WILDERNESS EDUCATION PROJECT

EIN: 880579271 501(c)(3) Education

Nicholasville, KY

Total Revenue
$4,124,727
Total Expenses
$3,907,505
Total Assets
$1,166,162
Net Assets
$225,242
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2022
Legal Domicile
KY
Principal Officer
Clabe Slone
Phone
8592417933
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

WILDERNESS EDUCATION PROJECT, founded in 2022, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 986% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $3.9M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

The mission of the Wilderness Education Project is to develop and offer a research-based, data-informed approach to effective solutions for school districts and other educational organizations in providing a transformation in their educational systems.

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Trantor Score

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

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,124,727
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $4,124,727

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $186,363
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,906,546
Other Expenses $3,687,422
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,907,505

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $4,124,727 $379,884 +9.9%
Expenses $3,907,505 $371,864 +9.5%
Net Income $217,222 $8,020 +26.1%
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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
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
3
$191,588
Total Directors
1
$191,588
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Clabe Slone Executive Director 40
Officer Director
$44,598 $0 $191,588
Michael Kelly Board Member 5
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Randy Hatfield Board Member 5
Officer
$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 $4,124,727 $3,907,505 $1,166,162 $217,222
2022 $379,884 $371,864 $242,836 $8,020
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