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Nonprofit · EIN 91-2156461

LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY

Tax-exempt · LAKESIDE, CA 92040

Financials

$1.3M$946K2023$1.8M$1.2M2024$1.8M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,835,388$1,087,450$747,938$14,071,849$45,464$14,026,385
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$1,820,155$1,218,261$601,894$13,590,886$117,455$13,473,431
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$1,340,021$946,212$393,809$12,924,610$4,436$12,920,174
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,791,327
of which government grants
$1,632,057
Program service revenue
$25,314
Investment income
$30
Net income from fundraising events
$18,031
Other revenue
$18,717

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$103,953
Other salaries and wages
$189,860
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$366,701
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$925
Occupancy
$22,496
Depreciation
$10,581
Program services (functional)
$871,196
Management and general (functional)
$110,772
Fundraising (functional)
$105,482

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,566,886
Total assets, end of year
$14,071,849
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,464
Net assets, end of year
$14,026,385
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,739,351
Publicly traded securities
$543,768
Net assets without donor restrictions
$911,904
Net assets with donor restrictions
$13,114,481
Gross receipts
$1,835,388
Employees
7
Volunteers
125
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE TURKOCHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$103,953
JANIS SHACKELFORDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ASHLIE ZINNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROL LEIGHTYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN HALEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JON GREENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT ANDERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINA BURNETTVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
NATALIE MARCINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MATTHEW DINSDALECFO
Officer
2$0
MARYANNE VANCIOChairman
Officer
2$0
DAVID TUPPERSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE TURKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$99,000
ASHLIE ZINNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID TUPPERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROL LEIGHTYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN HALEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JON GREENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT ANDERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINA BURNETTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MATTHEW DINSDALECFO
Officer
2$0
JANIS SHACKELFORDSecretary
Officer
2$0
MARYANNE VANCIOChairman
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE TURKOCEO
Trustee or director
40$87,709
MATTHEW DINSDALECFO
Trustee or director
2$0
JANIS SHAKELFORDSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
MARYANNE VANCIOChairman
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12108 INDUSTRY RD, LAKESIDE, CA 92040-1736
In care of
% JULIE TURKO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JULIE TURKO
Signed the 990
JULIE TURKO, Executive Director
Phone
(619) 443-4770
Return prepared by
JET SEVEN ACCOUNTING

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 91-2156461 or by the name LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY.

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

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE BIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY AND BEAUTY OF THE SAN DIEGO RIVER WHILE INTEGRATING RECREATION, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025, our top three program expenditures served to make progress in the following areas: 1. Worked with property owners to remove invasive plants along the San Diego River and its tributaries, to protect local waterways and restore the biological integrity of the watershed. 2. Built out the San Diego River Science Field Station, a new facility with public meeting rooms. 3. Managed vegetation along the San Diego River for the purpose of fire prevention, lifting trees and clearing brush to minimize potential fuel for wildfires.
    Expenses $871,196

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-2156461
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,071,849
Income (IRS master file)
$1,835,388

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,835,388$1,087,450$14,071,849XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$1,820,155$1,218,261$13,590,886XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,340,021$946,212$12,924,610XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$545,006$788,272$12,527,009IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 91-2156461).

Questions about LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY

What is the EIN of LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY is 91-2156461.
Is LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY 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 LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY 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 LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY 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 LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JULIE TURKO.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $103,953 (JULIE TURKO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LAKESIDES RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,835,388, expenses of $1,087,450 and total assets of $14,071,849 at year end.

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