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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1561104

NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042

Financials

$472K$477K2022$506K$493K2023$344K$365K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$344,306$364,523-$20,217$5,639$12,283-$6,644
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$505,675$492,824$12,851$22,611$6,238$16,373
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$471,608$476,699-$5,091$10,442$6,920$3,522
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$343,891
Program service revenue
$195
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$220

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$330,043
Benefits paid to members
$1,220
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,397
Accounting fees
$1,155
Travel
$559
Program services (functional)
$361,959
Management and general (functional)
$2,564

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,811
Total assets, end of year
$5,639
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,283
Net assets, end of year
-$6,644
Gross receipts
$344,306
Employees
0
Volunteers
750
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
NJ

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
TOM MULLIGANBOARD OF DIRECTORS URBAN GROWERS PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
10$1,099$3,409
GREG PASONBOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
5$1,099$1,500
Britney PortesCONSULTANT
Trustee or director
4.37$1,099$1,067
SULEMA ELEMANVOLUNTEER
Trustee or director
3$1,099$1,055
DAVID A WASMUTHCHAIR OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
15$0$0
NANCY TAIANISECRETARY OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARCIA ALMEIDABOARD OF DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANNE STIRESBOARD OF DIRECTORS ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TONY ALLENBOARD OF DIRECTORS FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHIL YOURISHBOARD OF DIRECTORS FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN VARISCOBOARD OF DIRECTORS BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TRINA PAULUSBOARD OF DIRECTORS EMERITUS BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSE GERMAN-GOMEZBOARD OF DIRECTORS FOUNDER AND CEO
Trustee or director
40$0$0
DR RENEE BASKERVILLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
SULEMA ELEMANBOARD OF DIRECTORS URBAN GROWERS PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
10$1,099$5,454
TOM MULLIGANBOARD OF DIRECTORS URBAN GROWERS PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
10$1,099$5,454
GREG PASONBOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
8$1,099$2,750
DAVID A WASMUTHCHAIR OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
15$0$0
NANCY TAIANISECRETARY OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARCIA ALMEIDABOARD OF DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANNE STIRESBOARD OF DIRECTORS ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TONY ALLENBOARD OF DIRECTORS FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHIL YOURISHBOARD OF DIRECTORS FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN VARISCOBOARD OF DIRECTORS BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TRINA PAULUSBOARD OF DIRECTORS EMERITUS BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSE GERMAN-GOMEZBOARD OF DIRECTORS FOUNDER AND CEO
Trustee or director
40$0$0
DR RENEE BASKERVILLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
GREG PASONBOARD OF DIRECTOR - VOLUNTEERS COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
10$1,099$4,845
TOM MULLIGANBOARD OF DIRECTOR, COMM. FOOD NETWORK COORD.
Trustee or director
7$1,099$3,182
DAVID A WASMUTHCHAIR OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
15$0$0
DR RENEE BASKERVILLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
NANCY TAIANISECRETARY OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARCIA ALMEIDABOARD OF DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TONY ALLENBOARD MEMBER, FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHIL YOURISHBOARD MEMBER, FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN VARISCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ANNE STIRESBOARD MEMBER - ENVIROMENTAL INITIATIVES COORD.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SULEMA ELEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TRINA PAULUSEMERITUS BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY VERRONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSE GERMAN GOMEZFOUNDER AND CEO
Officer
40$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
40 S FULLERTON AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3357
In care of
% JOSE GERMAN-GOMEZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
PO BOX 550, Montclair NJ 07042
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSE GERMAN-GOMEZ, 40 SOUTH FULLERTON AVENUE OFFICE 16, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Jose German Gomez, 69 Grove Streeet, Montclair NJ 07042
Signed the 990
JOSE GERMAN-GOMEZ, CEO

Mission

The Northeast Earth Coalition, Inc, (NEEC) works at the community level to protect the environment and promote local sustainability and food security. The NEEC supports the work of community and environmental activists who give hope for a better future.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM: The Community Outreach Program is responsible for reaching out to environmental activists and community groups as well as building partnerships with other organizations, providing support for their work, and collaborating with their programs and agenda. Community Outreach provides educational support and micro-grants to create workshops, trainings, cultural activities and long-term projects. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: The program organized the 8th Acting Locally for a More Sustainable World Conference at Montclair State University. More than 35 environmental organizations were in attendance. The program offered a series of workshops (12) in different places in northern New Jersey with the following topics: Vegetable gardening, plant-based culinary and garden yoga, composting and pollinator gardens. These presentations covered houses of worship, schools, and public libraries.
    Expenses $4,197
  • COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK: The Community Food Network is a grassroots crowdsourced solution to immediate local food need. Whether it's a need for food or a need to give, mini pantries help feed neighbors, nourishing neighborhoods and building communities. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: The program distributed over 380,000 pounds of dry and canned food in five towns. More than 250 volunteers are running this program 24/7. We impacted the lives of over 5,000 families facing food insecurity and providing them basic food support.
    Expenses $6,390
  • ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES: This program presents free workshops and training to educate the public about environmental issues, promote the protection of the environment, and create community level environmental education projects, and organize our annual conference "Acting Locally for a More Sustainable World." ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Expansion of the community Composting Program from 6 to 10 composting stations across the town of Montclair. The program educates the community about composting and gives community members a chance to participate as volunteers to run the project. Composting stations have been installed in community gardens, houses of worship, schools, and gardening organizations. All the composting together are processing over 50 tons of waste that are not going to the incinerator or landfill. Crane Park in Montclair, NJ has historical and cultural significance, which includes the former home site of Israel Crane, the original founder of Cranetown in the late 1700s, and the YWCA for African American women in the early 1900s. Brookdale Park Native Plant Garden. This is another educational environmental project that continues thriving after 6 years of being created. The garden has been expanded. In August of 2017, the Northeast Earth Coalition and Friends of Crane Park created a demonstration garden to enhance the public space as well as to educate the community about the importance of growing native plants and vegetables as well as the importance of pollinators. This year, we reached over 450,000 online visitors. The Pollinator pathways: This project establishes pollinator-friendly habitats and food sources for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinating insects and wildlife in New Jersey.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-1561104
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,639
Income (IRS master file)
$344,306

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$344,306$364,523$5,639XML
990December 2023$505,675$492,824$22,611XML
990December 2022$471,608$476,699$10,442XML
990December 2021$651,879$621,675$34,674IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Jose German Gomez
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-1561104).

Questions about NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION

What is the EIN of NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION is 81-1561104.
Is NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
Are donations to NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION 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 NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION 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 NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION 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 NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSE GERMAN-GOMEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,099 (TOM MULLIGAN, BOARD OF DIRECTORS URBAN GROWERS PROGRAM COMMITTEE).
How much revenue does NORTHEAST EARTH COALITION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $344,306, expenses of $364,523 and total assets of $5,639 at year end.

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