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Public 990 Summary

SPRINGS STEWARDSHIP INSTITUTE

EIN 852866689 · Latest tax year 2025 · Usable public filing summary

FLAGSTAFF, AZ · Science and Technology · springstewardshipinstitute.org

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Program ratio

Not enough public data

Fundraising ratio

0%

Admin ratio

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Public filing snapshot

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Total revenue$615,273
Contributions and grants$512,186
Program service revenue$102,469
Other revenue$566
Total expenses$600,853
Grants paid$0
Salaries and compensation$236,451
Program ratioNot reported
Fundraising ratio0%
Admin ratioNot reported
Total assets$161,304
Net assets$140,099
Total liabilities$21,205

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990 2025

Revenue: $615,273
Expenses: $600,853
Program ratio: Not reported

990 2024

Revenue: $705,221
Expenses: $639,022
Program ratio: Not reported

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Mission and programs

We promote and improve scientific understanding and stewardship of springs ecosystems and the riparian systems they support. We pursue this mission through research, sharing information, stewardship, and collaboration. We work closely with individuals and organizations with similar goals to plan and conduct springs research and disseminate the results. We provide information, trainings, advisement, tools, and expertise, both directly and electronically, to interested springs stewards. With the goal of reaching a broad and inclusive audience, we conduct outreach and education by publishing our findings and providing lectures and other presentations. We provide advisement and assistance to agencies conducting restoration or other management activities that promote the ecological care of springs. These strategies are designed to advance sustainable ecological stewardship of springs ecosystems for the benefit of nature and humanity.

Public leadership

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LAWRENCE E STEVENS

Executive Dir.

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $99,825

JERI LEDBETTER

CFO

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $51,150

JOEL BARNES PHD

President

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

CHRISTOPHER MACDONALD PHD

Vice President

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

DARAH FARRAR

Treasurer

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

JOSEPH GURRIERI

Secretary

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

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