FRIENDS OF THE JC HORMEL NATURE CENTER

EIN: 411628298 501(c)(3) Environment

AUSTIN, MN

Total Revenue
$195,984
Total Expenses
$114,390
Total Assets
$1,032,379
Net Assets
$1,032,379
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
JOHN SCHRAMEK
Phone
5074377519
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

FRIENDS OF THE JC HORMEL NATURE CENTER, founded in 1989, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $196K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 46% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $82K, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

TO ENHANCE AND ENCOURAGE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE ENJOYMENT OF ACTIVITIES RELATED TO NATURE AND NATURE APPRECIATION AT THE JAY C. HORMEL NATURE CENTER.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $84,659
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $107,929
Other Revenue $3,396
TOTAL REVENUE $195,984

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,032
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $101,998
Other Expenses $111,358
TOTAL EXPENSES $114,390

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $195,984 $134,060 +0.5%
Expenses $114,390 $151,437 -0.2%
Net Income $81,594 $-17,377 -5.7%
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
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
385

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
4
$0
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JILL ANDREWS Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER DAVIS Vice President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY MALLORY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MERRILYN BERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON BURKHART BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM RUZEK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SCHRAMEK President 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN GRUSH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID WAGNER Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GARETH HATAYE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY DORSEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMAAL GIBSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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
2025 $195,984 $114,390 $1,032,379 $81,594
2024 $134,060 $151,437 $952,261 $-17,377
2023 $111,663 $210,165 $925,018 $-98,502
2022 $310,632 $417,827 $965,548 $-107,195
2021 $333,846 $355,768 $1,227,988 $-21,922
2020 $267,965 $252,488 $1,211,767 $15,477
2019 $277,410 $250,879 $1,154,886 $26,531
2018 $339,355 $358,419 $1,027,107 $-19,064
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