COUNCIL ON THE ENVIRONMENT INC

EIN: 132765465 501(c)(3) Environment

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$29,786,587
Total Expenses
$23,036,082
Total Assets
$66,125,511
Net Assets
$50,367,588
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1970
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
MARCEL VAN OOYEN
Phone
2127887900
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

COUNCIL ON THE ENVIRONMENT INC, founded in 1970, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $29.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $6.8M, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG NEW YORKERS AND SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $18,901,637
Program Service Revenue $10,405,058
Investment Income $120,872
Other Revenue $359,020
TOTAL REVENUE $29,786,587

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,105
Salaries & Benefits $15,149,244
Fundraising Expenses $1,590,731
Program Expenses $18,395,131
Other Expenses $7,876,733
TOTAL EXPENSES $23,036,082

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $29,786,587 $30,300,813 0.0%
Expenses $23,036,082 $22,346,028 +0.0%
Net Income $6,750,505 $7,954,785 -0.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
22
Independent Members
22
Employees
339
Volunteers
5575

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$743,977
Total Directors
22
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANITA KAWATRA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARLINE BRONZAFT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AILEEN CHU DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRET CSENCSITZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLENE BALFOUR CO-CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES RAMAT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EUGENE SCHNEUR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVERARD FINDLAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE BANG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHAN SEGERGREN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VASANTH GANESAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JORDAN BAROWITZ SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEA SAVOJI TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ NEUMARK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIANNE SPRAGGINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK IZEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY ELDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICHOLAS SCHARLATT CO-CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT KAFIN ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMARA DALY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA CONTINO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WELLINGTON CHEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCEL VAN OOYEN PRESIDENT/CEO 35.00
Officer
$300,837 $62,982 $363,819
JULIE WALSH ASST. DIRECTOR/ASST. SEC. 35.00
Officer
$166,039 $24,905 $190,944
DENNIS CONROY DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 35.00
Officer
$178,106 $11,108 $189,214
ANGELA DAVIS DIRECTOR, FOOD ACCESS & AG 35.00
Highest
$152,525 $5,389 $157,914
GERARD LORDAHL DIRECTOR, GREEN SPACE 35.00
Highest
$177,817 $28,153 $205,970
MICHELLE SARRIA DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES 35.00
Highest
$166,757 $14,645 $181,402
NICHOLAS ROLF DIRECTOR, ADVANCEMENT 35.00
Highest
$135,986 $22,402 $158,388
CORINNA LEE DIRECTOR, WHOLESALE FOOD DISTRIBUTION 35.00
Highest
$122,791 $22,434 $145,225
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2024 $29,786,587 $23,036,082 $66,125,511 $6,750,505
2023 $30,300,813 $22,335,139 $69,302,284 $7,965,674
2023 $30,300,813 $22,346,028 $69,384,333 $7,954,785
2022 $40,979,004 $20,532,481 $61,781,557 $20,446,523
2022 $23,049,200 $20,532,476 $60,407,198 $2,516,724
2021 $25,805,713 $25,249,474 $39,559,041 $556,239
2021 $22,554,174 $21,185,938 $42,012,048 $1,368,236
2020 $19,747,202 $17,314,710 $14,455,283 $2,432,492
2019 $16,179,766 $15,962,738 $9,715,792 $217,028
2018 $16,144,338 $15,856,867 $10,180,576 $287,471
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