural Science is located in Incline Village, NV. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Tahoe Institute For Natural Science employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tahoe Institute For Natural Science 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, Tahoe Institute For Natural Science generated $277.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $218.6k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 6 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 ADVANCE THE NATURAL HISTORY, CONSERVATION AND ECOSYSTEM KNOWLEDGE OF THE TAHOE REGION THROUGH SCIENCE, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION:IN 2022, WE HAD A TOTAL OF 4740 STUDENT CONTACTS FROM OVER 26 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS AND HOMESCHOOL GROUPS. WE RETURNED TO IN-SCHOOL AND FIELD TRIP PROGRAMS FOR ALL SCHOOLS/DISTRICTS, COVERING TOPICS FROM INSECTS, BATS, BIRDS, FROGS, MAMMALS, AND GEOLOGY. WE PRESENTED 51 FIELD TRIP PROGRAMS, AND 58 IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND GAVE 24 NATURE DAY CAMPS, 10 CAMPS/OUTINGS FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS (E.G. COURAGE PROJECT, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE), AND 11 NATURE CLUB PROGRAMS. WE HOSTED 460 CHILDREN OVER THE 24 NATURE CAMPS.
RESEARCH: TINS CONTINUED WITH OUR USUAL SUITE OF CITIZEN SCIENCE COORDINATION, INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE MID-WINTER BALD EAGLE SURVEY, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT, MID-WINTER RAPTOR SURVEYS IN BOTH SIERRA AND CARSON VALLEYS, NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLY ASSOCIATION BUTTERFLY COUNTS, U.S. NIGHTJAR SURVEYS, AND THE ANNUAL ODONATES MINI-BLITZ. WE CONTINUED TO PARTICIPATE IN JOINT MONITORING EFFORTS OF PEREGRINE FALCON NESTING SITES AROUND THE TAHOE/TRUCKEE REGION. WE HAD 213 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATE IN CITIZEN SCIENCE PROGRAMS. WE CONTINUED AVIAN AND SNOWSHOE HARE MONITORING IN CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS AROUND THE LAKE TAHOE REGION.
OUTREACH: IN 2022, WE RETURNED TO A MORE TYPICAL SLATE OF IN-PERSON OUTREACH EVENTS AND FESTIVALS. WE HOSTED A TAHOE WILDFLOWER BIG YEAR WITH 1766 OBSERVERS CONTRIBUTING OF 26,000 OBSERVATIONS. WE HOSTED 51 OUTINGS WITH 714 PARTICIPANTS, AND HOSTED 16 TALKS, WITH AT LEAST 765 PARTICIPANTS. WE ALSO ATTENDED SEVERAL EARTH DAY FESTIVALS, THE MONO BASIN BIRD CHAUTAQUA, AND THE TRUCKEE RIVER DAY FESTIVAL, AS WELL AS HOSTING OUR OWN LAKE TAHOE BIRD FESTIVAL AND NATIVE SPECIES DAY, RESULTING IN SOLID EDUCATION ENGAGEMENT WITH APPROXIMATELY 800 PEOPLE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Will Richardson Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $59,407 |
Ron Hemig Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Kristine Mitchell Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Markham Gross Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jason Brothers Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim Kosier Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $5,500 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $204,915 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $210,415 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $61,785 |
| Investment income | $832 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$659 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $3,835 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $203 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $276,972 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $450 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $67,975 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,157 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $91,794 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $11,470 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,960 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $6,428 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,500 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $5,206 |
| Travel | $7,316 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $59 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $6,268 |
| All other expenses | $1,474 |
| Total functional expenses | $218,633 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $95,483 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $84,364 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $10,297 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $1,880 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $35,524 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $227,548 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,292 |
| 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 | $5,429 |
| Total liabilities | $6,721 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $217,818 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,009 |
| 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 | $227,548 |