Environment
(C010)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
LOS ANGELES WATERKEEPER
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Mission Statement
Founded in 1993, Los Angeles Waterkeeper’s mission is to protect and restore Santa Monica Bay, San Pedro Bay, and adjacent waters through enforcement, fieldwork, and community action. We work to achieve this goal through litigation and regulatory programs that ensure water quality protections in waterways throughout L.A. County. LA Waterkeeper’s Litigation & Advocacy, Marine, and Water Quality teams conduct interconnected projects that serve this mission.
Financial Overview — FY 2024
$5.4M
Total Revenue
$5.1M
Total Expenses
$1.9M
Net Assets
18
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
92.3%
Fundraising Efficiency
264.0%
Operating Reserve
4.41x
Liability-to-Asset
17.5%
Revenue Diversification
68.1%
Executive Compensation
$388K
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.4M | $5.1M | $1.9M | 92.3% | 18 |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $4.6M | $1.6M | 91.5% | 17 |
| 2022 | $3.0M | $3.2M | $1.0M | 90.7% | 17 |
| 2021 | $3.6M | $1.5M | N/A | — | 11 |
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