Wild Salmon Center
- Assets
- $9.0m
- Revenue
- $8.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 30
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Founding
- 10/1992
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 94-3166095
Organization Overview
Wild Salmon Center is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (D33) the organization is classified as: Fisheries Resources, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wild Salmon Center employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wild Salmon 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, Wild Salmon Center generated $8.0m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.8m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Wild Salmon Center has awarded 83 individual grants totaling $4,459,839. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF WILD SALMON CENTER IS TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF WILD SALMON ECOSYSTEMS ACROSS THE PACIFIC RIM. WE IDENTIFY SCIENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO SUSTAIN WILD SALMONIDS AND THE HUMAN COMMUNITIES AND LIVELIHOODS THAT DEPEND ON THEM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NORTH AMERICA PROGRAMALASKA -WORKED WITH AN ALASKA-BASED COALITION OF TRIBES, FISHERMEN, BUSINESS OWNERS AND ORGANIZATIONS ON THE CONSERVATION OF BRISTOL BAY WATERSHEDS.OREGON -PARTNERING WITH MORE THAN A DOZEN CONSERVATION AND FISHING ORGANIZATIONS, WSC LED A PROCESS TO MODERNIZE FOREST MANAGEMENT AND THE CONSERVATION OF SALMON HABITAT ON STATE AND PRIVATE LANDS.WASHINGTON -ON THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WSC WORKED WITH LOCAL TRIBES, LAND OWNERS, AGENCIES AND CONSERVATION PARTNERS ON CULVERT REPLACEMENT EFFORTS AND OTHER SALMON HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS.
SCIENCE IN COLLABORATION WITH MORE THAN TWO DOZEN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND LOCAL PARTNERS FROM CALIFORNIA TO ALASKA TO THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST, WSC SCIENTISTS BUILT NEW KNOWLEDGE AND DATA TO SUPPORT CUTTING EDGE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND RESILIENCE BUILDING AT THE REGIONAL AND WATERSHED LEVEL.
WESTERN PACIFIC PROGRAMSUPPORTED LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS IN GOVERNMENT-SANCTIONED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AROUND KEY SALMON WATERSHEDS IN THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST.
COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER PROGRAMS - TEAMED WITH SCIENTISTS AND PROGRAM DIRECTORS TO EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF KEEPING SALMON HABITAT INTACT AND PROTECTING LIFE HISTORY AND GENETIC DIVERSITY IN WILD SALMON FISHERIES. THE COMMUNICATIONS STAFF ALSO DEVELOPED MEDIA TO HIGHLIGHT THE UNIQUE CHARACTER OF SALMON STRONGHOLDS AROUND THE NORTH PACIFIC.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Guido R Rahr III President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $250,152 |
Sara Laborde Executive Vice President | Officer | 40 | $183,827 |
David Finkel Vice President | Officer | 20 | $155,906 |
Jessica Helsley Washington Op Director | 40 | $155,029 | |
Katherine Holler Cfo, Secretary/treasurer | Officer | 36 | $154,589 |
Mariusz Wroblewski Western Pacific Prog. Dir. | 40 | $129,002 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Ecotrust Properties Llc Office Rent | 12/30/21 | $141,292 |
Omp Energy & Natural Resources Consultin Consulting Services | 12/30/21 | $104,400 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $892,265 |
| Government grants | $1,526,193 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,483,448 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $44,044 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,901,906 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $36,799 |
| Investment income | $49,847 |
| 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 | $7,988,741 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $938,408 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $4,375 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $836,871 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $767,412 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $190,691 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,924,928 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $129,211 |
| Other employee benefits | $445,174 |
| Payroll taxes | $296,483 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $22,050 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $13,389 |
| Fees for services: Other | $838,088 |
| Advertising and promotion | $76,020 |
| Office expenses | $98,888 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $158,027 |
| Travel | $61,853 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $12,277 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,355 |
| Insurance | $26,422 |
| All other expenses | $123,858 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,780,089 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,974,353 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,021,404 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,628,308 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $27,090 |
| 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 | $223,550 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $17,477 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,134,073 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $9,026,255 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $576,361 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $576,361 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,830,569 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,619,325 |
| 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 | $9,026,255 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Wild Salmon Center has awarded $845,764 in support to 9 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Gold Beach, OR PURPOSE: Implementation of the "Strategic Action Plan for Elk River Coho Population Recovery" (Cedar, Sawmp, Kermit projects) | $238,880 |
Central Point, OR PURPOSE: Development of the "Strategic Action Plan for Upper Rogue River Coho Population Recovery" | $224,532 |
Coos Bay, OR PURPOSE: Development of the "Strategic Action Plan for Coos Bay Coho Population Recovery" | $141,552 |
Jacksonville, OR PURPOSE: Implementation of the "Strategic Action Plan for Evans Creek Coho Population Recovery" | $130,345 |
SIUSLAW SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT PURPOSE: Install large wood on habitats in Upper Indian Creek | $35,940 |
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PURPOSE: Streamgaging program | $30,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Wild Salmon Center has recieved totaling $28,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Franklin And Dorothy Piacentini Charitable Trust Portland, OR PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,000 |
The Hugh And Jane Ferguson Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | $7,500 |
Da Capo Fund Watertown, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $5,000 |
James F Bell Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
Edyne & Allen Gordon Foundation Inc Tesuque, NM PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT | $500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
California Trout San Francisco, CA | $11,384,181 | $17,085,987 |
International Pacific Halibut Commission Seattle, WA | $4,799,211 | $12,243,404 |
The Freshwater Trust Portland, OR | $7,203,840 | $12,158,372 |
Wild Salmon Center Portland, OR | $9,026,255 | $7,988,741 |
Hood Canal Slmon Enhancement Group Belfair, WA | $9,920,019 | $3,797,812 |
Qweti Neah Bay, WA | $367,312 | $27,000 |
Long Live The Kings Seattle, WA | $1,927,571 | $2,809,391 |
Wild Fish Conservancy Duvall, WA | $567,213 | $2,096,581 |
Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group Mount Vernon, WA | $599,949 | $2,107,853 |
Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association Bellingham, WA | $4,975,514 | $2,471,140 |
South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group Olympia, WA | $985,633 | $2,017,493 |
Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement Vancouver, WA | $463,509 | $1,394,000 |