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Public 990 Summary

Elkhorn Slough Foundation

EIN 942823247 · Latest tax year 2025 · Usable public filing summary

elkhornslough.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$8,549,320
Contributions and grants$7,579,449
Program service revenue$57,138
Other revenue$186,810
Total expenses$5,853,417
Grants paid$8,991
Salaries and compensation$2,662,843
Program ratioNot reported
Fundraising ratio0%
Admin ratioNot reported
Total assets$49,727,926
Net assets$48,952,706
Total liabilities$775,220

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990 2025

Revenue: $8,549,320
Expenses: $5,853,417
Program ratio: Not reported

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Mission and programs

The Elkhorn Slough Foundation's mission is to conserve and restore Elkhorn Slough and its watershed, California's largest tidal salt marsh south of San Francisco Bay. Renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, Elkhorn Slough features a dynamic working landscape intertwined with rich natural habitats. To achieve its mission, the Elkhorn Slough Foundation focuses on the direct acquisition and stewardship of key lands while collaborating with partnerorganizations and agencies. Together, they advance sound scientific research, deliver impactful education programs, and foster meaningful community engagement. As an accredited organization through the Land Trust Alliance Accreditation Commission, the Foundation upholds the highest standards in conservation and land stewardship.

Public leadership

Mark Silberstein

Executive Director

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $173,727

Robert Hartmann

Trustee (Until 01/08/25)

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

Monique Fountain

Tidal Wetlands Program Director

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $122,437

Taylor Honrath

Deputy Director

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $115,448

Kerstin Wasson

Research Coordinator

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $100,048

Susan Matcham

President

5 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

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