Great Rivers Habitat Alliance
- Assets
- $281.3k
- Revenue
- $279.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- St Louis, MO
- Founding
- 08/2000
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 43-1893744
Organization Overview
Great Rivers Habitat Alliance is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (C01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Great Rivers Habitat Alliance employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Great Rivers Habitat Alliance 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, Great Rivers Habitat Alliance generated $279.4k 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 $179.7k 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
GREAT RIVERS HABITAT ALLIANCE (GRHA) WAS FOUNDED IN 2000 IN ORDER TO DIRECTLY COMBAT THE GROWING CONSUMPTION OF THE 100-YEAR CONFLUENCE FLOODPLAIN THROUGH COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT. PRIMARILY COMPRISED OF ST. CHARLES COUNTY FLOODPLAIN LAND OWNERS, GRHA TACKLES THE POLICIES PERMITTING WHOLESALE FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT AND ENCOURAGES THOUGHTFUL ALTERNATIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GREAT RIVERS HABITAT ALLIANCE IMPLEMENTS A NUMBER OF INITIATIVES DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE FLOODPLAIN. WE STRIVE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF LIMITING BIG RIVER FLOOD PLAIN DEVELOPMENT. OUR COMMITMENT TO HABITAT PRESERVATION IS AN ATTEMPT TO MAINTAIN THE RICH BIODIVERSITY THAT RESIDES IN THE FLOODPLAIN. HUNDREDS OF SPECIES RESIDE IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. PRESERVATION OF THEIR HABITAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR THEIR SURVIVAL. IF MOST OF THE FLOODABLE LAND IN THE CONFLUENCE WERE TO BE ENCASED BY LEVEES, WHERE WOULD THE WATER GO? IT WOULD MOST LIKELY FLOW BEHIND OTHER EXISTING LEVEES PROTECTING URBAN AND BUSINESS DISTRICTS IN ST. LOUIS. GREAT RIVERS HABITAT ALLIANCE PROPOSES TO CREATE THE CONFLUENCE FLOOD PLAIN JOINT VENTURE PARTNERSHIP . THIS LOOSE PARTNERSHIP OF PUBLIC AGENCIES AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS WILL DEVELOP AND INITIATE THE GOAL OF PRESERVING, RESTORING AND MAINTAINING THE CONFLUENCE FLOOD PLAIN FOR ITS AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE, WILDLIFE HABITAT, AND WATER STORAGE CAPACITY. LAND PRESERVATION WILL BE CONDUCTED ON A LANDSCAPE LEVEL THOUGH A SERIES OF LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENT ACQUISITIONS/DONATIONS ON A WILLING SELLER/DONOR BASIS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James M Checkett Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $65,384 |
Chris Hyams President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Merlotti Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Andy Spann Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Patrick Wittenbrink Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jason Cleveland Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $9,026 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $243,333 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $252,359 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,140 |
| Investment income | $79 |
| 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 | -$1,807 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $279,411 |
| 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. | $80,086 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,744 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $27,953 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $827 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $7,388 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $5,000 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $7,154 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $18,394 |
| Travel | $6,085 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $415 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $279 |
| Insurance | $6,043 |
| All other expenses | $74 |
| Total functional expenses | $179,711 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $102,888 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $156,891 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $10,000 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $137 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,000 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,017 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,394 |
| Total assets | $281,327 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,125 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $6,125 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $275,202 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $281,327 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Great Rivers Habitat Alliance has recieved totaling $102,150.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $31,750 |
Edward K Love Conservation Fdn Dallas, TX PURPOSE: PRESERVE THE 100 YEAR | $25,000 |
Jay Henges Charitable Trust Earth City, MO PURPOSE: RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | $20,000 |
Roman Catholic Foundation Of Eastern Missouri St Louis, MO PURPOSE: DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS | $10,000 |
St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated St Louis, MO PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT | $10,000 |
Von Gontard Family Foundation Saint Louis, MO PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Tennessee Wildlife Federation Incorporated Nashville, TN | $6,311,367 | $5,679,425 |
Council Of Great Lakes Governors Inc Arlington Heights, IL | $4,052,982 | $3,010,451 |
Metropolitan Energy Center Inc Kansas City, MO | $1,429,840 | $2,345,317 |
Iowa Environmental Council Des Moines, IA | $1,400,660 | $1,341,925 |
Arkansas Public Policy Panel Inc Little Rock, AR | $1,230,736 | $620,718 |
Missouri Coalition For The Environment Foundation Saint Louis, MO | $931,705 | $964,220 |
Walton Conservation Coalition Inc Bentonville, AR | $238,172 | $732,294 |
Tennessee Environmental Council Nashville, TN | $235,506 | $645,548 |
Conservation Nebraska Lincoln, NE | $469,644 | $692,343 |
James River Basin Partnership Springfield, MO | $944,730 | $1,008,615 |
Kentucky Resources Council Inc Frankfort, KY | $193,498 | $437,368 |
Energy Policy Network Bella Vista, AR | $178,330 | $344,707 |