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EIN 85-0360664

New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
City
Albuquerque
State
New Mexico
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C01: Environment Alliances and Advocacy
Description
New Mexico Environmental Law Center is a non profit, public interest law firm that provides free and low-cost legal services on environmental matters throughout New Mexico.
Total revenues
$984,556
2022
Total expenses
$1,086,519
2022
Total assets
$1,447,883
2022
Num. employees
14
2022

Program areas at NMELC

New Mexico Environmental Law Center is a nonprofit, public interest Law firm that provides free and low cost legal services on Environmental matters throughout New Mexico. Founded in 1987, the Law Center works with community groups, neighborhood associations, Environmental organizations, tribes and pueblos, seeking to protect the environment.

Who funds New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lannan FoundationSupport for Legal Program$150,000
Tides FoundationSustainable Environment$150,000
Tides FoundationSustainable Environment$150,000
...and 19 more grants received totalling $849,114

Personnel at NMELC

NameTitleCompensation
Virginia NecocheaExecutive Director$104,650
Virginia NechocheaPast Executive Director$102,500
Donna HouseBoard President$0
Johana BencomoSecretary$0
Ramon PadillaVice President / President / Board Member$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for NMELC

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$878,889
Program services$82,750
Investment income and dividends$22,917
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$0
Total revenues$984,556

Form 990s for NMELC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122022-02-07990View PDF
2018-122019-11-20990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like NMELC

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Eastern Environmental Law CenterNewark, NJ$474,027
Trustees For AlaskaAnchorage, AK$1,719,457
Crag Law CenterPortland, OR$1,091,832
Environmental Defender Law CenterSeattle, WA$643,111
Kentucky Resources CouncilFrankfort, KY$1,260,413
South Carolina Environmental Law ProjectPawleys Island, SC$1,422,895
Great Rivers Environmental Law CenterSaint Louis, MO$505,112
Midwest Environmental AdvocatesMadison, WI$814,366
Cottonwood Environmental Law CenterBozeman, MT$324,892
Energy and Environment Legal InstituteWashington, DC$1,018,807
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Lannan Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Tides Foundation
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Legal service nonprofitsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EnvironmentLegal services
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
722 Isleta Blvd SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
Metro area
Albuquerque, NM
County
Bernalillo County, NM
Website URL
nmelc.org/ 
Phone
(505) 989-9022
Facebook page
NMELC 
Twitter profile
@nmelc 
IRS details
EIN
85-0360664
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
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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