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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0594071

WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER

Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72703

Financials

$4.3M$4.6M2023$2M$2.2M2024$4.6M$3.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$4,553,347$3,638,129$915,218$3,234,843$858,690$2,376,153
December 31, 2024990$2,028,916$2,235,668-$206,752$1,745,085$284,548$1,460,537
December 31, 2023990$4,266,976$4,644,602-$377,626$1,704,711$136,961$1,567,750
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,864,908
of which government grants
$1,858,386
Program service revenue
$2,641,907
Investment income
$31,867
Other revenue
$14,665

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,249,139
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,516,009
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$105,454
Travel
$32,487
Depreciation
$49,032
Program services (functional)
$3,168,126
Management and general (functional)
$439,682
Fundraising (functional)
$30,321

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,745,085
Total assets, end of year
$3,234,843
Total liabilities, end of year
$858,690
Net assets, end of year
$2,376,153
Land, buildings and equipment
$384,538
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,283,872
Net assets with donor restrictions
$92,281
Gross receipts
$4,553,347
Employees
21
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
AR

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDI FORMICAVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
40$185,919
MATTHEW VAN EPS PETREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$152,326
JON JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDGE CLINTON JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DWAYNE EDWARDS PHD PEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH LEWIS PHDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DON RICHARDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDI FORMICAVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
40$188,113
MATTHEW VAN EPS PETREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$153,613
JON JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDGE CLINTON JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DWAYNE EDWARDS PHD PEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH LEWIS PHDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DON RICHARDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Sandi FormicaChairman
Officer
40$180,205$20,664
Matthew Van Eps PETreasurer
Officer
40$146,986$15,209
DeWayne Edwards PhD PEChairman
Officer
1$0$0
Don RichardsonDirector
Officer
1$0$0
Judge Clinton JonesDirector
Officer
1$0$0
Jon JohnsonDirector
Officer
1$0$0
Sarah LewisDirector
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
909 E ROLLING HILLS DRIVE STE A, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72703-3427
In care of
% MATTHEW A VAN EPS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SANDI FORMICA, 1327 E RIDGEWAY DRIVE, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701
Signed the 990
MATTHEW VAN EPS PE, TREASURER/SECRETARY
Phone
(479) 444-1916
Return prepared by
PRZ CPAS & ADVISORS

Mission

THE WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER STRIVES TO PROTECT, CONSERVE, AND RESTORE NATURAL RESOURCES BY UTILIZING THE WATERSHED APPROACH, ENVIRONMENTAL OUTREACH, AND PROVIDING PLANNING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LANDOWNERS, COMMUNITIES, AND GOVERNMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CENTER PROVIDES TECHNICAL AND PLANNING SERVICESFOR THE PROTECTION, CONSERVATION, AND RESTORATION OF WATERSHED RESOURCES FOR THE WELL BEING OF COMMUNITIES AND SOCIETY. THE CENTER PROVIDES SPECIALIZED ASSISTANCE CONCERNING WATERSHED RESOURCE ISSUES TO A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING WATERSHED GROUPS; LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS; NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; CONSERVATION DISTRICTS; AND OTHER ENTITIES REQUIRING ASSISTANCE.
    Expenses $3,168,126 · revenue $2,641,907

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0594071
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,234,843
Income (IRS master file)
$4,553,347

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$4,553,347$3,638,129$3,234,843XML
990December 2024$2,028,916$2,235,668$1,745,085IRS
990December 2023$4,266,976$4,644,602$1,704,711XML
990December 2022$2,259,823$2,124,379$2,039,961IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 81-0594071).

Questions about WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER

What is the EIN of WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER is 81-0594071.
Is WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER 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 WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SANDI FORMICA.
Who are the officers and directors of WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,919 (SANDI FORMICA, VICE-CHAIRMA).
How much revenue does WATERSHED CONSERVATION RESOURCE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,553,347, expenses of $3,638,129 and total assets of $3,234,843 at year end.

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