Nonprofit · EIN 47-2897704
BEAVERS NORTHWEST
Tax-exempt · SHORELINE, WA 98133
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $447,113 | $464,483 | -$17,370 | $320,383 | $11,531 | $308,852 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $421,147 | $329,503 | $91,644 | $340,860 | $14,638 | $326,222 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $264,826 | $209,560 | $55,266 | $247,190 | $12,612 | $234,578 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $167,179
- of which government grants
- $29,937
- Program service revenue
- $278,006
- Investment income
- $1,928
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $49,353
- Other salaries and wages
- $260,454
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $352,888
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,595
- Occupancy
- $10,107
- Travel
- $27,550
- Program services (functional)
- $288,922
- Management and general (functional)
- $175,211
- Fundraising (functional)
- $350
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $340,860
- Total assets, end of year
- $320,383
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,531
- Net assets, end of year
- $308,852
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $219,197
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $89,655
- Gross receipts
- $447,113
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 28
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- WA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elyssa Kerr | Executive Director Key employee | 32 | $49,353 |
| Nick Boyle | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Kendall Ferree | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Bailey | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lars Nelson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Schlenger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ruth Morlas | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kaylen Hendrick | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allison Cook | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elyssa Kerr | Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 36 | $70,074 |
| Jennifer Vanderhoof | Board President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Paul Schlenger | Board Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jo Bruskotter | Board Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Boyle | Board Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Michael Bailey | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Catie Bass | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lars Nelson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kendall Ferree | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elyssa Kerr | Executive Director Key employee | 33.25 | $65,006 |
| Jennifer Vanderhoof | Board President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Elley Palatucci | Board Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Schlenger | Board Tresaurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jo Bruskotter | Board Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathleen Callaghy | Board Member At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Boyle | Board Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Bailey | Board Member At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Catie Bass | Board Member At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gordon Holtgrieve | Board Member At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 14920 WESTMINSTER WAY N STE 1A, SHORELINE, WA 98133-6445
- In care of
- % ELYSSA KERR
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 15833 11th Ave NE, Shoreline WA 98155
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Elyssa Kerr, 14920 Westminster Way N Suite 1A, Shoreline, WA 98133
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Elyssa Kerr, 15833 11th Ave Ne, Shoreline WA 98115
- Signed the 990
- Elyssa Kerr, Executive Director
- Phone
- (206) 580-9785
- Website
- www.beaversnw.org
Mission
Increase acceptance and understanding of beavers to support healthier and more resilient ecosytems.
Program accomplishments
- Technical Assistance- Provide support to landowners and land managers to coexist with beavers. In 2025, includes installation and/or major adjustments of 50 beaver coexistence devices and continued monitoring and maintenance at both publicly and privately owned sitesExpenses $191,866 · revenue $237,954
- Technical Training and Consultation- Provide support to other agencies and organizations to improve acceptance of beavers and to further advance beaver research and coexistence practices. Technical consultation to more than 5 different groups.Expenses $32,383 · revenue $38,062
- Outreach and Education- Staff and volunteers lead or presented at 66 events serving 2500 people. Events include nature walks, field trips and classroom visits, virtual and in person lectures.Expenses $64,673 · revenue $1,990
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2897704
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $320,383
- Income (IRS master file)
- $447,113
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $447,113 | $464,483 | $320,383 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $421,147 | $329,503 | $340,860 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $264,826 | $209,560 | $247,190 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $279,015 | $142,114 | $193,003 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Elyssa Kerr | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-2897704).
Questions about BEAVERS NORTHWEST
- What is the EIN of BEAVERS NORTHWEST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BEAVERS NORTHWEST is 47-2897704.
- Is BEAVERS NORTHWEST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to BEAVERS NORTHWEST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BEAVERS NORTHWEST file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BEAVERS NORTHWEST due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BEAVERS NORTHWEST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BEAVERS NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Elyssa Kerr.
- Who are the officers and directors of BEAVERS NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,353 (Elyssa Kerr, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does BEAVERS NORTHWEST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $447,113, expenses of $464,483 and total assets of $320,383 at year end.
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