Oregon Water Resources Congress

Organization Overview

Oregon Water Resources Congress is located in Salem, OR. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Oregon Water Resources Congress employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oregon Water Resources Congress is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Oregon Water Resources Congress generated $563.9k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $574.5k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF THE OREGON WATER RESOURCES CONGRESS IS TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND USE OF WATER RIGHTS AND THE WISE STEWARDSHIP OF WATER RESOURCES. THE OREGON WATER RESOURCES CONGRESS PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT, CONTROL, CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION AND UTILIZATION OF LAND AND WATER RESOURCES OF THE STATE OF OREGON; WORKS TOWARD THE RECLAMATION OF LAND BY IRRIGATION, DRAINAGE, CLEARING, CONSERVATION PRACTICES AND ANY OTHER METHOD OF PRACTICE NOT OPPOSED TO THE FOREGOING GOALS; AND ASSISTS ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION, AS A MEMBER THEREOF OR OTHERWISE, IN THE FURTHERANCE OF ANY OR ALL OF THESE PURPOSES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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LEGAL SUPPORT: PARTICIPATES IN LEGAL ACTIONS INVOLVING ISSUES AFFECTING MEMBERS, DIRECTLY AS INTERVENOR OR AMICUS, OR AS PART OF COALITION IN LITIGATION.


EDUCATION: HELD ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTENDED BY OVER 100 FOCUSING ON ISSUES AFFECTING DELIVERY OF IRRIGATION WATER, AND OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF WATER DELIVERY SYSTEMS. ALSO HELD SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS ON SPECIFIC TOPICS LIKE PUMP MAINTENANCE, OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND DISTRICT MANAGER TRAINING.


FEDERAL ADVOCACY: ADVOCATED FOR IRRIGATION DELIVERY SYSTEMS IN FEDERAL RULE MAKING, INCLUDING ISSUES THAT AFFECT MEMBERS ABILITIES TO MANAGE AND DELIVER IRRIGATION WATERS. HELPED DEVELOP PROPOSED FEDERAL LEGISLATION WORKING WITH OREGON'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION.


STATE ADVOCACY: ADVOCATED FOR IRRIGATION WATER DELIVERY SYSTEMS IN STATE REGULATORY RULE MAKING, INCLUDING WATER RIGHTS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION, WATER QUALITY ISSUES AND PUBLIC AGENCY MANAGEMENT. HELPED DEVELOP AND SPONSOR LEGISLATION SUPPORTING MEMBERS ABILITY TO DELIVER IRRIGATION WATER.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
David Filippi
Affiliate Director
$0
Jim Newton
Affiliate Director
$0
Steve Shropshire
Affiliate Director
$0
Kevin Crew
Affiliate Director
$0
Kirk Maag
At-Large Director
$0
Craig Horrell
At-Large Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Total Program Service Revenue$561,545
Investment income $2,323
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 $80
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $563,948

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