WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS (EIN 46-0505155)
Tax period
2024-03-01 to 2025-02-28
Filed
2025-08-28
IRS object ID
202522409349301412
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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DescSUSTAINABLE TRAILS - WRV REROUTES UNSUSTAINABLE TRAILS AWAY FROM SENSITIVE WILDLIFE AND CULTURAL SITES TO AVOID HARMING RESOURCES. VOLUNTEERS SET A PRECEDENT BY STOPPING OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE (OHV) TRESPASS WHILE PERMITTING PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC. EFFORTS INCLUDE CLOSING AND RESTORING OLD TRAILS, CREATING NEW SECTIONS, AND REBUILDING TRAILS AFTER FIRE, FLOOD, OR TREE BLOWDOWN, AND SCOUTING TRAILS WITH TRAINED SAWYERS TO BUCK UP BLOWN-DOWN TREES FROM THE TRAIL. IN 2024, VOLUNTEERS MAINTAINED, CLOSED, REROUTED OR RESTORED OVER 28 MILES OF TRAIL, A WRV RECORD.Desc

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DescYOUTH & FAMILIES -WRV PROVIDES DIVERSE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH CULTURALLY RELEVANT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SERVICE LEARNING. THE PROGRAM PROGRESSES FROM BUILDING KNOWLEDGE CLOSE TO HOME TO CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM-SOLVING, AND DECISION-MAKING IN THE FIELD. MONTHLY LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE RESTORATION, OUTDOOR SKILLS, AND CAREERS IN NATURAL RESOURCES. WRV OFFERS A PAID YOUTH CORPS PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE, WHERE YOUTH LEARN RESTORATION TECHNIQUES, NATURAL SCIENCE, TEAMWORK, AND LEADERSHIP. MOST OF WRV'S YOUTH & FAMILIES PROGRAMMING IS OFFERED IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH. IN 2024, OVER 774 YOUTH ENGAGED IN RESTORATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.Desc

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DescNATURAL HABITATS - WRV'S PRIMARY RESTORATION PROGRAM ADDRESSES A WIDE RANGE OF NEEDS ACROSS OUR REGION, INCLUDING DESIGNATED WILDERNESS AREAS, URBAN NATURAL SPACES, MOUNTAINS, AND PLAINS. WE STRIVE FOR INNOVATION BY EXPLORING NEW RESTORATION TECHNIQUES, WITH A RECENT FOCUS ON NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS LIKE ZEEDYK STRUCTURES. IN 2024, DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS PLANTED OVER 10,401 PLANTS, SHRUBS, TREES, AND WILLOWS TO REBUILD SOIL AND PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR NATIVE SPECIES AND SHADE FOR NEIGHBORHOODS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO INSTALLED 152 SEDIMENT AND MOISTURE-RETAINING STRUCTURES IN WATERWAYS TO MITIGATE EROSION AND PRESERVE CRITICAL RESOURCES.Desc

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DescHEALTHY FORESTS -COLORADO'S FORESTS HAVE FACED CATASTROPHIC FIRES IN RECENT YEARS DUE TO BOTH CLIMATE CHANGE AND DECADES OF FIRE SUPPRESSION. IN 2024, VOLUNTEERS REPLANTED 6.5 ACRES OF SEVERELY BURNED PONDEROSA PINE FOREST FROM THE 2020 CAMERON PEAK FIRE AND THE 2012 HIGH PARK FIRE WHERE NATURAL PINE REGENERATION WAS LOW. THE SEEDLINGS USED IN THESE PLANTINGS WERE GROWN FROM CONES COLLECTED BY WRV VOLUNTEERS IN THE FALL OF 2023. IN 2024, VOLUNTEERS ALSO MANUALLY THINNED OVERLY DENSE FORESTED AREAS, REDUCING STAND DENSITY ACROSS SIX ACRES BY BUILDING BURN PILES WITH THE MATERIAL ON FIVE ACRES. WRV USED MATERIAL FROM ONE ACRE IN LOW-TECH PROCESS-BASED RESTORATION BY STRATEGICALLY PLACING THE MATERIAL IN THE STREAM TO BUILD BDAS AND PALS (BEAVER DAM ANALOGS AND POST-ASSISTED LOG STRUCTURES). THESE EFFORTS CONTRIBUTE TO THE RESTORATION OF HEALTHY FORESTS, THE RETURN OF NATIVE SPECIES, AND THE MITIGATION OF FIRE-RELATED RISKS. 2024 EXPENSE 174,534 REVENUE 149,898 PLANTS AND POLLINATORS - NATIVE PLANTS ATTRACT AND SUPPORT THRIVING NATIVE WILDLIFE. AT WRV, WE ERADICATE WEEDS THAT ARE LEGALLY MANDATED FOR REMOVAL, AND COLLECT NATIVE SEEDS FOR GROW-OUT AND REPLANTING DEGRADED HABITAT. WEEDS OTHERWISE DISPLACE NATIVES AND DISRUPT NATURAL SYSTEMS. IN 2024, VOLUNTEERS WEEDED 253 ACRES OF HABITAT, AND DEVOTED OVER 2,836 HOURS COLLECTING, CLEANING, AND CULTIVATING THE SEEDS OF NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS, GRASSES, AND WILDFLOWERS WELL-SUITED TO THRIVE IN OUR REGION. VOLUNTEERS ALSO ASSIST IN NURTURING PLANTS IN OUR GREENHOUSE AND NURSERY. THANKS TO THESE AND MANY OTHER PROJECTS, THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS ARE NOW EQUIPPED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE TO IDENTIFY AND SAFELY REMOVE NOXIOUS WEEDS, PREVENTING FURTHER DAMAGE TO NATIVE HABITATS. 2024 EXPENSES 147,224 REVENUE 95,766 COMMUNITY BUILDING AND TRAINING - IN 2024, WRV NURTURED AND DEVELOPED A DEDICATED AND HIGHLY SKILLED COMMUNITY OF VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO CARING FOR THE LAND. THROUGH THEIR IN-KIND LABOR VALUED AT OVER 977,286, THIS GROUP COMPLETED AN IMPRESSIVE 188 RESTORATION PROJECTS. THESE EFFORTS POSITIVELY IMPACTED 1,308 ACRES OF HABITAT. IN 2024, WRV HOSTED 23 COURSES, TRAINING 300 VOLUNTEERS IN SKILLS INCLUDING RESTORATION DESIGN, CREW LEADERSHIP, TRAIL MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION, AND MORE. MOREOVER, IN 2024, WRV CONDUCTED ITS FOURTH YEAR OF SPANISH/ENGLISH BILINGUAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING, RESULTING IN THE ENGAGEMENT OF 563 VOLUNTEERS USING SPANISH. THIS INITIATIVE HAS FOSTERED GREATER INCLUSION AND PARTICIPATION WITHIN OUR VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY, FURTHER EXPANDING OUR IMPACT. 2024 EXPENSES 103,912 REVENUE 15,103 VITAL RIVERS - WATERWAYS AND WETLANDS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR OUR COMMUNITIES AND SUPPORT OVER 90% OF COLORADO'S WILDLIFE. THEY PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES LIKE FISHING, RAFTING, AND BIRD WATCHING. MOREOVER, CLEAN DRINKING WATER IS CRUCIAL. RECENT EFFORTS HAVE USED BEAVER MIMICRY TO JUMP-START THE RECOVERY OF STREAMS THROUGH NATURAL PROCESSES THAT REQUIRE LESS-INTENSIVE ENGINEERING AND RELY MORE ON THE SYSTEM TO GUIDE ITS RETURN TO HEALTH. WRV PAIRS THIS WORK WITH FOREST THINNING, WHICH IN TURN PROVIDES THE MATERIALS FOR THE INSTREAM RESTORATION. IN 2024 VOLUNTEERS RESTORED 5,882 FEET OF STREAM CHANNEL AND SHORELINE, 2.2 ACRES OF WETLAND, AND 10 ACRES OF STREAMSIDE HABITAT, MAKING A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF VITAL WATERWAYS. 2024 EXPENSES 43,027 REVENUE 18,688Desc
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,178BOYAmt
EOY$13,900EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,217,598LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$169,266LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,049,917BOYAmt
EOY$1,048,332EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$414,174BOYAmt
EOY$415,306EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,557BOYAmt
EOY$31,611EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,088,380BOYAmt
EOY$2,422,031EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,162BOYAmt
EOY$95,925EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,362BOYAmt
EOY$374,111EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$392,996BOYAmt
EOY$186,013EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$414,448BOYAmt
EOY$377,801EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$919,968BOYAmt
EOY$1,033,850EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,015,041BOYAmt
EOY$1,128,826EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$153,371BOYAmt
EOY$259,355EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,168,412BOYAmt
EOY$1,388,181EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,088,380BOYAmt
EOY$2,422,031EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$188,854ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$30,915NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$43,100CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,391,752CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,418,106CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,601,538CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,642,642CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,097,138TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$43,100CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,391,752CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,418,106CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,601,538CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,642,642CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,097,138TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$396,704SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,700,434PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,856CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,958CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,809CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,188CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,183CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$104,994TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,202,132TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,854,528GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.91910PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94060PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$414,174BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$43,242InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$40,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses-$2,110AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$415,306EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$363,625BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,826ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$52,625InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$1,912AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$414,174EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$398,029BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$769ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$32,853InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$2,320AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$363,625EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$396,106BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,907ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,082InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$2,066AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$398,029EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$391,209BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,392InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$526AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$396,075EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$160,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$160,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$902,467OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$111,823DepreciationAmt
Book Value$790,644BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$155,131OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$57,443DepreciationAmt
Book Value$97,688BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,048,332TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
EID LOAN$343,840
OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION$32,711
RENTAL DEPOSITS$1,250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$377,801TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,197,747TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$30,915NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$30,915RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,166,832RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,166,832TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,977,978TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,977,978ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,977,978TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationABSENT ANY DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS, ENDOWMENT CONTRIBUTIONS AND ENDOWMENT INCOME ARE AVAILABLE FOR USE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRISTINA LUIPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16397 GLENMOOR ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBOULDERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80303ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Retained By Contractor$20,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$20,000NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$20,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$20,000TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990IN 2020, WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS CHANGED OUR FISCAL YEAR ENDING FROM DECEMBER 31ST TO FEBRUARY 28TH. THIS ALLOWS THE STAFF TO BETTER PLAN AND PREPARE FOR A FULL PROJECT SEASON. AS A RESULT OF THIS CHANGE,A SHORT PERIOD 990 COVERING 1/1/21-2/28/21 WAS FILED, AND THE 2020 REVENUE AMOUNTS ON THE SCHEDULE A REFLECT THAT SHORT TAX PERIOD.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6DURING THE YEAR, VOLUNTEERS DONATED 28,091 HOURS OF SERVICE. MANAGEMENT ESTIMATES THE VALUE OF THESE SERVICES AT APPROXIMATELY 977,286.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DHEALTHY FORESTS -COLORADO'S FORESTS HAVE FACED CATASTROPHIC FIRES IN RECENT YEARS DUE TO BOTH CLIMATE CHANGE AND DECADES OF FIRE SUPPRESSION. IN 2024, VOLUNTEERS REPLANTED 6.5 ACRES OF SEVERELY BURNED PONDEROSA PINE FOREST FROM THE 2020 CAMERON PEAK FIRE AND THE 2012 HIGH PARK FIRE WHERE NATURAL PINE REGENERATION WAS LOW. THE SEEDLINGS USED IN THESE PLANTINGS WERE GROWN FROM CONES COLLECTED BY WRV VOLUNTEERS IN THE FALL OF 2023. IN 2024, VOLUNTEERS ALSO MANUALLY THINNED OVERLY DENSE FORESTED AREAS, REDUCING STAND DENSITY ACROSS SIX ACRES BY BUILDING BURN PILES WITH THE MATERIAL ON FIVE ACRES. WRV USED MATERIAL FROM ONE ACRE IN LOW-TECH PROCESS-BASED RESTORATION BY STRATEGICALLY PLACING THE MATERIAL IN THE STREAM TO BUILD BDAS AND PALS (BEAVER DAM ANALOGS AND POST-ASSISTED LOG STRUCTURES). THESE EFFORTS CONTRIBUTE TO THE RESTORATION OF HEALTHY FORESTS, THE RETURN OF NATIVE SPECIES, AND THE MITIGATION OF FIRE-RELATED RISKS. 2024 EXPENSE 174,534 REVENUE 149,898 PLANTS AND POLLINATORS - NATIVE PLANTS ATTRACT AND SUPPORT THRIVING NATIVE WILDLIFE. AT WRV, WE ERADICATE WEEDS THAT ARE LEGALLY MANDATED FOR REMOVAL, AND COLLECT NATIVE SEEDS FOR GROW-OUT AND REPLANTING DEGRADED HABITAT. WEEDS OTHERWISE DISPLACE NATIVES AND DISRUPT NATURAL SYSTEMS. IN 2024, VOLUNTEERS WEEDED 253 ACRES OF HABITAT, AND DEVOTED OVER 2,836 HOURS COLLECTING, CLEANING, AND CULTIVATING THE SEEDS OF NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS, GRASSES, AND WILDFLOWERS WELL-SUITED TO THRIVE IN OUR REGION. VOLUNTEERS ALSO ASSIST IN NURTURING PLANTS IN OUR GREENHOUSE AND NURSERY. THANKS TO THESE AND MANY OTHER PROJECTS, THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS ARE NOW EQUIPPED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE TO IDENTIFY AND SAFELY REMOVE NOXIOUS WEEDS, PREVENTING FURTHER DAMAGE TO NATIVE HABITATS. 2024 EXPENSES 147,224 REVENUE 95,766 COMMUNITY BUILDING AND TRAINING - IN 2024, WRV NURTURED AND DEVELOPED A DEDICATED AND HIGHLY SKILLED COMMUNITY OF VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO CARING FOR THE LAND. THROUGH THEIR IN-KIND LABOR VALUED AT OVER 977,286, THIS GROUP COMPLETED AN IMPRESSIVE 188 RESTORATION PROJECTS. THESE EFFORTS POSITIVELY IMPACTED 1,308 ACRES OF HABITAT. IN 2024, WRV HOSTED 23 COURSES, TRAINING 300 VOLUNTEERS IN SKILLS INCLUDING RESTORATION DESIGN, CREW LEADERSHIP, TRAIL MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION, AND MORE. MOREOVER, IN 2024, WRV CONDUCTED ITS FOURTH YEAR OF SPANISH/ENGLISH BILINGUAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING, RESULTING IN THE ENGAGEMENT OF 563 VOLUNTEERS USING SPANISH. THIS INITIATIVE HAS FOSTERED GREATER INCLUSION AND PARTICIPATION WITHIN OUR VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY, FURTHER EXPANDING OUR IMPACT. 2024 EXPENSES 103,912 REVENUE 15,103 VITAL RIVERS - WATERWAYS AND WETLANDS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR OUR COMMUNITIES AND SUPPORT OVER 90% OF COLORADO'S WILDLIFE. THEY PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES LIKE FISHING, RAFTING, AND BIRD WATCHING. MOREOVER, CLEAN DRINKING WATER IS CRUCIAL. RECENT EFFORTS HAVE USED BEAVER MIMICRY TO JUMP-START THE RECOVERY OF STREAMS THROUGH NATURAL PROCESSES THAT REQUIRE LESS-INTENSIVE ENGINEERING AND RELY MORE ON THE SYSTEM TO GUIDE ITS RETURN TO HEALTH. WRV PAIRS THIS WORK WITH FOREST THINNING, WHICH IN TURN PROVIDES THE MATERIALS FOR THE INSTREAM RESTORATION. IN 2024 VOLUNTEERS RESTORED 5,882 FEET OF STREAM CHANNEL AND SHORELINE, 2.2 ACRES OF WETLAND, AND 10 ACRES OF STREAMSIDE HABITAT, MAKING A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF VITAL WATERWAYS. 2024 EXPENSES 43,027 REVENUE 18,688
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE EMAILS OUT A FINAL COPY OF THE 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CWRV MONITORS AND ENFORCES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO READ THE POLICY AND FILL OUT THE DISCLOSURE FORMS ANNUALLY. IF A CONFLICT IS DISCLOSED APPROPRIATE ACTION IS TAKEN BY THE INDIVIDUAL, AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD CHAIR, TO REMOVE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM THE SITUATION. STAFF MEMBERS CAN ACCESS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN THEIR EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS INDEPENDENTLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD BASED ON A RECOMMENDATION OF THE TREASURER WHO UTILIZED COMPARATIVE DATA AND THE INDIVIDUAL'S CURRENT YEAR PERFORMANCE WITH CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO HOW THE FIRM WAS POSITIONED FOR THE FUTURE AS WELL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES SUCH DOCUMENTS PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, AT ITS PRINCIPAL ADDRESS OF BUSINESS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROJECT SERVICES 214,224 0 0

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