Public Charity

FRIENDS OF THE DUNES

FRIENDS OF THE DUNES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in ARCATA, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.5M, expenses of $1.5M, total assets of $3.4M. Imperigo tracks 22 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.1M.

EIN: 680373871 ARCATA, CA Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: C12 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$3.4M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

FRIENDS OF THE DUNES IS DEDICATED TO CONSERVING THE NATURAL DIVERSITY OF COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES & WATER QUALITY
$11,510
2023
RESTORING CA DUNES FOR COASTAL RESILIENCE
$570,956
2023
GENERAL OPPORATING AND YOUTH PROGRAMS
$23,408
2023
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
2023
Promote conservation
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD SECRETARY Carla Avila-Martinez
DIRECTOR Carol Vander Meer
PRESIDENT Desiree Davenport
DIRECTOR John St Marie
TREASURER Marisa Lia Formosa
DIRECTOR Matt Simmons

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Top Grant Purposes

RESTORING CA DUNES FOR COASTAL RESILIENCE
$570,956 1 grant
HABITAT RESTORATION
$254,154 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$53,092 5 grants
GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
$34,000 2 grants
Conservation Education
$30,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.5M $1.5M $3.4M
2023 $1.2M $1.2M $3.3M
2022 $524K $470K $3.1M
2020 $493K $464K $3.1M
2019 $468K $500K $3.0M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $468K to $1.5M (+229%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.4M.

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