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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1803390

NATURE INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · GHENT, NY 12075

Financials

$795K$529K2023$839K$538K2024$761K$690K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATURE INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$760,544$689,503$71,041$2,001,640$108,500$1,893,140
December 31, 2024990$838,790$537,952$300,838$2,022,599$200,500$1,822,099
December 31, 2023990$795,107$528,638$266,469$1,620,823$99,562$1,521,261
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$474,758
Program service revenue
$238,560
Investment income
$43,036
Other revenue
$4,190

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$248,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$531,526
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,800
Occupancy
$8,478
Travel
$8,091
Depreciation
$29,142
Program services (functional)
$584,889
Management and general (functional)
$81,693
Fundraising (functional)
$22,921

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,022,599
Total assets, end of year
$2,001,640
Total liabilities, end of year
$108,500
Net assets, end of year
$1,893,140
Land, buildings and equipment
$895,813
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,660,061
Net assets with donor restrictions
$233,079
Gross receipts
$760,544
Employees
11
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRAIG HOLDREGEPRESIDENT/EX
Trustee or director, Officer
40$89,000
MARISHA PLOTNIKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$74,257
HENRIKE HOLDREGESENIOR RESEA
Trustee or director
–$21,500
STEFAN AMBROSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$6,173
BETH COMSTOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MEGAN DURNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLISON HOPPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF SEXTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRAIG HOLDREGEPRESIDENT/EX
Trustee or director, Officer
–$88,000
HENRIKE HOLDREGESENIOR RESEA
Trustee or director
–$21,000
MARISHA PLOTNIKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$12,014
STEFAN AMBROSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$600
BETH COMSTOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MEGAN DURNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLISON HOPPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF SEXTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRAIG HOLDREGEPRESIDENT/EX
Trustee or director, Officer
40$87,150
HENRIKE HOLDREGESENIOR RESEA
Trustee or director
–$41,500
STEFAN AMBROSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$2,100
JEFF SEXTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARISHA PLOTNIKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MEGAN DURNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLISON HOPPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20 MAY HILL RD, GHENT, NY 12075-1909
In care of
% CRAIG HOLDREGE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CRAIG HOLDREGE, 169 ROUTE 21C, GHENT, NY 12075
Signed the 990
CRAIG HOLDREGE, PRESIDENT/EXEC DIR
Phone
(518) 672-0116
Return prepared by
THE TOWN CPA PLLC

Mission

THE PURSUIT OF HOLISTIC AND CONTEXTUAL APPROACH TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THAT FOSTERS RESPONSIBLE HUMAN ACTION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PURSUIT OF HOLISTIC AND CONTEXTUAL APPROACH TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THAT FOSTERS RESPONSIBLE HUMAN ACTION.
    Expenses $316,778
  • THE PURSUIT OF HOLISTIC AND CONTEXTUAL APPROACH TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THAT FOSTERS RESPONSIBLE HUMAN ACTION.
    Expenses $268,111

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
14-1803390
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,001,640
Income (IRS master file)
$760,544

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$760,544$689,503$2,001,640XML
990December 2024$838,790$537,952$2,022,599XML
990December 2023$795,107$528,638$1,620,823XML
990December 2022$729,283$529,903$1,352,963IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 14-1803390).

Questions about NATURE INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of NATURE INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATURE INSTITUTE INC is 14-1803390.
Is NATURE INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to NATURE INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATURE INSTITUTE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NATURE INSTITUTE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATURE INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATURE INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CRAIG HOLDREGE.
Who are the officers and directors of NATURE INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,000 (CRAIG HOLDREGE, PRESIDENT/EX).
How much revenue does NATURE INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $760,544, expenses of $689,503 and total assets of $2,001,640 at year end.

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