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Urban Ecology Center Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 39-1712663 Website

WE CONNECT PEOPLE IN CITIES TO NATURE AND EACH OTHER.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$41.5M

+17.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.6M

+28860.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.8M

+14380.0% YoY

About Urban Ecology Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Urban Ecology Center Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5.6M. Net investment income was $472K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

MILWAUKEE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6M$11M$17M$22M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$41,515,848$35,390,592$29,841,475
Revenue$5,575,429$11,058,638$6,293,369
Expenses$11,577,463$6,041,100$5,694,324
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$472,376$338,772$243,185
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$6M0 grants20190 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

UEC SUPPORTING ORGANIZAT…$5.6MUEC LAND CORPORATION$33K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Uec Supporting Organization Inc ($5,584,000), Uec Land Corporation ($33,081).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UEC LAND CORPORATION MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS$33,081
UEC SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION INC MILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT FOR BUILDING REDEVELOPMENT$5,584,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JENNIFER HENSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$123K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANTOINE MCDUFFIEPRESIDENT2
KENT LOVERNVICE PRESIDENT2
CATHERINE THISTEDTREASURER2
REBECCA MITICHSECRETARY2
CATRINA CRANEDIRECTOR2
CHRISTOPHER HERMANNDIRECTOR2
DANIEL NARVEYDIRECTOR2
DAVID FROILANDDIRECTOR2
DENNIS GRZEZINSKIDIRECTOR2
DEREK MOSLEYDIRECTOR2
EDWARD HAMMONDDIRECTOR2
GWEN JOHNSONDIRECTOR2
JEFF SPENCEDIRECTOR2
JENNINE PUFAHLDIRECTOR2
MARISSA ENDTERDIRECTOR2
JOHN CLANCYDIRECTOR2
LUCIA LOZA GALEZEWSKIDIRECTOR2
MARY GUTE WITTEDIRECTOR2
PENNY CRUSEDIRECTOR2
PATRICK KIMDIRECTOR2
SARA WILSONDIRECTOR2
TODD RAKOWSKIDIRECTOR2
TONY HANINGDIRECTOR2
JENNIFER HENSEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$123,143

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Urban Ecology Center Inc?

Urban Ecology Center Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds $41.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Urban Ecology Center Inc?

As of 2024, Urban Ecology Center Inc holds $41.5M in total assets with $5.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $5.6M in 2024.

Where does Urban Ecology Center Inc operate?

Urban Ecology Center Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What size grants does Urban Ecology Center Inc award?

In 2024, Urban Ecology Center Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $5.6M — an average of about $2.8M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Urban Ecology Center Inc's EIN?

Urban Ecology Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1712663. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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