BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED

EIN: 465083170 501(c)(3) Environment

BROOKLYN, NY

Total Revenue
$5,578,901
Total Expenses
$5,031,348
Total Assets
$8,361,048
Net Assets
$1,335,755
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
JUSTIN GREEN
Phone
7187772065
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED, founded in 2014, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $5.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $5.0M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY. THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES ITS MISSION BY DIVERTING MATERIALS FROM LANDFILL, CONSERVING ENERGY AND PROMOTING AND INSTALLING RENEWABLE ENERGY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,580,483
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $15,208
Other Revenue $-16,790
TOTAL REVENUE $5,578,901

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,872,016
Fundraising Expenses $69,134
Program Expenses $4,411,128
Other Expenses $2,159,332
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,031,348

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,578,901 $4,741,394 +0.2%
Expenses $5,031,348 $4,448,982 +0.1%
Net Income $547,553 $292,412 +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
10
Independent Members
9
Employees
75
Volunteers
2500

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
5
$277,599
Total Directors
10
$185,248
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KATE GROSSMAN PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NOAH LEFF TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE A COLETTA SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH ACEITUNO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALTHEA ERIKSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LITTLE WING LEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH TREUHAFT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TISHYA BALLANEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX GUYTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN GREEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$140,634 $44,614 $185,248
DIANA STINEHOUR FINANCE DIRECTOR 36.00
Officer
$87,743 $4,608 $92,351
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,578,901 $5,031,348 $8,361,048 $547,553
2022 $4,741,394 $4,448,982 $8,221,924 $292,412
2021 $3,144,873 $2,873,115 $1,625,442 $271,758
2021 $3,522,565 $3,008,005 $1,855,703 $514,560
2020 $1,813,348 $1,691,255 $731,512 $122,093
2019 $2,969,823 $2,948,567 $219,643 $21,256
2018 $3,148,489 $2,996,355 $847,178 $152,134
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