Sunrise Movement

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organizationEIN 82-1232167Revenue $2.6M in FY2024

On file with the IRSsunrisemovement.org712 H Street Ne 626 · Washington, DC

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The mission of Sunrise Movement is to make climate change an urgent priority accross america, end the corrupting influence of fossil fuel executives on out government, and support leaders who stnad up for the health and well-being of all people.

63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3,404 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · 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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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.2M a year · 31% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$74K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
35 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 34.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$447K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.6M
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
63%
Net assets
$4.5M
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$2.6M
FY2024▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$3.8M
FY2020$7.0M
FY2021$4.1M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.6M
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2024▼ -37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$2.3M
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$4.5M
FY2024▲ +31%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$1.7M
FY2020$6.7M
FY2021$6.9M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$4.5M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $991K Management & general 25% · $389K Fundraising 13% · $200K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $74K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$28,000Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$24,597Pt VII · Sec A
COO/Treasurer (as of December)
$21,289Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Varshini Prakash—$36,000$24,779$20,510
Jesus Pizarro—$17,346$31,477—
Aru Shiney-Ajay$28,000$24,000——
Mark T Scrimenti$24,597———
Matthew Miles Goodrich$21,289———

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

Mobilizes young people to demand climate action and end fossil fuel influence.

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1 program · $991K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Climate Emergency Campaign

Conducted trainings, public education, grassroots organizing, and other public events to mobilize organizational members and the public to call on president biden and other federal and non-federal officials to declare a climate emergency.

$991Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K
Grants paid · 11 grants · $1.0M · 2019–2023
Ground Game TexasTX · FY2023$76,142
Unitemized GrantFY2023$12,984
Unitemized GrantFY2021$228,468
Lowlander CenterLA · FY2021$15,000
Honor the EarthMT · FY2021$10,000
Sunrise PacFY2020$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$15,000
Sunrise PacFY2019$460,000
Unitemized GrantFY2019$77,063
Actblue Civics INCMA · FY2019$44,030

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$991K
Managementcol C$389K
Fundraisingcol D$200K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.6M
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$447K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$62K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Total revenueLn 12$2.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.2M
SavingsLn 2$1.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10K
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$447K
Net assetsLn 32$4.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63,404
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$4.8M$4.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10K$10K
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M$447K
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M$4.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$80K$43K$31K$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$476K$337K$74K$65K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$323$270$53
Other employee benefitsLn 9$83K$59K$13K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$41K$28K$7K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$20K$16K$3K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$172K$172K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$41K$30K$7K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$16K$16K
Office expensesLn 13$117K$64K$7K$46K
Information technologyLn 14$259K$178K$48K$34K
TravelLn 17$117K$110K$7K$568
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$7K$25
InsuranceLn 23$94K$67K$16K$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$54K$38K$2K$14K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$738
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$991K$389K$200K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.6M$1.6M$1.0M$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.5M$2.5M−$50K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.2M$3.6M−$355K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.1M$4.0M$174K$6.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $7.0M$2.0M$5.0M$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2019 $3.8M$2.3M$1.5M$1.7M 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 $2,626,860 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,445,257$2,560,449
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $18,870$19,734
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$46,677
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,464,127$2,626,860
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $108,185$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $890,300$679,606
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,515,648$900,722
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,514,133$1,580,328
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$50,006$1,046,532
Part VI · Governance 6 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $2,626,860 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,560,449
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$61,699
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,560,449
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,734$19,734
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $46,677$46,677
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $66,411$2,626,860
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,580,328 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $42,585 · Management $30,685 · Fundraising $6,813$80,083
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $336,782 · Management $73,745 · Fundraising $65,373$475,900
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $270 · Fundraising $53$323
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $58,540 · Management $13,325 · Fundraising $10,822$82,687
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $27,850 · Management $7,484 · Fundraising $5,279$40,613
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $15,532 · Management $3,224 · Fundraising $1,635$20,391
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $171,967$171,967
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $30,056 · Management $6,900 · Fundraising $3,633$40,589
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $16,110$16,110
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $64,282 · Management $7,257 · Fundraising $45,522$117,061
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $177,919 · Management $47,816 · Fundraising $33,726$259,461
IX-17 TravelPrograms $109,731 · Management $7,029 · Fundraising $568$117,328
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $7,134 · Management $25$7,159
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $66,785 · Management $16,203 · Fundraising $11,428$94,416
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $37,890 · Management $2,292 · Fundraising $14,274$54,456
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $1,046 · Fundraising $738$1,784
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $991,466 · Management $388,998 · Fundraising $199,864$1,580,328
Part X · Balance sheet $4,927,325 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,761,537$3,217,306
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$1,343,378
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $21,446$285,182
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $66,917$71,305
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $10,003$10,154
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,877,206$4,927,325
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $223,235$74,861
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,221,238$372,076
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,444,473$446,937
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,293,439$4,181,458
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $139,294$298,930
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,432,733$4,480,388
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,877,206$4,927,325
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,480,388 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,626,860
XI-2 Total expenses$1,580,328
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,046,532
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,432,733
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,123
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,480,388

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