CENTER FOR APPLIED ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND POLICY

EIN: 841890106 501(c)(3) Environment

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$2,370,224
Total Expenses
$3,633,246
Total Assets
$6,094,797
Net Assets
$5,618,941
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
JONAS MONAST
Phone
9199438526
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CENTER FOR APPLIED ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND POLICY, founded in 2019, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 47% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $3.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 53% operating deficit.

Mission

CAELP SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW SO THAT IT CAN HELP PROTECT INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, AND NATURAL SYSTEMS FROM ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS.

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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 $2,190,250
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $179,974
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,370,224

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,331,813
Fundraising Expenses $68,694
Program Expenses $3,225,595
Other Expenses $2,301,433
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,633,246

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,370,224 $4,498,123 -0.5%
Expenses $3,633,246 $2,638,740 +0.4%
Net Income $-1,263,022 $1,859,383 -1.7%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
9
Volunteers
4

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
2
$294,303
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JONAS MONAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$216,096 $26,949 $243,045
MEGAN FISCHER DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & TREASURER 30.00
Officer
$46,935 $4,323 $51,258
PETER HEISLER SENIOR ATTORNEY 40.00
Highest
$173,056 $13,839 $186,895
KRISTIN BRAINERD SENIOR COUNSEL 40.00
Highest
$159,162 $25,056 $184,218
LESLIE COLEMAN SENIOR ATTORNEY 40.00
Highest
$146,189 $15,290 $161,479
GRACE VAN HORN DIRECTOR OF POLICY ANALYSIS 40.00
Highest
$130,451 $21,275 $151,726
DANIEL ALVAREZ ATTORNEY 40.00
Highest
$124,384 $17,498 $141,882
NORMAN BAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY GUZY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE JENKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN POLONCARZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,370,224 $3,633,246 $6,094,797 $-1,263,022
2022 $4,498,123 $2,638,740 $7,250,641 $1,859,383
2021 $4,150,000 $3,710,459 $5,070,869 $439,541
2021 $4,200,000 $3,710,459 $5,445,869 $489,541
2021 $4,150,000 $3,746,516 $5,070,869 $403,484
2020 $6,235,615 $1,904,294 $4,667,385 $4,331,321
2020 $6,235,615 $1,568,230 $4,667,385 $4,667,385
2020 $6,560,615 $1,904,294 $4,992,385 $4,656,321
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