Watershed Research And Training Center is located in Hayfork, CA. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 03/2023, Watershed Research And Training Center employed 124 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Watershed Research And Training 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 03/2023, Watershed Research And Training Center generated $9.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $8.8m during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 22.2% per year over the past 6 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.
Since 2022, Watershed Research And Training Center has awarded 34 individual grants totaling $710,243. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES AND SUSTAINABLE FORESTS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
428 FIRE ADAPTED COMMUNITIES - STEWARD A NATIONAL NETWORK OF FIRE ADAPTED COMMUNITIES PRACTITIONERS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY. PROVIDE NETWORK MEMBERS WITH PEER CONNECTIONS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PROJECT AND STRATEGY SUPPORT TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND FIRE OUTCOMES IN FIRE-PRONE PLACES ACROSS THE US.
VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES AND SUSTAINABLE FORESTS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
458 REGIONAL FOREST AND FIRE CAPACITY - INCREASE REGIONAL CAPACITY TO PRIORITIZE, DEVELOP, AND IMPLEMENT PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE FOREST HEALTH AND FIRE RESILIENCY, FACILITATE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS, AND INCREASE CARBON SEQUESTRATION IN FORESTS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
372 TRINITY COMMUNITY PROTECTION PHASE II - PROJECT EXPANSION AND CONTINUATION OF THE TRINITY COMMUNITY PROTECTION PROJECT, WHICH WILL EFFECTIVELY INCREASE THE GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE OF TREATMENTS, PLACE OF IMPLEMENTATION, AND ACRES TREATED ON THE LANDSCAPE. THIS PROJECT IS NEEDED TO ADDRESS A RANGE OF THREATS ACROSS OUR COMMUNITIES AND LANDSCAPE. TRINITY COUNTY HAS ONE OF THE MOST ACTIVE FIRE REGIMES IN CA, COUPLING EXTENSIVE LIGHTNING EVENTS WITH HUMAN-CAUSED IGNITIONS TO CREATE BOTH WIDE-RANGING AND LONG-DURATION WILDFIRE COMPLEXES WITH ROADSIDE IGNITIONS LEADING TO HIGH-INTENSITY AND DESTRUCTIVE FIRES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT COMMUNITIES, WORKING FORESTS AND WILDLANDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Arnold Whitridge Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Aldinger Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Summer Bashore Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sherry Chilcott Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Cecilia Danks Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Yvonne Everett Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Usda Forest Service Fuels Reduction | 3/30/23 | $316,142 |
Columbia Helicopters Inc Log Placement | 3/30/23 | $311,000 |
Dillon Construction Company Fuels Reduction | 3/30/23 | $281,955 |
Vibrant Planet Pbc Land Tender | 3/30/23 | $141,630 |
Trinity County Resource Conservation Fuel Reduction | 3/30/23 | $101,100 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $8,568,207 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $56,063 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,624,270 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $389,963 |
Investment income | $1,132 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$4,400 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,500 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $9,017,965 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $431,567 |
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 | $4,043,432 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $70,236 |
Other employee benefits | $210,577 |
Payroll taxes | $419,335 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $58,620 |
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 | $145,624 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $32,596 |
Travel | $354,843 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $19,372 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $188,144 |
Insurance | $93,541 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $8,773,109 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $250 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,596,132 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,563,499 |
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 | $10,149 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,266,019 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $99,361 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $4,535,410 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $931,743 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,423,741 |
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 | $433,308 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $2,788,792 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $827,218 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $919,400 |
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 | $4,535,410 |
Over the last fiscal year, Watershed Research And Training Center has awarded $431,567 in support to 20 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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MONTANA DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCESAND CONS | | | $6,022 |
DOVETAIL PARTNERS | | | $12,500 |
CHESTATEECHATTAHOOCHEERC&D COUNCIL | | | $10,000 |
SEIGLER SPRINGS COM REDVELOPMENTASSOCIATION | | | $11,821 |
CITY OF ASHLAND | | | $24,166 |
TAHOE RESOURCE CONSERVATION DIST | | | $15,813 |