EIN 23-7128379

West Michigan Environmental Action Council Educational Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
WMEAC leads environmental protection in West Michigan through education, engagement, and climate resiliency programs. Located in Grand Rapids.
Also known as...
W Mi Envronmental Action Council Education Foundation; W Mi Environmental Action Council; Council Education Foundation
Total revenues
$1,006,347
2023
Total expenses
$973,636
2023
Total assets
$1,217,377
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at West Michigan Environmental Action Council Educational Foundation

Education & engagement - staff time and supplies to support outreach and education about Environmental issues related to wmeac's areas of focus. The outreach and education are achieved by in-person training and peer to peer influencing toward the goal of improving the environment.
Climate resiliency - a program area which assists and evaluates the community's ability to respond to changes in the climate that affect our daily lives. Wmeac climate resiliency programs include recycling projects throughout the area, grants for dunes protection and other cooperative efforts to mitigate the affect of climate change throughout West Michigan.
Water protection - wmeac involves citizens in Action to protect our water resources. This is done by the teach for the watershed program, adopt a stream program, and engaging businesses, public schools, and youth groups along with the general public.
Wmeac's mission is to "inform and engage an inclusive community which acts together to protect natural resources and create a climate resilient West Michigan."

Who funds West Michigan Environmental Action Council Educational Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Natural Resources Defense CouncilEnv. Advocacy$80,000
Windward FundEnvironmental Programs$50,000
The Minneapolis FoundationEnvironment$45,000
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at West Michigan Environmental Action Council Educational Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
William WoodExecutive Director$98,756
Edward ColeTreasurer$0
Mike TrouposVice President / Director$0
Paul AlbarranVice President / Secretary / Director$0
Anne HiskesPresident / Secretary$0
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for West Michigan Environmental Action Council Educational Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$661,971
Program services$238,667
Investment income and dividends$9,693
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$5,414
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$90,602
Total revenues$1,006,347

Form 990s for West Michigan Environmental Action Council Educational Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-04-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-03990View PDF
2020-062022-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-03-12990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Sultana Education FoundationChestertown, MD$1,636,836
Heal The BaySanta Monica, CA$4,646,298
Land Stewardship ProjectMinneapolis, MN$3,820,174
Upstate ForeverGreenville, SC$4,583,091
Alice Ferguson FoundationAccokeek, MD$1,886,949
Severson Dells Educational FoundationRockford, IL$742,312
Blandford Nature CenterGrand Rapids, MI$2,433,886
National Environmental Education and Training FoundationWashington, DC$3,787,260
Arizona Forward AssociationPhoenix, AZ$732,570
Data update history
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from WM Mcnally Family Foundation
August 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Natural Resources Defense Council
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1007 Lake Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Metro area
Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
County
Kent County, MI
Website URL
wmeac.org/ 
Phone
(616) 451-3051
IRS details
EIN
23-7128379
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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