Nonprofit · EIN 82-3980782
ACOEL FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $90,058 | $87,019 | $3,039 | $216,486 | $12,000 | $204,486 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $76,823 | $24,299 | $52,524 | $213,447 | $12,000 | $201,447 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $56,298 | $29,613 | $26,685 | $152,923 | $4,000 | $148,923 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $84,584
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,474
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $5,315
- Program services (functional)
- $56,562
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,048
- Fundraising (functional)
- $409
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $213,447
- Total assets, end of year
- $216,486
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $204,486
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $192,986
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $11,500
- Gross receipts
- $90,058
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Morriss | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Kevin Healy | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Polly Jessen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kathy Beckett | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Crawford | Vice President for Development Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Koonz | Vice President for Development Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Gail Port | Vice President for Development Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Hockley | Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tracy Hester | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alexandra Dunn | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Murray | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Kundis Craig | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alexandra Dunn | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tracy Hester | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jessica Merrigan | Trustee and Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Murray | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Morriss | President Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Kevin Healy | Vice President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Hockley | Immediate Past President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| James Bruen | Vice President for Development Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Crawford | Vice President for Development Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Gail Port | Vice President for Development Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Virginia Robbins | Vice President for Development Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Polly Jessen | Secretary Key employee | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Murray | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robin Craig | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jessica Merrigan | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tracy Hester | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kenneth Warren | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Hockley | President Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Crawford | Vice President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Edwards | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Gail Port | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Virginia Robbins | Immediate Past President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Culp | Vice President for Development Officer | 1 | $0 |
| James Bruen | Vice President for Development Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Melinda Taylor | Vice President for Development Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2800 EISENHOWER AVE STE 210, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-4587
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 1730 M Street NW Suite 700, Washington DC 20036
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Kathy Beckett, 2800 Eisenhower Avenue Ste 210, Alexandria, VA 22314
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Kevin Murray, 1360 Skyline Drive, Bountiful UT 84010
- Signed the 990
- Kathy Beckett, Treasurer
- Phone
- (571) 351-6836
- Return prepared by
- Capossela Cohen LLC
Mission
The Foundation raises funds and provides resources to support the public interest work of the Fellows of the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL). ACOEL works to improve the standards of the practice of environmental law, enhance the administration of justice and ethics in the field of environmental law, and promote the development of environmental law within the United States and abroad.
Program accomplishments
- The Stephen Herrmann Writing Award is awarded to the best student article in a law school publication on environmental issues. The Award encourages research and writing for the environmental community. The winning article is published on the American College of Environmental Lawyers' website. The winner also presents their article at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Environment Lawyers.grants $2,000
- The Foundation prepared for the 2025 launch of the ACOEL Honors Intern Program. The program is designed to encourage law students to pursue careers in environmental law by providing financial support and opportunities for handson experience program wil aslo enhnace the work of qualified environmental non-profits and governmental agencies through the contribution of these law students.Expenses $56,562 · grants $48,500
- ACOEL Fellows of the International Pro Bono Committee continued work on the Webb County Water Project, with the intent of the Foundation providing financial assistance to support Webb County, Texas in a project to bring drinking water to the roughly 2,500 households in 18 Colonias outside of Laredo, Texas, which currently lack service.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-3980782
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $216,486
- Income (IRS master file)
- $90,058
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $90,058 | $87,019 | $216,486 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $76,823 | $24,299 | $213,447 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $56,298 | $29,613 | $152,923 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $63,032 | $19,928 | $126,238 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Kevin Murray | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Allan Gates | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Allan Gates | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 82-3980782).
Questions about ACOEL FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ACOEL FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACOEL FOUNDATION is 82-3980782.
- Is ACOEL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to ACOEL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACOEL FOUNDATION 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 ACOEL FOUNDATION 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 ACOEL FOUNDATION 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 ACOEL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kathy Beckett.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACOEL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ACOEL FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $90,058, expenses of $87,019 and total assets of $216,486 at year end.
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