American Rivers Inc
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$26.4M
+23.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.0M
+450.7% YoY
Grant Count
59
+73.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$85K
+217.4% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,399,588 | $21,376,739 | $18,554,152 |
| Revenue | $36,643,206 | $21,808,405 | $18,619,634 |
| Expenses | $34,022,477 | $20,833,900 | $16,322,607 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $239,871 | $172,284 | $55,049 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
196 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABIGAIL ROME | SECRETARY | 4 | — |
| AJA DECOTEAU | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ALYSSA MACY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ANDREW SHEEHAN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| ANGELA WIGGINS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BETH BURROUGH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BILL HOFFMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAN REICHER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAVID SOLOMON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DONALD AYER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| FRED ST GOAR | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JAMES BEH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JO-ELLEN DARCY | VICE CHAIR | 4 | — |
| JOHN COSTELLO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KRISTIN BLAIR HULL PHD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARK BARNES PHD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARK BUSTO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARK GREATREX | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARTIN CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARY PAVEL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NA'TAKI OSBORNE JELKS PHD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PALLAVI PHARTIYAL PHD | CHAIR | 4 | — |
| QUETA GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ROY ROMER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SHANNON WHEELER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SUSAN WALLACE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TOM BARNEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TREVOR PRICE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JENNIFER MARSHALL | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 37 | $163,307 |
| KRISTIN MAY | CFO | 40 | $187,073 |
| THOMAS KIERNAN | PRESIDENT | 40 | $372,290 |
| HEATHER TAYLOR-MIESLE | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 38 | $193,751 |
| JENNIFER HOFFNER | VP, CONSERVATION STRATEGIE | 40 | $170,685 |
| PAULA WOLFERSEDER YABAR | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, ADV | 40 | $219,939 |
| AMANDA KOBER | VP, COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $136,868 |
| FREDERICK ILLSTON | VP, POLICY AND GOV'T (THRU 4/5/25) | 40 | $145,322 |
| JONATHON D MORYC | SENIOR DIRECTOR | 40 | $126,152 |
| MELISSA LEWIS | VP, PPL JUSTICE & CULTURAL | 40 | $165,432 |
| PATRICIA CALLAHAN | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $147,956 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
California $2.3M (23%)
North Carolina $1.5M (15%)
Oregon $1.4M (14%)
Texas $830K (8%)
Virginia $516K (5%)
District of Columbia $428K (4%)
New Hampshire $426K (4%)
Massachusetts $404K (4%)
+25 more states
States
Cities
AlbanyAlbuquerqueArlingtonAshevilleAtlantaBatesburgBellaireBellinghamBendBerkeleyBig SkyBirminghamBismarkBoiseBostonBoulderBraintreeCahokiaChampaignChapel Hill
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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