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EIN 20-1675636

Wild Earth Wilderness School

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
82
City
High Falls
State
New York
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2024-08-01
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
Description
Wild Earth's mission is to help inividuals create and strengthen connections to self, others and the Earth while building ecological and cultural resilience. The organization runs nature-based programs for children, teens, families and adults.
Total revenues
$2,301,093
2024
Total expenses
$2,879,829
2024
Total assets
$1,713,081
2024
Num. employees
82
2024

Program areas at Wild Earth Wilderness School

Wild Earth leads programs for youth, adults, and families, serving nearly 4,000 individuals in new york's hudson valley. Central to Wild Earth programs is a philosophy that prioritizes building connections, set within the non-discriminatory and unplugged spaces of the outdoors. Wild Earth believes that fostering equitable access to the natural world, along with building supportive mentored relationships, has transformative power to build social and emotional competencies that sustain youth as they grow into leaders in their communities.

Who funds Wild Earth Wilderness School

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Novo FoundationGeneral Support$500,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$186,500
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$75,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $1,013,722

Financials for Wild Earth Wilderness School

RevenuesFYE 08/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$947,361
Program services$1,323,288
Investment income and dividends$31,822
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-120
Net income from fundraising events$-1,253
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-229
Miscellaneous revenues$224
Total revenues$2,301,093

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Data update history
April 2, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Novo Foundation
October 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $49,500 from Select Equity Group Foundation
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Gala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2307 Lucas Turnpike
High Falls, NY 12440
Metro area
Kingston, NY
County
Ulster County, NY
Website URL
wildearth.org/ 
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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