ANJEC has been the stewards of our State’s Natural Resources since 1968. Nonstop for the last 44 years working to defend our environment though education and supporting proper planning. Weaving the States Environmental Commissions together and representing local public interest, ANJEC is a grassroots organization helping to insure New Jersey's quality of life in this most densely populated State of the Union.
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- EIN 23-7123285
- info@anjec.org
- (973) 539-7547
- Po Box 157 Mendham NJ 07945 USA
- www.anjec.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Environment, Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, Pollution Abatement & Control
Mission: To achieve responsible and sustainable use of new jersey's natural resources through leadership, education, and support of environmental commissions and other local boards, public officials, environmental organizations and concerned citizens.
Programs: Anjec supports the work of environmental commissions as they inform local government and residents on environmental issues, laws and programs, and coordinate with the department of environmental protection (dep), soil conservation districts, planning boards, and boards of health. In 2014, anjec paid $75,003 in matching grants to help 24 municipalities to develop planning documents and studies that protect the environment. Anjec's 30 workshops, webinars and conferences trained nearly 1,000 people during the year. Anjec's comprehensive website, www. Anjec. Org, had total visits of 318,000. Anjec answers questions posed by municipal environmental commissioners and other officials about solutions to environmental problems, methods of natural resources protection, and efficient operations by local government.
environmental group coordination. Anjec coordinates the south jersey bayshore coalition, a group of 21 nonprofit organizations working to preserve the cultural heritage and environmental integrity of the bayshore. Anjec also coordinates the monthly meetings of the environmental summit, composed of 30 environmental organizations working throughout the state, and plays a leadership role in several other nj coalitions.