Liabilities / Assets
93rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Learning with Nature
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 46-5145494
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.89x
Liabilities / Revenue
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
4th percentile
Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
46th percentile
Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
4th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Flat$36,233
Flat from 2018
Net Assets
Down$4,129
Down $32,104 (-89%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$32,104
Up $32,104 from 2018
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$22,602
Down $82,988 (-79%) from 2018
Expenses
Down$55,997
Down $17,489 (-24%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$33,395
Down $65,499 (-204%) from 2018
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
- Signed
- Jul 10, 2020
- Return Version
- 2019v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $22,602
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
We provide STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) curricula and training for K-12 teachers.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Provided professional development to education leaders across the U.S. and European Union. | $0 | $24,914 |
| Provided STEM curricula to over 100 K-12 educators. | $0 | $12,000 |
| Provided design workshop for some 400 K-12 students. | $0 | $619 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Zlatnik | Board Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mark Herrema | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Tammy Mildenstein | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mariappan Jawaharlal | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Norman Williamson | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Sam Stier | Corporate Officer And Executive Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Learning With Nature
- EIN
- 46-5145494
- Phone
- 4062149606
- Address
- 7460 Rattlesnake Gulch, Missoula, MT 59802
Signing Officer
- Name
- Sam Stier
- Title
- Director and Officer
- Phone
- 4062149606
- Signed
- 2020-07-10
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“This includes program costs (primarily travel), state filing fees, insurance (Director and Officer), website maintenance (including server hosting costs), computer repair and cloud back-up, and bank wiring fees.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20
“Net assets carried over from 2018 was $36,233. A net negative balance in 2019 required some net assets carried over from 2018 to be paid out in 2019.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26
“Costs for independent contractors exceeded revenue generated in 2019, so funds carried over from previous years was applied to this balance.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | This includes program costs (primarily travel), state filing fees, insurance (Director and Officer), website maintenance (including server hosting costs), computer repair and cloud back-up, and bank wiring fees. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Net assets carried over from 2018 was $36,233. A net negative balance in 2019 required some net assets carried over from 2018 to be paid out in 2019. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Costs for independent contractors exceeded revenue generated in 2019, so funds carried over from previous years was applied to this balance. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-02-16 14:24:37Z |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2020-07-10T16:28:26-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2019-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2019-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2019 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $36,233
- Liabilities
- $32,104
- Net assets
- $4,129
- Revenue
- $22,602
- Expenses
- $55,997
- Net income
- -$33,395