2023-05-15T09:55:01-07:00 2022-12-31 990 2022-01-01 341760201 OTTAWA RIVER COALITION OTTA 4192220846 1870 Slabtown Rd Lima OH 45804 Beth Seibert Retired Secretary/Coordinator 4193035110 2023-05-15 1 1 11 0 AAL2 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X Joe Gearing the Chairman 2860 Sands Road Lima OH 45805 33125 0 X www.thisismyriver.org X 1993 OH Our mission is to promote the wise management and use of the Ottawa River and its watershed as a valuable community resource. The Coalition is engaged in a wide variety of activities, all aimed at understanding and protecting water quality in the 372 square mile watershed. 28 28 0 60 0 0 6892 10997 372 0 0 7592 7238 14856 18235 0 0 0 0 0 14251 14655 14251 14655 605 3580 2255 5835 0 0 2255 5835 The mission of the Ottawa River Coalition is to promote the wise management and use of the Ottawa River and its watershed as a valuable community resource. The Coalition's primary exempt purpose is combatting/preventing water pollution. 0 0 14655 0 0 CODE 351 1) The Coalition's members believe the organization's most effective role or function is to be a forum for stakeholders. To that end, we conducted 1 annual meeting, 5 regular meetings, and 7 committee meetings. 2) 190 people attended the annual Ottawa River Cleanup event. 3) The funding the organization pays out to the Allen Soil and Water Conservation District for assistance is extremely critical to most accomplishments. 4) Community outreach/education programs involving 36 events connected with over 8,623 people of all ages in 2022. 5) The organization's website is a key community outreach tool, reaching 468 unique users this year and making 34,100 impressions. 6) The organization began to define parameters for a college scholarship program with awards to begin in 2023. 0 0 0 14655 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 28 28 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OH X Lydia Archambo 4192220846 1870 Slabtown Rd Lima OH 45804 Haley Belisle Secretary/Executive Director 10 X 0 12220 0 Joe Gearing Chairman 2 X X 0 0 0 Tyler Black Vice Chair 2 X X 0 0 0 Clint Schroeder Treasurer 3 X X 0 0 0 0 12220 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2800 0 0 0 8197 0 10997 0 0 0 0 0 22128 0 14890 7238 0 7238 0 18235 0 0 7238 12220 12220 38 38 1363 1363 website 660 660 0 0 awards 316 316 0 0 dues/fees/subscriptions 58 58 0 0 14655 14655 0 0 2255 5835 2255 5835 0 0 X 2255 5835 0 0 0 0 2255 5835 2255 5835 3580 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 13292 13171 35800 7264 10997 80524 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13292 13171 35800 7264 10997 80524 46159 34365 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80524 70472 0.42677 0.3866 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X 2 17.6 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 1 Schedule D, Part II, Line 9 There is no revenue generated for this organization from the holding of the two conservation easements. The property is owned by local school districts in both cases. Our organization is not obligated to expenses in managing either easement and consequently had no such expenses in 2022. Our organization's role is the third party oversight agency. Fish Fry/Silent Auction/Public Information 22128 0 22128 0 200 840 13251 0 600 0 0 22128 0 22128 0 200 840 13251 0 600 14891 7237 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 As defined in the organization's bylaws, it was created with membership and dues-paying members having voting rights. Annual dues are $100 per member organization and gives one vote at regular and annual meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a The organization's officers comprise an Executive Committee. From time to time the Executive Committee is given the authority by the membership (voting representatives) to act on behalf of the organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 Home mailing addresses for all the 2022 officers of this organization are as follows: Joe Gearing, Chairman - 2860 Sands Road, Lima, OH 45805 Tyler Black, Vice Chair - 105 Polo Drive, Bluffton, OH 45817 Clint Schroeder, Treasurer - 10188 Road D, Leipsic, OH 45856 Haley Belisle, Secretary/Executive Director - 113 W. Hobart Avenue, Findlay, OH 45840 As of the filing of this report, none of these officers are in residence at the organization's physical address. The Secretary/Executive Director of the organization is the only officer generally located at the organization's physical address. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b At the first regular meeting of the organization after the filing of the IRS Form 990 and the State's Annual Charitable Organization Registration Statement, the Secretary/Executive Director reports that these documents have been completed and filed and that copies are available at her/his office to any person to review by appointment. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The records of the organization regarding governing documents and financial statements are available to the public upon request and by appointment with the Secretary/Executive Director.