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Green Berkshires INC

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Gt Barrington, MA501(c)(3)Environment EIN 90-0161585Revenue $46K in FY2023

On file with the IRSPo Box 342, 01230-0342 · Gt Barrington, MATax-exempt since Sep 2007Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To advance the knowledge of the general public about protecting the environment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · 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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $101K a year · 212% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $557K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names 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 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$46K
+83% vs prior year
Spent
$178K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$586K
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$46K
FY2023▲ +83%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$47K
FY2021$74K
FY2022$25K
FY2023$46K
Expenses
$178K
FY2023▼ -1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$70K
FY2021$167K
FY2022$181K
FY2023$178K
Net assets
$586K
FY2023▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$983K
FY2022$671K
FY2023$586K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Sep 2007.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $172K Management & general 4% · $7K

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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bobbie Hallig
Clerk & Dire
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates the public on how to protect the environment.

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1 program · $172K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The corporation is organized for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes. These include but are not limited to: sponsoring & conducting environmental research; providing the public with information resources and education; engaging in advocacy on environmental issues; and pursuing litigation to protect the environment.

$172Kprogram 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 · FY2022
Christopher Reynolds Foundation INCFY2022$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$46K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$16K
Money outPt IX
$178K
Ln 25
Programscol B$172K
Managementcol C$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$586K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$29K
Total assetsLn 16$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$16K
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Gains on assetsLn 7$16K
Total revenueLn 12$46K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$29K
SavingsLn 2$503
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$29K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$557K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$157
Total assetsLn 16$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$586K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$47K$29K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$623K$557K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$893$157
Total assetsLn 16$671K$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$671K$586K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$30K$30K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$118K$118K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K$122
Information technologyLn 14$621$559$62
OccupancyLn 16$6K$5K$577
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$736$725$11
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$6K$267
All other expensesLn 24e$397$233$164
Total functional expensesLn 25$178K$172K$7K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $46K$178K−$133K$586K 990 PDF
FY2022 $25K$181K−$156K$671K 990 PDF
FY2021 $74K$167K−$93K$983K 990 PDF
FY2020 $47K$70K−$23K$1.0M 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $45,680 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,547$15,597
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $22,452$30,083
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $24,999$45,680
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $180,906$178,416
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $180,906$178,416
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$155,907−$132,736
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $45,680 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,597
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$15,597
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,793$13,793
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $16,290$16,290
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $16,290 · Excluded from tax $13,793$45,680
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $178,416 across 10 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,500$5,500
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $30,000$30,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $117,988$117,988
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,798 · Management $122$3,920
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $559 · Management $62$621
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,193 · Management $577$5,770
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,861$6,861
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $725 · Management $11$736
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,356 · Management $267$6,623
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $233 · Management $164$397
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $171,713 · Management $6,703 · Fundraising $0$178,416
Part X · Balance sheet $586,277 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $20,329$28,512
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $26,958$503
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $893$157
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $622,596$557,105
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $670,776$586,277
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $670,776$586,277
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $670,776$586,277
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $670,776$586,277
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $586,277 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$45,680
XI-2 Total expenses$178,416
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$132,736
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$670,776
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$48,237
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$586,277

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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