Riverside Nature Center Association is located in Kerrville, TX. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Riverside Nature Center Association employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Riverside Nature Center Association 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, Riverside Nature Center Association generated $429.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $222.8k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.4% 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
TO FOSTER GREATER PUBLIC AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY'S NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGH INFORMATION, EDUCATION, AND BY EXAMPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RIVERSIDE NATURE CENTER SERVES AS THE COMMUNITY'S LOCAL RESOURCE FOR INFORMATION REGARDING NATIVE PLANTS AND WILDLIFE THROUGH CLASSES & SEMINARS, SPECIAL EXHIBITS, AND PHYSICAL INFORMATION SIGNS ON WALKING TRAILS RUNNING THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S PROPERTY. THE NATURE CENTER ALSO HOSTS A PLANT SALE THAT FEATURES VARIOUS SPEAKERS ON DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Becky Etzler Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $51,200 |
Barbara Oates President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Bryan Brown Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tara Bushnoe Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jeff Gelsone Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jake Walther Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $16,985 |
Fundraising events | $63,429 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $279,816 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $360,230 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $45,551 |
Investment income | $2,331 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $944 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $9,510 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,452 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $5,905 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $429,923 |
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. | $51,200 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $17,920 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $51,526 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,437 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,323 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,182 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,800 |
Office expenses | $1,677 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $200 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $24,195 |
Insurance | $10,195 |
All other expenses | $12,992 |
Total functional expenses | $222,799 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $260,208 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $677,304 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $141,140 |
Total assets | $1,078,652 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9 |
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 | $8,381 |
Total liabilities | $8,390 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $1,070,262 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,078,652 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Riverside Nature Center Association has recieved totaling $6,718.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Community Foundation Of The Texas Hill Country Inc Kerrville, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,440 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $178 |
Shell Oil Company Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: MG | $100 |
Beg. Balance | $5,000 |
Ending Balance | $5,000 |
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Louisiana Resource Center For Educators Baton Rouge, LA | $2,911,746 | $1,135,122 |
Ecorise Youth Innovations Austin, TX | $1,233,454 | $1,352,630 |
Armand Bayou Nature Center Inc Houston, TX | $927,515 | $1,200,184 |
Port Aransas Preservation Fund Port Aransas, TX | $80,010 | $841,650 |
Pajarito Environmental Education Center Los Alamos, NM | $1,689,169 | $1,000,939 |
River Bend Nature Works Wichita Falls, TX | $7,944,120 | $396,324 |
Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center Round Mountain, TX | $1,550,594 | $679,832 |
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Dallas, TX | $2,565,290 | $839,412 |
Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program Albuquerque, NM | $337,714 | $636,401 |
Friends Of The Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge Inc Fort Worth, TX | $478,506 | $202,425 |
Blackwood Educational Land Institute Houston, TX | $264,843 | $524,304 |