Civic Intelligence

Monterey Bay Salmon & Trout Project

EIN 94-2401308 • 501(c)3 • Santa Cruz, CA

Profile

To recover and restore the native salmon and steelhead populations of the Monterey Bay region and to develop and implement educational K-12 curricula regarding watershed science and conservation.

101 Cooper StSanta Cruz, CA 95060-4526

mbstp.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

13th percentile

-25%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

57th percentile

$9,360

Higher top officer pay than 57% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-31%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-33%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$350,871

Down $160,902 (-31%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$350,871

Down $160,902 (-31%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$729,811

Down $364,661 (-33%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$910,784

Up $35,270 (+4.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$180,973

Down $399,931 (-183%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2011: $269,925Liabilities 2011: $8,018Net Assets 2011: $261,9072011Assets 2012: $268,078Liabilities 2012: $5,877Net Assets 2012: $262,2012012Assets 2013: $605,113Liabilities 2013: $5,834Net Assets 2013: $599,2792013Assets 2014: $522,169Liabilities 2014: $442Net Assets 2014: $521,7272014Assets 2015: $454,216Liabilities 2015: $6,136Net Assets 2015: $448,0802015Assets 2016: $498,512Liabilities 2016: $2,669Net Assets 2016: $495,8432016Assets 2017: $477,879Liabilities 2017: -$6,583Net Assets 2017: $484,4622017Assets 2018: $510,457Liabilities 2018: -$9,308Net Assets 2018: $519,7652018Assets 2019: $559,825Liabilities 2019: $9,071Net Assets 2019: $550,7542019Assets 2020: $705,308Liabilities 2020: $2,084Net Assets 2020: $703,2242020Assets 2021: $746,189Liabilities 2021: $2,084Net Assets 2021: $744,1052021Assets 2022: $292,815Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $292,8152022Assets 2023: $511,773Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $511,7732023Assets 2024: $350,871Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $350,8712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$350,871
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$350,871

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $166,377Expenses 2011: $184,953Net Income 2011: -$18,5762011Revenue 2012: $229,688Expenses 2012: $229,435Net Income 2012: $2532012Revenue 2013: $612,765Expenses 2013: $290,722Net Income 2013: $322,0432013Revenue 2014: $225,734Expenses 2014: $303,286Net Income 2014: -$77,5522014Revenue 2015: $223,135Expenses 2015: $296,782Net Income 2015: -$73,6472015Revenue 2016: $318,767Expenses 2016: $271,004Net Income 2016: $47,7632016Revenue 2017: $369,942Expenses 2017: $381,323Net Income 2017: -$11,3812017Revenue 2018: $492,803Expenses 2018: $466,395Net Income 2018: $26,4082018Revenue 2019: $511,367Expenses 2019: $480,378Net Income 2019: $30,9892019Revenue 2020: $602,474Expenses 2020: $454,881Net Income 2020: $147,5932020Revenue 2021: $540,816Expenses 2021: $499,935Net Income 2021: $40,8812021Revenue 2022: $329,793Expenses 2022: $781,083Net Income 2022: -$451,2902022Revenue 2023: $1,094,472Expenses 2023: $875,514Net Income 2023: $218,9582023Revenue 2024: $729,811Expenses 2024: $910,784Net Income 2024: -$180,9732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$729,811
Expenses$910,784
Net Income-$180,973

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.35$0.00$0.35$0.73$0.91$0.18
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$1.09$0.88$0.22
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.33$0.78$0.45
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.74$0.54$0.50$0.04
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.00$0.70$0.60$0.45$0.15
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.01$0.55$0.51$0.48$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.01$0.52$0.49$0.47$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.01$0.48$0.37$0.38$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$0.32$0.27$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.01$0.45$0.22$0.30$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.23$0.30$0.08
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.61$0.01$0.60$0.61$0.29$0.32
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.01$0.26$0.23$0.23$0.00
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.01$0.26$0.17$0.18$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 26, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$729,833
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To recover local populations of coho salmon & steelhead trout in our local streams that flow into the monterey bay. To educate students in local schools of the importance habitat restoration. To transfer king salmon from state hatcheries on the sacramento river to the santa cruz harbor to acclimate and release directly into the monterey bay.

To recover and restore the native salmon and steelhead populations of the Monterey Bay region and to develop and implement educational K-12 curricula regarding watershed science and conservation.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$511,773$350,871▼ $160,902
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$237,559$207,559▼ $30,000
Pledges and Grants Receivable$80,370$125,623▲ $45,253
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$193,844$17,689▼ $176,155
Total Assets$511,773$350,871▼ $160,902
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$511,773$350,871▼ $160,902
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$511,773$350,871▼ $160,902
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Chuck BackmanFacilities ManagerPT$9,360$9,360
John WellsFacilities ManagerPT$4,370$4,370

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jeremy StreigChair
Mathers RowleyVice Chair
John Del RosarioBoard Member
Kevin MorrisonBoard Member
Mike BaxterBoard Member
Rich HughettBoard Member
Robert WallBoard Member
Tim ObertBoard Member
Mary HermanskySecretary
Sam BishopTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$723,828
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$5,983
All Other Contributions
$49,212
Change in Net Assets
$-180,973
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$534,350
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$376,434
Total Fundraising Expense$37,274
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$161,161$44,991$22,495$228,647
Fees for Services Other$224,447$0$0$224,447
Payroll Taxes$70,375$20,107$10,054$100,536
Occupancy$0$53,596$0$53,596
Other Employee Benefits$23,465$6,704$3,352$33,521
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$9,611$2,746$1,373$13,730
Fees for Services Accounting$0$13,338$0$13,338
Other Expenses$0$3,806$0$3,806
Office Expenses$0$3,004$0$3,004
Travel$198$0$0$198
Total Functional Expenses$725,218$148,292$37,274$910,784
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$6,000
Fundraising Direct Expenses$22
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Monterey Bay Salmon & Trout Project
EIN
94-2401308
Phone
8315312051
Address
101 COOPER ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-4526

Signing Officer

Name
Sam Bishop
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8315312051
Signed
2025-04-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sam Bishop
Formed
1977
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
7
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
PlanRight
Address
13010 NW 150th Road, Alachua, FL 32615
Preparer
E Josh Wagner IRS Reg Tax Prep
Phone
8314232323
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 6

The organization has one class of voting member. Any member of the public may become a voting member by paying annual membership dues and submitting a Board election ballot (which is distributed with the bi-annual newsletter). All such voting members have the right to suggest nominees for election to the Board of Directors (subject to Board approval) and to vote to elect final nominees to the Board of Directors.

Pt VI, Line 7A

The organization has one class of voting member. Any member of the public may become a voting member by paying annual membership dues and submitting a Board election ballot (which is distributed with the bi-annual newsletter). All such voting members have the right to suggest nominees for election to the Board of Directors (subject to Board approval) and to vote to elect final nominees to the Board of Directors.

Pt VI, Line 7B

The organization has one class of voting member. Any member of the public may become a voting member by paying annual membership dues and submitting a Board election ballot (which is distributed with the bi-annual newsletter). All such voting members have the right to suggest nominees for election to the Board of Directors (subject to Board approval) and to vote to elect final nominees to the Board of Directors.

Pt VI, Line 11B

The organization emailed complete copies of its Form 990 to all governing body members for their review prior to filing the return.

Pt VI, Line 12C

All Board members are provided with our Conflict of Interest Policy upon being elected to the Board, and they annually affirm that they are aware of the responsibilities and requirements associated with being a Board member as regards potential conflicts of interest.

Pt VI, Line 15A

Compensation of our Executive Director was arrived at after conferring with other exempt organizations in our region, specifically those whose mission and/or purposes were similar to or closely aligned with our purposes.

Pt VI, Line 19

The organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public through contact made via email, telephone and US mail.

Pt XI

Line 9: A reconciling figure was required because grant funds that were expected from the previous tax year were never received.

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

Engaged in steelhead sampling/monitoring at the City of Santa Cruzs 36261. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

rescues during summer months, and operation of 0. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Captive Broodstock program 200000. 200000. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Big Creek Rd bridge guidance 24447. 24447. 0. 0.

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0Continued provision of virtual field trips and additional digital curriculum content for local K-12 classrooms to continue watershed sciences programs in a virtual format. Worked with area nonprofits to re-engage in-person field activities for local students. Objective: to provide compelling and immersive hands-on curricula and field trips focused on watershed conservation and the lifecycle of salmon and steelhead.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0Assisted CA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife with release of over 320,000 juvenile Chinook salmon directly to the waters of Monterey Bay in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties in support of local sport and commercial fisheries. Objective: to increase community engagement and advocacy for salmon by enhancing local sport and commercial ocean salmon fisheries through coastal releases of hatchery-reared Chinook salmon.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: Fundraising events 2022: 4000. 2023: 600. 2024: 6000. Description: Miscellaneous income 2021: 1547.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The organization has one class of voting member. Any member of the public may become a voting member by paying annual membership dues and submitting a Board election ballot (which is distributed with the bi-annual newsletter). All such voting members have the right to suggest nominees for election to the Board of Directors (subject to Board approval) and to vote to elect final nominees to the Board of Directors.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The organization has one class of voting member. Any member of the public may become a voting member by paying annual membership dues and submitting a Board election ballot (which is distributed with the bi-annual newsletter). All such voting members have the right to suggest nominees for election to the Board of Directors (subject to Board approval) and to vote to elect final nominees to the Board of Directors.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The organization has one class of voting member. Any member of the public may become a voting member by paying annual membership dues and submitting a Board election ballot (which is distributed with the bi-annual newsletter). All such voting members have the right to suggest nominees for election to the Board of Directors (subject to Board approval) and to vote to elect final nominees to the Board of Directors.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The organization emailed complete copies of its Form 990 to all governing body members for their review prior to filing the return.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4All Board members are provided with our Conflict of Interest Policy upon being elected to the Board, and they annually affirm that they are aware of the responsibilities and requirements associated with being a Board member as regards potential conflicts of interest.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Compensation of our Executive Director was arrived at after conferring with other exempt organizations in our region, specifically those whose mission and/or purposes were similar to or closely aligned with our purposes.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6The organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public through contact made via email, telephone and US mail.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7Line 9: A reconciling figure was required because grant funds that were expected from the previous tax year were never received.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8Engaged in steelhead sampling/monitoring at the City of Santa Cruzs 36261. 0. 0.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt10Captive Broodstock program 200000. 200000. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt11Big Creek Rd bridge guidance 24447. 24447. 0. 0.
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