Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (C01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Opal Creek Ancient Forest 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, Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center generated $2.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $514.9k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES ANCIENT FOREST STEWARDSHIP THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES INSPIRED BY OPAL CREEK'S NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON FOREST ECOLOGY AND STEWARDSHIP, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:OUTDOOR SCHOOL - FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTSWILDERNESS EXPEDITIONS AND LEAVE NO TRACE STEWARDSHIP ETHICS - THROUGH GUIDED HIKES AND WORKSHOPS. FOREST ECOLOGY SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT - THROUGH FIELD STUDY PROGRAMS AND COLLEGE-ACCREDITED WORKSHOPS. THE ORGANIZATION ADDITIONALLY PROMOTES:FOREST STEWARDSHIP - BY EDUCATING ABOUT LOW-IMPACT RECREATION PRACTICES ON TRAILS AND RIVERS.COMMUNITY SUPPORT - BY PROMOTING THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF LOCAL RURAL COMMUNITIES.COMMUNITY EDUCATION - BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, PUBLICATIONS, AND COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS REGARDING OLD-GROWTH FOREST ECOSYSTEMS.
PROGRAM FACILITIES:OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE OPAL CREEK ANCIENT FOREST CENTER AT JAWBONE FLATS. NOTE- DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE IN 2020, THE CENTER'S FACILITIES ARE CURRENTLY NOT OPERATIONAL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dwayne Canfield Past Int Ex Dir | Officer | 40 | $57,000 |
Nathaniel D Reynolds Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $26,521 |
Stephen Aiguier Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Celeste Schaefer Snyder Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rich Hannah Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Clint Johnson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $169,834 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $446,421 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $616,255 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $77,359 |
Investment income | $697 |
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 | $1,157 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,660,877 |
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. | $83,521 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $62,641 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $158,322 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $8,693 |
Payroll taxes | $24,978 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,270 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $12,843 |
Advertising and promotion | $151 |
Office expenses | $6,641 |
Information technology | $5,268 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,155 |
Travel | $11,309 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,430 |
Interest | $190 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $24,050 |
Insurance | $100 |
All other expenses | $27,852 |
Total functional expenses | $514,866 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $284,559 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,080,030 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $36,258 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $480,000 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,459 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $277,600 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,161,906 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $52,737 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $5,205 |
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 | $57,942 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,876,467 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $227,497 |
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 | $3,161,906 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center has recieved totaling $219,505.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: OST and Mentoring | $138,000 |
Gray Family Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: K12 Education | $20,000 |
Coit Family Foundation South Pasadena, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Leupold & Stevens Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL | $12,314 |
Cedar Spray Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
L & H Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $7,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Treepeople Inc Beverly Hills, CA | $17,069,704 | $11,249,621 |
Vote Solar Oakland, CA | $16,151,293 | $12,907,354 |
Environmental Health Coalition National City, CA | $7,564,725 | $7,453,552 |
Pacific Fishery Management Council Portland, OR | $2,196,214 | $4,638,236 |
Asian Pacific Environmental Network Oakland, CA | $12,633,098 | $11,444,526 |
Sustainable Conservation San Francisco, CA | $6,782,087 | $5,230,579 |
Communities For A Better Environment Huntington Park, CA | $5,907,151 | $4,750,010 |
Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide Eugene, OR | $8,148,720 | $5,480,543 |
Washington Environmental Council Seattle, WA | $7,754,519 | $4,435,837 |
Save The Bay Oakland, CA | $4,624,689 | $4,547,516 |
Building Decarbonization Coalition Petaluma, CA | $1,753,151 | $3,989,599 |
Conservation Nw Seattle, WA | $2,082,344 | $3,166,393 |