Hudson River Sloop Clearwater INC FY2022 filing

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To preserve and protect the Hudson River, its tributaries, and related bodies of water. As an organization, Clearwater works to provide innovative environmental education programs, advocacy, and celebrations designed to expand peoples experience, awareness, and stewardship of this magnificent natural resource.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$154K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $334K a year · 26% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$154K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $12K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$578K
38% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 38% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
66%
Net assets
$925K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.5M
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$925K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$925K
FY2023$916K
FY2024$852K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending November 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Revoked Apr 2023, reinstated. IRS ruling Aug 2023, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2023.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $1.1M Management & general 26% · $430K Fundraising 10% · $165K

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

50 people listed on the 990; $154K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$77,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$77,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Toman’s $98K as Executive Director is at the 25th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
David Toman$97,635$84,000$77,000

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.

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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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II3 listed

Programs and updates

Protects the Hudson River and its waters through education, advocacy, and celebrations.

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4 programs · $2.1M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Sloop & Education

activities: the sloop clearwater, "america's environmental flagship" for more than 54 years, serves as a floating classoom for children and adults, offering experiential and practical lessons about the history, science, ecology and social issues involved in the cleanup and preservation of the hudson river, as wel as programs in…

$965Kprogram expense
02

Sloop & Education

activities: the sloop clearwater, "america's environmental flagship" for more than 54 years, serves as a floating classoom for children and adults, offering experiential and practical lessons about the history, science, ecology and social issues involved in the cleanup and preservation of the hudson river, as wel as programs in…

$960Kprogram expense
03

Environmental Action

activities: the organization activates individuals of all ages to become stewads of the environment and to lead within their own communities through direct research and citizen involvment in water quality and environmental concerns.

$113Kprogram expense
04

Environmental Action

activities: the organization activates individuals of all ages to become stewads of the environment and to lead within their own communities through direct research and citizen involvment in water quality and environmental concerns.

$77Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$12K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$618K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$522K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$430K
Fundraisingcol D$165K
Owns and owesPt X
$925K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$578K
PeoplePt VI, VII
50
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$522K
Government grantsLn 1e$233K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$618K
Investment incomeLn 3$12
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$21K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$578K
Net assetsLn 32$925K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 564
VolunteersI 6966
Fiscal year endsHeaderNovember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 1, 2025 $1.5M$1.6M−$65K$852K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 7, 2025 $1.1M$1.6M−$433K$916K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 12, 2023 $1.1M$1.6M−$502K$925K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (1 part)
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members22
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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