IJAMS NATURE CENTER INC

EIN: 591777902 501(c)(3) Environment

Knoxville, TN

Total Revenue
$2,154,980
Total Expenses
$2,201,233
Total Assets
$4,408,789
Net Assets
$4,346,832
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1976
Legal Domicile
TN
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

IJAMS NATURE CENTER INC, founded in 1976, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Net assets of $4.3M represent 24 months of operating reserves.

Mission

IJAMS NATURE CENTERS MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE STEWARDSHIP OF THE NATURAL WORLD BY PROVIDING AN URBAN GREENSPACE FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT AND ENJOY THE OUTDOORS THROUGH ENGAGING EXPERIENCES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $855,117
Program Service Revenue $870,825
Investment Income $175,029
Other Revenue $254,009
TOTAL REVENUE $2,154,980

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,282,775
Fundraising Expenses $323,015
Program Expenses $1,626,895
Other Expenses $918,458
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,201,233

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,154,980 $2,197,632 0.0%
Expenses $2,201,233 $1,941,128 +0.1%
Net Income $-46,253 $256,504 -1.2%
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
25
Independent Members
25
Employees
50
Volunteers
N/A

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
$84,689
Total Directors
27
$84,689
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMBER PARKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$84,689 $0 $84,689
SHERRI LEE EMERITUS 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH MACK BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY OAKES BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW KELLOGG BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA KERN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTHA KERN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BO TOWNSEND PAST PRESIDENT 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TEENIE HAYWORTH EMERITUS 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW SPATZ BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON PACE BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID REYNOLDS BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOMMY SMITH BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAMSEY COHEN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OLY CUMPIAN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARSON DAILEY BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMMA BROMLEY BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL BUTZLER BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEY CAPPS BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON DAVIS BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE GLOVER BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERYL ELY BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL V HOOZIER Jr BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL HILL IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CELIA WINCHESTER PRESIDENT 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY MCCRACKEN SECRETARY 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSANNE HAUK TREASURER 0.00
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 $2,154,980 $2,201,233 $4,408,789 $-46,253
2022 $2,197,632 $1,941,128 $4,350,558 $256,504
2021 $1,927,357 $1,627,510 $4,392,681 $299,847
2020 $1,288,054 $1,362,774 $3,975,819 $-74,720
2019 $1,312,499 $1,372,582 $3,950,004 $-60,083
2018 $994,742 $1,206,289 $3,844,517 $-211,547
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