Program areas at EREF
Research projects - each year eref funds and oversees Research projects related to a variety of waste management topics including landfill operations, recycling, and safety.
Data & policy program - program that aggregates and analyzes various solid waste data and produces reports, articles, and other deliverables based on that analysis for the solid waste industry.
Scholarships - various scholarships are awarded on an annual basis to masters and phd level students.
Continuing Education - various programs providing quality and technically beneficial online courses, live webinars, and in-person regional summits for members of the solid waste industry.
Who funds Environmental Research and Education Foundation (EREF)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at EREF
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Bryan F Staley | President and Chief Executive Officer | $370,517 | 2024-11-14 |
| Kyle Kusterer | Vice President of Development | $171,201 | 2024-10-22 |
| Stephanie Hollomon | Senior Director of Administration and Finance | $112,630 | 2024-10-22 |
| Suzie Boxman, PhD | Director of Programs | | 2024-10-22 |
| Caitlin Conklin | Senior Director of Engagement | $116,148 | 2024-10-22 |
| ...and 14 more key personnel |
Financials for EREF
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $8,157,532 | $6,164,002 | 32.3% |
| Program services | $39,704 | $215,429 | -81.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $372,668 | $302,660 | 23.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $207,900 | $73,594 | 182.5% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-729,390 | $-877,328 | 16.9% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $872 | $1,725 | -49.4% |
| Total revenues | $8,049,286 | $5,880,082 | 36.9% |
Organizations like EREF
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Schuykill River Greenway Association | 501(c)(3) | Pottstown, PA | $2,439,295 |
| Pure Earth | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $5,230,809 |
| The Water Research Foundation (WRF) | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $23,363,893 |
| Conservation X Labs | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,235,002 |
| One Earth Philanthropy | 501(c)(3) | Culver City, CA | $5,051,054 |
| Air and Waste Management Association | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,332,665 |
| Groundwork USA | 501(c)(3) | Yonkers, NY | $3,938,323 |
| Conservation Council of Nations | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $4,784,988 |
| Friends of Acadia | 501(c)(3) | Bar Harbor, ME | $15,284,443 |
| The Longwood Collective (MASCO) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $36,046,444 |
Data update history
October 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsTrade associationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationPollutionEnvironmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsAuction fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 3301 Benson Dr Suite 101
- Raleigh, NC 27609
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- County
- Wake County, NC
- Website URL
- erefdn.org/Â
- Phone
- (919) 861-6876
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1804051
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1992
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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