Nonprofit · EIN 54-1644387
CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION
Tax-exempt · FULTON, MD 20759
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,779,842 | $3,738,402 | $41,440 | $2,728,711 | $607,361 | $2,121,350 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,259,131 | $3,032,327 | $226,804 | $2,581,192 | $569,791 | $2,011,401 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $949,090
- of which government grants
- $334,441
- Program service revenue
- $2,645,841
- Investment income
- $123,021
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$14,477
- Other revenue
- $61,890
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $237,287
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,450,396
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,009,714
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,135
- Occupancy
- $29,165
- Travel
- $181,056
- Depreciation
- $17,065
- Program services (functional)
- $3,358,682
- Management and general (functional)
- $356,136
- Fundraising (functional)
- $23,584
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,581,192
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,728,711
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $607,361
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,121,350
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $23,080
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,509,146
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,933,820
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $187,530
- Gross receipts
- $3,934,117
- Employees
- 30
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYE YEONG KWON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 40 | $237,287 | $27,894 |
| BETH UHLER | PENNSYLVANIA DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,452 | $16,514 |
| AMANDA POLLACK | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,542 | $22,267 |
| GREGORY LANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MARCUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BATHURST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY J MIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT OSBORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADDISON PALMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD MCWILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL YOST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON OVERGARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE RIIHIMAKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE WU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHEA HARRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUANITA GALBREATH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL W FREEBURGER JR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LUIS VALDIVIESO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYE YEONG KWON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 40 | $221,621 | $28,961 |
| GREG HOFFMANN | DIRECTOR OF STORMWATER SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,555 | $18,118 |
| BETH UHLER | PENNSYLVANIA DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,300 | $12,896 |
| GREGORY LANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MARCUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BATHURST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY J MIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT OSBORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADDISON PALMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPRI ST VIL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL YOST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHEA HARRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUANITA GALBREATH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL W FREEBURGER JR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUIS VALDIVIESO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11711 E MARKET PL STE 200, FULTON, MD 20759-2710
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HYE YEONG KWON, 11711 EAST MARKET PLACE SUITE 200, FULTON, MD 20759
- Signed the 990
- HYE YEONG KWON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO
- Phone
- (410) 461-8323
- Website
- WWW.CWP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ANDERSON DAVIS & ASSOCIATES CPA PA
Mission
TO PROTECT, RESTORE AND ENHANCE OUR STREAMS, RIVERS, LAKES, WETLANDS AND BAYS.
Program accomplishments
- STORMWATER AND WATERSHED SERVICES ENCOMPASSES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, WATERSHED ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS TO CONDUCT FIELD ASSESSMENTS, DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS, CONDUCT RETROFIT INVENTORIES, OR OTHER RELATED WORK. PROGRAM; YORK COUNTY BANK ASSESSMENT FOR NON-POINT SOURCE CONSEQUENCES OF SEDIMENT; AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN OFFSITE MITIGATION GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR REGULATED MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEMS.Expenses $2,753,651 · revenue $2,949,575
- TRAINING INCLUDES CONFERENCES, WEBCASTS, FOCUSED TRAINING THROUGH CLIENT REQUESTS, USUALLY ON SUBJECTS ABOUT VARIOUS WATERSHED AND STORMWATER SUBJECTS.Expenses $398,569 · revenue $469,124
- WATERSHED RESEARCH IS THE PROGRAM THAT DEVELOPS OR ADAPTS NEW TOOLS FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION AND RESTORATION, AND INCLUDES MANUALS AND PRODUCTS RELATED TO SMALL WATERSHED RESTORATION, FORESTRY, WETLANDS, WATERSHED PLANNING, STATE-WIDE STORMWATER MANUALS, POST-CONSTRUCTION STORMWATER GUIDANCE, ETC. THE PRIMARY FUNDERS INCLUDE STATES, FEDERAL AGENCIES AND FOUNDATIONS.Expenses $105,129 · revenue $109,485
- MEMBERSHIP IS OUR ASSOCIATION PROGRAM FOR PRACTICIONERS AND IS FUNDED BY MEMBERSHIP DUES. MEMBERS CONSIST OF INDIVIDUALS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, NON-PROFITS, UNIVERSITIES, LIBRARIES, AND CORPORATIONS.Expenses $101,333 · revenue $59,966
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 | Not 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
- 54-1644387
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C022)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,728,711
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,934,117
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,779,842 | $3,738,402 | $2,728,711 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,259,131 | $3,032,327 | $2,581,192 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,765,636 | $3,576,285 | $2,144,078 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 54-1644387).
Questions about CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION is 54-1644387.
- Is CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION 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 CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HYE YEONG KWON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $237,287 (HYE YEONG KWON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO).
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,779,842, expenses of $3,738,402 and total assets of $2,728,711 at year end.
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