PARTNERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
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Plain text PARTNERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2022–2025. https://furp.org/org/partners-for-environmental-justice-710879549. Retrieved 2026-10-31.
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $284K · expenses $312K · assets $196K
- EIN
- 71-0879549
- Address
- 813 DARBY ST, RALEIGH, NC 27610-4017
- Website
- WWW.PEJRALEIGHNC.ORG
- NTEE code
- C50
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- September 2011 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt: reinstated May 15, 2010 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2010 IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- KRIS BASS (its 2021 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2021 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE MISSION OF PEJ IS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND PROTECTION OF URBAN WETLANDS, ENHANCE COMMUNITY PRIDE, AND ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 18 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
18 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Allen | VICE CHAIR | 2024-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kris Bass | TREASURER | 2022-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Glendia Bryson-Jacobs | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cheryl Fenner | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lauren Gonzalez | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Michael Kendall | CHAIRMAN | 2022-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Samantha Krop | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Denise Spaugh | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carmen Cauthen | DIRECTOR | 2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| James Huey | DIRECTOR | 2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amin Davis (former) | DIRECTOR | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Corey Dodd (former) | DIRECTOR | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anne S Franklin (former) | CHAIR | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dymond Generette (former) | DIRECTOR | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Richard Major (former) | VICE BOARD C | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Frank Mckay (former) | DIRECTOR | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Frances Vitaglione (former) | DIRECTOR | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dresden Hasala (former) | SECRETARY | 2022-2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 10 people listed · none paid · 3 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA ALLEN | VICE CHAIR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRIS BASS | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLENDIA BRYSON-JACOBS | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CARMEN CAUTHEN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL FENNER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAUREN GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES HUEY | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL KENDALL | CHAIRMAN | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SAMANTHA KROP | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE SPAUGH | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 8 people listed · none paid · 3 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA ALLEN | VICE CHAIR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRIS BASS | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLENDIA BRYSON-JACOBS | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL FENNER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAUREN GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL KENDALL | CHAIRMAN | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SAMANTHA KROP | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE SPAUGH | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 10 people listed · none paid · 1 employee · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRIS BASS | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMIN DAVIS | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| COREY DODD | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNE S FRANKLIN | CHAIR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DYMOND GENERETTE | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL KENDALL | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD MAJOR | VICE BOARD C | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANK MCKAY | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANCES VITAGLIONE | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DRESDEN HASALA | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRIS BASS | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMIN DAVIS | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| COREY DODD | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNE S FRANKLIN | CHAIR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DYMOND GENERETTE | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL KENDALL | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD MAJOR | VICE BOARD C | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANK MCKAY | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANCES VITAGLIONE | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DRESDEN HASALA | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $284,356 | $311,706 | $195,687 | $195,687 | $284,356 | $0 | - | 3 | - |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $257,343 | $207,889 | $223,037 | $223,037 | $257,343 | $0 | - | 3 | 10 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $65,870 | $110,135 | $180,816 | $173,583 | $65,870 | $0 | - | 1 | 10 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $299,199 | $100,950 | $217,848 | $217,848 | $299,199 | $0 | - | 0 | 10 |
Funders of this organization
6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $529,375 in all, tax years 2019 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIANGLE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019-2024 | 6 | $216,500 | 2024 | $71,250 | show |
| THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT CORPORATION | Public charity | Exact | 2020, 2022, 2024 | 3 | $138,000 | 2024 | $35,000 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2025 | 3 | $54,875 | 2025 | $10,000 | show |
| TIDES FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 | $50,000 | show |
| NEW VENTURE FUND | Public charity | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $45,000 | 2024 | $45,000 | show |
| THE DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “PARTNERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE” | 2022 | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 | $25,000 | show |
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| TOLUCA LAKE BEAUTIFICATION PARTNERS | CA | C50 | $163,766 | $320,832 | CHAIR | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| CITIZEN FOR CENTRAL PARK | VA | C50 | $156,244 | $122,069 | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| FOREST PARK TRUST INC | NY | C50 | $225,226 | $286,395 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| KEEP LEE COUNTY BEAUTIFUL INC | FL | C50 | $301,973 | $289,953 | EXECUTIVE DI | $62,010 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| FLORENCE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INC | SC | C50 | $454,920 | $365,998 | Board of Directors | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| CLEAN FAIRFAX COUNCIL INCORPORATED | VA | C50 | $399,566 | $358,809 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $104,213 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| ROLAND PARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | MD | C50 | $385,955 | $117,389 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| GREENWAY HERITAGE CONSERVANCY HRV INC | NY | C50 | $352,382 | $350,932 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| ROCK SPRINGS RENEWAL FUND INC | WY | C50 | $155,912 | $167,920 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| CHANDLER PARK CONSERVANCY | MI | C50 | $235,449 | $405,161 | CEO | $118,533 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
| JULIAN COMMUNITY HERITAGE FOUNDATION | CA | C50 | $170,545 | $38,591 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code C50, revenue within 2x |
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $311,706 spent · pay $181,659 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $168,750 | $135,000 | $33,750 | - | 54.1% | |
| Other (as described) | PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $60,774 | $60,774 | - | - | 19.5% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $24,175 | $24,175 | - | - | 7.8% |
| Other (as described) | OCCUPANCY RENT | $18,090 | $18,090 | - | - | 5.8% |
| Other (as described) | INSURANCE | $16,197 | - | $16,197 | - | 5.2% |
| Payroll taxes | $12,909 | $10,327 | $2,582 | - | 4.1% | |
| All other expenses | $10,811 | $3,500 | $7,311 | - | 3.5% | |
| Total | $311,706 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $207,889 spent · pay $121,965 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $113,298 | $90,638 | $22,660 | - | 54.5% | |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $40,502 | $40,502 | - | - | 19.5% |
| Other (as described) | PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $17,226 | $17,226 | - | - | 8.3% |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATION STIPEND | $16,000 | $16,000 | - | - | 7.7% |
| Payroll taxes | $8,667 | $6,934 | $1,733 | - | 4.2% | |
| All other expenses | $8,146 | - | $8,146 | - | 3.9% | |
| Other (as described) | AWARDS AND GRANTS | $3,600 | $3,600 | - | - | 1.7% |
| Fees: legal | $450 | - | $450 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $207,889 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $110,135 spent · pay $47,097 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $43,750 | $35,000 | $8,750 | - | 39.7% | |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $41,540 | $41,540 | - | - | 37.7% |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT LABOR | $9,956 | $9,956 | - | - | 9.0% |
| All other expenses | $4,548 | $852 | $3,696 | - | 4.1% | |
| Other (as described) | SOFTWARE | $4,401 | - | $4,401 | - | 4.0% |
| Payroll taxes | $3,347 | $2,678 | $669 | - | 3.0% | |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE | $2,593 | - | $2,593 | - | 2.4% |
| Total | $110,135 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $100,950 spent · pay $42,906 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $42,906 | $34,325 | $8,581 | - | 42.5% | |
| Other (as described) | PROJECT IMPLEMENTAION | $37,709 | $37,709 | - | - | 37.4% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $8,100 | - | $8,100 | - | 8.0% |
| All other expenses | $5,114 | $300 | $4,814 | - | 5.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TRAINING | $2,960 | - | $2,960 | - | 2.9% |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $2,561 | - | $2,561 | - | 2.5% |
| Fees: accounting | $1,600 | - | $1,600 | - | 1.6% | |
| Total | $100,950 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,000 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 1 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Forest Service | Grant or other assistance | COOPERATIVE FORESTRY ASSISTANCE 10.664 | WALNUT CREEK WATERSHED URBAN WATERS AMBASSADOR | $80,000 |
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