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Nonprofit · EIN 11-3783397

ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC

Tax-exempt · FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11692

Financials

$1.5M$1.5M2023$1M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,038,684$1,315,475-$276,791$3,181,158$524,822$2,656,336
December 31, 2023990$1,507,571$1,546,102-$38,531$3,524,309$591,182$2,933,127
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$978,906
of which government grants
$188,222
Program service revenue
$56,443
Investment income
$9
Net rental income
$2,500
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,774
Other revenue
$3,326

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$115,102
Other salaries and wages
$304,270
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$477,107
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$67,100
Occupancy
$39,120
Travel
$4,667
Depreciation
$124,931
Program services (functional)
$965,294
Management and general (functional)
$266,282
Fundraising (functional)
$83,899

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,524,309
Total assets, end of year
$3,181,158
Total liabilities, end of year
$524,822
Net assets, end of year
$2,656,336
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,825,850
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,571,336
Net assets with donor restrictions
$85,000
Gross receipts
$1,074,456
Employees
21
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEANNE DUPONTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$115,525
PRERANA REDDYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERYL SIMONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROL LAMBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARBARA IANNELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBRA EISENSTADTBOARD EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER ZEPPIEBOARD EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY BARLOW ROGERSBOARD EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW HANNIBALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDAH ASIMOVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTIAN CAPASSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YERANDY PACHECODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEANNE DUPONTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$110,000
PRERANA REDDYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERYL SIMONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROL LAMBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNIFER CAREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA IANNELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERI SEVERINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MORGAN JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBRA EISENSTADTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER ZEPPIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY BARLOW ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW HANNIBALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5803 ROCKAWAY BEACH BLVD, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11692-1801
In care of
% JEANNE DUPONT
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
P O Box 900645, Far Rockaway NY 116900645
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEANNE DUPONT, SAME AS C ABOVE, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11692
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
Jeanne DuPont, 720 Greenwich Street 3F, New York NY 10014
Signed the 990
JEANNE DUPONT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(718) 327-5919
Return prepared by
RICH AND BANDER LLP

Mission

ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE (RWA) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING RESIDENTS OF THE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA TO PLAY A ROLE IN THE DETERMINATION OF THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS. WE PROVIDE ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING, THAT INSTILLS BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND CIVIC RESPECT FOR NATURE AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE PHYSICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA. AS A CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND COMMUNITY BUILDING, OUR MISSION IS TO: 1) PROVIDE ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON THE NATURAL SCIENCES, SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, CULTURAL ARTS AND OUTDOOR RECREATION; 2) FACILITATE COLLEGE ACCESS, CAREER BUILDING AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL YOUTH THROUGH JOB TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; 3) PROVIDE A CENTRALIZED, COMMUNITY-BASED DESTINATION (RISE) FOR SHARED LEARNING AND EXPERIENCES IN CIVIC JUSTICE AND SOCIAL EQUITY, HEALTH & WELLNESS, ARTS/CULTURAL EVENTS FOCUSED ON REGIONAL

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SHORE CORPS INTERNSHIP: A SERVICE LEARNING LEADERSHIP AND GREEN JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT ENGAGES YOUTH IN PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, URBAN PLANNING, FOOD JUSTICE AND MARINE SCIENCE.
    Expenses $403,413 · revenue $55,508
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT/STEWARDSHIP EVENTS: THESE EVENTS ACTIVELY ENGAGE RESIDENTS ON TOPICS RELATED TO COMMUNITY PLANNING, PUBLIC HEALTH, FOOD ACCESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF THE ROCKAWAY COMMUNITY, AND LONG-TERM COASTAL RESILIENCE OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA.
    Expenses $348,850 · revenue $32,233
  • DUNE RESTORATION + NATIVE PLANT NURSERY: AS PART OF THE GREATER ROCKAWAY COASTAL PLAN, RISE IS COMPLETING A 5 MILE DUNE PRESERVE AND NATIVE PLANT NURSERY IN WHICH TO GROW NATIVE PLANTS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE DUNE PRESERVE.
    Expenses $138,996
  • OTHER PROGRAMS: PROGRAMS THAT ACTIVELY ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND YOUTH IN ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO RAISE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $74,035 · revenue $2,700

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-3783397
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,181,158
Income (IRS master file)
$1,074,456

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,038,684$1,315,475$3,181,158XML
990December 2023$1,507,571$1,546,102$3,524,309XML
990December 2022$1,599,860$1,470,925$3,705,071IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Jeanne DuPont
December 31, 2007≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-3783397).

Questions about ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC

What is the EIN of ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC is 11-3783397.
Is ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEANNE DUPONT.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,525 (JEANNE DUPONT, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does ROCKAWAY WATERFRONT ALLIANCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,038,684, expenses of $1,315,475 and total assets of $3,181,158 at year end.

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