Paso Pacifico
- Assets
- $356.3k
- Revenue
- $713.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Ventura, CA
- Founding
- 05/2006
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 20-3396421
Organization Overview
Paso Pacifico is located in Ventura, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (D30) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Preservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Paso Pacifico employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Paso Pacifico 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 12/2021, Paso Pacifico generated $713.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $679.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.8%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
PASO PACFICO'S MISSION IS TO RESTORE AND CONSERVE THE NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS OF CENTRAL AMERICAS PACIFIC SLOPE BY COLLABORATING WITH LANDOWNERS, LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND INVOLVED ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THROUGH PROGRAMS INFORMED BY THE MOST CUTTING-EDGE CONSERVATION SCIENCE AND IMPLEMENTED THROUGH CLOSE COOPERATION WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES, PASO PACIFICO IS MAKING LEAPS FOR ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION. BY REBUILDING FORESTS AND CONNECTING ECOSYSTEMS FROM LAND TO SEA, WE ARE ACTIVELY COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE AND SAVING WILDLIFE, SUCH AS ENDANGERED SEA TURTLE, SPIDER MONKEY, AND YELLOW-NAPED PARROT SPECIES.PASO PACIFICO IS ALSO ENGAGED IN MONITORING PRIMATES AND FOREST CARNIVORES, DEVELOPING PROTECTED AREAS, BUILDING CAPACITY FOR SUSTAINABLE TOURISM INCLUDING REFORESTATION, PROTECTING ENDANGERED FROGS AND PARROTS, MONITORING CORAL REEF, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, AND MIGRATORY BIRD MONITORING.
IN WORKING TOWARDS ITS VISION, PASO PACIFICO EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES TO DEVELOP MORE SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS IN ECO-TOURISM, FISHING, AGRICULTURE, AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ADVANCES WOMEN AND CHILDREN AS ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS; AND DEVELOPS STRONG, COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH PRIVATE LANDOWNERS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR. WITH OUR HOLISTIC, FORWARD-THINKING APPROACH, PASO PACIFICO IS MAKING CONNECTIONS FOR CONSERVATION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sarah Otterstrom PHD Exec Director | Officer | 40 | $50,413 |
Christy Reich President | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Chris Ayotte Treasurer/secty | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Dull Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eric Poncon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Armando Vega Mejia Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $54,352 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $651,582 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $705,934 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $7,741 |
| 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 | $713,467 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $100,735 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,413 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $233,374 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $30,724 |
| Payroll taxes | $49,716 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,245 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $4,047 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $47,520 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $7,415 |
| Information technology | $14,780 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $24,402 |
| Travel | $33,178 |
| 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 | $11,508 |
| Insurance | $10,258 |
| All other expenses | $10,856 |
| Total functional expenses | $679,657 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $277,566 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $2,196 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $74,131 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $2,435 |
| Total assets | $356,328 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,076 |
| 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 | $61,572 |
| Other liabilities | $29,552 |
| Total liabilities | $93,200 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $263,128 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $356,328 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Paso Pacifico has recieved totaling $15,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Bruce & Marilyn Wallace Foundation Woodland Hills, CA PURPOSE: TO BUILD WILDLIFE CORRIDORS THAT PROTECT BIODIVERSITY AND CONNECT PEOPLE TO THEIR LAND AND OCEAN. | $15,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Wildlife Conservation Network Inc San Francisco, CA | $43,295,816 | $44,085,473 |
Marine Mammal Center Sausalito, CA | $47,636,579 | $15,865,480 |
Bubye Valley Conservation Research Pleasanton, CA | $311,846 | $6,211,000 |
California State Wildlife Foundation Berkeley, CA | $18,836,509 | $3,709,461 |
Winat Organization Sacramento, CA | $67,955 | $4,576,254 |
Safari Club International Foundation Tucson, AZ | $35,723,815 | $6,669,750 |
Animals Asia Foundation Limited Los Angeles, CA | $2,449,037 | $4,587,272 |
California Deer Association Redding, CA | $2,723,378 | $2,678,758 |
International Bird Rescue Fairfield, CA | $697,182 | $2,439,810 |
Turtle Conservancy Ojai, CA | $1,771,749 | $2,238,835 |
California Marine Sanctuary Foundation Monterey, CA | $2,494,586 | $2,008,358 |
Tiger Preservation Center Inc Cave Junction, OR | $0 | $1,705,482 |