Cascade Volunteers is located in Springfield, OR. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (C36) the organization is classified as: Forest Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cascade Volunteers employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cascade Volunteers is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF CASCADE VOLUNTEERS IS TO CONNECT INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO THE WILLAMETTE NATIONAL FOREST AND ADJACENT PUBLIC LANDS THROUGH PROGRAMS, STEWARDSHIP, AND EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NATURAL RESOURCES PROGRAM: THE CV WILDFIRE RECOVERY FUND BROUGHT IN $65,000 TO SUPPORT REFORESTATION EFFORTS IN FIRE AFFECTED AREAS ON THE WILLAMETTE NATIONAL FOREST FOLLOWING THE 2020 HOLIDAY FARM, BEACHIE CREEK, AND LIONSHEAD FIRES. THE WNF AND CV HOSTED THEIR FIRST JOINT TREE PLANTING EVENT TO PLANT TREES IN THE TERWILLIGER BURN AREA OFF THE SCENIC AUFDERHEIDE HIGHWAY.
RECREATION PROGRAM: THE MCKENZIE REGENERATIVE TRAVEL PROJECT BROUGHT VISITORS TO THE MCKENZIE GATEWAY COMMUNITIES AS VOLUNTOURISTS, CONTRIBUTING TO THE LOCAL ECONOMIES OF WILDFIRE IMPACTED COMMUNITIES AND ENGAGING IN TRAIL WORK ON FOREST LANDS. CV PARTNERED WITH CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO CREATE WILDERNESS-FOCUSED CPR/FIRST AID COURSE AND HELD TWO CERTIFICATION WEEKENDS. THE CV SAW PROGRAM CERTIFIED AND RE-CERTIFIED 66 VOLUNTEERS IN 2021.
EDUCATION PROGRAM: ADDED AN EDUCATION AND INTERPRETATION COORDINATOR. KICKED OFF THE MULTI-YEAR SANTIAM WAGON ROAD INTERPRETIVE PROJECT AND A NEW TRAILHEAD HOST PROGRAM.
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM: CV AND THE WNF COORDINATED 650+ VOLUNTEERS IN 2021 AND ACCRUED OVER 15,000 OF VOLUNTEER LABOR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Alyssa Archer Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $51,274 |
Judy Mitchell Board Of Directors, Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Allegra Helfenstein Board Of Directors, Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Adam Russell Board Of Directors, Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Michael Smith Board Of Directors, Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Karol Schrems Board Of Directors, Co-Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $558 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $77,886 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $199,733 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $466 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $278,177 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $615 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $279,440 |
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. | $51,274 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,510 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $10,951 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,293 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,055 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $8,257 |
Advertising and promotion | $250 |
Office expenses | $1,855 |
Information technology | $2,875 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $748 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $721 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,549 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $204,085 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $103,410 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $103,410 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $103,410 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $103,410 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Cascade Volunteers has recieved totaling $25,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $25,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Save The Redwoods League San Francisco, CA | $200,210,693 | $55,128,090 |
Rainforest Action Network San Francisco, CA | $13,980,269 | $11,682,993 |
Stand San Francisco, CA | $4,770,896 | $8,673,815 |
Coos Forest Protective Association Coos Bay, OR | $2,774,922 | $6,867,350 |
Sanctuary Forest Inc Whitethorn, CA | $5,645,778 | $4,272,052 |
Plant-For-The-Planet Us Santa Fe Springs, CA | $1,359,518 | $4,893,706 |
Mongabayorg Corporation Menlo Park, CA | $7,180,663 | $6,871,045 |
Washington Forest Protection Association Olympia, WA | $2,097,082 | $3,458,554 |
Sacramento Tree Foundation Incorporated Sacramento, CA | $3,265,919 | $4,002,510 |
Parks California Sacramento, CA | $7,283,148 | $1,499,602 |
Fred M Van Eck Forest Foundation For Purdue University San Francisco, CA | $21,951,741 | $2,950,389 |
Golden State Natural Resources Sacramento, CA | $2,111,183 | $0 |