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Green Adventure Project School Inc

EIN 92-3087961 · Charlottesvle, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GREEN ADVENTURE PROJECT EDUCATES AND INSPIRES STUDENTS OF ALL AGES TO DISCOVER, UNDERSTAND, AND CONNECT WITH THE NATURAL WORLD. GREEN ADVENTURE PROJECT'S ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROVIDE HANDS-ON LEARNING AND TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES THAT FOSTER A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY.

Income
$919,559
Spending
$860,019
Spent on programs
55%
Reserves
6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 80%
Employees
18
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    55% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $475,564 spent. SCHOOLS: OUR CURRICULUM-RICH PROGRAMS TAKE STUDENTS BEYOND CLASSROOM WALLS, TRANSFORMING THEM INTO GLOBAL EXPLORERS. HANDS-ON, INQUIRY-BASED PROGRAMS ENHANCE AND EXTEND CLASSROOM STUDIES, GIVING STUDENTS THE KNOWLEDGE TO MAKE ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS DECISIONS. THESE TECHNIQUES ALLOW FOR HIGHER RETENTION OF NEW INFORMATION AND REINFORCEMENT OF PREVIOUS MATERIAL. NOT ONLY DO STUDENTS HAVE FUN, THEY DEVELOP A SENSE OF PLACE, AND A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN HUMANS AND NATURE IN OUR TEACHING SETTING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2023.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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