Clark Skamania Flyfishers

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
311602426
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Vancouver, WA, USA
Phone
3609070032
Rating
50
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Environmental Education and Outdoor Survival Programs

Reported finances

Revenue
$115,044
Expenses
$36,955
Assets
$153,068
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

8 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Don Kohler (Vice-President for Outings)
  • Paul Smith (Vice-President for Programs)
  • Michael Golob (Past President)
  • Ben Nolte (President)

People named in this filing

  • Dan Green (Treasurer)
  • Don Kohler (Vice-President for Outings)
  • Paul Smith (Vice-President for Programs)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Preservation of wild fish stocks and their habitats, education of people in the community about fly fishing and the need to preserve wild fish.

What it reported doing in 2025

Other Program Services: Annual Beginners' Fly Fishing School. Expenses incurred to teach the basics of fly fishing to people in the community; Annual Beginners' Fly Tying School. Provides people in the community with basic instruction to get them started with the fly tying hobby.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 64% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 79% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 20
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 89
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 11.6%; rating input score 12
  • Program expense ratio: 33.1%; rating input score 33

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 67.9%; rating input score 96; 96th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 4.14; rating input score 94; 94th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -112% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 77.4% per year; rating input score 100; 98th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 68.5% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 11.6% of revenue deployed · 33.1% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $12K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 12/100.
  • Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 33/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.