Civic Intelligence

Ecovivarium

EIN 27-0492101 • 501(c)3 • Escondido, CA

Profile

Inspire, Empower, Educate: Through live animal interactions and discussions at our museum, at school and community programs and through our literacy program EcoVivarium combines an understanding of nature with a passion for learning to the betterment of the individual, the environment and the community. We also serve as an animal rescue and sanctuary for the Southern California community.

641 E Pennsylvania AvenueEscondido, CA 92025

www.ecovivarium.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

97th percentile

3.42x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

2.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

17th percentile

-37%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

Down

$178,602

Down $5,508 (-3.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$611,502

Up $102,012 (+20%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$432,900

Down $107,520 (-33%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$294,999

Down $47,691 (-14%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$403,796

Down $4,483 (-1.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$108,797

Down $43,208 (-66%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2023: $184,110Liabilities 2023: $509,490Net Assets 2023: -$325,3802023Assets 2024: $178,602Liabilities 2024: $611,502Net Assets 2024: -$432,9002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$178,602
Liabilities$611,502
Net Assets-$432,900

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2023: $342,690Expenses 2023: $408,279Net Income 2023: -$65,5892023Revenue 2024: $294,999Expenses 2024: $403,796Net Income 2024: -$108,7972024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$294,999
Expenses$403,796
Net Income-$108,797

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Aug 11, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$294,999
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Inspire, Empower, Educate: Through live animal interactions and discussions at our museum, at school and community programs and through our literacy program EcoVivarium combines an understanding of nature with a passion for learning to the betterment of the individual, the environment and the community. We also serve as an animal rescue and sanctuary for the Southern California community.

Inspire-Empower-Educate Through live animal interactions and discussions we endeavor to connect the dots between the animals, history, indigenous cultures from around the world, and the natural environment and through our literacy program to combine an understanding of nature with a passion for learning.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Loans From Officers Directors$271,750$211,413▼ $60,337
Accounts Receivable$0$38,933▲ $38,933
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$25,190$20,140▼ $5,050
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$4,300$2,867▼ $1,433
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$3,531$2,012▼ $1,519
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$29,486$-6,953▼ $36,439
Total Assets$184,110$178,602▼ $5,508
Other Assets Total$121,603$121,603→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$131,785$366,131▲ $234,346
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$78,432$33,958▼ $44,474
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$27,523$0▼ $27,523
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$509,490$611,502▲ $102,012
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-325,380$-432,900▼ $107,520
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-325,380$-432,900▼ $107,520
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$184,110$178,602▼ $5,508

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$11,321$11,321
Other Land Buildings$2,867$1,433$4,300
Buildings$0$0$0
Land$0-$0
Leasehold Improvements$0$0$0
Other Assets Org$121,603--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Sarah Michelle OneidaEmployee RepresentativePT$18,515$18,515

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Susan NowickeExecutive Director & President
Dr Marisa GranBoard Member
Haley CalecasBoard Member
Joseph RosasBoard Member
Sandra CavanaughSecretary
Janet HickeyTreasurer & CFO
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$26,052
Program Service Revenue
$138,979
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$129,968
All Other Contributions
$26,052
Change in Net Assets
$-108,797
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$217,093
Other Expenses$186,703
Total Fundraising Expense$4,167
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$139,250--$139,250
Other Salaries and Wages$121,784--$121,784
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$86,000-$86,000
Payroll Taxes$9,309--$9,309
Advertising$8,825--$8,825
Information Technology$635$990$4,147$5,772
Insurance$5,158--$5,158
Other Expenses$2,036$0-$2,036
Travel$1,476--$1,476
Depreciation Depletion$1,433--$1,433
Office Expenses$518$682$20$1,220
Conferences and Meetings$601--$601
Total Functional Expenses$305,926$93,703$4,167$403,796
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$271,750$211,413▼ $60,337
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred Salary-Executive$172,000
Payroll Taxes$74,876
EIDL Loan$63,200
Rent Settlement Payable$26,807
SDGE Payment Agreement$22,791
Credit Line$6,457
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

Susan Nowicke, President & Executive Director and Janet Hickey, Treasurer & CFO are sisters.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Copies of Form 990 are distributed to the Board for review.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Staff is questioned annually on Conflict of Interest topics. Staff & officers are questioned on policy regarding new major Vendors or Donors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Executive Director's salary was agreed upon by the Board. it is less than the pay for similar officers in other local nonprofits. this salary is currently being deferred to assist organization with cash flow issues.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Financial documents are available for viewing upon request at the Museum 9641 E. Pennsylvania Anenue, Escondido, CA

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ecovivarium
EIN
27-0492101
Phone
7609759690
Address
641 E Pennsylvania Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
Doing Business As
Reptile Sanctuary & Museum

Signing Officer

Name
Janet Hickey
Title
CFO & Treasurer
Phone
2623251113
Signed
2025-08-11

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Susan Nowicke
Formed
2009
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
7
Volunteers
5
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