Western Resources Legal Center is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (C03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, 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. Western Resources Legal Center 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, Western Resources Legal Center generated $662.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $576.7k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.9% 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NATURAL RESOURCES LAW PROGRAM FOR LEWIS & CLARK LAW STUDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDING TOP LEWIS & CLARK STUDENTS WITH A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP PRACTICAL LEGAL SKILLS AND SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Caroline Lobdell Executive Director | 40 | $232,333 | |
Dustin Van Liew Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Brenda Richards Treasurer/secretary | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Myles Culhane Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Betsy Johnson Vice Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rob Freres Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $682,124 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $682,124 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,491 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$20,932 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $662,683 |
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. | $232,333 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $192,507 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $10,840 |
Other employee benefits | $23,677 |
Payroll taxes | $27,707 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,240 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,550 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | -$5,102 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $30,023 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,588 |
Insurance | $4,358 |
All other expenses | $14,739 |
Total functional expenses | $576,664 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $486,346 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $783,342 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $89,450 |
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 | $5,759 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,364,897 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,281 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $422,612 |
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 | $434,893 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $930,004 |
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 | $1,364,897 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Western Resources Legal Center has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Giustina Foundation Eugene, OR PURPOSE: NATURAL RESOURCE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Residential Energy Services Networks Inc Oceanside, CA | $3,277,466 | $3,466,024 |
California Council For Environmental And Economic Balance San Francisco, CA | $1,864,456 | $2,271,560 |
Oregon Natural Desert Association Inc Bend, OR | $5,409,560 | $2,750,879 |
Build It Green Oakland, CA | $9,387,415 | $1,720,908 |
Abundant Earth Foundation Mckinleyville, CA | $157,933 | $1,334,717 |
Ocean Beach Merchants Association Inc San Diego, CA | $548,568 | $992,029 |
Pesticide Applicators Professional Association Inc Sacramento, CA | $1,453,958 | $926,897 |
Washington State Maritime Cooperative Seattle, WA | $764,570 | $758,168 |
Association Of Environmental Professional Inc Palm Desert, CA | $1,334,497 | $795,321 |
South Lake Business Association Of Pasadena Pasadena, CA | $1,669,652 | $700,856 |
California Urban Water Agencies Walnut Creek, CA | $468,850 | $676,529 |
Western Resources Legal Center Portland, OR | $1,364,897 | $662,683 |