WILLOW BEND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER

EIN: 860376501 501(c)(3) Environment

FLAGSTAFF, AZ

Total Revenue
$238,896
Total Expenses
$204,254
Total Assets
$226,164
Net Assets
$224,919
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
AZ
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

WILLOW BEND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER, founded in 1978, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $239K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $204K left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

WILLOW BEND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTERS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH SERVICES THAT BUILD ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND AN ETHIC OF RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF OUR NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES.

🔒

Trantor Score

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

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

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

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $141,388
Program Service Revenue $92,895
Investment Income $343
Other Revenue $4,270
TOTAL REVENUE $238,896

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $151,289
Fundraising Expenses $5,507
Program Expenses $163,924
Other Expenses $52,965
TOTAL EXPENSES $204,254

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $238,896 $223,325 +0.1%
Expenses $204,254 $220,966 -0.1%
Net Income $34,642 $2,359 +13.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
4
Volunteers
50

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
$56,991
Total Directors
11
$56,991
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MELISSA ECKSTROM CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$56,991 $0 $56,991
TABI BOLTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE JAMES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARIEL LEONARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRANT MOHN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANA STERLING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GINA GRAZIANO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDI ROGERS PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC SOUDERS VICE-PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JILLIAN WORSSAM SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANIE COLAVITO TREASURER 1.00
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
2025 $220,406 $205,136 $232,827 $15,270
2025 $238,896 $204,254 $226,164 $34,642
2024 $223,325 $220,966 $191,637 $2,359
2023 $237,639 $191,806 $183,523 $45,833
2022 $207,517 $206,431 $137,690 $1,086
2021 $217,367 $219,394 $136,604 $-2,027
2020 $195,277 $206,073 $165,998 $-10,796
2019 $293,870 $203,061 $144,567 $90,809
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Arizona Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare WILLOW BEND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER with other nonprofits in Arizona and across the country.