Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2000.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
10 people listed on the 990; $165K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Laura Jasinski’s $165K as Executive Di is at the 72nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Jasinski | $165,476 | $104,907 | $144,375 | $128,011 | — | — |
| Jasinski Laura | — | — | — | — | $126,600 | $124,500 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Charles River Conservancy INC executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Maintains the Charles River and its parks for public enjoyment and care.
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Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-3503656) · Dispute this lineConservancy Volunteers
This program organizes approximately 2,000 volunteers annually to steward the charles river reservation. Projects include invasive species management and planting of native species (to both address erosion and support biodiversity), litter removal (to support a healthier ecosystem),leaf removal (to address nutrient pollution) and…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-3503656) · Dispute this lineCharles River Floating Wetland
Through the installation and maintenance of a human-made island of wetland plants, this project is expanding the tools available to support a resilient urban river and is increasing the community's understanding of local ecosystems.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-3503656) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $387K | $361K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $827K | $906K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $6K | $22K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $144K | $111K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $562K | $412K | $51K | $99K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $43K | $32K | $4K | $8K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $48K | $35K | $4K | $8K |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $13K | $3K | $10K | |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $153K | $110K | $32K | $12K |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $16K | $3K | $6K | $6K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $58K | $58K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $2K | $2K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $18K | $4K | $14K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $89K | $51K | $23K | $15K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $1.0M | $651K | $203K | $148K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 22, 2026 | $1.1M | $1.0M | $55K | $1.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 1, 2025 | $861K | $744K | $117K | $1.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Dec 21, 2023 | $665K | $709K | −$43K | $976K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 28, 2023 | $794K | $693K | $101K | $962K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 9, 2022 | $572K | $597K | −$26K | $948K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 4, 2021 | $630K | $632K | −$3K | $960K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,056,299 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 2 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,056,299 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,001,696 across 10 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $1,439,361 assets, 14 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,328,157 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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