Rockaway Waterfront Alliance Inc
- Assets
- $3.8m
- Revenue
- $1.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 16
- Location
- Far Rockaway, NY
- Founding
- 03/2007
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 11-3783397
Organization Overview
Rockaway Waterfront Alliance Inc, operating under the name Rise Rockaway Initiative For Sustainability And Equity, is located in Far Rockaway, NY. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (C50) the organization is classified as: Environmental Beautification, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Rise Rockaway Initiative For Sustainability And Equity employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rise Rockaway Initiative For Sustainability And Equity is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Rise Rockaway Initiative For Sustainability And Equity generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III LINE 1 ON NEXT PAGE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SHORE CORPS INTERNSHIP: A SERVICE LEARNING LEADERSHIP AND "GREEN" JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT ENGAGES YOUTH IN PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, URBAN PLANNING, FOOD JUSTICE AND MARINE SCIENCE.
LIVING CLASSROOM: LIVING CLASSROOM: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS, RISE ORGANIZES WORKSHOPS AND FIELD TRIPS WITH K--12 CLASSES ALONG THE ESTUARINE SHORELINE OF JAMAICA BAY AND ROCKAWAY SHORELINE, AS THE IDEAL "LIVING CLASSROOM".
ENVIRONMENTOR INTERNSHIP: PROGRAM OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO CONDUCT AUTHENTIC RESEARCH UNDER THE MENTORSHIP OF FIELD SCIENTISTS FROM LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS.
OTHER PROGRAMS: PROGRAMS THAT ACTIVELY ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND YOUTH IN ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO RAISE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
SHORE CORPS INTERNSHIP: A SERVICE LEARNING LEADERSHIP AND "GREEN" JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT ENGAGES YOUTH IN PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, URBAN PLANNING, FOOD JUSTICE AND MARINE SCIENCE.
LIVING CLASSROOM: LIVING CLASSROOM: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS, RISE ORGANIZES WORKSHOPS AND FIELD TRIPS WITH K--12 CLASSES ALONG THE ESTUARINE SHORELINE OF JAMAICA BAY AND ROCKAWAY SHORELINE, AS THE IDEAL "LIVING CLASSROOM".
ENVIRONMENTOR INTERNSHIP: PROGRAM OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO CONDUCT AUTHENTIC RESEARCH UNDER THE MENTORSHIP OF FIELD SCIENTISTS FROM LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS.
OTHER PROGRAMS: PROGRAMS THAT ACTIVELY ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND YOUTH IN ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO RAISE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jeanne Dupont President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $85,580 |
Christopher Zeppie Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Prerana Reddy Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Bolebruch Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carol Lamberg Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Iannelli Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $282,468 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $914,603 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,197,071 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $111,201 |
| Investment income | $45 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,308,844 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $101,750 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,372 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $274,684 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,277 |
| Payroll taxes | $37,502 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $51,958 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $368,828 |
| Advertising and promotion | $212 |
| Office expenses | $101,558 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $35,498 |
| Travel | $2,425 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $37,222 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $126,034 |
| Insurance | $26,574 |
| All other expenses | $51,266 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,263,110 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $179,718 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $350,533 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $264,481 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $6,834 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,023,427 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,824,993 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,292 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $959,978 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $982,270 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,631,723 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $211,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,824,993 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Rockaway Waterfront Alliance Inc has recieved totaling $103,350.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Alfred P Sloan Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE PARTIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT OR SCIENCE RESEARCH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | $50,000 |
Youth Improving Non-Profits For Children New York, NY PURPOSE: See Part IV | $25,000 |
Valentine Perry Snyder Fund Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL | $20,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $8,000 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $350 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Fairmount Park Conservancy Philadelphia, PA | $18,681,659 | $13,830,460 |
Keep America Beautiful Inc Stamford, CT | $6,867,452 | $5,357,757 |
New York Restoration Project New York, NY | $17,760,231 | $5,638,155 |
Nurture Nature Foundation New York, NY | $30,506,291 | $2,642,254 |
The Greenwood Gardens & Nature Short Hills, NJ | $30,406,289 | $2,445,108 |
Friends Of Derry Township Parks & Recreation Hershey, PA | $223,882 | $913,516 |
Greater Newark Conservancy Inc Newark, NJ | $13,066,036 | $2,115,520 |
Wethersfield Foundation Inc Amenia, NY | $44,341,605 | $3,639,809 |
Terracorps Inc Lowell, MA | $871,956 | $1,570,866 |
Friends Of The Pittsburgh Urban Forest Pittsburgh, PA | $3,690,341 | $1,725,352 |
Design Trust For Public Space Inc New York, NY | $2,416,344 | $3,238,139 |
Rockaway Waterfront Alliance Inc Far Rockaway, NY | $3,824,993 | $1,308,844 |