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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3913386

WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT

Tax-exempt · BELLINGHAM, WA 98229

Financials

$82K$34K2023$187K$126K2024$111K$84K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$110,515$84,201$26,314$245,899–$245,899
May 31, 2025990-EZ$187,058$125,740$61,318$219,539$0$219,539
May 31, 2024990-EZ$81,824$34,138$47,686$158,221$0$158,221
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$103,745
Investment income
$6,770

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$59,234
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$78,963
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,002
Occupancy
$876
Printing, publications and postage
$315
Other expenses
$3,045
Program services (functional)
$47,805

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$219,585
Total assets, end of year
$245,899
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$245,899
Cash, savings and investments
$245,899
Gross receipts
$110,515

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 HuttonExecutive Director32$30,961
Mallorey RoeOperations Manager32$28,273
Laura WeissBoard Chair1$0
Michael FeererFounder and Board Treasurer5$0
Amy BrownBoard Secretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mallorey RoeOperations Manager32$24,130
Laura WeissWMTP Board Chair1$0
Michael FeererBoard Treasurer5$0
Amy BrownBoard Secretary1$0
Susan HuttonExecutive Director32$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mallorey RoeOperations Manager8$3,450
Laura WeissWMTP Board Chair1$0
Tim DouglasBoard Treasurer0.2$0
Amy BrownBoard Secretary0.2$0
Michael FeererExecutive Director & Founder40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4107 HARRISON ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-3407
In care of
% MICHAEL FEERER
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
4107 Harrison St, Bellingham WA 98229
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Michael Feerer, 4107 Harrison St, Bellingham WA 98229
Signed the 990-EZ
Susan Hutton, Executive Director

Mission

To plant trees within Whatcom County to increase overall tree canopy which will bring numerous benefits to all residents in the County by enhancing local climate resilience health and wellness.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Plant native trees on city county and public purposed property. At the end of 2025 our grand planting total is 5475 trees and protected 493000.
    Expenses $31,807
  • Hold community Events and volunteer work parties to increase awareness of the multiple benefits of trees and forests connecting people together in hands-on positive climate action that increases hope and empowerment.
    Expenses $15,998

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
86-3913386
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$245,899
Income (IRS master file)
$110,515

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$110,515$84,201$245,899IRS
990-EZMay 2025$187,058$125,740$219,539XML
990-EZMay 2024$81,824$34,138$158,221XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Michael Feerer
May 31, 2023≤ $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 86-3913386).

Questions about WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT

What is the EIN of WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT is 86-3913386.
Is WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT 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 WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT 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 WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT 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 WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT?
The 990-N for 2022 names Michael Feerer.
Who are the officers and directors of WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,961 (Susan Hutton, Executive Director).
How much revenue does WHATCOM MILLION TREES PROJECT have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $110,515, expenses of $84,201 and total assets of $245,899 at year end.

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