International Rivers is a global organization with regional offices in Asia, Africa and Latin America. The organization works with river-dependent and dam-affected communities to ensure their voices are heard and their rights are respected. International Rivers helps to build well-resourced, active networks of civil society groups to demonstrate collective power and create the change. The organization undertakes independent, investigative research, generating data and evidence to inform policies and campaigns.
For the year ended December 31, 2018, International Rivers's program expenses were:
Program services |
$2,427,583 |
Total Program Expenses: |
$2,463,440 |
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Chief Executive
Michael Simon, Interim Executive Director
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Compensation*
$126,000
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Chair of the Board
Scott Spann
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Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Founder and Strategist, Innate Strategies
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Board Size
12
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Paid Staff Size
26
*2019 compensation, as reported by the charity, includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Invitations to fund raising events, Planned giving arrangements, Telephone appeals, Cause- related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)
Fundraising costs were 4% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $4,241,708, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on International Rivers's audited financial statements - consolidated for the year ended December 31, 2018.
Source of Funds |
Foundation and corporate grants |
$3,563,193 |
In-kind contributions |
$576,370 |
Contributions |
$102,145 |
Other income |
$3,600 |
Interest and dividends |
$103 |
Total Income |
$4,245,411 |
- Programs: 83%
- Administrative: 11%
- Fundraising: 6%
Total Income |
$4,245,411 |
Program expenses |
$2,463,440 |
Fundraising expenses |
$187,080 |
Administrative expenses |
$349,243 |
Other expenses |
$0 |
Total expenses: |
$2,963,906 |
Income in Excess of Expenses |
$1,281,505 |
Beginning Net Assets |
$1,104,642 |
Other Changes In Net Assets |
$0 |
Ending Net Assets |
$2,391,922 |
Total Liabilities |
$462,617 |
Total Assets |
$2,854,539 |
Note: According to International Rivers' audited financial statements - consolidated - for the year ended December 31, 2018, the organization received in-kind contributions totaling $576,370 in the form of professional legal services.