Friends Of The Inyo
- Assets
- $480.1k
- Revenue
- $788.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Bishop, CA
- Founding
- 03/1997
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 77-0389436
Organization Overview
Friends Of The Inyo is located in Bishop, CA. The organization was established in 1997. 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 12/2022, Friends Of The Inyo employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The Inyo 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, Friends Of The Inyo generated $788.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $970.8k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.1% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FRIENDS OF THE INYOS MISSION IS TO PROTECT, AND CARE FOR, THE LANDS AND WATERS OF CALIFORNIAS EASTERN SIERRA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FRIENDS OF THE INYOS LARGEST PROGRAM IS ITS POLICY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM. IN 2022, FOI PROTECTED MANY AREAS IN CALIFORNIAS EASTERN SIERRA FROM INAPPROPRIATE PROJECTS AIMED AT EXTRACTING WATER OR GOLD. FRIENDS OF THE INYO ALSO SIGNIFICANTLY ADVANCED A CAMPAIGN TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT 160,000 ACRES IN SOUTHERN INYO COUNTY AS A NATIONAL MONUMENT, AND ADVANCED A CAMPAIGN TO DESIGNATE A NEW AREA OF CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN IN NORTHERN MONO COUNTY. FURTHER, THROUGH ITS POLICY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM FRIENDS OF THE INYO ACHIEVED MANY PROTECTIONS FOR THE LAND BY ADVOCATING FOR CONSERVATION FOCUSED MANAGEMENT PROVISIONS IN RECREATION DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS AND FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT PLANS.
FRIENDS OF THE INYO EFFECTIVELY CARED FOR THE LANDS OF THE EASTERN SIERRA IN 2022 THROUGH ITS STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM; THIS INCLUDES PHYSICAL PROGRAMS FOR PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF PUBLIC LANDS THROUGH HABITAT MONITORING AND IMPROVEMENT, REMOVAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES, REMOVAL OF HUMAN DEBRIS, AND MAINTENANCE WITH THE INTENT TO LIMIT THE EXPANSION OF HUMAN DISTURBANCE IN NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS. TYPICAL SEASONAL STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TRAIL AND CAMPGROUND MAINTENANCE, RESTORATION OF DISTURBED SITES, AND PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION OUR ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, COLLEGE GROUPS, DONORS, AS WELL AS LOCAL AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO CARE FOR THE PUBLIC LANDS OF THE EASTERN SIERRA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Wendy Schneider Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $64,731 |
Chris Lizza President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Paul Shock Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ellen Wehr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sam Roberts Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Marjorie Shock Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,500 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $11,500 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $780,214 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $7,500 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $793,214 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $177 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $1,050 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$5,967 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $788,474 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,930 |
| 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. | $64,731 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $58,808 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $427,370 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,342 |
| Other employee benefits | $47,028 |
| Payroll taxes | $62,903 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $9,198 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $112,550 |
| Advertising and promotion | $39,509 |
| Office expenses | $54,561 |
| Information technology | $8,509 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $33,409 |
| Travel | $24,641 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $13,604 |
| Interest | $4 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $28,715 |
| Insurance | $9,386 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $970,750 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $347,180 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $50,415 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $14,810 |
| 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 | $67,655 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $480,060 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,961 |
| 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 | $20,961 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $415,986 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $43,113 |
| 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 | $480,060 |