The American Jobs Initiative DBA American Jobs Project

EIN: 812293636 501(c)(3)

Berkeley, CA

Total Revenue
$451,525
Total Expenses
$786,211
Total Assets
$263,998
Net Assets
$149,186
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Katherine Ringness
Phone
5178995847
Tax Period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31

The American Jobs Initiative DBA American Jobs Project, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit that reported $452K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue fell 63% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $786K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 74% operating deficit.

Mission

The American Jobs Project develops practical, customized strategies to promote economic development and advanced energy jobs. We craft comprehensive, bottom-up, evidence-based solutions that create advanced energy jobs and the ecosystems that support them. Our team works with leaders and equips them with what they need to grow the local economy, accelerate advanced energy, and create good-paying jobs that last.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $654,834 Revenue: $314,552

Writing and Publishing of Reports: 7 releases in 2018.

Program 2
Expenses: $12,337 Revenue: $15,000

Specific Research for the Wyoming Business Council: 1 report in 2018.

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

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Financial Overview (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $448,319
Investment Income $189
Other Revenue $3,017
TOTAL REVENUE $451,525

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $617,680
Fundraising Expenses $86,614
Program Expenses $667,171
Other Expenses $168,531
TOTAL EXPENSES $786,211

Year-over-Year Comparison

2018 2017 Change
Revenue $451,525 $1,214,406 -0.6%
Expenses $786,211 $793,902 0.0%
Net Income $-334,686 $420,504 -1.8%
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
6
Volunteers
9

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
$218,267
Total Directors
7
$261,133
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jennifer Granholm Chair 0.75
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Joshua Bar-lev Secretary 0.75
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kate Gordon Treasurer 0.75
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Katherine Ringness Managing Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$109,554 $12,838 $122,392
Mary K Collins Managing Dir. 40.00
Director
$124,311 $14,430 $138,741
Steve Black Board Member 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matt Rogers Board Member 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
Henry Love Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$90,668 $5,207 $95,875
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
2018 $451,525 $786,211 $263,998 $-334,686
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