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Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New Brunswick, NJ EIN: 20-5601076 Website

The corporation is organized for the purpose of conducting public interest research, policy development, analysis, and education to protect the environment and people of New Jersey including, but not limited to, the quality of New Jersey's air, water and land.

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc at a glance

In short: Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc gave $120K across 4 grants in 2021 (avg $30K), top state New Jersey. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$120,000
-62.7% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
4
-20.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$30,000
-53.4% vs 2020
Median grant
$25,000
Primary geography
New Jersey (42% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2021

New Jersey Work Environment Council: $50KNew Jersey Work EnvironmentCouncil$50KClean Water Fund: $25KClean Water Fund$25KTri-State Transportation Campaign: $25KTri-State TransportationCampaign$25KGreenfaith: $20KGreenfaith$20K

The largest 2021 recipient was New Jersey Work Environment Council ($50K). Together the top 4 received $120K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 9 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkTrentonWashington DCDenver

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2020 4 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2021) to $322K (2020). In 2021 it made 4 grants totaling $120K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Jersey Work Environment Council Trenton, NJEnvironment Charitable & Educational Activities.$50,000
Clean Water Fund Washington DC, MDEnvironment Charitable & Educational Activities.$25,000
Tri-State Transportation Campaign New York, NYEnvironment Charitable & Educational Activities.$25,000
Greenfaith New York, NYEnvironment Charitable & Educational Activities.$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2021—$582,318$476,487$120,0004$6,215
2020$962,267$378,584$499,352$321,8425$12,020

About Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in New Brunswick, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 4 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $6K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc is led by M. Douglas O'Malley, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • M. Douglas O'Malley

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Xie

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Patel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jen Kim

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Frank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Schwarz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Cairo

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dena Mottola Jaborska

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc

How much does Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc give each year?

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc gave $120K across 4 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $322K across 5 grants.

What is Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc's typical grant size?

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc's median grant in 2021 was $25,000, and its average grant was $30,000, across 4 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990.

Where does Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc give grants?

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc's top state is New Jersey, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New York (38%) and Maryland (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc's 2021 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Environment Charitable & Educational Activities." (4 grants).

What is Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc?

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in New Brunswick, NJ.

What is Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc's EIN?

Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5601076. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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