Playa Lakes Joint Venture is located in Lafayette, CO. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (C05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Playa Lakes Joint Venture employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Playa Lakes Joint Venture 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 12/2021, Playa Lakes Joint Venture generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.7% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WETLAND AND PRAIRIE BIRD CONSERVATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONSERVATION INCLUDES BROAD WORK TO DEVELOP HABITAT PROJECTS WITH FEDERAL STATE AND LOCAL PARTNERS. BIOLOGICAL PLANNING DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES SUPPORT OF NATIONAL BIRD CONSERVATION INITIATIVES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Matt Hough Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Elise Goldstein Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Scott Parry Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jeff Ver Steeg Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Scott Carleton Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kari Smith Gibson Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,943,001 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $158,790 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,101,791 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3 |
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 | $2,111,294 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,170,902 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $32,868 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $40,008 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $778 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,418 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,958,508 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $343,187 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $629,396 |
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 | $972,583 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $105,142 |
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 | $146,801 |
Total liabilities | $251,943 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $720,640 |
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 | $972,583 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Playa Lakes Joint Venture has recieved totaling $75.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $75 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Alliance For Climate Education Inc Boulder, CO | $2,788,123 | $6,974,503 |
Keystone Center Keystone, CO | $2,770,017 | $5,334,890 |
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Westminster, CO | $19,221,257 | $2,704,948 |
Playa Lakes Joint Venture Lafayette, CO | $972,583 | $2,111,294 |
Environment America Research And Policy Center Inc Denver, CO | $5,310,823 | $1,522,655 |
Southwest Research And Information Center Albuquerque, NM | $1,613,779 | $1,389,913 |
Institute For Social And Environmental Transition-Intl Boulder, CO | $1,217,085 | $1,280,636 |
2030 Inc Santa Fe, NM | $352,745 | $826,634 |
Start International Fort Collins, CO | $1,565,638 | $1,018,936 |
Environmental Action Inc Denver, CO | $1,612,631 | $783,138 |
Western Way Organization Denver, CO | $29,939 | $355,000 |
Sonora Environmental Research Institute Inc Tucson, AZ | $190,755 | $641,646 |