Friends Of The Organ Mountains- Desert Peaks is located in Las Cruces, NM. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, 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. Friends Of The Organ Mountains- Desert Peaks 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 12/2021, Friends Of The Organ Mountains- Desert Peaks generated $241.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $182.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.2% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FRIENDS OF ORGAN MOUNTAINS-DESERT PEAKS SEEKS TO ENRICH THE COMMUNITY AND DIVERSE CULTURES THROUGH ADVOCACY, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS-DESERT PEAKS NATIONAL MONUMENT AS A PREMIER EXAMPLE OF AMERICA'S NATIONAL CONSERVATION LANDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FRIENDS OF ORGAN MOUNTAINS-DESERT PEAKS IS COMMITTED TO THE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF THE ECOLOGICAL, NATURAL, CULTURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS DESERT PEAKS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND NATIONAL CONSERVATION LANDS. THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENSURE THE PROTECTION OF THE RESOURCES AND RESPONSIBLE ACCESS REGARDLESS OF WEALTH, PRIVILEGE OR SOCIAL STANDING. TO THIS END, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED ITS MOVING MONTANAS PROGRAM TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. WE PARTNERED WITH A NUMBER OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO REACH YOUTH THAT OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE IN THE OUTDOORS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HELD FOR THE FIRST TIME, A SUMMER STEM CAMP FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. FURTHER, THE ORGANIZATION HIRED TWO STAFF MEMBERS TO HELP WITH PROGRAMMING THAT WILL GROW OUR ABILITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITY. WE ALSO LAUNCHED OUR DOCENT PROGRAM IN WHICH WE LEAD HIKES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT ARE EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Hayley Macdonald Vice President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
April Anaya Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Robert Mcnamara President | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Irene Holguin Treasurer | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Norma Chairez Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Radtke Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $49,582 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $189,447 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $239,029 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $42 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $2,400 |
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 | $241,471 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $95,229 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $12,548 |
Payroll taxes | $7,506 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,624 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,339 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,406 |
Office expenses | $1,068 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $11,742 |
Travel | $2,182 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $25 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $228 |
Insurance | $2,566 |
All other expenses | $9,387 |
Total functional expenses | $182,085 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $234,454 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $42,425 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $323 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $18 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $277,220 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,273 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $5,273 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $271,947 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $277,220 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Friends Of The Organ Mountains- Desert Peaks has recieved totaling $78,229.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Conservation Lands Foundation Durango, CO PURPOSE: PROMOTE CONSERVATION | $63,000 |
Western Conservation Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: Conservation Education | $15,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $129 |
Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $100 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Rocky Mountain Institute Boulder, CO | $59,543,794 | $61,864,266 |
Western Conservation Foundation Denver, CO | $6,156,193 | $13,024,526 |
Environment America Inc Denver, CO | $45,550,735 | $14,481,282 |
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Inc Glen Rose, TX | $21,892,243 | $9,491,146 |
Grand Canyon Trust Inc Flagstaff, AZ | $35,143,090 | $9,915,125 |
Housing Resources Of Western Colorado Grand Junction, CO | $12,341,486 | $4,804,755 |
River Network Boulder, CO | $3,721,825 | $4,468,341 |
Compatible Lands Foundation Inc Claremore, OK | $1,764,355 | $3,589,470 |
Summit Land Conservancy Park City, UT | $8,589,642 | $4,445,147 |
Tucson Audubon Society Tucson, AZ | $6,162,054 | $3,148,032 |
Coalitions And Collaboratives Inc Lake George, CO | $744,071 | $2,427,870 |
Trees For Houston Houston, TX | $12,896,766 | $5,636,072 |