Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 93-3208396

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER

Tax-exempt · COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742

Financials

$1.4M$1.1M2023$10.8M$6.6M2024$7.9M$8.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$7,878,605$8,662,917-$784,312$3,984,489$392,223$3,592,266
December 31, 2024990$10,794,543$6,644,193$4,150,350$4,602,984$226,407$4,376,577
December 31, 2023990$1,364,566$1,116,453$248,113$355,082$106,969$248,113
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,369,643
of which government grants
$3,548,427
Program service revenue
$508,962
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$123,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,014,708
Other salaries and wages
$3,548,427
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,511,888
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$42,368
Travel
$173,257
Program services (functional)
$7,826,671
Management and general (functional)
$731,139
Fundraising (functional)
$105,077

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,602,984
Total assets, end of year
$3,984,489
Total liabilities, end of year
$392,223
Net assets, end of year
$3,592,266
Net assets without donor restrictions
$21,284
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,570,982
Gross receipts
$7,878,605
Employees
43
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
DE

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Timothy MaleExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$171,397$8,570
Sarah BarnwellChief Business Officer
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$152,157$18,681
Reed Van BeverenDeputy Director of Technology
Highest-paid employee
45$144,311$25,897
Phoebe HigginsDirector of Restoration and Markets
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$142,300$22,407
Jessica MahrDirector of Technology
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$152,378$8,163
Denise SchmidtDirector of Water
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$139,160$21,005
Jacob AdamsController
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$121,627$5,790
Adam DavisChair
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Linda HwangSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Luis MontrestruqueTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Scott BryanDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Hope CupitDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Natalie HubbardDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Steve QuarlesDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Leigh WelptonDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Timothy MaleExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$173,501
Sarah BarnwellChief Business Officer
Officer
40$128,358
Adam DavisChair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Scott BryanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Hope CupitDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Natalie HubbardDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Linda HwangSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Luis MontestruqueTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Steve QuarlesDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Leigh WelptonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Timothy MaleExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$33,300$33,300
Sarah BarnwellChief Business Officer
Officer
40$23,958$23,958
Adam DavisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Scott BryanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Hope CulpitDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Natalie HubbardDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Linda HwangSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Luis MontestruqueTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Steve QuarlesDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Leigh WelptonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7761 DIAMONDBACK DRIVE, COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742-0001
In care of
% TIMOTHY MALE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Timothy Male, 7761 DIAMONDBACK DRIVE, COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
Signed the 990
Thomas Sperti, CFO
Phone
(313) 570-4347

Mission

The Environmental Policy Innovation Center is a national nonprofit organization that builds policies to deliver spectacular improvements in the speed of environmental progress.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Water Infrastructure: Our goal is to ensure all communities have safe reliable affordable and resilient water infrastructure despite financial workforce and environmental challenges. Many communities particularly small and under-resourced ones face issues with aging systems funding gaps and policy barriers that threaten access to clean drinking water effective wastewater treatment and flood protection. Our team addresses these challenges by offering hands-on support expediting the replacement of toxic lead pipes broadening the impact of state revolving fund investments and promoting the adoption of green infrastructure. Leveraging expertise in policy analysis engineering finance data science regulation and community engagement we facilitate the transition from vision to action. Through thorough analysis technical guidance and cooperation with utilities governments and communities we provide practical solutions that enhance local capacity enable sustainable financing and expedite actions to safeguard public health ecosystems and create a thriving water future for all.
    Expenses $4,591,616 · grants $3,573,005 · revenue $3,638,090
  • Restoration: The goal of EPICs Restoration program is to boost the restoration economy by leading innovative approaches for quicker conservation and restoration policies advocating for results-oriented contracting and encouraging immediate private sector investment in restoration projects. The program aims to expedite ecological restoration by integrating science policy and finance to enhance efficiency and scalability. To bridge the funding gap we promote conservation finance solutions and programs that yield economic and ecological benefits. Our diverse team collaborates with governments Tribes nonprofits and the private sector to accelerate project approval funding permitting and implementation.
    Expenses $1,544,800 · grants $1,134,540 · revenue $1,381,967
  • Technology: We believe that actionable data and innovative technology are crucial for accelerating environmental progress. Many vital environmental datasets are outdated insights are buried in PDFs and agencies lack the workforce to effectively use technology for environmental management. Focusing on collaborative and equitable data use we partner with agencies advocates tech providers and NGOs to develop 21st-century digital infrastructures. Our efforts include creating data tools recommendations and strategies as well as fostering collaborations and political support to drive implementation. We assist organizations and government agencies in reimagining the potential of data and technology to advance environmental and public health initiatives.
    Expenses $1,460,099 · grants $2,224,291 · revenue $2,298,323
  • Agriculture: The Environmental Policy Innovation Centers agriculture program employs innovative policy solutions to: 1 create new demand for conservation outcomes 2 optimize the cost-effective and prompt allocation of conservation funds and 3 encourage the development of new solutions for critical resource challenges.
    Expenses $230,156 · grants $22,393 · revenue $343,916

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-3208396
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,984,489
Income (IRS master file)
$7,878,605

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$7,878,605$8,662,917$3,984,489IRS
990December 2024$10,794,543$6,644,193$4,602,984IRS
990December 2023$1,364,566$1,116,453$355,082XML

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 93-3208396).

Questions about ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER

What is the EIN of ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER is 93-3208396.
Is ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER 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 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Timothy Male.
Who are the officers and directors of ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $171,397 (Timothy Male, Executive Director).
How much revenue does ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INNOVATION CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,878,605, expenses of $8,662,917 and total assets of $3,984,489 at year end.

Other nonprofits in COLLEGE PARK

All nonprofits in COLLEGE PARK · Maryland · Environment