WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS (EIN 46-0505155)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-06-22
IRS object ID
202031749349301263
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Activity Or MissionTO FOSTER A COMMUNITY SPIRIT OF SHARED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE STEWARDSHIP AND RESTORATION OF PUBLIC, PROTECTED, AND ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT LANDS ACROSS COLORADO AND BEYOND.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTO FOSTER A COMMUNITY SPIRIT OF SHARED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE STEWARDSHIP AND RESTORATION OF PUBLIC, PROTECTED, AND ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT LANDS ACROSS COLORADO AND BEYOND.MissionDesc
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DescNATURAL HABITATS - WRV'S CORE RESTORATION PROGRAM RESPONDS TO DIVERSE NEEDS IN OUR AREA. THE LAND AGENCIES WITH WHICH WE WORK EXPRESS GREAT SATISFACTION WITH OUR WORK, REPEATEDLY ASK FOR OUR HELP, AND RECOMMEND US TO OTHER AGENCIES. WRV IS ALSO INVOLVED IN TESTING NEW RESTORATION TECHNIQUES. IN 2019, WRV VOLUNTEERS PLANTED OVER 7,349 PLANTS, SHRUBS AND TREES, WHICH REBUILD SOIL AND CREATE FOOD, FORAGE, STRUCTURE AND SHADE FOR NATIVE SPECIES.Desc

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DescSUSTAINABLE TRAILS -WRV'S PHILOSOPHY WITH TRAIL WORK IS TO RE-ROUTE UNSUSTAINABLE TRAILS AWAY FROM AREAS THAT CONTAIN SENSITIVE WILDLIFE (SUCH AS RARE PLANT COMMUNITIES) OR CULTURAL SITES TO AVOID RESOURCE DAMAGE. WE ESTABLISH NEW PRECEDENT TO STOP OHV TRESPASS WHILE STILL ALLOWING FOOT TRAFFIC WHERE APPROPRIATE AND CEASE BRAIDING OF SOCIAL TRAILS BY ESTABLISHING A SINGLE ROUTE THAT ACCOMPLISHES THE GOALS VISITORS SEEK. WE CLOSE AND RECLAIM OLD TRAILS, CONSTRUCT NEW SEGMENTS AND CONNECTIONS, AND PREVENT EROSION BY MAINTAINING TRAILS. WE EVEN REBUILD TRAILS THAT HAVE BEEN DESTROYED BY FIRE, FLOOD, OR BARK BEETLES, IN MORE SUSTAINABLE WAYS. OVER WRV'S 20 YEARS, WE HAVE COMPLETED OVER 64 MILES OF TRAIL WORK, AND IN 2019 ALONE WE COMPLETED 3.75 CHALLENGING MILES.Desc

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DescCOMMUNITY BUILDING - IN 2019, WRV BUILT AND MAINTAINED A PASSIONATE, HIGHLY SKILLED VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY THAT CARES FOR PUBLIC, PROTECTED, AND ECOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT LANDS. WRV WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE 148 RESTORATION EVENTS BECAUSE THIS GROUP CONTRIBUTED OVER 799,100 WORTH OF LABOR AND EXPERTISE. THESE VOLUNTEERS BENEFITTED 5,165 ACRES OF WILDLIFE HABITAT IN 2019 ALONE. THIS IS ONLY POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THE DEDICATION OF DONORS, VOLUNTEERS, AND VOLUNTEER LEADERS. IN 2019, WRV HELD 15 COURSES AND TRAINED 132 VOLUNTEERS IN TECHNICAL, LEADERSHIP AND SAFETY SKILLS. SINCE 2003, WRV HAS TRAINED MORE THAN 3,300 VOLUNTEER LEADERS IN SKILLS INCLUDING RESTORATION DESIGN, CREW LEADERSHIP, TRAIL MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION.Desc

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DescVITAL RIVERS - WATERWAYS ARE THE LIFEBLOOD OF OUR COMMUNITIES, AND OVER 80% OF COLORADO WILDLIFE DEPENDS ON THEM RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS ALIKE ENJOY FISHING, RAFTING, WATER SCENERY, AND DRINKING CLEAN WATER. OVER WRV'S 21 YEARS, VOLUNTEERS HAVE RESTORED OVER 62 MILES OF STREAM CHANNEL & SHORELINE AND OVER 78 ACRES OF WETLAND. MUCH OF THIS WORK IN THE PAST SIX YEARS HAS FOCUSED ON STABILIZING STREAMBANKS AFTER POST-FLOOD ROAD CONSTRUCTION EFFORTS DESTROYED THEM, AND ON REMOVING THE NOXIOUS WEEDS THAT FLOODING INTRODUCED. IN 2019, WRV VOLUNTEERS RESTORED 6.5 MILES OF STREAM CHANNEL & SHORELINE. EXPENSES 144,500, REVENUE 121,643 FAMILIES & YOUTH - TIME SPENT IN NATURE PROVIDES DEMONSTRATED MENTAL HEALTH BENEFITS, ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN. WRV PROVIDES DIVERSE YOUTH WITH BROAD ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCES, BEGINNING WITH KNOWLEDGE & AWARENESS; LEADING TO CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING & DECISION-MAKING; AND CONCLUDING WITH SERVICE AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP IN ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP. STUDENTS LEARN RESTORATION TECHNIQUES, ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE, AND TEAMWORK; SEVERAL SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE IN MORE ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES WITH MONTHLY LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES BASED AROUND RESTORATION CYCLES. WRV ALSO ENGAGES YOUTH IN OUR YEAR-ROUND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, WHERE THEY CONNECT WITH PEERS AND LEARN TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR LEADING CREWS OF YOUTH AND ADULTS IN THE FIELD. WRV AND OUR PARTNERS ALSO HOST YOUTH EXPLORING STEWARDSHIP, A TWO-DAY ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR YOUTH LEADERS FROM A BROAD ARRAY OF REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WHICH YOUTH ARE HELPING TO FACILITATE AND RUN. IN 2019 ALONE, WRV ENGAGED OVER 1,100 YOUTH IN RESTORATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THESE YOUTH PLANTED OVER 1,700 NATIVE PLANTS, TREATED 21 ACRES FOR INVASIVE SPECIES, SEEDED NEARLY 143,000 SQUARE FEET, OBLITERATED 1,700 FEET OF TRAIL, AND MUCH MORE. EXPENSES 129,797, REVENUE 700 INVASIVE WEEDS - INVASIVE WEEDS THREATEN TO OVERTAKE OUR NATURAL LANDS, CROWDING OUT NATIVE PLANTS AND ANIMALS AND WEAKENING THE ECOSYSTEM. WRV FOCUSES OUR EFFORTS MOSTLY ON WEEDS WHICH ARE LEGALLY MANDATED FOR ERADICATION. OVER WRV'S HISTORY, OUR VOLUNTEERS HAVE WEEDED 6,565 ACRES FOR MEDITERRANEAN SAGE, A TUMBLEWEED LEGALLY MANDATED FOR ERADICATION, VOLUNTEERS' HARD WORK OVER 18 YEARS HAS REDUCED THE POPULATION BY MORE THAN 95% OVER HUNDREDS OF ACRES. SINCE A SINGLE MATURE PLANT CAN PRODUCE 100,000 SEEDS, THESE NUMBERS REPRESENT SIGNIFICANT MOMENTUM. FOR MYRTLE SPURGE, WRV'S INNOVATIVE PRIVATE LANDOWNER PARTNERSHIP HAS HELPED TO ADDRESS THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF PROBLEM POPULATIONS ON LANDS THAT BORDER PUBLIC LANDS. AS A RESULT OF THESE PROJECTS AND MANY OTHERS, THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS NOW CAN IDENTIFY AND SAFELY REMOVE THESE INVASIVE SPECIES, PREVENTING THE DAMAGE THEY DO TO NATIVE HABITAT. IN 2019, VOLUNTEERS WEEDED OVER 116 ACRES. EXPENSES 115,178, REVENUE 31,200 HEALTHY FORESTS - COLORADO FORESTS HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY UNNATURAL FIRE SUPPRESSION FOR DECADES, BUT WE CAN HELP RARE NATIVE SPECIES RETURN AND RESTORE ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION. TRAINED VOLUNTEERS USE CHAINSAWS TO CONDUCT FOREST THINNING PROJECTS IN THE WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE AND UTILIZE WOODY MATERIAL FOR NEARBY HABITAT RESTORATION. IN ADDITION TO THINNING, VOLUNTEER SAWYERS HELP WITH TRAIL CORRIDOR CLEARING AFTER BARK BEETLE DEADFALL AND REMOVE INVASIVE TREE SPECIES SUCH AS RUSSIAN OLIVE. IN 2013 ALONE, WRV SAWYERS RESTORED 32 ACRES TO FOREST HEALTH. EXPENSES 93,237 REVENUE 12,700 NATIVE SEED - RESTORATION PROJECTS REQUIRE A DIVERSE SUPPLY OF NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS, GRASSES AND WILDFLOWERS THAT ARE GENETICALLY ADAPTED TO THRIVE IN THIS AREA. PEOPLE OF ALL AGES JOIN US TO COLLECT, CLEAN, AND GROW-OUT NATIVE SEEDS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO HELP TEND PLANTS IN A GREENHOUSE AND NURSERY. OVER WRV'S 21-YEAR HISTORY, VOLUNTEERS HAVE CONTRIBUTED OVER 32,800 PERSON-HOURS OF NATIVE SEED COLLECTION, PLANTED NEARLY 394,000 NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS AND PLANTS, AND SPREAD UNTOLD MILLIONS OF SEEDS IN 2019, VOLUNTEERS SPENT OVER 1,500 HOURS COLLECTING NATIVE SEEDS TO BE GROWN-OUT AND USED ON FUTURE PROJECTS. EXPENSES 82,976 REVENUE 40,325Desc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,464,434TotalAmt
Program Services$1,170,668ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$158,016ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$135,750FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,201BOYAmt
EOY$239,533EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$50,641EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$263,555BOYAmt
EOY$252,117EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,808BOYAmt
EOY$26,877EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$677,685LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$43,442LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,679BOYAmt
EOY$634,243EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$420,320BOYAmt
EOY$391,491EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$972,563BOYAmt
EOY$1,594,902EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,473BOYAmt
EOY$82,795EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$151,560BOYAmt
EOY$220,855EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$370,630EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,150BOYAmt
EOY$1,100EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$206,183BOYAmt
EOY$675,380EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$761,180BOYAmt
EOY$895,960EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,200BOYAmt
EOY$23,562EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$766,380BOYAmt
EOY$919,522EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$972,563BOYAmt
EOY$1,594,902EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$109,925ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$43,217NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$968,458CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,029,900CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$636,663CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$837,432CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,161,591CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,634,044TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$968,458CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,029,900CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$636,663CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$837,432CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,161,591CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,634,044TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$4,634,044PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,567CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$42,847CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$46,247CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$49,114CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$33,252CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$188,027TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,822,071TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,140,819GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96100PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96550PublicSupportPY170Pct
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$420,320BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$54,151InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$82,500OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$505AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$391,466EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$441,382BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$19,175InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,887AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$420,320EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$399,915BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$43,357InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,890AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$441,382EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$380,825BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,090InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$399,915EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$375,021BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,311ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,493InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$380,825EndYearBalanceAmt
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$389,915OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$389,915BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$127,770OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,442DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,328BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$634,243TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRENTAL DEPOSITSDesc
Amt$1,100Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,100TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,626,076TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$43,217NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$8,500DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$51,717RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,574,359RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,574,359TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,472,934TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$8,500DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$8,500ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,464,434ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,464,434TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FRIEND-RAISERSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$18,511GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$18,511CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$406OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$18,511GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$18,511CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$406OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$406DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$406NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION DEPENDS ON AMAZING VOLUNTEERS WHO DONATE THEIR LABOR AND EXPERTISE. IN 2019, 3,703 VOLUNTEERS DONATED 31,424 HOURS OF SERVICE DURING THE YEAR, MANY OF WHOM ATTENDED MULTIPLE PROJECTS. MANAGEMENT ESTIMATES THAT THESE SERVICES HAD A VALUE OF APPROXIMATELY 799,100.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DVITAL RIVERS - WATERWAYS ARE THE LIFEBLOOD OF OUR COMMUNITIES, AND OVER 80% OF COLORADO WILDLIFE DEPENDS ON THEM RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS ALIKE ENJOY FISHING, RAFTING, WATER SCENERY, AND DRINKING CLEAN WATER. OVER WRV'S 21 YEARS, VOLUNTEERS HAVE RESTORED OVER 62 MILES OF STREAM CHANNEL & SHORELINE AND OVER 78 ACRES OF WETLAND. MUCH OF THIS WORK IN THE PAST SIX YEARS HAS FOCUSED ON STABILIZING STREAMBANKS AFTER POST-FLOOD ROAD CONSTRUCTION EFFORTS DESTROYED THEM, AND ON REMOVING THE NOXIOUS WEEDS THAT FLOODING INTRODUCED. IN 2019, WRV VOLUNTEERS RESTORED 6.5 MILES OF STREAM CHANNEL & SHORELINE. EXPENSES 144,500, REVENUE 121,643 FAMILIES & YOUTH - TIME SPENT IN NATURE PROVIDES DEMONSTRATED MENTAL HEALTH BENEFITS, ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN. WRV PROVIDES DIVERSE YOUTH WITH BROAD ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCES, BEGINNING WITH KNOWLEDGE & AWARENESS; LEADING TO CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING & DECISION-MAKING; AND CONCLUDING WITH SERVICE AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP IN ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP. STUDENTS LEARN RESTORATION TECHNIQUES, ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE, AND TEAMWORK; SEVERAL SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE IN MORE ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES WITH MONTHLY LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES BASED AROUND RESTORATION CYCLES. WRV ALSO ENGAGES YOUTH IN OUR YEAR-ROUND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, WHERE THEY CONNECT WITH PEERS AND LEARN TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR LEADING CREWS OF YOUTH AND ADULTS IN THE FIELD. WRV AND OUR PARTNERS ALSO HOST YOUTH EXPLORING STEWARDSHIP, A TWO-DAY ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR YOUTH LEADERS FROM A BROAD ARRAY OF REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WHICH YOUTH ARE HELPING TO FACILITATE AND RUN. IN 2019 ALONE, WRV ENGAGED OVER 1,100 YOUTH IN RESTORATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THESE YOUTH PLANTED OVER 1,700 NATIVE PLANTS, TREATED 21 ACRES FOR INVASIVE SPECIES, SEEDED NEARLY 143,000 SQUARE FEET, OBLITERATED 1,700 FEET OF TRAIL, AND MUCH MORE. EXPENSES 129,797, REVENUE 700 INVASIVE WEEDS - INVASIVE WEEDS THREATEN TO OVERTAKE OUR NATURAL LANDS, CROWDING OUT NATIVE PLANTS AND ANIMALS AND WEAKENING THE ECOSYSTEM. WRV FOCUSES OUR EFFORTS MOSTLY ON WEEDS WHICH ARE LEGALLY MANDATED FOR ERADICATION. OVER WRV'S HISTORY, OUR VOLUNTEERS HAVE WEEDED 6,565 ACRES FOR MEDITERRANEAN SAGE, A TUMBLEWEED LEGALLY MANDATED FOR ERADICATION, VOLUNTEERS' HARD WORK OVER 18 YEARS HAS REDUCED THE POPULATION BY MORE THAN 95% OVER HUNDREDS OF ACRES. SINCE A SINGLE MATURE PLANT CAN PRODUCE 100,000 SEEDS, THESE NUMBERS REPRESENT SIGNIFICANT MOMENTUM. FOR MYRTLE SPURGE, WRV'S INNOVATIVE PRIVATE LANDOWNER PARTNERSHIP HAS HELPED TO ADDRESS THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF PROBLEM POPULATIONS ON LANDS THAT BORDER PUBLIC LANDS. AS A RESULT OF THESE PROJECTS AND MANY OTHERS, THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS NOW CAN IDENTIFY AND SAFELY REMOVE THESE INVASIVE SPECIES, PREVENTING THE DAMAGE THEY DO TO NATIVE HABITAT. IN 2019, VOLUNTEERS WEEDED OVER 116 ACRES. EXPENSES 115,178, REVENUE 31,200 HEALTHY FORESTS - COLORADO FORESTS HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY UNNATURAL FIRE SUPPRESSION FOR DECADES, BUT WE CAN HELP RARE NATIVE SPECIES RETURN AND RESTORE ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION. TRAINED VOLUNTEERS USE CHAINSAWS TO CONDUCT FOREST THINNING PROJECTS IN THE WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE AND UTILIZE WOODY MATERIAL FOR NEARBY HABITAT RESTORATION. IN ADDITION TO THINNING, VOLUNTEER SAWYERS HELP WITH TRAIL CORRIDOR CLEARING AFTER BARK BEETLE DEADFALL AND REMOVE INVASIVE TREE SPECIES SUCH AS RUSSIAN OLIVE. IN 2013 ALONE, WRV SAWYERS RESTORED 32 ACRES TO FOREST HEALTH. EXPENSES 93,237 REVENUE 12,700 NATIVE SEED - RESTORATION PROJECTS REQUIRE A DIVERSE SUPPLY OF NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS, GRASSES AND WILDFLOWERS THAT ARE GENETICALLY ADAPTED TO THRIVE IN THIS AREA. PEOPLE OF ALL AGES JOIN US TO COLLECT, CLEAN, AND GROW-OUT NATIVE SEEDS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO HELP TEND PLANTS IN A GREENHOUSE AND NURSERY. OVER WRV'S 21-YEAR HISTORY, VOLUNTEERS HAVE CONTRIBUTED OVER 32,800 PERSON-HOURS OF NATIVE SEED COLLECTION, PLANTED NEARLY 394,000 NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS AND PLANTS, AND SPREAD UNTOLD MILLIONS OF SEEDS IN 2019, VOLUNTEERS SPENT OVER 1,500 HOURS COLLECTING NATIVE SEEDS TO BE GROWN-OUT AND USED ON FUTURE PROJECTS. EXPENSES 82,976 REVENUE 40,325
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE TREASURER 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 AND STAFF 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.
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.

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