2026-02-03T08:02:19-07:00 2025-09-30 990 2024-10-01 731688340 THE LIVING RIVER RESTORATION TRUST LIVI 7575004579 5215 Colley Avenue Suite 119 Norfolk VA 23508 Mary Ann Saunders Chairperson 7575601142 2025-12-10 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Coastal Virginia Conservancy Mary Ann Saunders 5215 Colley Avenue Suite 119 Norfolk VA 23508 403908 0 X www.covaconserve.org X 2004 VA The Conservancy works to restore the environmental quality of the Elizabeth River by removing legacy contaminates and pollution. It conserves the river and adjacent tributaries for future beneficial use and resiliency. It conserves land in the coastal region of Virginia for health and well-being, habitat, and open space. 13 13 2 28 0 0 157211 61230 45600 188295 108881 102612 144 25771 311836 377908 0 0 0 0 65462 94731 0 0 16034 218792 385946 284254 480677 27582 -102769 2819390 2810159 9277 5276 2810113 2804883 The Trust works to restore the environmental quality of the Elizabeth River by removing legacy contaminants and conserving the river and its tributaries for future beneficial uses and resiliency. It also conserves land in the coastal Virginia region for health and well-being, habitat and open space. 0 0 363073 0 0 Restoring waterways by removing pollutants and mitigating their impacts on the Elizabeth River and its tributaries. Specific work done during the year ending September 30, 2025, included:(a) long-term monitoring of improvements made to Paradise Creek and (b) approved permitting and construction of oyster reef at Lambert's Point. 30677 0 188295 Conservation - Conservation activities include acquisition of easement adjoining waterways in the Hampton Roads watershed in Virginia Beach along West Neck Creek. Activities also include inspection and maintenance of held easements. 0 0 0 393750 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 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 VA X Mike Hall 7576351974 5215 Colley Avenue Suite 119 Norfolk VA 23508 Helen W Kuhns Executive Director 40 0 X X 80000 0 0 Jody Wagner Trustee 4 0 X 0 0 0 Joseph J Thomas Trustee 4 0 X 0 0 0 Mary Ann Saunders Chairperson 15 0 X X 0 0 0 Edward Wolcott Jr Vice Chair 4 0 X X 0 0 0 Steven Jenkins Treasurer 7.5 0 X X 0 0 0 Jennifer Cool Secretary 7.5 0 X X 0 0 0 Mary-Carson Saunders Stiff Trustee 5 0 X 0 0 0 Audrey Cotnior Trustee, Chair of Restoration Committee 8 X 0 0 0 Lauren C Rose Trustee 4 0 X 0 0 0 Christopher A Pocta Trustee 4 0 X 0 0 0 Myles Pocta Trustee 4 0 X 0 0 0 Karen Schaffer Trustee 7.5 0 X 0 0 0 80000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7500 53730 0 61230 Sediment Restoration 900099 188295 188295 0 0 0 0 0 0 188295 102612 102612 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51771 0 26000 25771 0 25771 0 377908 290907 0 25771 X 80000 35015 32139 12846 0 0 0 0 7999 0 6459 1540 6732 2679 2953 1100 3950 0 3950 0 6923 4263 2660 0 10339 9685 654 0 315667 315667 0 0 3907 1238 2669 0 4209 0 4209 13147 3949 9198 0 2548 608 1542 398 1790 1758 32 18938 16801 2137 Supplies 239 239 0 0 Memberships 1854 1848 6 0 Development costs 780 0 780 0 Communications, collections 1655 0 1505 150 480677 393750 70893 16034 66693 67664 1666680 1483182 0 0 0 0 0 0 2100 2100 1082922 1256218 995 995 2819390 2810159 9277 5276 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9277 5276 X 260795 255565 2549318 2549318 2810113 2804883 2819390 2810159 -102769 97539 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 84091 48375 81443 157211 61230 432350 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84091 48375 81443 157211 61230 432350 432350 174831 116890 82066 69126 102612 545525 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45600 188295 233895 1211770 0.35679 0.45004 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Program service revenue related to sediment restoration. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 13 1260.9 0 0 0 1 1 357 28418 1 Schedule D, Part II, Line 5 The Trust has written policies in accordance to the best standards of practice nationally recognized by the Land Trust Alliance. These policies outline that the staff must monitor each Conservation easement annually, how inspections are to be executed, the notification of results to landowners, the handling of violations, and enforcement of conservation easements. Schedule D, Part II, Line 9 Conservation revenue and expenses are treated as their own category on the Budget vs. Actual report. All conservation activities show up in dedicated columns that allow precision tracking of conservation monies. On the Statement of Financial Position, these monies are not distinguished from the other program funds. Annual Gala 51770 0 51770 0 0 0 25400 600 0 0 0 51770 0 51770 0 0 0 25400 600 0 26000 25770 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 (1) Chairperson Mary Ann Saunders and director Mary-Carson Stiff are related by marriage and (2) director Chris Pocta is the son of trustee Myles Pocta and is employed by a law firm in which vice chair Edward Wolcott is a principal. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 was initially completed by the treasurer (a CPA with experience in preparation of corporate tax returns) and was reviewed by the executive director and the president. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Compliance with the trust's conflict of interest policy is the responsibility of each board member. The trust monitors its own actions ad does not engage in contacts with individual board members or with firms in which any board member has an equity interest. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The trust's board of directors approved the annual salary of the executive director based on its experience with recruiting individuals with similar qualifications. Pay raises are determined based on performance and attaining board goals. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The trust's form 990 and conflict-of-statements of individual board members are available upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Contracted services include payments to contractor for monitoring pollution mitigation and restoration of an oyster reef at Lamberts Point.