2017-03-01T11:02:45-06:00 2016-12-31 472177559 SCHETTLER MACY & ASSOCIATES 110 COUNTRY ESTATES CIRCLE SUITE 2 RENO NV 89511 990 2016-01-01 010881587 SIERRA NEVADA JOURNEYS SIER 7753551688 190 EAST LIBERTY STREET RENO NV 89501 P EATON DUNKELBERGER CEO 7753551688 2017-02-07 1 ZETH M MACY P00922103 7756249108 66.215.143.36 2017-02-07 11:15:33 PS P CC59ABFB2A0BB64D4A0FA5BB5D831B341D5D9F5E CC59ABFB2A0BB64D4A0FA5BB5D831B341D5D9F5E 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z P EATON DUNKELBERGER 190 EAST LIBERTY STREET RENO NV 89501 2767488 0 X WWW.SIERRANEVADAJOURNEYS.ORG X 2007 NV SIERRA NEVADA JOURNEYS DELIVERS INNOVATIVE OUTDOOR SCIENCE BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH TO DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND TO INSPIRE NATURAL RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP. 9 9 101 4 0 0 1169278 1144554 1398990 1611890 858 1583 12306 9461 2581432 2767488 0 0 0 0 1483892 1685986 0 0 175334 766586 814538 2250478 2500524 330954 266964 1034861 1521070 283700 502945 751161 1018125 X OUR MISSION IS TO DELIVER INNOVATIVE OUTDOOR SCIENCE BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH TO DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND TO INSPIRE NATURAL RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP. 0 0 1681918 1494134 RESIDENTIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT GRIZZLY CREEK RANCH: OVERNIGHT OUTDOOR LEARNING (OOL)IS PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON 5TH AND 6TH GRADE STUDENTS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS USE OUTDOOR, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING TO TEACH SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM) AND REINFORCE STATE SCIENCE STANDARDS. STUDENTS RECEIVED FULL DAYS AND EVENINGS OF HANDS-ON, ENGAGING INSTRUCTION DURING WHICH THEY OBSERVE THE ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY, COLLECT AND ANALYZE SAMPLES, AND WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO SOLVE SCIENCE PROBLEMS. OOL PROVIDED OVER 6,5000 STUDENTS FROM NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA, WITH LIFE CHANGING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN 2016. 88% OF STUDENTS IN THE OOL PROGRAM DEMONSTRATED IMPROVEMENTS IN THE STATE SCIENCE STANDARDS. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS: OVER THE SUMMER AND WEEKENDS, SNJ FACILITATES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS' PROGRAMS FOR >3,000 CHILDREN TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY TO OUTDOOR LEARNING. PARTNERS RANGE ACROSS SPECIAL NEEDS, TEEN LEADERSHIP, AND OTHER COMMUNITY FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS. EXAMPLES INCLUDE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION, ROTARY YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS, AND THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT'S ALL OUR SONS AND BROTHERS AND SISTERHOOD RISING CAMPS. 479620 128800 SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA: CLASSROOMS UNLEASHED (CU) IS PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON 1ST-6TH GRADE STUDENTS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS BLEND RIGOROUS CLASSROOM SCIENCE EDUCATION WITH PRACTICAL APPLICATION FIELD STUDY TO BUILD STEM SKILLS AND CONTENT KNOWLEDGE. SNJ'S CREDENTIALED SCIENCE TEACHERS DELIVER 4 LESSON UNITS THAT INCLUDE 1 FIELD SCIENCE EXPERIENCE. STUDENTS WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND AS GROUPS TO MAKE OBSERVATIONS, ANALYZE DATA, AND RECORD CONCLUSIONS IN THEIR SCIENCE NOTEBOOKS. CURRICULUM IS DESIGNED TO DIRECTLY ADDRESS STATE SCIENCE STANDARDS AND ELICITS FROM STUDENTS A HIGH LEVEL OF CURIOSITY, ENGAGEMENT, AND ENTHUSIASM FOR SCIENCE LEARNING. NEARLY 9,000 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN CU PROGRAMS IN 2016, AND OVER 90% DEMONSTRATED IMPROVEMENT IN STATE SCIENCE STANDARDS. 2161538 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 101 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X X MARILYNN CEBE 7753551688 190 EAST LIBERTY STREET RENO NV 89501 MARK BURRELL CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SHANE TUCKER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVE GORDON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL WHITESIDE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID STOCKMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT PETERSEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAIL ALDRICH TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAIL PFROMMER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG BORTOLIN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARILYNN CEBE SECRETARY 40.00 X 49667 0 0 P EATON DUNKELBERGER CEO 40.00 X 111364 0 0 161031 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 92774 1051780 16507 1144554 PROGRAM INCOME 611600 1611890 1611890 1611890 1583 1583 6360 0 6360 6360 6360 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 3101 3101 3101 2767488 1622934 0 0 161031 89690 62284 9057 1247567 1117930 16371 113266 147007 130513 9430 7064 130381 115350 5750 9281 3535 2810 234 491 77112 47931 15349 13832 218604 205757 8275 4572 29327 17994 7224 4109 21360 21360 29056 29056 PROGRAM COSTS 361324 347321 1779 12224 OUTSIDE CONTRACT SERVIC 39488 19096 19767 625 MEMBERSHIP DUES 19691 4307 14959 425 BANK FEES 15041 12423 2230 388 2500524 2161538 163652 175334 342349 652682 406111 657571 62077 39808 152686 106303 4341 5006 18587 16203 127052 83555 48710 43497 1034861 1521070 112519 72266 26449 171181 404230 283700 502945 X 698359 974970 52802 43155 751161 1018125 1034861 1521070 266964 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 717350 812143 887943 1168313 1128047 4713796 7150 7150 717350 812143 895093 1168313 1128047 4720946 4720946 420 565 461 8008 1583 11037 1405111 1637858 3042969 7774952 0.60720 0.74830 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 127052 83555 43497 43497 2767488 0 2767488 0 2767488 2500524 0 2500524 0 2500524 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD WHO WILL REVIEW THE FORM, MAKE CORRECTIONS AS NECESSARY, AND PROVIDE A COPY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES AND APPROVE THE SUBMISSION OF THE 990 TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE BY THE SECRETARY OF BOARD PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE. A COPY OF THE APPROVED FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL OF THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES PRIOR TO OFFICAL FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPOINTED AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE CEO DURING THE INITIAL HIRING PROCESS IN 2012. THE COMMITTEE USED THE "NEVADA NONPROFIT COMPENSATION STUDY" AS COMPLIED BY NEVADA NONPROFIT NEWS TO BENCHMARK COMPETITIVE SALARIES. ANNUAL REVIEWS AND COMPENSATION CHANGES ARE CONDUCTED BY THE BOARD ANNUALLY. OTHER MANAGMENT SALARIES ARE SET BY THE CEO WITH BOARD OVERSIGHT, USING THE ASSOCIATION FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS, AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATIONS, NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, AND NEVADA NONPROFIT NEWS COMPENSATION STUDIES AT BENCHMARKS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO THE CEO. FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE GUIDESTAR AND SIERRA NEVADA JOURNEYS WEBSITE.