HURON RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL

EIN: 381806452 501(c)(3) Environment

ANN ARBOR, MI

Total Revenue
$5,140,243
Total Expenses
$2,594,300
Total Assets
$5,766,015
Net Assets
$5,009,062
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1964
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
ESSELMAN REBECCA
Phone
7347695123
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

HURON RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL, founded in 1964, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $5.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 137% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.5M, a strong 50% operating margin.

Mission

THE HURON RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL PROTECTS AND RESTORES THE RIVER FOR HEALTHY AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,439,231
Program Service Revenue $569,158
Investment Income $182,793
Other Revenue $-50,939
TOTAL REVENUE $5,140,243

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,817,957
Fundraising Expenses $207,759
Program Expenses $2,123,038
Other Expenses $776,343
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,594,300

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,140,243 $2,173,270 +1.4%
Expenses $2,594,300 $2,379,409 +0.1%
Net Income $2,545,943 $-206,139 -13.4%
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
38
Independent Members
38
Employees
22
Volunteers
485

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
$142,537
Total Directors
38
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ESSELMAN REBECCA EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$130,424 $12,113 $142,537
LAFLEUR MATTHEW CHAIR 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
O'CONNELL DIANE VICE CHAIRMA 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FRIIS BELINDA TREASURER 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ASELTYNE KATHLEEN BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BADE SUZANNE BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BAJCZ MARY EXECUTIVE CO 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARB SCOTT BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEJIN SUE BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENEDICT CHRIS BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BISMARK AMBER BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOBRIN JANIS EXECUTIVE CO 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOWMAN DAVE BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BROUWER BREE BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARNTON CHERYL BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEGRYSE CHARLES ALTERNATE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEMPSEY MITCH BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOSS MATT BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARDNER SUSAN BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLAAB DAVID BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUBBARD WA BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
HYDE ROBERT BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
LASSALINE BRIAN BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MACIEJEWSKI MOLLY BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN JAMES BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
NORTON RICHARD EXECUTIVE CO 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
PERRY RANDY BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
PRATT EVAN EXECUTIVE CO 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
PRIZGINT MARISSA BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
RABHI YOUSEF ALTERNATE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
REILLY TRISH BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCHAPPACH PETER EXECUTIVE CO 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
STREMLER KAY BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
STUK MATT BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
SWANSON DEBBIE ALTERNATE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
TEICHER MARK ALTERNATE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
WOLF CURT BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
WOZNIAK LISA BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
WRIGHT STEVEN EXECUTIVE CO 0.25
Director
$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 $5,140,243 $2,594,300 $5,766,015 $2,545,943
2024 $2,173,270 $2,379,409 $3,155,141 $-206,139
2023 $1,950,470 $2,194,536 $3,340,320 $-244,066
2022 $2,464,693 $2,125,375 $2,844,349 $339,318
2021 $2,030,820 $1,674,672 $2,247,934 $356,148
2020 $1,884,720 $1,675,700 $1,795,856 $209,020
2019 $2,400,525 $2,124,186 $1,638,444 $276,339
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