PARTNERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
PARTNERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE (EIN 71-0879549)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-27
IRS object ID
202601479349300430
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-27T11:24:38-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN934924205PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORMAN BASS & PARNELL CPAS PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 87047AddressLine1Txt
CityFAYETTEVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28304ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN710879549EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PARTNERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPARTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9199601552PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1813 DARBY STAddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27610ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKRIS BASSPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone9199601552PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLARRY L BASSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00126974PTIN
Phone9104840145PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerKRIS BASSPrincipalOfficerNm
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.PEJRALEIGHNC.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$130,047CYOtherExpensesAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$49,454PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKRISTOPHER BASSPersonNm
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
ANGELA ALLEN
VICE CHAIRYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRIS BASS
TREASURERYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENDIA BRYSON-JACOBS
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
CARMEN CAUTHEN
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL FENNER
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
LAUREN GONZALEZ
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES HUEY
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL KENDALL
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SAMANTHA KROP
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE SPAUGH
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$223,037BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$223,037BOYAmt
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BOY$223,037BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$65,870CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$257,343CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$284,356CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$956,553TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$299,199CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$65,870CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$257,343CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$956,553TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6ASSISTING ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BINFORMATION PROVIDED TO BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CANNUAL RECERTIFICATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY CONFLICTS ARE RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BBUDGET APROVED BY THE BOARD WHICH INCLUDES A REVIEW OF EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST

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