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← SMITH RIVER ALLIANCE INC

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by SMITH RIVER ALLIANCE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,605,086
Total expenses
$1,576,415
Contributions and grants received
$1,502,331
Grants paid
$3,842
Program service revenue
$59,650
Investment income
$36,645
Other revenue
$6,460
Total assets, end of year
$3,473,588
Total liabilities, end of year
$151,353
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,322,235
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,392,335
Management and general expenses
$133,023
Fundraising expenses
$51,057
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,392,335

Program services were 88.3% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,134,289

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $368,042

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Program services

    total $59,650 · related or exempt $59,650

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $36,645 · excluded $36,645

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $4,788

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $4,788

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $4,788 · related or exempt $4,788

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: Other

    total $1,672 · excluded $1,672

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $1,672

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $3,842 · program services $3,842

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $250,752 · program services $157,930 · management and general $66,462 · fundraising $26,360

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $209,119 · program services $184,248 · management and general $14,342 · fundraising $10,529

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $11,191 · program services $8,480 · management and general $1,847 · fundraising $864

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $26,237 · program services $19,621 · management and general $4,533 · fundraising $2,083

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $36,293 · program services $27,025 · management and general $6,361 · fundraising $2,907

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $53,995 · program services $49,375 · management and general $4,620

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $18,069 · management and general $18,069

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $6,523 · fundraising $6,523

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $818,297 · program services $818,297

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $334 · management and general $334

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $25,206 · program services $18,045 · management and general $6,405 · fundraising $756

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,005 · program services $1,435 · management and general $420 · fundraising $150

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $26,405 · program services $26,405

  • 17 · Travel

    total $20,833 · program services $18,634 · management and general $1,539 · fundraising $660

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $35,748 · program services $34,983 · management and general $540 · fundraising $225

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $22,171 · program services $15,784 · management and general $6,387

  • 24a · Other expenses: Dues, license & service fees

    total $8,250 · program services $8,056 · management and general $194

  • 24b · Other expenses: Training, development & other

    total $1,145 · program services $175 · management and general $970

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $215,242 · end of year $360,460

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $278,547 · end of year $265,211

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $850 · end of year $850

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $1,796,580

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $382,854

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,449,474 · end of year $1,413,726

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,812,980 · end of year $1,433,341

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $217,246 · end of year $147,736

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $3,617

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,484,877 · end of year $3,206,932

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $54,970 · end of year $115,303

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

The mission of the Smith River Alliance is to provide for the long-term protection, restoration and stewardship of natural resources in the Smith River watershed.

Activities or mission (Part I)

The mission of the Smith River Alliance is to provide for the long-term protection, restoration and stewardship of natural resources in the Smith River watershed through the use of advocacy, education and stewardship.

  • Smith River Restoration Projects: SRA works with landowners on the Smith Coastal Plain, Elk Creek and East Fork Mill Creek to identify and advance opportunities to improve and restore ecosystem function and habitat for the viability of the Smith River salmonids. SRA is implementing restoration plans supported by recent salmonid monitoring data, historic and present-day aerial imagery, fish passage data, topographic information, and landowner and stakeholder engagement to identify and prioritize potential restoration projects. We have a number of projects that are ongoing.

    Expenses $902,007

  • SRA is a leader in the campaign to expand permanent protections for the headwaters of the Smith in OR. The Smith River is one of the crown jewels of the National Wild and Scenic River System with over 300 miles of the Smith are included in the National Wild and Scenic River System, created to protect outstandingly remarkable scenic, recreational, geologic, fish and wildlife, historic, cultural or other similar values, for preservation in a free-flowing condition. Rock Creek Ranch is located on a sweeping bend of the South Fork of the Smith River, this is the home base of SRA where the seasons are felt and facilities are available to support SRA programs and visitors. The facility hosts visitors seasonally, including the Annual Adult Fish Count at the ranch.

    Expenses $231,728 · Grants $3,842 · Revenue $59,650

  • Coastal Programs: Phase III of the Pacific Shores Preacquisition Feasibility Study is underway which will acquire properties from willing sellers in the Pacific Shores subdivision in Del Norte County. Pacific Shores is a 1,535-lot subdivision, undeveloped and sold in the 1960s. The subdivision lies adjacent to Lakes Earl and Tolowa, four miles north of Crescent City, in the Smith River plain. In addition the program works to provide public access to and clean-ups of the coast.

    Expenses $167,020

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Grant Werschkull

    Co-Exec. Dir.

    Total calculated
    $125,558
    From this org
    $124,549
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,009
    Hours/week
    40
  • Patricia McCleary

    Co-Exec. Dir.

    Total calculated
    $125,193
    From this org
    $124,186
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,007
    Hours/week
    40
  • David Katz

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Juliette Bohn

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Dylan Caldwell

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Bradlee Welton

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jerry Davis

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Caryl Hart

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Don Gillespie

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Michael Furniss

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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
2022
Filed
20 October 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202302939349301705

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