Environment : Environmental Protection and Conservation

Environmental Law Institute

Making law work for people, places, and the planet

Rating

Overall Rating     4 star
      (63.70)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 81.4%    
Administrative Expenses 11.1%    
Fundraising Expenses 7.3%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.07    
Efficiency Rating     4 star
      (38.14)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 10.5%    
Program Expenses Growth 5.5%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.21    
Capacity Rating     4 star
      (25.56)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $6,170,245
Other Revenue $227,778
Total Revenue $6,398,023
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $3,897,699
Administrative Expenses $534,990
Fundraising Expenses $352,051
Total Functional Expenses $4,784,740
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,613,283
   
Net Assets $5,810,366

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Contact Information

Environmental Law Institute
2000 L Street, NW
Suite 620
Washington, DC 20036
tel: (202) 939-3850
fax: (202) 939-3868
EIN: 52-0901863

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Leslie Carothers President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $161,359 3.37%

Mission

Founded in 1969, Environmental Law Institute (ELI) works to advance environmental protection by improving law, policy and management. The Institute has played a pivotal role in shaping the fields of environmental law, policy, and management, domestically and abroad. Today, we are an internationally recognized, non-partisan research and education center working to strengthen environmental protection worldwide. ELI delivers insightful and impartial analysis to opinion makers, including government officials, environmental and business leaders, academics, members of the environmental bar, and journalists. Our work is primarily focused on protecting water resources, land, and biodiversity and improving environmental law and its implementation in the U.S. and internationally.

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