Friends of the Childrens Eternal Rainforest

EIN: 300572051 501(c)(3) Environment

Ballwin, MO

Total Revenue
$266,547
Total Expenses
$303,481
Total Assets
$3,189,914
Net Assets
$3,180,858
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
MO
Principal Officer
Sophie Arp
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Friends of the Childrens Eternal Rainforest, founded in 2002, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $267K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 34% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $303K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

Friends of the Rainforest (FCER) is committed to our mission of educating and inspiring children and adults to take action to protect, support, and expand the Rainforest.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $153,959
Program Service Revenue $104,008
Investment Income $2,638
Other Revenue $5,942
TOTAL REVENUE $266,547

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $108,066
Salaries & Benefits $81,436
Fundraising Expenses $16,543
Program Expenses $273,734
Other Expenses $113,979
TOTAL EXPENSES $303,481

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $266,547 $199,155 +0.3%
Expenses $303,481 $190,293 +0.6%
Net Income $-36,934 $8,862 -5.2%
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
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
3
Volunteers
12

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
3
$41,950
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Sophie Arp Executive Director 20.00
Officer
$41,950 $0 $41,950
Marilyn Chandler Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Robnak Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alissa White Secretary 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Margaret Eisenberger PresidentChair 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $266,547 $303,481 $3,189,914 $-36,934
2022 $199,155 $190,293 $3,215,568 $8,862
2021 $137,105 $76,898 $3,214,340 $60,207
2020 $217,873 $227,730 $3,159,028 $-9,857
2019 $209,921 $267,617 $3,238,129 $-57,696
2018 $179,551 $158,454 $792,644 $21,097
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