The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc

CAMBRIDGE, MA EIN: 04-2535767 Website

THE UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS PUTS RIGOROUS, INDEPENDENT SCIENCE INTO ACTION, DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS AND ADVOCATING FOR A HEALTHY, SAFE, AND JUST FUTURE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$71.5M

-5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$637K

-32.3% YoY

Grant Count

14

-30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$46K

-3.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$18M$35M$53M$70M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$71,499,999$75,487,270$71,567,370
Revenue$41,916,878$41,698,808$48,698,312
Expenses$50,279,313$49,563,981$54,771,427
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,641,697$426,193$680,287
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$853K$2M$3M$3M0 grants20200 grants202132 grants202220 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL…$368KTHE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT …$100KBLUEGREEN ALLIANCE FOUND…$25KGREATER CLEVELAND CONGRE…$25KGREEN 20$20KGREENLATINOS$20KMEMPHIS COMMUNITY AGAINS…$18KCITIZENS UTILITY BOARD O…$15KHEALTHY CLIMATE WISCONSI…$10KGREENROOTS INC$8K

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K10$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOHANNA CHAO KREILICKPRESIDENT & CEO$353KPALLAVI PHARTIYALVP, PROGRAMS, POLICY & ADVOC…$266KOLUSETO ADEYEFACHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER$235KJARASA MANGKORN KANOKCHIEF OF STRATEGIC PLANNING$232KSUZANNE SHAWCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER$229KSONJA SPEARSCHIEF JUSTICE & EQUITY OFFICER$226KJULIET CHRISTIAN SMITHPROGRAM DIRECTOR, WESTERN ST…$215KRICARDO SALVADORPROGRAM DIRECTOR, FOOD & ENV…$191KADAM MARKHAMDEPUTY DIRECTOR, CLIMATE$185KTARA DROZDENIKOPROGRAM DIRECTOR, GLOBAL SEC…$184KTRACY DONAHOEDIRECTOR, PLANNED GIVING$180KMELISSA FINUCANEVP, SCIENCE & INNOVATION$176KERIN BURGERCHIEF OF STAFF$168KHUMPHREYS MUNAICHIEF FINANCE & ADMIN. OFFICER$90K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANNE R KAPUSCINSKIBOARD CHAIR5
PETER A BRADFORDBOARD VICE CHAIR1
MARGO OGEBOARD SECRETARY1
MACKY MCCLEARYBOARD TREASURER1
ADELE SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER1
THOMAS H STONEBOARD MEMBER1
LAURIE BURTBOARD MEMBER1
STEVE FETTERBOARD MEMBER1
RICHARD L GARWINBOARD MEMBER1
ANDREW J GUNTHERBOARD MEMBER1
GEOFFREY M HEALBOARD MEMBER1
BEN SANTERBOARD MEMBER1
KIM WADDELLBOARD MEMBER1
ELLYN R WEISSBOARD MEMBER1
WILLIAM REILLYBOARD MEMBER1
NANCY STEPHENSBOARD MEMBER1
ZIA MIANBOARD MEMBER1
MAHZARIN BANAJIBOARD MEMBER1
JOHANNA CHAO KREILICKPRESIDENT & CEO40$353,104
JAMES S HOYTEBOARD MEMBER1
CAMARA PHYLLIS JONESBOARD MEMBER1
HUMPHREYS MUNAICHIEF FINANCE & ADMIN. OFFICER40$90,485
AHSAN IJAZINTERIM CFO (UNTIL OCT. 2023)40
SONJA SPEARSCHIEF JUSTICE & EQUITY OFFICER40$225,901
ERIN BURGERCHIEF OF STAFF40$167,644
JARASA MANGKORN KANOKCHIEF OF STRATEGIC PLANNING40$231,675
SUZANNE SHAWCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER40$229,124
PALLAVI PHARTIYALVP, PROGRAMS, POLICY & ADVOCACY40$266,083
OLUSETO ADEYEFACHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER40$235,450
MELISSA FINUCANEVP, SCIENCE & INNOVATION40$175,932
JULIET CHRISTIAN SMITHPROGRAM DIRECTOR, WESTERN STATES40$215,108
ADAM MARKHAMDEPUTY DIRECTOR, CLIMATE40$185,460
TARA DROZDENIKOPROGRAM DIRECTOR, GLOBAL SECURITY40$184,126
TRACY DONAHOEDIRECTOR, PLANNED GIVING40$180,163
RICARDO SALVADORPROGRAM DIRECTOR, FOOD & ENVIRONMENT40$190,978

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

BerkeleyBoulderCalabasasChelseaClevelandCollege ParkColumbusConcordDetroitDoverDurhamFlorenceGoose CreekGrand RapidsHighland ParkHomesteadHoustonLawrenceMadisonMemphis

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

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