2025-11-17T10:55:21-05:00 2024-12-31 582295739 JG JOHNSON COMPANY CPA PC 190 OAKLAND PKWY STE D LEESBURG GA 31763 990 2024-01-01 263179215 FLINT RIVERKEEPER INC FLIN 2294352241 102 PINE AVE ALBANY GA 31701 GORDON ROGERS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2294352241 2025-10-15 true false JAMES G JOHNSON P00183990 2298882614 2025-11-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DAVID DIXON 1475 LOVERS LANE RD LEESBURG GA 31763 739918 false X WWW.FLINTRIVERKEEPER.ORG X 2008 GA RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE HABITAT, WATER QUALITY AND FLOW OF THE FLINT RIVER WATERSHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS AND DEPENDENT WILDLIFE. ADDRESS REGIONAL AND STATE LAND ISSUES WHICH IMPACT THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND GEORGIA RIVER SYSTEMS. 19 19 4 165 0 499956 652722 0 1708 7866 137136 49913 638800 710501 20297 0 329920 351586 0 161399 336695 283667 666615 655550 -27815 54951 91961 194515 13091 54267 78870 140248 X RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE HABITAT, WATER QUALITY AND FLOW OF THE FLINT RIVER WATERSHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS AND DEPENDENT WILDLIFE. ADDRESS REGIONAL AND STATE LAND ISSUES WHICH IMPACT THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND GEORGIA RIVER SYSTEMS. false false 41309 PROVIDED THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING THE FLINT RIVER FROM POLUTION AND DAMS FOR THE PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. THESE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED VIA PRINTED MATERIALS, ONLINE BLOGS AND ARTICLES, PUBLIC SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS AND THE HOSTING OF SPECIAL EVENTS THAT PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK DIRECTLY WITH THOSE WHO SHARE IN THE OBJECTIVE OF PERSERVING THE FLINT RIVER ECOSYSTEM. ENCOURAGED THE PUBLIC TO INFLUENCE THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS TO PROMOTE GOOD POLICIES TO PROTECT CLEAN, FLOWING WATER. 126299 CONTINUED FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF TALBOT CITIZENS' UNITED WORK TO REVERSE A ZONING DECISION THAT WOULD ALLOW A HARD ROCK MINE (QUARRY) TO BE LOCATED IN AN AREA OF TALBOT COUNTY GA PREVIOUSLY DESIGNATED AS A PROTECTED NATURAL AREA. THE AREA ALSO CONTAINS IMPORTANT WATER RESOURCES TRIBUTARY TO THE FLINT RIVER. LEGAL ACTION AGAINS THE COUNTY AND THE MINERS HAVE BEEN FILED. RESTRICTED FUNDS ARE USED ONLY FOR THESE PURPOSES. 56456 20297 ASSISTED CITIZENS IN DECATUR COUNTY WITH THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MONKEY-BREEDING FACILITY (30,000 ANIMALS, PROPOSE) VIA TACTICAL AND STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN ADVICE, DIRECT INPUT ON WATER-QUALITY ISSUES, AND HOUSING THEIR CHECKING ACCOUNT. 213355 4TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT -CONTINUED WORK IN THE UPPER AND LOWER FLINT TO DIMINISH THE EFFECTS OF OVER. 35,268.20 5TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - AFTER SETTLING (WINNING) CLEAN WATER ACT LAWSUIT AGAINST MAJOR SOURCE OF DISCHARGE IN THE SUMTER COUNTY PORTION OF THE MUCKALEE CREEK SYSTEM (LEATHERBROOK DAIRY) IN 2023, CONTINUED ONITORING OF THE SETTLEMENT. 30,871.52 6TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - CONTINUED, AS REQUIRED BY OUR LICENSE AND AS HAPPENS EVERY WEEK OF EVERY YEAR, INVESTIGATIONS OF CITIZEN COMPLAINTS OF WATER QUALITY ISSUES (POLLUTION) AND IMPROPER PERMITTING OR USE OF PUBLIC RESOURCES, ABUSE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS (OVERUSE OF WATER). 30,508.10 7TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - INITIATED EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF POLLUTION SOURCES INTO WATERS OF THE US AND WATERS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA BY A DATA-CENTER DEVELOPMENT (QTS) IN FAYETTE COUNTY. EXTENSIVE DATA COLLECTION DURING DRY AND WET PERIODS; LIGHT, MODERATE, AND HEAVY RAIN EVENTS. EXTENSIVE COMMUNICIATON WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT, GAE+PD, AND FLINT RK COUNSEL. 29,643.89 8TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT -CONTINUED INVESTIGATION OF MODERATE SOURCE OF POLLUTION INTO WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES AND WATERS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA BY A FERTILIZER MIXING PLANT IN MILLER COUNTY. EXTENTENSIVE DATA COLLECTION DURING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EVENTS; EXTENSIVE LEGAL CONSULTATION. 29,643.89 9TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - MONITORED PROCESS OF BUILDOUT OF REMEDIES FOR SEWER OVERFLOWS AND POLLUTION OF THE FLINT BY THE CITY OF ALBANY. 28,709.76 10TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - CONTINUED CAMPAIGN TO SECURE PUBLIC FISHING RIGHTS IN THE NAVIGABLE WATERS OF GEORGIA, TO INSURE ACCURATE AND REASONABLE DELINEATION OF GEORGIA'S NAVIGABLE WATERS, AND TO SIMULTANEOUSLY PROVIDE PROPER PROTECTIONS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS. CONTINUED TO MONITOR LAWSUIT BROUGHT BY A RIVERFRONT PROPERTY OWNER ALONG THE UPPER FLINT. OUR MOTION TO INTERVENE IN THE CASE WAS DENIED (ALONGSIDE OUR PARTNER, THE GA WILDLIFE FEDERATION) BUT OUR INPUT TO THE STATE'S LEGAL TEAM CONTINUED. 28,709.76 213355 437419 true true false true false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 8 0 4 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false true true false GA X GORDON ROGERS 2294352241 102 PINE AVE ALBANY GA 31701 GORDON ROGERS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 121057 0 0 MARK ADAMS TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 ART BARRY TRUSTEE/VICE X X 0 0 0 RICHARD BOTTS TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 WALKER CHANDLER TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 DIXON COTTEN TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 PHYL CRUMB TRUSTEE/SECR X X 0 0 0 MONIQUE DAVIS TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 DAVID DIXON TRUSTEE/PRES X X 0 0 0 MIKE GREENE TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 JILL HESTER TRUSTEE/TREA X X 0 0 0 DW HICKS TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 BOB HUNNICUTT TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 ELLIOT JONES TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 LESLEY LANGFORD TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 JOSH LUMSDEN TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 TRIPP MORGAN TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 JOE NASH TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 CHRISTORPHER WORSHAM TRUSTEE X 0 0 0 121057 1 false false false 161040 25000 466682 35956 652722 6467 6467 6361 4962 1399 1399 1392 7 43048 161040 24455 18593 18593 LEGAL SETTLEMENT FUNDS 900099 30484 30484 PROMOTIONAL ITEMS 900099 836 836 31320 710501 1392 56387 14908 14908 5389 5389 121157 96945 12106 12106 201294 119334 23327 58633 4460 2988 491 981 24675 16532 2714 5429 100240 100240 6263 1289 4632 342 2000 2000 706 706 27989 3545 24444 9728 8910 818 27689 14755 877 12057 507 254 253 19188 5421 2711 11056 34935 32942 636 1357 17303 1804 15499 6559 6559 925 250 675 5191 5085 22 84 5293 2857 1952 484 COGS 17813 17813 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1151 1151 OTHER 59 59 FOREIGN TAXES - MUTUAL FD 55 55 73 30 43 655550 437419 56732 161399 22279 41479 59204 123845 107573 6140 16272 63542 77560 91961 194515 4084 37460 9007 16807 13091 54267 X 10599 47297 68271 92951 78870 140248 91961 194515 54951 6427 X false false false X 411392 506040 402084 499956 652722 2472194 411392 506040 402084 499956 652722 2472194 206104 2266090 94 75 618 1567 6467 8821 63068 88078 40755 163670 74368 429939 2910954 0.77850 0.70050 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 355,571 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PART II LINE 10: ANNUAL SPECIAL EVENTS FOR MEMBERS FOR EDUCATION AND FUNDRAISING PURPOSES. LAWSUIT PROCEEDS RECEIVED TO MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH CLEAN WATER ACT FOR A COMPANY FOUND TO HAVE VIOLATED THE CLEAN WATER ACT. 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THE FUNDS ARE PROVIDED FOR GENERAL USE FOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE DONEE ORGANZATION. X 1 15000 X 1 20956 false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE HABITAT, WATER QUALITY AND FLOW OF THE FLINT RIVER WATERSHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS AND DEPENDENT WILDLIFE. ADDRESS REGIONAL AND STATE LAND ISSUES WHICH IMPACT THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND GEORGIA RIVER SYSTEMS. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AS WELL AS ITS FUNDRAISING EVENTS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D 4TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT -CONTINUED WORK IN THE UPPER AND LOWER FLINT TO DIMINISH THE EFFECTS OF OVER. 35,268.20 5TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - AFTER SETTLING (WINNING) CLEAN WATER ACT LAWSUIT AGAINST MAJOR SOURCE OF DISCHARGE IN THE SUMTER COUNTY PORTION OF THE MUCKALEE CREEK SYSTEM (LEATHERBROOK DAIRY) IN 2023, CONTINUED ONITORING OF THE SETTLEMENT. 30,871.52 6TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - CONTINUED, AS REQUIRED BY OUR LICENSE AND AS HAPPENS EVERY WEEK OF EVERY YEAR, INVESTIGATIONS OF CITIZEN COMPLAINTS OF WATER QUALITY ISSUES (POLLUTION) AND IMPROPER PERMITTING OR USE OF PUBLIC RESOURCES, ABUSE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS (OVERUSE OF WATER). 30,508.10 7TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - INITIATED EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF POLLUTION SOURCES INTO WATERS OF THE US AND WATERS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA BY A DATA-CENTER DEVELOPMENT (QTS) IN FAYETTE COUNTY. EXTENSIVE DATA COLLECTION DURING DRY AND WET PERIODS; LIGHT, MODERATE, AND HEAVY RAIN EVENTS. EXTENSIVE COMMUNICIATON WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT, GAE+PD, AND FLINT RK COUNSEL. 29,643.89 8TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT -CONTINUED INVESTIGATION OF MODERATE SOURCE OF POLLUTION INTO WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES AND WATERS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA BY A FERTILIZER MIXING PLANT IN MILLER COUNTY. EXTENTENSIVE DATA COLLECTION DURING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EVENTS; EXTENSIVE LEGAL CONSULTATION. 29,643.89 9TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - MONITORED PROCESS OF BUILDOUT OF REMEDIES FOR SEWER OVERFLOWS AND POLLUTION OF THE FLINT BY THE CITY OF ALBANY. 28,709.76 10TH EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT - CONTINUED CAMPAIGN TO SECURE PUBLIC FISHING RIGHTS IN THE NAVIGABLE WATERS OF GEORGIA, TO INSURE ACCURATE AND REASONABLE DELINEATION OF GEORGIA'S NAVIGABLE WATERS, AND TO SIMULTANEOUSLY PROVIDE PROPER PROTECTIONS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS. CONTINUED TO MONITOR LAWSUIT BROUGHT BY A RIVERFRONT PROPERTY OWNER ALONG THE UPPER FLINT. OUR MOTION TO INTERVENE IN THE CASE WAS DENIED (ALONGSIDE OUR PARTNER, THE GA WILDLIFE FEDERATION) BUT OUR INPUT TO THE STATE'S LEGAL TEAM CONTINUED. 28,709.76 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B YEAR-END FINANCIALS ARE REVIEWED BY STAFF, BOARD OFFICERS, THEN THE ENTIRE BOARD; FINANCIALS ARE THEN APPROVED, OR CORRECTED THEN APPROVED; FINANCIALS ARE THEN SUBMITTED TO ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL, FORM 990 PREPARED, THE FORM REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THEN SIGNED AND SUBMITTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST TOPIC WITH KEY BOARD OFFICERS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE LICENSING AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A NATIONWIDE AND REGIONAL SURVEYS OF COMPENSATION/SALARY PACKAGES OF RIVER- ADVOCACY AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL-ADVOCACY NGO/NONPROFIT ENTITIES WERE CONSULTED. OFFICER TO EMPLOYEE AND KEY-EMPLOYEE TO SUBORDINATE-EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS WERE ENTERED INTO, AND DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD MADE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD, AND THE FULL BOARD APPROVED COMPENSATION/SALARY PACKAGES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B NATIONWIDE AND REGIONAL SURVEYS OF COMPENSATION/SALARY PACKAGES OF RIVER- ADVOCACY AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL-ADVOCACY NGO/NONPROFIT ENTITIES WERE CONSULTED. OFFICER TO EMPLOYEE AND KEY-EMPLOYEE TO SUBORDINATE-EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS WERE ENTERED INTO, AND DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD MADE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD, AND THE FULL BOARD APPROVED COMPENSATION/SALARY PACKAGES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST, WITH REVIEW OF REQUEST BY STAFF AND BOARD OFFICERS.