Stewardship West FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Arnold, CA501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 86-1846847Revenue $1.4M in FY2022

On file with the IRSstewardshipwest.orgPo Box 2424, 95223-2424 · Arnold, CATax-exempt since Jul 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

This page gets seen. Tell your story. Claim this org.

The mission of Stewardship West is to ensure and protect the health and welfare of the national forest lands for current and future generations. Stewardship West plans to support and promote forest restoratoin work with the federal government thorughout the wester regions. A. Stewardship West plans to work as a not for profit entity to provide forest restoration goals for public and private lands. This includes hand thinning, mastication, or timber removal by means of providing agreements to for profit and other nonprofit entities. B. Stewardship West will conduct the activities through agreements and partnerships authorities. C. Activities will be conducted on national forest, blm and private lands West of the mississippi in the united states of america. D. 100% of the non-profit time will be devoted to the above activities. E. Activities will be funded by state, federal and private grants and appropriated funds. Donations will be ultililzed also. F. All activities are used to create

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$219K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $257K a year · 10% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$219K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$40K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% 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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.4M
+284% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$386K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2022▲ +284%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$357K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$5.7M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2022▲ +313%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$262K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$5.4M
Net assets
$386K
FY2022▲ +306%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$95K
FY2022$386K
FY2023$760K
FY2024$1.0M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2022 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2024) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2021.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $1.0M Management & general 3% · $31K

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

Something off? The org can add a note here. Claim this org to fix it.

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $219K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President an
$128,998Pt VII · Sec A
$90,033Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kevin Zeman’s $244K as President an is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M 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
Kevin Zeman$243,600$126,467$128,998$102,086
Jennifer Baker$151,320$90,092$90,033$53,437

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.

See Stewardship West executive salaries →

Are you one of these people? Claim this org to confirm your role

Something off? The org can add a note here. Claim this org to fix it.

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

Restores and protects national forest lands for future generations through forest restoration work.

Questions for Stewardship West

Tap to ask. Stewardship West sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Stewardship West answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this organization? Claim it to add your story

1 program · $1.0M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The mission of stewardship west is to ensure and protect the health and welfare of the national forest lands for current and future generations. Stewardship west plans to support and promote forest restoratoin work with the federal government thorughout the wester regions.

$1.0Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.0M
Managementcol C$31K
Owns and owesPt X
$386K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$96K
Total assetsLn 16$427K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
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$1.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$11K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$96K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$96K
Total assetsLn 16$427K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
Net assetsLn 32$386K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K$96K
Total assetsLn 16$97K$427K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$40K
Net assetsLn 32$95K$386K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$268K$268K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$20K
Legal feesLn 11b$649$649
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$621K$609K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$9K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$23K$23K
TravelLn 17$90K$90K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$11K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$3K$724
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$1.0M$31K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $5.7M$5.4M$267K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.4M$3.0M$374K$760K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.4M$1.1M$291K$386K 990 PDF
FY2021 $357K$262K$95K$95K 990 PDF

Want to add your own materials alongside these filings? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,371,481 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$1,371,481
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$1,371,481
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$294,477
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$786,125
I-18 Total expenses$1,080,602
I-19 Revenue less expenses$290,879
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,371,481 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,371,481
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$11,260
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,371,481
VIII-12 Total revenue$1,371,481
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,080,602 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $268,110$268,110
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,774$6,774
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $19,593$19,593
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $649$649
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,293$4,293
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $609,390 · Management $11,260$620,650
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,347$4,347
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,693$2,693
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,198 · Management $2,300$11,498
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $23,138$23,138
IX-17 TravelPrograms $89,508$89,508
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,555$6,555
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,566 · Management $8,971$19,537
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,533 · Management $724$3,257
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,049,712 · Management $30,890 · Fundraising $0$1,080,602
Part X · Balance sheet $426,657 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,981$95,937
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $93,419$330,720
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $97,400$426,657
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,264$40,387
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,264$40,387
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $95,136$386,270
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $95,136$386,270
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $97,400$426,657
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $386,270 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,371,481
XI-2 Total expenses$1,080,602
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$290,879
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$95,136
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$255
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$386,270

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

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

If you ARE the filing organization, claim this org and add context

Made it to the end? Claim this organization

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.