Watershed Project

The Watershed Project was formed in California in 1997 to protect watershed ecosystems in the San Francisco Bay Area with the help of volunteers from local schools and organizations. 1

At-A-Glance

Issue Areas: Environmental Policy
Location: Richmond, CA View on map
Tax ID: 91-1767292
Most Recent Filing: 2025
Budget (2025): Assets: $1,156,806 Revenue: $1,747,034 Expenses: $1,744,548

The Watershed Project was formed in California in 1997 to protect watershed ecosystems in the San Francisco Bay Area with the help of volunteers from local schools and organizations. 1

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2025 $1,156,806 $1,747,034 $1,744,548 View
2024 $1,410,475 $1,310,571 $1,172,264 View
2023 $1,169,744 $970,492 $871,736 View
2022 $1,542,942 $830,209 $813,807 View
2021 $939,479 $514,750 $656,805 View

Prior year filings: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Revenue Detail

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

  • Number of Employees: 30

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Juliana GonzalezEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$107,664

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $2,281,400
  • Number of Grants: 129
  • Number of Funders: 47

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$76,0002024 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc.ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$70,0002023 YES Nature to NeighborhoodsRichmond outdoor coalition
$48,0002022 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc.ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$45,0002022 TIDES FOUNDATIONSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
$40,0002021 San Francisco FoundationADVISED – TO REIMBURSE MONEY SPENT FROM RESERVES ON OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OF 25 SITES.
$37,5002024 Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$35,0002024 RESOURCES LEGACY FUNDLAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE
$35,0002023 Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$30,0002025 Rose Foundation for Communities and the EnvironmentThe Communities for Cleaner Richmond Watersheds Project
$30,0002023 RESOURCES LEGACY FUNDLAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRON. EQUITY AND JUSTICE.
$25,5002023 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc.ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$25,0002022 Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,0002022 RESOURCES LEGACY FUNDLAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
$25,0002022 Gerbode FoundationGeneral Support
$25,0002021 Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,0002021 Gerbode FoundationNorth Richmond Urban Greening Master Plan
$25,0002020 Gerbode FoundationNorth Richmond Urban Greening Master Plan
$25,0002020 Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$21,3392024 YES Nature to NeighborhoodsRichmond Outdoor Coalition Goals
$20,0002024 Clif Family FoundationRevitalize the Environment
$20,0002023 Clif Family FoundationRevitalize the Environment
$20,0002021 TIDES FOUNDATIONSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
$20,0002020 TIDES FOUNDATIONSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
$15,0002024 Ernst & Gertrude Ticho Charitable FoundationFOR STREAM CLEANUPS/RESTORATION
$15,0002020 San Francisco FoundationTo support the watershed project in distributing hope garden materials for low income households to grow their food in west contra costa county. To inspire and activate communities to protect our local watersheds.

All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $76,080
  • Number of Grants: 4
  • Number of Recipients: 4

References

1. Mission. The Watershed Project. 2020. http://thewatershedproject.org/about/twpmission/.