Raritan Baykeeper Inc

Organization Overview

Raritan Baykeeper Inc is located in Hazlet, NJ. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Raritan Baykeeper Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Raritan Baykeeper Inc 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, Raritan Baykeeper Inc generated $804.7k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $655.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE BAYKEEPER'S 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.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE BAYKEEPER BOAT PROGRAM OPERATES A BOAT THAT PATROLS THE WATERS OF THE NY/NJ HARBOR FOR VIOLATIONS AND ALSO ASSISTS WITH COASTAL RESTORATION OPERATIONS. IT ALSO OPERATES TWO PUMP-OUT BOATS THAT PUMP OUT SEWAGE FROM THE HOLDING TANKS OF RECREATIONAL BOATS AND TRANSPORTS IT TO SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY. ONE PUMP-OUT SERVICES BOATERS IN RARITAN BAY, BUT IT DID NOT OPERATE IN 2021 DUE TO COVID CONDITIONS. THE OTHER PUMP-OUT BOAT IS OPERATED BY BAYKEEPER FOR MONMOUTH COUNTY ALONG THE NAVESINK RIVER, AND THAT BOAT WAS IN OPERATION DURING 2021.


BAYKEEPER'S ADVOCACY AND LEGAL PROGRAM FOCUSES ON CLEANING, RESTORING AND PROVIDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE POST-INDUSTRIAL URBAN WATERWAYS THAT COMPRISE THE NY/NJ HARBOR. WE ADVOCATE FOR SUPERFUND AND WASTE SITE CLEANUPS WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS, SUE POLLUTERS AND STORMWATER VIOLATORS, AND PUSH FOR LEGISLATION AIMED AT THESE GOALS.


BAYKEEPER'S "COASTAL RESTORATION PROGRAM" RESTORES OYSTER REEFS AND LIVING SHORELINES TO THE IN AND ALONG THE WATERWAYS OF NY/NJ HARBOR IN BOTH NEW JERSEY AND NEW YORK. MUCH OF THIS WORK IS DONE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNITED STATES NAVY. VOLUNTEERS FROM AROUND THE REGION ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THESE RESTORATIONS THAT IMPROVE NATURAL HABITAT AND COASTAL RESILIENCE, WHILE PROVIDING TREMENDOUS EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Greg Remaud
Baykeeper An
$82,000
Judge John D'amico
Chairman
$0
Terry Doss
Vice Chairma
$0
Fatema Raza CPA
Treasurer
$0
Meredith Comi
Secretary
$0
Felicia Grant
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,740
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $284,222
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$483,247
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$770,209
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $42
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $22,279
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $804,690

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Raritan Baykeeper Inc has recieved totaling $62,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Richmond County Savings Foundation

Staten Island, NY

PURPOSE: NY/NJ BAYKEEPER RESTORATION PROGRAM

$50,000
John Ben Snow Memorial Tr

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY INITIATIVES

$10,000
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$2,000
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