Form 990 for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$1,706,711

Total expenses

$1,638,066

Contributions and grants received

$1,704,428

Grants paid

$323,500

Program service revenue

$275

Investment income

$2,008

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$2,040,847

Total liabilities, end of year

$202,282

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$1,838,565

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$1,411,555

Management and general expenses

$117,883

Fundraising expenses

$108,628

Program service expenses (Part III)

$1,411,555

Program services were 86.2% 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 · 2022

• STORMWATER NEW JERSEY LCV EDUCATION FUND LEADS A COALITION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS CALLED "FLOOD DEFENSE NJ," TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES TANGIBLE,ON-THE-GROUND RESULTS BY ASSISTING COMMUNITIES TO UPGRADE THEIR GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS STORMWATER RUNOFF AND AGING AND OUTDATED INFRASTRUCTURE. THE THREE PRIMARY COMPONENTS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE (1) DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES; (2) PUBLIC EDUCATION ON PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH POLLUTED STORMWATER RUNOFF AND THE BENEFITS OF STORMWATER UTILITIES; AND (3) LOCALLY-FOCUSED PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED ROBUST GRASSROOTS EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING,CULMINATING IN THREE COMMUNITIES WORKING TO ESTABLISH STORMWATER UTILITIES TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE TO CLEAN UP POLLUTED RUNOFF AND REDUCE FLOODING.

  Expenses $423,850 · Grants $323,500

• CLEAN ENERGYTHE ORGANIZATION EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY ISSUES AFFECTING THE GARDEN STATE, IN PARTICULAR ELEVATING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EVENTS AND PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS. IT ALSO CONVENES OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO DEVISE NEW WAYS TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC AND TO GUIDE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF KEY POLICY AND REGULATORY PROCEEDINGS TO ENSURE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF POLLUTION IS REMOVED FROM OUR AIR.

  Expenses $340,790

• LAND PRESERVATION, ENERGY AFFORDABILITY, AND POLLUTION REDUCTION PUBLIC EDUCATION & OTHER PROGRAMSNEW JERSEY LCV EDUCATION FUND WORKS ON THE GROUND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC THROUGH COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS AND EVENTS, CONVERSATIONS WHERE PEOPLE LIVE AND WORK, AND PAID AND EARNED MEDIA ABOUT CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. THESE INCLUDE ENSURING EVERY NEWJERSEYAN HAS GREEN SPACES CLOSE TO THEIR HOMES, SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL SAVINGS FROM COMMUNITY SOLAR AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, HEALTH BENEFITS OF NON-FOSSIL FUEL ENERGY GENERATION, AS WELL AS BUILDING HEATING, AND LEARNING FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHAT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ARE MOST IMPORTANT TO THEIR FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES.ADDITIONALLY,THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ADVANCED RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE WATERSHED BY FACILITATING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEER ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT THE DELAWATE RIVER WATERSHED.

  Expenses $303,650

• NJEJA- THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO ENSURE ORGANIZATIONS LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR, SERVING COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, ARE LEADING AND REPRESENTED IN THE PUBLIC POLICY DISCOURSE.

  Expenses $343,265 · Revenue $275

As filed on the 2022 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

• NJLCV

  $85,000

  ADVOCACY

• TOWN OF WILLINGBORO

  $49,804

  PASS THROUGH

• CITY OF CAMDEN

  $27,000

  WP STORMWATER

• RUTGERS UNIVERSITY

  $22,500

  TO ESTABLISH STORMWATER UTILITIES ABILITY TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

• AMERICAN SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS INSTITUTE

  $22,000

  TO ESTABLISH STORMWATER UTILITIES ABILITY TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

• TOWN OF HAMMONTON

  $20,000

  UTILITY STORMWATER ANALYSIS

• NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS COALITION

  $20,000

  TO ESTABLISH STORMWATER UTILITIES ABILITY TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

• PINELANDS PRESERVATION ALLIANCE

  $20,000

  TO ESTABLISH STORMWATER UTILITIES ABILITY TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

• ANJEC

  $17,000

  TO ESTABLISH STORMWATER UTILITIES ABILITY TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

• NJ FUTURE

  $10,000

  TO ESTABLISH STORMWATER UTILITIES ABILITY TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2022

Filed

8 February 2024

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202420399349300227

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