Mission
SYLVAN HEIGHTS SEEKS TO ADVANCE CONSERVATION OF WATERFOWL AND WETLANDS, TO ACT AS A LOCAL RESOURCE FOR AVIAN BIOLOGY AND WETLANDS ECOLOGY, AND TO SERVE AS AN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AVICULTURAL TRAINING/ RESEARCH.
Public Charity
SYLVAN HEIGHTS WATERFOWL PARK & ECO-CENTER INC
SYLVAN HEIGHTS WATERFOWL PARK & ECO-CENTER INC, of SCOTLAND NECK, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.6M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $4.2M in total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $934K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 020774368
SCOTLAND NECK, NC
Wildlife Preservation & Protection
NTEE: D30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$4.2M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$934K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park & Eco-Center Inc
How Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park & Eco-Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $91 for programs
$86
Visitor services encompasses a mile long trail that displays over 2000 birds from around the world, most in continentally themed aviaries
$5
Through on and off-site educational programs that include formal and informal teaching, the organization educates participants about bird biology, wetland ecology, and other related fields of study
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$108,178
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,929
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,929
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,578
ANIMAL-RELATED
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Alison Jane Lubbock
DIRECTOR
Arnold Frutiger
DIRECTOR
B Parks Freeze Jr
DIRECTOR OPERATIONS & DEVELOPMENT
Brent Lubbock
DIRECTOR
Chris Balakrishnan
CHAIR
Don Butler
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6M | $1.8M | $4.2M |
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $4.2M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.5M | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.1M | $3.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.8M to $1.6M (-13%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.