Organizations Filed Purposes:
Nature's Educators aspires to reach every possible individual in educating about the importance of raptors and other animals by maintaining affordable rates. We motivate and encourage conservation by continually creating unique ways to inspire and excite the public. We dedicate ourselves to delivering the best care of all our animal ambassadors.
Our mission is to elevate the care and protection of wildlife by fostering memorable connections that inspire our community to become more environmentally conscious through collaboration, education, and rehabilitation.
We have built our mission and our legacy on thinking outside the box and finding fun, creative, and entertaining ways to engage the public through environmental education. Nature's Educators has been a champion for wildlife and conservation in Colorado since 2008. Nature's Educators serves the needs of Colorado's community by providing unique, interactive,and state-recognized educational programing that engages the public to become more environmentally conscious while fostering compassion and admiration for wildlife they encounter. In 2020 we achieved our mission by providing 759 programs and reached over 117,612 people. In 2020 we housed over 50 ambassador animals including raptors, parrots, rabbits, reptiles, amphibians and other avian species. Through in-person and virtual programing we reached new audiences for the first time. In addition to our very popular outreach programs, 2020 was the year we opened our wildlife rehabilitation center, admitting 54 patients and helping hundreds more through human-wildlife conflict resolution with the public.
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 |
|---|
| Devin Jaffe | Executive Director | 40 | $28,817 |
| Jim Dawson | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
| Paul Kelly | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Krista Lightfoot | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Jay Brekke | Vice President | 3 | $0 |
| Joyce Remp | Board Chair | 5 | $0 |
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