Nonprofit · EIN 91-1468366
FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR
Tax-exempt · WESTPORT, WA 98595
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $22,683 | $27,444 | -$4,761 | $88,844 | $0 | $88,844 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $319 | $2,977 | -$2,658 | $93,605 | $0 | $93,605 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $2,550 | $1,788 | $762 | $96,263 | $0 | $96,263 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $22,533
- Investment income
- $150
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $25,588
- Occupancy
- $126
- Printing, publications and postage
- $110
- Other expenses
- $1,620
- Program services (functional)
- $25,588
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $93,605
- Total assets, end of year
- $88,844
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $88,844
- Cash, savings and investments
- $88,844
- Gross receipts
- $22,683
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Grunbaum | President | 1 | $0 |
| David Mascarenas | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Orgel | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Schwickerath | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Grunbaum | President | 1 | $0 |
| David Mascarenas | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Orgel | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Kristi Ballo | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Schwickerath | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Grunbaum | President | 1 | $0 |
| David Mascarenas | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Orgel | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Kristi Ballo | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Schwickerath | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1512, WESTPORT, WA 98595-1512
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Linda Orgel, Treasurer
- Phone
- (360) 648-2476
- Website
- http://www.fogh.org/
- Return prepared by
- Arkham Tax Services LLC
Mission
The mission of FOGH is to foster and promote the economic, biological, and social uniqueness of Washington's estuaries and ocean coastal environments.
Program accomplishments
- Organized and participated in taking legal action against WA Parks Commission and the City of Westport concerning a proposed golf course at Westport Light State ParkExpenses $25,588
- Environmental work with Futurewise (https://futurewise.org) as the lead.Commented on Shoreline management rule making with WA Department of Ecology.Attended and participated in Shoreline Management Task Force about sea level rise.Co-plaintiff appeal with Futurewise on State Supreme Court case on sea level rise. Challenged before the Shorelines Hearings Board the City of Westport's and Department of Ecology's acceptance of the Westport Shoreline Master Program which allows the filling of wetlands.
- Lead plaintiff in a Court of Appeals challenge of the air quality permit for PNWRE (Pacific Northwest Renewable Engergy) who intends to build a half-million-ton per year wood pellet plant next to the Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge in Hoquiam, Washington.
- Participating Member, Washington Coastal Marine Advisory Council
- Participating Member, Citizens for a Clean Harbor
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1468366
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $88,844
- Income (IRS master file)
- $22,683
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $22,683 | $27,444 | $88,844 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $319 | $2,977 | $93,605 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $2,550 | $1,788 | $96,263 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 91-1468366).
Questions about FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR is 91-1468366.
- Is FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR 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 FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF GRAYS HARBOR have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,683, expenses of $27,444 and total assets of $88,844 at year end.
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