EIN 84-1526595

Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center (MPEC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
28
City
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
MPEC is dedicated to providing programming in order to create a citizenry that understands, respects, enjoys and cares for themselves, their families, their community, and the natural world.
Also known as...
Mountain Park Environmental Association
Total revenues
$976,163
2022
Total expenses
$927,641
2022
Total assets
$1,774,426
2022
Num. employees
28
2022

Program areas at MPEC

To increase public awareness of the natural world and to educate about the impact human beings have on the natural world through outdoor activities and youth programs and classes.

Who funds Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center (MPEC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Colorado Health FoundationMaintain Healthy Bodies$25,000
Colorado Gives FoundationGeneral Purpose$15,442
Frank I Lamb FoundationCapital Projects$10,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at MPEC

NameTitleCompensation
Taylor DriverExecutive Director
Ashley NestmanProgram Director
Diana MillerRaptor Center Director
Tony PembertonMaintenance Director
Lynette GerowOffice Manager
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for MPEC

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$601,779
Program services$355,753
Investment income and dividends$2,198
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$5,065
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$11,368
Total revenues$976,163

Form 990s for MPEC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-07-28990View PDF
2021-122022-07-26990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122020-10-08990View PDF
2017-122018-11-15990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,442 from Colorado Gives Foundation
October 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
October 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Recreational clubsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 99
Beulah, CO 81023
Metro area
Pueblo, CO
County
Pueblo County, CO
Website URL
hikeandlearn.org/ 
Phone
(719) 485-4444
Facebook page
mountain-park-environmental-center 
Twitter profile
@mpec_beulah 
IRS details
EIN
84-1526595
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
713910: Golf Courses and Country Clubs
Parent/child status
Independent
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