MCKENNA ACADEMY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY INC

EIN: 851313799 501(c)(3) Education

SAN RAFAEL, CA

Total Revenue
$485,989
Total Expenses
$502,301
Total Assets
$138,097
Net Assets
$138,097
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
DENNIS J MCKENNA
Phone
6512708607
Tax Period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

MCKENNA ACADEMY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY INC, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $486K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 136% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE ACADEMY'S MISSION IS TO BE A CATALYST FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF GLOBAL CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT INTERWEAVE OUR COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE, SCIENCE AND ANCESTRAL WISDOM.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $95,354

EDUCATION: DEVELOPED AND EXECUTED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, SUCH AS THE MONTH OF MCKENNA, HIGHLIGHTING THE POSITIVE IMPACTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON PSYCHEDELICS AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY HAVE HAD OVER THE...

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EDUCATION: DEVELOPED AND EXECUTED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, SUCH AS THE MONTH OF MCKENNA, HIGHLIGHTING THE POSITIVE IMPACTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON PSYCHEDELICS AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY HAVE HAD OVER THE PAST 50 YEARS. THESE CAMPAIGNS SERVE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF ETHNOBOTANY, ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY, AND CONSERVATION.

Program 2
Expenses: $26,351

BIOGNOSIS: COMPLETED THE PRODUCTION OF THE FIRST FILM IN THE DOCUMENTARY SERIES, BIOGNOSIS: BRIDGES TO ANCESTRAL WISDOM. SEEKING THE PRESERVATION, REVIVAL, AND EMPOWERMENT OF AMAZONIAN BIOCULTURAL...

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BIOGNOSIS: COMPLETED THE PRODUCTION OF THE FIRST FILM IN THE DOCUMENTARY SERIES, BIOGNOSIS: BRIDGES TO ANCESTRAL WISDOM. SEEKING THE PRESERVATION, REVIVAL, AND EMPOWERMENT OF AMAZONIAN BIOCULTURAL DIVERSITY. THIS IS PHASE ONE IN THE BIOGNOSIS PROJECT GOAL TO ILLUMINATE THE "GNOSIS" (KNOWLEDGE) OF ALL "BIO" (LIFE) ON EARTH TO BRING HUMANITY INTO A MORE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH ALL OF NATURE. THIS INAUGURAL FILM SERVES AS BOTH AN EDUCATIONSL AND AWARENESS TOOL TO GARNER ADDTIONAL SUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES, AND THE DIGITIZATION OF AN EXTENSIVE AMAZONIAN HERBARIUM WITH OVER 150,000 PLANT SPECIMENS.

Program 3
Expenses: $344,226

ESPD55: CONDUCTED A FOUR-DAY SYMPOSIUM, COMMEMORATING THE 55TH ANNIVERSAARY OF THE ETHNOPHARMACOLOGIC SEARCH FOR PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS CONFERENCE. THIS FOUR-DAY EVENT WAS HELD IN PERSON AND ONLINE AND...

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ESPD55: CONDUCTED A FOUR-DAY SYMPOSIUM, COMMEMORATING THE 55TH ANNIVERSAARY OF THE ETHNOPHARMACOLOGIC SEARCH FOR PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS CONFERENCE. THIS FOUR-DAY EVENT WAS HELD IN PERSON AND ONLINE AND INCLUDED ESTEEMED SPEAKERS LIKE PAUL STAMETS, MONICA GAGLIANO, AND WADE DAVIS. OVERALL, 33 OF THE MOST EXCITING MINDS IN PSYCHOACTIVE RESEARCH PRESENTED 37 SESSIONS EXPLORING THE WORLD OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGIC KNOWLEDGE THROUGH VARIOUS LIFE-CENTRIC PERSPECTIVES. THESE EDUCATIONSL SESSIONS WERE RECORDED, CURATED, AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR FREE FOR PUBLIC ACCESS.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $485,657
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $6
Other Revenue $326
TOTAL REVENUE $485,989

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $34,515
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $465,931
Other Expenses $467,786
TOTAL EXPENSES $502,301

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $485,989 $206,270 +1.4%
Expenses $502,301 $147,293 +2.4%
Net Income $-16,312 $58,977 -1.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
16

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
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DENNIS J MCKENNA PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA BURNS VICE PRESIDE 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBB DUNCAN TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNETTE BADENHORST DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL D SCHULTZ DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANJI VARGHESE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA BOLTHOUSE INTERIM SECR 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
2022 $485,989 $502,301 $138,097 $-16,312
2021 $206,270 $147,293 $158,838 $58,977
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