2024-08-27T10:13:49-05:00 2023-12-31 930900579 MCDONALD JACOBS PC 121 SW SALMON ST STE 1100 PORTLAND OR 97204 990 2023-01-01 883696351 YAKONA LEARNING CENTER YAKO 5412702057 214 SW COAST HIGHWAY NEWPORT OR 97365 JOANN BARTON PRESIDENT 5412702057 2024-08-24 1 0 KARIN S WANDTKE P00172715 5032270581 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z JOANN BARTON 241 SW 12TH STREET NEWPORT OR 97365 583507 0 X WWW.YAKONAOREGON.ORG X 2022 OR YAKONA LEARNING CENTER IS A LIVING LABORATORY THAT SERVES TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF OREGON'S CENTRAL COAST SPRUCE HABITAT AND ITS WILDLIFE THROUGH THE ARTS, EDUCATION, AND STEWARDSHIP. 8 8 4 25 0 0 1250 582510 0 0 93 829 0 168 1343 583507 0 0 0 0 0 120764 0 0 50197 253 266448 253 387212 1090 196295 101091 216520 100000 19134 1091 197386 X YAKONA LEARNING CENTER IS A LIVING LABORATORY THAT SERVES TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF OREGON'S CENTRAL COAST SPRUCE HABITAT AND ITS WILDLIFE THROUGH THE ARTS, EDUCATION, AND STEWARDSHIP. 0 0 121446 FOREST & LANDS: IN THE PAST YEAR WE ACCOMPLISHED SO MUCH, RANGING FROM THE COMPLETION OF YAKONA'S FIRST FOREST MASTER PLAN WRITTEN BY SILVA SAUTERRA, TO THE NEAR-EMINENT CLOSING ON A CONSERVATION EASEMENT WITH MCKENZIE RIVER TRUST, WHICH WILL PROTECT YAKONA IN PERPETUITY. ONCE THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT IS FINALIZED, OUR PLAN IS TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH FOREST CARBON WORKS TO RECEIVE PAYMENTS UNDER THEIR CARBON CREDITS PROGRAM. 104425 CREATING CONNECTIONS: IN 2023, WE SERVED 322 ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, 94 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND ANOTHER 52 COLLEGE STUDENTS. BETWEEN EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAYS AND FIELD TRIPS, 235 EDUCATORS AND CHAPERONES AVAILED THEMSELVES OF YAKONA'S UNIQUE CURRICULAR EXPERIENCE. YAKONA CENTERS "STUDENTS AS SCIENTISTS" - ALL ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING THROUGH CLIMATE SCIENCE MONITORING AND DATA COLLECTION. 13252 COMMUNITY ARTS: NATURE IS A LIMITLESS SOURCE OF INSPIRATION, AND ONE OF THE MOST DELIGHTFUL WAYS TO CONNECT WITH IT IS THROUGH ART. THE COMBINATION OF ART AND NATURE ALLOWS PEOPLE TO EXPLORE THE NATURAL WORLD, CREATE MORE PROFOUND MEANING FOR THEMSELVES, AND DEEPEN CONNECTIONS THROUGH SHARED EXPERIENCES AND EMOTIONS. 3050 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: YAKONA'S DOCENT PROGRAM HAS MATURED OVER THE PAST YEAR. WE HAVE ORIENTED 22 INDIVIDUALS AND HAVE A STRONG CORE OF 10 DOCENTS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN OUR ACCESS, FOREST & LANDS, AND NATURALISTS PROGRAMS. DOCENT PROJECTS INCLUDED TRAIL MAINTENANCE, INVASIVE PLANT REMOVAL, CULVERT MAPPING, TRAIL CAMERA OPERATIONS AND MONITORING, POLLINATOR PLANT CULTIVATION, AND SO MUCH MORE. OUR ACCESS AND NATURALIST DOCENTS SERVED 490 YOUTH AND ADULTS THROUGH YAKONA'S EDUCATION & ARTS PROGRAMMING AND PUBLIC TOURS. COLLECTIVELY, OUR DOCENTS VOLUNTEERED 775 HOURS IN 2023. 3050 242173 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 OR X THE ORGANIZATION 5412702057 214 SW COAST HIGHWAY NEWPORT OR 97365 JOANN BARTON PRESIDENT 20.00 X 0 0 0 JESUS HERNANDEZ-GABRIEL VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL CLARK TREASURER 8.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE BELMONT SECRETARY 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT RUSSELL KENTTA MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAN LARA MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 HUNTER NOACK MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR CYNTHIA RESENDIZ MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NATALIE SCHAEFER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 60000 23333 0 60000 23333 0 0 0 0 0 0 582510 582510 829 829 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 168 168 168 583507 0 0 997 60000 6247 32223 21530 50925 5302 27349 18274 9839 1024 5284 3531 9868 4725 4489 654 5920 5920 18920 11895 5379 1646 3166 2270 896 23676 21635 1289 752 51571 49509 1863 199 9292 2621 5344 1327 7016 7016 123 123 5772 507 5027 238 LAND CONSERVATION AND C 120899 120899 DIRECT PROGRAM CISTS 2500 2500 UTILITIES 250 250 7475 5773 552 1150 387212 242173 94842 50197 998 51999 100093 100870 214 1354 62206 123 0 62083 101091 216520 5829 100000 13305 100000 19134 X 0 0 0 0 1091 197386 1091 197386 101091 216520 196295 0 X 0 0 0 X 1250 582510 583760 1250 582510 583760 423212 160548 93 829 922 168 168 584850 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2598 123 2475 59608 59608 62083 DUE TO YAKONA NATURE PRESERVE 13305 13305 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B NO COPIES OF THE FORM 990 WERE PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. YAKONA NATURE PRESERVE 214 SW COAST HIGHWAY NEWPORT OR 97365 822403781 OR 501(C)(3) PF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0