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EIN 22-3353036

Eastern Environmental Law Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Newark
State
New Jersey
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C01: Environment Alliances and Advocacy
Description
Eastern Environmental Law Center provides legal representation and assistance to grassroots citizen groups and nonprofit organizations working to solve environmental problems in the New Jersey and tri-state region. Their mission is focused on protecting people, natural resources, and communities through legal action.
Total revenues
$474,027
2023
Total expenses
$637,034
2023
Total assets
$670,975
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Eastern Environmental Law Center

Legal representation of grassroots citizen groups and nonprofit organizations on Environmental matters in the state of new jersey.

Who funds Eastern Environmental Law Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United States Energy FoundationTo Support Education and Outreach To Build A Clean Energy Future.$140,000
New Jersey Conservation FoundationProgram Grants$88,000
Fund for New JerseyTo Provide Legal Advocacy and Expertise To Advance Climate Resiliency, Promote Clean Energy, and Protect Water Quality.$85,000
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Eastern Environmental Law Center

NameTitleCompensation
Chris MillerExecutive Director
Lydia ChambersSecretary$0
Tim WillkeTreasurer$0
Alexi AssmusChair$0
Randy JonesTrustee$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Eastern Environmental Law Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$426,232
Program services$31,971
Investment income and dividends$12,492
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,332
Total revenues$474,027

Form 990s for Eastern Environmental Law Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-25990View PDF
2022-122023-06-07990View PDF
2021-122022-08-04990View PDF
2020-122021-06-09990View PDF
2019-122020-10-29990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Eastern Environmental Law Center

OrganizationLocationRevenue
New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC)Albuquerque, NM$984,556
Trustees For AlaskaAnchorage, AK$1,719,457
Crag Law CenterPortland, OR$1,091,832
Environmental Defender Law CenterSeattle, WA$643,111
South Carolina Environmental Law ProjectPawleys Island, SC$1,422,895
Kentucky Resources CouncilFrankfort, KY$1,260,413
Great Rivers Environmental Law CenterSaint Louis, MO$505,112
National Environmental Policy and Law CenterBoston, MA$196,319
Community Environmental Legal Defense FundMercersburg, PA$217,948
Midwest Environmental AdvocatesMadison, WI$814,366
Data update history
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $37,500 from FM Kirby Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $140,000 from United States Energy Foundation
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $85,000 from Fund for New Jersey
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Legal service nonprofitsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EnvironmentLegal services
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1 Gateway Ctr 2600
Newark, NJ 07102
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Essex County, NJ
Website URL
easternenvironmental.org/ 
Phone
(973) 424-1166
IRS details
EIN
22-3353036
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C01: Environment Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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