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Mendocino Area Parks Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Mendocino, CA EIN: 68-0049014 Website

To inspire and ensure stewardship of the state parks of Mendocino county.

Mendocino Area Parks Association at a glance

Total assets
$346,080
-1.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$187,270
+51.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$-586
Expenses (2025)
$172,805
+44.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Mendocino Area Parks Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Sacramento

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $66K (2022). In 2023 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
State of CA - Dept of Parks Sacramento, CAAssist fund local Parks restrooms$66,026
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$346,080$187,270$172,805——$-586
2024$352,709$123,382$119,618———
2023$325,695$235,492$198,334$1,245Total only$5,991
2022$386,679$226,003$348,877$66,0261$-1,232
2021$488,246$248,516$259,039——$166
2020$463,875$216,111$369,937——$2,116

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Mendocino Area Parks Association

Based on IRS filings

Mendocino Area Parks Association is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Mendocino, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $346K in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mendocino Area Parks Association is led by David S. Hillman, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David S. Hillman

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $70K (2025)

  • Cally Dym

    President

    Board Member → President & CEO, 2023

    President & CEO → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thor Lude

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Henry

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Scott

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Denise Kroll (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Amy Wall (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronni MacLaren (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Aspen Logan (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Tamar Kaye (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jack Cain (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Javier Silva (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Menzies (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Amy Collins (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert Larkin (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Lewis (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Crispin Cain (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Eleanor Harvey (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Jo-Ann Allison (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jon Standley (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Kevin Williams (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Stan Anderson (2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

David S Hillman — Executive Dir.: $70KDavid S HillmanExecutive Dir.$70K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $70K, to David S Hillman (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Mendocino Area Parks Association

How large is Mendocino Area Parks Association?

Mendocino Area Parks Association reported $346K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $187K.

What is Mendocino Area Parks Association?

Mendocino Area Parks Association is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Mendocino, CA. It holds $346K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mendocino Area Parks Association operate?

Mendocino Area Parks Association has awarded grants in California.

What is Mendocino Area Parks Association's EIN?

Mendocino Area Parks Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0049014. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)

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