NonprofitsCreasey Mahan Nature Preserve

Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve

GOSHEN, KY

Total revenue

$1.4M

Total expenses

$1.5M

Net assets

$6.1M

Grants received

$1.8M

53 grants

EIN

310908496

Tax year

2024

Mission

Creasey mahan nature preserve is a public charity established in 1975 through the legacy of virginia creasey mahan and howard mahan, serving 60,000 visitors annually. The nature preserve is a 170-acre family-friendly destination with nine miles of hiking trails, camping, waterfalls, springs, an educational nature center, a historic mahan manor, spring house, two-acre woodland garden featuring native wildflowers and ferns, an ada-accessible forest friends' playground, and special events throughout the year. Environmental educational offerings include thrive forest school - a nature-immersion preschool -- and thrive summer camp, afternoon adventurers (afterschool program), monthly naturalist-led hikes, and school field trips.

Programs

2 programs

Provide independent educational programs, field trips and summer camps (approx. 5,000 attendees annually)

Expenses: $413K

Provide recreational fields and facilities for educational and sporting activities through the county schools and independent organizations.

Expenses: $354K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$791K
Program service revenue$269K
Investment income$349K
Other revenue$13K
Total revenue$1.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$808K
Fundraising$49K
Other expenses$651K
Total expenses$1.5M
Total assets$6.2M
Net assets$6.1M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

TAVIA CATHCART BROWN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$161K

40 hrs/wk

TONY COFFEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEN DAHLGREN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN HUBBARD MD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN INWRIGHT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CLARA ANN PALLARES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SEAN ROBERTS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARRY HINES

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

BEN GARDNER

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

BUFORD PARRISH

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

THOMAS HENRION

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ESPOSITO CONSTRUCTION INC

CONSTRUCTION

$332K

Grants received

Showing 53 of 53

FromAmountPurposeYear
$9K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$4K
PLANTING FOR BIRDS
2024
$4K
FOREST & MEADOW RESTORATION
2024
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$210K
Re odel old labriary for new offices
2023
$103K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$23K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$12K
C30 NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION
2023
$7K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$3K
FIND YOUR WAY MAP PROJECT
2023
$2K
SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
$200K
C ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROTECTION BEAUTIFICATION
2022
$109K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$92K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$35K
wheelchair accessible boardwalk project
2022
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$7K
C ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROTECTION BEAUTIFICATION
2022
$200
GENERAL FUND
2022
$100
CHARITABLE
2022
$143K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$107K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
$105K
C ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROTECTION BEAUTIFICATION
2021
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, FACILITIES UPKEEP AND OPERATIONS OF WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
2021
$9K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$9K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$197K
C ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROTECTION BEAUTIFICATION
2020
$106K
Unrestricted
2020
$25K
FOREST FRIEND PLAYGROUND
2020
$25K
Additional playground equipment
2020
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$3K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1K
CHARITABLE
2020
$300
NATURE PERSERVE FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF THE COMMUNITY
2020
$250
GENERAL FUND
2020
$100
EMPLOYER MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM
2020
$100
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
$23K
C ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROTECTION BEAUTIFICATION
2019
$22K
Unrestricted
2018
$12K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
2018
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$4K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2018

Funded by

$1.8M from 24 funders · 53 grants · 2018–2024

The Community Foundation Of

$514K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Network For Good

$396K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

W L Lyons Brown Foundation

$320K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Irvin F & Alice S Etscorn

$270K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Barr Foundation Inc

$135K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$45K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The Community Foundation Of Louisville

$30K · 2 grants · 2019–2022

Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc

$23K · 2 grants · 2018–2022

Details

EIN310908496
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-04
Formed1975
Employees24
Volunteers388
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