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Environmental Health Coalition

Public charity · Grantmaker National City, CA EIN: 95-3798792 Website

The Environmental Health Coalition is dedicated to achieving environmental and social justice. We believe that justice is accomplished by empowered communities acting together to make social change. We organize and advocate to protect public health and

Environmental Health Coalition at a glance

In short: Environmental Health Coalition gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,410
-99.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-87.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,410
-93.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$34,410
Total assets
$1,039,319
-50.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Environmental Health Coalition funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

GRID Alternatives San Diego: $34KGRID Alternatives San Diego$34K

The largest 2025 recipient was GRID Alternatives San Diego ($34K).

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K12$50–100K11$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 53 (49%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

San DiegoLos AngelesOaklandDelanoFresnoHuntington ParkOxnardRiversideSan FranciscoNational CitySan YsidroWashington

How Environmental Health Coalition gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M12 grants2021 15 grants2022 17 grants2023 8 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2025) to $4.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
GRID Alternatives San Diego San Diego, CAHealthy Homes$34,410
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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
2025$1,039,319$2,242,905$2,843,950$34,4101$27,214
2024$2,112,396$2,855,682$8,432,527$4,182,3318$49,282
2023$7,676,059$9,396,717$7,954,488$1,562,57917$39,185
2022$7,564,725$7,453,552$6,562,134$1,246,94215$8,562
2021$5,929,544$7,805,979$5,657,296$960,75312$29,252

About Environmental Health Coalition

Based on IRS filings

Environmental Health Coalition is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in National City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K. Net investment income was $27K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Environmental Health Coalition is led by Franco Garcia, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 5 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Franco Garcia

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $98K (2023) → $130K (2025)

  • Margaret Godshalk

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dominique Navarro

    Operations Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $106K (2024) → $113K (2025)

  • Nancy Cruz

    Organizing Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2024) → $114K (2025)

  • Roddy Jerome

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2024) → $5K (2025)

  • Anibal Mendez

    Staff Representative

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $76K (2024) → $87K (2025)

  • Beatriz Barraza

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan McKirnan

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Enrique Medina

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Grillo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sonia Ruan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Bunting

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Diane Takvorian (2021–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Karla Weber (2021–2023) — Staff Representative
  • Former: Roberta Alexander (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ruth Heifetz (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Lilia Escalante (2023) — Finance Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Franco Garcia — Executive Director: $130KFranco GarciaExecutive Director$130KNancy Cruz — Organizing Director: $114KNancy CruzOrganizing Director$114KDominique Navarro — Operations Director: $113KDominique NavarroOperations Director$113KAnibal Mendez — Staff Representative: $87KAnibal MendezStaff Representative$87KRoddy Jerome — Board Member: $5KRoddy JeromeBoard Member$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $130K, to Franco Garcia (Executive Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Environmental Health Coalition

How much does Environmental Health Coalition give each year?

Environmental Health Coalition gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.2M across 8 grants.

How large is Environmental Health Coalition?

Environmental Health Coalition reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.2M.

What is Environmental Health Coalition?

Environmental Health Coalition is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in National City, CA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Environmental Health Coalition operate?

Environmental Health Coalition has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.

What is Environmental Health Coalition's EIN?

Environmental Health Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3798792. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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