CINCINNATI NATURE CENTER Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CINCINNATI NATURE CENTER

EIN 31-6057978 · Environment (C600)

What they do

INSPIRING CONSERVATION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $66.80 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 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.

They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

46.64%of revenue went to mission work66.8% of expenses · Program services

13.17%of revenue went to fundraising18.8% of expenses

$69.87spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.06%of revenue went to management and office costs14.4% of expenses

$10.34in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

63.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $217,800 for JEFFREY R CORNEY (PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$10,827,008

Mission workProgram services$5,049,72346.64% of revenue66.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,089,61610.06% of revenue14.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,425,54813.17% of revenue18.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,262,12130.13% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$7,564,88769.87% 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?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202466.8% mission

202361.4% mission

202261.3% mission

202162.1% mission

202063.9% mission

201964.9% mission

201862.2% mission

201763.2% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$10,827,008

Expenses$7,564,887

Annual surplus $3,262,121 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.

Mission work (program services)$5,049,723 · 66.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,089,616 · 14.4% of expenses

Fundraising$1,425,548 · 18.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$10,827,008

Expenses$7,564,887

Assets$78,210,383

Income$23,008,162

Contributions$6,840,038

Mission work (program services)$5,049,723

Fundraising$1,425,548

Management and general$1,089,616

Stocks and bonds$46,740,160

Accounting fees$25,300

Investing fees$114,565

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JEFFREY R CORNEYPRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $217,800Base $184,291 · Other $33,509

KAREN SIEBERDIR. OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING · 40 hrs/week $135,836Base $121,363 · Other $14,473

KRISTIN MASTERSONDIR. OF MEMBERSHIP & VISITOR SVCS · 40 hrs/week $128,284Base $114,746 · Other $13,538

WENDY WILSONDIR. OF FINANCE & BUSINESS SVCS · 40 hrs/week $124,645Base $111,094 · Other $13,551

CONNIE OCONNORDIRECTOR OF APPLIED LEARNING · 40 hrs/week $120,989Base $107,457 · Other $13,532

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 (33)

JEFFREY R CORNEYPRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KAREN SIEBERDIR. OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING

KRISTIN MASTERSONDIR. OF MEMBERSHIP & VISITOR SVCS

WENDY WILSONDIR. OF FINANCE & BUSINESS SVCS

CONNIE OCONNORDIRECTOR OF APPLIED LEARNING

REGINA SHARP - PART YEARBOARD MEMBER

LACHLAN MCLEANBOARD MEMBER

LAURA WILSONBOARD MEMBER

LYNN MILLERBOARD MEMBER

MERI JOHNSONVP PROGRAMMING

MIKE SCHOTTVP DEVELOPMENT

PETER KWIATKOWSKIVP LAND PROTECTION

WILLIAM FRY - PART YEARBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT CASTELLINIBOARD MEMBER

SARAH EVANSVP STEWARDSHIP

SCOTT AARONVP ENGAGEMENT

TONY WOODWARDBOARD MEMBER

VICKI CARR - PART YEARBOARD MEMBER

ABBY TUKEBOARD MEMBER

KYLE BROOKS - PART YEARBOARD MEMBER

KAKI SCHEERBOARD MEMBER

JOHN LUCAS - PART YEARBOARD MEMBER

JOHN JARNIGO - PART YEARBOARD MEMBER

JOHN FICKSSECRETARY

JOAN POPOWICSVP GOVERNANCE

JANA BEAL - PART YEARBOARD MEMBER

IRWIN SIMONVP FACILITIES

GATES MOSSTREASURER

ERICA SPITZIGBOARD MEMBER

DEVIN PATCHELLBOARD MEMBER

DAVID NINNEMANBOARD MEMBER

DAVID BOHLCHAIR

CHRISTY KAESER HOLMESBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1965
Location: 4949 TEALTOWN ROAD, MILFORD, OH 451509752
County: Clermont
In care of: JEFFREY R CORNEY
Primary officer: JEFFREY R CORNEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(513) 831-1711

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO
NTEE classification: Environment (C600)