NonprofitsDeep South Center For Environmental Justice

Environment

Deep South Center For Environmental Justice

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Total revenue

$15.1M

Total expenses

$9.6M

Net assets

$17.6M

Grants received

$22.7M

124 grants

EIN

562466977

Tax year

2024

Mission

The mission of the deep south center for environmental justice is to provide opportunities for communities,scientific researchers and decision makers to promote the rights of all peopleto be freefrom envrironmental harm as it impacts health,jobs,housing,education.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$15.1M
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$15.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$3.8M
Fundraising
Other expenses$5.8M
Total expenses$9.6M
Total assets$17.9M
Net assets$17.6M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

GLEEN JOHNSON

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

KEENA DIXON

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOHNETTE JACKSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ELODIA BLANCO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DOROTHY MCWILLIAMS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MYRA M LEWIS

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

0

GIANNA HUMPHREY

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 124 of 124

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1M
HBCU-CBO MULTI-REGIONAL EQUITY CONSORTIUM
2024
$900K
80207 SUPPORTING THE GULF WATER JUSTICE AND CLIMATE POLICY PROJECT TO EXPAND GULF COMMUNITIES' CAPACITY FOR CLIMATE-POLICY ACTION TO ADDRESS MAJOR FLOODS
2024
$580K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2024
$511K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE
2024
$450K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$280K
PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO AID NBEJN IN ENGAGING AND SUPPORTING FRONTLINE COMMUNITIES AND LEADERS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT THROUGH THE NETWORKS ADVANCING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PROGRAM
2024
$275K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$250K
RESEARCH GRANTS
2024
$150K
FOR THE NATIONAL BLACK ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE NETWORK
2024
$100K
Program Support
2024
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$100K
CENTERING UNREPRESENTED VOICES IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
2024
$75K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2024
$65K
General operating support
2024
$31K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
POLLUTION ABATEMENT & CONTROL
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1.1M
Climate Hubs Learning Partnership
2023
$1M
HBCU-CBO MULTI-REGIONAL EQUITY CONSORTIUM
2023
$660K
Special Initiatives
2023
$590K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.
2023
$300K
Program Support
2023
$275K
THIS GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT WOULD STRENGTHEN THE DEEP SOUTH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AS A RESOURCE FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, COMMUNITY AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENT, AND TRAINING, PARTICULARLY AS THEY BUILD THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GULF COAST REGION TO RESPOND TO THE IMPACT OF SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES, AND THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER QUALITY/WATER JUSTICE ISSUES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
2023
$265K
Early Care and Education
2023
$250K
RESEARCH GRANT
2023
$103K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$100K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$92K
ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS
2023
$78K
General operating support
2023
$67K
PROJECT SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZING
2023
$53K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$40K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$20K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2023
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1.1M
Climate Hubs Learning Partnership
2022
$1M
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
2022
$500K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$450K
HBCU-CBO GULF COAST EQUITY CONSORTIUM
2022
$450K
HBCU-CBO GULF COAST EQUITY CONSORTIUM
2022
$395K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH. TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2022
$300K
TO MONITOR ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS AND DEVELOP POLICIES TO REMEDY UNSAFE CONDITIONS.
2022
$275K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO THE DEEP SOUTH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE (DSCEJ), AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HARMED BY POLLUTION AND VULNERABLE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE GULF COAST REGION.
2022
$265K
improve kindergarten readiness, third-grade literacy and numeracy by implementing social emotional and therapeutic wellness to early childhood education students and educators
2022
$250K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL BLACK ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COALITION TO BUILD AN INTERSECTIONAL BLACK-LED MOVEMENT STRUCTURE AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS RACIAL JUSTICE RESPONSE PLANS FRONTLINE ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC AREA. THE FRONTLINE ORGS STRATEGIC AREA AIMS TO BUILD THE NATIONAL RACIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT AND STRENGTHEN A PLACE-BASED APPROACH FOR ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR.
2022
$250K
RESEARCH GRANT
2022
$225K
Justice and Equity,Transform Petrochemicals
2022
$195K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$180K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$180K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$153K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$153K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$125K
COP27 CLIMATE
2022
$100K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$85K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$40K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$12K
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2022
$10K
Conservation education
2022
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$2K
General Support
2022
$423K
strengthen the capacity of organizations serving young children and future leaders in New Orleans to improve social and emotional wellbeing by training leaders, schools and organizations to more deeply address social and emotional wellbeing through education, social work and leadership
2021
$150K
CORE SUPPORT - ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED PROGRAMS
2021
$40K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$26K
General operating support
2021
$22K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$500K
COVID-19 READY
2020
$450K
HBCU-CBO GULF COAST EQUITY CONSORTIUM
2020
$350K
strengthen the capacity of organizations serving young children and future leaders in New Orleans to improve social and emotional wellbeing by training leaders, schools and organizations to more deeply address social and emotional wellbeing through education, social work and leadership
2020
$275K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO THE DEEP SOUTH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE (DSCEJ), AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HARMED BY POLLUTION AND VULNERABLE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE GULF COAST REGION.
2020
$250K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL BLACK ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COALITION TO BUILD AN INTERSECTIONAL BLACK-LED MOVEMENT STRUCTURE AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS RACIAL JUSTICE RESPONSE PLANS FRONTLINE ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC AREA. THE FRONTLINE ORGS STRATEGIC AREA AIMS TO BUILD THE NATIONAL RACIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT AND STRENGTHEN A PLACE-BASED APPROACH FOR ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR.
2020
$250K
improve children's readiness for and success in school by providing social emotional supports, trauma informed approaches and mental health services to young children and professional development to early childhood educators
2020
$127K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$105K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$60K
WATER ACCESS AND CONSERVATION
2020
$60K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2020
$55K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2020
$45K
SUPPORTING GULF COAST COMMUNITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE WATER SYSTEMS.
2020
$35K
CHARITABLE
2020
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT, FBO: NATIONAL BLACK ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE NETWORK
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$21K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$16K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$15K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND ADVOCACY
2020
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$13K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$2K
RECOGNITION FOR SUBMITTING NOLA NEXTGEN APPLICATION
2020
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$200K
improve children's readiness for and success in school by providing social emotional supports, trauma informed approaches and mental health services to young children and professional development to early childhood educators
2019
$35K
CHARITABLE
2019
$22K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORTGENERAL SUPPORTGENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$300K
improve educational outcomes and healthy living opportunities for children by implementing social-emotional learning and physical wellness services for children, grades pre-k through 6th, in New Orleans public schools
2017

Funded by

$22.7M from 52 funders · 124 grants · 2017–2024

Freedom Together Foundation

$3.9M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Waverley Street Foundation

$2.3M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

WK Kellogg Foundation

$2.1M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Kresge Foundation

$1.9M · 9 grants · 2020–2024

United States Energy Foundation

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Resources Legacy Fund

$1.5M · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Windward Fund

$971K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

$900K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN562466977
NTEE codeC20
Subsection03
Ruling date2005-05
Formed2005
Employees12
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