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Climate Jobs National Resource Center

New York, NY · EIN 84-3708923 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Climate Jobs National Resource Center reported $15.4 million in revenue and $15.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $87.73 went to program services, $11.01 to management and general costs and $1.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $240,000 (PRESIDENT DIRECTOR). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 772% between 2020 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15M

For context, the median across 371 covered environment charities: $85.82 programs, $10.80 management, $3.38 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $15M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 371 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.7%83.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
11.0%10.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.3%3.3%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.01$0.03
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
100.0%87.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%4.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%3.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$240,000$293,532
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.57%1.74%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
67
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.118.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
3 of 4100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$13M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $7.3M

To educate workers and the public about policies that will build a clean energy economy at the scale climate science demands, create good union jobs, and create more equitable communities

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$240,000$0$0$240,000
EMPLOYEE
Highest compensated employee, 34.50 hrs/week
$159,350$0$57,333$216,683
EMPLOYEE
Highest compensated employee, 31.40 hrs/week
$168,727$0$34,403$203,130
EMPLOYEE
Highest compensated employee, 33.70 hrs/week
$143,255$0$57,333$200,588
EMPLOYEE
Highest compensated employee, 33.70 hrs/week
$163,235$0$34,403$197,638
EMPLOYEE
Highest compensated employee, 34.00 hrs/week
$117,033$0$8,000$125,033

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Climate Jobs National Resource Center (Part VII, line 2).

6 filings since FY2019 (1 mo.)

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpensesShort periods (after a fiscal-year change) are in the table, not the chart.
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M20202021202220232024$15M$15M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$15M$15M87.7%$5.2M$240,000
2023 ⓘ$12M$10M91.3%$5.0M$240,000
2022 ⓘ$8.1M$6.5M93.2%$3.7M$260,000
2021 ⓘ$5.5M$4.5M90.9%$2.1M$220,000
2020 ⓘ$1.8M$1.1M83.2%$1.1M$220,000
FY2019 (1 mo.) ⓘ$500K$66,47573.6%$434K—

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b4 · 3 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 534

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
BREDHOFF & KAISER PLLC
Legal
$379,307
IAIN D GOLD
Other
$213,690
THE RUGGIERO GROUP LLC
Consultant
$210,870

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

6 private foundations reported grants to Climate Jobs National Resource Center totaling $8.0M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Climate Jobs National Resource Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Climate Jobs National Resource Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Climate Jobs National Resource Center's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Climate Jobs National Resource Center reported that 87.7% of its $15.3 million in expenses went to program services, 11.0% to management and general and 1.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Climate Jobs National Resource Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Climate Jobs National Resource Center reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $240,000, for the role of PRESIDENT DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Climate Jobs National Resource Center get its money?

Of $15.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 100.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Climate Jobs National Resource Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 84-3708923 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523179349304172 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413199349310246 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343149349300449 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203189349313620 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113149349301426 · read the filing
  • FY2019 (1 mo.): Form 990 for the 1-month short period ending December 31, 2019, object 202043209349301294 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 84-3708923: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.