Nonprofit · EIN 94-3227237
GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94129
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,566,548 | $4,556,830 | $9,718 | $1,681,052 | $882,422 | $798,630 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,605,258 | $3,510,370 | $94,888 | $1,358,030 | $569,129 | $788,901 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,444,986
- of which government grants
- $3,652,711
- Program service revenue
- $112,800
- Investment income
- $5,261
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $281
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $755
- Other revenue
- $3,501
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $165,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,693,604
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,256,836
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,310
- Accounting fees
- $155,565
- Occupancy
- $38,839
- Travel
- $98,979
- Depreciation
- $8,919
- Program services (functional)
- $3,665,312
- Management and general (functional)
- $553,154
- Fundraising (functional)
- $338,364
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,358,030
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,681,052
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $882,422
- Net assets, end of year
- $798,630
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $32,458
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $338,524
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $460,106
- Gross receipts
- $4,566,828
- Employees
- 39
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 1995
- 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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONIKA KRACH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $151,810 |
| BRAD MCCREA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DEBRA FOURNIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED UEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCESCA KOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE BREWSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HENRY D LINCOLN JR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF LOOMANS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MANON BAZE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN KAWALA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY GOSILNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOM MASLOW | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VICTOR BELFOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH SELF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $203,978 |
| MONIKA KRACH | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $156,340 |
| JEFF LOOMANS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| THOM MASLOW | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE BREWSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN KAWALA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCESCA KOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICTOR BELFOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBRA FOURNIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HENRY D LINCOLN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MANON BAZE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY GOSILNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED UEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD MCCREA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 29386, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94129-0386
- In care of
- % MARTHA KROPF PRES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- THOM MASLOW, PO BOX 29386, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94129
- Signed the 990
- THOM MASLOW, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (415) 561-6625
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
Mission
GFA WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AND ON BEHALF OF THE GREATER FARALLONES AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES TO PRESERVE, MONITOR, RESEARCH, EDUCATE ABOUT AND ENHANCE THESE INVALUABLE MARINE RESOURCES.
Program accomplishments
- KELP RESTORATION - RESPONDING TO A DRASTIC DECLINE IN VITAL BULL KELP HABITAT ALONG THE NORTH-CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST, THE GREATER FARALLONES KELP RESTORATION PROGRAM IS A LARGE-SCALE PROJECT ESTABLISHING A NETWORK OF KELP FOREST OASES ALONG CALIFORNIA'S NORTH COAST THAT CAN PROVIDE HABITAT FOR INVERTEBRATES AND FISHES AND SUPPLY SPORES FOR SURROUNDING AREAS, FACILITATING BROAD-SCALE RECOVERY OF KELP FORESTS IN THE GREATER FARALLONES NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY. WE USE COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE-INFORMED METHODS INCLUDING REDUCED GRAZING PRESSURE, KELP CULTURING AND OUTPLANTING, AND ECOLOGICAL MONITORING.Expenses $1,955,838 · revenue $1,861
- CONSERVATION - THE GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION'S CONSERVATION PROGRAM CONSERVES AND PROTECTS VULNERABLE WILDLIFE AND ECOSYSTEMS. PROMOTING NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS, WE INCREASE THE RESILIENCE OF ECOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT COASTAL HABITATS TO CLIMATE CHANGE, SUPPORTING THE LONG-TERM HEALTH OF MIGRATING SHOREBIRDS AND COMPLEX WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS. OUR COASTAL RESILIENCE TEAM LEADS COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO BETTER MANAGE SEDIMENT ON CALIFORNIA BEACHES TO PROTECT HUMANS AND WILDLIFE. WE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE BOAT AND AIRCRAFT DISTURBANCES TO ENDANGERED WHALES AND KEY SEABIRD COLONIES. GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION ALSO SUPPORTS THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC AGENCY BY PROVIDING TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO PROTECT THE SANCTUARIES NATURAL RESOURCES.Expenses $806,121 · revenue $2,091
- SCIENCE - THE GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION RESEARCHES AND MONITORS COASTAL AND MARINE ECOSYSTEMS WITHIN THE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES. THE BEACH WATCH PROGRAM TRAINS VOLUNTEERS TO CONDUCT MONTHLY SURVEYS ALONG 200+ MILES OF SHORELINE. WE ALSO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN INTERTIDAL FIELDWORK THROUGH THE LIMPETS PROGRAM AND ASSISTS THE SANCTUARIES IN MONITORING MARINE WILDLIFE, ZOOPLANKTON, AND OCEAN CONDITIONS. DATA COLLECTED BY OUR PROGRAMS SUPPORTS SCIENCE-BASED MANAGEMENT DECISIONS TO PROTECT THESE VITAL HABITATS.Expenses $419,846 · revenue $5,193
- OTHER PROGRAMS - EDUCATION AND SANCTUARY SUPPORTExpenses $483,507 · revenue $69,347
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.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3227237
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,681,052
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,566,828
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2023 | $2,215,402 | $2,279,105 | $1,491,548 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | $2,215,401 | $1,856,811 | $1,113,722 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION is 94-3227237.
- Is GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names THOM MASLOW.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,810 (MONIKA KRACH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GREATER FARALLONES ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,566,548, expenses of $4,556,830 and total assets of $1,681,052 at year end.
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