NonprofitsThe Sustainable Living Center

Environment

The Sustainable Living Center

WALLA WALLA, WA

Total revenue

$2.3M

Total expenses

$2.2M

Net assets

$79K

Grants received

$253K

13 grants

EIN

043690725

Tax year

2024

Mission

Conserve resources by encouraging & facilitating sustainable living practices in our community.

Programs

4 programs

Builders resupply: a retail store which accepts donations of new or used reusable building supplies and resells them to the public. Builders resupply diverted 32.84 tons of usable materials from the landfill in 2024. The builders resupply program served approximately 3,600 customers in 2024.

Expenses: $76K

Walla walla valley farm to school program (wwvf2s): wwvf2s inspires healthy communities through food, farm and garden experience. Wwvf2s provides school and community gardens with information, resources, maintenance, lessons and school meal procurement assistance. In 2024, the program served 9 gardens in four school districts in the walla walla valley. The program served students and the community with direct service to 3,680 students.

Expenses: $137K

Building performance program is audits, final inspections, income verifications and building performance testing performed by sustainable living center staff and not associated with the community energy efficiency program. Sixty-five inspections were completed in 2024 for the building performance testing program and 1,255 income verifications.

Expenses: $15K

Smart business partners program provides free business and organization advisory service to help reduce energy, water, waste and materials. In 2024, the program provided information and resources to businesses, organizations, and individuals and conducted several site visits.

Expenses: $10K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.1M
Program service revenue$138K
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$392K
Fundraising
Other expenses$1.8M
Total expenses$2.2M
Total assets$79K
Net assets$79K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ERENDIRA CRUZ

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$85K

40 hrs/wk

TODD BLACKMAN

PRESIDENT

Board

3 hrs/wk

BETSY RUSSELL CARROLL

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

WILLIAM GATCHEL

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

THOMAS OSBORN

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN YAGER

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDY GOMEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVE STOCKDALE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 13 of 13

FromAmountPurposeYear
$8K
VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD
2024
$34K
VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD
2023
$47K
VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD
2022
$26K
OSPI SUMMER
2022
$13K
IMPACT
2022
$8K
PLANN AND IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS ABOUT SAVING ENERGY, RENEWABLE ENERGY AND AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT IN THE MILTON-FREEWATER AREA IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH.
2022
$1K
TO PROVIDE MATERIALS AND STAFFING FOR OUR JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER GARDEN AND PRIDE GARDEN
2022
$20K
VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD
2021
$12K
IMPACT
2021
$4K
FUNDS TO BE USED TO OFFSET A PORTION OF THE COSTS TO IMPLEMENT THE 2022/23 PUBLIC WORKSHOP SERIES
2021
$58K
Various purposes as approved by BMCF Board
2020
$15K
WASHINGTON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT RELIEF FUND GRANT
2020
$7K
Various purposes as approved by BMCF Board
2019

Funded by

$253K from 5 funders · 13 grants · 2019–2024

Blue Mountain Community Foundation

$174K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

School's Out Washington

$41K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Sherwood Trust

$25K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Energy Trust Of Oregon Inc

$8K · 1 grant · 2022

George T Welch Testamentary Trust

$5K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Details

EIN043690725
NTEE codeC35
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-03
Formed2003
Employees15
Volunteers173
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