2022-11-18T14:43:24-08:00 2021-12-31 202747426 RICH AND BANDER LLP 79 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10016 990 2021-01-01 113783397 ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC ROCK 7183275919 PO BOX 900645 FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11690 JEANNE DUPONT PRESIDENT 7183275919 2022-11-18 true JEANNE DUPONT XXX-XX-XXXX JONATHAN A BANDER P00561220 2126842470 2022-11-11 X 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X RISE ROCKAWAY INITIATIVE FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND EQUITY JEANNE DUPONT SAME AS C ABOVE FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11690 1308844 false X WWW.RWALLIANCE.ORG X 2008 NY SEE PART III LINE 1 ON NEXT PAGE 13 12 16 125 0 0 924931 1197071 12195 111201 26 45 5005 527 942157 1308844 0 0 353291 415213 0 110950 789782 847897 1143073 1263110 -200916 45734 3909288 3824993 1112299 982270 2796989 2842723 X ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE (RWA) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING RESIDENTS OF THE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA TO PLAY A ROLE IN THE DETERMINATION OF THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS. WE PROVIDE ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING, THAT INSTILLS BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND CIVIC RESPECT FOR NATURE AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE PHYSICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA. AS A CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND COMMUNITY BUILDING, OUR MISSION IS TO: 1) PROVIDE ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON THE NATURAL SCIENCES, SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, CULTURAL ARTS AND OUTDOOR RECREATION; 2) FACILITATE COLLEGE ACCESS, CAREER BUILDING AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL YOUTH THROUGH JOB TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; 3) PROVIDE A CENTRALIZED, COMMUNITY-BASED DESTINATION (RISE) FOR SHARED LEARNING AND EXPERIENCES IN CIVIC JUSTICE AND SOCIAL EQUITY, HEALTH & WELLNESS, ARTS/CULTURAL EVENTS FOCUSED ON REGIONAL false false 320221 0 0 SHORE CORPS INTERNSHIP: A SERVICE LEARNING LEADERSHIP AND "GREEN" JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT ENGAGES YOUTH IN PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, URBAN PLANNING, FOOD JUSTICE AND MARINE SCIENCE. 52338 0 0 LIVING CLASSROOM: LIVING CLASSROOM: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS, RISE ORGANIZES WORKSHOPS AND FIELD TRIPS WITH K--12 CLASSES ALONG THE ESTUARINE SHORELINE OF JAMAICA BAY AND ROCKAWAY SHORELINE, AS THE IDEAL "LIVING CLASSROOM". 39246 0 0 ENVIRONMENTOR INTERNSHIP: PROGRAM OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO CONDUCT AUTHENTIC RESEARCH UNDER THE MENTORSHIP OF FIELD SCIENTISTS FROM LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS. 504388 0 111201 OTHER PROGRAMS: PROGRAMS THAT ACTIVELY ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND YOUTH IN ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO RAISE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. 504388 0 111201 916193 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 49 0 true 16 true false false false false false false false false false false X 13 12 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false NY X JEANNE DUPONT 2122060130 720 GREENWICH STREET 3F NEW YORK NY 10014 JEANNE DUPONT PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 85580 0 0 CHRISTOPHER ZEPPIE DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PRERANA REDDY CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN BOLEBRUCH TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL LAMBERG SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER CAREY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA IANNELLI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERYL SIMON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD ROBERTS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERI SEVERINO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MORGAN JONES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETSY BARLOW ROGERS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA EISENSTADT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 85580 0 0 false false false 282468 914603 1197071 PROGRAM REVENUE 900099 111201 0 0 111201 45 0 45 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 527 527 0 0 527 1308844 111728 0 45 101750 80696 19372 1682 274684 219932 51347 3405 1277 1013 243 21 37502 29742 7140 620 51958 0 51958 0 368828 255901 14689 98238 212 73 0 139 101558 98273 2876 409 35498 33723 1775 0 2425 1923 462 40 37222 0 37222 0 126034 119732 6302 0 26574 21076 5059 439 PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES 26991 21406 5139 446 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MAINTENANCE 7481 5940 1418 123 MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT 4895 3654 888 353 TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 6955 5516 1324 115 51266 17593 28753 4920 1263110 916193 235967 110950 228650 179718 400488 350533 97431 264481 7548 6834 3704940 681513 3149460 3023427 25711 3909288 3824993 57999 22292 999300 959978 55000 1112299 982270 X 2706989 2631723 90000 211000 2796989 2842723 3909288 3824993 45734 X false true X true false X 0 1194107 1295903 563934 924931 1197071 5175946 0 0 1194107 1295903 563934 924931 1197071 5175946 417538 4758408 9602 22525 26 45 32198 0 8963 113 1866 5005 527 16474 5224618 254447 0.91080 0.92360 X 0 0 0 Pt II Ln 10 Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: OTHER INCOME 2017: 8963. 2018: 113. 2019: 1866. 2020: 5005. 2021: 527. 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Pt VI, Line 15a THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED IN A PREVIOUS YEAR AND HAS NOT CHANGED. Pt VI, Line 15b THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR'S SALARY WAS DETERMINED VIA COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEGAL COUNSEL, BUSINESS CONSULTANT, AND OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT. Pt VI, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAMS: 504388. 0. 111201. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Grant writing 13175. 0. 0. 13175. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g environmental educators 172032. 172032. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g consultants 41525. 0. 0. 41525. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g garden maintenance 10730. 10730. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g other independent contractors 131366. 73139. 14689. 43538.