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The Watershed Research & Training

HAYFORK, CA EIN: 94-3116339 Website

TO PROMOTE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES AND SUSTAINABLE FORESTS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.8M

+49.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+175.8% YoY

Grant Count

29

+45.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$41K

+90.2% YoY

About The Watershed Research & Training

Based on IRS filings

The Watershed Research & Training is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in HAYFORK, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 29 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $3K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AshlandBendBoonvilleCotatiCoveloDemorestDurangoEagleFlagstaffFreeholdHappy CampHeldsburgHoopaIsland ParkKameulaKamuelaLong BeachLos AngelesMariposaMiddletown

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$13M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,760,801$4,535,410$2,965,722
Revenue$11,969,472$9,017,965$5,970,626
Expenses$11,532,041$8,773,109$5,070,379
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,021$6,632$940
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$298K$595K$893K$1M0 grants20200 grants202114 grants202220 grants202329 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PLUMAS COUNTY FIRE SAFE …$110KROUND VALLEY INDIAN TRIBES$95KBUTTE COUNTY RESOURCE CO…$92KTUOLUMNE COUNTY RCD$79KSHASTA VALLEY RCD$66KVENTURA COUNTY RCD$65KUNIVERSITY OF CA DAVIS$65KHAWAII WILDFIRE MANAGEME…$60KNORTH CAROLINA STATE UNI…$54KCALIFORNIA INDIAN BASKET…$49K

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K9$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Plumas County Fire Safe Council Inc ($109,542), Round Valley Indian Tribes ($95,353), Butte County Resource Conservation ($91,997).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MONTANA DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MISSOULA, MT$17,741
DOVETAIL PARTNERS MINNEAPOLIS, MN$12,500
THE FOREST STEWARDS GUILD SANTA FE, NM$10,680
AMERICAN INDIAN COUNCIL OF MARIPOSA MARIPOSA, CA$41,895
ANDERSON VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES BOONVILLE, CA$29,200
BUTTE COUNTY RESOURCE CONSERVATION OROVILLE, CA$91,997
CALIFORNIA INDIAN BASKETWEAVERS' WOODLAND, CA$49,144
CONSERVATION CORPS NORTH BAY COTATI, CA$28,485
SHASTA VALLEY RCD YREKA, CA$65,631
TUOLUMNE COUNTY RCD SONORA, CA$78,762

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

NICK GOULETTEEXECUTIVE DI$152KALLISON JOLLEYRFCC PROGRAM$107KRACHEL EVANSOPERATIONS D$101K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DR YVONNE EVERETTCHARIMAN1
ARNOLD WHITRIDGESECRETARY1
RUSSELL HENLYTREASURER1
SARAH ALDINGERBOARD MEMBER1
SHERRY CHILCOTTBOARD MEMBER1
DR CECILIA DANKSBOARD MEMBER1
DONNA HARMONBOARD MEMBER1
NICK GOULETTEEXECUTIVE DI40$151,890
ALLISON JOLLEYRFCC PROGRAM40$106,897
RACHEL EVANSOPERATIONS D40$101,370

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Watershed Research & Training?

The Watershed Research & Training is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in HAYFORK, CA. It holds $6.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Watershed Research & Training?

As of 2024, The Watershed Research & Training holds $6.8M in total assets with $12.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 29 grants totaling $1.2M in 2024.

Where does The Watershed Research & Training operate?

The Watershed Research & Training has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington.

What size grants does The Watershed Research & Training award?

In 2024, The Watershed Research & Training awarded 29 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $41K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Watershed Research & Training's EIN?

The Watershed Research & Training's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3116339. 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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