What the amendment changed
Compared with the return it replaced , filed 17 November 2025. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.
Listed under a different title
- Jeff KuyperJEFF KUYPER: Executive Dir. then Executive Dir
Totals
- Total revenue
- $1,591,327
- Total expenses
- $1,083,419
- Contributions and grants received
- $1,519,098
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $28,919
- Other revenue
- $43,310
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,099,488
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,584
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,096,904
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $858,071
- Management and general expenses
- $21,115
- Fundraising expenses
- $204,233
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $858,071
Program services were 79.2% 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.
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1b · Membership dues
$38,153
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$1,480,945
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3 · Investment income
total $28,919 · excluded $28,919
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4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
total $0
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5 · Royalties
total $0
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6d · Net rental income or loss
total $0
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7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory
securities $10,127
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7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses
securities $10,127
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7d · Net gain or loss
total $0
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$151,656
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$116,922
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $34,734
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9c · Net income from gaming
total $0
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10a · Gross sales of inventory
$25,555
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10b · Cost of goods sold
$16,979
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10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $8,576 · excluded $8,576
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11e · Other revenue, total
$0
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $0
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $0
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3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals
total $0
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4 · Benefits paid to or for members
total $0
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $141,751 · program services $109,148 · management and general $11,340 · fundraising $21,263
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6 · Compensation of disqualified persons
total $0
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $529,503 · program services $389,184 · management and general $2,648 · fundraising $137,671
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $0
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $58,756 · program services $43,493 · management and general $1,339 · fundraising $13,924
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $50,203 · program services $50,203
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11a · Fees: management
total $0
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11b · Fees: legal
total $0
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $0
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11d · Fees: lobbying
total $0
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11e · Fees: professional fundraising services
total $0
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $0
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11g · Fees: other
total $0
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $0
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13 · Office expenses
total $18,925 · program services $11,838 · management and general $3,349 · fundraising $3,738
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14 · Information technology
total $35,074 · program services $35,074
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15 · Royalties
total $0
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16 · Occupancy
total $51,817 · program services $51,817
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17 · Travel
total $14,627 · program services $11,555 · management and general $1,463 · fundraising $1,609
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18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials
total $0
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $0
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20 · Interest
total $0
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21 · Payments to affiliates
total $0
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $2,267 · program services $2,267
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23 · Insurance
total $37,414 · program services $30,486 · management and general $608 · fundraising $6,320
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24a · Other expenses: OUTREACH
total $57,771 · program services $57,771
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24b · Other expenses: OUTSIDE SERVICES
total $42,000 · program services $42,000
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24c · Other expenses: FUNDRAISING EXP
total $19,696 · fundraising $19,696
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24d · Other expenses: INTERN STIPENDS
total $11,200 · program services $11,200
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24e · All other expenses
total $12,415 · program services $12,035 · management and general $368 · fundraising $12
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
end of year $0
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $565,123 · end of year $901,580
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
end of year $0
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4 · Accounts receivable
end of year $0
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5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people
end of year $0
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6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons
end of year $0
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7 · Other notes and loans receivable
end of year $0
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8 · Inventories for sale or use
beginning of year $21,571 · end of year $23,757
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
end of year $0
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$192,202
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$18,051
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $176,418 · end of year $174,151
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
end of year $0
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12 · Investments: other securities
end of year $0
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13 · Investments: program-related
end of year $0
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14 · Intangible assets
end of year $0
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15 · Other assets
end of year $0
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24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable
beginning of year $172,000
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $2,116 · end of year $2,584
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30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund
beginning of year $568,954 · end of year $588,996
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31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds
beginning of year $20,042 · end of year $507,908
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
LOS PADRES FORESTWATCH PROTECTS THE LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST AND THE CARRIZO PLAIN NATIONAL MONUMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND WHEN NECESSARY, LEGAL ACTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR COMMUNITIES, CLIMATE AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Activities or mission (Part I)
PROTECTING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST AND OTHER PUBLIC LANDS ALONG CALIFORNIA'S CENTRAL COAST.
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Advocacy & Monitoring Monitored development and resource extraction proposals throughout Los Padres National Forest, Carrizo Plain National Monument, and other public lands along Californias central coast, advocating for maximum environmental protection. Submitted comment letters, filed appeals, met with land management agencies, collaborated with scientists, and conducted on-the-ground monitoring and surveys to protect land, rivers, plants, and wildlife. Ensured cancellation of a plan to drill 8 new oil wells in the forest. Monitored forest thinning operation on Tecuya Ridge. Spearheaded legal challenge to protect endangered steelhead trout. Secured passage of Room to Roam Act to protect our regions wildlife.
Expenses $467,342
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Public Education & Outreach Informed local communities about the value of our regions public lands, the threats and challenges facing these wild places, and opportunities to better protect these areas. Distributed information via our website, monthly e-news, news releases, webinars, and public events. Organized several outings with youth and families from underserved communities to introduce them to the outdoors and foster the next generation of public lands advocates. Orchestrated events in conjunction with Latino Conservation Week and undertook other initiatives to increase underrepresented voices in the outdoors.
Expenses $357,730
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Land Stewardship & Volunteer Programs: Managed 68 acres of private forestland in the San Emigdio Mountains that we acquired for conservation purposes. Organized crews to remove hundreds of pounds of toxic lead and trash throughout the forest, reducing pollution to soils and waterways. Cleaned up more than 900 lbs. of lead ammunition and over 500 lbs. of plastic across seven different derelict target shooting sites in Ventura County. Engaged volunteers, and provided educational and career growth to 7 interns and fellows, providing training and inspiration for tomorrows conservation leaders.
Expenses $32,999
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
-
Jeff KuyperJEFF KUYPER
Executive Dir
- Total calculated
- $124,384
- From this org
- $124,384
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 50
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Anna DelaskiANNA DELASKI
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
-
Sam ThomasSAM THOMAS
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Terri LaineTERRI LAINE
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Patricia KroutPATRICIA KROUT
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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Chris CollierCHRIS COLLIER
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Vic ThasiahVIC THASIAH
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Nathan WallaceNATHAN WALLACE
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Emily CotterEMILY COTTER
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Macy McGinnessMACY MCGINNESS
Vice President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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
- 4 March 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202640639349300634
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