EIN 81-2386215

Yew Mountain Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
City
Hillsboro
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Yew Mountain Center promotes personal and community wellness through education programs exploring Appalachian ecology, culture, and the arts. YMC cultivates native Appalachian forest plants with commercial, medicinal, and cultural value, educating school students on field trips and hosting workshops for the general public. In 2021, about 1800 people participated in YMC's forest farming programs. YMC also offers general education programs such as workshops, nature retreats, and special events focused on Appalachian ecology, culture, and arts that benefited approximately 80 people in 2021.
Total revenues
$205,581
2023
Total expenses
$244,796
2023
Total assets
$94,749
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Yew Mountain Center

Appalachian non-timber forest product education and economic development: The Yew Mountain Center is a destination to learn about forest farming and the value of Appalachian non timber forest products including native plants, mushrooms, tree saps, and honeybees. YMC provides education about ecology, cultural importance, economic value, and conservation of nontimber forest products and provides technical support to encourage the cultivation of native medicinal and edible plants in the forest. Approx. 100 served in person, 2500 served remote outreach.
Youth experiential education. Field trips and an outdoors focused middle school bring experiential learning opportunities to local youth. Approx 120 served.
The Yew Mountain Center offers workshops, nature retreats, and special events based on Appalachian ecology, arts, and culture. Approx. 300 served.

Who funds Yew Mountain Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The John and Lucille Pianfetti FoundationGeneral$3,000

Personnel at Yew Mountain Center

NameTitleCompensation
Erica MarksDirector$31,210
Robin TywoniwFacilities Manager$15,224
Adrienne CedarleafEducation Coordinator$9,414

Financials for Yew Mountain Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$158,779
Program services$46,802
Investment income and dividends$0
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$205,581

Form 990s for Yew Mountain Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122021-12-02990EZView PDF

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Data update history
December 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $71,000 from Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
December 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from The John and Lucille Pianfetti Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9494 Lobelia Rd
Hillsboro, WV 24946
County
Pocahontas County, WV
Website URL
yewmountain.org/ 
Phone
(304) 653-4079
IRS details
EIN
81-2386215
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
713940: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Parent/child status
Independent
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