Public Charity

Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association

Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association, of Imperial Beach, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.3M in revenue, $2.2M in expenses, $1.8M in total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $466K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 953488027 Imperial Beach, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$2.2M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$466K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association manages wetland restoration and protection projects in the Tijuana River NERR, the South SD Bay refuge, and Border Field State Park. Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association also monitors wetland ecosystems and provides staffing and program support for the TRNERR. In 2024, Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association continued to be funded to work in collaboration with regional partners to develop strategies to ensure coastal resiliency. Work is being done in Mexico, adjacent to the Reserve, to stem sediment and trash flows.

Sample Grants Received

THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
2024
TO SUPPORT TIJUANA ESTUARY FOUNDATION'S SUPPORT WITH THE 2025 BINATIONAL RESILIENCE INITIATIVE WATER TOUR
$51,065
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
2023
INFRAESTRUCTURA VERDE PARA LA RESILIENCIA AMBIENTAL PROJECT
$47,410
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
2023
TIJUANA RIVER ESTUARY RESERVE ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT
$25,679
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
2022
TIJUANA RIVER NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE
$94,805
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
2022
ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT
$29,706

Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Clayton Phillips
Treasurer Gary Brown
Research Coordinator Jeff Crooks
Secretary Justin Anderson
Coastal Training Program Coordinator Kristen Goodrich
President, Board of Directors Michael Mccoy

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF TRNERR (TIJUANA RIVER NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE) TO BE PAID OVER TWO YEARS: $50,000 NOW AND $50,000 IN MAY 2022
$100,000 1 grant
TIJUANA RIVER NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE
$94,805 1 grant
ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT
$61,593 2 grants
TO SUPPORT TIJUANA ESTUARY FOUNDATION'S SUPPORT WITH THE 2025 BINATIONAL RESILIENCE INITIATIVE WATER TOUR
$51,065 1 grant
INFRAESTRUCTURA VERDE PARA LA RESILIENCIA AMBIENTAL PROJECT
$47,410 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.3M $2.2M $1.8M
2023 $1.4M $1.3M $1.1M
2022 $1.3M $1.2M $1.1M
2020 $1.3M $1.2M $1.1M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $2.3M (+77%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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