Center For Snow And Avalanche Studies

Organization Overview

Center For Snow And Avalanche Studies is located in Silverton, CO. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (C05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Snow And Avalanche Studies is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2024, Center For Snow And Avalanche Studies generated $261.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $199.6k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 7.1% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

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TAX YEAR

2024

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RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

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COLORADO DUST ON SNOW (CODOS) PROGRAM CSAS PROVIDED REGIONAL FIELD MONITORING AND ANALYSIS SERVICES REGARDING THE EFFECTS OF DESERT DUST DEPOSITION IN COLORADO MOUNTAIN SNOWPACKS TO TEN REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCIES (UNITS OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT), COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, U.S. GEOLOGIC SURVEY, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS THROUGHOUT THE WINTER AND SPRING OF 2023/2024. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DERRY DEVOTED 49.0 % TO CODOS ACTIVITIES IN FY2324.


RESEARCH SUPPORT CSAS PROVIDED DIRECT FIELD RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES TO RESEARCHERS FROM BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY, NASA-SNOWEX CAMPAIGN, UTAH STATE, USGS, CRREL, CU, AND NASA JET PROPULSION LAB TEAM DURING FY2223. CSAS PROVIDED DATA AND OPERATED FIELD INSTRUMENTATION FOR THESE HOSTED RESEARCHERS. CSAS ALSO PROVIDED DATA FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS AND SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES TO OTHER TEAMS IN THE US AND ABROAD. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DERRY DEVOTED 0.1% TO CSAS RESEARCH PROGRAM ACTIVITIES DURING FY2324.


EDUCATIONCSAS TYPICALLY SUPPORTS AN UNDERGRADUATE FIELD COURSE FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO COLORADO SPRINGS, SUNY-GENESEO, MINNESOTA UNIVERSITY, AND CONDUCTS ITS OWN FIELD CLASS FOR FOUR COLORADO WATER MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS. WE ALSO HOSTED A SNOW/DUST CONFERENCE THIS YEAR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SPENT 4.2% ON EDUCATION EFFORTS IN FY2324.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Martha Whitmore
Director
$0
Dave Kanzer
Director
$0
Frank Kugel
Director
$0
Keith Roush
Secretary
$0
Jeff Derry
Executive Direc
$0
Heidi Steltzer
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $256,190
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,419
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$261,609
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $261,609

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