Liabilities / Assets
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 27-2830780
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
39th percentile
Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 25.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
97th percentile
Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
54th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,862
Up $1,501 (+416%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down-$1,014
Down $714 (-238%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$2,822
Up $2,161 (+327%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$189,591
Up $6,723 (+3.7%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$190,305
Up $8,699 (+4.8%) from 2016
Net Income
Down-$714
Down $1,976 (-157%) from 2016
4 Elements Earth Education is a non-profit organization that provides educational programs for youth, families, and community. The core of the curriculum consists of teachings in nature awareness, tracking, primitive survival skills, and land stewardship.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Elements Earth Education has provided educational programs for youth, families, and community. The primary program has been the Fox Walker program teaching a curriculum that consists of nature awareness, tracking, primitive survival skills, and land stewardship.(about 200 students served) | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Berry | President & CEO | FT | $47,698 | - | $47,698 |
| Juan Villarreal | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Christopher Contag | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ross Whiting | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Jon Delson | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Pamela Contag | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
“Advertising and Promotion $973”
“Office Expenses $2151”
“Travel $8851”
“Insurance $4393”
“Program Food $8494”
“Program Supplies $6283”
“Bank Charges - Card Fees $5539”
“Telephone $3088”
“Business Meeting $1567”
“Continuing Educ $1393”
“Auto Expenses $1295”
“Burton Homestead $577”
“Miscellaneous $513”
“Charitable Contribution $60”
“Business License $50”
“Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $0 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $1577”
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $661 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2822”
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 181278 |
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Advertising and Promotion $973 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Office Expenses $2151 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Travel $8851 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Insurance $4393 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Program Food $8494 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Program Supplies $6283 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Bank Charges - Card Fees $5539 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Business Meeting $1567 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Continuing Educ $1393 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | Auto Expenses $1295 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | Burton Homestead $577 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 12 | Miscellaneous $513 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 13 | Charitable Contribution $60 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 14 | Business License $50 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 15 | Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $0 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $1577 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 16 | Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $661 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2822 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other Expenses.1002 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other Expenses.1005 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Other Expenses.1012 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Other Expenses.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Other Expenses.2 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Other Expenses.3 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Other Expenses.4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | Other Expenses.5 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | Other Expenses.7 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 12 | Other Expenses.9 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 13 | Other Expenses.11 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 14 | Other Expenses.12 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 15 | Other Assets.1011 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 16 | Total Liabilities.1001 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Rick Berry |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2018-05-12 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 272830780 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 5302652036 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 16200 Lake Vera Purdon Road |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Nevada City |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 120 N School Street |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5304776865 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | David Franco |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2018-05-12T16:08:51-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2017-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2017-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2017 |
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2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.