Association For Nature -based Education Inc
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Association For Nature -based Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Glen Arm, Maryland, registered in 2017, with $471,761 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
11509 Notchcliff Rd, Glen Arm, MD, 21057 EIN 81-4291262 Since 2017
Revenue (FY2023)
$472K
▲ 29.4% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2023)
$475K
Net assets
$207K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Association For Nature -based Education Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · -1% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Association For Nature -based Education Inc: 5 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Association For Nature -based Education Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Association For Nature -based Education Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 11509 Notchcliff Rd, Glen Arm, MD, 21057
- City
- Glen Arm
- State
- Maryland
- Category
- Environment
- Subcategory
- Environmental Education
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $70K (FY2017) to $472K (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $13KNet assets $207K
Operating margin
-0.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$220K
Total liabilities
$13K
Net assets
$207K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $471,761▲29.4% | $474,504▲30.6% | $207,262▼1.4% | $220,063▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $364,438▲20.4% | $363,328▲37.2% | $210,242▲0.5% | $212,864▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $302,767▼4.5% | $264,832▲31.6% | $209,132▲22.2% | $209,787▲21.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $316,922▲155% | $201,207▲129% | $171,197▲209% | $172,328▲167% | 990 |
| 2019 | $124,229▲25.3% | $87,848▼5.6% | $55,482▲190% | $64,629▲238% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $99,122▲40.7% | $93,059▲53.6% | $19,101▲46.5% | $19,101▲46.5% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $70,435 | $60,579 | $13,038 | $13,038 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $25K total
2 grants to Association For Nature -based Education Inc totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | General support and various projects | 2023 | $16,857 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2019 | $7,912 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Association For Nature -based Education Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Association For Nature -based Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 81-4291262, based in Glen Arm, Maryland. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Association For Nature -based Education Inc's EIN?
- Association For Nature -based Education Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 81-4291262.
- How much revenue does Association For Nature -based Education Inc report?
- Association For Nature -based Education Inc reported $471,761 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Association For Nature -based Education Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Association For Nature -based Education Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Association For Nature -based Education Inc (EIN 81-4291262) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.