Ogeechee-Canoochee Riverkeeper is located in Savannah, GA. The organization was established in 2002. 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 12/2023, Ogeechee-Canoochee Riverkeeper employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ogeechee-Canoochee Riverkeeper 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 12/2023, Ogeechee-Canoochee Riverkeeper generated $561.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $569.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.9% per year over the past 9 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND WATER QUALITY MONITORING FOR THE OGEECHEE AND CANOOCHEE RIVERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WATER QUALITY MONITORING - ACTIVELY MONITOR THE CANOOCHEE AND OGEECHEE RIVERS AND STREAMS, RESPOND TO CITIZEN COMPLAINTS AND CONDUCT PREMIT REVIEWS. PUBLIC EDUCATION/OUTREACH - EDUCATE COMMUNITIES ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEAN WATER THROUH PRESENTATIONS, CLEANUP AND CITIZEN MONITORING. 15 HOURS PER WEEK FOR PROGRAM
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rhoda Allen Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Carolyn Altman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Checo Colon-Gaud Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Bobby Davenport Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sue Ebanks Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Lebos Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $43,622 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $418,945 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $462,567 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $25,425 |
| Investment income | $71,173 |
| 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 | $561,199 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $318,307 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $22,468 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,433 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $16,189 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,380 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $10,284 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,231 |
| Office expenses | $12,646 |
| Information technology | $9,537 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $6,256 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,536 |
| Interest | $4,538 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,345 |
| Insurance | $5,742 |
| All other expenses | $46,028 |
| Total functional expenses | $569,010 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $172,213 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $41,753 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $993,095 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,207,061 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $25,638 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $343 |
| Total liabilities | $25,981 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,181,080 |
| 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 | $1,207,061 |