Washington Forest Law Center
- Assets
- $16.6k
- Revenue
- $300.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 04/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 91-1803140
Organization Overview
Washington Forest Law Center is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (I83) the organization is classified as: Public Interest Law, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Washington Forest Law Center employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Forest Law 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 12/2021, Washington Forest Law Center generated $300.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $293.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.6%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
DEDICATED TO PROTECTING THE WORLD'S NATURAL ENVIRONMENT ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC BY SERVING AS A PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROTECTED THE WORLD'S NATURAL ENVIRONMENT ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC BY SERVING AS A PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM. SEE SCHEDULE O.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ellen Lende Secretary/treasurer | Officer | 1 | $46,536 |
Peter Goldman Director/president | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Todd True Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Patti Goldman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $300,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $300,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $10 |
| 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 | $300,010 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $15,000 |
| 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 | $113,747 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $36,737 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,620 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $58,751 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,581 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,268 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $20,226 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $14,400 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $7 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $705 |
| Insurance | $5,883 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $293,501 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,666 |
| 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 | $11,913 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $16,579 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $84 |
| 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 | $59,177 |
| Total liabilities | $59,261 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | -$42,682 |
| 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 | $16,579 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Washington Forest Law Center has recieved totaling $300,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Northwest Justice Project Seattle, WA | $11,743,865 | $42,312,264 |
Oregon Law Center Portland, OR | $5,701,051 | $11,367,572 |
Alaska Legal Services Corporation Anchorage, AK | $3,681,669 | $5,975,114 |
Oregon Consumer Justice Portland, OR | $3,602,275 | $5,004,140 |
Idaho Legal Aid Services Inc Boise, ID | $2,538,716 | $3,669,562 |
Oregon Crime Victims Law Center Portland, OR | $2,210,857 | $1,893,405 |
Dispute Resolution Center Of Thurston County Olympia, WA | $272,909 | $815,187 |
Sea Shepherd Legal Seattle, WA | $599,083 | $995,146 |
Environmental Defender Law Center Seattle, WA | $790,805 | $522,240 |
Washington Forest Law Center Seattle, WA | $16,579 | $300,010 |
Peninsula Dispute Resolution Center Port Angeles, WA | $90,601 | $0 |
Washington State Agricultural Legal Foundation Elma, WA | $12,976 | $18,500 |