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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1566039

SPOKANE RIVER FORUM

Tax-exempt · SPOKANE, WA 99201

Financials

$373K$134K2023$209K$327K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPOKANE RIVER FORUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$208,638$326,892-$118,254$124,335$2,855$121,480
June 30, 2024990$373,354$133,602$239,752$264,895$0$264,895
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$203,466
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,172
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$46,376
Other salaries and wages
$16,294
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$68,834
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$4,350
Program services (functional)
$309,046
Management and general (functional)
$17,846

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$264,895
Total assets, end of year
$124,335
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,855
Net assets, end of year
$121,480
Net assets without donor restrictions
$121,480
Gross receipts
$208,638
Employees
2
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Doris AveryExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$46,376
Dan MaguirePresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Rob LindsayVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
Casey FlanaganTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Meghan LunneyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bob HaynesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Allyson Beall KingDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Rob LindsayDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ken Van VoorhisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Chuck MurphyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DORIS AVERYExecutive Direc
Trustee or director
10$0
DAN MAGUIREPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON SCOTTVice President
Trustee or director
5$0
CASEY FLANAGANTreasurer
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1201 N ASH ST 201, SPOKANE, WA 99201-5042
In care of
% DORIS AVERY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Doris Avery, 1201 N Ash St 201, Spokane, WA 99201
Signed the 990
Doris Avery, Executive Director
Phone
(509) 535-7084
Return prepared by
Jasmin Group LLC

Mission

The Spokane River Forums mission is to create materials, events and activities that promote regional dialogues for sustaining a healthy river system while meeting the needs of a growing population.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Spokane River Water Trail web site is an interactive web site developed to make it easy to find the access locations, amenities and river info along the 111 mile length of the River. SRF supports access sites along the river by maintaining and enhancing the current areas as well as developing new sites.
    Expenses $103,239
  • Spokane Waste Directory & EnviroCertified Program Waste Directory: The Spokane Waste Directory is a searchable online database for disposing of various wastes in the Spokane area, including business waste, which lists over 100 vendors and includes a Google map feature. It is a resource from the Spokane River Forum that provides information on where to dispose of specific items like styrofoam, plastic types, glass, and tires. The EnviroCertified Program is a voluntary program that recognizes businesses that are properly managing dangerous waste and conserving resources.
    Expenses $87,619
  • The SRF Conference showcases a broad range of projects happening throughout the community to address critical issues for our watershed. Both keynote speakers and panels area leaders present. Attendance of up to 250 people from government agencies, water purveyors, tribal members, private businesses and citizens join together for this 2 day event.
    Expenses $86,374
  • The Outdoor Watering Nerds site is a website to connect users to professionals and DIY resources for outdoor leak detection, sprinkler repair and retrofit, and landscape design. It includes how-to videos, water saving tips, rebates, classes, and events in Kootenai and Spokane counties. See above for other program descriptions.
    Expenses $31,814

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1566039
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$124,335
Income (IRS master file)
$208,638

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$208,638$326,892$124,335XML
990June 2024$373,354$133,602$264,895XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 61-1566039).

Questions about SPOKANE RIVER FORUM

What is the EIN of SPOKANE RIVER FORUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPOKANE RIVER FORUM is 61-1566039.
Is SPOKANE RIVER FORUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to SPOKANE RIVER FORUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPOKANE RIVER FORUM file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SPOKANE RIVER FORUM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPOKANE RIVER FORUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPOKANE RIVER FORUM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Doris Avery.
Who are the officers and directors of SPOKANE RIVER FORUM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $46,376 (Doris Avery, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SPOKANE RIVER FORUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $208,638, expenses of $326,892 and total assets of $124,335 at year end.

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