2017-11-09T10:14:57-06:00 2016-12-31 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2016-01-01 113783397 ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC ROCK 7183275919 PO BOX 900645 FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11690 JEANNE DUPONT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7183275919 2017-11-08 1 MICHAEL WALLACE P00881958 2126972299 38.142.140.186 2017-11-08 14:40:46 ES P 1E93C914C15040D0F9CA6C26F5286852340997B0 0EB9CC01B8AA81C0BB48C498234A73F3440E1851 2016 2018-03-14 21:41:22Z JEANNE DUPONT PO BOX 900645 FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11690 807942 0 X WWW.RWALLIANCE.ORG X 2008 NY ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE (RWA) IS A PARTNERSHIP OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO PROMOTE PUBLIC WATERFRONT ACCESS THROUGH CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND RECREATION, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS TO PLAY A ROLE IN THE DETERMINATION OF THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS. 9 8 96 50 0 0 1152035 797108 18218 10287 0 0 93 547 1170346 807942 0 0 0 0 220772 270921 0 0 82497 285486 197408 506258 468329 664088 339613 4047304 4085809 1745340 1444232 2301964 2641577 X OUR MISSION IS: 1] TO TEACH SCHOOLCHILDREN AND MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO BECOME STEWARDS OF THEIR WATERFRONT. 2] TO SUPPORT LOCAL INITIATIVES THAT ADVOCATE FOR AND ACHIEVE AN ECOLOGICALLY HEALTHY WATERFRONT, INLAND PARKS, AND BETTER-MAINTAINED BEACHES. 3] TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF ROCKAWAYS NEIGHBORHOODS AND OTHER NEW YORK CITY CITIZENS. 0 0 27768 LIVING CLASSROOM:IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS, RWA ORGANIZES HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AND FIELD TRIPS WITH K-12 CLASSES ALONG THE BEACH AND THE ESTUARINE SHORELINE OF JAMAICA BAY-WHICH ARE IDEAL "LIVING" CLASSROOMS. IN 2016 THE LIVING CLASSROOM SERVED OVER 2,000 STUDENTS. 94581 SHORE CORPS INTERNSHIP:A SERVICE LEARNING LEADERSHIP AND "GREEN" JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ENGAGES YOUTH IN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS SUCH AS OYSTER RESTORATION AND FLOATABLE DEBRIS REMOVAL; MAINTENANCE OF STREET TREES; POST-SANDY SHORELINE CONSERVATION; AND MAINTAINING THE ROCKAWAY HIP-HOP GARDEN. THE YOUTH BECOME ENVIRONMENTAL AMBASSADORS, SHARING ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGES AND PRACTICES SUCH AS RECYCLING AND CONSERVATION, WITH THEIR FAMILIES/PEERS. OVER 75 YOUTH COMPLETED THE PROGRAM IN 2016. 36638 ENVIRONMENTOR INTERNSHIP:PROGRAM OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS OPPORTUNITIES TO CONDUCT AUTHENTIC RESEARCH UNDER THE MENTORSHIP OF FIELD SCIENTISTS FROM BROOKLYN COLLEGE, BARUCH COLLEGE, CUNY AND THE JAMAICA BAY SCIENCE & RESILIENCE INSTITUTE. 12 STUDENTS SERVED IN 2016. 171376 10287 AQUA 101 SUMMER PROGRAM:THIS INTENSIVE 6-WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM FOR YOUTH, AGES 8 - 13, FOCUSES ON ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND WATER SPORTS RECREATION TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELLBEING OF LOCAL YOUTH AND THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT. STUDENTS TAKE PART IN FIELD TRIPS, ENVIRONMENTAL ARTS PROJECTS, URBAN GARDENING, BEACH CLEAN-UPS, BIKING, SWIMMING, KAYAKING AND SURFING. 100 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE 2016 SUMMER PROGRAM.FIRST WAVE/ DIGITAL STEWARDS INTEGENERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM:LEADING OUT OF LESSONS LEARNED FROM HURRICANE SANDY, FIRST WAVE IS AN INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAM THAT EMPOWERS LOCAL TECH-SAVVY YOUTH TO TEACH OLDER ADULTS AND IMMIGRANTS ABOUT SOCIAL-MEDIA, THE INTERNET AND CELL TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION OF OUR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS DURING EMERGENCIES AND TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL INTERACTION. 171376 10287 330363 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 96 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X JEANNE DUPONT 2122060130 720 GREENWICH STREET 3F NEW YORK NY 10014 JEANNE DUPONT PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT 40.00 X X 71540 0 0 CHRISTOPHER ZEPPIE CHAIRMAN 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 THOMAS IANNELLI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE JORGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA EISENSTADT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETSY BARLOW ROGERS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEE MEE KIM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 71540 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 455158 341950 797108 PROGRAM FEES 900099 10287 10287 10287 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 547 547 547 807942 10287 0 547 71680 33690 14336 23654 175206 136462 14230 24514 1754 1209 203 342 22281 15356 2578 4347 708 708 35563 21714 5221 8628 38384 31870 935 5579 1389 848 204 337 11251 6231 1516 3504 12614 8174 1674 2766 15632 10453 4650 529 5117 3124 752 1241 19751 13023 2536 4192 SUPPLIES 26856 21975 3320 1561 MISCELLANEOUS 18755 16448 2063 244 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA 8765 8723 42 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1986 1063 501 422 637 637 468329 330363 55469 82497 110010 10488 460 460 351723 497596 9117 9408 57507 42446 10264 15061 3565730 3552796 4047304 4085809 745340 444232 1000000 1000000 1745340 1444232 X 1826892 1874818 475072 766759 2301964 2641577 4047304 4085809 339613 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 405728 731826 1297152 1152035 797108 4383849 405728 731826 1297152 1152035 797108 4383849 310430 4073419 322 791 1625 93 547 3378 4387227 28505 0.92850 0.91310 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11838 3935 7903 45669 38511 7158 15061 CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS 3552796 3552796 821372 13430 13430 807942 0 807942 481759 13430 13430 468329 0 468329 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS BRING TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD ANY NEW BUSINESS VENTURES OR LIAISONS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT IMPACT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. AT EACH BOARD MEETING THE QUESTION IS PUT TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AND IF ANYONE HAS SOMETHING THEY FEEL MIGHT BE SIGNIFICANT, IT IS DISCUSSED AND DETERMINED IF THERE IS AN ISSUE. TO DATE, THERE ARE NO SUCH ISSUES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED IN A PREVIOUS YEAR AND HAS NOT CHANGED. THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR'S SALARY WAS DETERMINED VIA COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEGAL COUNSEL, BUSINESS CONSULTANT, AND OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST.