MOUNTAIN PARKS FOUNDATION OF SANTA CRUZ

EIN: 237275572 501(c)(3)

Felton, CA

Total Revenue
$906,535
Total Expenses
$644,779
Total Assets
$2,159,725
Net Assets
$2,095,529
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Brenda Holmes
Phone
8313353174
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

MOUNTAIN PARKS FOUNDATION OF SANTA CRUZ, founded in 1973, is a small nonprofit that reported $907K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 24% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $262K, a strong 29% operating margin.

Mission

Provide resources to enrich visitors' experiences by expanding their knowledge and appreciation of the natural and cultural heritage of Henry Cowell Redwoods and Big Basin Redwoods State Parks.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $146,921
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $83,492
Other Revenue $676,122
TOTAL REVENUE $906,535

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $274,205
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $581,313
Other Expenses $370,574
TOTAL EXPENSES $644,779

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $906,535 $1,198,493 -0.2%
Expenses $644,779 $587,979 +0.1%
Net Income $261,756 $610,514 -0.6%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
4
Volunteers
100

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy
✓ Whistleblower Policy
✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
1
$132,812
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Brenda Holmes Executive Director 40
Key Emp
$132,812 $0 $132,812
Judy Anderson Director 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Julie Norton Director 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jim Anderson Director 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Betsy Behan Director 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alden Johanson Director 3
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Schneider Brodine Director 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sara Brylowski Director 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Larry Tierney Vice President 3
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Eric Kennedy Treasurer 3
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Jeremy Duterte President 4
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Robin Musitelli Secretary 3
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $906,535 $644,779 $2,159,725 $261,756
2024 $1,245,393 $654,004 $1,965,561 $591,389
2024 $1,198,493 $587,979 $1,922,121 $610,514
2023 $756,820 $522,212 $1,510,197 $234,608
2023 $756,820 $522,212 $1,480,378 $234,608
2022 $651,204 $461,029 $1,286,282 $190,175
2021 $586,467 $381,369 $1,185,370 $205,098
2020 $328,147 $253,453 $540,540 $74,694
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