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Cook Inletkeeper FY2022 filing

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Homer, AK501(c)(3)Environment EIN 92-0156450Revenue $1.1M in FY2022

On file with the IRSinletkeeper.org3734 Ben Walters Ln, 99603-7738 · Homer, AKTax-exempt since Mar 1996Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To protect the Cook inlet watershed and the life IT sustains.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$83K 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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FY2022 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$83K
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
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $359
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$37K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
66%
Net assets
$372K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2022▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$974K
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2022▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$953K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.0M
Net assets
$372K
FY2022▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$236K
FY2021$378K
FY2022$372K
FY2023$261K
FY2024$213K

From the FY2022 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 1996.

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

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $741K Management & general 25% · $283K Fundraising 9% · $101K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $83K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Sue Mauger
Science and
$82,693Pt VII · Sec A
Willow King
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Michael O'Meara
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mel Strydom
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tom Evans
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Peter Mjos
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eve Downing
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Bridget Maryott’s $71K as Co-Exec Dire is at the 52nd 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sue Mauger—$85,173$82,693$80,160$74,456
Bridget Maryott$70,823————
Loren Barrett$61,458————

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

Safeguards the Cook Inlet watershed and its wildlife.

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3 programs · $560K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Capacity

This program ensures a healthy organization and enables cook inletkeeper to conduct work in all program areas related to its mission.

$210Kprogram expense
02

Local Resiliency

The purpose of this program is to foster local resilience through food. The alaska food hub is an aggregator and online marketplace of locally grown, harvested, and produced foods and crafts.

$191Kprogram expense
03

Healthy Habitat

The purpose of this program is to protect alaska's wild salmon and their habitat in a changing climate and includes science, advocacy and education.

$159Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Alaska Farmers Market AssociationFY2025$359
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$359

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$77K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$741K
Managementcol C$283K
Fundraisingcol D$101K
Owns and owesPt X
$372K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$372K
Total assetsLn 16$409K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$186K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$77K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$125K
SavingsLn 2$247K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$372K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$409K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K
Net assetsLn 32$372K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 6250
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$431K$372K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$443K$409K
LiabilitiesLn 26$65K$37K
Net assetsLn 32$378K$372K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$98K$60K$26K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$467K$376K$20K$71K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$10K$8K$846$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$57K$57K
Payroll taxesLn 10$47K$37K$3K$7K
Legal feesLn 11b$35K$400$35K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$151K$141K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$35K$33K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$70K$35K$35K$44
Information technologyLn 14$37K$4K$27K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$59K$25K$31K$2K
TravelLn 17$11K$8K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$23K$12K$8K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$948$104
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$1K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$741K$283K$101K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $974K$1.0M−$47K$213K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$1.2M−$107K$261K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.1M$1.1M−$6K$372K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$1.0M$136K$378K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$953K$181K$236K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,119,732 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,067,111$1,028,962
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $79,954$77,119
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,346$2,263
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $12,589$11,388
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,161,000$1,119,732
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $681,501$678,740
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $343,079$447,415
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,024,580$1,126,155
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $136,420−$6,423
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $1,119,732 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,641 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$76,901
VIII-1e Government grants$185,708
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$766,353
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,028,962
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $77,119$77,119
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,263$2,263
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $8,747$8,747
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $77,119 · Excluded from tax $13,651$1,119,732
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,126,155 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $60,473 · Management $26,247 · Fundraising $11,072$97,792
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $375,613 · Management $20,254 · Fundraising $71,054$466,921
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $7,938 · Management $846 · Fundraising $1,065$9,849
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $57,028$57,028
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $36,840 · Management $3,498 · Fundraising $6,812$47,150
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $400 · Management $34,982$35,382
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,081$20,081
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $140,871 · Management $10,165$151,036
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $32,861 · Management $2,130$34,991
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $35,397 · Management $34,683 · Fundraising $44$70,124
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,218 · Management $26,614 · Fundraising $5,725$36,557
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,954 · Management $31,384 · Fundraising $2,484$58,822
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,027 · Management $2,712$10,739
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $11,660 · Management $7,705 · Fundraising $3,163$22,528
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,263$2,263
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $948 · Management $104$1,052
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,247 · Management $2,593$3,840
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $741,447 · Management $283,289 · Fundraising $101,419$1,126,155
Part X · Balance sheet $408,720 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,343$124,985
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $419,095$247,451
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$19,546
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$6,597
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $10,404$8,141
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,000$2,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $443,342$408,720
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $64,255$36,056
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,000$1,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $65,255$37,056
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $378,087$334,448
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$37,216
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $378,087$371,664
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $443,342$408,720
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $371,664 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,119,732
XI-2 Total expenses$1,126,155
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$6,423
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$378,087
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$371,664

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