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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4756513

THROUGH THE TREES CORP

Tax-exempt · TOPSHAM, ME 04086

Financials

$618K$628K2023$665K$635K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THROUGH THE TREES CORP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$664,957$635,180$29,777$297,344$262,609$34,735
December 31, 2023990$618,297$627,984-$9,687$121,980$96,154$25,826
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,735
Program service revenue
$627,957
Investment income
$159
Net income from sales of inventory
-$894
Other revenue
-$894

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$72,800
Other salaries and wages
$388,047
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$506,421
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,257
Occupancy
$39,705
Travel
$18,374
Depreciation
$10,366
Program services (functional)
$561,030
Management and general (functional)
$62,578
Fundraising (functional)
$11,572

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$313,898
Total assets, end of year
$297,344
Total liabilities, end of year
$262,609
Net assets, end of year
$34,735
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,028
Net assets without donor restrictions
$34,735
Gross receipts
$671,617
Employees
28
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
ME

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marcia GriffinExecutive Director & Board Chair
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$72,800
Kristi SanfasinSecretary
Trustee or director
3$0
Amanda CoteTreasurer
Trustee or director
3$0
Ceiba CrowBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Lee CataladoBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marcia GriffinExecutive Director & Board Chair
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$69,992
Ceiba CrowBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$3,259
Kristi SanfasinSecretary
Trustee or director
3$0
Amanda CoteTreasurer
Trustee or director
3$0
Lee CataladoBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
611 MEADOW RD, TOPSHAM, ME 04086-5755
In care of
% MARCIA GRIFFIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Marcia Griffin, 611 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME 04086
Signed the 990
Marcia Griffin, Executive Director
Phone
(207) 712-4625
Return prepared by
FLAHERTY'S FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

Mission

To bring more peace by gently guiding people to connect with the wonders of nature; more freedom by providing experiences that awaken self-awareness, confidence, and love; and a sense of belonging through building thriving communities.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Through the Trees currently offers Homeschool Programs running from September - May, Youth Day Programs throughout the summer, Teen Outing Clubs and Wildnerness Trips. Our goal is to bring more peace by gently guiding people to connect with the wonders of nature. To bring more freedom by providing transformational experiences that awaken self-awareness, confidence, and love. To bring a sense of belonging and deep connection with others through building thriving communities. We serve over 200 children in our youth programs.
    Expenses $519,106 · revenue $583,271
  • From June 2024 to May 2025, Through the Trees served approximately 40 preteens/teens in Wilderness Trips and Outing Club programs where our goal, just like with our youth, is to bring more peace by gently guiding people to connect with the wonders of nature. To bring more freedom by providing transformational experiences that awaken self-awareness, confidence and love. To bring a sense of belonging and deep connection with others through building thriving communities. Our offerings for preteens and teens included: weekly outings exploring the local wonders of nature and multi-day and overnight wilderness expeditions where we completely turn off from the electronic world and traverse over lands and waters.
    Expenses $40,161 · revenue $35,636
  • From June 2024 to May 2025, Through the Trees served approximately 200 families in Community programming where our goal, just like with our youth and teens, is to bring more peace by gently guiding people to connect with the wonders of nature. To bring more freedom by providing more transformational experiences that awaken self-awareness, confidence and love. To bring a sense of belonging and deep connection with others through building thriving communities. Our offerings for Communities included: Family Ski & Boarding club, Solstice Walk, Nature Story Time, Foraging Classes and more.
    Expenses $1,763 · revenue $6,338

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
84-4756513
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
2020
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$297,344
Income (IRS master file)
$671,617

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$664,957$635,180$297,344XML
990December 2023$618,297$627,984$121,980XML
990December 2022$588,313$599,271$134,859IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 84-4756513).

Questions about THROUGH THE TREES CORP

What is the EIN of THROUGH THE TREES CORP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THROUGH THE TREES CORP is 84-4756513.
Is THROUGH THE TREES CORP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to THROUGH THE TREES CORP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THROUGH THE TREES CORP 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 THROUGH THE TREES CORP due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THROUGH THE TREES CORP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THROUGH THE TREES CORP?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Marcia Griffin.
Who are the officers and directors of THROUGH THE TREES CORP?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,800 (Marcia Griffin, Executive Director & Board Chair).
How much revenue does THROUGH THE TREES CORP have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $664,957, expenses of $635,180 and total assets of $297,344 at year end.

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