NOKUSE EDUCATION INC

EIN: 651290397 501(c)(3) Environment

FREEPORT, FL

Total Revenue
$70,910,969
Total Expenses
$87,932,615
Total Assets
$11,332,780
Net Assets
$11,320,495
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
CJ JACKSON
Phone
8508351824
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

NOKUSE EDUCATION INC, founded in 2006, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $70.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 694% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $87.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 24% operating deficit.

Mission

NOKUSE EDUCATION STRIVES TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD THROUGH ENVIRON- MENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT IMMERSE STUDENTS IN OUTDOOR FIELD WORK AND EXPLORATION. OUR FACILITY INSTILLS NATURALISTIC PRINCIPLES

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,180,957 Revenue: $75,329

NOKUSE EDUCATION INC EDUCATES APPROXIMATELY 6,000 PUBLIC SCHOOL

Program 2
Expenses: $86,240,116 Revenue: $68,705,702

NOKUSE EDUCATION RECEIVED PROPERTY AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL CREDIT BANK

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $70,683,280
Program Service Revenue $75,329
Investment Income $91,696
Other Revenue $60,664
TOTAL REVENUE $70,910,969

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $86,240,116
Salaries & Benefits $734,355
Fundraising Expenses $143,253
Program Expenses $87,421,073
Other Expenses $958,144
TOTAL EXPENSES $87,932,615

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $70,910,969 $8,936,248 +6.9%
Expenses $87,932,615 $2,112,069 +40.6%
Net Income $-17,021,646 $6,824,179 -3.5%
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
20
Volunteers
100

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
$132,058
Total Directors
5
$132,058
Key Employees
2
$175,648
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CJ JACKSON CHAIRMAN 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT ARESCO SEC/FORMER ED 40
Officer Director Key Emp Highest
$132,058 $0 $132,058
PHILLIP BEAMAN TREASURER 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETTY SHINE DIRECTOR 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAT CHISHOLM DIRECTOR 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE SCHAFER EXEC DIRECTOR 40
Key Emp
$43,590 $0 $43,590
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 $70,910,969 $87,932,615 $11,332,780 $-17,021,646
2024 $8,936,248 $2,112,069 $28,232,061 $6,824,179
2023 $2,309,549 $2,202,310 $21,423,800 $107,239
2022 $4,566,217 $2,093,043 $21,318,378 $2,473,174
2021 $1,096,271 $1,803,430 $19,059,829 $-707,159
2020 $1,183,851 $1,747,203 $19,528,829 $-563,352
2019 $3,966,298 $1,726,807 $20,088,533 $2,239,491
2018 $1,769,504 $1,478,427 $17,850,839 $291,077
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