2013-09-30T08:44:35-05:00 2012-12-31 BRUCE D NORLING CPA PC 410 BOSTON POST RD STE 24 SUDBURY MA 01776 990 2012-01-01 043447828 NEW ECOLOGY INC NEWE 6175571700 15 COURT SQUARE ROOM/SUITE 420 BOSTON MA 02108 EDWARD CONNELLY 6175571700 2013-08-20 true BRUCE D NORLING CPA PC 9784439114 2013-09-30 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z EDWARD CONNELLY PRESIDENT 15 COURT SQUARE SUITE 420 BOSTON MA 02108 1135777 false X NEWECOLOGY.ORG X 1999 MA THE MISSION OF NEW ECOLOGY, INC. IS TO CATALYZE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND BRING ITS BENEFITS TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND TO MAINTAIN A FOCUS ON ACTING LOCALLY TO ADDRESS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. WE WORK IN MANY AREAS OF COMMUNITY-BASED SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, BUT WE DEVOTE MOST OF OUR EFFORTS TO GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING. OUR FOCUS IS ON THE PRACTICAL AND COST-EFFECTIVE: MAKING NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS EFFICIENT, DURABLE AND HEALTHY. 7 6 14 0 118147 417663 668817 718052 116 2 349 60 787429 1135777 0 0 501433 825524 0 455 300727 266923 802160 1092447 -14731 43330 191794 519269 49694 333839 142100 185430 X THE MISSION OF NEW ECOLOGY, INC. IS TO CATALYZE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND BRING ITS BENEFITS TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND TO MAINTAIN A FOCUS ON ACTING LOCALLY TO ADDRESS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. WE WORK IN MANY AREAS OF COMMUNITY-BASED SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, BUT WE DEVOTE MOST OF OUR EFFORTS TO GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING. OUR FOCUS IS ON THE PRACTICAL AND COST-EFFECTIVE: MAKING NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS EFFICIENT, DURABLE AND HEALTHY. false false 337444 447707 GREENING THE CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING - NEI ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER DEVELOPERS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND GREEN DEVELOPMENT. UNDER THIS PROGRAM, NEI IS SETTING THE STANDARD FOR HEALTHY, DURABLE, ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING. NEI PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES AND EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO OWNERS, DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS, CONTRACTORS, AND FINANCERS OF THIS HOUSING TO IMPLEMENT FEATURES AND CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF THIS HOUSING, REDUCE OPERATING COSTS, IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND MITIGATE RISK IN OPERATIONS. NEI TRAINS RESIDENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE BENEFITS OF GREEN HOUSING AND DISSEMINATES LESSONS LEARNED TO OTHERS IN THE FIELD. 244593 245173 THE MASSACHUSETTS GREEN RETROFIT INITIATIVE IS A SHARED ENERGY EFFICIENCY MANAGER PROGRAM THAT WILL IDENTIFY AND IMPLEMENT ENERGY EFFICIENCY INTERVENTIONS IN 2,667 LOW INCOME RENTAL HOUSING UNITS OWNED AND OPERATED BY MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS AND OTHER FOR-PROFIT AND NON-PROFIT OWNERS. SPECIFICALLY, THE PROGRAM IS IN THE PROCESS OF BENCHMARKING 10,000 UNITS OVER A TWO YEAR GRANT PERIOD IN AN EFFORT TO TARGET THE BEST CANDIDATES FOR ENERGY RETROFITS AND SHARED ENERGY MANAGER SERVICES. IN 2012, NEI BENCHMARKED 5,398 UNITS, ASSESSED 1,715 UNITS, AND DESIGNED AND FUNDED 740 UNITS. 142062 145220 GREENING EXISTING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY BUILDINGS - NEI WORKS TO ASSIST OWNERS AND OPERATORS IN UNDERSTANDING HOW THEIR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY BUILDINGS ARE PERFORMING AND MAKING CHANGES TO REDUCE ENERGY AND WATER USE, IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR RESIDENTS, AND MAKE BUILDINGS MORE DURABLE AND LESS COSTLY TO OPERATE. NEI ORGANIZES AND TRAINS OWNERS AND OPERATORS IN BEST AND EMERGING PRACTICES, PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES IN ENERGY AUDITING, EFFICIENT DESIGN AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT, HELPS TO ARRANGE FINANCING FOR PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT MANY PROJECTS. NEI TRAINS OWNERS AND OPERATING STAFF TO MANAGE THEIR OPERATIONS IN MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY AND SOCIALLY SOUND WAYS. THE ORGANIZATION ANALYZES THE RESULTS OF ITS EFFORTS AND DISSEMINATES THEIR FINDINGS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 143106 NEI OPERATES THE FOLLOWING OTHER PROGRAMS: URBAN FARMING INSTITUTE OF BOSTON/CITY GROWERS - THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING WITH A LOCAL ORGANIZATION TO TRANSFORM VACANT LOTS IN BOSTON INTO INTENSIVE URBAN FARMS THAT ARE ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE. NEI SERVES AS THE FISCAL SPONSOR OF THE EFFORT PENDING AWARD OF 501(C)3 DESIGNATION. CONSULTING SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONSULTING SERVICES TO NON-PROFIT AND FOR-PROFIT CLIENTS IN THE AREA OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, GREEN BUILDING, AND INTEGRATED DESIGN. BUILDING WELL - THE ORGANIZATION IS DEVELOPING A WEB-BASED WIKI-STYLE PLATFORM FOR SHARING INFORMATION ABOUT THE GREEN OPERATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, INCLUDING MUCH OF WHAT HAS BEEN LEARNED FROM OPERATING ITS PROGRAMS, FOR A NATIONAL AUDIENCE. 143106 867205 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 14 true false false false false false false X 7 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true true false MA X X MONICA ZGOLA 6175571700 15 COURT SQUARE SUITE 420 BOSTON MA 02108 EDWARD CONNELLY 40.00 X X 125082 0 26429 JOSH COHEN 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN FERNANDEZ 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA REGAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER LOWITT 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLORIA CROSS MWASE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM SHUTKIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 125082 26429 1 false true false 417663 417663 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 718052 718052 718052 2 2 OTHER REVENUE 60 60 60 1135777 718112 2 125082 112375 12514 193 550895 494929 55966 16662 15273 1372 17 66903 61327 5576 65982 58749 7216 17 11945 8820 3125 11829 11829 72503 71049 1454 24150 6089 18061 55432 55432 13244 11560 1456 228 5970 5970 14833 592 14241 OTHER EXPENSES 39629 24517 15112 EQUIPMENT 8829 895 7934 TELEPHONE/INTERNET 6026 5 6021 DUES & FEES 2533 1025 1508 1092447 867205 224787 455 4199 102577 20736 177139 139903 212589 4592 5465 37748 23373 15240 14375 7124 7124 191794 519269 49694 107531 226308 49694 333839 X 140067 185430 2033 142100 185430 191794 519269 43330 X false true X true false X 147231 70000 106764 118147 417663 859805 391427 350742 637913 669166 718112 2767360 538658 420742 744677 787313 1135775 3627165 450 450 80106 110273 190379 80106 110273 450 190829 3436336 4 116 2 122 4 116 2 122 538658 420742 744681 787429 1135777 3627287 0.94740 0.93060 0.00000 X 5890 1959 3931 31858 21414 10444 14375 1135777 1135777 1135777 1092447 1092447 1092447 X X false false false false false false false false false EDWARD CONNELLY 125082 26429 151511 EDWARD F CONNELLY AND WEGOWISE BOARD MEMBER 85577 PURCHASED SERVICES false ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE L PART V NEI IS A 13 EQUITY OWNER OF WEGOWISE AND THE PRESIDENT OF NEI IS BOTH A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WEGOWISE AND A 1 EQUITY OWNER OF WEGOWISE NEI RECEIVED 85577 FROM WEGOWISE IN 2012 FOR SALES MARKETING AND CUSTOMER SERVICES PROVIDED ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF NEW ECOLOGY, INC. IS TO CATALYZE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND BRING ITS BENEFITS TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND TO MAINTAIN A FOCUS ON ACTING LOCALLY TO ADDRESS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. WE WORK IN MANY AREAS OF COMMUNITY-BASED SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, BUT WE DEVOTE MOST OF OUR EFFORTS TO GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING. OUR FOCUS IS ON THE PRACTICAL AND COST-EFFECTIVE: MAKING NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS EFFICIENT, DURABLE AND HEALTHY. FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A LEARNED TO OTHERS IN THE FIELD. ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D NEI OPERATES THE FOLLOWING OTHER PROGRAMS: URBAN FARMING INSTITUTE OF BOSTON/CITY GROWERS - THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING WITH A LOCAL ORGANIZATION TO TRANSFORM VACANT LOTS IN BOSTON INTO INTENSIVE URBAN FARMS THAT ARE ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE. NEI SERVES AS THE FISCAL SPONSOR OF THE EFFORT PENDING AWARD OF 501(C)3 DESIGNATION. CONSULTING SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONSULTING SERVICES TO NON-PROFIT AND FOR-PROFIT CLIENTS IN THE AREA OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, GREEN BUILDING, AND INTEGRATED DESIGN. BUILDING WELL - THE ORGANIZATION IS DEVELOPING A WEB-BASED WIKI-STYLE PLATFORM FOR SHARING INFORMATION ABOUT THE GREEN OPERATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, INCLUDING MUCH OF WHAT HAS BEEN LEARNED FROM OPERATING ITS PROGRAMS, FOR A NATIONAL AUDIENCE. ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THIS IS AN AGENDA ITEM AT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER BEFORE THE BOARD MEETING AND FILING. ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALTHOUGH THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUAL INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS AT BOARD MEETINGS. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, A COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY IS USED TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION, AND COMPENSATION IS VOTED ON BY THE BOARD. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BASED ON RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY THE PRESIDENT AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD AS PART OF THE BUDGET PROCESS. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.