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Wildlands Restoration Volunteers

Public charity · Grantmaker Longmont, CO EIN: 46-0505155 Website

Building diverse communities that care for the land.

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers at a glance

Total assets
$2,539,281
+4.8% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$2,370,343
+9.4% vs 2025
Net investment income (2026)
$32,700
+144.3% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$2,202,725
+11.4% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who Wildlands Restoration Volunteers funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

BoulderDenver

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025 0 grants2026

In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Americans for Conservation and the Arts Denver, COYouth Corps Stipends$9,950
Thorne Nature Experience Boulder, COYouth Corps Stipends$5,215
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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
2026$2,539,281$2,370,343$2,202,725——$32,700
2025$2,422,031$2,166,832$1,977,978——$13,383
2024$2,088,380$2,115,661$2,099,339——$9,588
2023$2,016,793$1,991,270$2,047,376$15,1652$8,709
2022$2,417,099$1,734,590$1,504,580——$17,458
2021$2,177,117$48,307$167,868——$456
2020$2,057,591$1,381,392$1,239,330——$10,251
2019$1,594,902$1,574,359$1,464,434——$11,154

About Wildlands Restoration Volunteers

Based on IRS filings

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Longmont, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $33K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers is led by Ashley Vander Meeden, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 14 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Ashley Vander Meeden

    Chair

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Flower

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2020

    Secretary → Director, 2026

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Breana Winters

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pedro Lopez

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Erickson Lang

    Director

    Director → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Gallagher

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Dominguez

    Director

    On filings since 2025

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Paschke

    Director

    On filings since 2025

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Hayden Chomphosy

    Director

    New on the 2026 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Elmore

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2025

    40 hrs/week

    $32K (2025) → $120K (2026)

  • Margaret Paget

    Member-At-La

    Director → Member-At-La, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Miller

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurel Brown

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Williamson

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Alan Carpenter (2019–2025) — Director
  • Former: Eric Gertler (2019–2025) — Treasurer
  • Former: Linda Kuhn (2019–2025) — Director
  • Former: Mary Balzer (2021–2025) — Director
  • Former: Bill Goodwin (2022–2025) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Kevin Shuck (2023–2025) — Acting Executive
  • Former: Katherine Postelli (2020–2024) — Executive Di
  • Former: Diane Rieck (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Judkins (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Will McMullan (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jean-Pierre Georges (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Larry Glassburn (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Parker McMullen Bushman (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: India Wood (2019) — Director
  • Former: Katherine Thompson (2019) — Executive Di
  • Former: Linda Hamilton (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

David Elmore — Executive Di: $120KDavid ElmoreExecutive Di$120K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $120K, to David Elmore (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Wildlands Restoration Volunteers

How large is Wildlands Restoration Volunteers?

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.4M.

What is Wildlands Restoration Volunteers?

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Longmont, CO. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Wildlands Restoration Volunteers operate?

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Wildlands Restoration Volunteers's EIN?

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0505155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 4, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 28, 2026)

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