Development of community environmental solutions through student leadership. Advocate for sustainable action and environmental preservation with our mission to "forge the connections between students and communities that promote environmental sustainability both locally and globally." we envision a world where environmentally sustainable practices are commonplace due to the continued partnerships and shared commitments between communities and their inspired student leaders.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$68K 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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FY2022 · 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
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $45K a year · 18% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$68K
to officers and key staff · 47% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 47% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$37K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$280K
Spent
$144K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$413K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$280K
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$280K
FY2023$175K
FY2024$287K
Expenses
$144K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$144K
FY2023$191K
FY2024$274K
Net assets
$413K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$413K
FY2023$398K
FY2024$446K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · 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 2014.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $120K Management & general 14% · $20K Fundraising 3% · $4K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $68K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$68,310Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ken Hamilton’s $74K as Executive Director is at the 55th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1990 $100K–1M 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

NameFY2023FY2022
Ken Hamilton$73,775$68,310

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers students to lead community environmental solutions and advocate for sustainability.

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1 program · $120K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Environmental sustainability

$120Kprogram 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$10K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$280K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$153K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$85K
Other incomeLn 4–11$42K
Money outPt IX
$144K
Ln 25
Programscol B$120K
Managementcol C$20K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$413K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$294K
Total assetsLn 16$450K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$153K
Government grantsLn 1e$45K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$85K
Other incomeLn 4–11$42K
Total revenueLn 12$280K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$294K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$294K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$156K
Total assetsLn 16$450K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K
Net assetsLn 32$413K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$153K$294K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$163K$156K
Total assetsLn 16$316K$450K
LiabilitiesLn 26$38K$37K
Net assetsLn 32$277K$413K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$68K$58K$7K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$5K$562$281
Management feesLn 11a$488$488
Accounting feesLn 11c$682$682
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$752$752
Information technologyLn 14$4K$3K$398$199
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K$232$116
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$37K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$481$481
Total functional expensesLn 25$144K$120K$20K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $287K$274K$14K$446K 990 PDF
FY2023 $175K$191K−$15K$398K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $280K$144K$136K$413K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $279,812 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $121,574$153,134
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $73,092$84,763
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,422$41,915
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $202,088$279,812
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $64,461$73,934
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $75,024$69,931
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $139,485$143,865
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $62,603$135,947
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $279,812 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$7,594
VIII-1e Government grants$45,100
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$100,440
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$153,134
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $84,763$84,763
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $41,915$41,915
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $84,763 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $41,915$279,812
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $143,865 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $58,063 · Management $6,831 · Fundraising $3,416$68,310
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,781 · Management $562 · Fundraising $281$5,624
IX-11a Management feesManagement $488$488
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $682$682
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $6,099$6,099
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $752$752
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,387 · Management $398 · Fundraising $199$3,984
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,973 · Management $232 · Fundraising $116$2,321
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,589$6,589
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,257$8,257
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,842 · Management $3,436$40,278
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $481$481
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $119,892 · Management $19,961 · Fundraising $4,012$143,865
Part X · Balance sheet $449,904 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $152,779$293,673
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $162,820$156,231
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $315,599$449,904
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $38,246$36,604
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $38,246$36,604
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $277,353$413,300
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $277,353$413,300
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $315,599$449,904
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $413,300 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$279,812
XI-2 Total expenses$143,865
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$135,947
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$277,353
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$413,300

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