2019-11-14T12:20:20-06:00 2019-06-30 946214841 ARMANINO LLP 12657 ALCOSTA BLVD STE 500 SAN RAMON CA 945834600 990 2018-07-01 943045180 RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK RAIN 4153984404 425 BUSH STREET NO 300 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108 SCOTT B PRICE TREASURER 4153984404 2019-11-13 1 MATTHEW PETROSKI P00853132 9257902600 2019-11-13 38.111.205.16 2019-11-13 14:47:15 PS P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 DF96159DD293C2122999CAD9D7689A8EA963B44F 2018 2020-03-31 21:24:44Z LINDSEY ALLEN 425 BUSH STREET NO 300 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108 7623805 0 X WWW.RAN.ORG X 1987 CA RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK PRESERVES FORESTS, PROTECTS THE CLIMATE AND UPHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS BY CHALLENGING CORPORATE POWER AND SYSTEMIC INJUSTICE THROUGH FRONTLINE PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS. 11 11 61 250 0 21691 7607139 7135884 0 0 7182 9215 295228 396785 7909549 7541884 195149 361399 0 0 4258373 4224108 283956 458719 1026741 2103023 2265145 6840501 7309371 1069048 232513 6944744 7139206 527729 489678 6417015 6649528 X RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK PRESERVES FORESTS, PROTECTS THE CLIMATE AND UPHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS BY CHALLENGING CORPORATE POWER AND SYSTEMIC INJUSTICE THROUGH FRONTLINE PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS. 0 0 1459619 CLIMATE FINANCECLIMATE CHANGE IS THE SINGLE BIGGEST ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT FACING OUR PLANET. BURNING FOSSIL FUELS POLLUTES THE ATMOSPHERE WITH GREENHOUSE GASES, LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ON THE PLANET'S ECOSYSTEMS, INCLUDING FORESTS, AND TO EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS, BOTH OF WHICH HIT THE WORLD'S POOREST HARDEST. THERE IS SCIENTIFIC CONSENSUS THAT WE NEED TO CUT GLOBAL GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS DRASTICALLY IF WE ARE TO AVOID CATASTROPHIC CLIMATE CHANGE. RAN'S CLIMATE AND ENERGY CAMPAIGN HAS FOCUSED ON PUSHING THE BIGGEST BANKS IN THE U.S. TO END THEIR UNDERWRITING OF FOSSIL FUELS, WHILE ENGAGING, SUPPORTING AND STRENGTHENING THE MOVEMENT OF GRASSROOTS ACTIVISTS. 1462774 2625 AGRIBUSINESS CAMPAIGNPALM OIL IS A GLOBALLY TRADED AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY THAT IS USED IN 50 PERCENT OF PACKAGED CONSUMER GOODS, FROM SOAPS AND DETERGENTS TO BREAKFAST CEREALS AND BIOFUELS. GROWN ON MASSIVE PLANTATIONS IN TROPICAL NATIONS, MAINLY MALAYSIA AND INDONESIA, PALM OIL HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH RAINFOREST DESTRUCTION, THREATENED EXTINCTIONS OF ANIMALS, INCLUDING ORANGUTANS, HUGE INCREASES IN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, AND GROSS HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR VIOLATIONS.FOCUSING ON REDUCING MARKET DEMAND FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY AND SOCIALLY IRRESPONSIBLE PALM OIL PRODUCTS AND TRANSFORMING GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS, OUR RAINFOREST AGROBUSINESS CAMPAIGN CREATES THE MARKET LEVERAGE NECESSARY TO IMPROVE CORPORATE BEHAVIOR AND MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN ON THE GROUND. 763631 127223 FOREST FINANCETHE FOREST FINANCE PROGRAM WORKS ON THE FINANCIAL SECTOR TO CREATE REAL CHANGE ON THE GROUND. WE RUN STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS WITH THE SUPPORT OF OUR NETWORK, TO MOVE BANKS TO STOP INVESTING IN COMPANIES ENGAGED IN DEFORESTATION, HABITAT DESTRUCTION, SPECIES EXTINCTION, CLIMATE POLLUTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS. 1590890 231550 10494 OTHER PROGRAMMINGIN THIS CURRENT MOMENT, WITH URGENCY AROUND ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS, HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS, WITH THE LARGE SCALE SOCIAL MOVEMENT ACTIVITIES HAPPENING, RAN'S ABILITY TO ORGANIZE CORPORATE CAMPAIGNS, MOBILIZE PEOPLE POWER AT A LARGE DECENTRALIZED SCALE, AND TRAIN ACTIVISTS IS MORE NECESSARY THAN EVER. TO BEST CHANNEL THOSE ABILITIES AND RESOURCES, RAN'S ORGANIZING DEPARTMENT, COMPRISING A SMALL, BUT MIGHTY, TEAM OF ORGANIZERS, WILL LEAD GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS FOR FORESTS AND CLIMATE PROTECTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS. 1590890 231550 10494 5276914 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 0 1 61 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA MD MN AL AK AZ AR CO CT FL GA IL KS KY ME MA MI MS MO NH NJ NM NY NC OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X X X EOS DE FEMINIS FINANCIAL DIRECTOR 4153984404 425 BUSH STREET NO 300 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108 ANNA HAWKEN BOARD CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 JODIE EVANS BOARD VICE CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 DEEPA ISAC BOARD SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT PRICE BOARD TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 IBRAHIM ALHUSSEINI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANNA LAPPE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARSELA PECANAC BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL NORTHROP BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANDRE CAROTHERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 AVI MAHANINGTYAS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALBERTO SALDAMANDO BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES GOLLIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSEY ALLEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 167973 0 13605 PALLAVI PHARTIYAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 156683 0 19763 EOS DE FEMINIS FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 25510 0 0 CHRISTOPHER HERRERA COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR 40.00 X 103485 0 17539 GINGER CASSADY PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 116573 0 6990 PATRICK MCCULLY PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 106386 0 17539 676610 0 75436 5 0 1 0 RWT PRODUCTION LLC 8932 ORANGE HUNT LANE ANNANDALE VA 22003 PRINTING AND POSTAGE SERVICES 254799 THE AVALON CONSULTING GROUP INC 805 15TH STREET NW SUITE 700 WASHINGTON DC 20005 DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION 152852 2 22296 812293 6301295 48591 7135884 8890 8890 325 0 325 325 325 468212 22296 81921 386291 386291 OTHER 900099 10494 10494 10494 7541884 10494 0 395506 X 122551 122551 238848 238848 338636 194139 100660 43837 3069843 2490609 375509 203725 54258 33640 13022 7596 500230 310143 120055 70032 261141 161907 62674 36560 39311 30177 9134 24221 24221 458719 458719 854342 764121 90221 104613 104613 150217 51136 19321 79760 119771 103701 10516 5554 323640 186283 74025 63332 249217 222769 18367 8081 120022 98380 14591 7051 7376 5825 339 1212 21963 7120 13235 1608 UBTI TAX ON TRANSPORT 12901 12901 SUBSCRIPTIONS, PUBLICAT 103650 84778 7402 11470 MISCELLANEOUS 56002 44769 10397 836 SOFTWARE LEASE 40462 19213 21249 37437 21405 9913 6119 7309371 5276914 1005716 1026741 X 1744812 2492798 2010572 1652039 2270639 2134268 14127 4703 90389 48764 69209 65521 11064 3688 754871 761394 48270 41552 6944744 7139206 34567 20415 34623 13157 458539 456106 527729 489678 X 3622843 4050119 2794172 2599409 6417015 6649528 6944744 7139206 232513 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 4579762 7877879 6860777 7607139 7135884 34061441 4579762 7877879 6860777 7607139 7135884 34061441 4725835 29335606 533 649 1228 5455 8890 16755 41615 76890 540130 377194 478706 1514535 35592731 0.82420 0.80620 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 45696 42008 3688 23513 23513 0 3688 FIXED INCOME 761394 F 761394 ACCRUED PAYROLL LIABILITIES 302127 OTHER ACCRUED LIABILITIES 153979 456106 X 7846631 304747 304747 7541884 0 7541884 7614118 304747 304747 7309371 0 7309371 PART X, LINE 2: RAN HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SECTION 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE AND GENERALLY IS NOT SUBJECT TO STATE OR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES. RAN ASSESSES TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN AGAINST MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTES FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION. BASED ON AN ANALYSIS PREPARED BY RAN, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT RAN BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR, 4 20 GRANTMAKING ENVIRONMENTALISM 20000 NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES 2 10 GRANTMAKING ENVIRONMENTALISM 36950 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, 12 50 GRANTMAKING ENVIRONMENTALISM 181898 18 80 0 0 18 80 238848 0 238848 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, HELPING COMMUNITIES SECURE LAND RIGHTS AND REACH NEGOTIATED AGREEMENTS WITH PULP AND PAPER COMPANIES 127223 WIRE TRANSFER EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, HELPING COMMUNITIES SECURE LAND RIGHTS AND REACH NEGOTIATED AGREEMENTS WITH PULP AND PAPER COMPANIES 10000 WIRE TRANSFER NORTH AMERICA HELPING COMMUNITIES SECURE LAND RIGHTS AND REACH NEGOTIATED AGREEMENTS WITH PULP AND PAPER COMPANIES 26950 WIRE TRANSFER 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: RAN ACTIVELY SEEKS OUT AND ENGAGES EXTERNAL PARTIES WHICH ARE CLOSELY ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. GRANT APPLICANTS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT A FORMAL PROPOSAL WITH SUPPORTING MATERIALS. THIS DATA IS REVIEWED AND SCRUTINIZED BY INTERNAL STAFF, WHICH THEN PREPARES A SUMMARY REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION FOR CONSIDERATION TO A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AT REGULAR INTERVALS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET TO DISCUSS AND REVIEW ALL SUCH FUNDING ALL SUCH FUNDING REQUESTS. AFTER APPROVAL, THE VARIOUS GRANT COMMITMENTS AND AUTHORIZATION FOR FUNDING ARE ROUTED TO THE APPROPRIATE RAN STAFF MEMBERS. GRANTEES ARE COMMUNICATED WITH BY THE SMALL GRANTS MANAGER TO PROVIDE UPDATES AND ACTIVITIES AND SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT ON THE GRANT ACTIVITIES WITHIN 1 YEAR OF RECEIVING THE GRANT. RAN CAMPAIGN STAFF AND INTERMEDIARY ORGANIZATIONS HAVE CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE GRANTEES AND IN MOST CASES ARE ABLE TO PERFORM FIELD VISITS TO MONITOR GRANT ACTIVITIES. PART I, LINE 3: GRANTEES ARE COMMUNICATED WITH BY THE SMALL GRANTS MANAGER TO PROVIDE UPDATES AND ACTIVITIES AND SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT ON THE GRANT ACTIVITIES WITHIN 1 YEAR OF RECEIVING THE GRANT. RAN CAMPAIGN STAFF AND INTERMEDIARY ORGANIZATIONS HAVE CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE GRANTEES AND IN MOST CASES ARE ABLE TO PERFORM FIELD VISITS TO MONITOR GRANT ACTIVITIES. X X X X X 1 GOTT ADS 5757 W CENTURY BLVD 300 LOS ANGELES CA 90045 ONLINE ADVERTISING 0 256829 41488 215341 THE RWT PRODUCTION LLC 8932 ORANGE HUNT LANE ANNANDALE VA 22003 DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION 0 254799 254799 0 THE AVALON CONSULTING GROUP 805 15TH STREET NW SUITE 700 WASHINGTON DC 20005 DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION 0 152852 135943 16909 SHARPE GROUP 855 RIDGE LAKE BLVD SUITE 300 MEMPHIS TN 38120 PLANNED GIVING 0 57689 26489 31200 722169 458719 263450 REVEL 326446 21360 305086 6500 45250 13000 13315 VENICE, CA 37660 37660 981 2 126402 936 125466 0 507 2368 0 490508 22296 468212 6500 45757 15368 14296 81921 386291 1 AMAZON WATCH 2201 BROADWAY SUITE 508 OAKLAND CA 94612 954604782 501(C)(3) 19000 GENERAL SUPPORT INDIGENOUS ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK PO BOX 485 BEMIDJI MN 56619 383653476 501(C)(3) 15500 GENERAL SUPPORT NORTHWEST FEDERATION OF COMMUNITY ORG AKA ALLIANCE FOR A JUST SOCIETY 3518 S EDMUNDS STREET SEATTLE WA 98118 911635554 501(C)(3) 10000 GENERAL SUPPORT URBAN TILTH 323 BROOKSIDE DR RICHMOND CA 94801 020749601 501(C)(3) 10000 GENERAL SUPPORT 4 0 PART I, LINE 2: RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK HAS A DEDICATED DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WITH FOUNDATION-FOCUSED STAFF WHO LIAISE WITH PROGRAM STAFF, FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP IN ORDER TO ENSURE THEIR PROPER TRACKING OF GRANTS AND THE MAINTENANCE OF GRANT AGREEMENTS. IN ADDITION, RAN REPORTS TO GRANTEES ON THE FUNDS TO DEMONSTRATE THAT FUNDS HAVE BEEN APPLIED AND SPENT IN LINE WITH THE FUNDER GRANT AGREEMENTS. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LINDSEY ALLEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 167973 0 0 0 0 0 5138 0 8467 0 181578 0 0 0 PALLAVI PHARTIYAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR 156683 0 0 0 0 0 3255 0 16508 0 176446 0 0 0 X 699 48591 FMV 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THIS NUMBER REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF VARIOUS STOCKS CONTRIBUTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE TAX PROFESSIONAL. THE FORM IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT, A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THIS GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS THEN DISCUSSES THE CONTENTS OF THE RETURN WITH AN OUTSIDE TAX PROFESSIONAL. AFTER A FULL REVIEW (WITH MODIFICATIONS WHERE NECESSARY), THE FINAL VERSION OF THE TAX RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S VOTING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PROVIDED TO AND APPLIES TO ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. THE PURPOSE OF THE POLICY IS THE ENSURE THAT THE COMPANY'S HONESTY AND INTEGRITY, AND THEREFORE ITS REPUTATION, ARE NOT COMPROMISED. THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE GUIDING THIS POLICY IS THAT NO EMPLOYEE SHOULD HAVE, OR APPEAR TO HAVE, PERSONAL INTERESTS OR RELATIONSHIPS THAT ACTUALLY OR POTENTIALLY CONFLICT WITH THE INTERESTS OF THE COMPANY. THE BOARD AND LT MEMBERS COMPLETE RELEVANT FORMS. THEY ARE THEN REVIEWED BY THE BOARD'S GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE THAT RECOMMENDS ANY MITIGATION ACTIONS THAT MAY BE NEEDED, WHICH THEY REPORT TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD THEN PASSES A RESOLUTION WHICH SUMMARIZES THEIR FINDINGS AND ANY MITIGATING ACTIONS THAT WERE TAKEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS RULES AND REGULATIONS. EFFORTS ARE MADE TO SECURE COMPENSATION DATA FROM INDUSTRY SOURCES IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPETITIVENESS AND APPROPRIATENESS OF SALARIES. EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO ENSURE THAT THE PROCESS IS THOROUGH AND TRANSPARENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES AND THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. COMPENSATION OF OTHER HIGH-LEVEL PERSONNEL AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT. EFFORTS ARE MADE TO SECURE COMPENSATION DATA FROM INDUSTRY SOURCES IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPETITIVENESS AND APPROPRIATENESS OF SALARIES AND ALL RELATED BENEFITS. ALL DECISIONS ARE THEN DOCUMENTED IN PERSONNEL FILES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND OTHER LEGAL FILINGS ARE MAINTAINED IN A SECURE ENVIRONMENT AND HELD AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY TAX AUTHORITIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. TAX RETURNS ARE POSTED ANNUALLY TO WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG (WHERE IT IS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AS AN ELECTRONIC COPY) AND ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (FOR A PHYSICAL INSPECTION). FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 761,147. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 87,339. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 848,486. RECRUITMENT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 315. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,882. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,197. PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGRAPHY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,659. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,659. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.