Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
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About this organization
Mission
TO PROTECT, PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE ECOSYSTEM AND COLD-WATER ECOSYSTEM OF THE UPPER DELAWARE RIVER WATERSHED AND TO ADDRESS ANY ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS TO OUR AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO THE REGION.
About
FUDR HAS DEVELOPED AN EXTENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP SPECIFIC TARGET AUDIENCES IN THE FOUR STATES CONTIGUOUS TO THE DELAWARE RIVER, TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE THREATS CONFRONTING THE EIVER'S WORLD CLASS COLD WATER TROUT FISHERY, AS WELL AS OTHER VULNERABLE SPECIES. FUDR HAS DOCUMENTED THE DANGERS POSED BY A POORLY DEISNGED WATER RELEASE REGIME FROM THE CANNONSVILLE, PREPACTON AND NEVERSINK RESERVOIRS AND HAS WORKED TO DEVELOP ALTERNATIVE WATER MANAGEMENT PLANS TO SATISFY THE NEEDS OF ALL THE RIVERS' USERS. IN THIS CONNECTION, FUDR HAS WORKED TO BRING TOGETHER ALL INTERESTED CONSERVATION GROUPS TO PRESENT A UNITED FRONT TO THE GOVERNMENT BODIES THAT DEVELOP THE FULES AND REGULATIONS THAT CONTROL THE RESERVOIR RELE4ASES AND OTHER ASPECTS OF RIVER MANAGEMENT. IN THIS CONNECITON, FUDR HAS EMPLOYED SCIENTIFIC AND STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES TO DEVELOP ITS IDEAS AND EDUCATE INTERESTED PARTIES. FUDR HAS LAUNCHED A PROGRAM IN CONJUNCITON WITH AN OUTSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION TO REMEDIATE FLOOD DAMAGE AND MORE FUNDAMENTALLY TO REPAIR THE AREA'S FLOOD PLAINS THAT HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY COMPROMISED BY INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY THAT HAS TAKEN PLACE OVER MANY YEARS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “To protect, preserve and enhance the ecosystem and cold-water ecosystem of the upper delaware river watershed and to address any environmental threats to our area for the benefit of local communities, residents and visitors to the region.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “To protect, preserve and enhance the ecosystem and cold-water ecosystem of the upper delaware river watershed and to address any environmental threats to our area for the benefit of local communities, residents and visitors to the region.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is PA.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 158 E FRONT ST, HANCOCK, NY, 13783.
- The non-profit has reported 3 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $178,859.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2004.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $173,831 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $10,821 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
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