Program areas at Find Outdoors
Campgrounds - the organization operated and maintained day use recreation areas with campgrounds, including education programs, camp stores, and rentals.
Education - the organization managed grant programs, educational programs, and community outreach opportunities.
Visitor centers & Interpretive sales - the organization operated and maintained gift shops, visitor centers, and day use recreational areas, including educational programs, inventory management, and shuttle services.
Cradle - the organization provided joint management of promotional activities, grant programs, special events, sponsorships, and partnerships for the Cradle of Forestry in America historic site.
Who funds Find Outdoors
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Find Outdoors
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Carolyn Ashworth | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2024-10-15 |
| Elizabeth Hooper | Interim Chief Executive Officer | $91,975 | 2023-12-31 |
| Natalie Britt | President and Chief Executive Officer T | $25,398 | 2023-12-31 |
| Crystal Reese | Chief Financial Officer | $81,016 | 2024-06-20 |
| Chad Leatherwood | Vice Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for Find Outdoors
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $980,882 | $648,504 | 51.3% |
| Program services | $3,041,165 | $2,746,650 | 10.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $45,079 | $8,139 | 453.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $85,625 | $18,100 | 373.1% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $1,047,034 | $1,147,243 | -8.7% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $143,818 | $115,155 | 24.9% |
| Total revenues | $5,343,603 | $4,683,791 | 14.1% |
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Data update history
October 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 49 Pisgah Hwy Ste 4
- Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
- Metro area
- Asheville, NC
- County
- Transylvania County, NC
- Website URL
- gofindoutdoors.org/Â
- Phone
- (828) 883-3463
- Facebook page
- cradle-of-forestry-interpretive-associationÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 56-1302500
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1972
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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