2024-06-04T04:01:07-00:00 2023-12-31 621813735 Foundation Group Inc 2451 Atrium Way Suite 300 Nashville TN 37214 990 2023-01-01 270222344 Nature's Best Photography Fund Inc NATU 7034679783 1130 Bellview Road McLean VA 22102 Stephen Freligh President Treasurer 7034679783 2024-06-04 true Stephen Freligh XXX-XX-XXXX Shannon M Evans P01691628 6153619445 2024-06-04 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Stephen Freligh 1130 Bellview Road McLean VA 22102 339212 false X www.naturesbestphotography.org X 2009 VA The organization wil provide education and awareness through art exhibits and distributing a nature photography journal in order to inspire the community to become apart of conservation efforts. 4 3 4 4 0 342013 302558 58345 36654 0 7 0 400365 339212 4900 31087 0 256613 147561 0 876 177110 137184 438623 315832 -38258 23380 8109 31489 7867 0 242 31489 The organization discovers, celebrates, and displays the creative and documentary talents of nature photographers and visual storytellers. We strive to engage and involve global audiences, enhance artistic expression, promote outdoor education, and inspire greater public participation in the conservation and preservation of the natural world. false false 89678 17087 2873 The organization offers nature education and awareness through an annual photography exhibit that results from public submissions. This education and inspirational project reaches millions of visitors to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 133980 9313 The organization develops and distributes a nature photography journal to inspire communities to learn more and contribute to worldwide conservation efforts. 46351 14000 24468 Contests The organization engages nature photographers worldwide, inviting them to submit their images and the stories behind them. Entries are judged by professionals and displayed in publications, print exhibitions, and online. 270009 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 4 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 4 3 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true false false DC FL IL MO NJ NY TN VA X Foundation Group Inc 6153619445 2451 Atrium Way Suite 300 Nashville TN 37214 Stephen Freligh Director 008.00 X X 25961 0 0 Deb Freligh Secretary 001.00 X X 5385 0 0 Charles Veatch Chairman 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Mark Baum Treasurer 001.00 X 0 0 0 31346 false false false 302558 302558 Magazine Subscriptions Revenue 900099 9313 9313 Book and Print Sales 900099 27341 27341 36654 339212 36654 X 0 9000 9000 22087 22087 0 31346 20192 11154 0 104568 104568 0 2103 2103 9544 9544 0 0 10276 2061 8215 0 0 43579 40943 2636 3719 529 2879 311 15895 3581 12314 3932 2154 1778 0 18164 18164 12074 9009 2500 565 0 0 0 0 0 0 Postage Shipping 19147 15774 3373 Program Supplies 10000 10000 Volunteer Appreciation 398 300 98 0 315832 270009 44947 876 7995 31489 114 8109 31489 7867 7867 0 X 242 31489 242 31489 8109 31489 X 23380 7867 X false false false X 55890 73000 369004 342013 302558 1142465 55890 73000 369004 342013 302558 1142465 79301 1063164 17 7 24 1142489 137774 0.93060 0.95260 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes Payroll Liabilities true South Asia Grants to Recipients located in the region 1000 Europe Including Iceland and Greenland Grants to Recipients located in the region 11000 Sub-Saharan Africa Grants to Recipients located in the region 3000 East Asia and the Pacific Grants to Recipients located in the region 1000 16000 16000 Nature Photography Prize Winners Europe Including Iceland and Greenland 7 11000 WIRE false false false false false false Part I Line 2 The board of directors reviews proposed recipients to determine needs and proposed uses of grant funds. The recipients are then routinely monitored via financial progress reports, to ensure the funds are being used accordingly to accomplish the proposed purpose. true Contest Prize Money 5 9000 Part I Line 2 The board of directors reviews proposed recipients to determine needs and propsoed uses of assistance. The recipients are then routinely monitored to ensure the assistance is being used accordingly to accomplish the proposed purpose. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The organization reviews the 990 form at a board meeting prior to submitting to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization enforced compliance with its conflict of interest policy by reviewing it periodically at board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization makes its govering documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The organization uses the following methods to establish compensation packages for its employees. Compensation Surverys and Compensation Committees. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Professional Fees Exhibit installation meeting preparations press advance printing international consulting operational support and website consulting. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 The organizations previously reported balance was understated by 7,867. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Debora Freligh is related to Stephen Freligh.