Alternatives For Community And Enviroment Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (S21) the organization is classified as: Community Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Alternatives For Community And Enviroment Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Alternatives For Community And Enviroment Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Alternatives For Community And Enviroment Inc generated $968.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $547.0k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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ACE BUILDS THE POWER OF COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN MASSACHUSETTS TO ERADICATE ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM AND CLASSISM, CREATE HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES, AND ACHIEVE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ROXBURY ENVIRONMENTAL EMPOWERMENT PROJECT (REEP)- DEVELOPS AND SUPPORTS YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN OUR HOME NEIGHBORHOOD THROUGH A SCHOOL-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CURRICULUM, AN AFTER-SCHOOL YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, AND YOUTH-LED ORGANIZING PROJECTS. REEP HAS THREE CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CAMPAIGNS: YOUTH TRANSIT JUSTICE, STOP DIRTY DIESEL POLLUTION AND FOOD JUSTICE. EACH YEAR REEP BRINGS HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS ON AN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE TOXIC TOUR OF NUBIAN SQUARE.
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE LEGAL SERVICES (EJLS)- PROVIDES LEGAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICES TO HELP STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT GRASSROOTS GROUPS WORKING ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS.
T RIDER'S UNION PROGRAM (TRU)- ORGANIZES PUBLIC TRANSIT RIDERS TO BUILD A UNIFIED VOICE AND MOVEMENT FOR BETTER PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN GREATER BOSTON. TRU FOCUSES ITS ORGANIZING ON LOWER INCOME RIDERS OF COLOR WHO DEPEND ON PUBLIC TRANSIT TO REACH DAILY DESTINATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dwaign Tyndal Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $74,769 |
Emmanuel Allen President/clerk | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dennis Rogers Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eleanor Fort Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $962,690 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $962,690 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,000 |
Investment income | $81 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $1,500 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $968,276 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $72,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,783 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $224,596 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $81,301 |
Payroll taxes | $22,836 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $367 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $4,356 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $29,697 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $66,759 |
Travel | $2,862 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $745 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $630 |
Insurance | $1,819 |
All other expenses | $28,028 |
Total functional expenses | $546,996 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,050,290 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $405,997 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $362,500 |
Accounts receivable, net | $705 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,665 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,066 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $5,566 |
Total assets | $1,834,789 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $31,855 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $31,855 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,413,434 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $389,500 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,834,789 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Alternatives For Community And Enviroment Inc has recieved totaling $343,128.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Windward Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $180,000 |
Climate Justice Alliance Berkeley, CA PURPOSE: Regional Convening | $43,060 |
Clean Water Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: ENERGY | $35,000 |
Center For Economic Democracy Boston, MA PURPOSE: GRANT FOR SOLIDARITY ECONOMY INITITATIVE | $30,000 |
Urban Revival Inc Jamaica Plain, MA PURPOSE: ISHI RENTERS RISING | $20,000 |
New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc Newmarket, NH PURPOSE: Environment, Food | $10,000 |
Beg. Balance | $4,066 |
Ending Balance | $4,066 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Community Action Committee Of Cape Cod & Islands Inc Hyannis, MA | $2,759,831 | $21,367,135 |
Community Action Inc Haverhill, MA | $8,979,922 | $19,940,316 |
The Promesa Housing Development Fund Corporation Bronx, NY | $39,360,301 | $8,538,986 |
Northwest Bronx Community And Clergy Coalition Inc Bronx, NY | $5,985,223 | $6,738,060 |
Connecting For Children And Families Inc Woonsocket, RI | $1,914,929 | $4,351,217 |
O D A Community Development Corp Brooklyn, NY | $670,721 | $3,199,814 |
Citizens Committee For New York City Inc New York, NY | $7,691,250 | $2,979,222 |
Warren-Hamilton Counties Action Committee For Economic Opportunity Glens Falls, NY | $823,409 | $2,609,574 |
Vital Communities Inc White River Junction, VT | $1,663,364 | $2,954,150 |
Polish American Citizens Association Of Cambridge Incorpora Danvers, MA | $0 | $0 |
Senior Citizens League Of Flatbush Inc Brooklyn, NY | $196,100 | $1,899,125 |
New York Rural Water Association Inc Claverack, NY | $4,491,129 | $2,430,923 |