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Roger Tory Peterson Institute

Roger Tory Peterson Institute

Jamestown, NY 14701
Tax ID11-2724904

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About this organization

Revenue

$866,185

Expenses

$791,260

Website

rtpi.org

Mission

Home to the largest collection of Roger Tory Peterson’s work, the Roger Tory Peterson Institute is a leader for the study, exhibition and nurturing of art that matters to the planet. Through world class exhibitions and programs, RTPI illuminates the beauty of nature; challenges us to confront environmental issues of regional, national and global concern; and inspires us to preserve the earth’s biodiversity – with a particular emphasis on the natural area wonders of Western New York.

About

Education: RTPI specializes in providing nature-based learning experiences rooted in the places where we live. RPTI works in collaboration with our partners (i.e. schools, universities, communities, and like-minded organizations) and individuals of all ages and backgrounds at the institute's Jamestown, NY location and across the country to provide a variety of hands-on learning experiences.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The mission of the roger tory peterson institute (rtpi) is to honor and continue the work of roger tory peterson, to foster understanding, appreciation and protection of the natural world. our motto: learn it, love it, protect it rtpi of natural history is the offical institutional steward of roger tory peterson's body of work and his enduring legacy. rtpi provides a powerful synergy of art, education, and conservation that is positively focused on natural history and the environment. our message is greatly amplified by the meaningful connections between these three organizational 'pillars- and is founded in the creative and innovative body of work by dr. peterson that advanced environmental awareness and protection throughout the 20th century. in this spirit, we continue to devlop and implement meaningful nature-oriented art, education, and conservation initiatives that open people's eyes to the natural world around them - initiatives that are focused on place, but are connected throu”.

When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “The mission of the roger tory peterson institute (rtpi) is to honor and continue the work of roger tory peterson, to foster understanding, appreciation and protection of the natural world. our motto: learn it, love it, protect it rtpi of natural history is the offical institutional steward of roger tory peterson's body of work and his enduring legacy. rtpi provides a powerful synergy of art, education, and conservation that is positively focused on natural history and the environment. our message is greatly amplified by the meaningful connections between these three organizational 'pillars- and is founded in the creative and innovative body of work by dr. peterson that advanced environmental awareness and protection throughout the 20th century. in this spirit, we continue to devlop and implement meaningful nature-oriented art, education, and conservation initiatives that open people's eyes to the natural world around them - initiatives that are focused on place, but are connected throu”.

  • The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is NY.
  • The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 311 CURTIS STREET, JAMESTOWN, NY, 14701.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 18 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Collects art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $74,925.
  • The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 15 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1985.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $604,862 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $76,060 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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