2023-05-12T12:24:10-05:00 2022-06-30 223271712 MERCADIEN PC PO BOX 7648 PRINCETON NJ 085437648 990 2021-07-01 134339865 ENVIRONMENT AMERICA RESEARCH AND POLICY CENTER INC ENVI 3038010581 1543 WAZEE STREET 410 DENVER CO 80202 WENDY WENDLANDT CHAIR 3038010581 2023-05-12 1 WENDY WENDLANDT 999009999 LOVEPREET BUTTAR CPA P01329403 6096899700 2023-05-12 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z WENDY WENDLANDT 1543 WAZEE STREET 410 DENVER CO 80202 3010178 0 X WWW.ENVIRONMENTAMERICACENTER.ORG X 2006 CO TO PROTECT AMERICA'S AIR, WATER AND OPEN SPACES BY CONDUCTING RESEARCH, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON THOSE ISSUES. 7 5 0 0 0 0 1284327 2887518 238328 122535 0 125 0 0 1522655 3010178 0 160256 0 0 652771 938939 0 0 305107 724866 1479900 1377637 2579095 145018 431083 5310823 7004857 1940143 2730653 3370680 4274204 X THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ENGAGE IN PUBLIC EDUCATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE CORPORATION MAY ENGAGE IN PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH, POLICY DEVELOPMENT, ANALYSIS, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND LITIGATION ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE QUALITY OF AMERICA'S AIR, WATER, AND LAND. THE CORPORATION IS NOT ORGANIZED FOR GAIN OR INDIVIDUAL PROFIT AND IT SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. 0 0 726402 50106 122535 GLOBAL WARMING: GLOBAL WARMING IS AN ENORMOUS THREAT. BUT IT'S JUST ONE SYMPTOM OF OUR UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIP TO OUR ENVIRONMENT. TO MEET THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE, WE MUST PUT THE ENVIRONMENT FIRST. OUR FOCUS IS ON MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND IN OUR LIVES AND OUR ENVIRONMENT, NOT JUST MAKING A STATEMENT. WE ARE SUPPORTING THE FOSSIL FUEL DIVESTMENT MOVEMENT AND WORKING TO PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY, SUPPORTING ZERO-DEFORESTATION, PUSHING FOR ALL NEW VEHICLES TO BE ELECTRIC BY 2035 AND CONTINUING OUR WORK UNDER THE REGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVE. 467289 50085 CONSERVATION:THE VALUE OF NATURE IS IMMEASURABLE, DERIVED NOT ONLY FROM THE RESOURCES IT PROVIDES BUT FROM ITS INHERENT BEAUTY. "IN WILDNESS," AS THOREAU PUT IT, "IS THE PRESERVATION OF THE WORLD." FORTUNATELY, WE LIVE IN THE COUNTRY THAT CREATED THE WORLD'S FIRST NATIONAL PARKS. WE'VE WON POLICIES THAT HAVE RESULTED IN MORE PROTECTIONS FOR OPEN SPACES, WILD PLACES AND WILDLIFE AT EVERY LEVEL. FROM WINNING BANS ON DISPOSABLE PLASTIC BAGS TO REACHING 670,000 PEOPLE WITH OUR CALL TO BAN BEE-KILLING PESTICIDES, FROM PUTTING NEARLY 60 MILLION ACRES OF NATIONAL FOREST OFF-LIMITS TO LOGGING AND NEW ROADS TO A 20-YEAR MORATORIUM ON NEW MINING AROUND THE GRAND CANYON. THROUGH OUR RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION, WE'RE WORKING TO SHIFT MORE HEARTS AND MINDS OVER TO THIS POINT OF VIEW. 331067 60065 CLEAN WATER AND AIR:ENVIRONMENT AMERICA TAKES CONCRETE STEPS TO MOVE US CLOSER TO THE WORLD WE WANT TO LIVE IN, FROM HOLDING ILLEGAL WATER AND AIR POLLUTERS ACCOUNTABLE TO NETWORKING LOCAL CITIZENS WHO SERVE AS CHAMPIONS OF THE LOCAL WATERS THEY LOVE. FOR 30 YEARS, OUR LITIGATION TEAM HAS TAKEN POLLUTERS DIRECTLY TO COURT UNDER THE CLEAN WATER ACT. WE ARE CONTINUING THE FIGHT FOR CLEAN WATER BY CALLING ON STATE AND LOCAL LEADERS TO GET THE LEAD OUT, STARTING WITH SCHOOLS AND DAY CARE CENTERS. 1524758 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA CO CT DC FL GA KY ME MN AK NC NY OH OR PA VA WA HI IL MI MD MA NV NH NJ NM RI TN UT WI X HEATHER CONIGLIO 7327091431 1543 WAZEE STREET SUITE 410 DENVER CO 80202 X WENDY WENDLANDT CHAIR/PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JOHANNA NEUMANN TREASURER 20.00 X X 0 0 0 LUKE METZGER SECRETARY 0.50 20.00 X X 0 0 0 SUJATHA JAHAGIRDAR BERGEN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BERNADETTE DEL CHIARO DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DOUG PHELPS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 AMANDA READ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 HEATHER CONIGLIO FINANCIAL DIRECTOR 20.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 BOSTON MA 02108 PROGRAM SUPPORT AND ADMINISTRATION 384931 HART RESEARCH ASSOCIATES 1724 CONNECTICUT AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20009 DEVELOP PUBLIC RELEASE SURVEYS 110600 2 131837 2755681 2887518 CLIMATE MOBILIZATION P 900099 122535 122535 122535 125 125 3010178 122535 0 125 X 160256 160256 28075 23359 1616 3100 756649 629553 43546 83550 19716 16404 1135 2177 66016 54927 3799 7290 68483 56980 3941 7562 28097 28097 1096022 414004 499483 182535 20575 20575 27188 8353 17727 1108 1677 1395 97 185 151403 126581 8048 16774 5598 4658 322 618 6339 6339 RENTAL LOSS 141311 141311 MISCELLANEOUS 1237 997 82 158 COMMUNICATIONS 453 377 26 50 2579095 1524758 749230 305107 2213885 3790071 4580 4580 321000 312500 55768 67332 147880 0 2567710 2830374 5310823 7004857 1444760 1978275 131837 0 363546 752378 1940143 2730653 X 2850161 3719950 520519 554254 3370680 4274204 5310823 7004857 X 431083 -59818 532259 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2207726 1008106 1548548 1284327 2887518 8936225 2207726 1008106 1548548 1284327 2887518 8936225 1341050 7595175 2073 1097 125 3295 8939520 1353711 0.84960 0.85080 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION B, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME IS COMPRISED OF ROYALTY INCOME AND MISCELLANEOUS INCOME. 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MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGNIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. 1 NJ LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION PO BOX 1237 TRENTON NJ 08607 452995824 501(C)(3) 30000 0 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GREEN FAITH 1216 BROADWAY FL 2 NEW YORK NY 10001 223452273 501(C)(3) 20000 0 ENERGY FOUNDATION SUBGRANT STUDENT ORGANIZING INC 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 BOSTON MA 02108 262486476 501(C)(3) 50000 0 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BLACK CHURCH FOR JUSTICE AND EQUALITY 1341 G ST NW STE 5 WASHINGTON DC 20005 463184561 501(C)(3) 30000 0 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC 1442 RICHLAND RD SW ATLANTA GA 30310 200890449 501(C)(3) 15000 0 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMUNITY COALITION 10 NORTH MAIN STREET PHOENIXVILLE PA 19460 232814841 501(C)(3) 15000 0 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 6 PART I, LINE 2: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA RESEARCH AND POLICY CENTER STAFF MONITOR THROUGH THE USE OF GRANT AGREEMENTS AND WORKING CLOSELY WITH GRANT RECIPIENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT 990 IS SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FINALIZED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C TO MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE ORGANIZATION TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL STATEMENT DISCLOSING TO THE BOARD ANY BUSINESS, CONTRACTUAL OR FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS THE PERSON HAS WITH OTHER CORPORATIONS. IN ADDITION, SAID PERSONS HAVE AN ONGOING OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, THAT THE PERSON WOULD GAIN FROM ANY PARTICULAR TRANSACTION, CONTRACT OR POLICY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD MUST ADDRESS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS,CONFLICTED PERSONS MUST ABSTAIN FROM THE DELIBERATION OF THE TRANSACTION, AND CORPORATE RECORDS MUST BE MAINTAINED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL ESTABLISH ACCEPTABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AFTER REVIEWING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES; 2) CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; 3) ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS KEPT ON FILE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, EXCEPT FOR THOSE THAT WERE INCLUDED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 1023 APPLICATION FOR EXEMPT STATUS, WHICH ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AS INDICATED IN LINE 18. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 182,535. TOTAL EXPENSES 182,535. IMPACT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 414,004. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 499,483. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 913,487. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: INHERENT CONTRIBUTION 532,259. ALL EMPLOYEES ARE PAID BY ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC., UNDER A COMMON PAYMASTER ARRANGEMENT, AND ARE SHARED WITH THE FILING ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT PREPARATION AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. 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