FOUNDED IN 1991, THE NEW YORK CITY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ALLIANCE (NYC-EJA) IS A NON-PROFIT, 501(C)3 CITY-WIDE MEMBERSHIP NETWORK LINKING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS FROM LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN THEIR STRUGGLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. NYC-EJA EMPOWERS ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AND AGAINST INEQUITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL BURDENS BY THE COORDINATION OF CAMPAIGNS DESIGNED TO INFORM CITY AND STATE POLICIES. THROUGH OUR EFFORTS, MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS COALESCE AROUND SPECIFIC COMMON ISSUES THAT THREATEN THE ABILITY FOR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF COLOR TO THRIVE. NYC-EJA IS LED BY THE COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT IT SERVES, WITH ITS BOARD ELECTED BY ITS MEMBER GROUPS, WHO SET POLICY AND GUIDE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. WHAT DISTINGUISHES NYC-EJA IS OUR ABILITY TO: CREATE, NURTURE, AND ORGANIZE A COLLECTIVE VOICE TO MOBILIZE CITYWIDE SUPPORT TO RESOLVE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE POLICY ISSUES. HIGHLIGHT KEY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE I
| Year | Grants | Total Giving | Avg Grant | New | Repeat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | $1.1M | $113K | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 | $1.1M | $119K | 8 | 1 |
| 2022 | 6 | $270K | $45K | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | $5K | $5K | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | $103K | $34K | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | $140K | $35K | 4 | 0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 | $3,113,224 ↓ | $2,504,216 | $5,696,887 |
| 2023 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 | $4,134,778 ↑ | $2,192,165 | $5,087,879 |
| 2022 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 | $2,153,023 ↑ | $1,125,024 | $3,319,371 |
| 2020 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 | $1,796,114 ↑ | $831,266 | $1,778,723 |
| 2019 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 | $541,852 ↓ | $846,818 | $813,875 |
| 2018 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 | $981,923 | $774,936 | $1,118,841 |
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