FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC

EIN 52-1667529 · Environment (C600)

What they do

The Foundation is A Private Non-profit Natural History and Enviroment Learning Center Serving Studants and Adults. Our Aim is to Promote Responsible Stewardship.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $63.90 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

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

52.75%of revenue went to mission work63.9% of expenses · Program services

5.16%of revenue went to fundraising6.2% of expenses

$82.57spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

24.66%of revenue went to management and office costs29.9% of expenses

$0.79in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

57.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$491,484

Mission workProgram services$259,25052.75% of revenue63.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$121,20124.66% of revenue29.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$25,3515.16% of revenue6.2% of expenses

Total expenses$405,80282.57% of revenue

The uncolored part of the ring is revenue above these reported expenses.

Has the pattern changed?

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

202563.9% mission

202482.5% mission

202382.6% mission

202283.6% mission

202183.7% mission

202085.0% mission

201983.6% mission

201889.9% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$491,484

Expenses$405,802

Annual surplus $85,682 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)$259,250 · 63.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$121,201 · 29.9% of expenses

Fundraising$25,351 · 6.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$491,484

Expenses$405,802

Assets$321,026

Income$396,197

Contributions$283,409

Mission work (program services)$259,250

Fundraising$25,351

Management and general$121,201

Accounting fees$3,701

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

ANNE GELLRICHPRESIDENT

APRIL ARNOLDDIRECTOR

BOB PALSGROVEDIRECTOR

DAN SCHNECKENBURGERDIRECTOR

DAVE GORDONDIRECTOR

DAWN GORDONDIRECTOR

DAY MASHONGAMHENDEDIRECTOR

HARRY MACARTHURDIRECTOR

JAY HERRINGVICE PRESIDENT

JIM MARTINDIRECTOR

JOE SHEPHARDDIRECTOR

JON CARPENTERDIRECTOR

KEN WIGGINSSECRETARY

MAUREEN SENTMANDIRECTOR

MOLLY WADDELLDIRECTOR

NICOLE SUDLERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1990
Location: 630 Tawes Drive, Elkton, MD 21921
County: Cecil
In care of: Laura Hannan
Primary officer: Laura Hannan, Executive Director

How to reach them

Phone(410) 398-4909

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BERKERIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES
NTEE classification: Environment (C600)
IRS tax category: Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions