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IN 2024, BISCAYNE BAY WATERKEEPER (D/B/A MIAMI WATERKEEPER) BUILT ON OUR REPUTATION BY NAVIGATING CHALLENGES, SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES, AND CONTINUING OUR UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING OUR PRECIOUS WATERWAYS AND FINDING LOCAL RESILIENCY SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES. WE UPDATED OUR MISSION AND VISION TO BETTER REFLECT THE WORK WE DO AND THOSE WE SERVE. THE MISSION OF MIAMI WATERKEEPER IS NOW TO PROTECT SOUTH FLORIDA'S WATERS BY ADVOCATING FOR RESILIENT SOLUTIONS GROUNDED IN SCIENCE, ROOTED IN NATURE, AND DRIVEN BY COMMUNITY. WE HAVE A VISION FOR A RESILIENT SOUTH FLORIDA THAT IS A GLOBAL LEADER IN CLEAN WATER SOLUTIONS, WHERE THRIVING COMMUNITIES AND NATURE COEXIST. SINCE 2010, MIAMI WATERKEEPER HAS DEFENDED THE RIGHT TO USE AND ENJOY CLEAN WATER. WE ARE RECOGNIZED IN THE COMMUNITY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE OF INFORMATION AND A LEADING VOICE AND ADVOCATE FOR BISCAYNE BAY AND ITS SURROUNDING WATERSHED. OUR WORK IS EFFECTIVE BECAUSE WE EMPLOY A MULTI- FACETED APPROACH THAT INCLUDES SCIEN
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$4.3M
Program Spending
70%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$4.2M
Total Expenses
▼$3.7M
Total Assets
$3.9M
Total Liabilities
▼$943.6K
Net Assets
$3M
Officer Compensation
→$526K
Other Salaries
$1.5M
Investment Income
$53.3K
Fundraising
▼N/A
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
990-N (e-Postcard) Filing History
This organization files simplified Form 990-N (annual gross receipts ≤ $50,000).
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $4.3M | $4.2M | $3.7M | $3.9M | $3M |
| 2023 | $3.8M | $3.7M | $2.5M | $2.6M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.5M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Rachel Silverstein | Chief Execut | 40 | $210K | $0 | $0 | $210K |
| H Weitz Jordan | Chairman | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Philip Kushlan | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marvin Wilmoth | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Rachel Silverstein
Chief Execut
$210K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$210K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
H Weitz Jordan
Chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Philip Kushlan
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marvin Wilmoth
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Boykin | Chief Develo | 40 | $161K | $0 | $4,725 | $165.7K |
| Rebecca Sharpe-Zouine | Chief Techno | 40 | $155K | $0 | $4,456 | $159.5K |
| Gretchen Clark | Chief Financ | 40 | $120.5K | $0 | $3,939 | $124.5K |
| Amada Prieto | Chief Progra | 40 | $110.4K | $0 | $3,312 | $113.7K |
Christopher Boykin
Chief Develo
$165.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$161K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$4,725
Rebecca Sharpe-Zouine
Chief Techno
$159.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$155K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$4,456
Gretchen Clark
Chief Financ
$124.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$120.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$3,939
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Stauber | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alejandro De Onis | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Clement | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ellen Levinson | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Emilie Fritz Veloso | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory Clark | Director |
Aaron Stauber
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Alejandro De Onis
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Amy Clement
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.5M |
| $1.5M |
| 2020 | $954.6K | $942.3K | $598.4K | $1.1M | $1M |
| 2019 | $584K | $555.6K | $578.5K | $668.4K | $658.1K |
| 2018 | $660.4K | $656.2K | $329.3K | $663K | $652.6K |
| 2017 | $376.9K | $372.1K | $248.6K | $324.4K | $321.5K |
| 2016 | $121.8K | — | $65K | $93.4K | — |
| 2021 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990-EZ | Data |
Amada Prieto
Chief Progra
$113.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$110.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$3,312
| 2 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Gregory Frankel | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katia Bulgarelli | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracy Slavens | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Ellen Levinson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Emilie Fritz Veloso
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gregory Clark
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gregory Frankel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katia Bulgarelli
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tracy Slavens
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0