Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$295,113

Total expenses

$289,444

Contributions and grants received

$57,685

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$237,428

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$29,892

Total liabilities, end of year

$0

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$29,892

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$272,271

Management and general expenses

$17,173

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$272,271

Program services were 94.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2024

• Clean Water Act-Section 319 Nonpoint Source Grant Fund, which will be used to construct the Wild Oak Lane RSC ($40,000) and to begin a pilot cost share program ($180,000) to improve water quality and address nonpoint source pollution at single family parcels that contain or are adjacent to a jurisdictional waterways. The project team has identified potential installation sites within the designated N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) underserved area. DEQ hopes to assist low income landowners with installation of small scale practices that reduce erosion and protect local streams.

  Expenses $163,644 · Revenue $131,049

• Orange Countys Community Climate Action This funding is crucial to helping implement our Growing More Than Rain Gardens program, which aims to assist 10 Orange County teachers in running an after-school program for up to 50 students. This green infrastructure workforce development program is designed to administer and obtain after-school green-jobs training by job shadowing with environmental contractors. Students will be installing rain-gardens, rain-harvesting cisterns, riparian buffers, and other sustainable stormwater best management practices on underserved/low-income properties suffering from flooding and erosion issues in Orange County.

  Expenses $53,084 · Revenue $69,156

• Independent Contracting - installation of cisterns, rain gardens and enviromental landscaping projects to help support the overall mission of the organization

  Expenses $26,982 · Revenue $37,222

• Burts Bees Foundation-The money will support a teacher training program in August 2023, in which teachers from Durham Public Schools will train Orange County teachers on how to integrate the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) stormwater curriculum into their classrooms.

  Expenses $7,372 · Revenue $20,000

• Funding from this grant will help train teachers in Raleigh on how to implement the stormwater management curriculum into the classroom and fund a pilot after-school STEM apprenticeship program for youth.

  Expenses $11,229 · Revenue $15,000

• Durham Public Schools pass through

  Expenses $9,960 · Revenue $9,960

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

5 February 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.1

Source object

202530929349301003

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