AMERICAN RIVERS INC AMERICAN RIVERS IS CHAMPIONING A NATIONAL EFFORT TO PROTECT AND RESTORE ALL RIVERS, FROM REMOTE MOUNTAIN STREAMS TO URBAN WATERWAYS. HEALTHY RIVERS PROVIDE PEOPLE AND NATURE WITH CLEAN, ABUNDANT WATER AND NATURAL HABITAT. FOR 50 YEARS, AMERICAN RIVERS STAFF, SUPPORTERS, AND PARTNERS HAVE SHARED A COMMON BELIEF: LIFE DEPENDS ON RIVERS. AMERICAN RIVERS IS THE ONLY NATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED ENTIRELY TO PROTECTING AND RESTORING THE RIVERS ALL LIFE DEPENDS ON. WITH A HALF-CENTURY OF EXPERIENCE ADDRESSING RIVER THREATS FROM COAST-TO-COAST, WE'VE PROTECTED MORE RIVERS AND REMOVED MORE DAMS THAN ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION. IN 2024, WE WORKED IN 50 STATES TO PROTECT HEALTHY RIVERS, RESTORE DAMAGED RIVERS, AND CHAMPION A POWERFUL RIVER MOVEMENT. IN ADDITION TO PROTECTING 853 MILES OF RIVERS FROM DAMMING AND DEVELOPMENT, WE REMOVED 7 DAMS TO RESTORE RIVER HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY AND GALVANIZED MORE THAN 15,993 VOLUNTEERS TO REMOVE MORE THAN 550,000 LBS OF TRASH FROM THEIR HOMETOWN RIVERS.
AMERICAN RIVERS INC has received 1,000 grants from 726 known foundation funders. Revenue increased from $36,643,206 in 2023 to $53,419,167 in 2024. Most recent reported revenue: $53,419,167.
Annual Revenue
$53,419,167
Known Funders
726
Grants Received
1,000
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,419,167 | $41,444,247 | $40,075,409 |
| 2023 | $36,643,206 | $34,022,477 | $26,399,588 |
| 2022 | $21,808,405 | $20,833,900 | $21,376,739 |
| 2021 | $18,619,634 | $16,322,607 | $18,554,152 |
| 2020 | $19,261,580 | $19,284,032 | $20,224,809 |
| 2019 | $16,657,900 | $16,362,145 | $17,492,357 |
| 2018 | $22,856,542 | $24,067,176 | $17,205,347 |
| 2017 | $23,120,033 | $26,338,797 | $19,766,243 |
Top Funders
SEATTLE, WA
Woodland Hills, CA
WASHINGTON, DC
ATLANTA, GA
ATLANTA, GA
ATLANTA, GA
MENLO PARK, CA
ATLANTA, GA
NEW YORK, NY
Concord, NH
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Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
BRUCE ALAN LEATHWOOD
SENIOR DIRECTOR
JONATHON D MORYC
SENIOR DIRECTOR
MELISSA LEWIS
VP, PPL JUSTICE & CULTURAL (THRU 1/15/25)
AMANDA KOBER
VP, COMMUNICATIONS
BRIAN E GRABER
SENIOR DIRECTOR, DAM REMOVAL STRATEGY
PAULA WOLFERSEDER YABAR
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, ADV
HEATHER TAYLOR-MIESLE
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
JENNIFER HOFFNER
VP, CONSERVATION STRATEGIES
PALLAVI PHARTIYAL PHD
CHAIR
JO-ELLEN DARCY
VICE CHAIR
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