Pacific Environmental Coalition

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 84-3138671

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO BRING ABOUT SOCIAL CHANGE AND ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROMOTE SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGES THAT AIM TO PROTECT WILDLIFE, LANDSCAPES AND NATURAL RESOURCES; EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS AND PRACTICES THAT PROTECT OUR GLOBE; AND FOSTER A HEALTHIER NATURAL AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$956K

-92.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$11.3M

+2160.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

+66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.3M

+1256.0% YoY

About Pacific Environmental Coalition

Based on IRS filings

Pacific Environmental Coalition is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $956K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $11.3M. Net investment income was $339K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ChattanoogaChicagoDoverHoustonMilwaukeeMinneapolisNew YorkPortlandSacramentoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$13M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$956,077$12,352,952$12,254,483
Revenue$339,489$395,952$94,628
Expenses$11,893,420$818,921$1,044,101
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$339,489$395,952$94,628
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3M$6M$8M$11M15 grants20205 grants20215 grants20223 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FU…$6.7MFF PAC$3.0MREPUBLICAN ACCOUNTABILIT…$1.0MWORKMONEY INC$500KENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE AC…$100K

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K10$100–250K5$250–500K8$500K–1M6$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MATT COHLERPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0.5
MELISSA CARRIGSECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR0.5
CARLY GROSSMANDIRECTOR0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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