Nonprofit · EIN 94-3207058
FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC
Tax-exempt · NAPA, CA 94559
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $139,372 | $88,213 | $51,159 | $122,552 | $0 | $122,552 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $60,000
- Membership dues
- $27,551
- Program service revenue
- $51,574
- Investment income
- $247
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $21,585
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $24,030
- Printing, publications and postage
- $268
- Other expenses
- $42,330
- Program services (functional)
- $29,923
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $71,393
- Total assets, end of year
- $122,552
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $122,552
- Cash, savings and investments
- $122,552
- Gross receipts
- $139,372
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD WAGENKNECHT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| ANDY SZMIDT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BLAKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| REX STULTS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID GRAVES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCIE WINNEN | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS RINEHART | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| BARRY CHRISTIAN | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| CHUCH SHINNAMON | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 537, NAPA, CA 94559-0537
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 537 PO Box, Napa CA 94559
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Barry Christian, 537 PO Box, Napa CA 94559
- Signed the 990-EZ
- BARRY CHRISTIAN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (707) 554-9632
- Website
- www.fonr.org
- Return prepared by
- G & J SEIBERLICH & CO LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3207058 or by the name FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO BE THE COMMUNITY VOICE FOR RESPONSIBLE PROTECTION, RESTORATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND CELEBRATION OF THE NAPA RIVER AND ITS WATERSHED THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
Program accomplishments
- THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION IS WELL DESCRIBED AS A SINGLE PROGRAM TO ADVOCATE FOR THE LIVING NAPA RIVER AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE RIVER AND ITS WATERSHED. THIS HAS BEEN THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER FOR THE 30+ YEARS OF OUR ORGANIZATIONAL EXISTENCE. WE WERE ACTIVE IN THE CITY OF NAPA'S UPDATE OF ITS GENERAL PLAN AND ITS PLAN FOR THE OXBOW DISTRICT, BOTH OF THESE IN OUR FOCUS ON THE NAPA RIVER. WE CONTINUE TO BE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE NAPA RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT AND ARE ALSO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN THE NEW NAPA RIVERLINE PROJECT. DURING THE YEAR, WE CONTINUED TO MONITOR RIVERFRONT ISSUES AND TO COLLABORATE WITH THE NAPA COUNTY RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (RCD) TO IMPROVE SALMON RESTORATION IN OUR RIVER AND CREEKS. WE ARE ACTIVE SUPPORTERS OF THE NAPA RVER ECOLOGY CENTER IN AMERICAN CANYON.Expenses $29,923 · grants $51,574
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3207058
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C013)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $122,552
- Income (IRS master file)
- $139,372
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $139,372 | $88,213 | $122,552 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Barry Christian | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Barry Christian | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Chuck Shinnamon | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 94-3207058).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC is 94-3207058.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER 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 FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Barry Christian.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE NAPA RIVER INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $139,372, expenses of $88,213 and total assets of $122,552 at year end.
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