Mission
THE ECOLOGY CENTER IS A MICHIGAN-BASED NONPROFIT ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE AND A HEALTHY PLANET.
Public Charity
ECOLOGY CENTER
ECOLOGY CENTER is a Public Charity headquartered in ANN ARBOR, MI. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.9M revenue, $3.0M expenses, $4.5M total assets. 81 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 381912803
ANN ARBOR, MI
Environmental Education
NTEE: C60
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$4.5M
Grant Records81
Funding Total$4.4M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Ecology Center
How Ecology Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $86 for programs
$86
Programs and education to the community on local and state-wide environmental issues
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
TO SUPPORT ALLIANCE FOR MISSION BASED RECYCLERS (AMBR) MISSION TO EDUCATE, ADVOCATE FOR CHANGES IN RECYCLING POLICIES, AND REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE
$10,109
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
$552,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$157,825
LIFT MI (LEAD-IMPACTED FAMILIES TOGETHER MICHIGAN)
$150,000
EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND/CLEAN RIDES
$96,800
Showing up to 5 of 81 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CLIMATE & ENERGY DIRECTOR
Charles Griffith
DIRECTOR
Courtney Carignan
DIRECTOR
Craig Hupp
DIRECTOR
David Stead
DIRECTOR THRU 09/19/24
Doug Selby
DIRECTOR THRU 09/19/24
Frank Parkinson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.9M | $3.0M | $4.5M |
| 2023 | $4.8M | $2.6M | $4.7M |
| 2022 | $2.0M | $2.4M | $2.0M |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $2.3M | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $3.0M | $1.9M | $2.8M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $2.9M, with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.