NATIONAL ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY NETWORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NATIONAL ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY NETWORK INC

EIN 20-4510571 · Baseball & Softball (N63)

What they do

to ENABLE UNDERSTANDING and FORECASTING of THE IMPACTS of CLIMATE CHANGE, LAND-USE CHANGE, and INVASIVE SPECIES ON CONTINENTAL-SCALE ECOLOGY BY PROVIDING SUPPORT for INFRASTRUCTURE and CONSISTENT METHODOLOGIES to SUPPORT RESEARCH and EDUCATION IN THESE AREAS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $0.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$13.74spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.74%of revenue went to management and office costs100.0% of expenses

$1,163.13in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,871

Mission workProgram services0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$25713.74% of revenue100.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,61486.26% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$25713.74% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 0.0% mission · 100.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 13.74% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 100.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 2,019.49% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 100.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 1.32% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 99.4% mission · 0.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingRevenue comparison unavailable

2018Expense mix: 41.3% mission · 58.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 7.52% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.3% mission · 16.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.73% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 14.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.36% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 15.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.33% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,871

Expenses$257

Annual surplus $1,614 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Management and office costs$257 · 100.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,871

Expenses$257

Assets$298,925

Income$1,871

Management and general$257

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TODD HARRINGTONFORMER DIRECTOR $46,479Base · Other $46,479

MICHAEL C JANUSPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $33,074Base · Other $33,074

JULIE MACKINFORMER OFFICER $31,836Base · Other $31,836

KEVIN T AMERYSECRETARY/DIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $27,898Base · Other $27,898

JASON M JENKINSDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $22,481Base · Other $22,481

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (5)

TODD HARRINGTONFORMER DIRECTOR

MICHAEL C JANUSPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR

JULIE MACKINFORMER OFFICER

KEVIN T AMERYSECRETARY/DIRECTOR

JASON M JENKINSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: 1685 38TH ST SUITE 100, BOULDER, CO 80301
County: Boulder
In care of: KEVIN AMERY
Primary officer: KEVIN AMERY, SECRETARY

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailConnect@Battelle.org Phone(720) 746-4844 Officer phone(614) 424-3579

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Baseball & Softball (N63)
IRS tax category: Baseball & Softball