TEN STRANDS: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
TEN STRANDS (EIN 27-4118171)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-09-10
IRS object ID
202112539349301711
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2021-09-10T17:14:48-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Business Name ControlTENSBusinessNameControlTxt
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US Address USAddress

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Principal OfficerKAREN COWEPrincipalOfficerNm

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Activity Or MissionTEN STRANDS IS A SAN FRANCISCO BASED NONPROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN THE PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIES THAT WILL BRING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY TO ALL OF CALIFORNIA'S 6.2 MILLION K-12 STUDENTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,091,709PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$28,137CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$107,326TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTEN STRANDS IS A SAN FRANCISCO BASED NONPROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN THE PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIES THAT WILL BRING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY TO ALL OF CALIFORNIA'S 6.2 MILLION K12 STUDENTS. TEN STRANDS WORKS IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH STATE AGENCIES, COUNTY OFFICES OF EDUCATION, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND NONFORMAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROVIDERS (E.G. SCIENCE MUSEUMS, OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS) TO ENSURE THAT TEACHERS HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY STANDARDS- AND ENVIRONMENT-BASED INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS THAT WILL HELP THEM ADVANCE CORE SUBJECT CONTENT STANDARDS AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY OF THEIR STUDENTS. WE ALSO SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND OUTDOOR EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES, SO TEACHERS CAN PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH ENGAGING ENVIRONMENT-BASED EDUCATION BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$711,738ExpenseAmt
DescCALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY INITIATIVE (CAELI) PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION: LED AND MANAGED CAELI'S LEADERSHIP COUNCIL. WORKED TO IMPLEMENT A SYSTEM OF SUPPORT IN CALIFORNIA THAT ENABLES ALL STUDENTS TO HAVE LOCAL, STANDARDS- AND ENVIRONMENT-BASED EXPERIENCES THAT ENHANCE THEIR LEARNING INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM, BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE STATE'S BLUEPRINT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY. PARTNERED WITH MORE THAN 35 GOVERNMENT, NON-GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS TO MOVE THE WORK FORWARD, SOUGHT INPUT FROM A 44-PERSON LEADERSHIP COUNCIL IN ADDITION TO A WIDE ARRAY OF OTHER EDUCATORS, SCIENTISTS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS, ALL FOCUSED ON ADVANCING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY THROUGH PROFESSIONAL LEARNING, NEW INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, AND CAPACITY BUILDING. ENGAGED SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS THE UNIT OF CHANGE WITH SUPPORT FROM COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION AS BACKBONES. MANAGED PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS. PRESENTED AT STATEWIDE VIRTUAL CONFERENCES PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY. FORGED PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE UC AND CSU SYSTEMS, THE CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION SECTOR, AND THE NETWORK OF RESIDENTIAL OUTDOOR SCHOOLS IN THE STATE. FUNDRAISED FOR, CO-CHAIRED, AND SERVED AS PROJECT DIRECTOR AND FISCAL SPONSOR OF CAELI AND ITS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL. THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL IS COMPRISED OF APPROX. 44 PROMINENT EDUCATIONAL LEADERS AND NONPROFIT STAKEHOLDERS, AND INCLUDES REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CALRECYCLE, STATE PARKS, AND THREE DIRECTORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA'S SUBJECT MATTER PROJECT. THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL WORKED FOR THE FIFTH YEAR IN A ROW TO IMPLEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE STATE'S BLUEPRINT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY TO SUPPORT SCHOOL DISTRICTS, TEACHERS, AND LOCAL PROGRAM PROVIDERS WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF ACHIEVING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY FOR ALL OF CALIFORNIA'S 6.2 MILLION PUBLIC SCHOOL K-12 STUDENTS. CAELI'S WEBSITE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.CA-ELI.ORG.Desc

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Expense$131,851ExpenseAmt
DescNATIONAL COVID-19 OUTDOOR LEARNING INITIATIVE (NCOLI): TEN STRANDS CO-FOUNDED NCOLI WITH GREEN SCHOOLYARDS AMERICA, THE LAWRENCE HALL OF SCIENCE AT UC BERKELEY, AND THE SAN MATEO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A FREE LIBRARY OF RESOURCES TO SUPPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SITE LEADERS TO USE OUTDOOR SPACES FOR LEARNING DURING COVID AND BEYOND. NCOLI CREATED OVER 150 RESOURCES FOCUSED ON CREATING OUTDOOR LEARNING SPACES, TEACHING AND LEARNING OUTDOORS, AND HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS. THE INITIATIVE GARNERED NATIONAL ATTENTION AND WAS FEATURED ON PBS NEWSHOUR, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, THE NEW YORK TIMES, FAST COMPANY, AND OVER 80 ADDITIONAL NEWS OUTLETS.Desc

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DescENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE: PROJECT-MANAGED THE SIXTH ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (ELC) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SAN MATEO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION. CONNECTED TEACHERS, CURRICULUM EXPERTS, LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROVIDERS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, TO CREATE NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS (NGSS)- AND ENVIRONMENT-BASED UNITS OF STUDY FOR IMPLEMENTATION IN THE CLASSROOM. TEACHERS PARTICIPATED IN FOUR-DAY PROFESSIONAL LEARNING INSTITUTES AND RECEIVED ONGOING COACHING AND SUPPORT IN DEVELOPING THEIR UNITS OF STUDY, EXPOSING THEIR STUDENTS TO INTEGRATED, INTERACTIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES USING THEIR LOCAL ENVIRONMENT AS THE CONTEXT. THE ENTIRE PROGRAM WAS CUSTOM-DESIGNED FOR A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE IN 2020 DUE TO COVID. 125 TEACHERS REGISTERED FOR THE PROGRAM.Desc

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Expense$318,227ExpenseAmt
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DescENVIRONMENTAL PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS (EP & CS) INTEGRATION: PROVIDED THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (CDE) A CONSULTANT WHO OFFERED EXPERTISE, GUIDANCE, AND ORIGINAL CONTENT FOR THE ARTS FRAMEWORK IN 2020. STARTED WORK ON THE MATH FRAMEWORK WHICH WILL CONCLUDE IN 2021. ADDED TO A BODY OF WORK THAT STARTED WITH THE SCIENCE FRAMEWORK (2016), HISTORY-SOCIAL SCIENCE FRAMEWORK (2016), AND THE HEALTH FRAMEWORK (2019), LEADING TO THE INCLUSION OF THE EP & CS IN THE STATE'S NEW INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR ALL FOUR SUBJECTS. PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT: MANAGED ADVOCACY WORK TO BUILD ON THE PASSAGE OF CALIFORNIA SENATE BILL 720 (2018; ALLEN, THURMOND). SENATE BILL 720 INTEGRATES CALIFORNIA'S ENVIRONMENTAL PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS INTO THE STATE'S EDUCATION CODE. OUR WORK IN 2020 INCLUDED SEEKING PUBLIC FUNDING TO SUPPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY PLANNING AND TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. WE ALSO LOBBIED FOR SUPPORT OF CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL (AB) 1968 TRIBAL LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ACT (RAMOS); CALIFORNIA AB 1922 PUPIL INSTRUCTION: SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS: CLIMATE CHANGE (RIVAS); CALIFORNIA SENATE BILL (SB) 939 EMERGENCIES: COVID-19: COMMERCIAL TENANCIES: EVICTIONS (WIENER, GONZALEZ); AND AGAINST SB 217 RECREATIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAMPS. COMMUNITY OUTREACH: MANAGED MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS FOR TEN STRANDS RESULTING IN 22 ORIGINAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED AT WWW.TENSTRANDS.ORG/NEWS AND WWW.CA-ELI.ORG/STORIES. DEVELOPED THE ORGANIZATION'S FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT, MANAGED THE TEN STRANDS AND CA-ELI.ORG WEBSITES, AND ATTENDED SEVERAL COMMUNITY AND PARTNER EVENTS VIRTUALLY HIGHLIGHTING ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY. EDUCATION AND ENVIRONMENT INITIATIVE CURRICULUM SUPPORT: STRATEGIC CONSULTANT TO THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT (OEE) AT CALRECYCLE TO GENERATE DEMAND FOR AND MANAGE DISSEMINATION OF THE EDUCATION AND ENVIRONMENT INITIATIVE (EEI) CURRICULUM. AS OF 12/31/20, TEN STRANDS' SUPPORT OF OEE HAS RESULTED IN APPROXIMATELY 11.2 MILLION ENVIRONMENT-BASED LESSONS BEING DELIVERED TO STUDENTS, MORE THAN 27,000 TEACHERS TRAINED, REPRESENTING OVER 5,200 SCHOOLS, SINCE THE PARTNERSHIP STARTED IN 2013.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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JILLIANN RODRIGUEZ M'BARKI
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KIRK ANNE TAYLOR
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WILLIAM PARISH
FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$109,265$0$19,547Yes (X)
JOEL GINGOLD
CFO10.00Yes (X)$33,220$0$0
SHEILA NAHI
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAKE SCHATZ
SECRETARY/TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CANDICE DICKENS-RUSSELL
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
THOMAS ADAMS
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KATE RIDGWAY
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT SHEFFIELD
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ADRIAN HIGHTOWER
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$111,806TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$189,563SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,462SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$525,806TotalAmt
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Management And General$143,634ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$14,852FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$8,435ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$5,437FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$17,971ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,910FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,574TotalAmt
Management And General$10,313ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,261FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,142TotalAmt
Management And General$48,142ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,239TotalAmt
Program Services$6,571ProgramServicesAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,141TotalAmt
Management And General$2,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION$544,278$544,278
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING$101,890$101,890
COMMUNICATIONS$64,016$64,016
CONTENT DEVELOPMENT$38,469$38,469

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$404,852ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$261,337FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$460,443BOYAmt
EOY$874,906EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$429,934BOYAmt
EOY$183,997EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,658BOYAmt
EOY$45,000EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$10,707LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,418LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,430BOYAmt
EOY$4,289EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,048,045BOYAmt
EOY$1,871,414EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,994,510BOYAmt
EOY$2,979,606EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$107,326BOYAmt
EOY$118,182EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$107,326BOYAmt
EOY$118,182EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,241,215BOYAmt
EOY$2,010,282EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,645,969BOYAmt
EOY$851,142EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,887,184BOYAmt
EOY$2,861,424EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,994,510BOYAmt
EOY$2,979,606EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$28,137ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,377NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,811,978CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,143,145CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,178,269CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,321,062CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,790,986CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,245,440TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,811,978CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,143,145CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,178,269CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,321,062CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,790,986CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,245,440TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,873,179SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$8,372,261PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,685CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,721CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,186CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$50,592TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$11,296,032TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$374,884GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.74120PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72570PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$43,939FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$43,939FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,897,452FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,941,391FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$247,070FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$61,768FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$237,030CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$242,600CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$278,690CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$247,070CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,005,390TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,508,085LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$115,077CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$64,258CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$61,202CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$43,939CurrentYearAmt
Total$284,476TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$59,258CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$60,650CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$69,673CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$61,768CurrentYearAmt
Total$251,349TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$377,024GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-A, LINE 1BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMANAGED ADVOCACY WORK TO BUILD ON THE PASSAGE OF CALIFORNIA SENATE BILL 720 (2018; ALLEN, THURMOND). SENATE BILL 720 INTEGRATES CALIFORNIA'S ENVIRONMENTAL PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS INTO THE STATE'S EDUCATION CODE. OUR WORK IN 2020 INCLUDED SEEKING PUBLIC FUNDING TO SUPPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY PLANNING AND TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. WE ALSO LOBBIED FOR SUPPORT OF CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL (AB) 1968 TRIBAL LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ACT (RAMOS); CALIFORNIA AB 1922 PUPIL INSTRUCTION; SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE (RIVAS); CALIFORNIA SENATE BILL (SB) 939 EMERGENCIES; COVID-19; COMMERCIAL TENANCIES; EVICTIONS (WIENER, GONZALEZ); AND AGAINST SB 217 RECREATIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAMPS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,707OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,418DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,289BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,289TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,951,119TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$2,377NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$35,488DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$37,865RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,913,254RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,913,254TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,976,879TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$35,488DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$35,488ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,941,391ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,941,391TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
KAREN COWE
CEO$192,005$0$0$0$0$0$17,280$0$23,467$0$232,752$0$0$0
JILLIANN RODRIGUEZ M'BARKI
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$137,308$0$0$0$0$0$11,873$0$17,932$0$167,113$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BN/A - NO SUCH COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION WHICH IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER BOARD REVIEW, THE 990 IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ITS BOARD MEMBERS TO ANNUALLY SUBMIT WRITTEN CONFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION SURVEY WAS COMPLETED AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD COMPLETED COMPENSATION REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CNO CHANGES.

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