2018-10-22T13:03:59-05:00 2017-12-31 941254756 HOOD & STRONG LLP 275 BATTERY ST STE 900 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 990 2017-01-01 946069890 SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION SIER 4159951780 2101 WEBSTER STREET NO 1250 OAKLAND CA 94612 SIMBA NDEMERA CFO 4159951780 2018-10-15 1 MAGA E KISRIEV P01008919 4157810793 12.201.129.210 2018-10-15 13:33:20 PD P B9C8B9F5CBEC93766BE951FFB7B412DA439B7834 CD71869BFC494223FABD92E93AB0669CE7B22062 2017 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z DAN CHU 2101 WEBSTER STREET NO 1250 OAKLAND CA 94612 94801634 0 X WWW.SIERRACLUBFOUNDATION.ORG X 1960 CA EDUCATE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE NATURAL AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. 19 19 17 26 5685 0 71884506 68508314 0 0 2377029 1919933 1448395 1095910 75709930 71524157 53658378 63236588 0 0 972915 1124572 0 0 7850687 10608948 8529188 65240241 72890348 10469689 -1366191 143985321 158248704 18698533 22869368 125286788 135379336 X SEE SCHEDULE O.THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION PROMOTES EFFORTS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE NATURAL AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT.GOALS: - SOLVE THE CLIMATE CRISIS PRIMARILY THROUGH A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO A RESOURCE-EFFICIENT CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY THAT BETTER SERVES PEOPLE AND NATURE;- SECURE PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS, PROMOTE HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS AND COMMUNITIES, AND FIGHT FOR CLEAN AIR AND WATER; - EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MORE PEOPLE TO EXPLORE, ENJOY, AND PROTECT THE PLANET BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS AND POLICIES THAT REACH ACROSS ECONOMIC, CULTURAL, AND COMMUNITY LINES TO GET PEOPLE OUTDOORS; AND- BUILD A DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT THAT REFLECTS AND REPRESENTS TODAY'S AMERICAN PUBLIC, AND PRIORITIZES IMPORTANT CONNECTIONS BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. 0 0 26704841 26704841 0 BEYOND COAL - THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO REVERSE THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE BY REDUCING U.S. CARBON EMISSIONS BY AT LEAST 80% BY 2050, ELIMINATING RELIANCE ON COAL AS THE LARGEST SOURCE OF FUEL FOR POWER GENERATION, AND FOSTERING U.S. ENERGY INDEPENDENCE THROUGH A TRANSITION TO A THRIVING, CLEAN, RENEWABLE ENERGY ECONOMY. THE PROGRAM'S SPECIFIC GOALS, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, ARE TO RETIRE EXISTING COAL PLANTS, PREVENT CONSTRUCTION OF NEW COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS, STOP INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS DESIGNED TO FACILITATE AND INCREASE OVERSEAS EXPORTS OF COAL, AND PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY ALTERNATIVES SUCH AS WIND AND SOLAR. 7645626 7645626 0 OUR WILD AMERICA - THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROTECT, CONSERVE, AND RESTORE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LANDS TO RETAIN NATURAL SYSTEMS AND BENEFIT PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS, ESPECIALLY IN A CLIMATE-CHANGING WORLD. THE CAMPAIGN CONTINUES THE SIERRA CLUB'S LEGACY OF PROTECTING PUBLIC LANDS AND WILD PLACES, GETTING PEOPLE WHO NEED IT MOST OUT IN NATURE, GIVING GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEERS THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT NATIONALLY AND IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES, AND EXPANDING AND DIVERSIFYING THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT. THE OUR WILD AMERICA CAMPAIGN IS ADVANCING FOUR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES: (1) PROTECT PUBLIC LANDS AND WILD SPECIAL PLACES, (2) KEEP DIRTY FUELS IN THE GROUND, (3) PROTECT AND CONNECT FORESTS AND OTHER LANDSCAPES, AND (4) ENGAGE NEW AND DIVERSE PEOPLE WITH EXPLORING, ENJOYING AND PROTECTING NATURE NEARBY THEIR HOMES AND COMMUNITIES. 7561419 7561419 0 CHAPTER AND GROUP EDUCATION PROJECT (CGEP) - THIS PROJECT SUPPORTS THE STATE AND LOCAL CHAPTERS AND GROUPS OF THE SIERRA CLUB IN THEIR WORK TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE THREATS TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE TO THEM. THE OVERARCHING GOALS OF THE CGEP ARE TO PROTECT THE NATURAL AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, TO ENFORCE LOCAL AND FEDERAL LAWS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST; AND TO TRAIN AND PREPARE ACTIVISTS FOR PUBLIC ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. IT IS A PROJECT THROUGH WHICH THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION WORKS TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND EMPOWER HUMANITY TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT. 21663677 21324702 0 THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION PROVIDES A BROAD RANGE OF ADDITIONAL GRANTS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE, EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND LEGAL ENDEAVORS THAT FURTHER ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. 21663677 21324702 0 63575563 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 22 0 1 17 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 X 19 19 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AR CA CO CT FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI X X X SIMBA NDEMERA 4159951780 2101 WEBSTER STREET NO 1250 OAKLAND CA 94612 STEVEN BERKENFELD CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SHIRLEY WEESE-YOUNG VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLISON CHIN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 FLAVIA DELA FUENTE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL WEIHL SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GAIL GREENWALD OFFICER AT LARGE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GEETA AIYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARREN ARONOFSKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONNEL BAIRD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOREN BLACKFORD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MYKE BYBEE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY KEESHAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 AARON MAIR DIRECTOR (THRU 5/19/17) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARNI MCKINNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT MCKINNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE RICHTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIMONTHY RYAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH SANBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOEL SANDERS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARC WEISS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAN CHU EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 214039 0 23882 VIRGINIA QUICK CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 159844 0 39680 HENRY HOLMES GRANTS & COMPLIANCE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 106157 0 10539 480040 0 74101 3 0 1 0 KPMG LLP PO BOX 120922 DALLAS TX 753120922 AUDIT 132800 1 337253 68171061 3003848 68508314 1236333 1236333 23961077 23277477 683600 683600 683600 COST SOFTWARE REIMBURSEMENT 900099 1029948 1029948 REFUNDED GRANTS 900099 49335 49335 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 10942 10942 5685 5685 1095910 71524157 0 5685 3010158 X 62934645 62934645 301943 301943 439189 622 426731 11836 500392 180819 319573 43270 8153 34616 501 82928 27303 55625 58793 11078 47034 681 42335 42335 27183 27183 111350 111350 100054 100054 3983 3983 65600 13473 51883 244 945196 945196 93791 21833 71401 557 42173 9817 32105 251 32168 32168 17264 4019 13142 103 25023 5825 19049 149 FUNDRAISING REIMBURSEME 6399996 6399996 OTHER/SOFTWARE LICENSE 608727 28850 88704 491173 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 14345 14345 72890348 63575563 1464098 7850687 41583665 42489526 15552304 9232896 5274920 6775551 1243525 1107391 217189 77991 141514 139198 46004961 58189563 21010682 26079880 13173750 14234699 143985321 158248704 131196 147737 5404745 8701334 13162592 14020297 18698533 22869368 X 32044721 45458458 65933081 62175433 27308986 27745445 125286788 135379336 143985321 158248704 X -1366191 10002073 1456666 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 55361340 58370413 87863343 71884506 68508314 341987916 55361340 58370413 87863343 71884506 68508314 341987916 41861457 300126459 1108738 1003018 1153324 1033190 1236333 5534603 0 0 0 3681 5685 9366 1234878 1444714 1090225 3769817 351301702 1030780 0.85430 0.78770 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: COST SOFTWARE REIMBURSEMENT - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 1,147,035. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 1,386,785. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 1,029,948. MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 87,843. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 57,929. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 10,942. REFUNDED GRANTS - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 49,335. 101288 446115 547403 72293610 72841013 1000000 250000 0 0 1000000 1000000 1000000 1000000 4000000 6000000 346963 409016 395173 547403 1698555 250000 250000 250000 250000 1000000 1500000 61514 67428 84153 101288 314383 9 38770 40000 499657 1 1 31470633 333502 4693197 1499172 34998160 20877444 10652858 1180706 1240375 31470633 21668804 162436 112288 1066084 20877444 21208434 154960 978197 672787 21668804 19637519 108753 2425070 962908 21208434 0.04900 0.75100 0.20000 0 0 67421 67421 52039 24707 27332 24292 16889 7403 73437 36395 37042 139198 INTERNATIONAL EQUITY 11066248 F HEDGE FUNDS 3730391 F LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS 11283241 F 26079880 SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENT 14234699 14234699 SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENT 14020297 14020297 X 82933561 10002073 1456666 11458739 71474822 49335 49335 71524157 72841013 0 72841013 49335 49335 72890348 PART V, LINE 4: THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 58 INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. THE FOUNDATION HAS ADOPTED INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES FOR ENDOWMENT ASSETS THAT ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE STREAM OF FUNDING TO PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY ITS ENDOWMENT WHILE SEEKING TO MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF ENDOWMENT ASSETS. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CALIFORNIA ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE FOUNDATION HAS IDENTIFIED AND EVALUATED ITS SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAINS OPEN AND DETERMINED THERE IS NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED BENEFIT OR LIABILITY TO BE RECORDED. THE FOUNDATION'S FEDERAL RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY OPEN UNDER THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS AND CALIFORNIA RETURNS ARE OPEN FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ANTICIPATE THAT THERE WILL BE ANY MATERIAL CHANGES IN THE UNRECOGNIZED TAX POSITIONS OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. THERE HAVE BEEN NO RELATED TAX PENALTIES OR INTEREST CLASSIFIED AS A TAX EXPENSE IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS 1,456,666. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REFUNDED GRANTS NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON TAX RETURN 49,335. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REFUNDED GRANTS NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON TAX RETURN 49,335. 1 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 GRANTMAKING 51943 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTMAKING 250000 0 0 0 0 0 0 301943 0 301943 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) CENTRAL INDIA TIGER HABITAT PROTECTION PROJECT. 250000 WIRE EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC HABITAT PROTECTION FOR THE SUMATRAN TIGER. 51943 WIRE 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION EXERCISES EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY IN INTERNATIONAL GRANTMAKING. THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION CONDUCTS PRE-GRANT INQUIRY TO OBTAIN RELEVANT DOCOMENTATION FOR ORGANIZATIONAL DUE DILIGENCE,INCLUDING COMPLIANCE WITH U.S. GOVERNMENT ANTI-TERRORISM POLICIES EXECUTIVE ORDER 13224, THE USA PATRIOT ACT, TREASURY DEPARTMENT ANTI-TERRORIST FINANCING GUIDELINES. ALL GRANTEES ENTER INTO A WRITTEN GRANT AGREEMENT SPELLING OUT THE PURPOSE, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE GRANT, INCLUDING PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF FUNDS FOR LOBBYING, POLITICAL ACTIVITY, OR OTHER NON-CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION REQUIRES PERIODIC NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS FROM THE GRANTEE ON THE USE OF FUNDS. 1 SIERRA CLUB 2101 WEBSTER ST STE 1300 OAKLAND CA 94612 941153307 501(C)(4) 62205313 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SOCIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS 2352 CALABASAS RD STE A CALABASAS CA 91302 954116679 501(C)(3) 250000 BUILDING EQUITY AND ALIGNMENT FOR IMPACT FUND EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE 2150 ALLSTON WAY STE 460 BERKELEY CA 94704 942889684 501(C)(3) 100000 TO DEVELOP INFORMATIONAL TOOLS ON COAL FOR USE BY GOVERNMENTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, THE MEDIA, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC MINNESOTA CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY 26 EXCHANGE ST E STE 206 ST PAUL MN 55101 237412105 501(C)(3) 71000 LEGAL COUNSEL FOR BEYOND COAL CAMPAIGN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COALITION 2727 HOOVER AVENUE SUITE 202 NATIONAL CITY CA 91950 953798792 501(C)(3) 50000 MULTI FAMILY SOLAR ROOFS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION GREENFAITH 101 S 3RD AVE HIGHLAND PARK NJ 08904 223452273 501(C)(3) 50000 SUPPORT PEOPLE'S CLIMATE MOVEMENT VERMONT ENERGY INVESTMENT CORPORATION 128 LAKESIDE AVE STE 401 BURLINGTON VT 05401 030304418 501(C)(3) 50000 TO EDUCATE STATE AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS LEADERS ABOUT ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUSES AND TO ACCELERATE INVESTMENTS IN ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUS PILOT PROGRAMS NEW FLORIDA MAJORITY EDUCATION FUND INC 10800 BISCAYNE BLVD STE 1050 MIAMI FL 33161 453956785 501(C)(3) 50000 GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING SUPPORT TO THE SIERRA CLUB VIRGINIA ORGANIZING 703 CONCORD AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22903 541674992 501(C)(3) 30000 IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND HELP REBUILD SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PUBLIC POLICY AND EDUCATION FUND 94 CENTRAL AVE ALBANY NY 12206 133364209 501(C)(3) 15000 CLEAN ENERGY CAMPAIGN CHESAPEAKE CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK 6930 CARROLL AVE STE 720 TAKOMA PARK MD 20912 113644283 501(C)(3) 10000 CARBON PRICING EDUCATION THE CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT 750 9TH ST NW STE 520 WASHINGTON DC 20001 870745629 501(C)(3) 10000 SUPPORT CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT PRESENTERS CONFLUENCE PHILANTHROPY 475 RIVERSIDE DR RM 900 NEW YORK NY 10115 273018135 501(C)(3) 10000 TO STRENGHTEN THE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS COLLABORATIVE 12 1 PART I, LINE 2: ALL GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AND RETURN A GRANT AGREEMENT WHICH STATES FUNDS MAY BE SPENT ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUDGET AND PURPOSES AS STATED IN THE APPROVED PROJECT PROPOSAL, THAT NO PORTION OF THE GRANT FUNDS SHALL BE USED TO CARRY ON PROPAGANDA, OR OTHERWISE ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION OR THE OUTCOME OF ANY PUBLIC ELECTION, OR FOR ANY NON-CHARITABLE, NON-EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; THAT THE ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY THE GRANT ARE CARRIED OUT FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ANY WORK PRODUCTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE GRANT SHOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUESTS; AND THE FOUNDATION EXAMINES THE GRANTEE'S PROGRESS BY REQUIRING FINANCIAL AND NARRATIVE REPORTS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DAN CHU EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 214039 0 0 0 0 0 4500 0 19382 0 237921 0 0 0 VIRGINIA QUICK CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 151844 0 8000 0 0 0 12239 0 27441 0 199524 0 0 0 X 769 555430 FAIR MARKET VALUE X 238 2254623 FAIR MARKET VALUE X SOFTWARE LICENSES 1 193795 FAIR MARKET VALUE 4 0 1 1 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED. PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION USES A THIRD PARTY TO MANAGE THEIR VEHICLE DONATION PROGRAM. CARS, SAN DIEGO, CA MANAGES ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING TAX REPORTING AND DEPOSITS NET PROCEEDS DIRECTLY TO THE FOUNDATION'S BANK ACCOUNT. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6: VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE BOARD MEMBERS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT VOLUNTEERS IN MT. SHASTA FOR HORSE CAMP. ESTIMATED BASED ON THE BOARD ROSTERS AND HORSE CAMP COMMITTEE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 MARNI MCKINNEY AND ROBERT MCKINNEY HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE FOUNDATION AMENDED THE BYLAWS TO REVISE THE PURPOSE AND USE OF ASSETS AND INCLUDE THE ADDITION OF A FINANCE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FINAL FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY SENIOR STAFF AND AUDIT COMMITTEE WITH THE PAID PREPARERS BY A CONFERENCE CALL AND ALL QUESTIONS WERE ADDRESSED PRIOR TO BEING TRANSMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE FURNISHED ANNUALLY WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFYING AND REVIEWING TRANSACTIONS OR RELATIONSHIPS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO LEAD TO CONFLICT OF INTERESTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORGANIZATION POLICY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER BASED ON JOB DUTIES, PERFORMANCE AND SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION FROM OTHER COMPARABLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND RECOMMENDS APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FOUNDATION'S FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME AS SET FORTH IN SEC. 6104(D). THE FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG. THE FOUNDATION MAKES AVAILABLE COPIES OF ITS ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO REQUEST COPIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 16: THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION HAS INVESTMENTS IN SEVERAL INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S INVESTMENT IN THE PARTNERSHIPS IS THE PRODUCTION OF INCOME OR APPRECIATION OF PROPERTY. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24A, FUNDRAISING REIMBURSEMENT: IN ACCORDANCE WITH A COST SHARING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FOUNDATION AND THE SIERRA CLUB, THE FOUNDATION AGREED TO REIMBURSE THE SIERRA CLUB FOR FUNDRAISING SALARIES AND OTHER FUNDRAISING EXPENSES INCURRED ON BEHALF OF THE FOUNDATION; THE REIMBURSED AMOUNTS ARE REFLECTED AS "FUNDRAISING REIMBURSEMENT" ON THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSE, FORM 990, PART IX. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS 1,456,666. CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS (28) 2101 WEBSTER STREET SUITE 1250 OAKLAND CA 94612 INVESTMENT CA THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION T 1 CHARITABLE LEAD TRUSTS (3) 2101 WEBSTER STREET SUITE 1250 OAKLAND CA 94612 INVESTMENT CA THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION T 1 POOLED INCOME FUNDS (2) 2101 WEBSTER STREET SUITE 1250 OAKLAND CA 94612 INVESTMENT CA THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION T 1 GIFT ANNUITY POOLS (1) 2101 WEBSTER STREET SUITE 1250 OAKLAND CA 94612 INVESTMENT CA THE SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION T 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0