NonprofitsElachee Nature Science Center

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Elachee Nature Science Center

GAINESVILLE, GA

Total revenue

$2.2M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$4.7M

Grants received

$1.1M

54 grants

EIN

581643768

Tax year

2024

Mission

To promote environmental understanding through education and conservation.

Programs

3 programs

To provide educational services relative to science and nature to students and other visitors

Expenses: $467K

Preschool & k-1 for children combining experiential learning with nature based learning

Expenses: $407K

Other programs including preserve management, museum and exhibits

Expenses: $123K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$903K
Program service revenue$1.1M
Investment income$88K
Other revenue$34K
Total revenue$2.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.0M
Fundraising$100K
Other expenses$539K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$4.9M
Net assets$4.7M

People

21 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SARAH BELL

PRESIDENT/CEO

Board

$100K

40 hrs/wk

PHIL BONELLI

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICK BOYD

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT COLLISON

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JASON EVERETT

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNA HESTER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR SHEETAL MANGALAT

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BILL RHOADS

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS ROMBERG

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR STEVE SMITH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRAD ABERNATHY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN WHALEN

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULI HAYES

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MANDI WHITING

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

TREY WOOD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVE GILLIAM

EMERITUS TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN GIRARDEAU

EMERITUS TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOCK HORNER

EMERITUS TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

GALE MCKIBBON

EMERITUS TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

RK WHITEHEAD

EMERITUS TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMY BRIGHAM

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 54 of 54

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROVIDED BY THE ELACHEE NATURE SCIENCE CENTER
2024
$6K
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
2024
$4K
SCIENCE AND NATURE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROVIDED BY THE ELACHEE NATURE SCIENCE CENTER
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$2K
NATURE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING FOR PREK-12
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROVIDED BY THE ELACHEE NATURE SCIENCE CENTER
2022
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$500
General & Unrestricted
2022
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROVIDED BY THE ELACHEE NATURE SCIENCE CENTER
2021
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
ANNUAL SPONSORSHIP
2021
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
ANNUAL SPONSORSHIP
2021
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$38K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$5K
FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROVIDED BY THE ELACHEE NATURE SCIENCE CENTER
2020
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$250
OPERATING
2020
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$5K
FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROVIDED BY THE ELACHEE NATURE SCIENCE CENTER
2019
$20K
FUNDING FOR ENVIROMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROVIDED BY THE ELACHEE NATURE SCIENCE CENTER
2018
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$2K
PROVIDES EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON NATURE FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS
2018
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$10K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$1.1M from 17 funders · 54 grants · 2017–2024

North Georgia Community Foundation

$405K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Northside Hospital Inc

$250K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Chantal And Tommy Bagwell Foundation

$180K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$81K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Robert G And Gloria S Molloy Foundation

$70K · 7 grants · 2018–2024

Northeast Georgia Health System Inc

$55K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

United Way Of Greater Atlanta Inc

$50K · 1 grant · 2021

Roy C Moore Foundation

$12K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN581643768
NTEE codeA570
Subsection03
Ruling date1985-10
Formed1978
Employees57
Volunteers39
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