Civic Intelligence

Cowlitz County Search & Rescue

EIN 23-7302070 • 501(c)3 • Kelso, WA

PO Box 474Kelso, WA 98626

www.cowlitzsar.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

16th percentile

-40%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-18%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

22nd percentile

-40%

Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

$98,315

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$560

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$97,755

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$51,633

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$72,053

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$20,420

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $98,315Liabilities 2024: $560Net Assets 2024: $97,7552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$98,315
Liabilities$560
Net Assets$97,755

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2024: $51,633Expenses 2024: $72,053Net Income 2024: -$20,4202024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,633
Expenses$72,053
Net Income-$20,420

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$98.3$0.56$97.8$51.6$72.1$20.4
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$51,633
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AS TO SAFE PRACTICES WHILE PARTICIPATINGIN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND SEARCHING FOR AND RESCUINGTHE LOST OR INJURED$38,556$47,151
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES PETERSPresident-$0--
SAM BURTONVice-President-$0--
HOLLY VON ROCHTreasurer-$0--
TIM HISLOPSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cowlitz County Search & Rescue
EIN
23-7302070
Phone
3605773130
Address
PO BOX 474, KELSO, WA 98626

Signing Officer

Name
Holly Von Roch
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3605773130
Signed
2025-07-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Harding & Associates Ps
Address
750 HUDSON STREET, LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Preparer
Sommer Lindell Ea
Phone
3604144067
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

Exempt purpose is to educate the public as to safe practices while participating in outdoor activities and to search for and rescue the lost or injured

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10

Emt class; educational; josh smith: , , , ; , 500.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Advertising & promotion 1522.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Automobile expenses 10436.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

BANK & MERCHANT FEES 29.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Computer & internet expenses 4908.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

INSURANCE 1009.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

MEALS 1228.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

MEMBERSHIPS 3488.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

OPERATING SUPPLIES 7001.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

TELEPHONE 307.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

TRAINING SUPPLIES 443.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Depreciation 24902.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

Depreciable assets 6574. 16745.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

Credit card payable 1402. 560.

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