BERKS NATURE

EIN: 231966295 501(c)(3) Environment

READING, PA

Total Revenue
$6,456,739
Total Expenses
$3,309,154
Total Assets
$45,255,921
Net Assets
$44,865,426
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
KIMBERLY J MURPHY
Phone
6103724992
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BERKS NATURE, founded in 1974, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $6.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $3.1M, a strong 49% operating margin.

Mission

BERKS NATURE IS THE LEADING AGENT FOR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN BERKS COUNTY.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,483,941
Program Service Revenue $669,197
Investment Income $308,717
Other Revenue $-5,116
TOTAL REVENUE $6,456,739

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,926,039
Fundraising Expenses $132,415
Program Expenses $2,667,126
Other Expenses $1,383,115
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,309,154

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,456,739 $6,607,519 0.0%
Expenses $3,309,154 $3,523,984 -0.1%
Net Income $3,147,585 $3,083,535 +0.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
46
Volunteers
130

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$215,555
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHRISTIN J KELLEY CHAIR/DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID J BREITEGAM VICE CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICHOLAS BIEBER TREASURER/DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH M KOHL CORPORATE SECRETARY/DIRECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL P BECKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIRSTEN DEYSHER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY C EUCLIDE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR TERRY D HAND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER J HARTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARRYL JENKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC W JENKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY FW KEELER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON MAST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TANYA MELENDEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RODNEY RIDLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DINA GERACIMOS WERT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY J MURPHY PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$188,003 $27,552 $215,555
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $6,456,739 $3,309,154 $45,255,921 $3,147,585
2023 $6,607,519 $3,523,984 $42,006,405 $3,083,535
2022 $6,315,158 $2,763,543 $38,904,986 $3,551,615
2021 $7,041,970 $1,863,053 $35,701,734 $5,178,917
2020 $3,483,588 $1,766,546 $30,459,424 $1,717,042
2019 $3,301,243 $1,761,807 $28,280,294 $1,539,436
2018 $2,200,216 $1,496,942 $26,867,731 $703,274
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