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Encounters in Excellence Inc
EIN 59-2048616 • 501(c)3 • Miami, FL
Profile
Creating and displaying nature films for educational purposes.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
45th percentile
Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
53rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
21st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$41,403
Down $16 (-0.0%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$41,403
Down $16 (-0.0%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$71,322
Down $44,530 (-38%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$71,339
Down $47,662 (-40%) from 2023
Net Income
Up-$17
Up $3,132 (+99%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $41,403
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $41,403
- Revenue
- $71,322
- Expenses
- $71,339
- Net income
- -$17
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Jun 2, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $71,322
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Creating and displaying nature films for educational purposes.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONDUCTED NUMEROUS LECTURES WITH FILM AND PHOTO DISPLAYS TO THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGHOUT MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, SOUTH FLORIDA AND LOCATIONS IN OHIO. LECTURERS GAVE INFORMATION AND FILMS OF NATURE SHOWING VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD THAT WERE VISITED AND FILMED BY THE LECTURERS. | - | $36,213 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD S KERN | Executive Di | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICHARD C KERN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JORDAN PAGE | Director Mkt. / | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALBERT WEINTRAUB | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| T JACK BAGBY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARJORIE WENTZ | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEVE GREENE | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| YVETTE CANO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Encounters in Excellence Inc
- EIN
- 59-2048616
- Phone
- 3052461416
- Address
- 23050 S W 156TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FL 33170-6912
Signing Officer
- Name
- Richard S Kern
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 3052461416
- Signed
- 2025-06-02
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Stroemer & Company LLC
- Address
- 2020 NW 150TH AVE STE 300-C, PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33028
- Preparer
- Marc Berenfeld CPA
- Phone
- 3056683845
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses accounting 875 filmmaking fees 32,500 insurance 1,549 licenses 189 website and computer 1,100 marketing salaries 34,300 other 595 marketing 167 postage 64 total 71,339”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Audio-visual equipment 18,384 18,384 total 18,384 18,384”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Conducted numerous lectures with film and photo displays to thousands of students, teachers and other community members throughout miami-dade county, south florida and locations in ohio. Lecturers gave information and films of nature showing various locations throughout the world that were visited and filmed by the lecturers.”
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