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Screen a listCouncil on the Environment Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$24Mrevenue
FY2025 · −41% in 3 yrs299staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.0%
Months of reserve4.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.9%
Middle half of peersMedianCouncil on the Environment
Where the money goes FY2025 · $21M spent
Programs$16M74%Management and general$3.8M18%Fundraising$1.6M8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
24 of 24 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2025. $7.7M is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending166funders
$3.5Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Essex Avenue FoundationSince FY2022$150k$1.5MUnited Way of New York CityOn and off$60k$59k$65k$65k$544k$727kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2019$250k$502k$250k$250k$100kLouis and Anne Abrons Foundation IncSince FY2020$200k$265k$230k$200kThe Gottesman FundStopped after FY2022$25k$500k$250k–Novo FoundationSince FY2018$100k$100k$100k$100k$100k$250kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$118k$27k$25k$226k$153k$250k$210k124 other fundersUp to $600k a year each$246k$327k$538k$1.3M$1.4M$1.3M$1.6M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped