Hood River Watershed Group
- Assets
- $208.5k
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Hood River, OR
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 88-3028293
Organization Overview
Hood River Watershed Group is located in Hood River, OR. According to its NTEE Classification (C99) the organization is classified as: Environment N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Hood River Watershed Group employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hood River Watershed Group 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 12/2023, Hood River Watershed Group generated $1.2m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2023.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUSTAIN AND IMPROVE THE HOOD RIVER WATERSHED THROUGH EDUCATION, COOPERATION, AND STEWARDSHIP, AND WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AGENCIES, TRIBAL NATIONS, COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LANDOWNERS. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL STATEMENT)
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HABITAT RESTORATION: THE ORGANIZATION RESTORES INSTREAM HABITAT TO IMPROVE SPAWNING AND REARING HABITAT FOR THREATENED NATIVE FISH SPECIES. THIS INCLUDES INSTALLING LARGE WOOD IN STREAMS TO IMPROVE HYDROLOGY, CREATE SPAWNING HABITAT, AND RECONNECT FLOODPLAINS; REPLACEMENT OF CULVERTS OR REMOVAL OF DAMS THAT ARE BARRIERS TO FISH PASSAGE; AND THE REMOVAL OF INVASIVE PLANTS AND REPLANTING STREAM SIDES WITH NATIVE TREES AND SHRUBS.
WATERSHED SCALE PLANNING: HRWG CONDUCTS WATERSHED-SCALE PLANNING TO FOCUS WORK ON PROJECTS THAT OFFER THE HIGHEST RETURN. THIS INCLUDES CONVENING A DIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCE EXPERTISE WITHIN THE WATERSHED AND FOCUSING COLLECTIVE EFFORTS ON THE HIGEST PRIORITY PROJECTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PARTICIPATES IN THE HOOD RIVER FOREST COLLABORATIVE, WHICH IS A DIVERSE GROUP OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL STAKEHOLDERS FOCUSED ON THE MANAGEMENT OF THE HOOD RIVER RANGER DISTRICT OF THE MT. HOOD NATIONAL FOREST.
WATERSHED GROUP EDUCATION ACTIVITIES: THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS ON WATERSHED CONDITIONS; ASSISTING THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE WARM SPRINGS WITH THEIR SALMON DAYS EDUCATION PROGRAM; PARTNERING WITH OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION MASTER NATURALIST PROGRAM TO TEACH STUDENTS ABOUT THE NATURAL HISTORY, ECOLOGY, AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF THE RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES OF THE COLUMBIA GORGE; AND MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS AND ANNUAL REPORTS.
WATER CONSERVATON: THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH PARTNERS TO INCREASE SUMMER STREAM FLOWS FOR FISH AND OTHER AQUATIC LIFE. WORK INCLUDES CONVERTING OPEN IRRIGATION CANALS AND DITCHES TO PIPED AND PRESSURIZED DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS TO ELIMINATE WATER LOSS FROM OVERFLOWS; EDUCATING HOMEOWNERS ON WATER EFFICIENT IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; COLLABORATING WITH BUSINESSSES TO IDENTIFY AND IMPLEMENT WATER SAVING PRACTICES; AND RESTORING WETLANDS TO IMPROVE NATURAL WATER STORAGE CAPACITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Cindy Thieman Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $75,975 |
Lillian Dick Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Hilary Doulos Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Felipe Mendez Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Alexis Vaivoda Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Greg Short Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $750,134 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $457,466 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,774 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,207,600 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $279 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $6,473 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,214,352 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $75,975 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,478 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $65,447 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,136 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,463 |
| Payroll taxes | $21,518 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $353 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,031 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $10,193 |
| Office expenses | $3,684 |
| Information technology | $1,892 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $7,916 |
| Travel | $3,894 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $5,826 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,080,719 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $56,168 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $152,304 |
| 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 | $208,472 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,118 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $10,000 |
| 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 | $33,118 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $175,354 |
| 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 | $208,472 |