Green Umbrella

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Cincinnati, OH501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 31-1770299Revenue $1.8M in FY2024

On file with the IRSgreenumbrella.orgPo Box 14270, 45250-0270 · Cincinnati, OHTax-exempt since May 2002Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Green Umbrella leads collaboration, incubates ideas and catalyzes solutions to create a resilient, sustainable region for all. We DO this by convening member organizations and individuals to tackle policy and systems-level changes focused on healthy people, climate, and landscape.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 500 volunteers and 21 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $40K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$85K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 84% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $478K
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$301K
56% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 56% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.8M
-33% vs prior year
Spent
$2.1M
To programs
75%
Net assets
$233K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2024▼ -33%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$6.1M
FY2022$5.0M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$2.1M
FY2024▼ -81%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$971K
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$11.0M
FY2024$2.1M
Net assets
$233K
FY2024▼ -50%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$6.9M
FY2022$8.8M
FY2023$467K
FY2024$233K

From the FY2024 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 May 2002.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $1.6M Management & general 23% · $478K Fundraising 2% · $41K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $85K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$84,959Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President for Develop
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ryan Mooney-Bullock’s $85K as Executive Director is at the 16th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ryan Mooney-Bullock$84,959$81,128$80,185$81,867$71,323

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

Connects groups and ideas to create a healthy, sustainable region for everyone.

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3 programs · $976K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Climate Policy/Action

While climate change is a global issue, local governments end up absorbing many of the costs. Policies and programs to address climate impacts are often most effective at the local level, and more than ever local governments need more capacity to adapt and build resiliency.

$580Kprogram expense
02

Greater Cincinnati Regional Food Policy Council

A cross sector collaboration of organizations and individuals, community influencers, and decision makers, collaborating to drive impact in creating healthy, equitable, sustainable food systems for all in the greater cincinnati region.

$257Kprogram expense
03

Common Orchard Project

The common orchard project is working to install and maintain hundreds of small orchard plantings on vacant lots and public land across greater cincinnati. It partners with communities characterized by low access to fresh and healthy food and low tree canopy coverage, to design, plant and maintain public orchards where fruit can be grown…

$138Kprogram expense

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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
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Grants paid · 20 grants · $10.8M · 2020–2024
Tri-State TrailsOH · FY2024$113,688
Tri-State TrailsOH · FY2023$9,188,650
Xavier UniversityOH · FY2023$74,000
Bridges of Faith TrialogueOH · FY2023$25,275
Village of MariemontFY2023$22,207
City of CincinnatiFY2022$1,115,000
Local Food ConnectionFY2020$51,905
Local Food ConnectionFY2020$51,905
Our Lady of Grace Catholic SchoolFY2020$20,000
Our Lady of Grace Catholic SchoolFY2020$20,000
Sleepy BeeFY2020$11,712
Sleepy BeeFY2020$11,712
McA CenterFY2020$10,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$466K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$2.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$478K
Fundraisingcol D$41K
Owns and owesPt X
$233K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$132K
Total assetsLn 16$534K
LiabilitiesLn 26$301K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$673K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$466K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$1.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$132K
SavingsLn 2$475
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$132K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$175K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$53K
Total assetsLn 16$534K
LiabilitiesLn 26$301K
Net assetsLn 32$233K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 521
VolunteersI 6500
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$155K$132K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$289K$175K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$60K$53K
Total assetsLn 16$682K$534K
LiabilitiesLn 26$215K$301K
Net assetsLn 32$467K$233K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$122K$122K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$85K$56K$27K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.0M$663K$323K$28K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$5K$4K$397
Other employee benefitsLn 9$104K$67K$32K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$88K$53K$35K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$8K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$315K$301K$12K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$17K$17K$250
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K$443$267
Information technologyLn 14$49K$41K$5K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$28K$7K$21K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K$98
InterestLn 20$698$698
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$6K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$4K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$129K$125K$3K$999
All other expensesLn 24e$74K$65K$9K$154
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.1M$1.6M$478K$41K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.8M$2.1M−$239K$233K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.7M$11.0M−$8.3M$467K 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.0M$3.1M$1.9M$8.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.1M$1.4M$4.7M$6.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.7M$971K$1.7M$2.3M 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,833,363 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,224,292$1,350,837
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $368,817$465,646
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $123,653$10,898
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,010$5,982
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,717,772$1,833,363
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $9,319,461$122,188
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,011,140$1,296,234
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $689,856$653,533
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $11,020,457$2,071,955
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$8,302,685−$238,592
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
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 $1,833,363 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,982 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$78,092
VIII-1e Government grants$672,782
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$599,963
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,350,837
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $465,646$465,646
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10,898$10,898
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,000$1,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $470,628 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $11,898$1,833,363
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,071,955 across 18 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $122,188$122,188
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $55,532 · Management $27,051 · Fundraising $2,376$84,959
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $662,609 · Management $322,781 · Fundraising $28,348$1,013,738
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,269 · Management $397$4,666
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $67,141 · Management $32,480 · Fundraising $4,838$104,459
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $53,339 · Management $35,073$88,412
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,000 · Management $4,697$12,697
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $301,170 · Management $12,367 · Fundraising $1,325$314,862
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $16,997 · Management $250$17,247
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,574 · Management $443 · Fundraising $267$4,284
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $40,966 · Management $5,262 · Fundraising $2,948$49,176
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,534 · Management $21,225$27,759
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,832 · Management $98$10,930
IX-20 InterestManagement $698$698
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,780 · Management $1,509$7,289
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,565 · Management $2,109$5,674
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $124,844 · Management $2,694 · Fundraising $999$128,537
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $64,913 · Management $9,313 · Fundraising $154$74,380
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,552,253 · Management $478,447 · Fundraising $41,255$2,071,955
Part X · Balance sheet $534,240 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $144,615$131,805
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,177$475
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,989$14,132
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $167,849$146,417
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,411$13,102
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $60,453$53,164
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $289,165$175,145
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $681,659$534,240
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $85,664$109,348
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $99,467$71,088
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $30,000$120,587
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $215,131$301,023
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $458,155$175,271
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $8,373$57,946
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $466,528$233,217
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $681,659$534,240
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $233,217 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,833,363
XI-2 Total expenses$2,071,955
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$238,592
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$466,528
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$5,295
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$14
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$233,217

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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