Raritan Baykeeper Inc
Raritan Baykeeper Inc
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About this organization
Mission
NY/NJ Baykeeper is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit with a mission to protect, preserve, and restore the NY-NJ Harbor Estuary. Since 1989, Baykeeper has served as the citizen advocate for the bays, streams and shores of the NY-NJ Harbor Estuary -- stopping polluters, championing public access, influencing land use decisions, educating the public and preserving and restoring habitat. Baykeeper works to pursue a healthy harbor through our three core programs: the Conservation Program, Oyster Restoration Program and Clean Water Campaign (which includes advocacy and litigation).
About
Boat program operates two pumpout boats that travel throughout Jamaica Bay and Raritan Bay pumping out recreational boat sewage holding tanks, which improve water quality. The program also educates the public on the value of the estuary and patrols the waters for potential pollution violations.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The baykeepers mission is to protect, preserve, and restore the ecological integrity and productivity of the hudson-raritan estuary--one of the most urban estuaries on the planet. since 1989, the organization has served as a citizen advocate for the estuary.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The baykeepers mission is to protect, preserve, and restore the ecological integrity and productivity of the hudson-raritan estuary”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as NJ.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 30 Washington Street, Matawan, NJ, 07747.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 17 employees.
- The non-profit has loans as of 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 $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $26,075.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1989.
- 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 pays $447,353 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $41,802 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.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.