Ecosystem Sciences Foundation is located in Boise, ID. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, 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. Ecosystem Sciences Foundation 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 12/2022, Ecosystem Sciences Foundation generated $180.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $165.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 8 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES FOUNDATION IS AN APPLIED SCIENCE AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO INTEGRATING THE FIELDS OF ECOLOGY AND DESIGN, SPECIALIZING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERRELATED ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SILVER CREEK ALLIANCE PROGRAM - SINCE 2011, ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES FOUNDATION HAS LED THE FORMATION OF THE SILVER CREEK ANNUAL MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM AS PART OF THE ALLIANCE; AN ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION-MINDED LANDOWNERS WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO PRACTICE AND PROMOTE ECOLOGICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY SOUND LAND AND WATER MANAGEMENT IN THE SILVER CREEK WATERSHED OF IDAHO. THE PROGRAM ENGAGES IN A WIDE VARIETY OF EFFORTS, INCLUDING RESOURCE MONITORING, RESEARCH, AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, TO BENEFIT THE AREA'S WORKING LANDSCAPES, STREAMS, WILDLIFE AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES.
IDAHO FORESTS ECONOMIC EVALUATION AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT- ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES FOUNDATION IS DEVELOPING A GEODATABASE (GIS) OF IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF LANDS (IDL) IMPLEMENTED PROJECTS DESCRIBING OVER 100 STATE & PRIVATE FORESTRY PROGRAM FUNDED PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF IDAHO SINCE 2008. THIS DATA WILL HELP IDL EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF THEIR PROGRAMS ON IMPROVING FOREST HEALTH ACROSS IDAHO. ENGAGE KEY PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND NON-PROFIT STAKEHOLDERS IN BUILDING THE STATEWIDE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS. THIS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS WILL EVALUATE IDAHO'S PRIORITY LANDSCAPE AREAS AS IDENTIFIED IN THE IDAHO STATE FOREST ACTION PLAN AND COMMUNICATE THE VALUE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES PRODUCED BY THESE LANDSCAPES.
URBAN TREE CANOPY DEVELOPMENT AND TREASURE VALLEY CANOPY NETWORK (CANOPY) IS THE CONNECTED NETWORK OF TREE CANOPY AND GREENSPACE WITHIN AND AROUND A COMMUNITY. THIS CANOPY PROVIDES THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY WITH GREAT BENEFITS, THAT WHEN INCORPORATED INTO OUR URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE CAN RESULT IN HAPPIER, HEALTHIER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES. ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES FOUNDATION PROVIDED TECHNICAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL REPORTING, AND FACILITATION SERVICES, AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Zach Hill President | 12 | $61,300 | |
Tim Maguire Secretary | 11 | $29,150 | |
Derek Risso Board Member | 2.5 | $400 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $76,150 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $88,237 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $784 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $15,000 |
Total Revenue | $180,171 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $11,653 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $11,000 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $109 |
Other expenses | $142,706 |
Total expenses | $165,468 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $55,611 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $87,290 |
Total liabilities | $82 |
Net assets or fund balances | $87,208 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Ecosystem Sciences Foundation has recieved totaling $60,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Silver Family Foundation Darien, CT PURPOSE: RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF ECOLOGY | $50,000 |
Kemmerer Family Foundation Chatham, NJ PURPOSE: RESTORE SILVER CREEK WATERSHED | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Western Rivers Conservancy Portland, OR | $69,706,599 | $6,069,985 |
Splash International Seattle, WA | $12,181,246 | $13,283,598 |
Walker Basin Conservancy Reno, NV | $80,094,902 | $17,114,927 |
Tetiaroa Society Bellevue, WA | $7,625,328 | $2,684,139 |
Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group White Salmon, WA | $465,445 | $2,206,435 |
Puyallup Watershed Initiative Tacoma, WA | $379,398 | $978,542 |
Maritime Fire And Safety Association Portland, OR | $5,291,276 | $2,166,777 |
Washington Water Trust Seattle, WA | $1,408,790 | $1,645,764 |
Coos Watershed Association Coos Bay, OR | $679,420 | $1,755,011 |
Long Tom Watershed Council Eugene, OR | $679,829 | $1,421,291 |
The Big Sky Community Organization Big Sky, MT | $24,570,577 | $5,895,633 |
Applegate Partnership Jacksonville, OR | $538,601 | $1,632,247 |