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.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated ($6,700,000), Ff Pac ($3,000,000), Republican Accountability Pac ($1,000,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED NEW YORK, NY | METHANESAT/METHANE ADVOCACY PROGRAM | $6,700,000 |
| FF PAC WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000,000 |
| REPUBLICAN ACCOUNTABILITY PAC WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| WORKMONEY INC MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATT COHLER | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MELISSA CARRIG | SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| CARLY GROSSMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pacific Environmental Coalition?
Pacific Environmental Coalition is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $956K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Pacific Environmental Coalition?
As of 2024, Pacific Environmental Coalition holds $956K in total assets with $339K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $11.3M in 2024.
Where does Pacific Environmental Coalition operate?
Pacific Environmental Coalition has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Delaware, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Pacific Environmental Coalition award?
In 2024, Pacific Environmental Coalition awarded 5 grants totaling $11.3M — an average of about $2.3M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Pacific Environmental Coalition's EIN?
Pacific Environmental Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3138671. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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