2016-03-12T08:40:30-06:00 2015-09-30 382763936 MASON KAMMERMANN & ROHRBACK P C 110 PARK AVENUE CHARLEVOIX MI 49720 990 2014-10-01 205693503 GREAT LAKES AQUATIC HABITAT NETWORK AND FUND INC GREA 2313488200 PO BOX 2479 PETOSKEY MI 49770 JILL RYAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2313488200 2016-03-09 true VELDA K KAMMERMANN P01056809 2315474911 2016-03-12 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z FRESHWATER FUTURE JILL RYAN PO BOX 2479 PETOSKEY MI 49770 792467 false X WWW.FRESHWATERFUTURE.ORG X 2006 MI OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF WATER QUALITY AND WATER RESOURCES IN THE GREAT LAKES. FRESHWATER FUTURE BUILDS EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE WATER QUALITY OF THE GREAT LAKES BASIN. 7 7 10 50 0 1171919 772971 10663 15643 1241 1127 1909 2254 1185732 791995 397262 263256 0 390055 357615 0 71890 251118 113599 1038435 734470 147297 57525 628708 1139694 82192 535653 546516 604041 X OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF WATER QUALITY AND WATER RESOURCES IN THE GREAT LAKES. FRESHWATER FUTURE BUILDS EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE WATER QUALITY OF THE GREAT LAKES BASIN. false false 316335 163296 THE GRANTS PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ACTIVITIES THAT ACTIVELY PROMOTE RIVER, LAKE, WETLAND AND GROUNDWATER PROTECTION, CLIMATE ADAPTATION ACTIVITIES AND PREPARATORY EXPENSES FOR APPLYING FOR FEDERAL GREAT LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE GRANT FUNDING. FIVE DIFFERENT FUNDING PROGRAMS SUPPORTED 71 PROJECTS. SAMPLE PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE INDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING PHOSPHORUS SOURCES INTO KEUKA LAKE AND COMMUNICATIONS RESOURCES REGARDING THE QUALITY OF THE FLINT RIVER. 121207 PROVIDED COORDINATION, LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION ON PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES OF REGIONAL IMPORTANCE TO THE GREAT LAKES. EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CITIZENS TO EDUCATE THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS REGARDING PREVENTION OF ASIAN CARP, COORDINATION TO PROTECT WATER RESOURCES FROM RESOURCE EXTRACTION ACTIVITIES, AND REDUCING PHOSPHORUS POLLUTION IMPACTING LAKE ERIE. 170133 97494 15643 PROVIDED WORKSHOPS AND ONE-ON-ONE ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL GROUPS THROUGH PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT. THIS ASSISTANCE HELPED TO BUILD FUNDRAISING AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS TO RUN THE ORGANIZATIONS EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY. SPECIFIC ASSISTANCE EXAMPLES INCLUDE STRATEGIC PLAN DEVELOPMENT, FUNDRAISING STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORTER DATABASE SELECTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF TRACKING AND REPORTING METRICS. 607675 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 10 true false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false MI X X X JILL RYAN 2313488200 325 EAST LAKE STREET PETOSKEY MI 49770 KRISTY MEYER PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 GARY BELAN VICE PRESIDE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHELLE PARKER TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH DORSEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOLLY HUGHES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS GRUBB DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN KATHLEEN REINBOLD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILL RYAN EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 75466 0 0 75466 false false false 26159 5000 741812 1633 772971 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 15643 15643 15643 1127 1127 2726 472 2254 2254 791995 15643 3381 257256 257256 6000 6000 75466 59382 2781 13303 205956 158285 25387 22284 6659 5128 599 932 46107 33198 6311 6598 23427 17973 2186 3268 1294 1228 66 10458 6159 2296 2003 975 975 47 22 25 20516 14472 1255 4789 17163 13874 1640 1649 24457 14965 8355 1137 2583 1823 532 228 CONTRACTED SERVICES 32776 16886 1379 14511 MISCELLANEOUS 3330 49 2093 1188 734470 607675 54905 71890 411419 848481 205191 284000 7221 2270 4877 4943 3937 3937 628708 1139694 35131 33579 8570 76400 30191 419080 8300 6594 82192 535653 X 225016 110311 321500 493730 546516 604041 628708 1139694 57525 X false true X true false X 813899 814735 835694 1171919 772971 4409218 813899 814735 835694 1171919 772971 4409218 2252137 2157081 2679 1421 1120 1241 1127 7588 3754 2316 2254 8324 4425130 67755 0.48750 0.49440 X PART II, LINE 10 FUNDRAISING EVENTS 8,324 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1236 1236 606439 607675 116151 29038 124916 148534 163243 116151 552844 829266 8323 1604 3558 1236 14721 31229 37134 40811 29038 138212 207318 8323 1604 3558 1236 14721 3937 3937 COMPENSATED ABSENCES 6594 6594 791995 791995 791995 734470 734470 734470 true CLINTON RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL 1115 W AVON ROAD ROCHESTER HILLS MI 48309 383216864 501C3 10000 RESTORE RIVER FRIENDS OF THE DETROIT RIVER 2674 W JEFFERSON AVENUE TRENTON MI 48183 383103021 501C3 9101 GREAT LAKES DUCKS UNLIMITED INC 917 SOUTH 148TH ROAD ADAMS NE 68301 391592200 501C3 15000 WETLANDS RESTORATION GRAND RAPIDS WHITEWATER 502 SECOND STREET NW SUITE 300 GRAND RAPIDS MI 49504 271009241 501C3 15000 GRAND RIVER MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL 602 WEST IONIA STREET LANSING MI 48933 382517980 501C3 25000 FRACTURING SIERRA CLUB MICHIGAN CHAPTER 109 E GRAND RIVER AVENUE LANSING MI 48906 223935178 501C4 33109 FRACTURING WEST MI ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION COMMIT 1007 LAKE DRIVE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49506 382550054 501C3 36385 FRACTURING WESTERN RESERVE LAND CONSERVANCY 3850 CHAGRIN RIVER ROAD MORELAND HILLS OH 44022 341571233 501C3 15000 LOWER BIG CREEK CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVE PO BOX 715 HILTON NY 14468 161037101 501C3 14899 GENESEE RIVER HURON PINES RESOURCE CONSERVATIVE 4241 OLD US 27 S SUITE 2 GAYLORD MI 49735 382502172 501C3 15000 AU GRES WATERSHED MINNESOTA ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNER 546 RICE STREET SUITE 100 ST PAUL MN 55103 411693030 501C3 10000 ST. LOUIS RIVER REST GREENING OF DETROIT 1418 MICHIGAN AVENUE DETROIT MI 48216 310036036 501C3 15000 GREEN CORRIDOR 11 1 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 WHEN GRANT FUNDS ARE AWARDED, CONTRACTS ARE SIGNED BY BOTH GREAT LAKES AQUATIC HABITAT NETWORK AND FUND, INC. AND THE GRANT RECIPIENT THAT DETAIL THE WAY THE GRANT FUNDS MAY BE USED, WAYS THEY MAY NOT BE USED AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. DURING THE GRANT PERIOD, FRESHWATER FUTURE STAFF ARE IN CONTACT WITH GRANT RECIPIENTS, PROVIDING INFORMATION, ASSISTANCE AND GUIDANCE. AT THE END OF THE GRANT PERIOD FOR EACH GRANT, A REPORTING FORM IS COMPLETED BY THE GRANT RECIPIENT AND SUBMITTED TO GREAT LAKES AQUATIC HABITAT NETWORK AND FUND, INC. FOR APPROVAL. IF FUNDS WERE SPENT AS OUTLINED IN THE CONTRACT THE FILE IS CLOSED AND THE GRANT RECIPIENT IS SENT A LETTER STATING THAT THEIR GRANT HAS SUCCESSFULLY BEEN CLOSED. IF NOT ALL OF THE FUNDS HAVE BEEN EXPENDED, OR IF FUNDS WERE EXPENDED IN WAYS THAT WERE NOT IN THE GRANT CONTRACT, THE GRANT RECIPIENT IS CONTACTED FOR MORE INFORMATION. IF FUNDS REMAIN UNEXPENDED, THE GRANT RECIPIENT IS GIVEN A TIME PERIOD FOR SPENDING THE REMAINING FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES OUTLINED IN THE ORIGINAL GRANT CONTRACT AND THEN ASKED TO SUBMIT ANOTHER REPORT AT THE END OF THAT TIME PERIOD. IF FUNDS WERE EXPANDED FOR PURPOSES OUTSIDE OF THE GRANT CONTRACT, THE GRANT RECIPIENT WILL BE ASKED TO EITHER AMEND THEIR AGREEMENT WITH FRESHWATER FUTURE TO A RESOLUTION ACCEPTABLE TO BOTH ORGANIZATIONS OR IF THE FUNDS WERE SPENT ON A PROHIBITED ACTIVITY, THE GRANT RECIPIENT WILL BE ASKED TO REFUND THAT PORTION OF THE GRANT AWARD. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF WATER QUALITY AND WATER RESOURCES IN THE GREAT LAKES. FRESHWATER FUTURE BUILDS EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE WATER QUALITY OF THE GREAT LAKES BASIN. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B AN INDEPENDENT CPA PREPARES THE FORM 990 AND MEETS WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO REVIEW A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FORWARDS THE FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. UPON THE COMPLETION OF THEIR REVIEW, A RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL IS SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ALL CHANGES ADDRESSED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND/OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IF ANY, ARE MADE TO THE RETURN. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, A QUESTIONNAIRE IS GIVEN TO BOARD MEMBERS ASKING THEM TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS. THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE DATED AND FILED. BOARD MEMBERS EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON ANY BOARD ITEMS WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER CONSIDERING FACTORS SUCH AS JOB PERFORMANCE, JOB ADHERENCE, AND BUDGET CONSTRAINTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THIS FACT IS DISCLOSED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN OUR NEWSLETTER.