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THE WATERSHED CENTER INC

MILLERTON, NY · EIN 364624060 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE S99 · Community Improvement · Small ($100K-$1M) · thewatershedcenter.org
revenue
$647K
expenses
$656K
net assets
$249K
employees
11
program ratio
87%
mission · from form 990

PROVIDE SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME, UNDER-SERVED AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, TRAINING AND RETREATS FOR ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT, CAREER AND LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

profile · synthesized from sources

The Watershed Center provides retreats, workshops, and trainings for individuals and groups focused on personal and leadership development, advocacy, and life skills. Located on a 73-acre farm in Millerton, New York, it offers a nature-immersive environment with accommodations, meals, and programming support. The organization serves nonprofit organizations and underserved communities through experiential learning in a rural setting.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $496K
    THE WATERSHED CENTER FACILITATES WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, CONFERENCES, TRAININGS, AND RETREATS IN AREAS SUCH AS ADVOCACY SKILLS, LEADERSHIP, DEVELOPMENT, JOB TRAINING, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, AND LIFE SKILLS.
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Full Service Retreats
Retreats for groups of 20–40 people with accommodations, meals provided, and access to nature-based programming and facilities
Self-Supported Retreats
Private accommodations for groups up to 12 people who provide their own meals, with options for hybrid support
Workshops and Trainings
Programs focused on advocacy, leadership development, career skills, and life skills offered in a retreat setting
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
    • Facilitates workshops, conferences, trainings, and retreats
      Organizes and leads workshops, conferences, trainings, and retreats focused on advocacy, leadership, career development, and life skills for groups and participants.
  • Managed Campground and Retreat Operations 1 activity
    • Offers self-supported retreat accommodations with hybrid support options
      Provides self-supported retreat accommodations for groups of up to 12 people, with private lodging and the option for hybrid (partial) program support.
  • Spiritual Development & Meditation Programs 1 activity
    • Provides full-service retreat accommodations with meals
      Offers fully supported retreats for groups of 20 to 40 people, including lodging and meal preparation, to support immersive program participation.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$647K
Contributions & grants$217K33%
Program service revenue$415K64%
Investment income$16K2%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$656K
Program expenses87%
Admin / overhead12%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$249K
Grants paid out$1K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.32M
Cash$188K
Investments$45K
Liabilities$1.07M
Net assets$249K
Liquid reserves4.3 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +14.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
GREGG OSOFSKY OFFICER 40 $37K
board members · 4
  • ALONDA POWELL-JOHNSON — DIRECTOR
  • CELIA KUTZ — PRESIDENT
  • SONYA SHAH — TREASURER
  • THOMAS KRUISE — SECRETARY
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Capacity Building Through Training and Retreats
    methodology: capacity_building_through_training
    By offering workshops, trainings, and retreats focused on advocacy, leadership, and life skills, we build individual and organizational capacity because skill development and reflective space enable more effective community action.
  • Integrative Experiential Programming for Deepened Engagement
    methodology: integrative_experiential_programming
    By integrating somatic, physical, and creative practices such as breath work, yoga, and expressive events into retreats, we deepen participant engagement because multi-modal experiences activate emotional and bodily awareness more effectively than cognitive methods alone.
  • Nature-Immersive Retreat Model for Group Renewal
    methodology: nature_immersion
    By immersing groups in a natural, bucolic environment with nourishing food and restorative practices, we generate hope, connection, and long-term vision because deep relaxation and removal from everyday stressors enhance learning and collective renewal.