2026-08-18T11:35:50-05:00 2026-03-31 541149263 YOUNT HYDE & BARBOUR PC PO BOX 2560 WINCHESTER VA 226041760 990 2025-04-01 541041973 VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT VIRG 8043793591 PO BOX 790 RICHMOND VA 232180790 JOSEPH H MAROON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8043793591 2026-08-12 1 OLIVIA A HUTTON CPA P00964688 5406623417 2026-08-12 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOSEPH H MAROON PO BOX 790 RICHMOND VA 232180790 12563644 0 X WWW.VEE.ORG X 1977 VA THE ENDOWMENT'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY USING ITS CAPITAL, EXPERTISE, AND RESOURCES TO FUND PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE ALL SECTORS TO WORK TOGETHER TO PREVENT POLLUTION, IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, RESTORE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND ADDRESS EMERGING ISSUES. ALTHOUGH ACCORDED A NATIONAL SCOPE BY ITS CHARTER, THE ENDOWMENT CURRENTLY LIMITS AWARDS TO ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS CONDUCTED PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3820378 9915505 0 0 3820378 9915505 2612482 2286799 0 0 518013 520715 0 0 0 128739 132181 3259234 2939695 561144 6975810 32376826 32737298 463638 505386 31913188 32231912 X THE ENDOWMENT'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY USING ITS CAPITAL, EXPERTISE, AND RESOURCES TO FUND PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE ALL SECTORS TO WORK TOGETHER TO PREVENT POLLUTION, IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, RESTORE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND ADDRESS EMERGING ISSUES. ALTHOUGH ACCORDED A NATIONAL SCOPE BY ITS CHARTER, THE ENDOWMENT CURRENTLY LIMITS AWARDS TO ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS CONDUCTED PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. 0 0 2789795 2286799 THE ENDOWMENT MADE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS IN THREE GRANT PROGRAMS: THE VIRGINIA PROGRAM, THE JAMES RIVER WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (JRWQIP) WHICH FOCUSES ON PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT ON-THE-GROUND WATER QUALITY BENEFITS, AND THE COMMUNITY CONSERVATION PROGRAM. COMMUNITY CONSERVATION PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY $3 MILLION THAT VEE RECEIVED AS PART OF THE AGREEMENT THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA MADE WITH THE COMPANY CONSTRUCTING THE MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIPELINE TO OFFSET IMPACTS FROM THE CLEARING OF THE PIPELINE PATH IN SOUTHWEST VIRGNIA.VIRGINIA PROGRAM GRANTS WERE MADE FOR PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH THAT ALIGNED WITH THE ENDOWMENT'S STRATEGIC PRIORITIES. THE PURPOSES OF THE VIRGINIA PROGRAM GRANTS INCLUDED ADVANCING LAND CONSERVATION, PROTECTING WATER QUALITY, ADVANCING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY, PROTECTING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND SUPPORTING COASTAL RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION.THE JRWQIP GRANTS WERE MADE FOR PROJECTS THAT WILL LIKELY REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF NUTRIENT AND SEDIMENT POLLUTION FLOWING INTO THE JAMES RIVER BY MORE THAN FOUR MILLION POUNDS ANNUALLY. 2789795 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT 8043793591 919 EAST MAIN STREET SUITE 1070 RICHMOND VA 23219 DIXON M BUTLER PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT B SMITH JR SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 NINA RANDOLPH TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBIN D BALILES DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LASALLE D LEFFALL III DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 CELIA DALLAS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH CABELL JENNINGS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LISA SMITH DIRECTOR 5.00 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VALLEY CONSERVANCY PO BOX 988 STAUTON VA 24402 541548245 501(C) 25000 0 BUILDING COLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION CAPACITY IN THE UPPER JAMES WATERSHED SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER 120 GARRETT STREET SUITE 400 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 229025065 521436778 501(C)(3) 40000 0 LEADERSHIP FOR ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE LAND USE AND LAND CONSERVATION IN VIRGINIA, PROMOTING COASTAL RESILIENCY, AND PROTECTING WATER QUALITY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH BLUE SKY FUND PO BOX 8108 RICHMOND VA 23223 141985225 501(C)(3) 50000 0 BLUE SKY FUND EXPLORERS PROGRAM - NATURE-BASED SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR RICHMOND PUBLIC SCHOOLS ELEMENTARY STUDENTS UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR ENGAGEMENT & NEGOTIATION PO BOX 400179 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22904 546001796 501(C)(3) 29500 0 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RAFT (RESILIENCE ADAPTATION FEASIBILITY TOOL) RESILIENCE ACTION CHECKLISTS WITH HAMPTON ROADS PLANNING DISTRICT COMMISSION HISTORIC TRIANGLE LOCALITIES HORIZONS HAMPTON ROADS INC 7336 GRANBY ST NORFOLK VA VA 23505 541946180 501(C)(3) 21475 0 WE ARE CHANGEMAKERS: YOUTH-LED ADVOCACY FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY HEALTH & COMMUNITY "THE CHANGE-MAKERS PROJECT" NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONSERVATION TRUST 4022-A HUMMER ROAD ANNADALE VA 22003 541724626 501(C)(3) 30000 0 EXPANDING CONSERVATION CAPACITY IN STAFFORD AND PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTIES FRIENDS OF THE LOWER APPOMATTOX RIVER (FOLAR) 235 N MARKET ST PETERSBURG VA 23803 300289556 501(C)(3) 19700 0 INCREASING SUSTAINABILITY AND EXPANDING PUBLIC AWARENESS THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP BAY JOURNAL MEDIA PO BOX 300 MAYO MD 21106 262359058 501(C)(3) 50000 0 AG & THE BAY: SOWING A CONVERSATION VMI 500 ANDERSON DRIVE LEXINGTON VA 24450 546001803 501(C)(3) 7000 0 2025 ENVIRONMENT VIRGINIA SYMPOSIUM NATURE FORWARD 8940 JONES MILL ROAD CHEVY CHASE MD 20814 530233715 501(C)(3) 20000 0 SUSTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION WORK IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA WETLANDS WATCH 2601 GRANBY STREET NORFOLK VA 235171425 542005763 501(C)(3) 40000 0 GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR WETLANDS WATCH NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION 777 6TH STREET NW SUITE 700 WASHINGTON DC 200013723 237305963 501(C)(3) 25000 0 BEYOND BOUNDARIES: EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT THE GREATER SHENANDOAH LANDSCAPE VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE -VIRGINIA SEA GRANT (VASG) 1375 GREATE RD GLOUCESTER POINT VA 23062 546001802 501(C) 40000 0 COMMONWEALTH MARINE AND COASTAL POLICY FELLOWSHIP BLUE RIDGE PRISM PO BOX 119 WHITE HALL VA 22987 530233715 501(C)(3) 25000 0 BUILDING ON LANDOWNER EDUCATION FOR LANDSCAPE SCALE CONSERVATION LAND SAVERS UNITED DBA SOUTHERN VIRGINIA LAND CONSERVANCY 1305 MAPLE AVE SW ROANOKE VA 24016 310496895 501(C)(3) 25000 0 RAISING THE CAPACITY AND PROFILE OF LAND CONSERVATION IN SOUTHERN VIRGINIA VIRGINIAS UNITED LAND TRUSTS 4308 NEWPORT DRIVE RICHMOND VA 23227 814763271 501(C)(3) 30000 0 SUPPORTING A STRONG AND EFFECTIVE CONSERVATION COMMUNITY TO ACHIEVE WIDESPREAD PROTECTION AND STEWARDSHIP OF LANDS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH RIVANNA CONSERVATION ALLIANCE 1150 RIVER ROAD SUITE 1 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22901 520194008 501(C)(3) 25000 0 WORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO MONITOR AND IMPROVE THE RIVANNA RIVER WATERSHED PIEDMONT ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL 45 HORNER STREET WARRENTON VA 20186 540935569 501(C)(3) 29119 0 ENHANCING PECS RIPARIAN BUFFER PROGRAM IN THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT POTOMAC CONSERVANCY 962 WAYNE AVE SUITE 540 SILVER SPRING MD 20910 521842501 501(C)(3) 30000 0 SUSTAINING OUR CLEAN WATER IMPACT VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PO BOX 2193 CHESTERFIELD VA 23832 300883594 501(C)(3) 23905 0 STRENGTHENING AND LEADING A SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION NETWORK VIRGINIA CONSERVATION NETWORK 701 E MAIN ST SUITE 800 RICHMOND VA 23219 510198762 501(C)(3) 35000 0 OUR 2026 COMMON AGENDA FOR CLEAN WATER: COORDINATING VIRGINIAS SHARED VISION FOR CLEAN WATER LAND TRUST ALLIANCE 1250 H STREET NW SUITE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 042751357 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO ADVANCE VIRGINIA LAND CONSERVATION CAPACITY AND PARTNERSHIPS VIRGINIA JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCE (VJAS) 2500 WEST BROAD STREET RICHMOND VA 232202057 546038285 501(C)(3) 24000 0 LEWIS AND MACKENZIE SCHOLARSHIPS THE MARINERS MUSEUM AND PARK 100 MUSEUM DRIVE NEWPORT NEWS VA 23606 540541801 501(C)(3) 13300 0 MARINERS ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVE: ADVANCING ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION & STEWARDSHIP FOR STUDENTS SUSTAINABLE CHESAPEAKE 2918 SPRINGHILL AVENUE RICHMOND VA 23225 455448314 501(C)(3) 20000 0 CONNECTING SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED PRODUCERS TO STATE AND FEDERAL CONSERVATION RESOURCES JAMES RIVER ASSOCIATION 16 SOUTH 17TH STREET SUITE 100 RICHMOND VA 23219 510211913 501(C)(3) 478669 0 IMMERSIVE OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS WITH HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS POTOMAC RIVERKEEPER NETWORK 3070 M ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20007 501(C)(3) 35000 0 PROTECTING VIRGINIA COMMUNITIES FROM TOXIC PFAS POLLUTION IN BIOSOLIDS FRIENDS OF THE RAPPAHANNOCK 3219 FALL HILL AVENUE FREDERICKSBURG VA 22401 541381671 501(C)(3) 20000 0 DEVELOPING RESILIENCE THROUGH MWEES IN THE NORTHERN NECK THE ELIZABETH RIVER PROJECT 5205 COLLEY AVENUE NORFOLK VA 23508 541663058 501(C)(3) 35000 0 GROWING A GREEN BLUE GENERATION THAT PROTECTS THE ELIZABETH RIVER GROUNDWORK RVA 3001 MEADOWBRIDGE ROAD RICHMOND VA 23231 462191744 501(C)(3) 25000 0 GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMUNITY RESILIENCE: YOUTH-LED LAND AND WATER STEWARDSHIP IN SOUTHSIDE RICHMOND NEW RIVER CONSERVANCY P O BOX 1480 WEST JEFFERSON NC 28694 581949660 501(C)(3) 98850 0 NEW RIVER CLEAN-UP AND RECOVERY ROANOKE VALLEY-ALLEGHANY REGIONAL COMMISSION PO BOX 2659 ROANOKE VA 24010 546038865 509(A)(3) 85411 0 ROANOKE VALLEY-ALLEGHANY REGION SEPTIC PUMP-OUT PROGRAM VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS ENGI 310 W CAMPUS DR BLACKSBURG VA 24061 546001805 501(C)(3) 133331 0 WHAT'S IN OUR WATER? PROMOTING WELL WATER STEWARDSHIP THROUGH YOUTH EDUCATION CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION INC 1108 E MAIN ST 1600 RICHMOND VA 23219 526065757 501(C)(3) 330637 0 MATTANOCK TOWN LIVING SHORELINE 35 PART I, LINE 2: THE ENDOWMENT REQUIRES DOCUMENTATION OF FUNDS EXPENDED FOR EACH GRANT. SOME GRANT PAYMENTS ARE MADE ON A PRE-DETERMINED SCHEDULE AND OTHER GRANTS REIMBURSE COSTS AS THEY ARE INCURRED. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOSEPH H MAROON SECRETARY, EXECUTIVE DIREC 217635 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 217635 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND HIS ASSISTANT REVIEW THE 990 THOROUGHLY BEFORE FILING THE RETURN AND PROVIDE COPIES TO THE ENTIRE BOARD DURING THE BOARD MEETING AND PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ENDOWMENT REQUESTS CONFIRMATION OF INDEPENDENCE ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE REVIEW INCLUDES A COMPARISON OF SALARY AND COMPENSATION DATA FROM SIMILAR FOUNDATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AS WELL AS TAX DOCUMENTS, ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.