2024-10-03T12:53:20-00:00 2023-12-31 953749711 Sonnenberg & Company CPAs 5190 Governor Dr 201 San Diego CA 92122 990 2023-01-01 651227043 Friends of Rose Canyon % Deborah Knight FRIE 8585251489 6804 Fisk Avenue San Diego CA 92122 Deborah Knight President 8585251489 2024-10-03 true Leonard C Sonnenberg P00287581 8584575252 2024-10-03 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Deborah Knight 6804 Fisk Ave San Diego CA 92122 428775 false X rosecanyon.org X 2004 CA Protect, Preserve and Restore Rose Canyon and The Rose Creek Watershed 4 3 1 80 0 145001 127478 0 49 11297 290000 145050 428775 0 0 58713 59031 0 5052 64396 110597 123109 169628 21941 259147 405479 664759 5716 4661 399763 660098 Protect, Preserve and Restore Rose Canyon and The Rose Creek Watershed false false 45731 Educational Activities Objective To connect people of all ages with nature. To educate and inspire people to support environmental protection and habitat restoration in Rose Canyon and the Rose Creek watershed. To educate a wide variety of players about San Diegos biodiversity and the threats to it. Events included Guided small group nature walks in Rose Canyon and Marian Bear Park for 53 classes Kindergarten - Grade 12, engaging 1400 students, plus their teachers, and several hundred parents. Five birding walks and two nature walks for the general public, and one walk for Cub Scouts and their family members. One outdoor booth event in the community, engaging several adults and kids. Numerous activities listed under Outreach and Advocacy below are also educational. 43420 Research, Outreach, Advocacy Objective To protect Rose Canyon and the Rose Creek watershed and nearby undeveloped lands from negative environmental impacts and to support their conservation and habitat restoration. A. Participated in coalitions with other organizations to support environmental protection and habitat restoration attended meetings, conducted outreach and education. B. Participated in citywide planning process, advocating for protection of City of San Diego MSCP lands habitat restoration of MSCP lands and for enforcement of environmental regulations. C. Monitored conditions in Rose Canyon and communicated with open space rangers. 64358 Environmental Restoration/Stewardship Objective Habitat restoration in Rose Canyon that includes community engagement. We improved and expanded our habitat restoration areas, removing non-native, invasive plants and planting native species. We received grants that allowed us to contract with a local non-profit organization for their paid and trained restoration crew to work in Rose Canyon. We also engaged many volunteers in restoration activities that increased our restoration work and educated people about the native plants and animals. We held 14 volunteer habitat restoration events for members of the public, including all ages. We monitored Rose Canyon for invasive species and worked with Park Rangers. We planted 800 native plants acorns that led to the establishment of 170 native oak trees. 153509 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 4 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false CA X Deborah Knight 8585251489 6804 Fisk Ave San Diego CA 92122 Deborah Knight President 035.00 X X 52234 0 2690 Ariane Jansma Vice-President 000.25 X 0 0 0 Christine Mailloux Treasurer 000.25 X 0 0 0 Lisa Heikoff Secretary 000.75 X 0 0 0 52234 2690 false false false 21000 106478 127478 11297 11297 Misc. 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RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 256 256 169141 169397 33879 8470 14479 15736 24622 33867 88704 133056 688 337 115 256 1396 3620 3934 6156 8467 22177 33266 344 344 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Before the 990 is submitted, the Executive Director reviews it with the Treasurer of the Board of Directors. After it is submitted, the entire Board of Directors review the 990 at a meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c At the Organizations annual meeting, all members of the Board review the conflict of interest policy. They sign a statement that they have reviewed the policy and agree to comply with it. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Executive Directors salary is set by a vote of the Board of Directors, with the Executive Director, who is President of the Board, not voting. Any changes to the salary are reviewed and voted on by the Board, with the Executive Director not voting. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Organizations governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.