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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by FRIENDS OF THE OWYHEE.

Totals

Total revenue
$284,938
Total expenses
$298,183
Contributions and grants received
$276,370
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,762
Other revenue
$806
Total assets, end of year
$267,681
Total liabilities, end of year
$476
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$267,205
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$163,956
Management and general expenses
$100,779
Fundraising expenses
$33,448
Program service expenses (Part III)
$163,956

Program services were 55.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $276,370

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $7,762 · excluded $7,762

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $12,145

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $11,339

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $806 · excluded $806

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $86,418 · program services $56,689 · management and general $17,284 · fundraising $12,445

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $119,458 · program services $78,453 · management and general $23,963 · fundraising $17,042

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $19,863 · program services $13,386 · management and general $3,509 · fundraising $2,968

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,531 · management and general $9,531

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $10,826 · management and general $10,826

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $13,514 · program services $1,208 · management and general $11,313 · fundraising $993

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,265 · management and general $3,265

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $7,007 · management and general $7,007

  • 17 · Travel

    total $21,556 · program services $13,155 · management and general $8,401

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $940 · program services $940

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,116 · management and general $3,116

  • 24a · Other expenses: OTHER

    total $2,689 · program services $125 · management and general $2,564

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $12,782 · end of year $7,887

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $267,668 · end of year $259,794

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $476

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $280,450 · end of year $267,205

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

FRIENDS OF THE OWYHEE EXISTS TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION ADVOCACY, STEWARDSHIP, AND RECREATION IN THE OWYHEE REGION.

  • RECREATION CLUB - THE OWYHEE RECREATION CLUB, ESTABLISHED BY FRIENDS OF THE OWYHEE, IS A DYNAMIC INITIATIVE AIMED AT CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS TO THE DIVERSE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN THE OWYHEE REGION. THE CLUB ENCOMPASSES A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING HIKING, BACKPACKING, KAYAKING, BIKING, AND MORE. BY ENGAGING WITH THIS CLUB, PARTICIPANTS NOT ONLY EXPERIENCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND ADVENTURE THE OWYHEE HAS TO OFFER BUT ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING THE IMPACTS OF RECREATIONAL USE. THIS PROGRAM HELPS IDENTIFY AREAS FOR FUTURE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AND ENSURES THAT RECREATION ALIGNS WITH CONSERVATION GOALS.

    Expenses $114,912

  • CONSERVATION ADVOCACY - FRIENDS FOR THE OWYHEE CONSERVATION ADVOCACY TRIPS ARE THE CORNERSTONE PROGRAM OF FRIENDS OF THE OWYHEE. THESE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES, OFFERED THROUGH BOTH SINGLE- AND MULTI-DAY EXCURSIONS, TAKE PARTICIPANTS INTO THE STUNNING LANDSCAPES OF THE OWYHEE REGION. EACH TRIP COMBINES EXPLORATION OF NATURALIST TOPICS WITH IN-DEPTH DISCUSSIONS ON CONSERVATION NEEDS AND THREATS FACING THE AREA. THE PURPOSE OF THESE TRIPS IS TO DEEPEN PARTICIPANTS' UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE OWYHEE'S ECOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE. BY CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS TO THEIR PUBLIC LANDS, RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT CRITICAL CONSERVATION ISSUES, AND ENGAGING THEM IN ADVOCACY EFFORTS, WE AIM TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE OWYHEE'S NATURAL BEAUTY AND INTEGRITY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

    Expenses $30,216

  • STEWARDSHIP - FRIENDS OF THE OWYHEE'S FIRST SATURDAY STEWARDSHIP AND STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ACTIVELY ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS AND FOSTER A SENSE OF STEWARDSHIP FOR THE OWYHEE REGION. THE FIRST SATURDAY STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM, HELD ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH, INVITES VOLUNTEERS TO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING HABITAT RESTORATION, INVASIVE SPECIES REMOVAL, LITTER CLEAN-UPS, AND PLANTINGS. THE BROADER STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM ENCOMPASSES ONGOING INITIATIVES THAT SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE OWYHEE'S NATURAL RESOURCES.

    Expenses $889

  • OTHER PROGRAMS: PROTECT, RESTORE & EXPAND, FRIENDS GRASSROOTS NETWORK, PARTNERS FOR THE NATIONAL CONSERVATION LANDS, AND CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT.

    Expenses $17,939

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Larry Sullivan

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Rhett Lawrence

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Lauren Wallace

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Erik Feibert

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Siri Jackman

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Shane Davila

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Timothy Davis

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $86,418
    From this org
    $83,016
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $3,402
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202542889349302904

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