Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund
To sponsor and support efforts of environmental, climate and justice organizations to promote environmental and public health, natural resource protection and community restoration.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$81K
-57.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$78K
+189.5% YoY
Grant Count
7
+250.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
-17.3% YoY
About Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund
Based on IRS filings
Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $81K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $78K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $80,767 | $191,946 | $52,208 |
| Revenue | $264,402 | $449,124 | $35,715 |
| Expenses | $375,581 | $309,386 | $102,982 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Racial and Environmental Justice Committee ($28,052), Eastern RI Conservation District ($10,125), Triple M Productions ($8,882).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern RI Conservation District Tiverton, RI | Coalition coordination. | $10,125 |
| Triple M Productions Cumberland, RI | School composting program. | $8,882 |
| Racial and Environmental Justice Committee Providence, RI | General operating costs. | $28,052 |
| Woonasquatucket River Watershed Association Providence, RI | Green infrastructure coalition participation. | $8,300 |
| Groundwork Rhode Island Pawtucket, RI | Green infrastructure coalition. | $8,300 |
| Florida Oceanographic Society Stuart, FL | Climate behavior program. | $6,975 |
| Maricopa Audubon Society Phoenix, AZ | Climate behavior program. | $6,975 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Rhodes | Administrator | 1 | $16,200 |
| Priscilla De La Cruz | Immediate Past President | 1 | — |
| Amanda Barker | Director | 1 | — |
| Kate Sayles | Director | 1 | — |
| James Crowley | President | 2 | — |
| Paul Beaudette | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Jonaliza Ceklic | VP of Communications | 1 | — |
| Eugenia Marks | VP of Membership | 1 | — |
| Peter Trafton | Co-VP of Policy | 2 | — |
| Erin Ritter | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Angela Tuoni | Co-VP of Policy | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund?
Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. It holds $81K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund?
As of 2024, Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund holds $81K in total assets with $264K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $78K in 2024.
Where does Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund operate?
Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund has awarded grants in Arizona, Florida, Rhode Island.
What size grants does Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund award?
In 2024, Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund awarded 7 grants totaling $78K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund's EIN?
Environment Council of Rhode Island Education Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0456927. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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