Sierra Avalanche Center is located in Truckee, CA. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (M20) the organization is classified as: Disaster Preparedness & Relief Services, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Sierra Avalanche Center employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sierra Avalanche Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Sierra Avalanche Center generated $509.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $285.8k during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.4% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE CONDITIONS IN THE GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DISSEMINATE SNOW AVALANCE DANGER FORECASTS TO APPROXIMATELY 200,000 INDIVIDUALS PER WINTER.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mark Bunge Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Zach Tolby Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
James Brown President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
David Bunker Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dave Fiore Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jonathan Laine Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $1,000 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $139,048 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $362,827 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,678 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $502,875 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $6,485 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $509,360 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $43,259 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,815 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $82,344 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $10,516 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $60,013 |
Advertising and promotion | $14,588 |
Office expenses | $4,459 |
Information technology | $19,264 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $4,762 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,031 |
Insurance | $7,550 |
All other expenses | $2,948 |
Total functional expenses | $285,773 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $45,179 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $803,752 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $12,663 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $861,594 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $4,675 |
Total liabilities | $4,675 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $856,919 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $861,594 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Sierra Avalanche Center has recieved totaling $1,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Harvey And Leslie Wagner Foundation Incline Village, NV PURPOSE: GENERAL BUDGET | $1,000 |
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