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Columbia Riverkeeper

Public charity
Environment · HOOD RIVER, OR · EIN 91-1583492
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About

To protect and restore the water quality of the columbia river and ALL life connected to it, from the headwaters to the pacific ocean. Our strategy for protecting the columbia includes working in river communities and protecting the people, FISH and wildlife that depend on the columbia river.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
28
Volunteers
300

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$3.5M
Expenses
$4.9M
Assets
$7.8M
Liabilities
$663K

Financial history

$5.6M$2.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $3.5M · Peak FY2023: $5.6M · Avg: $2.6M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$4K
Grants Given
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COLUMBIA RIVERKEEPER
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Address

PO BOX 950
HOOD River, OR, 97031-003

Governance

Voting board members11
Independent members11
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyNo
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %83.3%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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