TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE WATER QUALITY OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND ALL LIFE CONNECTED TO IT, FROM THE HEADWATERS TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. OUR STRATEGY FOR PROTECTING THE COLUMBIA INCLUDES WORKING IN RIVER COMMUNITIES AND PROTECTING THE PEOPLE, FISH AND WILDLIFE THAT DEPEND ON THE COLUMBIA RIVER.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.8M
-10.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$188K
+247.2% YoY
Grant Count
12
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+15.7% YoY
About Columbia Riverkeeper
Based on IRS filings
Columbia Riverkeeper is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in HOOD RIVER, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $188K. Net investment income was $220K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,782,182 | $8,662,206 | $5,468,055 |
| Revenue | $3,531,580 | $5,571,934 | $2,551,124 |
| Expenses | $4,893,593 | $2,643,889 | $2,477,493 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $219,665 | $127,554 | $23,314 |
| 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
48 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include 350 Deschutes ($47,000), Or Physicians Social Resp ($18,500), Wa Interfaith Power & Light ($18,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 350 DESCHUTES BEND, OR | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $47,000 |
| 350 PDX PORTLAND, OR | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $15,000 |
| CRAG PORTLAND, OR | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $15,000 |
| ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES OF OR PORTLAND, OR | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $15,000 |
| FRIENDS OF THE CLEARWATER MOSCOW, ID | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $7,500 |
| OR PHYSICIANS SOCIAL RESP PORTLAND, OR | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $18,500 |
| OTHER 98 PERCENT LAB PORTLAND, OR | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $7,000 |
| WBR WE BLACK RADIO LLC BEND, OR | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $8,000 |
| WA INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT SEATTLE, WA | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $18,500 |
| WA PHYSICIANS SEATTLE, WA | STOP GTN XPRESS COALITION | $8,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN GOLDBERG | Executive Dir. | 40 | $178,175 |
| MILES JOHNSON | LEGAL DIR. | 40 | $133,284 |
| ACASIA BERRY | STRATEGIC ADVISOR | 40 | $120,800 |
| ELIZABETH TERHAAR | COMMUNICATIONS DIR | 40 | $122,378 |
| KELLY CAMPBELL | POLICY DIRECTOR | 40 | $103,800 |
| SIOBHAN O'HALLORAN | FINANCE DIR. | 40 | $95,600 |
| EMILY WASHINES | President | 5 | — |
| RUDY SALAKORY | Vice President | 3 | — |
| ALANNA NANEGOS | Secretary | 3 | — |
| SUSAN VOSBURG | Treasurer | 3 | — |
| JESSICA BLACK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ELAINE HARVEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID SPURR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANA MOLINA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TED WOLF | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CARLOS MARROQUIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BUCK PARKER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Columbia Riverkeeper?
Columbia Riverkeeper is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in HOOD RIVER, OR. It holds $7.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Columbia Riverkeeper?
As of 2024, Columbia Riverkeeper holds $7.8M in total assets with $3.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $188K in 2024.
Where does Columbia Riverkeeper operate?
Columbia Riverkeeper has awarded grants in California, Idaho, New York, Oregon, Washington.
What size grants does Columbia Riverkeeper award?
In 2024, Columbia Riverkeeper awarded 12 grants totaling $188K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Columbia Riverkeeper's EIN?
Columbia Riverkeeper's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1583492. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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