Wilderness Torah
- Assets
- $676.4k
- Revenue
- $1.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 41
- Location
- Berkeley, CA
- Founding
- 08/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 45-4437061
Organization Overview
Wilderness Torah is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wilderness Torah employed 41 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wilderness Torah 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, Wilderness Torah generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.8% 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
WILDERNESS TORAHS MISSION IS TO AWAKEN AND CELEBRATE THE EARTH-BASED TRADITIONS OF JUDAISM TO NOURISH THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SELF, COMMUNITY, EARTH AND SPIRIT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OUR PROGRAMSWILDERNESS TORAH SERVES MORE THAN 2,000 PEOPLE A YEAR THROUGH 15 PROGRAMS IN FOUR AREAS: HOLIDAY RETREATS; K-12 EDUCATION; RELIGIOUS SERVICES; AND NATIONAL FIELD-BUILDING, TRAINING AND CONSULTING.
OUR VISIONTHE MODERN YEARNING TO CONNECT IS NOT GOING AWAY; RATHER ITS BECOMING INCREASINGLY APPARENT TO JEWS EVERYWHERE. TO HEED THIS CALL, OUR VISION IS TO BUILD A THRIVING BAY AREA CENTER FOR EARTH-BASED JUDAISM THAT RECONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY TO NATURE ALL YEAR ROUND, PROVIDING A HUB FOR OUR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, A PERMACULTURE VILLAGE, AND A TRAINING GROUND TO BRING WILDERNESS TORAH PROGRAMS ACROSS THE JEWISH WORLD.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Golden Exec Director | Officer | 40 | $81,386 |
Victor Sella-Villa President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Susan Corlett Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Caitlin Sislin Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Adam Cummings Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Julie Wolk Co-Founder | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $453,643 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $636,785 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,090,428 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $217,635 |
| Investment income | $109 |
| 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 | $1,308,172 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $115,917 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,325 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $543,246 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $41,296 |
| Payroll taxes | $52,667 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $5,532 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $26,166 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $72 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $46,153 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,100 |
| Office expenses | $9,341 |
| Information technology | $10,291 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $21,217 |
| Travel | $652 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,668 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $4,998 |
| All other expenses | $86 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,067,627 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $175,629 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $142,286 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $329,991 |
| 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 | $25,448 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $3,072 |
| Total assets | $676,426 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,926 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $110,452 |
| 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 | $8,829 |
| Total liabilities | $121,207 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $410,219 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $145,000 |
| 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 | $676,426 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Wilderness Torah has recieved totaling $1,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Lorber Foundation Amherst, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND TO SUPPORT MISSION | $1,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Christensen Fund San Francisco, CA | $364,587,072 | $46,544,592 |
Earth Island Institute Inc Berkeley, CA | $22,402,365 | $16,760,146 |
River Partners Chico, CA | $23,560,844 | $15,926,609 |
Ecology Center Berkeley, CA | $7,185,570 | $13,640,615 |
Santa Catalina Island Conservancy Avalon, CA | $117,867,719 | $18,977,190 |
Elemental Excelerator Inc Honolulu, HI | $24,490,108 | $15,915,259 |
Sierra Foothill Conservancy Tr Mariposa, CA | $32,787,523 | $11,475,774 |
Island Conservation Santa Cruz, CA | $9,877,224 | $8,035,021 |
Pachamama Alliance San Francisco, CA | $3,900,327 | $8,257,728 |
Green Education Foundation San Jose, CA | $4,255,688 | $9,135,673 |
Lake Las Vegas Master Association Henderson, NV | $4,504,755 | $6,722,310 |
Clientearth Usa Inc Calabasas, CA | $7,838,710 | $8,181,021 |