Liabilities / Assets
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Roots and Wings Nature School
EIN 93-4546356 • 501(c)3 • Greenville, SC
Profile
We honor a child's natural sense of wonder and curiosity about the world, and we believe that learning begins with connection to nature. We are passionate about giving children the time and space to explore, experience, and engage.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.01x
Liabilities / Revenue
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
28th percentile
Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
93rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 28.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
25th percentile
Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
45th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$40,382
Down $21,236 (-34%) from 2024
Liabilities
Down$388
Down $651 (-63%) from 2024
Net Assets
Down$39,994
Down $20,585 (-34%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$156,374
Down $10,834 (-6.5%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$176,959
Up $65,335 (+59%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$20,585
Down $76,169 (-137%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $40,382
- Liabilities
- $388
- Net assets
- $39,994
- Revenue
- $156,374
- Expenses
- $176,959
- Net income
- -$20,585
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $1.56 | $1.77 | $0.21 |
| 2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.62 | $0.01 | $0.61 | $1.67 | $1.12 | $0.56 |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | |||
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Feb 4, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $156,374
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
We honor a child's natural sense of wonder and curiosity about the world, and we believe that learning begins with connection to nature. We are passionate about giving children the time and space to explore, experience, and engage.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO PROVIDE CHILDREN EDUCATION THROUGH A PLAY-BASED PROGRAM BY GIVING THEM THE TIME AND SPACE TO EXPLORE, EXPERIENCE, AND ENGAGE. | - | $167,438 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA BABBITT | President | FT | $44,447 | - | $44,447 |
| NATASHA GROGAN | Treasurer | PT | $34,247 | - | $34,247 |
| BROOKE JONES | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ELIZABETH CAMPBELL | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| NICOLE RAINEY | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Roots and Wings Nature School
- EIN
- 93-4546356
- Phone
- 8135036811
- Address
- 5 JERVEY ROAD, GREENVILLE, SC 29609
Signing Officer
- Name
- Sandra Babbitt
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 8135036811
- Signed
- 2026-02-04
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Stokes & Company Cpas Pc
- Address
- 108 FREDERICK STREET, GREENVILLE, SC 29607
- Preparer
- Ryan G Faust CPA
- Phone
- 8642421418
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses bank fees & service charges 219 merchant account fees 4,770 software & apps 2,371 supplies & materials 12,174 memberships & subscriptions 132 interest 193 insurance 1,429 meals 286 taxes & fees 50 staff appreciation 500 advertising 36 total 22,160”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Credit card payable 1,039 388”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“We honor a child's natural sense of wonder and curiosity about the world, and we believe that learning begins with connection to nature. We are passionate about giving children the time and space to explore, experience, and engage.”
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