Society of Environmental Journalists

Your public record reads like a guild of reporters who claimed a beat as a discipline, the journalists and academics worldwide who cover the environment and hold the line that this coverage should be independent and rigorous.

  • www.sej.org
  • Guild
  • Washington, DC
  • Professional and scientific society
  • Read from public sources, Sep 2026
6named by SEJ
52named by peers

Financial profile

Society of Environmental Journalists · EIN 52-0194031 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$1,769,257$856,078$815,867$2,136,914$2,061,306Dec 2023
FY2022$2,538,721$1,860,477$647,213$2,138,347$2,411,047Dec 2022
FY2021$1,270,811$1,104,894$149,593$1,519,465$2,115,107Dec 2021
FY2020$1,392,162$1,148,988$234,477$1,577,972$2,315,420Dec 2020
FY2019$2,527,835$1,953,780$548,522$1,519,290$2,462,030Dec 2019
FY2018$1,336,195$844,600$454,843$1,341,410$1,316,645Dec 2018

Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.

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Peer societies

Five societies Society of Environmental Journalists is read alongside.

Who backs SEJ

Every company Society of Environmental Journalists names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
DeloitteMeeting sponsorAAA AAPA ABI ACS ACC +3
EcolabMeeting sponsorAASV AHLA BPAA DCC GRA +3
Schneider ElectricMeeting sponsorAWWA CLI CTA DCC EEI +3
BracewellMeeting sponsorEEI GHCF INGAA NABL NLBA +1
The Arizona RepublicMedia PartnerOnly Society of Environmental Journalists, so far
Trellis GroupMeeting sponsorOnly Society of Environmental Journalists, so far
Sources: 2 published lists, read September 2026

Host and Sponsors of #SEJ2024, 33rd Annual Conference. Read September 28, 2026. 2024 annual conference sponsors; companies only.

Host and Sponsors of #SEJ2025, 34th Annual Conference. Read September 28, 2026. 2025 annual conference sponsors; university host, foundations, nonprofits and associations left out. 2026 conference leading sponsors (sej2026.org) are all foundations.

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Who backs Society of Environmental Journalists's peers, but not Society of Environmental Journalists

Companies named publicly by at least one of Society of Environmental Journalists's five peer societies, and not found in Society of Environmental Journalists's reviewed public records.

CompanySPJIREAAJAPeers
ABC NewsGoldDiamond2 of 3
Advance LocalBronzeRecruitment Partner2 of 3
Bloomberg LPDiamondEmerald2 of 3
CBS News and StationsNamedEmerald2 of 3
CNNGold SponsorsNamed2 of 3
ESPNGoldDiamond2 of 3
GoogleSupportersHost2 of 3
MS NowGold SponsorsDiamond2 of 3
TEGNANamedJade2 of 3
The New York TimesBronzeEmerald2 of 3
ACBJ_Nameplate_Print-1.jpgRecruitment Partner1 of 3
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionNamed1 of 3
Bright DataSilver1 of 3
CBS FOX Logo Sizing (3).pngSapphire1 of 3
CBS FOX Logo Sizing (3).pngSapphire1 of 3
cbs_sports_logo_on_light (1) (1).pngEmerald1 of 3
CNBCBronze1 of 3
CNN_TNTSports_WBD_Logo_640x240 (2).pngDiamond1 of 3
Disney/ABC NewsNamed1 of 3
Escamilla & Poneck, LLPSupporter1 of 3
Everlaw for GoodNamed1 of 3
FT_Horizontal_FullColour_CMYK.pngRecruitment Partner1 of 3
Graham Media GroupNamed1 of 3
GRAY horizontal logo with trademark.pngRecruitment Partner1 of 3
Gray MediaGold1 of 3
Gray TelevisionNamed1 of 3
Hachette_Books_logo.svg.pngJade1 of 3
hearst-logo-240px.pngRecruitment Partner1 of 3
JPMC_Logo_Standard_Black_RGB (1).pngEmerald1 of 3
LAT-logo-black-digital (2).pngRecruitment Partner1 of 3
Loevy & LoevyNamed1 of 3
Mcclatchy.pngJade1 of 3
NBCUniversalPlatinum1 of 3
Nielsen+Logo.pngEmerald1 of 3
OpenAI-black-wordmark.pngJade1 of 3
Panda Express Logo_Lockup_WhiteBorder.pngJade1 of 3
Philadelphia+Inquirer+Logo (1).pngJade1 of 3
Politico Logo.pngJade1 of 3
Reuters_pri_logo_rgb_color.pngRecruitment Partner1 of 3
seattle+times.pngJade1 of 3
Sinclair, Inc.Named1 of 3
SNO SitesFriends1 of 3
Southern California News GroupNamed1 of 3
The Athletic Logo.pngRecruitment Partner1 of 3
The Washington PostBronze1 of 3
The-Star-Tribune-Featured-1.pngJade1 of 3
The-Wall-Street-Journal-Logo.pngEmerald1 of 3
The+Guardian+logo+2024.pngEmerald1 of 3
USA TODAYSilver1 of 3
USA Today Network OhioSilver Sponsors1 of 3
Versant Media.pngJade1 of 3
VisualpingNamed1 of 3

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The outside view

Your public record reads like a guild of reporters who claimed a beat as a discipline, the journalists and academics worldwide who cover the environment and hold the line that this coverage should be independent and rigorous.

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Their shape

The Guild

Where mastery is the price of belonging.

The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.

Also reads toward The Movement and The Legacy.

Strengths

→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.

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