Nonprofit · EIN 52-1379661
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $75,210,318 | $72,352,270 | $2,858,048 | $37,247,285 | $4,287,697 | $32,959,588 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $51,462,091 | $40,622,811 | $10,839,280 | $33,876,054 | $4,012,896 | $29,863,158 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $68,989,192
- Program service revenue
- $4,457,629
- Investment income
- $1,744,384
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $55,397
- Other revenue
- $19,113
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $54,818,981
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $245,215
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,817,512
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,639,789
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $50,534
- Accounting fees
- $32,657
- Occupancy
- $406,569
- Travel
- $454,429
- Depreciation
- $26,205
- Program services (functional)
- $65,130,479
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,292,434
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,929,357
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,876,054
- Total assets, end of year
- $37,247,285
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,287,697
- Net assets, end of year
- $32,959,588
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $357,207
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,886,232
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$14,773,663
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $47,733,251
- Gross receipts
- $75,489,127
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN FLAMM | VP, INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS Highest-paid employee | 36 | $150,005 | $16,473 |
| IAN DANLEY | VP, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 36 | $153,846 | $8,326 |
| GENE KARPINSKI | PRESIDENT Officer | 14 | $127,861 | $20,811 |
| SANDRA GONZALEZ | VP, INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 20 | $106,815 | $11,868 |
| HOPE RIPPEON | SR. VP, STATE CAPACITY BUILDING Highest-paid employee | 20 | $107,676 | $10,787 |
| TITI SONEKAN | SR. VP, FINANCE Officer | 14 | $89,005 | $7,538 |
| CAROL BROWNER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA TURNER SEYDEL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM J ROBERTS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA WOZNIAK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDON CECHOVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUNITA LEEDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY LIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE H LINDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA MACY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN FLAMM | VP, INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 36 | $131,646 | $15,717 |
| GENE KARPINSKI | PRESIDENT Officer | 14 | $107,563 | $11,819 |
| TITI SONEKAN | SR. VP, FINANCE Officer | 14 | $82,792 | $6,522 |
| CAROL BROWNER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA TURNER SEYDEL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM J ROBERTS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA WOZNIAK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDON CECHOVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUNITA LEEDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY LIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE H LINDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA MACY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 740 15TH NW ST STE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PETE MAYSMITH, 740 15TH STREET NW 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- TITI SONEKAN, SR. VP, FINANCE
- Phone
- (202) 785-8683
- Website
- WWW.LCVEF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
LCVEF WORKS TO TURN ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES INTO NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL PRIORITIES. LCVEF, IN COLLABORATION WITH OUR STATE LCVEF PARTNERS, EDUCATES THE PUBLIC, MEDIA AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS ABOUT KEY ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) WORKS TO INCREASE VOTER PARTICIPATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS AND MOBILIZES A DIVERSE NETWORK OF ACTIVISTS TO ADVOCATE FOR SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE CLIMATE AND ORGANIZING PROGRAM WORKS WITH AND SUPPORTS STATE AFFILIATES AND OTHER PARTNERS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND MEDIA ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE ENOUGH PEOPLE TO CALL FOR THE UNITED STATES TO BECOME A WORLD LEADER IN HELPING TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE.Expenses $55,224,038 · grants $51,110,342
- THE STATE CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAINING, GUIDANCE AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE AFFILIATES FOR SUPPORT OF THEIR PROGRAMS, INCLUDING BOARD DEVELOPMENT, LIST ENHANCEMENT, FUNDRAISING, PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT SUCH AS GLOBAL WARMING, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.Expenses $6,539,286 · grants $2,174,828 · revenue $175,179
- THE COMMUNITY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM BUILDS UPON THE POWER OF COMMUNITIES OF COLOR ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO ACHIEVE CLIMATE JUSTICE AND SEEKS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THE BALLOT BOX.Expenses $1,918,839 · grants $1,303,747 · revenue $4,282,450
- OTHER PROGRAMSExpenses $1,448,316 · grants $230,064
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1379661
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C013)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $37,247,285
- Income (IRS master file)
- $75,489,127
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $75,210,318 | $72,352,270 | $37,247,285 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $51,462,091 | $40,622,811 | $33,876,054 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $36,061,259 | $37,882,369 | $24,126,030 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1379661).
Questions about LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
- What is the EIN of LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND is 52-1379661.
- Is LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PETE MAYSMITH.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,005 (BEN FLAMM, VP, INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS).
- How much revenue does LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $75,210,318, expenses of $72,352,270 and total assets of $37,247,285 at year end.
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