Molalla River Watch INC FY2020 filing

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To preserve, protect and restore fish and wildlife habitat and water quality of the Molalla River watershed through education, conservation and restoration activities for present and future generations.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$54K 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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FY2020 · 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 $13K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$54K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $11K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$245K
Spent
$318K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$47K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$245K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$245K
FY2021$195K
FY2022$318K
FY2023$408K
FY2024$434K
Expenses
$318K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$318K
FY2021$191K
FY2022$288K
FY2023$365K
FY2024$376K
Net assets
$47K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$47K
FY2021$50K
FY2022$80K
FY2023$124K
FY2024$182K

From the FY2020 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 1996.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $312K Management & general 2% · $6K

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; $54K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$54,081Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secttreasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Asako Yamamuro$74,654$67,602$64,600$54,081
Alex Worth$2,311———

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Restores and protects Molalla River watershed habitat and water quality through education and conservation.

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1 program · $312K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Before COVID-19 restrictions, molalla river watch was able to work with volunteers on a riverside planting and a wildlife survey. We worked with contractors to continue gathering and analyzing site conditions and planning restoration work at molalla river state park with our partners at oregon department of parks and recreation.

$312Kprogram 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$11K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$245K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$245K
Investment incomeLn 3$6
Money outPt IX
$318K
Ln 25
Programscol B$312K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$47K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$55K
Total assetsLn 16$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$245K
Government grantsLn 1e$74K
Investment incomeLn 3$6
Total revenueLn 12$245K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$55K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$55K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$47K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 692
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$118K$55K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$121K$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$119K$47K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$54K$51K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K$120
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K$223
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$239K$239K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$185$185
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$50$50
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K$375
Total functional expensesLn 25$318K$312K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 17, 2025 $434K$376K$59K$182K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 29, 2024 $408K$365K$44K$124K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2023 $318K$288K$30K$80K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $195K$191K$3K$50K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 9, 2021 $245K$318K−$73K$47K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $244,984 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $212,023$244,978
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,249$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $14$6
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $215,286$244,984
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $49,474$60,935
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $125,685$256,731
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $175,159$317,666
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $40,127−$72,682
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $244,984 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$4,897
VIII-1e Government grants$74,153
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$165,928
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$244,978
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6$6
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$244,984
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $317,666 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $51,377 · Management $2,704$54,081
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,280 · Management $120$2,400
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,231 · Management $223$4,454
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,614$1,614
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $239,409$239,409
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $185$185
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,127$1,127
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,220$1,220
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,016$5,016
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $50$50
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,043$1,043
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,096$5,096
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,596 · Management $375$1,971
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $311,587 · Management $6,079 · Fundraising $0$317,666
Part X · Balance sheet $56,910 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $117,957$55,181
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,772$1,729
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $120,752$56,910
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,263$10,103
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,263$10,103
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $119,489$46,807
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $119,489$46,807
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $120,752$56,910
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $46,807 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$244,984
XI-2 Total expenses$317,666
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$72,682
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$119,489
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$46,807

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