Environmental Works

“The board of directors has an executive committee consisting of the officers of the board and the immediate past president. The executive committee has and exercises the authority of the board in the management of the organization as designated by the board except that it does not have the power to (a) amend, alter or repeal the bylaws; (b) elect, appoint or remove any member of a committee or the board or any officer; (c) amend the articles of incorporation; (d) adopt a plan of merger or consolidation; (e) authorize the organization's voluntary dissolution or revoke proceedings thereof; (f) adopt a plan for the distribution of the organization's assets outside the ordinary course of business; or (g) amend, alter or repeal any resolution of the board that by its terms indicates that it cannot be amended, altered or repealed by the executive committee.”

“In june 2018, environmental works added the following to it's tax-exempt purposes in its articles of incorporation: "to preserve and protect the natural environment for the benefit of the public and to further the conservation, preservation, enhancement and restoration of parks, parks' facilities, recreation areas, and open spaces in communities."”

“Before being filed with the irs, the form 990 was reviewed by the finance committee and the board of directors.”

“If an individual has a potential conflict of interest, they are required to disclose this fact to either the executive director or the board of directors, as appropriate. If it is unclear whether a conflict exists, the board of directors makes the determination. A board member with a conflict abstains from voting on the matter. An employee with a conflict is not allowed to work on the project involving the conflict.”

“The executive director's performance is reviewed annually by a committee of the board of directors. The committee provides a written and oral review to the executive director based on board and staff review as well as self-review. The committee makes a recommendation for any salary adjustments to the board of directors, who approve any adjustments. The last review was in december 2018.”

“The organization's form 990 is available online at www.guidestar.org and upon request. The organization's form 1023 is available upon request.”

“The organization's conflict of interest policy, financial statements and governing documents are available upon request.”

“In june 2018, environmental works added the following to it's tax-exempt purposes in its articles of incorporation: "to preserve and protect the natural environment for the benefit of the public and to further the conservation, preservation, enhancement and restoration of parks, parks' facilities, recreation areas, and open spaces in communities."”

“Unrealized gain on investment in firestation seven associates 22,066.”