The Friends Of The Green Center

Organization Overview

The Friends Of The Green Center, operating under the name The Green Center, is located in Saint Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1998. 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 09/2023, Green Center employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Green Center 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 09/2023, Green Center generated $215.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $230.8k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 4 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE GREEN CENTER IS AN ARTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES, RESTORING NATIVE HABITATS, AND ENCOURAGING ARTISTIC EXPRESSION INSPIRED BY NATURE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATION: THE GREEN CENTER SUPPORTS THE SCOUT BADGE PROGRAM, PROVIDED HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES FOR 2,200 STUDENTS IN K-8, WHILE SUPPORTING A VEGETABLE GARDEN PROGRAM FOR SIX LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND PROVIDES VARIOUS SUMMER DAY CAMPS. THE GREEN CENTER ALSO INSTITUTED AN EARLY LEARNING CHILDHOOD NATURE PLAY AND STORY TELLING PROGRAM THAT SERVED 220 CHILDREN AGED THREE TO EIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THESE PROGRAMS THE GREEN CENTER OFFERS EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES GEARED TOWARD ADULTS. THE GREEN CENTER HOSTS A QUARTERLY SPEAKER SERIES INVITING VARIOUS PROFESSIONALS TO DISCUSS HOW THEY CONNECT TO NATURE. THE EDUCATIONAL STAFF PROVIDES HANDS-ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS IN ECOLOGY, INQUIRY BASED METHODOLOGIES AND ARTS INTEGRATION FOR LOCAL TEACHERS AND INFORMAL EDUCATORS.


OUTDOOR LEARNING SPACES: THE GREEN CENTER RESTORES AND MAINTAINS 30 ACRES OF NATIVE HARDWOOD FOREST, PRAIRIE AND WETLANDS.


ARTS: THE GREEN CENTER'S HEADQUARTERS SERVES AS A VENUE FOR ARTISTS WHOSE VISUAL, DRAMATIC AND LITERARY PRODUCTION EXPLORE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN NATURE AND THE ARTS. IN 2019 THE GREEN CENTER HOSTED THE FALL FIRE FESTIVAL WHICH INCLUDED ARTIST EXHIBITIONS DRAWING OVER 200 ADULTS AND CHILDREN.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$11,055
Membership dues$19,355
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,120
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$131,370
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $114,993
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$162,900
Total Program Service Revenue$28,189
Investment income $24,239
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 $215,328

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