The Beaver Coalition empowers humans to partner with beavers through education, science, advocacy and process-based restoration.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 110 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $103K a year · 29% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 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
$92K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.6 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $101K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$232K
-57% vs prior year
Spent
$242K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$371K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$232K
FY2024▼ -57%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$152K
FY2022$289K
FY2023$544K
FY2024$232K
Expenses
$242K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2022$247K
FY2023$267K
FY2024$242K
Net assets
$371K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$73K
FY2022$102K
FY2023$379K
FY2024$371K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2020.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $181K Management & general 22% · $54K Fundraising 3% · $7K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $92K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$81,259Pt VII · Sec A
Chair & Treasurer
$11,162Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jakob Shockey’s $81K as Executive Director is at the 64th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1989 $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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Jakob Shockey$81,259$77,600$72,000
Sarah Koenigsberg—$18,263$37,927
Andrew Schwarz$11,162$4,860$18,768
Robert Walton—$3,500$3,500

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Educates and advocates for humans to work with beavers for ecological restoration.

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1 program · $181K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The organization has focused their work into two PROGRAMS:1. Empowering humans: this program is our approach for empowering humans with better tools for partnering with beavers. Because beavers are an opportunity to come together for land, water and PEOPLE.2.

$181Kprogram 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 1 funder$101K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$232K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$232K
Investment incomeLn 3$131
Other incomeLn 4–11$39
Money outPt IX
$242K
Ln 25
Programscol B$181K
Managementcol C$54K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$371K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$232K
Government grantsLn 1e$107K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$375
Investment incomeLn 3$131
Other incomeLn 4–11$39
Total revenueLn 12$232K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$13K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$13K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$301K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$371K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 6110
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K$13K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6K$11K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$293K$301K
Total assetsLn 16$382K$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$379K$371K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$93K$66K$21K$6K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$36K$35K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$212$166$36$10
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$10K$2K$571
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$29K$29K$287$76
Advertising and promotionLn 12$85$85
Office expensesLn 13$14K$11K$3K$63
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$24K$24K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$2K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$242K$181K$54K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $232K$242K−$10K$371K 990 PDF
FY2023 $544K$267K$277K$379K 990 PDF
FY2022 $289K$247K$41K$102K 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 $152K$73K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $231,797 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $511,950$231,627
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $31,716$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6$131
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $390$39
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $544,062$231,797
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $713$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $120,013$142,173
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $146,011$99,401
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $266,737$241,574
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $277,325−$9,777
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $231,797 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$106,795
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$124,832
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$375
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$231,627
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $131$131
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $39$39
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $170$231,797
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $241,574 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $66,285 · Management $20,897 · Fundraising $5,889$93,071
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $35,010 · Management $1,324$36,334
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $166 · Management $36 · Fundraising $10$212
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,829 · Management $2,156 · Fundraising $571$12,556
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,077$20,077
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $29,044 · Management $287 · Fundraising $76$29,407
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $85$85
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,527 · Management $3,136 · Fundraising $63$13,726
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,183$2,183
IX-17 TravelPrograms $24,415$24,415
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,421$1,421
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,483$2,483
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,068 · Management $3,536$5,604
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $181,033 · Management $53,932 · Fundraising $6,609$241,574
Part X · Balance sheet $379,788 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $39,649$12,981
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $42,712$50,424
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $35$4,535
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $293,105$300,605
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $6,173$11,243
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $381,674$379,788
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,535$8,864
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,535$8,864
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $305,109$334,662
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $74,030$36,262
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $379,139$370,924
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $381,674$379,788
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $370,924 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$231,797
XI-2 Total expenses$241,574
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$9,777
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$379,139
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,562
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$370,924

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