Program areas at Mystic River Watershed Association
Restoration & recreation. Myrwa uses science and advocacy to protect water quality, restore important habitat including for River herring, build climate resilience across the Watershed and connect 25 miles of paths and improve six parks in our Watershed. From building new parks, to piloting green infrastructure in partnership with our municipalities-these efforts protect both people and places.
Climate resiliency. Myrwa founded the resilient Mystic collaborative in partnership with 20 municipal partners to develop regional projects that create healthier, and more climate resilient communities. The rmc communities have secured >50m earmarks and state grants to address stormwater flooding, urban heat islands and sea-level rise.
Education and volunteer stewardship. Myrwa educates more than 2,000 youth through effective place-based programming in schools and after-school programs and engages 1,800 volunteers in cleaning up and caring for our parks.
Grants made by Mystic River Watershed Association
Who funds Mystic River Watershed Association
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Mystic River Watershed Association
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Patrick Herron | Executive Director | $139,462 | 2022-12-31 |
| Charles Holley | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-09-21 |
| Julie Ing Stern | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Nasser Brahim | President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Julia E Wormser | Deputy Director | $131,730 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 7 more key personnel |
Financials for Mystic River Watershed Association
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $3,436,796 | $3,770,184 | -8.8% |
| Program services | $166,461 | $99,668 | 67% |
| Investment income and dividends | $64,398 | $18,891 | 240.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $23,429 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $3,691,084 | $3,888,743 | -5.1% |
Organizations like Mystic River Watershed Association
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Musconetcong Watershed Association | 501(c)(3) | Asbury, NJ | $937,922 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition | 501(c)(3) | New Bedford, MA | $7,909,667 |
| Maryland Coastal Bays Foundation (MCBP) | 501(c)(3) | Berlin, MD | $2,092,279 |
| Shorerivers (MRC) | 501(c)(3) | Easton, MD | $4,551,996 |
| Clean Lakes Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $1,325,537 |
| Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy | 501(c)(3) | Lakewood, NY | $1,140,104 |
| Eno River Association | 501(c)(3) | Durham, NC | $1,343,708 |
| Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council | 501(c)(3) | Providence, RI | $1,422,821 |
| New River Conservancy | 501(c)(3) | West Jefferson, NC | $1,738,562 |
| Rogue River Watershed Council | 501(c)(3) | Central Point, OR | $1,148,523 |
Data update history
October 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 21 new grant, including a grant for $440,000 from Fidelity Foundation October 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Peer-to-peer fundraisingReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 20 Academy St Suite 306
- Arlington, MA 02476
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Middlesex County, MA
- Website URL
- mysticriver.org/Â
- Phone
- (781) 316-3438
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-7221094
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1976
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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