The mission of Cascade Volunteers is to connect individuals and communities to the Willamette National Forest and adjacent public lands through programs, stewardship, and education.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$35K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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-EZ
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 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $51K a year · 24% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$35K
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
2
named funders · $36K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$108K
-61% vs prior year
Net assets
$52K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$108K
FY2022▼ -61%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$279K
FY2022$108K
FY2023$155K
FY2024$167K
FY2025$157K
Expenses
—
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$204K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$130K
Net assets
$52K
FY2022▼ -50%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$103K
FY2022$52K
FY2023$95K
FY2024$72K
FY2025$99K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2018.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990-EZ; $35K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$23,032Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director (interim)
$12,450Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors, Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors, Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors, Treasurer and Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Michael Coker’s $70K as Executive Director is at the 51st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1990 $100K–1M environment 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Michael Coker$70,000$47,777$12,450—
Alyssa Archer——$23,032$51,274

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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Programs and updates

Connects people to public lands through programs, stewardship, and education.

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3 programs · $146K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Natural Resources Program

The CV Wildfire Recovery Fund brought in $65,000 to support reforestation efforts in fire affected areas on the Willamette National Forest following the 2020 Holiday Farm, Beachie Creek, and Lionshead fires.

$67Kprogram expense
02

Recreation Program

The McKenzie Regenerative Travel Project brought visitors to the McKenzie gateway communities as voluntourists, contributing to the local economies of wildfire impacted communities and engaging in trail work on forest lands.

$60Kprogram expense
03

Education Program

Added an Education and Interpretation coordinator. Kicked off the multi-year Santiam Wagon Road Interpretive Project and a new Trailhead Host program.

$19Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$36K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$108K
Other income$108K
Owns and owes
$52K
net assets
Liabilities$0
People
8
listed
Paid2
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$108K
Total revenue$108K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$0
Net assets$52K
Operations
Employees2
Volunteers500
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $157K$130K$27K$99K 990 PDF
FY2024 $167K$72K 990 PDF
FY2023 $155K$95K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $108K$52K 990 PDF
FY2021 $279K$204K$75K$103K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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