Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL PROGRAMS IMMERSE STUDENTS IN MULTI-DAY OVERNIGHT ECOLOGY CAMPS IN NATURAL SETTINGS ON NEVADAS SHORELINE OF LAKE TAHOE AND DAY PROGRAMS AT OTHER LOCAL SITES.ACTIVITIES MEET STATE CURRICULUM STANDARDS IN MANY SUBJECTS, ESPECIALLY SCIENCE. STUDENTS HIKE, SNOWSHOE, LEARN ECOLOGY WITH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, AND DO ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS TO HELP KEEP LAKE TAHOE BLUE AND REDUCE FIRE DANGER IN THE TAHOE BASIN. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED FOR CLASSES OF PRIMARILY FIFTH AND SIXTH-GRADE STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS AND YOUNG ADULT VOLUNTEERS. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO GIVE THE STUDENTS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR NATURAL WORLD AND TO INSPIRE THEM TO CONSERVE THE RESOURCES FOUND WITHIN IT, WHILE INCREASING THEIR CONFIDENCE AND DEVELOPING MORE RESPECT FOR THEMSELVES AND EACH OTHER THROUGH TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITES. GRANTS AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT KEEP THE PROGRAM AFFORDABLE AND PROVIDE FEE REDUCTIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED. DUE TO THE IMPACT FROM COVID ON PROGRAMS. OVERALL THERE WAS A DECREAE IN THE NUMBER OF OVERNIGHT PROGRAMS, HOWEVER THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SERVICES, SUCH AS DAY CAMPS AND OTHER OUTDOOR PROGRAMS TO LOW INCOME POPULATIONS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $66.8K

  • Great Basin Outdoor School Programs

    GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL PROGRAMS IMMERSE STUDENTS IN MULTI-DAY OVERNIGHT ECOLOGY CAMPS IN NATURAL SETTINGS ON NEVADAS SHORELINE OF LAKE TAHOE AND DAY PROGRAMS AT OTHER LOCAL SITES.ACTIVITIES MEET STATE CURRICULUM STANDARDS IN MANY SUBJECTS, ESPECIALLY SCIENCE. STUDENTS HIKE, SNOWSHOE, LEARN ECOLOGY WITH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, AND DO ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS TO HELP KEEP LAKE TAHOE BLUE AND REDUCE FIRE DANGER IN THE TAHOE BASIN. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED FOR CLASSES OF PRIMARILY FIFTH AND SIXTH-GRADE STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS AND YOUNG ADULT VOLUNTEERS. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO GIVE THE STUDENTS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR NATURAL WORLD AND TO INSPIRE THEM TO CONSERVE THE RESOURCES FOUND WITHIN IT, WHILE INCREASING THEIR CONFIDENCE AND DEVELOPING MORE RESPECT FOR THEMSELVES AND EACH OTHER THROUGH TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITES. GRANTS AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT KEEP THE PROGRAM AFFORDABLE AND PROVIDE FEE REDUCTIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SERVICES, SUCH AS DAY CAMPS AND OTHER OUTDOOR PROGRAMS TO LOW INCOME POPULATIONS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $254K