ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2014
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- Organization
- ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC (EIN 20-5355252)
- Tax period
- 2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
- Filed
- 2016-05-16
- IRS object ID
- 201601379349308235
- Schema version
- 2014v6.0
- Note
- A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2016-05-16T15:29:05-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2015-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 223271712 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MERCADIEN PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 7648 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PRINCETON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NJ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 085437648 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2014-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 205355252 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | ENVI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2026831250 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 218 D STREET SE 2ND FLOOR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20003 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MARGIE ALT | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2026831250 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2016-05-16 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | LOVEPREET BUTTAR CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01329403 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6096899700 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2014 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | MARGIE ALT | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 218 D STREET SE 2ND FLOOR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20003 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $5,367,611 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Website Address | WWW.ENVIRONMENTAMERICA.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2006 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | CO | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO ENGAGE IN RESEARCH, POLICY DEVELOPMENT, ANALYSIS, PUBLIC EDUCATION, CITIZEN OUTREACH AND ORGANIZING, LITIGATION, AND ADVOCACY TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE QUALITY OF AMERICA'S AIR WATER AND LAND. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 6 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 5 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 156 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 5 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $2,562,528 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $5,311,495 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $1,182,679 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $16,075 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $401 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $441 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $23,970 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $39,600 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $3,769,578 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $5,367,611 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $622,260 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $2,225,000 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $670,900 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $567,469 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $861,660 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $2,005,642 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $2,979,017 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $3,298,802 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $5,771,486 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $470,776 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$403,875 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $6,713,090 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $20,916,285 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $2,249,028 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $7,628,718 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $4,464,062 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $13,287,567 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | TO ENGAGE IN RESEARCH, POLICY DEVELOPMENT, ANALYSIS, PUBLIC EDUCATION, CITIZEN OUTREACH AND ORGANIZING, LITIGATION, AND ADVOCACY TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE QUALITY OF AMERICA'S AIR, WATER AND LAND. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | Yes (1) | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $333,868 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $0 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS:WORKING WITH A BROAD COALITION, WE HELPED PRESENT THE FACTS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, ENGAGE ELECTED LEADERS, AND DELIVER AN OVERWHELMING 8 MILLION COMMENTS OF SUPPORT FOR LIMITING POWER PLANT POLLUTION-PAVING THE WAY FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) TO FINALIZE THE HISTORIC CLEAN POWER PLAN. ENVIRONMENT AMERICA AND OUR MEMBERS CAME TOGETHER TO HELP BUILD THE MOMENTUM NECESSARY TO FINALIZE THE CLEAN POWER PLAN AND PUSH PAST STRONG OPPOSITION FROM THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY AND CLIMATE-DENIERS IN CONGRESS. IT'S TIME FOR AMERICA TO GO BIG ON SOLAR POWER. THE AMOUNT OF SOLAR CAPACITY IN THE UNITED STATES IS GROWING RAPIDLY, TRIPLING IN JUST THE PAST TWO YEARS. BY TAPPING INTO THE POWER OF THE SUN, WE CAN BREAK OUR DEPENDENCE ON FOSSIL FUELS AND MOVE TO CLEAN ENERGY THAT IS ESSENTIALLY LIMITLESS AND POLLUTION-FREE. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $159,912 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | CLEAN WATER FOR AMERICA:IN 2015, ENVIRONMENT AMERICA CELEBRATED THE BIGGEST VICTORY FOR CLEAN WATER IN A DECADE! IN MAY, THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) ISSUED A RULE TO RESTORE CLEAN WATER ACT PROTECTIONS TO THOUSANDS OF WATERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. OUR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, BOLSTERED BY ACTION TAKEN BY OUR MEMBERS, ALLIES, AND A DIVERSE COALITION OF BUSINESSES, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND FARMERS, BUILT THE MOMENTUM NECESSARY TO GET THE CLEAN WATER RULE PAST POLLUTER OPPOSITION AND SIGNED INTO LAW. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $45,273 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | STOP FRACKING OUR FUTURE:ACROSS THE COUNTRY, FRACKING IS BOOMING, LEAVING A TRAIL OF CONTAMINATED DRINKING WATER, SICKENED FAMILIES, AND TORN UP PARKS AND FORESTS IN ITS WAKE. IN 2015, YOU HELPED ENVIRONMENT AMERICA ORGANIZE AND WIN BIG VICTORIES IN NEW YORK, MARYLAND AND PENNSYLVANIA TO STOP THIS DIRTY DRILLING PROCESS, AND PUT THE PRESSURE ON FEDERAL OFFICIALS TO SAFEGUARD OUR PUBLIC LANDS AND PUBLIC HEALTH FROM THE DANGERS OF FRACKING. ON THE FEDERAL LEVEL, WE ALSO CALLED ON PRESIDENT OBAMA AND CONGRESS TO KEEP FRACKING AWAY FROM ALL OUR NATIONAL FORESTS AND PARKS, AND TO CLOSE LOOPHOLES THAT EXEMPT FRACKING FROM KEY PROVISIONS OF OUR NATION'S ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $4,133,108 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $2,225,000 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $55,675 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | THE REMAINING PROGRAM SERVICE COSTS RELATE TO GRANTS GIVEN TO OTHER ORGANIZATION AND EXPENSES INCURRED IN SUPPORT OF THE THREE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICES: GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS, CLEAN WATER FOR AMERICA, AND STOP FRACKING OUR FUTURE. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $4,133,108 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $2,225,000 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue | $55,675 | TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $4,672,161 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | 0 | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | Yes (1) | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | Yes (1) | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | 0 | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | Yes (1) | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (1) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | 0 | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 156 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | Yes (1) | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Nondeductible Contri Discl | Yes (1) | NondeductibleContriDisclInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 6 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 5 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | Yes (1) | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | Yes (1) | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | 0 | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | Yes (1) | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Written Policy Or Procedure | 0 | WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CO | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | DC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | GA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MD | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | ME | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OH | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | PA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HEATHER CONIGLIO | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7327091431 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 104 BAYARD STREET 6TH FLOOR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW BRUNSWICK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NJ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 08901 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS PHELPS | ||||||
| PRESIDENT | 0.50 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN JACOBSON | ||||||
| TREASURER | 0.50 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH OUZTS | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 0.50 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $4,914 | $0 | $2,115 |
| SARAH HIGGINBOTHAM | ||||||
| DIRECTOR (FORMER) | 0.50 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DOUG O'MALLEY | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DAVID MASUR | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARGIE ALT | ||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20.00 | Yes (X) | $54,041 | $0 | $4,053 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $58,955 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $6,168 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp
Contractor Name ContractorName
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FUND FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Contractor Address ContractorAddress
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BOSTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02108 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Services | OUTREACH & PROGRAM SERVICES | ServicesDesc |
| Compensation | $965,608 | CompensationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Membership Dues | $2,048,779 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $3,262,716 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $5,311,495 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | PROGRAM SERVICE INCOME | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $16,075 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $16,075 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $16,075 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $441 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $441 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | MISCELLANEOUS INCOME | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $39,600 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $39,600 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $39,600 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $5,367,611 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $55,675 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $441 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,225,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,225,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $108,955 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $88,728 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $9,330 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $10,897 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $379,655 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $332,342 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $9,966 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $37,347 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,609 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,288 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $321 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $45,989 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $39,872 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,586 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,531 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $29,261 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $25,685 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $697 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,879 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $13,018 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $13,018 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $299,399 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $178,515 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $116,348 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,536 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $44,280 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $35,264 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,984 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,032 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,207 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,905 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $84 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $218 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $80,129 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $69,181 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,041 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,907 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $17,319 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $14,952 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $658 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,709 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,765 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,765 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $13,315 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $11,495 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $506 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,314 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,612 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $2,612 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITIZEN OUTREACH | $2,252,709 | $1,473,728 | $778,981 | |
| DUES | $107,315 | $107,315 | $0 | |
| RENTAL LOSS | $71,426 | $71,426 | ||
| MISCELLANEOUS | $66,691 | $56,954 | $6,511 | $3,226 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,832 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,172 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $183 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $477 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,771,486 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,672,161 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $237,665 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $861,660 | FundraisingAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Costs | Yes (X) | JointCostsInd |
Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,894,713 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,367,960 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $526,753 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,240,003 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,984,773 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $401,593 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $401,934 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $38,728 | BOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,017,506 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,183,550 | EOYAmt |
Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $833,293 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,640 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $35,059 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $76,303 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $59,542 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $11,620 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,761 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $1,195,281 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,265,634 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,713,090 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,916,285 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,217,611 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,121,749 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $31,417 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,506,969 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,249,028 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,628,718 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,464,062 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,287,567 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,464,062 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,287,567 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,713,090 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,916,285 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$403,875 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $9,227,380 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | 0 | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Political Expenditures | $1,479,227 | PoliticalExpendituresAmt |
| Expended527 Activities | $4,227 | Expended527ActivitiesAmt |
| Internal Funds Contributed | $1,475,000 | InternalFundsContributedAmt |
| Total Exempt Function Expend | $1,479,227 | TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt |
| Form1120 POL Filed | Yes (1) | Form1120POLFiledInd |
Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp (2 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | EINEIN | Paid Internal FundsPaidInternalFundsAmt | Contributions Rcvd DlvrContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIR SHARE ACTION | ||||||
| 3845 TENNYSON STREET 150 | DENVER | CO | 80212 | 460932086 | $1,275,000 | $0 |
| ENVIRONMENT AMERICA ACTION FUND | ||||||
| 218 D STREET SE | WASHINGTON | DC | 20003 | 461148324 | $200,000 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantially All Dues Nonded | Yes (1) | SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd |
| Only In House Lobbying | 0 | OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd |
| Agree Carryover Prior Year | 0 | AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I-A, LINE 1: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | GRANTS WERE MADE FOR EXEMPT FUNCTION ACTIVITY IN SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $18,242 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $18,242 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $0 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $58,061 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $41,300 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $16,761 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $16,761 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | INVESTMENT IN 1543, LLC | Desc |
| Book Value | $1,195,281 | BookValueAmt |
| Method Valuation | F | MethodValuationCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Securities | $1,195,281 | TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | DUE FROM AFFILIATE | Desc |
| Book Value | $5,265,634 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $5,265,634 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | DUE TO AFFILIATE | Desc |
| Amt | $6,506,969 | Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $6,506,969 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $5,368,450 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $839 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $839 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $5,367,611 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $5,367,611 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $5,772,325 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $839 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $839 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $5,771,486 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $5,771,486 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIR SHARE ACTION | |||||||
| 3845 TENNYSON STREET | DENVER | CO | 80212 | 460932086 | 527 POLITICAL ORG | $1,275,000 | POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
| (no name) | |||||||
| POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | |||||||
| ENVIROMENT NORTH CAROLINA | |||||||
| 112 S BLOUNT STREET 102 | RALEIGH | NC | 27601 | 270141883 | 501(C)(4) | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PENN ENVIROMENT INC | |||||||
| 1429 WALNUT STREET ST STE 1000 | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 19102 | 020611111 | 501(C)(4) | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ENVIRONMENT ARIZONA | |||||||
| 130 N CENTRAL AVE STE 202 | PHOENIX | AZ | 85004 | 208056634 | 501(C)(4) | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ENVIRONMENT GEORGIA ENVIRONMENT GEORGIA | |||||||
| 108 E PONCE DE LEON AVE STE 210 | DECATUR | GA | 30030 | 161761751 | 501(C)(4) | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ENVIRONMENT TEXAS | |||||||
| 815 BRAZOS ST SUITE 600 | AUSTIN | TX | 78701 | 412200005 | 501(C)(4) | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ENVIRONMENT COLORADO | |||||||
| 1543 WAZEE STREET STE 400 | DENVER | CO | 80202 | 571151228 | 501(C)(4) | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ENVIRONMENT AMERICA ACTION FUND | |||||||
| 218 D STREET SE | WASHINGTON | DC | 20003 | 461148324 | 527 POLITICAL ORG | $200,000 | POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 0 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 8 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC. STAFF WORK CLOSELY WITH THE GRANTEES TO ENSUSRE THAT THE GOALS OF THE GRANT ARE ACCOMPLISHED. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 | EFFECTIVE AS OF JUNE 30, 2015, ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC. HAS MERGED WITH ENVIRONMENT IOWA, INC., ENVIRONMENT NEW HAMPSHIRE: CLEAN AIR CLEAR WATER OPEN SPACES, INC.,ENVIRONMENT ARIZONA, INC., ENVIRONMENT CONNECTICUT, INC., ENVIRONMENT GEORGIA CITIZEN LOBBY, INC.,ENVIRONMENT ILLINOIS, NFP, ENVIRONMNET MAINE, INC., ENVIRONMENT MARYLAND, INC., ENVIRONMENT MASSACHUSETTS, INC., ENVIRONMENT MICHIGAN, INC., ENVIRONMENT NEW JERSEY, INC., ENVIRONMENT NEW MEXICO, INC., ENVIRONMENT OHIO, INC., ENVIRONMENT RHODE ISLAND, INC., ENVIRONMENT TEXAS CITIZEN LOBBY, INC., ENVIRONMENT WASHINGTON, INC., AND WISCONSIN ENVIRONMENT, INC., ALL PREVIOUSLY RECOGNIZED BY THE IRS AS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4). ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC. WILL CONTINUE TO FURTHER ITS TAX EXEMPT MISSION AS DESCRIBED IN ITS EXEMPTION APPLICATION. |
| FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 11F: | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48 (ASC 740) SO THIS DISCLOSURE IS NO LONGER REQUIRED BASED ON RECENT GUIDANCE BY THE AICPA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBER. SEE DESCRIPTION BELOW FOR FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR ONE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MEMBERS ARE PERMITTED SUBJECT TO PAYMENT OF AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE IN THE AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THERE IS ALSO AN AFFIRMATION MEMBERSHIP CLASS. UNDER THIS CLASS, MEMBERSHIP IS ACCOMPLISHED BY MAKING AN AFFIRMATIVE DECLARATION OF THEIR DESIRE TO JOIN THE ORGANIZATION AND SIGNING A STATEMENT OF SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT. IT IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING. |
| 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 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | INHERENT CONTRIBUTION 9,227,380. |
| 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. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 AND 7A | MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR ONE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MEMBERS ARE PERMITTED SUBJECT TO PAYMENT OF AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE IN THE AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THERE IS ALSO AN AFFIRMATION MEMBERSHIP CLASS. UNDER THIS CLASS, MEMBERSHIP IS ACCOMPLISHED BY MAKING AN AFFIRMATIVE DECLARATION OF THEIR DESIRE TO JOIN THE ORGANIZATION AND SIGNING A STATEMENT OF SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. |