Wallowa Resources Inc
Empower rural communities to create strong economies and healthy landscapes through land stewardship, education, and job creation.
Wallowa Resources Inc at a glance
In short: Wallowa Resources Inc gave $40K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $40,480
- -95.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $20,240
- -90.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,240
- Total assets
- $5,908,064
- +43.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Wallowa Resources Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wallowa Soil & Water Conservation District ($25K). Together the top 2 received $40K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2024) to $860K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wallowa Soil & Water Conservation District Enterprise, OR | For defensible space available to protect people, property, and communities from wildfire through community risk reduction programs and projects. | $24,967 |
| Union Soil & Water Conservation District La Grande, OR | Implement Forest and Rangeland Health and Resilience Treatments. | $15,513 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,908,064 | $4,570,891 | $4,283,460 | $40,480 | 2 | $254 |
| 2023 | $4,120,666 | $5,199,134 | $4,427,212 | $860,000 | 4 | $171 |
| 2022 | $3,054,389 | $4,423,763 | $2,874,563 | — | — | $1,008,563 |
| 2021 | $1,538,566 | $2,342,976 | $2,021,431 | — | — | $443 |
| 2020 | $1,481,576 | $2,430,712 | $1,939,807 | — | — | — |
About Wallowa Resources Inc
Based on IRS filings
Wallowa Resources Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Enterprise, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $254.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wallowa Resources Inc is led by Nils Christoffersen, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 15 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nils Christoffersen
Executive Director
President & CEO → Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$114K (2020) → $132K (2024)
Larry Nall
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Zacharias
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$1K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Tara Porter
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Beth McClaran
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brad Stephens
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gail Mammack
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe McCormak
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maureen Krebs
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Hayward
Director
Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Natasha Hays
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adele Schott
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Chlopek
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kesley Juve
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Arentsen
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Former officers (8)
- Former: Joe Dawson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kelly Birkmaier (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kendrick Moholt (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Caio De Melo (2022–2023) — Director · Filing note: From 42022
- Former: Dionne Vali Left (2022) — Director
- Former: Kelly Reardon (2020–2021) — CFO
- Former: Mike Williams (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dionne Vali (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $132K, to Nils Christoffersen (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Wallowa Resources Inc
How much does Wallowa Resources Inc give each year?
Wallowa Resources Inc gave $40K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $860K across 4 grants.
How large is Wallowa Resources Inc?
Wallowa Resources Inc reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.6M.
What is Wallowa Resources Inc?
Wallowa Resources Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Enterprise, OR. It holds $5.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Wallowa Resources Inc operate?
Wallowa Resources Inc has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Wallowa Resources Inc's EIN?
Wallowa Resources Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1794627. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 31, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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