The Shark River Cleanup Coalition conducts community cleanups along the river three to four times per year.

The Shark River Cleanup Coalition engages in annual wildlife monitoring, including horseshoe crab tagging.

The Shark River Cleanup Coalition supports habitat restoration including installation of living shorelines.

The Shark River Cleanup Coalition supports water monitoring through its Shark River Community Science program.

The Shark River Cleanup Coalition provides a voice for the river, its tributaries, stakeholders and inhabitants.

Shark River Cleanup Coalition supports open space preservation particularly in the areas of the headwaters of the watershed.

The Shark River Cleanup Coalition will provide funding for litigation to protect the watershed under the Federal Clean Water Act.