Watsonville Wetlands Watch

Organization Overview

Watsonville Wetlands Watch is located in Freedom, CA. The organization was established in 1999. 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. As of 12/2022, Watsonville Wetlands Watch employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Watsonville Wetlands Watch 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, Watsonville Wetlands Watch generated $1.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.5% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WATSONVILLE WETLANDS WATCH ADVOCATES FOR WETLAND ISSUES, EDUCATES IN SCHOOLS AND IN THE PUBLIC ARENA, RESTORES DEGRADED HABITATS, AND PRESERVES WETLANDS OF THE PAJARO VALLEY

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WILDERNESS AND WATERSHED CONSERVATION: IMPLEMENTED A WIDE RANGE OF NATIVE HABITAT AND WATERSHED RESTORATION PROJECTS, INCLUDING FLOODPLAIN AND WETLANDS RESTORATION, URBAN HABITAT RESTORATION, URBAN FORESTRY, ON-FARM CONSERVATION PROJECTS, PUBLIC TRAILS AND ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND VOLUNTEER PROJECTS. PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED WITH MANY LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL PARTNERS, INCLUDING THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE, US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION SERVICE, LAND TRUST OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, AND PRIVATE LANDOWNERS.


ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS: WATSONVILLE WETLANDS WATCH PROVIDES OUTDOOR AND CLASSROOM BASED EXPERIENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OVER 6,000 STUDENTS IN K-12, AS WELL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES THAT INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING, AND APPRECIATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND UNIQUE HABITATS OF THE PAJARO VALLEYS WETLANDS AND PROVIDE MEANINGFUL WAYS FOR YOUTH TO CONTRIBUTE TO LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS. OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE OPERATED OUT OF THE FITZ WETLANDS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER, AN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER AND COMMUNITY CENTER ON THE CAMPUS OF PAJARO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL. WE RUN A VOLUNTEER DOCENT PROGRAM AND OFFER FREE TOURS AND LECTURES TO THE COMMUNITY THAT ENCOURAGE THE PUBLICS APPRECIATION AND INCREASED UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF WETLANDS IN THE PAJARO VALLEY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jonathan Pilch
Executive Dir.
$94,910
Alexa Rosendale
Secretary
$0
Donna Bradford
President
$0
Bob Culbertson
Director
$0
Teresa Delfino
Treasurer
$0
Sam Earnshaw
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $786,557
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$528,465
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,315,022
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $58
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 $15,687
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,330,837

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