2025-11-17T13:47:39-05:00 2024-12-31 930991735 EMGE & WHYTE 2505 W 11TH AVE EUGENE OR 974023315 990 2024-01-01 931129647 FRIENDS OF BUFORD PARK AND MT PISGAH FRIE 5413448350 P O BOX 5266 EUGENE OR 974050266 JAMES ORIGLIOSSO TREASURER 5413438350 2025-11-14 true PAMELA J WHYTE P00240884 5414852100 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NATHANIEL ZANTZINGER PO BOX 5266 EUGENE OR 97405 932926 false X BUFORDPARK.ORG X 1989 OR OUR MISSION IS TO NURTURE AND RESTORE OUR CONNECTION TO NATURE. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE: IMPROVING TRAILS AND ENHANCING COMPATIBLE RECREATION; STEWARDING HABITAT AND TRAILS THROUGH VOLUNTEER SERVICE; ADVOCACY FOR LAND RESTORATION; AND SUPPORTING OUR NATIVE PLANT NURSERY, WHICH SUPPLIES KEY NATIVE PLANT MATERIALS FOR HABITAT RESTORATION WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE AREA. THE FRIENDS COMBINE THE BEST SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, MOST ADVANCED FIELD TECHNIQUES, AND GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEER POWER TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN RARE HABITATS, AND BUILD AND MAINTAIN TRAILS TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS TO ACCOMMODATE HALF A MILLION HIKERS AND EQUESTRIANS WHO ENJOY THE GREATER MT. PISGAH AREA ANNUALLY. WE ADVOCATED FOR AND PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 1,700 ACRES OF RIVERFRONT LAND ACQUISITIONS, (INCLUDING THE NATURE CONSERVANCY'S 1,305-ACRE WILLAMETTE CONFLUENCE PRESERVE BORDERING BUFORD PARK) WITHIN THE GREATER MT. PISGAH AREA. IN 2015, WE PURCHASED THE 62-ACRE "TURTLE FLATS" PROPERTY AT THE CONFLUENCE. WE PARTNER 4 4 18 300 0 465000 379880 401443 551047 13079 1988 0 879522 932915 0 0 524520 506185 0 31909 414839 357138 939359 863323 -59837 69592 499054 495182 253695 172139 245359 323043 X OUR MISSION IS TO NURTURE AND RESTORE OUR CONNECTION TO NATURE. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE: IMPROVING TRAILS AND ENHANCING COMPATIBLE RECREATION; STEWARDING HABITAT AND TRAILS THROUGH VOLUNTEER SERVICE; ADVOCACY FOR LAND RESTORATION; AND SUPPORTING OUR NATIVE PLANT NURSERY, WHICH SUPPLIES KEY NATIVE PLANT MATERIALS FOR HABITAT RESTORATION WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE AREA. THE FRIENDS COMBINE THE BEST SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, MOST ADVANCED FIELD TECHNIQUES, AND GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEER POWER TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN RARE HABITATS, AND BUILD AND MAINTAIN TRAILS TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS TO ACCOMMODATE HALF A MILLION HIKERS AND EQUESTRIANS WHO ENJOY THE GREATER MT. PISGAH AREA ANNUALLY. WE ADVOCATED FOR AND PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 1,700 ACRES OF RIVERFRONT LAND ACQUISITIONS, (INCLUDING THE NATURE CONSERVANCY'S 1,305-ACRE WILLAMETTE CONFLUENCE PRESERVE BORDERING BUFORD PARK) WITHIN THE GREATER MT. PISGAH AREA. IN 2015, WE PURCHASED THE 62-ACRE "TURTLE FLATS" PROPERTY AT THE CONFLUENCE. 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IN 2024, WE CONTINUED IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EAST TRAIL 3 REALIGNMENT AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; IMPLEMENTED TREATMENTS TO BOLSTER FIRE RESILIENCY WITHIN BUFORD PARK; ADVANCED RESTORATION OF PRAIRIE-SAVANNA-WOODLAND HABITAT WITHIN THE PONDEROSA MANAGMENT UNIT (110ACRES); CONTINUED EFFORTS TO RESTORE AND ENHANCE HABITAT WITHIN COAST FORK FLOODPLAIN PROPERTIES OWNED BY FRIENDS AS WELL AS CONSERVATION PROPERTIES OWNED BY PARTNERS; AND ASSISTED LANE COUNTY WITH DISASTER RECOVERY IN RESPONSE TO A REGIONAL ICE STORM. 718503 true true false false false false false false false true true 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 true 10 0 18 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true false true false OR X X STACE JANSSEN 5413448350 PO BOX 5266 EUGENE OR 974050266 X PHILIP BAYLES VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NATHANIEL ZANTZINGER PRESIDENT 8.00 X X 0 0 0 ABI KRETSCHMAR SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON MURPHY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 65505 172182 142193 379880 CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES 110000 522128 522128 NURSERY SALES 110000 28661 28661 MISCELLANEOUS 110000 258 258 551047 1999 1999 11 -11 -11 -11 932915 551036 1999 X 418889 353244 56380 9265 48557 35018 12113 1426 38739 32855 5062 822 1545 1545 7435 7435 136252 131252 5000 4184 2127 2057 24946 8479 6943 9524 7461 7461 1142 1139 3 477 477 12215 10 12205 17631 17631 34869 20506 10551 3812 EQUIPMENT RENTAL & MAINT 74489 74370 119 JOB SUPPLIES 32185 32185 GOVERNMENT FEES & TAXES 1616 1058 558 INVESTMENT FEES 691 691 863323 718503 112911 31909 31810 32153 21101 20000 163217 140945 2185 7437 496193 295622 193202 200571 88640 92975 499054 495182 154695 73139 99000 99000 253695 172139 X 115905 190417 129454 132626 245359 323043 499054 495182 69592 8092 X true X false true false X 449146 501593 441826 465000 379880 2237445 449146 501593 441826 465000 379880 2237445 52825 2184620 2589 2332 1305 13079 1999 21304 2258749 1660462 0.96720 0.91630 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 88640 8467 3675 457 92975 79623 13108 3678 413 88640 103003 -19161 3575 644 79623 93489 13603 3310 779 103003 83375 13681 3161 406 93489 0.44000 0.56000 false false 90000 90000 211746 125695 86051 194449 169927 24522 200573 OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ENDOWMEN 92975 F 92975 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 ENDOWMENT EARNINGS MAY BE DISTRIBUTED TO BE USED FOR TURTLE FLATS OR OTHER MISSION RELATED PROJECTS. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OUR MISSION IS TO NURTURE AND RESTORE OUR CONNECTION TO NATURE. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE: IMPROVING TRAILS AND ENHANCING COMPATIBLE RECREATION; STEWARDING HABITAT AND TRAILS THROUGH VOLUNTEER SERVICE; ADVOCACY FOR LAND RESTORATION; AND SUPPORTING OUR NATIVE PLANT NURSERY, WHICH SUPPLIES KEY NATIVE PLANT MATERIALS FOR HABITAT RESTORATION WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE AREA. THE FRIENDS COMBINE THE BEST SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, MOST ADVANCED FIELD TECHNIQUES, AND GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEER POWER TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN RARE HABITATS, AND BUILD AND MAINTAIN TRAILS TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS TO ACCOMMODATE HALF A MILLION HIKERS AND EQUESTRIANS WHO ENJOY THE GREATER MT. PISGAH AREA ANNUALLY. WE ADVOCATED FOR AND PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 1,700 ACRES OF RIVERFRONT LAND ACQUISITIONS, (INCLUDING THE NATURE CONSERVANCY'S 1,305-ACRE WILLAMETTE CONFLUENCE PRESERVE BORDERING BUFORD PARK) WITHIN THE GREATER MT. PISGAH AREA. IN 2015, WE PURCHASED THE 62-ACRE "TURTLE FLATS" PROPERTY AT THE CONFLUENCE. WE PARTNERED WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY TO RESTORE RIPARIAN AND FLOODPLAIN HABITATS ON A 200-ACRE PROJECT AREA INCLUDING TURTLE FLATS AND ADJACENT STATE AND TNC PROPERTY. SINCE OUR FOUNDING, WE'VE RESTORED RIVER CHANNELS, FLOODPLAIN FORESTS AND RARE OAK SAVANNA AND PRAIRIES. WE'VE DESIGNED AND BUILT, AND/OR CURRENTLY MAINTAIN 23 MILES OF TRAILS IN BUFORD PARK. WE REMOVE INVASIVE WEEDS ACROSS HUNDRED ACRES AND GROW MORE THAN 120 DIFFERENT SPECIES AT OUR NATIVE PLANT NURSERY TO SUPPLY THE RAW MATERIALS NEEDED FOR HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHERN WILLAMETTE VALLEY. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS WORK IN ALL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS MANAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING FUNCTIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THERE ARE TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: "SUPPORTING" NON-VOTING MEMBERS AND "ACTIVE" VOTING MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A SELECTION AND TENURE OF NON-VOTING MEMBERS: THE PAYMENT OF MEMBERSHIP DUES SHALL CONSTITUTE AN APPLICATION FOR NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP. UNLESS THE BOARD DETERMINES OTHERWISE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE RECEIPT OF DUES, ANY PERSON WHO PAYS THE REQUIRED DUES SHALL BE AUTOMATICALLY DEEMED A NON- VOTING MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION. NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP IN THIS CORPORATION IS NOT TRANSFERABLE OR ASSIGNABLE. SELECTION AND TENURE OF VOTING MEMBERS: ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION MAY BE A VOTING MEMBER. THE BOARD SHALL SELECT VOTING MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION BY RESOLUTION. EACH PERSON ELECTED AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A VOTING MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION AS WELL. VOTING MEMBERSHIP SHALL CONTINUE SO LONG AS THE REQUIRED DUES ARE PAID OR WAIVED AND THE MEMBER HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED OR SUSPENDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. VOTING MEMBERSHIP IN THIS CORPORATION IS NOT TRANSFERABLE OR ASSIGNABLE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B VOTING MEMBERS ELECT, BY SECRET BALLOT, PERSONS TO FILL ANY VACANCIES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND ALSO ON ANY OTHER MATTERS FOR WHICH PROPER NOTICE WAS GIVEN. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY BY RESOLUTION ESTABLISH AN NUMBER OF CATEGORIES FOR BOTH VOTING MEMBERSHIP AND NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP, AND SHALL DETERMINE THE DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERS IN THOSE CATEGORIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B CPA PREPARES AND SUBMITS ELECTRONIC COPY OF DRAFT FORM 990 TO BOARD TREASURER, WHO CHAIRS BOARD'S FINANCE COMMITTEE. FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND FORWARDS DRAFT 990 TO FULL BOARD PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C WHENEVER THE BOARD CONSIDERS A RESOLUTION, A BOARD MEMBER MUST STATE IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, STATE THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT AND ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE RESOLUTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THROUGH THE NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION OF OREGON, CURRENT COMPENSATION WAS EVALUATED AGAINST WAGE SURVEYS IN PREVIOUS YEARS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST EITHER AT THE OFFICE OR BY MAIL. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTED SERVICES 130,917 0 5,000 INTERN 335 0 0 TOTAL 131,252 0 5,000