Liabilities / Assets
30th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 04-2487748 • 501(c)3 • Amherst, MA
Profile
Hitchcock center for the environment, inc.'s (hce) mission is to foster a greater awareness and understanding of our environment and to develop environmentally literate citizens. This is done through comprehensive environmental education programs that serve children, adults and families. Hce's primary objectives are as follows: to promote the sustainability of the planet; to cultivate a respect for all living things as well as a desire to protect the environment; to inspire wonder, curiosity and openness to the natural world; and to lead to positive change through education and example.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
30th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
55th percentile
Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
43rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 7.5% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
50th percentile
Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
78th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$6,697,826
Up $258,103 (+4.0%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$200,245
Up $34,631 (+21%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$6,497,581
Up $223,472 (+3.6%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$1,490,756
Up $376,257 (+34%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$1,391,679
Up $25,657 (+1.9%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$99,077
Up $350,600 (+139%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Hitchcock center for the environment, inc.'s (hce) mission is to foster a greater awareness and understanding of our environment and to develop environmentally literate citizens. This is done through comprehensive environmental education programs that serve children, adults and families. Hce's primary objectives are as follows: to promote the sustainability of the planet; to cultivate a respect for all living things as well as a desire to protect the environment; to inspire wonder, curiosity and openness to the natural world; and to lead to positive change through education and example.
To educate and to inspire action for a healthy planet. (see schedule o)we envision a world where people, communities and ecosystems thrive.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $4,759,807 | $4,665,168 | ▼ $94,639 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,304,234 | $1,398,182 | ▲ $93,948 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $115,652 | $306,108 | ▲ $190,456 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $197,712 | $247,427 | ▲ $49,715 |
| Accounts Receivable | $38,933 | $42,158 | ▲ $3,225 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $22,837 | $31,909 | ▲ $9,072 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $548 | $6,874 | ▲ $6,326 |
| Total Assets | $6,439,723 | $6,697,826 | ▲ $258,103 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $129,622 | $159,974 | ▲ $30,352 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $35,992 | $40,271 | ▲ $4,279 |
| Total Liabilities | $165,614 | $200,245 | ▲ $34,631 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $4,796,248 | $4,854,832 | ▲ $58,584 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $1,477,861 | $1,642,749 | ▲ $164,888 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $6,274,109 | $6,497,581 | ▲ $223,472 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $6,439,723 | $6,697,826 | ▲ $258,103 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $4,531,661 | $1,169,968 | $5,701,629 |
| Equipment | $133,507 | $173,563 | $307,070 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,333,757 | - | ▲ $147,062 | $53,114 | $1,427,705 |
| 2023 | $1,316,326 | - | ▲ $66,696 | $50,937 | $1,333,757 |
| 2022 | $1,334,920 | - | ▲ $23,795 | $42,389 | $1,316,326 |
| 2021 | $1,418,294 | - | ▼ $51,672 | $31,702 | $1,334,920 |
| 2020 | $1,296,377 | - | ▲ $146,143 | $24,226 | $1,418,294 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Spitzer | Executive Director | FT | $103,659 | $8,825 | $112,484 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Rhea Banker | President |
| Jaana Cutson | Vice President |
| Andrew Logan | Director |
| Chris Antonacci | Director |
| David Starr | Director |
| Denise Mckahn | Director |
| Ezra Markowitz | Director |
| Fadia Nordtveit | Director |
| Koby Gardner-levine | Director |
| Kyle Dumas | Director |
| Storm Lewis | Director |
| Susan Ware | Director |
| Sara Draper | Clerk |
| Victoria Thompson | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $897,579 |
| Other Expenses | $494,100 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $207,876 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $547,615 | $27,105 | $90,799 | $665,519 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $139,251 | $3,267 | $4,119 | $146,637 |
| Fees for Services Other | $121,641 | $5,519 | $4,409 | $131,569 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $38,030 | $16,299 | $54,330 | $108,659 |
| Office Expenses | $52,934 | $5,659 | $25,146 | $83,739 |
| Payroll Taxes | $42,976 | $10,180 | $8,611 | $61,767 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $45,346 | $7,202 | $9,086 | $61,634 |
| Occupancy | $46,378 | $5,928 | $7,474 | $59,780 |
| Insurance | $17,168 | $4,693 | $3,780 | $25,641 |
| Travel | $22,221 | - | - | $22,221 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $10,613 | - | $10,613 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $7,000 | - | $7,000 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $4,610 | $39 | $49 | $4,698 |
| Other Expenses | $1,746 | $58 | $73 | $1,877 |
| Advertising | $325 | - | - | $325 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,080,241 | $103,562 | $207,876 | $1,391,679 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,394,103 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,390,359 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,383,490 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $10,613 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $6,869 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $82,536 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $16,551 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotanicals | $47,078 | $47,078 | $3,003 | $44,075 |
| Harvest | $23,589 | $23,589 | $704 | $22,885 |
| Total Events | $82,536 | $82,536 | $16,551 | $65,985 |
“A copy of the form 990 was reviewed and approved by the finance committee and a copy the form 990 was made available to the whole board.”
“Members of the board of directors are required to sign-off on the conflict of interest policy and disclose any potential conflicts annually. Management reviews any potential conflicts and discusses them with the board of directors as needed.”
“The board reviews the executive director's performance every other year and votes on his salary annually.”
“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”
“The finance committee of the board of directors assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit and selection of an independent accountant. This process has not changed during the fiscal year.”
“FUNDRAISING 6,869.”
“FUNDRAISING 6,869.”
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