Mission
Cuenca Los Ojos, a nonprofit organization, aims to restore and protect the biodiversity of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. Operating in the 121,000-acre Watershed of the Springs in Sonora, Mexico, the organization focuses on rewilding degraded lands through innovative restoration techniques, habitat protection, and wildlife reintroductions, while emphasizing collaboration with local communities and the inclusion of indigenous knowledge.
Basic Information
Founded in
2015
EIN
47-4433572
Total Assets
$193 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Restoration Techniques
We employ innovative restoration methods including small rock dams and gabions to rehabilitate eroded landscapes.
Biodiversity Hotspot
Our mission supports diverse species, including jaguars and black bears, restoring habitats in a critical biodiversity area.
Community Partnerships
We collaborate with local communities and landowners, integrating indigenous knowledge in our conservation strategies.
Impact Stats
Number of Small Rock Dams
Constructed Rock Dams
Constructed more than 40,000 small rock dams in washes and hillsides.
Number of Species Reintroduced
Species Reintroductions
Successfully reintroduced species such as white-tailed deer, beavers, and turkeys.
Water Table Status
Water Table Restoration
Raised the water table during a ten-year drought.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
44
32
/100
Program Expense Ratio
73.07%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-17.50%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2112
14
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.4134
6
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 401.7K | 98.25% |
| Program Services | 7.136K | 1.75% |
| Investment Income | 11 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 408.9K | 100.00% |
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