Watershed Conservation Resource Center

Organization Overview

Watershed Conservation Resource Center is located in Fayetteville, AR. The organization was established in 2004. 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, Watershed Conservation Resource Center employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Watershed Conservation Resource 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, Watershed Conservation Resource Center generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.8% 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

WATERSHED CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MITIGATION BANK BEAVER ( SUB PROGRAM OF WFF): IN 2012 THE WCRC ESTABLISHED THE WFWR MITIGATION BANK. THIS PROGRAM WAS IMPLEMENTED TO OFFSET UNAVOIDABLE IMPACTS TO WATER RESOURCES THAT RESULT FROM THIRD-PARTY ACTIONS RELATED TO LAND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION. BY PROVIDING A MITIGATION BANK THAT SEEKS TO CREATE AND PROTECT THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, THE WFWR MITIGATION BANK HELPS TO REDUCE THE IMPACTS OF LAND DEVELOPMENTS IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE MITIGATION BANK IS USED TO MAINTAIN THE SITE, MAINTAIN OTHER WCRC CONSERVATION PROJECTS IN THE REGION, AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR FUTURE PROJECTS THAT THE WCRC MAY INITIATE. THE GENERAL OUTCOME OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROTECT THE SOURCE WATER OF BEAVER RESERVOIR, THE WATER SUPPLY FOR THE REGION.


VARIOUS OTHER RESTORATION PROJECTS.


NRCS-RCPP: THE WCRC RECEIVED A GRANT FROM THE USDA-NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE TO IMPLEMENT STREAM RESTORATION AND OTHER BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO REDUCE SEDIMENT INPUTS AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY WITHIN A SUB-AREA OF THE WEST FORK WHITE RIVER WATERSHED (WFWR). THROUGH THE PROJECT, THE WCRC WITH SUPPORT FROM OTHER PROJECT PARTNERS, WILL WORK WITH LANDOWNERS TO IMPLEMENT CONSERVATION PRACTICES AND RESTORE AT LEAST ONE MILE OF RIVER CORRIDOR ON THE WFWR. THIS WORK HELPS PROTECT THE SOURCE WATER OF BEAVER RESERVOIR. SINCE INITIATING THE PROJECT, TWO STREAMBANK RESTORATION PROJECTS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED AND PREPARATION FOR LARGE-SCALE RESTORATION HAS BEE INITIATED.


THE WCRC WAS AWARDED A GRANT FROM THE USDA NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE TO PERFORM STREAM RESTORATION CONSTRUCTION IMPLEMENTATION COORDINATION FOR PROJECTS ON THE WEST FORK WHITE RIVER. THE WCRC WILL PROVIDE 25% COST-SHARE MATCH TOWARDS THE PROJECT VIA NON-FEDERAL PROJECT PARTNER CONTRIBUTIONS. TWO LARGE-SCALE RIVER RESTORATION PROJECTS WHICH WILL HELP TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, AQUATIC AND TERRESTRIAL HABITAT, AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WILL BE CONSTRUCTED AS PART OF THIS GRANT. THE FIRST PROJECT WAS IMPLEMENTED IN THE FALL OF 2020 THROUGH LATE SPRING 2021. THE SECOND PROJECT WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN THE FALL OF 2022.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sandi Formica
Chairman/exe
$166,521
Matthew Van Eps
Secretary/tr
$134,482
Dewayne Edwards
Vice-Chair
$0
Jon Johnson
Director
$0
Clinton Jones
Director
$0
Sarah Lewis
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $875,397
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$102,545
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$977,942
Total Program Service Revenue$1,263,687
Investment income $4,656
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 $2,259,823

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