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IN FY24, THE RIVER FRIENDLY LIVING PROGRAM CERTIFIED OR RECERTIFIED 22 HOMES, 27 BUSINESSES, ONE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCER, AND ONE DEVELOPMENT AS "RIVER FRIENDLY." THREE ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENTS HAVE BEGUN THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS WITH TARGETED COMPLETION IN FY25. FVR AWARDED 25,000 IN SMALL GRANTS TO SIX BUSINESSES/ORGANIZATIONS AND 14 HOMES. THROUGH THE VERDE RIVER EXCHANGE, WE KEPT 26 MILLION GALLONS OF WATER IN THE VERDE RIVER SYSTEM IN THE CALENDAR YEAR 2024. 953915 21003 107849 ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION, AND WILDLIFE - HABITAT RESTORATION. THE VERDE RIVER SUPPORTS IMPORTANT UNIQUE WATER-DEPENDENT ECOSYSTEMS IN ARIZONA. OVER 270 SPECIES OF BIRDS, 94 SPECIES OF MAMMALS, 76 SPECIES OF NATIVE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES, AND COUNTLESS INVERTEBRATES USE THE VERDE RIVER SYSTEM AT SOME POINT IN THEIR LIFE CYCLES. FRIENDS OF THE VERDE RIVER WORKS WITH MEMBERS OF THE VERDE WATERSHED RESTORATION COALITION (VWRC), A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT UNITING PRIVATE LANDOWNERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND AGENCIES WITH A COMMON INTEREST IN THE HEALTH OF THE VERDE RIVER WATERSHED. IN FY24 WE MONITORED AND TREATED 2,058 ACRES AND TREATED 468 ACRES OF RIPARIAN HABITAT, INSTALLED 210 EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES, HELD SIX VOLUNTEER EVENTS, AND WORKED WITH 14 PRIVATE LANDOWNERS. 32919 725 1548 NATURE PARKS AND OTHER SIMILAR - PROMOTING COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP. THE VERDE RIVER LINKS PEOPLE TOGETHER, IMPROVING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AROUND NATURE. VERDE WATER WATCHERS, A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS MONITORING WATER QUALITY IN THE VERDE RIVER WATERSHED, COLLECTED 412 WATER SAMPLES OVER THE YEAR BY VOLUNTEERS WORKING 288 VOLUNTEER HOURS. DURING THE 2024 VERDE BIOBLITZ, 411 PARTICIPANTS MADE 6,862 OBSERVATIONS OF 1,088 AMIMALS OR PLANS OVER TWO WEEKS IN APRIL, ADVANCING OUR KNOWLEDGE AND ENGAGING YOUTH IN NATURE. THREE-HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT PEOPLE REGISTERED FOR THE VERDE VALLEY BIRDING CAMP, NATURE FESTIVAL, FOUR DAYS OF BIRDING TRIPS, AND WORKSHOPS CENTERED IN COTTONWOOD, ARIZONA. 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THE CORRECTION HAS BEEN APPLIED BY ADJUSTING THE BEGINNING NET ASSETS AS OF JULY 01, 2024. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ARE CRITICAL TO THE WORK WE DO. THEY PROVIDE A RANGE OF SERVICES WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE BE PURCHASED FROM THE MARKET. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE PREPARED IRS FORM 990 IS PROVIDED ALONG WITH IRS FORM 8453 -TE WHICH INCLUDES A REVIEW OF THE FORM PRIOR TO SIGNING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION DISCUSSES THE REQUIREMENT FOR DISCLOSURE AT BOARD MEETINGS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 X FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT SERVICES 164,159 0 50 CONTRACT SERVICES 495,128 0 0 CONTRACT SERVICES 17,086 0 0 TOTAL 676,373 0 50 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DIRECT FUNDRAISING COSTS 50,847 DIRECT SALES COST 7,622 DIRECET FUNDRAISING COSTS -50,847 DIRECT SALES COSTS -7,622 FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AT THE ORGANIZATION'S NEXT REGULAR MEETING