Nature Ventures Inc

“Form 990, part vi, section a, line 6 the sole member of nature ventures, inc. Is kalamazoo nature center, inc., a michigan nonprofit corporation.”

“Form 990, part vi, section a, line 7a kalamazoo nature center, inc., the sole member, elected the board of trustees at the annual meeting.”

“Form 990, part vi, section b, line 11b the organization's finance committee, consisting of the board's treasurer, two board trustees, the ceo and the v.p. Of finance, will review and approve the final form 990 for the organization, which will be signed by the president.”

“Form 990, part vi, section b, line 12c all employees complete a conflict of interest form when they are hired. Employees are required to disclose any subsequent conflict, in a revised conflict of interest form, when it arises, these forms are kept in employee folders. Board members complete a conflict of interest form annually. This process is administered by the knc ceo's administrative assistant, who keeps a file of completed forms.”

“Form 990, part vi, section b, line 15a & 15b there is no process for determining or reviewing compensation because the officers and directors of the corporation are not employees of the filing organization and are not compensated.”

“Form 990, part vi, section c, line 19 the documents are available upon request.”

“Form 990, part iii, line 1 the mission of nature ventures, inc. Is to: 1) promote the preservation and stewardship of natural sanctuaries, natural areas, plant preserves, and natural resources; 2) engage in open space protection and enhancement; 3) conduct reconstruction and restoration of natural plant communities and habitats, and; 4) promote and conduct all other related charitable, educational, and scientific programs.”