Friends Of The Great Plains Nature Center Inc in Wichita, Kansas (KS)
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| Friends Of The Great Plains Nature Center Inc | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 481207926 |
| Name of Organization | Friends Of The Great Plains Nature Center Inc |
| In Care of Name | Michael Leck |
| Address | 6232 E 29th St N, Wichita, KS 67220-2200 |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 05/1999 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 09/2014 |
| Assets | $100,000 to $499,999 |
| Income | $100,000 to $499,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $314,376 |
| Amount of Income | $251,941 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $175,968 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Environmental Quality, Protection and Beautification: Single Organization Support |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2014: $251,941 (it was $163,980 in 2013)
| Friends Of The Great Plains Nature Center Inc: | $251,941 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $199,488 |
Assets in 2014: $314,376 (it was $339,887 in 2013)
| This organization: | $314,376 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $319,017 |
Expenses in 2013: $160,592
| This organization: | $160,592 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $101,434 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.6
| Friends Of The Great Plains Nature Center Inc: | 1.6 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.3 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 70.6%
| This organization: | 70.6% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 47.4% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $117,504 | $143,295 | |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $88,495 | $101,184 | |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $4,984 | $5,900 | |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | |
| Investment income | $6,577 | $7,954 | |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $3,641 | |
| Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $3,641 | |
| Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses | $0 | $0 | |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $14,120 | $23,995 | |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $33,219 | $44,680 | |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $19,099 | $20,685 | |
| Other revenue | $3,328 | $621 | |
| Total expenses | $141,476 | $160,592 | |
| Total net assets | $333,145 | $334,530 | |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-23,972 | $-17,297 | |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $341,411 | $333,145 | |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $15,706 | $18,682 | |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $333,145 | $334,530 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $348,503 | $351,381 | $339,887 |
| Total liabilities | $7,092 | $18,236 | $5,357 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $333,145 | $334,530 | |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | Yes | Yes | |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | Yes | Yes | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public Support | $381,143 |
| Subtotal Support | $495,893 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $495,893 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support | $114,750 |
| Total Support | $634,477 |
| Public Support | $495,893 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $37,420 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets | $101,164 |
| Gross receipts from related activities, etc. | $191,231 |
| Unrelated Trade or Business Income (for 2008) | |||
| Income | Expenses | Net | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | $148,161 | $0 | $14,816 |
| Gross receipts or sales less returns and allowances | $34,235 | $0 | $0 |
| Cost of goods sold | $194,191 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit | $148,161 | $0 | $14,816 |
| Capital gain net income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net gain | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Capital loss deduction for trusts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Income (loss) from partnerships and S corporations | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rent income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Unrelated debt-financed income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Interest, annuities, royalties, and rents from controlled organizations | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income of a section 501(c)(7), (9), or (17) organization | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Exploited exempt activity income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Advertising income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Deductions Not Taken Elsewhere (for 2008) | |
| Total deductions | $13,840 |
| Compensation of officers, directors, and trustees | $2,101 |
| Salaries and wages | $9,281 |
| Repairs and maintenance | $0 |
| Bad debts | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes and licenses | $904 |
| Charitable contributions | $0 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Depletion | $0 |
| Contributions to deferred compensation plans | $0 |
| Employee benefit programs | $0 |
| Excess exempt expenses | $0 |
| Excess readership costs | $0 |
| Other deductions | $1,554 |
| Unrelated business taxable income | $0 |
| Unrelated business taxable income before net operating loss deduction | $976 |
| Net operating loss deduction | $976 |
| Unrelated business taxable income before specific deduction | $0 |
| Specific deduction | $1,000 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urban Ecology Center Inc | 1500 E Park Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53211-3587 | WI | 1992-04 | $4,561,169 |
| 2 | Captain Planet Foundation Inc | 133 Luckie St Nw 2nd Fl, Atlanta, GA 30303-2038 | GA | 1992-01 | $1,068,345 |
| 3 | Friends Of Rye Nature Center Inc | PO BOX 274, Rye, NY 10580-0274 | NY | 1965-04 | $972,702 |
| 4 | Environmental Learning Center Foundation Inc | 255 Live Oak Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963-9676 | FL | 1996-02 | $874,610 |
| 5 | Friends Of Aullwood Inc, Aullwood Audubon Center Farm | 1000 Aullwood Rd, Dayton, OH 45414-1129 | OH | 1979-11 | $796,147 |
| 6 | Friends Of Quarry Hill Nature Center Inc | 701 Silver Creek Rd Ne, Rochester, MN 55906-4504 | MN | 1986-02 | $492,620 |
| 7 | Columbia Spring Environmental Education Center Foundation | 12208 Se Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683-6632 | WA | 2001-11 | $381,372 |
| 8 | Friends Of North Branch Nature Center Inc | 713 Elm St, Montpelier, VT 05602-9400 | VT | 2006-12 | $368,520 |
| 9 | The Friends Of Jupiter Beach Inc | 245 Seabreeze Cir, Jupiter, FL 33477-6418 | FL | 1996-10 | $367,523 |
| 10 | Friends Of Eagle River Nature Center Inc | 32750 Eagle River Rd, Eagle River, AK 99577-9751 | AK | 1996-05 | $295,812 |
| 11 | Friends Of The Great Plains Nature Center Inc | 6232 E 29th St N, Wichita, KS 67220-2200 | KS | 1999-05 | $251,941 |
| 12 | Friends Of Sandoway House Nature Center Inc | Center Inc 142 S Ocean Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33483 | FL | 1995-11 | $242,942 |
| 13 | Friends Of Silver Lake Nature Center | 1306 Bath Rd, Bristol, PA 19007-2813 | PA | 1986-04 | $233,709 |
| 14 | Shaker Lakes Regional Nature Center Endowment Foundation | 2600 S Park Blvd, Shaker Hts, OH 44120-1668 | OH | 1983-03 | $163,773 |
| 15 | Friends Of The Ansonia Nature Center | 10 Deerfield Road, Ansonia, CT 06401 | CT | 1993-09 | $95,740 |
| 16 | Stanley F Herman Charitable Tr Fbo Kalamazoo Nature Center 5-15-85 | PO BOX 3636, Grand Rapids, MI 49501-3636 | MI | 1991-02 | $72,584 |
| 17 | Citizens For Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area | 5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles, OR 97058 | OR | 1993-11 | $0 |
| 18 | Friends Of Lake Erie Seaway Trail Center Inc | Po Box 149, Lake View, NY 14085 | NY | 2006-02 | $0 |
| 19 | Friends Of The Fredericksburg Nature Center | Pobox 2082, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 | TX | 2013-12 | $0 |
| 20 | Friends Of The Gorman Nature Center Inc | 2295 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH 44907 | OH | 1985-05 | $0 |
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