Science & Technology
Integral Ecology Research Center
BLUE LAKE, CA
Total revenue
$3.1M
Total expenses
$2.8M
Net assets
$528K
Grants received
$274K
6 grants
EIN
201687238
Tax year
2024
Mission
Ecological research
Programs
17 programs
NMI - Developing new technologies for the detection of illegal cannabis cultivation sites on public lands. Benefits the general public.
BLM - Assess the environmental impacts of illegal cannabis cultivation on Bureau of Land Management lands in California. Development of restoration plans and implementation to reduce the environmental impacts at these sites. Benefits the general public.
CDFW Recovery Monitoring - Develop and test monitoring methods to assess the response of public land cannabis cultivation sites including sediment, vegetation, wildlife, bird, and bat monitoring methods.
CDFW Wilderness Reclamation - Conducting restoration of illegal cannabis grows within National Forest wildernesses and training new teams to assist with reclamation. Benefits the general public.
Coalition - Assessing private, unpermitted cannabis cultivation sites to identify the presence and type of hazardous waste and environmental impacts. Benefits the general public.
FS Fire Hazmat - Removal of hazardous waste from illegal cannabis cultivation sites on National Forest lands affected by wildfires. Benefits the general public.
Hazmat - Mitigating, preparing, packaging, and arranging for the removal of hazardous materials left at illegal cannabis grow sites on Nat
FWS Fisher - Researching the interaction of fishers with illegal cannabis cultivation by trapping and affixing GPS collars to animals. Bets the general public.
Plumas Grow Sites - Conducted research in the environmental damage of marijuana cultivation on public and tribal lands. Long term goal to help in environmental conservation and remediation of damage. Benefits the general public.
Conduct research involving general ecological issues. Long term goal to help in the conservation of endnagered species. Benefits the general public.
FWS Fisher Disease Owl - Study the disease threats to endangered populations of Pacific fisher as well as northern spotted owl. This project also includes investigations into rodenticide exposure in these two sensitive species.
USFS LEI - Conducted research on the environmental impacts of illegal cannabis cultivation on public lands. Long term goal to help in conservation of an ecosystems. Benefits the general public.
Rose Foundation HZ Removal - Remove hazardous materials and assess public land cultivation sites in Central California. Create an online interactive Story Map about the project and the topic of cannabis cultivation.
Lassen Grow:- Conducting research and cleanups of illegal cannabis cultivation sites on the Lassen National Forest. Benefits the general public
Baer Fire - assessing illegal cannabis cultivation sites within specific fire scars to identify the presence and type of hazardous waste and environmental impacts. Benefits the general public.
Fisher and Fox Cannabis - Investigation of gray fox and fisher use of illegal cannabis sites on National Forest lands.
Carnivore Rodent Section 6 - Conducted research on rodent and carnivore populations in relation to contamination from illegal forest cannabis gardens. Long term goal to help in conserving endangered species and their prey and habitats. Benefits the general public
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
5 listed
Mourad Gabriel
Treasurer
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0Richard Brown
Director
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0Morgan Heim
Director
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0Jeff Astarabadi
Director
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0Greta Wengert
Secretary
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40 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
Watershed Center
Refuse Cleanup Labor
Grants received
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Funded by
$274K from 4 funders · 6 grants · 2017–2023
$118K · 3 grants · 2019–2021
$100K · 1 grant · 2023
$50K · 1 grant · 2017
$6K · 1 grant · 2019