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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0115302

WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · DAVENPORT, CA 95017

Financials

$7K$11K2023$39K$19K2024$6K$8K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$5,516$8,314-$2,798$73,992–$73,992
December 31, 2024990-EZ$39,351$18,556$20,795$76,790–$76,790
December 31, 2023990-EZ$6,578$11,346-$4,768$55,995–$55,995
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,287
Program service revenue
$487
Investment income
$7
Net income from sales of inventory
-$887
Other revenue
$622

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,658
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$600
Other expenses
$4,056
Program services (functional)
$4,018

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$76,790
Total assets, end of year
$73,992
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$73,992
Cash, savings and investments
$73,992
Gross receipts
$8,074

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN KRIVINPRESIDENT4$0
NAN SINGH-BOWMANTREASURER2$0
LEA HARATANISECRETARY2$0
JUDY BUCKBOARD MEMBER8$0
FRANK SWANSONBOARD MEMBER8$0
ERIKA PERLOFFBOARD MEMBER4$0
AMY PATTENBOARD MEMBER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN KRIVINPRESIDENT4$0
NAN SINGH-BOWMANTREASURER2$0
LEA HARATANISECRETARY2$0
JUDY BUCKBOARD MEMBER8$0
FRANK SWANSONBOARD MEMBER8$0
ERIKA PERLOFFBOARD MEMBER4$0
AMY PATTENBOARD MEMBER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEN KOLLPRESIDENT6$0
JOYCE ROSENSTIELVICE PRESIDE1$0
SUSAN KRIVINSECRETARY4$0
NAN SINGH-BOWMANTREASURER4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3600 HIGHWAY 1, DAVENPORT, CA 95017-9705
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
3600 Highway 1, Davenport CA 95017
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Walter Hays, 355 Parkside Drive, Palo Alto CA 94306
Signed the 990-EZ
NAN SINGH-BOWMAN, TREASURER
Phone
(831) 427-2288
Return prepared by
COASTSIDE TAX CONSULTANTS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0115302 or by the name WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION IN COOPERATION WITH CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS PROVIDES PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE COASTAL SECTION OF BIG BASIN REDWOODS STATE PARK. WE SHOWCASE THE ENVIRONMENTAL, CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL GEMS OF THE SEASHORE, MARSH AND LOWER FORESTED AREA INCLUDING MANY FLORA AND FAUNA UNIQUE TO THESE AREAS. WE ALSO SUPPORT INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, OUTDOOR CLASSROOM EVENTS AND THE NEW WILDERNESS PATROL PROJECT. INCORPORATING INFORMATION ON FIRE ECOLOGY, CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE INTERACTION BETWEEN HUMANS AND NATURE AS WELL AS HIGHLIGHTING THE HISTORICAL TENDING AND FORAGING OF INDIGENOUS CULTURES HAS BEEN ADDED TO OUR OVERALL EDUCATION EFFORTS. OUR AIM IS TO INCLUDE EVERYONE IN THIS EDUCATION AS WE ARE ALL CITIZENS OF THIS PLANET AND EVERY ACTION (OR NON-ACTION) AFFECTS US ALL. THE INTERPRETATION OF NATURE IS VITAL IF WE ARE TO MAKE POSITIVE IMPACTS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENTS FOR 2025 LAST YEAR SAW A GOOD DEAL OF UPGRADING OF INFRASTRUCTURE AT RANCHO DEL OSO. BESIDES NEW SIGNAGE, WE WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR NATURE CENTER CARPET CLEANING, WINDOW CLEANING AND OTHER BASIC MAINTENANCE AS WELL AS NEW TRACK LIGHTING. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE DEVELOPMENTS IN OUR WEBSITE AND ONLINE PRESENCE TO ENHANCE THE EXPOSURE OF OUR ACTIVITIES TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE AND MAINTENANCE OF SECURITY TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE PROTECTION IN THE WEB WORLD AND A QR CODE FOR EASE OF PURCHASE. EVENTS INCLUDED SALAMANDER SATURDAY (A SCALED-DOWN VERSION OF SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITIES), WILDFLOWER WEEKEND AND EVENT/PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF SUPPLIES (NATURE JOURNALS, PENCILS, WATERCOLOR SETS, CHAIR RENTAL AND T- SHIRTS). DIANE WEST-BOURKE, A LONG-TIME VOLUNTEER WITH HULDA HOOVER, GAVE HISTORY TRAINING TO VOLUNTEERS FROM RDO AND ANO AND A MAJOR EFFORT WAS MADE TO START SORTING/ PRESERVING THE ARCHIVE MATERIALS STORED THERE. WE ALSO HAD HULDA HOOVER DAY TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND ACTIVITIES OF THIS AMAZING WOMAN WHO FOUNDED THE WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION. THERE WERE SPEAKERS, GUIDED WALKS AND WORKSHOPS PROVIDED. WCA PURCHASED A WATER BOTTLE FILLING STATION FOR THE NATURE CENTER TO ASSIST HIKERS AND VISITORS WHO ARRIVE AFTER HOURS. HIKES INCLUDED THE RETIRED PROFESSORS FROM UCSC AND ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL FROM SEMPERVIRENS FUND AS WELL AS SCHOOL GROUPS. NEST FEST WAS A HUGE HIT WITH THE PUBLIC, HIGHLIGHTING OUR NATIVE DUSKY- FOOTED WOOD RATS AND THEIR PENCHANT FOR BUILDING HUGE DOME-SHAPED HOUSES IN THE MARSH AREA. LEARNING DAYS WITH SOQUEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INVOLVED THE STUDENTS IN REMOVING INVASIVE PLANTS AND REPLACING THEM WITH NATIVE VARIETIES IN THE DEMO GARDEN. THIS HANDS-ON TRAINING WAS OVERSEEN BY PARKS STAFF AND WCA BOARD MEMBERS.
    Expenses $4,018 · grants $3,658

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0115302
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$73,992
Income (IRS master file)
$8,074

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$5,516$8,314$73,992XML
990-EZDecember 2024$39,351$18,556$76,790XML
990-EZDecember 2023$6,578$11,346$55,995XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Walter Hays
December 31, 2015≤ $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 77-0115302).

Questions about WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION is 77-0115302.
Is WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION 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 WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION?
The 990-N for 2015 names Walter Hays.
Who are the officers and directors of WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WADDELL CREEK ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,516, expenses of $8,314 and total assets of $73,992 at year end.

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