Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives

EIN: 453543427 501(c)(3) Environment

Berkeley, CA

Total Revenue
$8,241,301
Total Expenses
$8,360,518
Total Assets
$5,426,804
Net Assets
$3,685,186
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Christine Keith
Phone
5108839490
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $8.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

GAIAs mission is to strengthen grassroots social movements that advance solutions to waste and pollution, working towards a just, zero waste world where people are free from toxic pollution. This entails fighting pollution and building regenerative solutions around the globe.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $8,190,458
Program Service Revenue $12,200
Investment Income $28,596
Other Revenue $10,047
TOTAL REVENUE $8,241,301

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,233,147
Salaries & Benefits $3,006,560
Fundraising Expenses $362,214
Program Expenses $7,181,606
Other Expenses $3,077,353
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,360,518

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,241,301 $8,198,153 +0.0%
Expenses $8,360,518 $9,310,426 -0.1%
Net Income $-119,217 $-1,112,273 -0.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
28
Volunteers
200

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$302,378
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Brieshen McKee Fin. & Bus. Dir 40.00
Officer
$141,004 $18,716 $159,720
Monica Wilson Sr Dir. Global Prg 40.00
$129,689 $28,197 $157,886
Colleen Halley Resource Mob Dir 40.00
$141,418 $12,267 $153,685
Chantey Andrews People & Cult Dir. 40.00
$120,650 $26,374 $147,024
Christie Keith Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$125,385 $17,273 $142,658
Melissa Aguallo BFFP US Coord. 40.00
$123,366 $19,276 $142,642
Denaya Shorter Sr Dir. US&CAN Prg 40.00
$132,454 $7,003 $139,457
Sue Chiang Co-President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ana Baptista Co-President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Burr Tyler Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jack Macy Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Nazir Khan Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $8,241,301 $8,360,518 $5,426,804 $-119,217
2024 $8,198,153 $9,310,426 $5,007,174 $-1,112,273
2023 $7,968,355 $6,534,023 $5,927,293 $1,434,332
2022 $4,680,505 $5,441,704 $3,935,588 $-761,199
2021 $6,204,830 $4,485,245 $5,210,784 $1,719,585
2020 $4,145,086 $3,422,670 $2,962,269 $722,416
2019 $2,789,749 $2,610,693 $2,056,842 $179,056
2018 $2,174,345 $2,156,297 $1,798,259 $18,048
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