Public Charity

FOUNDATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

FOUNDATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, of CAMBRIDGE, MA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $151K in revenue, $105K in expenses, $241K in total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $560K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 341919165 CAMBRIDGE, MA Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: C05 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$151K
Total Expenses$105K
Total Assets$241K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$560K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

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Where $100 goes at Foundation for Environmental Research

How Foundation for Environmental Research divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $84 for programs

$84
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All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$150,000
2022
PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY THROUGH ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH TO IMPROVE THE EARTH'S ENVIRONMENT
$100,000
2020
PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY THROUGH ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH TO IMPROVE THE EARTH'S ENVIRONMENT
$100,000
2019
PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY THROUGH ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH TO IMPROVE THE EARTH'S ENVIRONMENT
$110,000
2018
PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY THROUGH ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Amity Wilczek
BOARD MEMBER James Anderson
VICE PRESIDENTSECRETARY Jeannine Cavender-Bares
BOARD MEMBER John Ostergren
PRESIDENTTREASURER Kent Cavender-Bares
BOARD MEMBER Renya Wasson

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$310,000 3 grants
General Support
$150,000 1 grant
Research & Policy
$100,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $151K $105K $241K
2023 $100K $96K $195K
2022 $81 $199K $188K
2020 $100K $85K $372K
2019 $110K $86K $359K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $110K to $151K (+37%), with total assets most recently reported at $241K.

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