Nonprofit · EIN 52-1667529
FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · ELKTON, MD 21921
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $491,484 | $405,802 | $85,682 | $321,026 | $366 | $320,660 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $396,197 | $386,416 | $9,781 | $140,011 | $2,709 | $137,302 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $333,390 | $358,181 | -$24,791 | $131,971 | $4,450 | $127,521 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $283,409
- of which government grants
- $3,000
- Membership dues
- $19,438
- Program service revenue
- $205,991
- Investment income
- $818
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,266
- Other revenue
- $1,266
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $266,365
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $289,410
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,701
- Occupancy
- $19,358
- Travel
- $818
- Depreciation
- $12,268
- Program services (functional)
- $259,250
- Management and general (functional)
- $121,201
- Fundraising (functional)
- $25,351
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $140,011
- Total assets, end of year
- $321,026
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $366
- Net assets, end of year
- $320,660
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $121,387
- Gross receipts
- $494,429
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 28
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Gellrich | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jay Herring | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Ken Wiggins | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Nicole Sudler | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dan Schneckenburger | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jon Carpenter | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Harry MacArthur | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Day Mashongamhende | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Martin | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Joe Shephard | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Maureen Sentman | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Molly Waddell | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| April Arnold | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dave Gordon | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dawn Gordon | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Palsgrove | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE GELLRICH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JAY HERRING | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KEN WIGGINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHERRY JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JON CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NICOLE SUDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAN SCHNECKENBURGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HARRY MACARTHUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAY MASHONGAMHENDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOE SHEPHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MAUREEN SENTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MOLLY WADDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LYNNE ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE GELLRICH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JAY HERRING | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KEN WIGGINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| LEEANN NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHERRY JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JON CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NICOLE SUDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAN SCHNECKENBURGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HARRY MACARTHUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAY MASHONGAMHENDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOE SHEPHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MAUREEN SENTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MOLLY WADDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURA HANNAN | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 630 TAWES DR, ELKTON, MD 21921-2122
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Laura Hannan, 630 Tawes Dr, Elkton, MD 21921
- Signed the 990
- Laura Hannan, Executive Director
- Phone
- (410) 398-4909
- Return prepared by
- Berkeridge Financial Services
Mission
The foundation is a private non-profit natural history and enviroment learning center serving studants and adults. Our aim is to promote responsible stewardship.
Program accomplishments
- Classes are conducted at the nature center for school children where they learn about the food chain, living things, animal groups, forestry and aquatics. Grants in the amount of $Expenses $259,250 · revenue $205,991
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1667529
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $321,026
- Income (IRS master file)
- $494,429
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $491,484 | $405,802 | $321,026 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $396,197 | $386,416 | $140,011 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $333,390 | $358,181 | $131,971 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $337,732 | $224,121 | $156,337 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2016 | – | – | – | 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 52-1667529).
Questions about FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC is 52-1667529.
- Is FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION 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 FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION 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 FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION 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 FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Laura Hannan.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $491,484, expenses of $405,802 and total assets of $321,026 at year end.
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