Organizations Filed Purposes:
RESTORE AMERICA'S ESTUARIES IS DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF BAYS AND ESTUARIES AS ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR OUR NATION.
SOUTHEAST NEW ENGLAND PROGRAM (SNEP) WATERSHED GRANTS:IN 2017 RAE ENTERED A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE A REGIONAL GRANTS PROGRAM THAT FUNDS PROJECTS TO RESTORE CLEAN WATER AND HEALTHY COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS FROM CAPE COD, MA TO WESTERLY, RI. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM RAE HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $6.5 MILLION TO DATE, TO STATE AGENCIES, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, MUNICIPALITIES, UNIVERSITIES AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS. RAE IS IN THE PROCESS OF AWARDING AN ADDITIONAL $1.8 MILLION FOR SNEP WATERSHED GRANTS IN 2020.
COMMUNITY-BASED COASTAL HABITAT RESTORATION: RESTORE AMERICA'S ESTUARIES (RAE) AND ITS ALLIANCE MEMBERS HAVE WORKED SINCE 1996 TO RESTORE OUR NATION'S CRITICAL COASTAL AREAS AND BRING THEM BACK TO LIFE. THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY-BASED RESTORATION PROGRAM (CRP), RAE JOINS WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, CORPORATIONS, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, SCIENTISTS, AND LOCAL VOLUNTEERS ON RESTORATION PROJECTS WITH TANGIBLE IMPACTS. AMONG OUR GOALS ARE THE RETURN OF ABUNDANT FISHERIES, STRONG LOCAL ECONOMIES, AND SHORELINES THAT ARE RESILIENT TO STORMS AND FLOODING. RAE'S CRP HAS SUPPORTED HUNDREDS OF LOCAL RESTORATION PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, ACHIEVING REAL MEANINGFUL RESULTS, AND ENGAGING PEOPLE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES IN THE PROTECTION OF THEIR NATURAL RESOURCES.
COASTAL BLUE CARBON INITIATIVE:COASTAL WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS, SUCH AS SEA GRASS BEDS, MANGROVES, SALT MARSH, AND OTHER TIDAL WETLANDS, REMOVE CARBON DIOXIDE FROM THE ATMOSPHERE AND STORE CARBON IN WETLAND SILS. RAE'S BLUE CARBON INITIATIVE SEEKS TO INCREASE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN AND PRIORIZATION OF ESTUARY HABITAT RESTORATION THROUGH THE RECOGNITION OF THE CLIMATE MILTIGATION VALUES OF THESE HABITATS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jeffrey Benoit | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $177,560 |
| Elsa Schwartz | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF RESTORATION | 40 | $102,435 |
| Lisa Feldt | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| David Lewis | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Peter Clark | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Dillingham | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jonathan F Stone | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Curt Johnson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kimberly Davis Reyher | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Stokes | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Todd Miller | VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
| Steven Dubiel | CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
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