NEW JERSEY LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
PO BOX 1237, TRENTON, NJ 08607 www.njlcvef.org

Total Revenue
$1,758,001
Total Expenses
$941,555
Net Assets
$869,013

Organizations Filed Purposes: DEDICATED TO PROTECTING OUR PRECIOUS NATURAL RESOURCES BY ELEVATING THE IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND INCREASING THE EFFICACY OF THE ENTIRE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY.

STORMWATER NEW JERSEY LCV EDUCATION FUND LEADS A COALITION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS CALLED "FLOOD DEFENSE NJ," TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES TANGIBLE, ON-THE-GROUND RESULTS BY ASSISTING COMMUNITIES TO UPGRADE THEIR GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS STORMWATER RUNOFF AND AGING AND OUTDATED INFRASTRUCTURE . THE THREE PRIMARY COMPONENTS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE (1) DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES; (2) PUBLIC EDUCATION ON PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH POLLUTED STORMWATER RUNOFF AND THE BENEFITS OF STORMWATER UTILITIES; AND (3) LOCALLY-FOCUSED PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT. PROGRAM SERVICE FEES WERE EARNED RELATING TO ROBUST GRASSROOTS EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING, CULMINATING IN FIVE COMMUNITIES ESTABLISHING STORMWATER UTILITIES TO FUND GREEN AND GRAY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE TO CLEAN UP POLLUTED RUNOFF AND REDUCE FLOODING.

CLEAN ENERGYTHE ORGANIZATION EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY ISSUES AFFECTING THE GARDEN STATE, IN PARTICULAR ELEVATING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EVENTS AND PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS. IT ALSO CONVENES OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO DEVISE NEW WAYS TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC AND TO GUIDE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF KEY POLICY AND REGULATORY PROCEEDINGS TO ENSURE THE MAXIMUM POLLUTION IS REMOVED FROM OUR AIR.

NRDNEW JERSEY LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND LED A PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM CONCERNING NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGES (NRD), WHICH ARE THE FUNDS REALIZED AS THE RESULT OF LAWSUITS AIMED TO COMPENSATE AND RESTORE COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE LOST NATURAL RESOURCES BECAUSE OF POLLUTION.NEW JERSEY LCVEF WITH NJEJA WORKED TOGETHER TO WRITE AND PUBLISH A REPORT ON "ENSURING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN NRD ACTIONS." IT IS BASED ON A COMBINATION OF INTERVIEWS, MEETINGS, AND DOCUMENTARY RESEARCH FOLLOWED BY A FOCUS GROUP MEETING OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS AND ADVOCATES THAT TOOK PLACE IN AUGUST 2018. THIS REPORT, AUTHORED BY THE NEW JERSEY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ALLIANCE, OFFERS TANGIBLE WAYS WE CAN WORK TOGETHER TO GUIDE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES ALONG A CLEAR PATH TOWARD ADDRESSING FORMIDABLE QUALITY-OF-LIFE ISSUES. THE FIRST, AND MOST IMPORTANT, STEP IS TO ENSURE THAT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE MEANINGFULLY AND EQUALLY IN THE NRD DECISION-MAKING PROCESS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Thomas DackowBOARD MEMBER1$0
Bob ConleyVICE PRESIDENT2$0
Julia SomersTREASURER2$0
Cindy EhrenclouBOARD CHAIR2$0

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