EIN 54-1663058

The Elizabeth River Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
35
Year formed
1993
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
Description
The Elizabeth River Project restores the environmental quality of the Elizabeth River through partnerships, aiming to reach the highest practical level of environmental quality with government, business, and community collaborations. The organization educates thousands of school children with hands-on ecology lessons on The Learning Barge and Barge on Wheels, as well as a 40-acre nature park. The team also builds dozens of restored shorelines as pioneer alternatives to prevent erosion while continuing their work.
Total revenues
$4,771,567
2022
Total expenses
$3,095,450
2022
Total assets
$15,457,869
2022
Num. employees
35
2022

Program areas at The Elizabeth River Project

The organization reached thousands of school children with hands-on ecology lessons through The learning barge, barge on wheels and a 40-acre nature park, constructed dozens of restored shorelines as pioneer alternatives to hold off erosion and continued to guide 6,500 homes, dozens of schools, and more than 140 businesses in ways to reduce pollution and restore wildlife habitat.

Grants made by The Elizabeth River Project

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Club Deporres Porres of the City of Portsmouth VaRiver Academy Expansion$527,872

Who funds The Elizabeth River Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Perry Family Foundation / Patricia and Douglas Perry FoundationTo Further Donee's Charitable Purpose$266,668
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)Conservation Projects$212,354
Goode Family FoundationSupport Recipient's Tax-Exempt Program$200,000
...and 29 more grants received totalling $1,528,544

Personnel at The Elizabeth River Project

NameTitleCompensation
Marjorie Mayfield JacksonExecutive Director$99,125
Katherine ReaderDirector of Finance
Susan SmithDirector of Development
Jaye HughesHuman Resources Manager
Ken KimballPresident$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Elizabeth River Project

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,603,862
Program services$141,371
Investment income and dividends$21,675
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$125
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,534
Total revenues$4,771,567

Form 990s for The Elizabeth River Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-08-16990View PDF
2019-092020-10-08990View PDF
2018-092019-10-11990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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OrganizationLocationRevenue
San Joaquin River Parkway & Cons TrustFresno, CA$3,310,534
James River AssociationRichmond, VA$10,578,861
North Carolina Coastal FederationNewport, NC$11,179,036
Tuolumne River TrustSonora, CA$2,450,356
Buzzards Bay CoalitionNew Bedford, MA$10,789,245
The Potomac ConservancySilver Spring, MD$2,406,622
7 Lakes Alliance (BRCA)Belgrade Lakes, ME$1,663,559
MountainTrueAsheville, NC$2,337,288
The Sonoran InstituteTucson, AZ$2,966,869
Blue Water BaltimoreBaltimore, MD$2,552,137
Data update history
September 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 26 new grant, including a grant for $266,667 from The Perry Family Foundation / Patricia and Douglas Perry Foundation
August 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
LobbyingConservation easementState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
5205 Colley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23508
Metro area
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
County
Norfolk city, VA
Website URL
elizabethriver.org/ 
Phone
(757) 399-7487
Facebook page
ElizabethRiverProject 
Twitter profile
@elizriverproj 
IRS details
EIN
54-1663058
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1993
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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