CONSERVATION NW

Financials

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

1829 10TH AVENUE W SUITE B, SEATTLE, WA 98119-2947

Principal officer (990 for 2024)

MITCH FRIEDMAN, 1829 10TH AVE W B, SEATTLE, WA 98119

Signed the 990

MITCH FRIEDMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Phone

(206) 675-9747

Website

WWW.CONSERVATIONNW.ORG

Return prepared by

GREENWOOD OHLUND PS

Mission

WE PROTECT, CONNECT AND RESTORE WILDLANDS AND WILDLIFE FROM THE WASHINGTON COAST TO THE BRITISH COLUMBIA ROCKIES.

Program accomplishments

• HABITAT CONNECTIVITY:WE ARE SUCCESSFULLY PROTECTING VITAL WILDLIFE CORRIDORS AND RECONNECTED HABITAT BETWEEN WASHINGTON'S NORTH CASCADES AND MOUNTAIN WILDLANDS TO ITS NORTHWEST, NORTHEAST, SOUTH, AND WEST. THIS YEAR WE RETAINED STATE FUNDING FOR WILDLIFE UNDERPASSES TO BE BUILT ON HIGHWAY 97 WHERE IT'S CROSSED BY THE CASCADES TO ROCKIES CORRIDOR. WE ALSO CONTINUED PILOT PROJECTS WITH VIRTUAL FENCING THAT ENABLE REMOVAL OF BARB WIRE FROM KEY SAGELAND HABITAT CORRIDORS. AND WE PROTECTED (THROUGH ACQUISITION TO THE CHEHALIS INDIAN TRIBE) A PRIVATE PROPERTY ESSENTIAL FOR A WILDLIFE CROSSING OVER INTERSTATE 5 TO CONNECT THE CASCADES AND OLYMPICS.
  Expenses $1,605,309 · grants $468,459
• PROTECTING WILDLANDS:THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PRESERVING LARGE BLOCKS OF HABITAT, INCLUDING FOREST, SAGELAND, AND GENERAL WILDLANDS, AS CORNERSTONES OF ECOLOGICAL RESILIENCE AND FOR LONG-TERM SURVIVAL AND RECOVERY OF IMPERILED WILDLIFE. IN THE PAST YEAR, WE COLLABORATED WITH DIVERSE INTERESTS TO ADVANCE SCIENCE-DRIVEN OUTCOMES ON FORESTRY PROJECTS ON STATE AND FEDERAL LANDS AND THE POLICIES UNDER WHICH THEY ARE FORMULATED. WE ALSO HELPED SECURE LEGISLATIVE FUNDING TO IMPROVE CARBON STORAGE ON KEY PRIVATE TIMBERLANDS.
  Expenses $497,540 · grants $5,100
• RESTORING WILDLIFE:THROUGH THIS PROGRAM WE CHAMPION THE RETURN OF ICONIC WILDLIFE WHILE BUILDING GREATER SOCIAL TOLERANCE TO SAFEGUARD THEIR LONG-TERM RECOVERY. THIS YEAR WE CONTINUED REINTRODUCTION OF LYNX TO THE KETTLE RANGE, WORKING WITH INDIGENOUS NATIONS IN THE US AND CANADA TO TRAP AND TRANSLOCATE ANOTHER 10 LYNX. OUR DIRECT ENGAGEMENT WITH RANCHERS IN WOLF COUNTRY HAS HELPED KEEP CONFLICT BETWEEN WOLVES AND LIVESTOCK TO A MINIMUM, AND OUR SUCCESS OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS HAS MEANT THAT WASHINGTON HAS HAD THE LOWEST RATE OF HUMAN-CAUSED WOLF MORTALITY OF ANY STATE BUT CALIFORNIA.
  Expenses $487,075 · grants $1,500
• OTHER PROGRAM EFFORTS TO PROTECT, CONNECT AND RESTORE WILDLANDS AND WILDLIFE FROM THE WASHINGTON COAST TO THE BRITISH COLUMBIA ROCKIES.
  Expenses $744,330

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

94-3091547

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

1989

Accounting year ends

March

Files

Form 990 or 990-EZ

Category (NTEE)

Environment (C010)

Assets (IRS master file)

$2,039,346

Income (IRS master file)

$4,215,351

Filing history

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 94-3091547).

Questions about CONSERVATION NW

What is the EIN of CONSERVATION NW?

The employer identification number (EIN) of CONSERVATION NW is 94-3091547.

Is CONSERVATION NW tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.

Are donations to CONSERVATION NW tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does CONSERVATION NW 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 CONSERVATION NW due?

The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did CONSERVATION NW last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.

Who is the principal officer of CONSERVATION NW?

The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names MITCH FRIEDMAN.

Who are the officers and directors of CONSERVATION NW?

The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,407 (MITCH FRIEDMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).

How much revenue does CONSERVATION NW have?

On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,156,211, expenses of $4,330,119 and total assets of $2,039,346 at year end.

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