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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1647860

LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW

Tax-exempt · VIRGINIA BCH, VA 23452

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2022$1M$975K2023$1.8M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,790,915$1,340,182$450,733$772,599$200,128$572,471
June 30, 2024990$1,048,741$975,404$73,337$173,385$51,647$121,738
June 30, 2023990$1,080,954$1,086,730-$5,776$102,852$54,451$48,401
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,518,113
of which government grants
$670,953
Membership dues
$41,644
Program service revenue
$213,103
Investment income
$10,690
Net income from fundraising events
$38,162
Net income from sales of inventory
$10,847
Other revenue
$49,009

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$133,460
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$633,857
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,229
Occupancy
$78,245
Travel
$1,567
Depreciation
$4,306
Program services (functional)
$1,101,709
Management and general (functional)
$230,303
Fundraising (functional)
$8,170

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$173,385
Total assets, end of year
$772,599
Total liabilities, end of year
$200,128
Net assets, end of year
$572,471
Land, buildings and equipment
$440
Gross receipts
$1,833,564
Employees
16
Volunteers
300
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN FORGETEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$106,043
BRENT JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$27,416
CATHY MASTONTREASURER
Officer
4$0
LILLIE GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE HERBERTCHAIRMAN
Officer
2$0
ANDREW FINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BARRY FRANKENFIELDFIRST VICE CHAIRMAN
Officer
2$0
EMILY STEINHILBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANET PAWLUKIEWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE KOTARIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CRAIG COPESECOND VICE CHAIRMAN
Officer
2$0
JAN DILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAKETA THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAN BECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATRICK GENZLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HARRY LESTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS SCHELLHAMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL SESSOMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES SPOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN FORGETEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
50$98,368
BRENT JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$26,000
CATHY MASTONTREASURER
Officer
4$0
LILLIE GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE HERBERTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW FINEPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB WELLSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
3$0
BARRY FRANKENFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EMILY STEINHILBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANET PAWLUKIEWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE KOTARIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CRAIG COPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAN DILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAKETA THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN FORGETEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
50$92,091
BRENT JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$26,000
CATHY MASTONTREASURER
Officer
4$0
LILLIE GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE HERBERTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW FINEPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB WELLSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
3$0
BARRY FRANKENFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EMILY STEINHILBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANET PAWLUKIEWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE KOTARIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CRAIG COPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAN DILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAKETA THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3712 HOLLAND RD, VIRGINIA BCH, VA 23452-2802
In care of
% KAREN WILSON FORGET
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVE HERBERT, 1418 N WOODHOUSE RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23454
Signed the 990
KAREN W FORGET, OFFICER
Phone
(757) 962-5398
Return prepared by
STANLEY ACCOUNTING SERVICES

Mission

TO COORDINATE EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION EFFORTS AMOUNG VARIOUS FOUNDATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL UNITS AND INDIVIDUALS IN AN EFFORT TO RESTORE AND CLEAN UP THE LYNNHAVEN RIVER BASIN, SHORELINE AND ITS WATERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOSTED EVENTS AND SOLICITED DONATIONS AND GRANTS IN EFFORT TO ACHIEVE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE. PROMOTED AWARENESS OF ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE AND WAYS IN WHICH COMMUNITY COULD HELP AID IN RIVER RESTORATION EFFORTS VIA ADVERTISING, PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, AND OTHER PROMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS.
    Expenses $1,101,709 · revenue $1,790,915

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1647860
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$772,599
Income (IRS master file)
$1,833,564

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,790,915$1,340,182$772,599XML
990June 2024$1,048,741$975,404$173,385XML
990June 2023$1,080,954$1,086,730$102,852XML
990June 2022$1,493,952$1,432,449$100,901IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-1647860).

Questions about LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW

What is the EIN of LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW is 16-1647860.
Is LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEVE HERBERT.
Who are the officers and directors of LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,043 (KAREN FORGET, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LYNNHAVEN RIVER NOW have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,790,915, expenses of $1,340,182 and total assets of $772,599 at year end.

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