Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE CAN EXPERIENCE AND ENJOY THE QUIET WILD OF NATURE. WE WANT TO INSPIRE CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS TO CARE FOR THE NATURAL WORLD.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - FONTENELLE FOREST'S EDUCATIONAL AND NATURE-RELATED ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO INSPIRE CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS TO CARE FOR THE NATURAL WORLD. OVER 45,000 YOUTH AND ADULTS TAKE PART IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS EACH YEAR. TRAVELING PROGRAMS BRING HANDS-ON, NATURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AND ADULTS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, WHILE FIELD-TRIP PROGRAMS ARE TIED INTO THE STATE'S NATURAL SCIENCE CIRRICULUM REQUIREMENTS.
NATURE CENTERS - THE MISSION OF FONTENELLE NATURE ASSOCIATION IS TO ENHANCE HUMAN STEWARDSHIP OF THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH CONVERSATION, EDUCATION, HISTORICAL PRESERVATION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S PROPERTIES, AND RECREATION. FOR OVER A CENTURY, FONTENELLE FOREST HAS PROVIDED A PLACE FOR THE COMMUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND TO EXPERIENCE THE QUIET WILD OF NATURE.
NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION - FONTENELLE FOREST IS ONE OF NEBRASKA'S OLDEST CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS AND ONE OF THE LARGEST PRIVATE NATURE CENTERS IN THE NATION, ENCOMPASSING NEARLY 2,000 ACRES OF FOREST, PRAIRIE AND WETLANDS ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER. AS STEWARDS OF THE LAND, FONTENELLE IS DEDICATED TO THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF OUR LOCAL ECOSYSTEMS WHICH PROVIDES VALUABLE GREEN SPACE FOR PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE. FONTENELLE IS ENGAGED IN RESTORING OVER 1,100 ACRES OF OAK WOODLAND PROPERTY, ENHANCING RECREATIONAL OPPORUNITIES WITHIN OUR BORDERS, AND CREATING PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS TO HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINING A HEALTHY, FULLY FUNCTIONING OAK WOODLAND/OAK SAVANNA/PRAIRIE ECOSYSTEM.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Merica Whitehall | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $108,983 |
| Dawn Jensen | DIR OF FIN & ADMIN | 40 | $70,412 |
| Dan Bolt | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Alexis Boulos | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Huettner | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Morrow | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Marble | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ray Turkle | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Brittni Redding | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Vazquez | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Stratman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Rivers | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Ristow | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Athena Ramos | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Don Preister | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nickie Konen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Hans Klein-Hewett | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mace Hack | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Wendy Goldberg | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Gibson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Catherine Demes Maydew | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ann Christiansen | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly Mann | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Haddix | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Angela Athy | PRESIDENT ELECT | 1 | $0 |
| Jon Hansen | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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