2019-05-13T18:31:44-05:00 2018-12-31 931233035 ANDERSON GROUP CPAS LLC 2165 NW PROFESSIONAL DR STE 101 CORVALLIS OR 97330 990 2018-01-01 651208462 METAFOUNDATION DBA POST CARBON INSTITUTE META 5415668700 800 SW WASHINGTON AVE NO 5 CORVALLIS OR 97333 PHILIP JENSEN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 5415668700 2019-05-09 1 KRISTEN GOSE CPA P00037098 5417572070 2019-05-09 199.58.194.195 2019-05-09 14:26:29 PD P 29FDCB91449EB2843DACF20ADB8395BF35E141E9 29FDCB91449EB2843DACF20ADB8395BF35E141E9 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z PHILIP JENSEN 800 SW WASHINGTON AVE SUITE 5 CORVALLIS OR 97333 396715 0 X WWW.POSTCARBON.ORG X 2003 OR POST CARBON INSTITUTE LEADS THE TRANSITION TO A MORE SUSTAINABLE, RESILIENT, AND EQUITABLE WORLD. 8 8 8 8 0 0 1018021 354079 0 0 1101 1870 32739 40766 1051861 396715 0 0 0 0 520635 562237 0 0 81531 192236 120869 712871 683106 338990 -286391 993444 709773 19591 22311 973853 687462 X POST CARBON INSTITUTE PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, BUSINESSES, AND GOVERNMENTS WITH THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO THE INTERRELATED ECONOMIC, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES THAT DEFINE THE 21ST CENTURY. 0 0 140468 ENERGY TRANSITION:THE TRANSITION FROM USING FOSSIL FUELS TO POWER OUR SOCIETY TO USING RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY IS INEVITABLE, BUT POST CARBON INSTITUTE IS WORKING TO SPEED THIS TRANSITION AND PREPARE PEOPLE FOR THE CHANGES THAT WILL COME ALONG WITH IT. WE CAN NO LONGER IGNORE THE RISING FINANCIAL, SOCIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS OF FOSSIL FUELS. AT THE SAME TIME, WE NEED TO BE REALISTIC AND SCIENTIFICALLY RIGOROUS IN CONSIDERING WHAT A RENEWABLE-ENERGY FUTURE WILL LOOK LIKE. THE PURPOSE OF OUR ENERGY TRANSITION PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE ENERGY LITERACY AND SHIFT THE PUBLIC CONVERSATION ABOUT ENERGY FROM WANTING MORE TO NEEDING LESS, AND VALUING WHAT WE HAVE.HIGHLIGHTS IN 2018 INCLUDE:- PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF "SHALE REALITY CHECK," A DETAILED REPORT BY DAVID HUGHES ON THE SUSTAINABILITY (OR LACK THEREOF) OF SHALE GAS AND TIGHT OIL FROM LOW-PERMEABILITY RESERVOIRS IN THE UNITED STATES.- RELEASE OF OIL, POWER, AND WAR, A COMPREHENSIVE BOOK (TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH) BY MATTHIEU AUZENNEAU ABOUT HUMANITY'S HISTORY WITH OIL. POST CARBON FELLOW DAVID HUGHES PROVIDED A TECHNICAL REVIEW, SENIOR FELLOW RICHARD HEINBERG CONTRIBUTED THE FOREWORD, AND STAFF HELPED COORDINATE THE PUBLICATION AND PROMOTION PROCESSES.- DISTRIBUTION OF "PEAK OIL NEWS AND "PEAK OIL REVIEW," COMPILED DAILY AND WEEKLY (RESPECTIVELY) BY FELLOW TOM WHIPPLE TO REPORT WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH PRODUCTION OF FOSSIL FUELS. 294116 COMMUNITY RESILIENCE:BUILDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPACTFUL STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING THE 21ST CENTURY'S SUSTAINABILITY CRISES, BUT SOCIETY IS NOT INVESTING ENOUGH THOUGHT OR ACTION INTO THIS STRATEGY. WE SUPPORT COMMUNITY RESILIENCE-BUILDING BY MERGING THOUGHTFUL LEADERSHIP WITH ON-THE-GROUND EFFORTS, ALL WHILEGROUNDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN RESILIENCE SCIENCE AND SYSTEMS THINKING. RECOGNIZING THATCOMMUNITIES ARE THE KEY TO EFFECTIVE CHANGE AND THAT RESILIENCE-BUILDING IS AN EMERGING PROCESS,THE INSTITUTE OFFERS A ROBUST RESOURCE PLATFORM-RESILIENCE.ORG, PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS,AND MULTIMEDIA-TO BRING THE BEST IDEAS AND MODELS FOR RELOCALIZING ECONOMIES AND BUILDING ASUSTAINABLE FUTURE.HIGHLIGHTS IN 2018 INCLUDE:- DELIVERY OF TWO GUIDED THINK RESILIENCE COURSES, THE INSTITUTE'S FLAGSHIP EDUCATION RESOURCE THAT EXPLORES HUMANITY'S SUSTAINABILITY CRISES AND THE NEED TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN RESPONSE.- PRODUCTION AND PROMOTION SUPPORT FOR THE RESPONSE, A PODCAST ABOUT COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN THE AFTERMATH OF NATURAL DISASTERS.- PROMOTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMMUNITY RESILIENCE READER (THE INSTITUTE'S PREMIER PUBLICATION ABOUT THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY RESILIENCE BUILDING), INCLUDING DEVELOPMENT OF A WEBSITE WHERE PROFESSORS, STUDENTS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC CAN ACCESS CHAPTERS.- DEVELOPMENT OF ACTION ROUTES WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WHEREBY PARTICIPANTS IN THE THINK RESILIENCE COURSE CAN TAKE ACTION IN THEIR HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITIES. 76310 ESSAYS AND ARTICLES:THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES THE PUBLIC WITH ENGAGING VIEWS ON ENERGY, COMMUNITYRESILIENCE, AND CURRENT EVENTS. PARTNERING AUTHORS AND INSTITUTE STAFF MEMBERS WRITE ESSAYS TO ADVANCE THE POST-CARBON MESSAGE AND WORLDVIEW. EXTERNAL MEDIA OUTLETS ALSO PUBLISH SOME OFOUR ORIGINAL ESSAYS AND CONDUCT INTERVIEWS WITH OUR STAFF, FURTHER EXPANDING OUR REACH.HIGHLIGHTS IN 2018 INCLUDE:- PUBLICATION OF 35 HIGH-QUALITY ARTICLES PER WEEK ON RESILIENCE.ORG, INCLUDING 50 ORIGINAL ARTICLES FROM COLLABORATING AUTHORS. - PUBLICATION OF 28 ORIGINAL ARTICLES BY INSTITUTE STAFF, 13 OF WHICH WERE ALSO PUBLISHED IN EXTERNAL MEDIA OUTLETS. 510894 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA OR X X X THE ORGANIZATION 5415668700 800 SW WASHINGTON AVE NO 5 CORVALLIS OR 97333 JASON BRADFORD PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PHILIP JENSEN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD HEINBERG SECRETARY 40.00 X X 78712 0 0 CHUCK COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONI PRADED DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATE HAGENS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID BLITTERSDORF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASSIDY RADLOFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHER MILLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 76736 0 0 JENNY LADD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 155448 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 354079 354079 1870 1870 APPEARANCE AND OTHER S 900009 32626 32626 PUBLISHING ACTIVITY 511199 8140 8140 40766 396715 40766 0 1870 155448 131286 7057 17105 331071 227286 55283 48502 36747 27831 4843 4073 38971 28743 5089 5139 9500 9500 63077 62351 339 387 9693 7216 1775 702 12705 9634 1667 1404 7940 5092 88 2760 1416 1062 184 170 3784 2870 499 415 SUPPLIES 9480 7523 1083 874 BANK/CREDIT CARD CHARGE 3274 3274 683106 510894 90681 81531 329255 287251 107505 165434 545625 240042 8860 9956 41154 35064 1199 6090 1000 1000 993444 709773 19591 22311 19591 22311 X 348853 477462 625000 210000 973853 687462 993444 709773 -286391 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 765545 708850 773608 1018021 354079 3620103 765545 708850 773608 1018021 354079 3620103 502349 98518 600867 0 502349 98518 600867 3019236 1138 662 1223 1101 1870 5994 1138 662 1223 1101 1870 5994 766683 709512 774831 1019122 355949 3626097 0.83260 0.87710 0.00170 0.00130 X 41154 35064 6090 6090 396715 0 396715 0 396715 683106 0 683106 0 683106 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE BOARD'S ACTIONS ARE DOCUMENTED AND THE MINUTES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD. 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