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Huron County Nature Center Inc

EIN 38-2996070 • 501(c)3 • Port Austin, MI

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE C30Z

Profile

The purpose of the corporation is to manage, preserve for public use and enjoyment, and operate as a nature center 280 acres of real property in hume township, huron county, michigan ("the nature center") which are owned by huron county and have been entrusted to the corporation by the huron county board of commissioners ("the county board"). The nature center shall be operated for such educational and recreational purposes as may be agreed upon from time to time by the corporation and the county board, at all times taking due account of the public interest and protecting against encroachment or interference by private interests.

3336 Loosemore Rd PO Box 462Port Austin, MI 48467-0462

www.huronnaturecenter.org

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2024

Net Margin

76th percentile

45%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE C • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE C • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2024

Assets

$116,088

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$116,088

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Revenue

$57,063

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Expenses

$31,370

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Net Income

$25,693

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$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $116,088Net Assets 2024: $116,0882024

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2024

Assets$116,088
Liabilities-
Net Assets$116,088

Operations Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $57,063Expenses 2024: $31,370Net Income 2024: $25,6932024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$57,063
Expenses$31,370
Net Income$25,693

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$1.16$0.57$0.31$0.26
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 9, 2000
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$58,279
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the corporation is to manage, preserve for public use and enjoyment, and operate as a nature center 280 acres of real property in hume township, huron county, michigan ("the nature center") which are owned by huron county and have been entrusted to the corporation by the huron county board of commissioners ("the county board"). The nature center shall be operated for such educational and recreational purposes as may be agreed upon from time to time by the corporation and the county board, at all times taking due account of the public interest and protecting against encroachment or interference by private interests.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO MANAGE, PRESERVE FOR PUBLIC USE & ENJOYMENT, AND OPERATE A NATURE CENTER FOR THE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, 280 ACRES OF LAND OWNED BY HURON COUNTY. AN ESTIMATED 8,000 PEOPLE VISIT THE CENTER ANNUALLY.-$32,586
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES WARCHALLPresident-$0--
DOLORES BUMHOFFERVice-Preside-$0--
CAROL SCHADDSecretary-$0--
SUSAN SCHWEDLERTreasurer-$0--
MARY BABCOCKTrustee-$0--
TAMIE COOKTrustee-$0--
KATHY KENTTrustee-$0--
FRAN PECHETTETrustee-$0--
BONNIE RAPSONTrustee-$0--
JIM ROLANDTrustee-$0--
CAITLIN STONE-WEBBERTrustee-$0--
JEAN STURMTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Huron County Nature Center Inc
EIN
38-2996070
Phone
9895518400
Address
3336 LOOSEMORE RD PO BOX 462, PORT AUSTIN, MI 48467-0462

Signing Officer

Name
James Warchall
Title
President
Phone
9895518400
Signed
2000-05-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Nietzke & Faupel Pc
Address
7274 HARTLEY STREET, PIGEON, MI 48755
Preparer
Jo Ann Lakie
Phone
9899635555
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses office 227 insurance 1,520 utilities 2,924 supplies 7,448 bank charges 192 dues & subscriptions 330 port-a-potty 900 program presenter fee 2,235 display outlays 6,641 repairs & maintenance 1,087 permits & licenses 40 total 23,544

Form 990-ez, Part III

The purpose of the corporation is to manage, preserve for public use and enjoyment, and operate as a nature center 280 acres of real property in hume township, huron county, michigan ("the nature center") which are owned by huron county and have been entrusted to the corporation by the huron county board of commissioners ("the county board"). The nature center shall be operated for such educational and recreational purposes as may be agreed upon from time to time by the corporation and the county board, at all times taking due account of the public interest and protecting against encroachment or interference by private interests.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

To manage, preserve for public use & enjoyment, and operate a nature center for the educational and recreational benefit of the public, 280 acres of land owned by huron county. An estimated 8,000 people visit the center annually.

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