Environment : Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers

Harris Center for Conservation Education

Discover the natural world

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (58.69)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 86.9%    
Administrative Expenses 7.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 5.5%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.06    
Efficiency Rating    
      (38.69)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth -5.7%    
Program Expenses Growth 18.2%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 4.47    
Capacity Rating    
      (20.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $950,577
Other Revenue $61,313
Total Revenue $1,011,890
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $822,819
Administrative Expenses $71,271
Fundraising Expenses $52,048
Total Functional Expenses $946,138
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $65,752
   
Net Assets $9,123,981

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Contact Information

Harris Center for Conservation Education
83 King's Highway
Hancock, NH 03449
tel: (603) 525-3394
fax: (603) 525-3395
EIN: 23-7085105

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Leonard H. Dowse Jr. Chairman (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) None reported --

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Mission

Founded in 1970, the Harris Center for Conservation Education is dedicated to promoting understanding and respect for our natural environment through education of all ages, direct protection and exemplary stewardship of the region's natural resources and programs that encourage active participation in the great outdoors. The Harris Center actively conserves more than 9,600 acres in the Monadnock Region. The Harris Center school program brings nature and environmental studies to over 4,000 students in 25 local schools. Program events and outings offered by the Harris Center range from year round hikes and field trips to presentations by local and visiting naturalists and specialists.

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