EIN 06-1483326

Norwalk River Watershed Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Norwalk River Watershed Association engages community volunteers to protect and restore water quality and fish and wildlife habitats in the Norwalk River Watershed. They organize 15 volunteer events in CT, including bi-weekly cleanups at Oyster Shell Park, to remove trash and invasive plants from riverbanks, meadows, and parks. NRWA also hosts 10 planting events, where they engage 538 adults and students to restore riparian buffer zones and meadows by planting native plants at various locations in Wilton, Ridgefield, and other areas along the NRVT.
Total revenues
$671,886
2023
Total expenses
$83,741
2023
Total assets
$709,520
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Norwalk River Watershed Association

Education and Outreach: In 2023, NRWA conducted 18 guided nature walks, 6 tabling events, 6 educational talks engaging, 10 volunteer riverbank restoration projects for adults and 10 student focused volunteeer restoration projects. Through these events, NRWA reached over 1000 community members and volunteers.
River Cleanups: Two cleanups engaged 85 volunteers and removed 750 pounds of trash from the river.
Habitat Restoration: 10 acres restored at 7 management sites, invasive plants removed and areas re-planted with native plantings including 150 trees and shrubs, 1700 wildflowers and grasses and 3 pounds of wildflower seeds.

Who funds Norwalk River Watershed Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$19,300
Highstead FoundationRestoration of Pollinator Pathways$10,359
Factset Charitable FoundationOperating Support$6,200
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Norwalk River Watershed Association

NameTitleCompensation
Louise WasherPresident$0
Elizabeth CraigMember$0
David HavensVice President Board$0
Sarah BreznanSecretary Board$0
Donna MerrillTreasurer Board$0

Financials for Norwalk River Watershed Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$653,372
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$18,514
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$671,886

Form 990s for Norwalk River Watershed Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-03990View PDF
2022-122023-05-04990EZView PDF
2021-122022-03-22990EZView PDF
2011-122012-10-02990EZView PDF
2010-122011-11-08990EZView PDF

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Data update history
October 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,019 from Highstead Foundation
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 7114
Wilton, CT 06897
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
norwalkriver.org/ 
Phone
(877) 679-2463
IRS details
EIN
06-1483326
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
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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