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Calapooia Watershed Council

The calapooia watershed council shall promote and sustaine the health of the calapooia watershed. Stewardship, restoration, education, community involvement, and strategic partnerships are the tools we use in …

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About Calapooia Watershed Council

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Founded
Headquarters
Brownsville, OR
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
C32
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2009

Mission

The calapooia watershed council shall promote and sustaine the health of the calapooia watershed. Stewardship, restoration, education, community involvement, and strategic partnerships are the tools we use in pursuit of this purpose.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment · NTEE C32
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 91%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 15.82%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 91

Red flags

· 1 item
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 16.1% of total expenses ($74,411 of $462,565).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Calapooia Watershed Council is a registered environment nonprofit based in Brownsville, OR, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. Its EIN is 264228349. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $470K in annual revenue. 42 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Calapooia Watershed Council has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 91/100.

Calapooia Watershed Council is located in Brownsville, OR, United States. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.

Based on official tax filings, Calapooia Watershed Council has $470K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Calapooia Watershed Council is classified as a Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $470K in annual revenue. The organization has 42 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Calapooia Watershed Council. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

Calapooia Watershed Council has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 (Strong transparency), which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. Visit the Calapooia Watershed Council profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The calapooia watershed council shall promote and sustaine the health of the calapooia watershed. Stewardship, restoration, education, community involvement, and strategic partnerships are the tools we use in pursuit of this purpose. Calapooia Watershed Council is classified as a environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among environment charities registered in United States: Calapooia Watershed Council's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 is in line with the peer average of 91/100. Its annual revenue of $470K is below the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Calapooia Watershed Council are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Calapooia Watershed Council is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 264228349, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

CO
Collin Mccandless
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (11)

Source: Public filings

CO
Collin M•••••••••
Executive Director
DA
David L•••••
Board Member
DE
Dee S•••••
Secretary
JA
James W•••••
Board Member
JI
Jim M••••••••
Board Member
JO
Joe D••••••••
Co-Chair
JO
John J•••••
Board Member
MA
Mark R••••••
Board Member
MA
Matt M•••••••••
Co-Chair
SH
Shannon R•••••••••
Board Member
SH
Sharon C••••••
Treasurer
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$0.6M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$0.9M revenue
FY2021
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Peer charities

Other environment in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Calapooia Watershed Council This page 86 $470,356 -
Baduwat Watershed Council 93 $426,600 100%
Birds of Prey Foundation 93 $396,950 82%
Keep Nassau Beautiful Inc 93 $296,240 81%
California Irrigation Institute Inc 90 $108,053 100%
White Clay Watershed Association 90 $388,718 84%
Trout Unlimited 90 $771,789 96%
Association of New Jersey Recyclers Inc 90 $292,455 88%
Rochester Ecology Partners Inc 90 $444,787 94%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 42 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Calapooia Watershed Council

What is Calapooia Watershed Council?
Calapooia Watershed Council is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Brownsville, United States. The calapooia watershed council shall promote and sustaine the health of the calapooia watershed. Stewardship, restoration, education, community involvement, and strategic partnerships are the tools we use in pursuit of this purpose.
When was Calapooia Watershed Council founded?
Calapooia Watershed Council was founded in 2008.
Who leads Calapooia Watershed Council?
Collin Mccandless serves as Executive Director.
Where is Calapooia Watershed Council located?
Headquartered in Brownsville, United States.
What is Calapooia Watershed Council's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Calapooia Watershed Council trustworthy?
Calapooia Watershed Council has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Calapooia Watershed Council's registration number?
IRS EIN: 264228349.
What is Calapooia Watershed Council's website?
http://www.calapooia.org