Raritan Headwaters Association

Organization Overview

Raritan Headwaters Association is located in Gladstone, NJ. The organization was established in 1960. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Raritan Headwaters Association employed 50 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Raritan Headwaters Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Raritan Headwaters Association generated $2.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEADWATERS REGION OF THE RARITAN RIVER BASIN.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

BIOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL AND BACTERIAL STREAM MONITORING DATA COLLECTED FROM 72 SITES LOCATED IN THE RARITAN RIVER HEADWATERS REGION WERE ANALYZED AND PREPARED FOR AN ANNUAL WATER QUALITY REPORT TO BE PRESENTED TO THE NJDEP, EPA, MUNICIPALITIES AND TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH RHA'S ONLINE REPORT CARD. CONDUCTED 19 COMMUNITY WELL TEST EVENTS AND THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLD DRINKING WATER QUALITY TESTS THROUGH RHA'S WELL TESTING PROGRAM. MONITORED, MAINTAINED, AND COLLECTED DATA IN REAL TIME FROM CLIMATE STATIONS LOCATED AT 5 STREAM SITES. STUDENT, CORPORATE, AND SCOUT VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN HANDS-ON CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES INCLUDING TREE PLANTING, TRAIL CLEARING, AND INVASIVE PLANT REMOVAL. PLANTED 450 TREES AT 3 LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WATERSHED- PEAPACK & GLADSTONE PARK, BAMBOO BROOK OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER, AND NATIRAR PARKALONG THE PEAPACK BROOK, HERZOG BROOK, AND NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER WITH LOCAL PARTNERS.. RHA'S EDUCATION TEAM CONDUCTED "NATURE DAYS" MORNING AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AGES 3-8 TO EXPLORE WILDLIFE AND PARTICIPATE IN FUN, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ON THE ASSOCIATION'S FAIRVIEW FARM, IN BEDMINSTER - A 170-ACRE PRESERVE. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INTERESTED IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION ATTENDED "WATERSHED UNIVERSITY", A WEEKLONG SUMMER PROGRAM HOSTED BY RHAWATERSHED TOOLS FOR LOCAL LEADER'S SEMINARS EDUCATED CITIZENS AND DECISION-MAKERS ON TOPICS INCLUDING LAND PRESERVATION, WATERSHED PLANNING, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, AND LEAD IN DRINKING WATER,. WORKED TO ADVOCATE FOR WATER PROTECTION POLICIES WITH PARTNERS INCLUDING NJ HIGHLANDS COALITION, NJ LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS, LEAD IN DRINKING WATER TASK FORCE, THE FORESTRY TASK FORCE, ASSOCIATION FOR NJ ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSIONS, NJ WATERSHED COUNCIL, THE WATERSHED INSTITUTE, NJ CONSERVATION FOUNDATION, AND OTHERS. WORKED WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL PARTNERS TO PLAN FOR THE REMOVAL OF 5 DAMS IN THE SOUTH BRANCH WATERSHED TO ENHANCE WATER QUALITY AND FISH PASSAGE. RHA, AN ACCREDITATED LAND TRUST, APPLIED FOR RENEWAL. STEWARDSHIP STAFF PRODUCED REPORTS ON THE ANNUAL INSPECTIONS OF 33 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND 9 RHA-OWNED PRESERVES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dallas Hetherington
President
$0
Arun Gundurao
Vice President
$0
Kerry Haselton
Secretary
$0
Richard Smith
Treasurer
$0
Elizabeth Bugliari
Trustee
$0
George Cassa
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $364,175
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$980,398
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,344,573
Total Program Service Revenue$376,147
Investment income $88,398
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $172,169
Net Income from Fundraising Events $83,914
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,066,201

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