Mendocino Area Parks Association
Mendocino Area Parks Association
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About this organization
Mission
To inspire and ensure stewardship of the State Parks of Mendocino County.
About
Interpretive programs: Continuity of educational programs in the Mendocino Sector by funding the seasonal interpreter positions, supplies, exhibits, and Ford House Living History Program.Visitor Center operation: Support of four Visitor Centers at MacKerricher, Ford House, Van Damme, and Elk/Greenwood Parks.Park Improvement projects: New interior paint in the Ford House.Successful operation of Sandish-Hickey SRA until operation was turned back over to California State Parks in October 2018. MAPA has been providing visitor services, maintenance,, interpretation and administrative support, keeping Standish-Hickey open and accessible for camping and day use.Through MAPA's Firewood Fund, MAPA supports the Mendocino Sector by making in-kind donations of much needed supplies and equipment that would otherwise be prohibitive, and also by helping to support crucial staff positions.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To inspire and ensure stewardship of the state parks of mendocino county.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To inspire and ensure stewardship of the state parks of mendocino county.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of CA.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 19 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $17,203.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1984.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $270,599 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $16,151 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.