E3g Third Generation Environmentalism INC FY2020 filing

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 27-2512053Revenue $366K in FY2020

On file with the IRSe3g.org1800 M St Nw Ste 530s, 20036-5886 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Feb 2013Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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E3g is an independent climate change think tank with a global outlook. We work on the frontier of the climate landscape tackling the barriers and advancing the solutions to a safe climate. Our goal is to translate climate politics, economics and policies into action.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $28K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$110K
273% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 273% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$366K
-28% vs prior year
Spent
$285K
To programs
89%
Net assets
−$70K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$366K
FY2020▼ -28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$511K
FY2020$366K
FY2021$887K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$880K
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$285K
FY2020▼ -51%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$586K
FY2020$285K
FY2021$705K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
−$70K
FY2020▲ +54%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019−$151K
FY2020−$70K
FY2021$99K
FY2022−$70K
FY2023−$260K
FY2024−$95K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2013.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $255K Management & general 11% · $30K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Clarence Edwards’s $167K as Executive Director is at the 72nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2019
Clarence Edwards$167,104$167,207———
Kaysie Brown—$155,000———
Claire Healy——$118,962$120,000—
Claire O'Connor————$105,000

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

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

Programs and updates

Advance climate solutions by tackling barriers and translating policy into action.

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1 program · $255K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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In 2020, E3G inc continued to focus on its core mission of facilitating transatlantic and global dialogue on climate change. We conducted research and analysis on climate-related geopolitics; convened high level stakeholders on issues including sustainable finance and the energy transition; and informed governments and civil society of…

$255Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$28K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$366K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$364K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$41
Money outPt IX
$285K
Ln 25
Programscol B$255K
Managementcol C$30K
Owns and owesPt X
−$70K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K
Total assetsLn 16$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$110K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$364K
Investment incomeLn 3$41
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$366K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$19K
SavingsLn 2$22K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$40K
Total assetsLn 16$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$110K
Net assetsLn 32−$70K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$112K$40K
Total assetsLn 16$112K$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$264K$110K
Net assetsLn 32−$151K−$70K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$174K$156K$17K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K$10K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$6K$5K$557
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$21K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$3K$364
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$19K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$4K$488
OccupancyLn 16$33K$30K$3K
TravelLn 17$7K$6K$685
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$100$90$10
Total functional expensesLn 25$285K$255K$30K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.3M$1.1M$164K−$95K 990 PDF
FY2023 $880K$1.1M−$190K−$260K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$1.3M−$194K−$70K 990 PDF
FY2021 $887K$705K$182K$99K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $366K$285K$81K−$70K 990 PDF
FY2019 $511K$586K−$75K−$151K 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
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Part I · Summary $366,138 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $496,600$363,886
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $13,940$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$41
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$2,211
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $510,540$366,138
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $300,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $207,241$213,334
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $78,762$71,318
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $586,003$284,652
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$75,463$81,486
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $366,138 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$184,402
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$179,484
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$363,886
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $41$41
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $2,211$2,211
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,252$366,138
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $284,652 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $156,232 · Management $17,359$173,591
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,814 · Management $1,090$10,904
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,013 · Management $557$5,570
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $20,942 · Management $2,327$23,269
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,274 · Management $364$3,638
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $18,590 · Management $2,066$20,656
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,389 · Management $488$4,877
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $30,006 · Management $3,334$33,340
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,163 · Management $685$6,848
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,859$1,859
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $90 · Management $10$100
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $254,513 · Management $30,139 · Fundraising $0$284,652
Part X · Balance sheet $40,455 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $11,018$18,954
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $100,960$21,501
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $112,384$40,455
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$2,516
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $263,701$107,770
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $263,701$110,286
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$151,317−$69,831
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$151,317−$69,831
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $112,384$40,455
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$69,831 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$366,138
XI-2 Total expenses$284,652
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$81,486
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$151,317
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$69,831

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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