Cleantech Education Foundation FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

San Diego, CA501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 26-1584449

Accelerate and support the growth of the san diego region's cleantech cluster.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$19K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$19K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $18K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$201K
+329% vs prior year
Spent
$202K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$38K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$201K
FY2022▲ +329%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$47K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$44K
FY2024$24K
FY2025$83K
Net assets
$38K
FY2022▼ -3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$40K
FY2022$38K
FY2023$63K
FY2024$63K
FY2025$43K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Revoked Nov 2010, reinstated. IRS ruling Jan 2014, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $147K Management & general 9% · $19K Fundraising 18% · $36K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $19K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$15,596Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$3,246Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jason Anderson’s $16K as President & CEO is at the 45th percentile of top reported officer pay among 135 <$100K environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021
Jason Anderson$15,596$11,250
Shannon Bresnahan$3,246$2,496

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Boosts San Diego's clean technology businesses and their growth.

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1 program service account for $147K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
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Southern california energy innovation network (scein), a program led by cleantech san diego, is a california energy commission-funded program to support startups with electric energy focused technologies in san diego, imperial, riverside, and san bernardino counties.

$147Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$18K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $50K · 2021–2021
Limelight Steel INCFY2021$50,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$201K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$201K
Money outPt IX
$202K
Ln 25
Programscol B$147K
Managementcol C$19K
Fundraisingcol D$36K
Owns and owesPt X
$38K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$201K
Government grantsLn 1e$22K
Total revenueLn 12$201K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$38K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K$38K
Total assetsLn 16$40K$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$40K$38K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$50K$50K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$132K$82K$14K$36K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$937$0$937$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$202K$147K$19K$36K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $83K$43K 990 PDF
FY2024 $24K$63K 990 PDF
FY2023 $44K$63K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $201K$202K−$1K$38K 990 PDF
FY2021 $47K$40K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $200,550 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$22,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$178,550
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$200,550
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$200,550
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $201,817 across 6 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $50,000$50,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $81,868 · Management $14,453 · Fundraising $36,088$132,409
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,596$2,596
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,375$3,375
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $12,500$12,500
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $937 · Fundraising $0$937
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $146,964 · Management $18,765 · Fundraising $36,088$201,817
Part X · Balance sheet $38,371 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $39,638$38,371
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $39,638$38,371
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $39,638$38,371
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $39,638$38,371
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $39,638$38,371
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $38,371 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$200,550
XI-2 Total expenses$201,817
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,267
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$39,638
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$38,371

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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