NonprofitsSchoolhouse Of Wonder

Environment

Schoolhouse Of Wonder

DURHAM, NC

Total revenue

$1.6M

Total expenses

$1.7M

Net assets

$162K

Grants received

$31K

3 grants

EIN

561670472

Tax year

2024

Mission

Schoolhouse of Wonder creates kind, curious, and confident kids through nature-based outdoor adventures.

Programs

2 programs

Field Trips: Each day-long Field Trip experience allows elementary and middle school students to develop their sense of wonder through active outdoor learning including adventures in science, social studies, math, music, and folklore. Topics include: Ecosystems & Living Organisms Forest and River, Eno Plan Walk, Insect Adventures, Early American Life, Native Ways, and Geology. In 2024, 1,934 students were served.

Expenses: $43K

Leadership Development: Opportunities for 13-17 year olds to discover their own leadership style and practice necessary leadership skills in our award-winning outdoor day camps. Skill building occurs through the creation of individualized goals, personal development plans, real time feedback, and a weekly coaching session with senior staff to assess individual progress. During 2024, we had 410 week-long training experiences for 13-15 year olds, and 22 employment opportunities for 16-17 year olds.

Expenses: $40K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$30K
Program service revenue$1.5M
Investment income$21K
Other revenue$10K
Total revenue$1.6M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.3M
Fundraising$19K
Other expenses$356K
Total expenses$1.7M
Total assets$314K
Net assets$162K

People

16 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Wendy Tonker

CEO

Board

$101K

45 hrs/wk

Robin Murchison

Board Chair

Board

4 hrs/wk

Jennifer Costanza

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mickey Fanney

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Laurel Williams

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Elizabeth Mizelle

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Heather Smith

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Lillie Cooper

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Erin Selzler

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Amber Short

Co-Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Renee Strnad

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Emily Wallace

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Justin Wood

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Tami Pogle

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Amy Johnson

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jochen Schwarz

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 3 of 3

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
2024
$6K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO CHILDREN
2021
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2017

Funded by

$31K from 3 funders · 3 grants · 2017–2024

Triangle Community Foundation Inc

$15K · 1 grant · 2017

The Mericos Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN561670472
NTEE codeC600
Subsection03
Ruling date1991-02
Formed1989
Employees98
Volunteers15
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