2025-09-15T13:54:50-04:00 2024-12-31 461335331 ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS 417 FOREST AVENUE PLYMOUTH MI 48170 990 2024-01-01 274506183 CHAMA PEAK LAND ALLIANCE CHAM 8884457708 PO BOX 5701 PAGOSA SPRINGS CO 81147 TIM HAARMANN CHAIR 8884457708 2025-09-15 true false RYAN N HAGAN CPA P00293011 8882985297 2025-09-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CALEB STOTTS PO BOX 5701 PAGOSA SPRINGS CO 81147 1921421 false X WWW.CHAMAPEAK.ORG X 2010 NM TO CREATE AN ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION-MINDED LANDOWNERS WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO PRACTICE AND PROMOTE ECOLOGICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY SOUND LAND MANAGEMENT. (CONTINUED ON SHEDULE O) 11 11 2 34 0 336209 1916485 164863 4434 0 1467 502 502539 1921421 5000 5000 0 182102 183408 0 12089 287438 1628832 474540 1817240 27999 104181 362920 513909 18399 65207 344521 448702 X THE CHAMA PEAK LAND ALLIANCE IS A DIVERSE GROUP OF CONSERVATION-MINDED LAND STEWARDS COMMITTED TO EMBRACING AND PRACTICING RESPONSIBLE LAND, WATER, AND WILDLIFE STEWARDSHIP. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) false false 1520564 FOREST AND WATERSHED HEALTH: WATERSHED-BASED PARTNERSHIPS WATER IS THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE SOUTHWEST, BUT WATERSHEDS IN THIS REGION ARE AT RISK OF CATASTROPHIC WILDFIRE. WATERSHEDS IN THE CPLA REGION SUPPLY APPROXIMATELY 75% OF ALBUQUERQUE'S DRINKING WATER AND 50% OF SANTA FE'S DRINKING WATER. THESE WATERSHEDS ALSO DELIVER PRICELESS WATER TO 10 TRIBES AND PUEBLOS, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND MANY ACEQUIA SYSTEMS AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS. A HUGE PRIORITY OF CPLA IS TO PROTECT THE QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF WATER FLOWING FROM THESE WATERSHEDS, AND WE SERVE AS THE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE SAN JUAN CHAMA WATERSHED PARTNERSHIP. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) 60976 CLIMATE AND WATER RIPARIAN RESTORATION: THE CPLA REGION IS HOME TO INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEMS THAT PROVIDE CRUCIAL HABITAT FOR DIVERSE SPECIES AND SUPPLY WATER FOR DOWNSTREAM USERS. WE ARE WORKING WITH NUMEROUS PARTNERS TO PROMOTE RIPARIAN RESTORATION IN THE REGION, WITH OUR PRIMARY GOALS BEING: PROTECT QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF WATER, SLOW DOWN THE MOVEMENT OF WATER WHERE APPROPRIATE, RAISE THE WATER TABLE OF RIPARIAN AND WETLAND SYSTEMS, AND CREATE STREAM HABITAT COMPLEXITY. WE ARE WORKING WITH PARTNERS TO PROMOTE THE USE OF LOW-TECH, PROCESS-BASED RESTORATION TECHNIQUES. 56107 THE WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES PROGRAM ALLOWS CPLA TO PARTNER WITH THE FOREST STEWARDS GUILD TO MONITOR CUTTHROAT TROUT HABITAT IN STREAM REACHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. FOREST TREATMENTS IN RIO GRANDE AND SAN JUAN CUTTHROAT HABITATS HELP REDUCE RISKS FROM POST-FIRE DEBRIS FLOWS.THROUGH THE BACKYARD BIODIVERSITY PROJECT, CPLA STUDIES BEAVER HABITAT ON WORKING LANDS, DEMONSTRATING IMPROVED GROUNDWATER HEALTH AND INCREASED DROUGHT RESILIENCE WHERE BEAVERS AND AGRICULTURE COEXIST.IN 2024, CPLA SHARED BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH THROUGH 11 ARTICLES WITH MEDIA PARTNERS AND HOSTED 3 IN-PERSON EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS. 96761 5000 SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION, ECONOMY & EDUCATIONIN 2024, CPLA ADVANCED SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL RESILIENCE THROUGH EDUCATION, RESOURCE SHARING, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. CPLA ENGAGED YOUTH THROUGH AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS, AMPLIFIED LOCAL AND REGIONAL AG VOICES, CONNECTED PRODUCERS WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT, AND SHARED TIMELY POLICY UPDATES WITH THE COMMUNITY.IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UPPER CHAMA SWCD, IN LIGHT OF NATURE, AND THE FOUNDATION FOR A BETTER TOMORROW, CPLA HOSTED A BARN OWL BOX WORKSHOP TO PROMOTE NATURAL PEST CONTROLINSTALLING 10 BOXES ACROSS THE REGION.THE CPLA CONSERVATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, ALONGSIDE RANCHO LOBO, AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES, PRIORITIZING STUDENTS PURSUING DEGREES IN CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.CPLAS FIREWOOD FOR SENIORS PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED 150 CORDS OF FIREWOOD TO 160 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND 20 HOMEBOUND RESIDENTS, COMBINING FOREST RESTORATION WITH COMMUNITY SUPPORT. 20 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN 15 DISTRIBUTION EVENTS.THE 2024 CPLA FARM & RANCH SHOW AIRED 100 RADIO AND PODCAST EPISODES FEATURING LOCAL AGRICULTURE, POLICY, AND PRODUCER STORIES. CPLA ALSO SPONSORED THE 2024 CHAMA CHILE SKI CLASSIC.IN PUBLIC POLICY, CPLA PARTNERED WITH CONSERVATION AND HUNTING ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT EPLUSA PROGRAM THAT RECOGNIZES LANDOWNERS ROLE IN ELK HABITAT CONSERVATION. TO RAISE AWARENESS IN 2024, CPLA AND PARTNERS PRODUCED AN EDUCATIONAL WHITE PAPER AND LAUNCHED A WEBSITE TO HIGHLIGHT THE POSITIVE IMPACTS OF EPLUS FOR CONSERVATION AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. 96761 5000 1734408 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false NM X X CALEB STOTTS 8884457708 PO BOX 5701 PAGOSA SPRINGS CO 81147 CALEB STOTTS EXECTIVE DIR 40.00 X 99563 0 0 TIM HAARMANN CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AARON JONES VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH DEMAY SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 EDWARD BINKLEY TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LEE WEISS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS MACK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TINA MARTINEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT FERRELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SABINO RIVERA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNA RHOADS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 99563 false false false MARKIT FORESTRY MANAGEMENT LLC 2424 GARDEN OF THE GODS RD STE 290 COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80919 FORESTRY 375150 DOLECEK ENTERPRISES INC PO BOX 1374 EVERGREEN CO 80437 FORESTRY 300922 ESPINOZA CULTURAL SERVICES INC 403 MAIN ST LA JARA CO 80114 CONSULTING 183168 ECOFORESTRY 3530 CR 381 PO BOX 99 CHROMO CO 81128 FORESTRY 157411 REDWOOD FORESTRY PO BOX 1688 MEDFORD OR 97501 FORESTRY 128765 6 1357028 559457 1916485 COMMUNITY OUTREACH 4434 4434 4434 MISC REVENUE 502 502 502 1921421 4434 502 X 5000 5000 100035 74026 22008 4001 70074 55704 11827 2543 13299 9414 3402 483 1190 1190 15144 15144 1559162 1553845 3238 2079 6308 6146 162 14533 9614 4822 97 3115 817 2250 48 4492 2728 1764 7044 4624 1641 779 9853 5577 2472 1804 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 4828 3487 1120 221 MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT 2592 2067 491 34 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 313 313 TAXES AND LICENSES 244 169 75 14 14 1817240 1734408 70743 12089 225256 401675 111321 137067 597 913 362920 513909 17240 65207 1159 18399 65207 X 344521 386165 62537 344521 448702 362920 513909 104181 X false true X true true true X 188256 201528 232245 336209 1539146 2497384 234074 220689 237079 166330 4434 862606 422330 422217 469324 502539 1543580 3359990 57500 57500 57500 125000 175929 473429 57500 57500 57500 125000 175929 473429 2886561 422330 422217 469324 502539 1543580 3359990 0.85910 0.85820 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1921421 1921421 1921421 1817240 1817240 1817240 WOLF CREEK RANCH BOARD MEMBER 116892 PROGRAM SERVICES false SCHEDULE L, PART V SERVICES TO INTERESTED PARTIES ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE ALLIANCE'S MISSION AND ARE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ALLIANCES CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, CONTINUED: WE OPERATE IN THE SOUTHERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH COMMUNITY EVENT ORGANIZATION, REGISTRATIONS,AND PROGRAMS RAN BY CHAMA PEAK LAND ALIIANCE. FORM 990, PART III MISSION STATEMENT, CONTINUED: WE OPERATE IN SOUTHERN COLORADO AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. LINE 4A, CONTINUED: WE ALSO PARTICIPATE IN THE SAN JUAN HEADWATERS PARTNERSHIP, THE 2-3-2 COHESIVE STRATEGY PARTNERSHIP, RIO GRANDE NEW MEXICO BASIN STUDY, AND BUILDING REGIONAL WATER AGRICULTURE AND WATER RESILIENCY WORKING GROUP. THESE PARTNERSHIPS ALL ATTRACT A DIVERSE GROUP OF STAKEHOLDERS AND LAND MANAGERS,AND ARE VALUABLE FOR GETTING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES TOWARDS COMMON GOALS OF WATERSHED PROTECTION, HABITAT CONSERVATION, RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND RESTORING FOREST HEALTH IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION, ECONOMY & EDUCATIONIN 2024, CPLA ADVANCED SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL RESILIENCE THROUGH EDUCATION, RESOURCE SHARING, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. CPLA ENGAGED YOUTH THROUGH AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS, AMPLIFIED LOCAL AND REGIONAL AG VOICES, CONNECTED PRODUCERS WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT, AND SHARED TIMELY POLICY UPDATES WITH THE COMMUNITY.IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UPPER CHAMA SWCD, IN LIGHT OF NATURE, AND THE FOUNDATION FOR A BETTER TOMORROW, CPLA HOSTED A BARN OWL BOX WORKSHOP TO PROMOTE NATURAL PEST CONTROLINSTALLING 10 BOXES ACROSS THE REGION.THE CPLA CONSERVATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, ALONGSIDE RANCHO LOBO, AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES, PRIORITIZING STUDENTS PURSUING DEGREES IN CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.CPLAS FIREWOOD FOR SENIORS PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED 150 CORDS OF FIREWOOD TO 160 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND 20 HOMEBOUND RESIDENTS, COMBINING FOREST RESTORATION WITH COMMUNITY SUPPORT. 20 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN 15 DISTRIBUTION EVENTS.THE 2024 CPLA FARM & RANCH SHOW AIRED 100 RADIO AND PODCAST EPISODES FEATURING LOCAL AGRICULTURE, POLICY, AND PRODUCER STORIES. CPLA ALSO SPONSORED THE 2024 CHAMA CHILE SKI CLASSIC.IN PUBLIC POLICY, CPLA PARTNERED WITH CONSERVATION AND HUNTING ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT EPLUSA PROGRAM THAT RECOGNIZES LANDOWNERS ROLE IN ELK HABITAT CONSERVATION. TO RAISE AWARENESS IN 2024, CPLA AND PARTNERS PRODUCED AN EDUCATIONAL WHITE PAPER AND LAUNCHED A WEBSITE TO HIGHLIGHT THE POSITIVE IMPACTS OF EPLUS FOR CONSERVATION AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MAY BE REVISED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD, ANY STAFF MEMBER WHO HAS AN INTEREST IN A CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OR A COMMITEE THEREOF FOR AUTHORIZATION, APPROVAL, OR RATIFICATION SHALL MAKE A PROMPT AND FULL DISCLOSURE OF SUCH INTEREST TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO ITS ACTING ON SUCH CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL INCLUDE ANY RELEVANT AND MATERIAL FACTS KNOWN TO SUCH PERSON ABOUT THE CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION THAT MIGHT REASONABLY BE CONSTRUED TO BE ADVERSE TO THE ORGANIZATIONS INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT LABOR 1,553,845 3,238 2,079