Program areas at Wild Earth Wilderness School
Wild Earth engages youth, teens, adults and families in empowering year-round nature immersion experiences in new york's hudson valley. At Wild Earth, children and adults head into the woods and off the trails, where they meet plants and animals, learn Wilderness skills, create natural crafts, and build deep connections with friends and inspiring mentors. These programs build curiosity, passion and purpose, and foster an orientation toward service and a sense of belonging to community and to the Earth. With strong character and meaningful connections, Wild Earth youth are well prepared to achieve individual excellence, become agents of positive change and thrive individually and in society. Wild Earth serves approximately 3,400 people.
Who funds Wild Earth Wilderness School
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Wild Earth Wilderness School
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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David Brownstein | Executive Director | $72,552 | 2022-08-31 |
Aja Schmeltz | President | $0 | 2023-01-31 |
Matt Elkin | Secretary | $0 | 2022-08-31 |
Mischa Cohn | Board Member | $0 | 2022-08-31 |
Laura Deney | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-08-31 |
...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for Wild Earth Wilderness School
Revenues | FYE 08/2022 | FYE 08/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,882,656 | $1,038,237 | 81.3% |
Program services | $794,991 | $395,320 | 101.1% |
Investment income and dividends | $1,585 | $624 | 154% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $-400 | -100% |
Net income from fundraising events | $-1,805 | $-2,893 | 37.6% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $1,793 | $-1,601 | 212% |
Miscellaneous revenues | $14,778 | $10,803 | 36.8% |
Total revenues | $2,693,998 | $1,440,090 | 87.1% |
Organizations like Wild Earth Wilderness School
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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MEarth | 501(c)(3) | Carmel, CA | $754,495 |
YES Nature to Neighborhoods | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, CA | $2,475,570 |
Call of the Sea | 501(c)(3) | Sausalito, CA | $1,890,507 |
Agraria Center for Regenerative Practice | 501(c)(3) | Yellow Springs, OH | $1,152,673 |
Earth Force | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $1,031,806 |
Arc of Appalachia | 501(c)(3) | Bainbridge, OH | $7,210,769 |
Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Hungry Horse, MT | $757,823 |
Ideas for Us | 501(c)(3) | Orlando, FL | $896,207 |
Tread Lightly | 501(c)(3) | North Salt Lake, UT | $2,287,290 |
West Region Wildfire Council | 501(c)(3) | Ridgway, CO | $816,314 |
Data update history
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Novo Foundation August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Novo Foundation June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 2307 Lucas Turnpike
- High Falls, NY 12440
- Metro area
- Kingston, NY
- County
- Ulster County, NY
- Website URL
- wildearth.org/Â
- Phone
- (845) 256-9830
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-1675636
- Fiscal year end
- August
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2005
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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