Public Charity

COUNCIL ON THE ENVIRONMENT INC

COUNCIL ON THE ENVIRONMENT INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $29.8M, expenses of $23.0M, total assets of $66.1M. Imperigo tracks 101 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $7.6M.

EIN: 132765465 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$29.8M
Total Expenses$23.0M
Total Assets$66.1M
Grant Records101
Funding Total$7.6M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

COUNCIL ON THE ENVIRONMENT, INC. D/B/A GROWNYC ("GROWNYC") EMPOWERS ALL NEW YORKERS TO EQUITABLY ACCESS FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN FOOD AND NEIGHBORHOOD GREEN SPACES, REDUCE WASTE, AND CARE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Aileen Chu
DIRECTOR, FOOD ACCESS & AG Angela Davis
DIRECTOR Anita Kawatra
DIRECTOR Arline Bronzaft
DIRECTOR Bret Csencsitz
CO-CHAIR Charlene Balfour

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

HUNGER PREVENTION NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HPNAP), EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM (EFSP), AND NOURISH NY ARE UWNYCS LARGEST PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO PANTRIES AND SOUP KITCHENS IN NEW YORK CITY. HPNAP AND EFSP HAVE BEEN CORNERSTONE PROGRAMS OF UWNYC FOR 40 YEARS.
$1,652,059 1 grant
POVERTY RELIEF
$1,220,000 3 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$949,475 8 grants
FOOD BENEFITS ACCESS -THROUGH OUR FOOD ACCESS INITIATIVE, UNITED WAY OF NEW YORK CITY PROVIDES FUNDING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, CAPACITY-BUILDING, TRAINING, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 500 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS.
$727,028 1 grant
HUNGER PREVENTION NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HPNAP) - HPNAP HELPS ENSURE THE ACCESSIBILITY AND AVAILABILITY OF SAFE, NUTRITIOUS FOOD IN NYCS MOST VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES; SUPPORTS COMPREHENSIVE NUTRITION AND HEALTH EDUCATION EFFORTS; MONITORS NEED AND ISSUES RELATED TO FOOD SECURITY; AND PARTNERS WITH OTHER EMERGENCY FOOD PROVIDERS ON FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION ISSUES.
$668,475 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $29.8M $23.0M $66.1M
2023 $30.3M $22.3M $69.4M
2022 $41.0M $20.5M $61.8M
2021 $25.8M $25.2M $39.6M
2020 $19.7M $17.3M $14.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $19.7M to $29.8M (+51%), with total assets most recently reported at $66.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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