Bonny Doon Fire Safe Council Inc is located in Santa Cruz, CA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (M24) the organization is classified as: Fire Prevention, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bonny Doon Fire Safe Council Inc 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 12/2023, Bonny Doon Fire Safe Council Inc generated $16.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (21.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $134.6k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE AND MOBILIZE THE PEOPLE OF BEN LOMOND MOUNTAIN TO PROTECT THEIR COMMUNITIES, HOMES AND ENVIRONMENT FROM WILDFIRE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
SAN VICENTE REDWOODS PRESCRIBED FIRE PREPARATION - RECEIVED A 3 YEAR CALIFORNIA CLIMATE INVESTMENT GRANT TO BUILD A BOX OF RIDGETOP FUEL BREAKS & CREEKS AROUND ROUGHLY 1200 ACRES OF CONFLAGRATION PRONE, IMPAIRED, HIGH FIRE HAZARD FOREST AS A STEP TOWARDS RESTORING A REGIME OF LOW INTENSITY SURFACE FIRES WITH DECADE SCALE FIRE RETURN INTERVAL.
CHIPPING PROGRAM- A FREE FUEL REDUCTION SERVICE PROVIDED TO RESIDENTS OF BONNY DOON TO REDUCE WILDFIRE THREAT. THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS RESIDENTS OF BONNY DOON IN COMPLYING WITH STATE AND COUNTY DEFENSIBLE SPACE REGULATIONS BY PROVIDING CHIPPING SERVICES TO RESIDENTS WHO CLEAR VEGETATIVE FUELS FROM THEIR PROPERTY.
REDUCING THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRES ON BEN LOMOND MOUNTAIN ROUTES WITH STATEGICALLY LOCATED FUEL BREAKS-CONTRACT WITH THE CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL AND US FOREST SERVICE TO REDUCE ROADSIDE IGNITION HAZARDS AND CREATE A DEFENSIBLE FIRE BREAK ALONG TWO SECTIONS OF MAJOR EGRESS ROADS IN BONNY DOON. THIS IS A MULTI-YEAR PROJECT AND INVOLVES GETTING INDIVIDUAL LANDOWNER APPROVAL FOR WORK ON THER ROADSIDE FRONTAGES FROM 90 LANDOWNERS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Joe Christy President | 20 | $0 | |
Meggin Harmon Treasurer | 2 | $0 | |
Tim Eagan Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $16,746 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $16,746 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $131,216 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $3,433 |
Total expenses | $134,649 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $10,596 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $10,596 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $10,596 |