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Pacific Rivers

“To protect and restore Pacific Northwest rivers and their watersheds.”

Home groundPortland, OR
Founded1987
KindAdvocacy 501(c)(3)

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The work

What they do

Protects and restores rivers and their watersheds in the Pacific Northwest.

Every year they sign one sentence and file it with the federal government: “environmental research, advocacy and education”

Where the money went, FY2024

The work, and what it cost

Guarding the water

$111K

Conservation programs which are dedicated to the protection and restoration of rivers, river systems, and aquatic species.

Read it as they filed it
Conservation programs which are dedicated to the protection and restoration of rivers, river systems, and aquatic species.

IRS Form 990 Part III, fiscal year 2024, signed under penalty of perjury.

Guarding the water

$26K

Education and information for members and others regarding river ecosytem conservation.

Read it as they filed it
Education and information for members and others regarding river ecosytem conservation.

IRS Form 990 Part III, fiscal year 2024, signed under penalty of perjury.

Follow the dollar

75 cents of every dollar goes to the work

75¢
75¢ the work11¢ keeping the lights on14¢ finding the next member

Read it as a snapshot, not a scorecard. Splits move year to year with grants and campaigns, and healthy shops live all across this range.

$137,340 programs, $19,474 management, $26,491 fundraising. Form 990, FY2024.

The people

Who does the work

7paid staff
8volunteers last year
7board members
39years on the ground
Mike MorrisonBoard ChairVolunteer, 12 hrs a week, $0

Chairs the 7-member board.

Honesty note: leadership comes from each year’s federal filing, so it can run a year behind. Orgs that claim their page can update it same-day. Work at PR? Claim this page.

Those 8 volunteers are people who decided this ground was theirs to defend. If PR is fighting for your place too, the matchmaker will find your way in.

Make it 9

The filings

15 years of filings

15 years of filings

Total revenue by fiscal year, as filed. Point at the line for any year.

$184K FY2420102024
Total revenue by fiscal year
YearRevenue
2010$366,594
2011$446,769
2012$509,025
2013$436,296
2014$398,944
2015$554,080
2016$530,204
2017$548,483
2018$319,050
2019$291,170
2020$375,922
2021$365,397
2022$211,023
2023$235,298
2024$184,058

From $367K in 2010 to $184K in FY24, with no missed filing in 15 years.

Stand with Pacific Rivers

39 years on the ground, 8 volunteers, 75 cents of every dollar on the line. That is who is holding it. There is room for one more.

Sources and methodFinancials, headcounts, and program text: IRS Form 990, FY2024 and 14 prior filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, EIN 93-0946133. Leadership and compensation: Form 990 Part VII and the return’s signature block, FY2024 filing. Place links: MTJP editorial curation with per-link sources. Org-reported figures are always labeled. Data verified as of 2026-09-23. Nothing on this page is pay-to-play.