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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4361114

ECHOES OF NATURE INC

Tax-exempt · BOWIE, MD 20720

Financials

$141K$122K2023$167K$144K2024$258K$204K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ECHOES OF NATURE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$258,280$203,751$54,529$149,014$2,414$146,600
December 31, 2024990$166,672$143,922$22,750$94,540$1,398$93,142
December 31, 2023990$141,293$122,099$19,194$76,342$3,301$73,041
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,077
Program service revenue
$235,468
Investment income
$735
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$13,205
Other salaries and wages
$134,454
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$162,393
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,943
Travel
$1,197
Program services (functional)
$187,424
Management and general (functional)
$16,327

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$94,540
Total assets, end of year
$149,014
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,414
Net assets, end of year
$146,600
Gross receipts
$258,280
Employees
14
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
MD

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
Cheryl UzzoBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
60$13,205
Hunter CurrentBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Meghan CaddenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Sharon WanamakerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Robin KlineBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Lindsay DirenzoBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Rai Chi WuBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew ZerphyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jennifer ZerphyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jenn RenkenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Michael UzzoBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cheryl UzzoBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
60$13,035
Hunter CurrentBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Meghan CaddenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Sharon WanamakerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kathleen HandleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Lindsay DirienzoBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Rosemary LindleBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Rai Chi WuBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Mathew ZerphyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jennifer ZerphyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Michael UzzoBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Jenn RenkenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cheryl UzzoBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
60$13,000
Lysa CampoBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Meghan CaddenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Sharon WanamakerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kathleen HandleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Joseph TablingBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Rosemary LindleBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Rai Chi WuBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew ZerphyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jennifer ZerphyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Michael UzzoBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13245 MOCKINGBIRD LN, BOWIE, MD 20720-4739
In care of
% CHERYL ECHO UZZO
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
13245 MOCKINGBIRD LANE, BOWIE MD 20720
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Michael Uzzo, 13245 Mockingbird Ln, Bowie, MD 20720
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
CHERYL UZZO, 13245 MOCKINGBIRD LANE, BOWIE MD 20720
Signed the 990
Cheryl Uzzo, Executive
Phone
(301) 860-1306
Return prepared by
The Thomas Firm Inc

Mission

he mission is to bridge the gap between people of all ages and nature. The goal is to promote understanding and stewardship of the natural world. This is accomplished by providing nature oriented programs featuring live animal ambassadors at our audiences location.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025 Echoes of Nature provides engaging and informative nature-oriented programs to audiences of all ages at their locations. The programs were at schools, early childhood centers, adult centers, birthday parties, libraries, and community events. In the following year we will continue our programs featuring live animal ambassadors. In order to provide enrichment to senior citizens at facilities with limited financial resources, Echoes of Nature works with each facilities budget. The school age programs are designed to support the Maryland State Environmental Literacy Standards. The presence of live animal ambassadors brings the environmental curriculums to life. The audience size reached for 2025 was approximately 60,000 from 1,800 programs presented.
    Expenses $187,424 · revenue $235,468

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
27-4361114
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$149,014
Income (IRS master file)
$258,280

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$258,280$203,751$149,014IRS
990December 2024$166,672$143,922$94,540XML
990December 2023$141,293$122,099$76,342XML
990December 2022$131,009$102,116$58,046IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: CHERYL UZZO
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 27-4361114).

Questions about ECHOES OF NATURE INC

What is the EIN of ECHOES OF NATURE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ECHOES OF NATURE INC is 27-4361114.
Is ECHOES OF NATURE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to ECHOES OF NATURE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ECHOES OF NATURE 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 ECHOES OF NATURE 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 ECHOES OF NATURE 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 ECHOES OF NATURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Michael Uzzo.
Who are the officers and directors of ECHOES OF NATURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $13,205 (Cheryl Uzzo, Board Member).
How much revenue does ECHOES OF NATURE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $258,280, expenses of $203,751 and total assets of $149,014 at year end.

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