New Learning Journey is located in Fayston, VT. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, 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. New Learning Journey 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, New Learning Journey generated $645.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 43.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $471.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 51.8% per year over the past 5 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
TO STRENGTHEN THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT THROUGH TRANSFORMATIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES WITH OTHER CULTURES, HISTORIES AND WAYS OF BEING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TO STRENGTHEN THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT THROUGH TRANSFORMATIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES WITH OTHER CULTURES, HISTORIES AND WAYS OF BEING. DURING 2020 AND 2021, THE ORGANIZATION RAN THREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS/LEARNING EXPERIENCES AS FOLLOWS:A - THE BETTER SELVES FELLOWSHIP - TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT LEADERS WORKING ON SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.B - FIRST LIGHT - A COLLABORATION BETWEEN 65 LAND-HOLDING ORGANIZATIONS IN MAINE TO RETURN LAND AND RESOURCES TO WABANAKI COMMUNITIES.C - OREGON LAND JUSTICE PROJECT - A COLLABORATION BETWEEN 2 LAND CONSERVATION GROUPS AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN OREGON TO SHARE LAND AND RESOURCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter Forbes President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $75,700 |
Helen Whybrow Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Lawrence Barriner VP And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Eddie Merma Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $31,730 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $613,830 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $645,560 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $38 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$24 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $645,574 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $47,284 |
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. | $75,700 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,925 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $36,538 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,543 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,906 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,836 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $111,306 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,427 |
Office expenses | $2,463 |
Information technology | $13,348 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $200 |
Travel | $14,860 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,074 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $677 |
Insurance | $247 |
All other expenses | $4,067 |
Total functional expenses | $471,665 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $227,247 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $132,804 |
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 | $111,862 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $471,913 |
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 | $1,930 |
Total liabilities | $1,930 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $469,983 |
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 | $471,913 |
Over the last fiscal year, New Learning Journey has awarded $47,284 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Mashpee, MA PURPOSE: NATIVE LAND CONSERVANCY WAS FOUNDED IN 2012 IN MASHPEE, MASSACHUSETTS, AND IS THE FIRST NATIVE-RUN LAND CONSERVATION GROUP EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI. AFTER CENTURIES OF HARDSHIP AND ECONOMIC STRUGGLE, IT IS ONLY NOW THAT WE CAN FINALLY ATTEND TO THE IMPORTANT WORK OF PROTECTING SACRED SPACES, HABITAT AREAS FOR OUR WINGED AND FOUR LEGGED NEIGHBORS AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ECOSYSTEM RESOURCES TO BENEFIT MOTHER EARTH AND ALL HUMAN BEINGS | $11,821 |
Portland, ME PURPOSE: THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE BOMAZEEN LAND TRUST SHALL BE TO ACQUIRE LAND WITH HISTORICAL, SPIRITUAL, ECOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE ABENAKI/WABANAKI PEOPLE, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OUTREACH TO THOSE PEOPLE AS WELL AS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND TO ENABLE DIRECT DESCENDANTS OF THE ABENAKI/WABANAKI PEOPLE TO RENEW AND RESUME THEIR CARETAKING ROLES FOR THOSE LANDS AND WATERS | $11,821 |
Jamaica Plain, MA PURPOSE: WE ACT FOR A FUTURE OF FOOD AND LAND SOVEREIGNTY IN THE NORTHEAST REGION, THROUGH PERMANENT AND SECURE LAND TENURE FOR INDIGENOUS, BLACK, LATINX, AND ASIAN FARMERS WHO WILL RELATE WITH THE LAND IN A SACRED MANNER THAT HONORS OUR ANCESTORS' DREAMS FOR REGENERATIVE FARMING, SUSTAINABLE HUMAN HABITAT, CEREMONY, NATIVE ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION, CLIMATE HEALING, AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION. OUR OVERARCHING GOAL IS TO RESHAPE ROOT CAUSES AND SYSTEMS THAT MARGINALIZE OUR COMMUNITIES, CO-CREATING A CRITICAL MASS OF SELF-DETERMINED COMMUNITIES GENERATING SCALABLE KNOWLEDGE TOGETHER, WHILE SYNTHESIZING, SHARING, AND EMBODYING EXPRESSIONS OF LAND-BASED SOLIDARITY AS MEANS OF MUTUAL HEALING AND SURVIVANCE | $11,821 |
Fayston, VT PURPOSE: THE MISSION OF THE WABANAKI COMMISSION ON LAND AND STEWARDSHIP NIL YUT KTAHKOMIQ NIK (THE WHOLE EARTH IS OUR HOME) IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF WABANAKI PEOPLE THROUGH A SUSTAINED EFFORT TO EXPAND OUR ACCESS, MANAGEMENT, AND OWNERSHIP OF LANDS TO PRACTICE OUR LAND-BASED CULTURES ACROSS WABANAKI HOMELAND IN WHAT IS NOW THE STATE OF MAINE | $11,821 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that New Learning Journey has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Stone Foundation Of New Jersey Leonardo, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Massachusetts Audubon Society Inc Lincoln, MA | $290,978,469 | $38,308,793 |
Environmental Defense Action Fund New York, NY | $6,474,489 | $29,024,607 |
Council On The Environment Inc New York, NY | $42,012,048 | $22,554,174 |
Sustainable Markets Foundation New York, NY | $17,976,931 | $19,381,628 |
Only One Inc New York, NY | $3,262,058 | $9,834,103 |
Cec Stuyvesant Cove Inc Long Island City, NY | $4,789,679 | $6,047,317 |
Wildlife Management Institute Inc Cabot, VT | $3,841,271 | $5,821,824 |
Mothers Out Front Inc Cambridge, MA | $3,902,382 | $3,274,134 |
Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc Nantucket, MA | $151,824,686 | $12,776,139 |
American Society For The Protection Of Nature Israel Inc New York, NY | $437,688 | $3,144,160 |
Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund Huntington, VT | $19,091,340 | $3,460,477 |
Natural Areas Conservancy Inc New York, NY | $5,460,471 | $2,307,893 |