FRIENDS OF RIDGEFIELD NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

EIN: 912018749 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

RIDGEFIELD, WA

Total Revenue
$67,067
Total Expenses
$111,903
Total Assets
$146,516
Net Assets
$144,532
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
SUZANNE WHITNEY
Phone
3608879495
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

FRIENDS OF RIDGEFIELD NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, founded in 2000, is a micro nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $67K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 71% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $112K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 67% operating deficit.

Mission

WE ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND PROTECTING AND ENHANCING THE NATURAL AND COLTURAL RESOURCES OF THE RIDGEFIELD NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER AREA IN WASHINGTON INCLUDING MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE CATHLAPOLTE PLANKHOUSE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $66,477
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $52
Other Revenue $538
TOTAL REVENUE $67,067

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $60,142
Fundraising Expenses $19,016
Program Expenses $35,610
Other Expenses $51,761
TOTAL EXPENSES $111,903

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $67,067 $229,522 -0.7%
Expenses $111,903 $214,487 -0.5%
Net Income $-44,836 $15,035 -4.0%
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
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
50

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
3
$51,626
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SUZANNE WHITNEY TREASURER/SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM ROBINSON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TANNA ENGDAHL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE KNOTTNERUS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX EARL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM MAUL PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMANTHA ZIENER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$47,703 $3,923 $51,626
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
2024 $67,067 $111,903 $146,516 $-44,836
2023 $229,522 $214,487 $189,706 $15,035
2022 $262,651 $298,684 $180,294 $-36,033
2021 $381,372 $362,964 $221,888 $18,408
2020 $269,039 $252,101 $204,646 $16,938
2019 $209,544 $208,440 $178,908 $1,104
2018 $233,195 $218,976 $177,606 $14,219
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