2026-02-07T09:27:22-06:00 2025-03-31 223604710 JAMES M WOOD CPA 603B OMNI DRIVE HILLSBOROUGH NJ 08844 990 2024-04-01 272577440 FEDERATION OF STATE CONSERVATION VOTER LEAGUES DBA NJ LEAGUE OF CONS VOTERS FEDE 6093319922 PO BOX 1237 TRENTON NJ 08607 EDWARD POTOSNAK III EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6093319922 2026-01-30 1 0 JAMES M WOOD P00310420 9084311700 2026-01-30 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EDWARD POTOSNAK III PO BOX 1237 TRENTON NJ 08607 1549495 0 8290 X WWW.NJLCV.ORG X 2013 NJ MONITOR NJ ELECTED OFFICIALS' ACTIONS WHICH IMPACT NEW JERSEY'S NATURAL RESOURCES. 16 16 0 1877 0 0 2029825 1364411 0 0 20439 58358 -11782 19582 2038482 1442351 0 0 0 0 716388 992219 0 0 154952 894470 635645 1610858 1627864 427624 -185513 1956856 1710847 270878 210382 1685978 1500465 X NEW JERSEY LCV IS THE STATEWIDE POLITICAL VOICE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. WORKING WITH OUR ALLIES IN THE COMMUNITY, WE ADVOCATE FOR STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES, SUPPORT OUR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PARTNERS IN PURSUING MORE EQUITABLE POLICIES, AND HOLD OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. THROUGH OUR POLITICAL WORK WE ARE STRENGTHENING LAWS THAT SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES, WORKING TO HELP FOSTER INCLUSION AND JUSTICE, AND PROTECT THE BEAUTY OF OUR STATE AND OUR ECONOMIC FUTURE. WE WORK TO HOLD ELECTED STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE. 0 0 244056 POLICYTHE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE ENVIRONMENT STAYS A TOP PRIORITY IN NEW JERSEY AND TO MAKE OUR STATE A LEADER IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. IT ACCOMPLISHES THIS GOAL BY HOLDING THE STATE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE FOR FULFILLING ITS COMMITMENTS TO AGGRESSIVELY ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE, SAFEGUARD CLEAN DRINKING WATER, AND PRESERVE OPEN SPACES, PARKS, FORESTS, FARMS, AND HISTORIC SITES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH PARTNERS TO ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY CONCERNS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR AND PRIORITIZED THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY. IT WORKS DIRECTLY WITH TARGETED LEGISLATORS TO BUILD A LARGER COALITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORTERS IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO PUSH LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIP FOR BOLD ACTIONS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE NEW JERSEY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. NEW JERSEY LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS CONVENES OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY AND ADVOCATE FOR SPECIFIC POLICY PROPOSALS AND DEVELOP AND DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE PLANS TO ENSURE THESE POLICIES BECOME LAWS IN THE GARDEN STATE. 227949 DELAWARE RIVER WATERSHEDNEW JERSEY LCV IMPROVED WATER QUALITY AND PROTECTED CLEAN DRINKING WATER BY BUILDING DIGITAL PRESENCE ONLINE AND IN SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS EDUCATING AND MOBILIZING THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF NGOS WORKING ON THE GROUND TO SAFEGUARD OUR PRECIOUS NATURAL RESOURCES. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ADVANCED POLICY PRIORITIES IN THE WATERSHED BY FACILITATING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEER ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR WORK TO PROTECT THE WATERSHED. 748277 CLEAN ENERGY THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING TO ADVANCE RACIALLY JUST CLIMATE POLICIES TO ENSURE EVERY COMMUNITY, NO MATTER THEIR ZIP CODE, IS BENEFITING FROM THE TRANSITION TO A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY. NEW JERSEY LCV ADVOCATES FOR ADVANCING LEGISLATION TO REDUCE TOXIC AIR POLLUTION IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR FROM INCINERATORS AND OTHER DIRTY ENERGY SOURCES WHICH HAVE BEEN ENCOURAGED TO EXIST THERE BECAUSE OF POLICIES SUPPORTED BY ORGANIZATIONS LIKE OURS IN THE PAST LEADING TO UNJUST LAWS AND RULES CURRENTLY IN FORCE. WORKING TOGETHER WITH LEADERS OF COLOR WHO SERVE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, NEW JERSEY LCV IS IDENTIFYING, PROMOTING, AND ADVANCING POLICIES TO CLEAN UP NEW JERSEY'S AIR, WATER AND LAND FOREVER SO FUTURE GENERATIONS CAN ENJOY A HEALTHY LIFE IN THE GARDEN STATE. 1220282 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NJ X THE ORGANIZATION 6093319922 PO BOX 1237 TRENTON NJ 08607 RANDY JONES CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LISA PLEVIN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PHIL BRILLIANT SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT ROSENBERG TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNE POOLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT ROTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARNOLD SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRIS OHLETH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACLYN RHOADS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN SUYDAM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM EUSTACE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARLETON MONTGOMERY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIA SOMERS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOE BASRALIAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SADAF JAFFER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL LEAVENS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD POTOSNAK III EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00 X 105093 0 10609 105093 0 10609 1 0 0 0 0 66180 1298231 1364411 58358 58358 123525 66180 107144 16381 16381 TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT 900099 3201 3201 3201 1442351 3201 0 74739 187177 93589 56806 36782 613115 454211 91488 67416 23933 16382 4435 3116 91941 62934 17037 11970 76053 52058 14093 9902 6764 3382 3382 41621 41621 17787 9495 4153 4139 24459 16322 4925 3212 24393 16697 4520 3176 15265 10940 2540 1785 11096 7595 2056 1445 5179 2335 2400 444 PROJECT EXPENSES 462482 462482 0 0 CREDIT CARD FEES 9336 0 0 9336 17263 11860 3174 2229 1627864 1220282 252630 154952 379961 224195 1371721 1330079 16416 23814 41087 38750 80280 47827 40048 32453 107623 61556 1956856 1710847 124133 146204 146745 64178 270878 210382 X 902002 959176 783976 541289 1685978 1500465 1956856 1710847 -185513 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 41721 13212 28509 9079 5135 3944 29480 29480 0 32453 SPECIAL EVENT REVENUE RECEIVED IN ADVANCE 6250 OBLIGATION UNDER CAPITAL LEASE 57928 64178 1442351 0 1442351 0 1442351 1627864 0 1627864 0 1627864 GALA 189705 66180 123525 17846 35691 7450 46157 189705 66180 123525 17846 35691 7450 46157 107144 16381 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 5; PART V, LINES 1 & 2; PART IX, LINES 5 & 7. NJLCV RELIES ON STAFF PROVIDED BY THE LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ("LCV," EIN: 52-1733698). NJLCV PAYS LCV FOR THE COST OF THESE INDIVIDUALS' SALARIES AND BENEFITS; THE EXPENSES ARE REFLECTED ON PART I, LINE 15 OF NJLCV'S FORM 990 AND AS SALARIES IN PART IX. LCV WITHHOLDS TAXES FROM ITS EMPLOYEES' PAYCHECKS AND ISSUES IRS FORM W-2 TO THEM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE GIVEN SEVEN DAYS TO REVIEW AND COMMENT. THE 990 IS THEN FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING. AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IT SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS A FULLY UPDATED ANNUAL MARKET COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS FOR SALARIES BEFORE DECIDING UPON ANY CHANGES TO THE ED'S SALARY EACH YEAR. THE COMPETITIVE SALARY COMPARISON LOOKS AT COMPARABLE DATA AND SALARY RANGES FROM FIVE INDEPENDENT AND REPUTABLE HR/SALARY DATA RESOURCES BEFORE SETTING THE ANNUAL SALARY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS INDEPENDENTLY WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EVERY YEAR, REVIEWS PERFORMANCE AND SETS A NEW SALARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE PERSONNEL FILE AND MEMORIALIZED IN BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE MADE AVAILABLE IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FROM THE PUBLIC. PART XII, LINE 2C SAME AS LAST YEAR.