Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc is located in Annapolis, MD. The organization was established in 1966. 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 06/2021, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc employed 248 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chesapeake Bay Foundation 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 06/2020, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc generated $37.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $28.9m during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 2.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc has awarded 84 individual grants totaling $3,160,565. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION'S (CBF) MISSION IS TO SAVE THE BAY. SEE SCHEDULE O.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RESTORATION (EPR)THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RESTORATION DEPARTMENT'S PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO DRIVE SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN THE HEALTH OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AS MEASURED BY CBF'S BAY HEALTH INDEX. CONSISTENT WITH THE CBF STRATEGIC PLAN, THIS INVOLVES DEVELOPING AND RECOMMENDING PRIORITIES FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY WORK, ENGAGING OUR MEMBERS AND IMPLEMENTING RESTORATION ELEMENTS OF THE PLAN. THE PROGRAM UTILIZES A COMBINATION OF STRATEGIES TO HELP ACHIEVE A REDUCTION IN BAY POLLUTION, RESTORATION OF CRITICAL HABITAT, AND BETTER-MANAGED FISHERIES. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION (PAGE 49)


EDUCATION CBF'S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LEADING STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND ADULTS IN HANDS-ON, ON-THE-WATER, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCES ABOUT THE BAY. THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, OUR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS USE INNOVATIVE TEACHING METHODS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN REAL-WORLD ISSUES AND SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY, EXCITING AND ENCOURAGING THEM TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT OUR NATURAL RESOURCES. STUDENT LEADERSHIP COURSES DURING THE SUMMER FURTHER TRAIN STUDENT LEADERS FROM HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS THE REGION. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION (PAGE 50)


COMMUNICATIONSTHE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT'S CHARGE IS TO MARKET CBF AND ITS POLICY AGENDA, EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC, AND MOBILIZE SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONAL PRIORITIES AND BAY RESTORATION EFFORTS. COMMUNICATIONS ALSO MANAGES INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION (PAGE 51)


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$32,090,232
Investment income $578,725
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $8,726
Net Rental Income $215,365
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,634,508
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$202,005
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $37,635,927

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc has awarded $761,561 in support to 13 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DELMARVA RC&D COUNCIL INC

PURPOSE: Healthy Waters Round Table: Improved Water Quality through Rural Regional Collaboration

$231,168

CITY OF HOPEWELL VIRGINIA

PURPOSE: Expanding Green Infrastructure, Urban Stream, and Tree Canopy Restoration in Hopewell

$98,900

CAPITAL RC&D AREA COUNCIL INC

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Carlisle, PA

PURPOSE: Mountains to Bay Grazing Alliance to promote rotational grazing

$78,370

CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST

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Annapolis, MD

PURPOSE: Chesapeake Bay Trust Grant Program Administration

$75,000

CITY OF SALISBURY MARYLAND

PURPOSE: Healthy Waters Round Table: Improved Water Quality through Rural Regional Collaboration

$63,782

HEADWATERS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT

PURPOSE: Headwaters Agricultural Stewardship Project

$60,648
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 21 grants that Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $371,600.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Joseph E & Marjorie B Jones Foundation

Annapolis, MD

PURPOSE: MD SCHOOLS ENVRONMENTAL EDUCATION

$125,000
Jean T And Heyward G Pelham Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: LITIGATION PROGRAM

$75,000
Owens & Minor Foundation

Mechanicsville, VA

PURPOSE: SAVE THE BAY - CALLS FOR POLLUTION REDUCTION THROUGHOUT THE CHESAPEAKE'S SIX-STATE, 64,000-SQUARE-MILE WATERSHED, WHICH IS HOME TO MORE THAN 18 MILLION PEOPLE AND 3,000 SPECIES OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS. WE ENGAGE IN EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, LITIGATION AND RESTORATION TO TURN THE TIDE AND LEAVE A LEGACY OF CLEAN WATER FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

$50,000
Lockhart Vaughan Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT: SUPPORT EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS WATERSHEDS IN BALTIMORE.

$50,000
Brown Family Foundation Inc

Butler, MD

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$25,000
Jean T And Heyward G Pelham Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE EVENT

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$63,530,119
Earnings$15,927,131
Net Contributions$291,075
Other Expense$3,491,191
Ending Balance$76,257,134

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