Program areas at The Piedmont Environmental Council
Conservation, stewardship and habitat-research The economics of rural land preservation, provide public education on land conservation options and acquire and preserve vital property; provide technical assistance to landowners on native habitat land management practices. Pec has helped landowners permanently protect more than 439,000 acres of rural or natural land. Conservation easements help ensure that The Virginia Piedmont is always characterized by its open spaces, healthy environment and cultural resources.
Land use and policy - analyze local, regional, state and federal policies that affect Virginia's northern Piedmont and provide public education.
County issues - analyze county planning proposals for Environmental impact and develop sound conservation alternatives.
Farms and food - educate consumers and institutions about local food and farms, and connect them with fresh, healthy local food sources through The "buy fresh buy local" program. Pec also supports expanded opportunities for farmers through workshops that connect Piedmont landowners and farmers seeking farmland to lease or purchase, participation in and promotion of state and national new and beginning farmer initiatives, The development of a farmer-chef express online service to connect local farmers to retailers, The management of demonstration projects for innovative pasture management practices, and leasing pec owned land to local farmers for agricultural uses. Transportation and growth management - promote orderly economic progress sensitive to conserving resources; analyze The impact of planned roadways in order to promote alternatives that minimize damage to The Virginia piedmont.outreach and education - manage The pec summer fellowship program; educate local citizens on mission related issues through print and online media; organize events on local infrastructure and growth management issues, local farms and food, native habitat and cultural history of Piedmont communities.
Grants made by The Piedmont Environmental Council
Who funds The Piedmont Environmental Council
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Piedmont Environmental Council
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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James S Schwartz | Executive Director | $125,085 | 2022-12-31 |
David Fredenburgh | Director of Finance | $112,947 | 2022-12-31 |
Daniel Holmes | Director of State Policy | $104,803 | 2021-12-31 |
Nora Seilheimer | Advancement Director | $131,188 | 2022-12-31 |
John W McCarthy | Senior Policy Advisor | $106,114 | 2022-12-31 |
...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for The Piedmont Environmental Council
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $6,746,307 | $6,063,415 | 11.3% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $0 | $9 | -100% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-4,537 | $65,460 | -106.9% |
Net income from fundraising events | $-285,267 | $-113,941 | -150.4% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $131,727 | $113,142 | 16.4% |
Total revenues | $6,588,230 | $6,128,085 | 7.5% |
Organizations like The Piedmont Environmental Council
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Scenic Hudson | 501(c)(3) | Poughkeepsie, NY | $22,778,173 |
Land Stewardship Project | 501(c)(3) | Minneapolis, MN | $3,400,549 |
Save the Bay | 501(c)(3) | Providence, RI | $7,530,754 |
Earth Island Institute | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $23,677,718 |
Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) | 501(c)(3) | Queensbury, NY | $5,418,438 |
The Watershed Institute | 501(c)(3) | Pennington, NJ | $5,202,568 |
Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) | 501(c)(3) | Cornwall Bridge, CT | $1,665,905 |
Delaware Nature Society | 501(c)(3) | Hockessin, DE | $3,637,027 |
Solar One (S1) | 501(c)(3) | Long Island City, NY | $9,352,375 |
The Colorado Mountain Club | 501(c)(3) | Golden, CO | $2,941,644 |
Data update history
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 63 new grant, including a grant for $1,755,428 from The Piedmont Foundation August 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 45 Horner St
- Warrenton, VA 20186
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- Fauquier County, VA
- Website URL
- pecva.org/Â
- Phone
- (540) 347-2334
- Facebook page
- pecvaÂ
- Twitter profile
- @piedmontenvironÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 54-0935569
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1972
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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