The Piedmont Environmental Council is a 501(c)(3) organization which advocates for environmental issues and economic development in Virginia’s Piedmont region.
Financial Statistics
Total Assets
Total Revenue
Total Expenses Year Total Assets Total Revenue Total Expenses Filing 2024 $11,635,606 $12,005,795 $10,827,374 View 2023 $10,875,881 $6,492,630 $7,041,459 View 2022 $11,007,293 $6,588,230 $6,870,397 View 2021 $11,176,423 $6,128,085 $5,784,714 View 2020 $11,069,631 $5,764,304 $5,396,935 View
Prior year filings: 2015 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011
Revenue Detail
Expenses Detail Employee Compensation Highest Earning Employees Employee Title Total Compensation Christopher Miller PRESIDENT $225,732 Nora Seilheimer ADVANCEMENT DIRECTOR $167,725 James S Schwartz EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR $123,600 Liese Dart SENIOR STRATEGY & ADVANCEMENT OFFICER $115,120 Gertraud Hechl MAJOR GIFTS $107,864 John W McCarthy III SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR $105,860 Elizabeth Digiulian DIRECTOR OF FINANCE $91,930
More + Less – Grant Activity Grants Received Grants Given
All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value: $38,370,112 Number of Grants: 1,270 Number of Funders: 234 Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:
Amount Year Funder Subject $1,755,428 2022 The Piedmont Foundation LAND CONSERVATION $792,466 2023 The Piedmont Foundation LAND CONSERVATION $686,700 2021 The Piedmont Foundation LAND CONSERVATION $656,400 2020 The Piedmont Foundation Land conservation $619,500 2022 Vanguard Charitable For recipient's exempt purpose $476,300 2023 Vanguard Charitable FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE $450,000 2023 William M Backer Foundation Inc ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES $350,000 2024 ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC PROJECT SUPPORT – ENVIRONMENT $331,050 2021 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund For grant recipient's exempt purposes $245,800 2024 William M Backer Foundation Inc ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES $224,500 2021 William M Backer Foundation Inc ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES $210,000 2020 William M Backer Foundation Inc ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES $195,229 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation WATERSHED RESTORATION $181,000 2024 Vanguard Charitable FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE $175,000 2023 Agua Fundinc FOR GENERAL SUPPORT $175,000 2022 Tua August Heid By T Heid Char UNRESTRICTED GENERAL $175,000 2021 Tua August Heid By T Heid Char Unrestricted general $175,000 2020 Tua August Heid By T Heid Char UNRESTRICTED GENERAL $169,600 2024 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc. ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS $160,000 2022 The Mousetrap Foundation C/o Sterling Foundation Management LLC GENERAL SUPPORT $150,000 2024 Agua Fundinc FOR GENERAL SUPPORT $150,000 2023 Wrinkle in Time Foundation Inc Operating Support $150,000 2022 Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust general operating support $150,000 2022 Agua Fundinc FOR GENERAL SUPPORT $150,000 2021 Agua Fundinc FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
More + Less – All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value: $333,796 Number of Grants: 14 Number of Recipients: 11 Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:
Amount Year Funder Subject $25,000 2024 4p Foods Inc FIRST PHASE OF TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT $25,000 2023 4p Foods Inc FIRST PHASE OF TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT $15,000 2020 American Climate Partners RAPIDAN FISH PASSAGE PROJECT $12,769 2021 Mental Health Association of Virginia Inc RECTOR TRACT $12,500 2021 Virginias United Land Trusts CONFERENCE SPONSORHIP AND PARTNERSHIP TO RAISE AWARENESS & INCREASE SUPPORT FOR DEDICATED FUNDING FOR NATURAL RESOURCES IN VA
