To restore wild salmon and steelhead and support sustainable fishing in the pacific northwest.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 24 volunteers and 22 employees.
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $303K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$410K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $7K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$332K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.5M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$5.6M
To programs
74%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$5.5M
FY2024▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$4.2M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$5.5M
Expenses
$5.6M
FY2024▲ +31%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$4.3M
FY2024$5.6M
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2024▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$805K
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$1.9M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1991.

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Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $4.2M Management & general 16% · $896K Fundraising 10% · $579K

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

20 people listed on the 990; $410K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$168,600Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Projects
$125,058Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Director
$116,466Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Jacques White’s $169K as CEO is at the 84th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1137 $1–10M animals 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jacques White$168,600$167,444$145,172$130,574$131,176
Minta Crafts-Serna——$128,092——
Lucas Hall$125,058$107,809———
Michael Schmidt————$122,128
Allegra Horioka$116,466$105,223$111,335——
Minta Crafts———$105,658—

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

Restores wild salmon and steelhead, supporting sustainable fishing in the Pacific Northwest.

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3 programs · $3.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Hood Canal Bridge

The hood canal bridge ecosystem impact assessment addresses salmon and steelhead mortality at the largest salt water floating bridge in the world. Up to 50% of juvenile steelhead that make it to the bridge do not survive past it.

$2.5Mprogram expense
02

Glenwood

Our glenwood springs facility on orcas island is focused on supplementing chinook salmon in the san juan islands and the strait of georgia for harvest by humans and orca whales. Here, we are conducting experiments to improve the effectiveness of hatchery production, with a goal of higher survival rates at sea and larger returning fish.

$333Kprogram expense
03

Ssmsp

The salish sea marine survival project leverages human and financial resources from the united states and canada to determine and address the primary factors affecting the survival of juvenile salmon and steelhead in the salish sea.

$290Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$7K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $15K · 2021–2022

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$46K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Money outPt IX
$5.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.2M
Managementcol C$896K
Fundraisingcol D$579K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$845K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$332K
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$4.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$78K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$173K
Investment incomeLn 3$46K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$5.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$275K
SavingsLn 2$569K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$845K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$332K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 624
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$845K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$977K$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M$332K
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M$1.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$206K$206K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.6M$921K$241K$392K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$58K$36K$9K$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$261K$151K$51K$59K
Payroll taxesLn 10$143K$80K$32K$31K
Legal feesLn 11b$18K$17K$883$167
Accounting feesLn 11c$39K$39K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.9M$2.8M$110K$25K
Office expensesLn 13$43K$6K$21K$16K
OccupancyLn 16$94K$4K$91K
TravelLn 17$45K$31K$5K$9K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$38K$30K$5K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$20K$2K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$81K$70K$3K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$91K$5K$67K$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.6M$4.2M$896K$579K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $5.5M$5.6M−$164K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.7M$4.3M$389K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.2M$3.9M$301K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.8M$2.3M$543K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.5M$2.1M$448K$805K 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,470,384 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,769,666$5,418,375
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $23,671$45,890
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$91,961$6,119
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,701,376$5,470,384
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $55,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,869,247$2,221,367
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$2,750
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,388,185$3,409,782
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,312,432$5,633,899
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $388,944−$163,515
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
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 $5,470,384 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $7,094 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$173,214
VIII-1e Government grants$4,057,237
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,187,924
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$77,799
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,418,375
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $45,890$45,890
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$31,210−$31,210
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $30,235$30,235
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $52,009$5,470,384
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,633,899 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $206,213$206,213
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $920,510 · Management $240,626 · Fundraising $391,859$1,552,995
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $35,705 · Management $8,563 · Fundraising $14,094$58,362
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $150,678 · Management $50,731 · Fundraising $59,318$260,727
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $79,794 · Management $32,109 · Fundraising $31,167$143,070
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $16,699 · Management $883 · Fundraising $167$17,749
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $38,625$38,625
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $2,750$2,750
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,804,032 · Management $109,678 · Fundraising $25,367$2,939,077
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,371 · Management $20,639 · Fundraising $16,075$43,085
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,821 · Management $90,566$94,387
IX-17 TravelPrograms $31,449 · Management $4,556 · Fundraising $9,127$45,132
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $29,923 · Management $5,325 · Fundraising $2,995$38,243
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,675$1,675
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,438 · Management $17,105$19,543
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $70,033 · Management $3,393 · Fundraising $7,677$81,103
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,393 · Management $67,284 · Fundraising $18,486$91,163
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,158,521 · Management $896,296 · Fundraising $579,082$5,633,899
Part X · Balance sheet $2,249,192 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $374,377$275,425
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $991,543$569,234
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $997,276$316,278
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $1,296$18,084
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $19,529$38,088
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,187$2,512
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $977,478$1,029,571
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $78,578$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,444,264$2,249,192
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $913,434$155,934
X-19 Deferred revenue$26,370
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,392,012$332,304
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,823,021$1,516,081
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $229,231$400,807
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,052,252$1,916,888
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,444,264$2,249,192
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,916,888 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,470,384
XI-2 Total expenses$5,633,899
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$163,515
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,052,252
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$28,151
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,916,888

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