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Thorne Ecological Institute

Public charity
DBA: % JILL FRICKER
Environment · LAFAYETTE, CO · EIN 84-6029250
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About

Thorne's mission is to build earth stewardship by connecting youth to nature through joyful, hands-on, place-based environmental education experiences.

In care of JILL Fricker

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
81
Volunteers
262

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$3.3M
Expenses
$3.6M
Assets
$8.2M
Liabilities
$1.6M

Financial history

$4.9M$2.5M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $3.3M · Peak FY2023: $4.9M · Avg: $2.7M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$127K
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Address

300 Old Laramie TRL
Lafayette, CO, 80026-715

Governance

Voting board members13
Independent members13
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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