Nonprofit · EIN 93-0797197
WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97212
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $621,275 | $674,920 | -$53,645 | $13,638,968 | $58,081 | $13,580,887 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $649,322 | $766,434 | -$117,112 | $13,517,413 | $39,412 | $13,478,001 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $919,728 | $820,236 | $99,492 | $13,917,638 | $65,120 | $13,852,518 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $574,301
- of which government grants
- $303,075
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $42,919
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,832
- Other revenue
- $4,055
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $115,226
- Other salaries and wages
- $221,596
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $414,288
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $12,655
- Travel
- $25,803
- Depreciation
- $414
- Program services (functional)
- $455,467
- Management and general (functional)
- $136,046
- Fundraising (functional)
- $83,407
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,517,413
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,638,968
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $58,081
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,580,887
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,585,112
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,882,255
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,986,106
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,594,781
- Gross receipts
- $625,664
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 330
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATIE RYAN | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $104,245 | $10,982 |
| LORI LULL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM TAYLOR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA GAGNON | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SIMMONS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY KREAG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GIOVANNI SALIMENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN VAN STAVEREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX HAUSMAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMILLE AYLMER CARBAJAL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY VAN SAUN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATIE RYAN | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $97,296 | $14,124 |
| CAMILLE AYLMER CARBAJAL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI LULL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY VAN SAUN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SIMMONS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY KREAG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GIOVANNI SALIMENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN VAN STAVEREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM TAYLOR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA GAGNON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATIE RYAN | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $92,213 | $18,746 |
| CAMILLE AYLMER CARBAJAL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT RICH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY VAN SAUN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SIMMONS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL MURDOCK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GIOVANNI SALIMENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN VAN STAVEREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ MILLER-PHILBROOK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA CASELAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI LULL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2540 NE MLK JR BLVD, PORTLAND, OR 97212-3732
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATIE RYAN, PO Box 83539, Portland, OR 97283
- Signed the 990
- KATIE RYAN, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (971) 379-6216
- Website
- WWW.WETLANDSCONSERVANCY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERN & THOMPSON LLC
Mission
FOUNDED IN 1981, THE WETLANDS CONSERVANCY IS DEDICATED TO WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITIES STATEWIDE TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT, CONSERVE AND RESTORE OREGON'S GREATEST WETLANDS.
Program accomplishments
- LAND ACQUISITION AND STEWARDSHIP THE ORGANIZATION USES LAND ACQUISITION AS A TOOL IN SECURING OREGONS REMAINING WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS. WHERE POSSIBLE, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO SECURE LANDS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A LOCAL COMMUNITY PARTNER, AGENCY, OR TRIBE WHO WILL THEN TAKE ON PERPETUAL OWNERSHIP. CURRENTLY THE ORGANIZATION HAS FEE TITLE PROPERTIES IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, COOS COUNTY, CLATSOP COUNTY, LINCOLN COUNTY, TILLAMOOK COUNTY, AND CLACKAMAS COUNTY. THESE PROPERTIES ARE STEWARDED AND MANAGED TO ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND BENEFITS, NATIVE PLANS AND WILDLIFE HABITAT, AND TO CONSIDER PUBLIC AND TRIBAL ACCESS WHERE APPROPRIATE. IN ADDITION TO FEE TITLE PROPERTIES, THE ORGANIZATION STEWARDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON WETLANDS WITH PRIVATE OWNERSHIP. ALL PROPERTIES ARE MONITORED ANNUALLY AND RECORDS KEPT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCES ACCREDITATION STANDARDS.Expenses $380,164
- COMMUNICATIONS, ADVOCACY, AND OUTREACH IN OUR IDEAL FUTURE, EVERY OREGONIAN UNDERSTANDS THE IMPORTANCE OF WETLANDS TO A HEALTHY AND CLIMATE RESILIENT LANDSCAPE. AT TWC WE KNOW THAT PEOPLE MUST EXPERIENCE PLACES TO REALLY CARE ABOUT THEM AND STAND UP FOR THEM. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES MANY COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDING VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY SCIENCE SURVEYS, STEWARDSHIP AND CLEAN UP EVENTS, AND WETLAND TOURS WITH STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS. ADDITIONALLY, WE AIM TO EDUCATE VIA OUR WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER VIRTUAL CHANNELS ABOUT THE VALUE OF WETLANDS AND WHAT INDIVIDUALS CAN DO TO HELP ENSURE THEY ARE HERE FOR MANY GENERATIONS. WE BELIEVE THAT THE VALUE OF WETLANDS SHOULD BE SHARED EQUITABLY BY ALL, AND WORK TO ADVANCE JUSTICE ALONGSIDE OUR WORK OF LAND CONSERVATION.Expenses $75,303
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-0797197
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,638,968
- Income (IRS master file)
- $625,664
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $621,275 | $674,920 | $13,638,968 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $649,322 | $766,434 | $13,517,413 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $919,728 | $820,236 | $13,917,638 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $816,796 | $797,996 | $13,762,260 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 93-0797197).
Questions about WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC
- What is the EIN of WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC is 93-0797197.
- Is WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC 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 WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATIE RYAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,245 (KATIE RYAN, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does WETLANDS CONSERVANCY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $621,275, expenses of $674,920 and total assets of $13,638,968 at year end.
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