2011-11-11T09:19:38-05:00 2010-12-31 J Lunsford CPA 3590 Cherokee Street Suite 304 Kennesaw GA 30144 990 2010-01-01 582095413 Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Inc UPPE 916 Joseph Lowerey Blvd NW Atlanta GA 30318 Sally Bethea 4043529828 2011-05-03 false James R Lunsford Jr 7707940104 2011-11-11 2010 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Sally Bethea 1679193 false X www.ucriverkeeper.org X 1994 GA The organizations primary exempt purpose is to advocate and secure the protection and stewardship of the Chattahoochee River its tributaries and watershed in order to restore and preserve their ecological health for the people fish and wildlife that depend on the River system 16 16 10 559 0 0 1334045 1610800 0 -56274 33724 0 1277771 1644524 0 0 100008 101049 0 78448 1167622 1355659 1267630 1456708 10141 187816 3057199 3345216 69343 63504 2987856 3281712 The organizations primary exempt purpose is to advocate and secure the protection and stewardship of the Chattahoochee River its tributaries and watershed in order to restore and preserve their ecological health for the people fish and wildlife that depend on the River system false false 1267653 1 Lawsuit settled a tributary to Lake Lanier restored and 150000 in local environmental eduction restoration and water quality projects provided 2 Wastewater permit challenged to protect pristine recreationtrout waters 3 Stream Restoratio n video produced West Fork Little River in Hall County 4 Feasibility study completed for 39-mile paddle trail above Lake Lanier 5 West Point Lake Awareness Program created for college students 6 Chattahoochee Tailwater Group established to pro tect fisheries 7 RiverChat Newsletters produced 8 6 Water quality monitoring trips on Lake Lanier 66 nutrient samples analyzed 9 Neighborhood Water Watch programs established 265 bacteria samples analyzed 10 10 paddle trips organized inclu ding for 200 canoeists and kayakers 11 20 tons of trash removed from waterways & Shorelines 12 5844 Linear feet of streambank restored 13 3831 Studentsteachers educated on floating classroom 14 226 Citizen Hotline Response Program calls handl ed 15 1000 Rain barrels provided to citizens at workshops 16 2794 people attended river awareness events 17 101 people participated in the Get the Dirt OutSoil Erosion workshops 18 559 volunteers participated in stream lake and river cleanu ps 1267653 true true false true false false false false false true 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 false false true false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 10 true false false false false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false GA X X Sally Bethea 4043529828 916 Joseph Lowerey Blvd NW Atlanta GA 30318 Ben Jordan 1.00 X 0 0 0 Billy Hall 1.00 X 0 0 0 Catherine Woodling 1.00 X 0 0 0 Charles Smith 1.00 X 0 0 0 Christine Hung 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Shaffer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Denise Donahue 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dionne Deli-Gatti 1.00 X 0 0 0 Divid Kirkpatrick 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gary Gaines 1.00 X 0 0 0 Hugo Hernandez 1.00 X 0 0 0 J Rutherford Seydel II 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jamie Pryor 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jim McCaffrey 1.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Jacobson 1.00 X 0 0 0 Steve ODay 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sally Bethea 40.00 X X 101049 0 0 101049 0 0 1 false false false 141897 33385 1435518 192028 1610800 33992 33992 34401 34669 -268 -268 -268 1644524 -268 0 33992 101049 70734 5052 25263 Program Expenses 1196919 1196919 Administration Expense 105555 105555 Fund Raising Expense 53185 53185 1456708 1267653 110607 78448 1157418 1286642 477683 501250 5295 2246 534168 299370 227955 234798 1188848 1320280 3057199 3345216 9728 6251 59615 57253 69343 63504 X 2705244 2997877 282612 283835 2987856 3281712 3057199 3345216 X 187816 106040 X false true true X false X 796923 1047612 1504629 1202438 1420272 5971874 796923 1047612 1504629 1202438 1420272 5971874 1157427 4814447 89968 82803 73185 32747 33992 312695 6284569 0.76610 0.53500 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true true false true 25 true 300 true 2500 true 21023 false 23848 false 534168 299370 234798 234798 1644524 1456708 187816 106040 106040 293856 1750564 106040 106040 1644524 1644524 1456708 1456708 1456708 X Contrubuted Services 21 190528 X Equipment 1 1500 false false false 01. Form 990 governing body review (Part VI, line 11) The prepared 990 will be reviewed by the Executive Director and the Business Manager They will then provide the 990 to the Board Finance Committee who will review the 990 The Board Finance Committee will then present the 990 to the full Board of Directors at a regularly scheduled board meeting for thier review 02. Conflict of interest policy compliance (Part VI, line 12c) The organization requires that Board of Directors Officers and the Executive Director disclose any potential conflicts of interest prior to the negotiations with respect to the proposed transaction involving a member of the board officer or executive director Interested Management Person with a financial interest in the proposed transaction Following disclosure of a financial interest the Board of Directors shall determine whether a conflict of interest exists and if so the Board shall vote to authorize or reject the transaction or take any other action deemed necessary to address the conflict and protect the Organizations best interests 03. CEO, executive director, top management comp (Part VI, line 15a) It is the policy of UCR to establish rates of pay that are competitive in the nonprofit community particularly as they are reflected for organizations of comparable size mission and location Salary increases are a function of performance and the Organizations ability to pay Salary increases are considered annually the Organization does not grant automatic annual increases Increases are determined based on budget considerations and in conjunction with a performance review The Consideration of salary increases includes the employees fulfillment of current job responsibilities and maintaining an attitude of professionalism 04. Other officer or key employee compensation (Part VI, line 15b It is the policy of UCR to establish rates of pay that are competitive in the nonprofit community particularly as they are reflected for organizations of comparable size mission and location Salary increases are a function of performance and the Organizations ability to pay Salary increases are considered annually the Organization does not grant automatic annual increases Increases are determined based on budget considerations and in conjunction with a performance review The Consideration of salary increases includes the employees fulfillment of current job responsibilities and maintaining an attitude of professionalism 05. Governing documents, etc, available to public (Part VI, line 19) The organization publishes an annual report each year that makes the governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public 06. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances (Part XI, line 5) Unrealized Gain on Marketable Securities