Hurricane Island Foundation
Hurricane Island Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership integrates science education, applied research and leadership development through year-round educational programs and a seasonal, environmentally sustainable island community.
About
The organization continues to make improvements and renovations to the existing infrastructure on the island to support its educational programming which currently has the capacity to support 60 program participants daily, including Hurricane Island Foundation educational and support staff. The organization delivers programming for all ages, including professional development training for educators and administrators, science and leadership programs for middle and high school students, and retreats and other custom programming for groups and organizations. The organization also is engaged in scientific research on and around Hurricane Island as a part of a field research station, both for research and data collection purposes, as well as to engage and integrate students of all ages in field research by professional scientists.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The hurricane island center for science and leadership integrates science education, applied research and leadership development through year-round educational programs and a seasonal, environmentally sustainable island community.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “We integrate science education,applied research and leadership development through island base programming.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is ME.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is PO BOX 1280, ROCKLAND, ME, 04841.
- The non-profit has reported 33 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$73,761.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization pays $609,659 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $41,538 in fundraising expenses.