White Pine Programs' mission is to host shared outdoor experiences that awaken curiosity, build personal resilience, and cultivate caring relationships with self, community, and the natural world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$57K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $44K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$57K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $36K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$297K
82% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 82% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$449K
Spent
$518K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$67K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$449K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$449K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$797K
FY2023$678K
FY2024$682K
FY2025$602K
Expenses
$518K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$518K
FY2021$713K
FY2022$800K
FY2023$702K
FY2024$647K
FY2025$633K
Net assets
$67K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$67K
FY2021$461K
FY2022$439K
FY2023$414K
FY2024$447K
FY2025$416K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending August 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2004.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $388K Management & general 18% · $93K Fundraising 7% · $37K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $57K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$56,864Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Heather Bridges Campbell’s $72K as Executive Director is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Heather Bridges Campbell$72,499$63,654$60,000$60,000$70,000$56,864

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Teaches nature skills to build resilience, environmental commitment, and community connections.

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1 program · $388K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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White Pines provides nature-based educational programming that forges personal resilience, inspires a lifelong commitment to our environment, and connects individuals to community.

$388Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$36K
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Grants paid · 3 grants · $98K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$22,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$27,865
Unitemized GrantFY2021$48,434

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$449K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$233K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$213K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$518K
Ln 25
Programscol B$388K
Managementcol C$93K
Fundraisingcol D$37K
Owns and owesPt X
$67K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$229K
Total assetsLn 16$364K
LiabilitiesLn 26$297K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$213K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$233K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7$560
Total revenueLn 12$449K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$135K
SavingsLn 2$94K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$229K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$279
Other assetsLn 15$135K
Total assetsLn 16$364K
LiabilitiesLn 26$297K
Net assetsLn 32$67K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 546
VolunteersI 635
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K$229K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$279
Total assetsLn 16$207K$364K
LiabilitiesLn 26$80K$297K
Net assetsLn 32$127K$67K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$37K$37K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$308K$247K$34K$28K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$5K$2K$334
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$19K$7K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$1K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$450$135$270$45
OccupancyLn 16$36K$22K$14K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K$238
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K$486
InsuranceLn 23$12K$10K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$61K$36K$19K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$4K$1K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$518K$388K$93K$37K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $602K$633K−$31K$416K 990 PDF
FY2024 $682K$647K$35K$447K 990 PDF
FY2023 $678K$702K−$25K$414K 990 PDF
FY2022 $797K$800K−$3K$439K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$713K$356K$461K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $449K$518K−$69K$67K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $449,206 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $171,589$212,704
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $432,919$232,692
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,864$1,226
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,792$2,584
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $614,164$449,206
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $31,316$36,979
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $432,895$342,027
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $175,081$139,006
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $639,292$518,012
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$25,128−$68,806
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $449,206 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,922 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$212,704
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$212,704
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $232,692$232,692
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $666$666
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $560$560
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $662$662
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $235,276 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,226$449,206
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $518,012 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $36,979$36,979
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $246,766 · Management $33,930 · Fundraising $27,761$308,457
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,682 · Management $1,672 · Fundraising $334$6,688
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,817 · Management $6,721 · Fundraising $1,344$26,882
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,300$1,300
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,260 · Management $11,000$12,260
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $135 · Management $270 · Fundraising $45$450
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $21,742 · Management $14,495$36,237
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,523 · Management $238$4,761
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,751 · Management $486$3,237
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,371 · Management $1,830$12,201
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,098 · Management $19,356 · Fundraising $6,019$61,473
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,982 · Management $1,473 · Fundraising $1,632$7,087
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $388,106 · Management $92,771 · Fundraising $37,135$518,012
Part X · Balance sheet $364,307 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $55,542$135,360
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$93,511
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,515$279
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $138,287$135,157
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $206,996$364,307
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $25,293$10,511
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $54,592$65,583
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$71,323
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $79,885$297,317
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$8,226−$68,167
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $135,337$135,157
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $127,111$66,990
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $206,996$364,307
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $66,990 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$449,206
XI-2 Total expenses$518,012
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$68,806
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$127,111
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,445
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$7,240
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$66,990

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