Public Charity

FRIENDS OF THE RIVER FOUNDATION

FRIENDS OF THE RIVER FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in SACRAMENTO, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $896K revenue, $785K expenses, $1.4M total assets. 49 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 942400210 SACRAMENTO, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$896K
Total Expenses$785K
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records49
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

FRIENDS OF THE RIVER PROTECTS AND RESTORES THE RIVERS OF CALIFORNIA BY INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY AND INSPIRING CITIZEN ACTION. WE WORK TO RESTORE RIVER FLOWS, REDUCE ADVERSE IMPACTS OF HYDROPOWER, PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE WATER AND FLOOD MANAGEMENT, UPHOLD LEGAL PROTECTIONS FOR RIVERS, AND BUILD PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN RIVER CONSERVATION. FOR HAS BEEN PROTECTING CALIFORNIA RIVERS FOR OVER 50 YEARS. FOR IS A LEADER IN OPPOSING THE MOST DAMAGING WATER PROJECTS IN CALIFORNIA, ESPECIALLY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE DROUGHT AND FLOOD RISKS POSED BY ACCELERATING CLIMATE CHANGE.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ashley Overhouse
DIRECTOR Austin Robbs
VICE CHAIR Charlie Center
DIRECTOR Cohen Summers
DIRECTOR Doug Maner
DIRECTOR Garrick Chang

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$473,270 8 grants
Unrestricted
$205,213 1 grant
HUMAN SERVICES
$179,255 7 grants
RESTORE DAMAGED RIVERS AND WATERS
$171,324 4 grants
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$101,775 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $896K $785K $1.4M
2023 $751K $536K $1.2M
2022 $609K $409K $946K
2021 $504K $570K $795K
2020 $553K $598K $865K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $553K to $896K (+62%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.

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