Cape Fear Rc&D Inc

“Every board member receives a copy of the 990 including a video of our CFO walking each board member through the 990 to emphasize their fiscal and legal responsibilities to the organization to ensure we have a strong successful and sustainable organization.”

“Every board meeting board members are required to disclose any potential or perceived conflicts of interest and abstain from voting. Board minutes reflect the disclosure of the conflicts voting members and abstaining members.”

“Cape Fear RC&D has an Executive Team Compensation Policy that the Board of Directors follows to determine evaluation and salary compensation for similar nonprofit organizations and for-profit organizations in determining any type of raise in salary.”

“We would love the opportunity to discuss our financials 990 or Audit with anyone who is interested in assisting with the sustainability of Cape Fear RC&D for future generations. Please give us a call at 910 772-3005 or email [email protected]”

“CFRCDA”

“| Explanation:| 4a. Pages Creek Watershed Restoration and Flood Mitigation Project Progress: Project Phases Phase I: Watershed Restoration Plan Completed Conducted a comprehensive assessment of water quality and flooding conditions. Identified key challenges and priority areas for restoration. Established goals and baseline data for long-term improvements. Phase II: Feasibility Study In Progress Direct outcome of the Restoration Plan. Evaluating potential engineering and conservation solutions. Delivering shovel-ready projects that can be implemented to address flooding and water quality challenges. 4b. Waccamaw Watershed Project Expected Outcomes: The results will provide a foundation for strategic flood mitigation efforts. Findings will guide the development of engineering solutions restoration projects and community-driven initiatives to improve resilience protect water quality and reduce the long-term impacts of extreme weather events. 4c. Black River Culvert Remediation and Flood Mitigation Project Progress: Project Phases Phase I: Culvert Assessment Completed Surveyed and assessed over 200 culverts across the Black River watershed. Identified critical culverts contributing to heightened flooding risks. Phase II: Design and Engineering Completed Completed engineering and design for the two most compromised culverts. Prepared construction documents for implementation. Phase III: Construction In Progress Currently receiving construction bids for the most compromised culvert. Full replacement of this culvert is scheduled for completion by the end of the calendar year. Future construction phases will address additional culverts as funding and resources allow.”