THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION

EIN: 870745629 501(c)(3) Environment

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$23,780,945
Total Expenses
$23,105,622
Total Assets
$22,674,058
Net Assets
$18,940,113
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
PHYLLIS CUTTINO
Phone
2025676800
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION, founded in 2005, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $23.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 41% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CAUSES OF AND SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE, IN THE UNITED STATES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $6,300,717

CAMPAIGNS AND FIELD: THE ORGANIZATION DEPLOYS ITS FIELD WORK THROUGH GLOBAL CLIMATE CAMPAIGNS: EMISSIONS REDUCTION, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION & CLIMATE FINANCE. ALL AIMED TO MAKE CLIMATE REALITY A...

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CAMPAIGNS AND FIELD: THE ORGANIZATION DEPLOYS ITS FIELD WORK THROUGH GLOBAL CLIMATE CAMPAIGNS: EMISSIONS REDUCTION, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION & CLIMATE FINANCE. ALL AIMED TO MAKE CLIMATE REALITY A TOOL FOR CHANGE BY MOBILIZING ITS GLOBAL NETWORK OF LEADERS, CHAPTERS, AND BRANCHES. IN THE U.S., CHAPTERS SERVE AS KEY PLATFORMS FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION, ENGAGING CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN SELF-DIRECTED CAMPAIGNS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT NEEDED FOR LOCAL GROUPS TO PURSUE SHARED GOALS. IN ADDITION TO CHAPTERS, THE ORGANIZATION'S INTERNATIONAL BRANCHES SUPPORT CLIMATE ACTION IN THEIR COUNTRIES BY HELPING ACTORS IMPLEMENT AND STAY ACCOUNTABLE TO CLIMATE COMMITMENTS AND GOALS. BRANCHES MOBILIZE CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS, ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS, AND BUILD PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR CLIMATE ACTION IN REGIONS THAT INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION. THESE BRANCHES OPERATE IN AFRICA, AUSTRALIA & THE PACIFIC, BRAZIL, CANADA, EUROPE, INDIA & SOUTH ASIA, INDONESIA, JAPAN, LATIN AMERICA, AND THE PHILIPPINES.

Program 2
Expenses: $5,462,042

TRAININGS AND EVENTS: THE CLIMATE REALITY LEADERSHIP CORPS UNITES GLOBAL CITIZENS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE WHO SHARE A COMMON PASSION FOR THE CLIMATE. LEADERS BEGIN WITH A MULTI-DAY TRAINING ON CLIMATE...

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TRAININGS AND EVENTS: THE CLIMATE REALITY LEADERSHIP CORPS UNITES GLOBAL CITIZENS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE WHO SHARE A COMMON PASSION FOR THE CLIMATE. LEADERS BEGIN WITH A MULTI-DAY TRAINING ON CLIMATE SCIENCE, COMMUNICATION, AND ACTIVISM LED BY FORMER U.S. VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE. AFTER COMPLETING THE TRAINING, CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS RETURN TO THEIR COMMUNITIES TO ENGAGE THEIR PEERS USING A WIDE ARRAY OF ADVOCACY REALITY PROGRAMS. DURING 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED FOUR CLIMATE REALITY LEADERSHIP TRAININGS, EXPANDING MEMBERSHIP IN THE GLOBAL VOLUNTEER NETWORK TO OVER 53,000 MEMBERS IN 196 COUNTRIES.

Program 3
Expenses: $3,764,727

COMMUNICATIONS: THE ORGANIZATION CREATES AND SHARES INFORMATIVE, ACCESSIBLE, AND ENGAGING CONTENT THROUGH A RANGE OF MEDIA CHANNELS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS, HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND...

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COMMUNICATIONS: THE ORGANIZATION CREATES AND SHARES INFORMATIVE, ACCESSIBLE, AND ENGAGING CONTENT THROUGH A RANGE OF MEDIA CHANNELS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS, HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS FOR THEIR OWN LIVES AND INSPIRE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR CAMPAIGNS AND INITIATIVES. EACH MONTH, PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD ACCESS THE ORGANIZATION'S BLOGS, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEOS, E-BOOKS, AND FACT SHEETS TO LEARN THE BASICS OF CLIMATE SCIENCE AND THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN CLIMATE POLICY AND SOLUTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION'S DIGITAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS HARNESS THE POWER OF DIGITAL MEDIA TO RAISE AWARENESS AND INSPIRE AUDIENCES TO ACT, DRIVING CHANGE ONLINE AND IN THE HALLS OF POWER WORLDWIDE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,226,738
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $530,110
Other Revenue $24,097
TOTAL REVENUE $23,780,945

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,210,849
Salaries & Benefits $10,636,577
Fundraising Expenses $1,598,020
Program Expenses $17,824,433
Other Expenses $9,823,158
TOTAL EXPENSES $23,105,622

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $23,780,945 $16,819,896 +0.4%
Expenses $23,105,622 $22,774,062 +0.0%
Net Income $675,323 $-5,954,166 -1.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
107
Volunteers
51000

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
4
$730,924
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
4
$1,065,840
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALBERT GORE CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
THEODORE ROOSEVELT IV SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY J SCHWEIGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ORIN S KRAMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY HORN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON HENRY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSINA BIERBAUM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANUELA HERZER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE FLOWERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHIEF OREN LYONS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY ABRAMS DIRECTOR (FROM 8/2024) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT D BULLARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNEL BAIRD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE SHEPHERD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FREDERICK DAVIE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMMY MURPHY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHYLLIS CUTTINO PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer
$428,197 $34,325 $462,522
VALDEREZ GONZALEZ CFO 40.00
Officer
$250,353 $18,049 $268,402
JAMIAH ADAMS SVP OF DIVERSITY & JUSTICE 40.00
Key Emp
$260,853 $18,680 $279,533
ELIZABETH KENDRICK SVP OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$247,976 $25,234 $273,210
ERIN TAYLOR SVP OF CAMPAIGNS AND FIELD 40.00
Key Emp
$238,452 $25,380 $263,832
JOSHUA BEATTY SVP OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$225,960 $23,305 $249,265
STEPHEN MILLS VP OF GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS 40.00
Highest
$216,004 $22,835 $238,839
RYAN TOWELL VP OF SCIENCE & SOLUTIONS 40.00
Highest
$190,535 $17,490 $208,025
HILARY ASHFORD-NG VP OF TRAINING & EVENTS 40.00
Highest
$182,940 $21,211 $204,151
CRAMER SARAH VP OF ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Highest
$166,805 $20,033 $186,838
JOHN GARDINER SENIOR DEVELOPER 40.00
Highest
$163,515 $19,736 $183,251
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 $23,780,945 $23,105,622 $22,674,058 $675,323
2023 $16,819,896 $22,774,062 $22,220,982 $-5,954,166
2023 $16,819,896 $22,774,062 $22,220,982 $-5,954,166
2022 $23,180,204 $22,787,243 $25,729,669 $392,961
2021 $26,022,257 $17,898,050 $25,753,907 $8,124,207
2020 $21,583,666 $18,600,324 $17,778,291 $2,983,342
2019 $18,909,115 $17,093,916 $15,391,577 $1,815,199
2018 $26,512,100 $17,285,552 $11,875,936 $9,226,548
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