CLIMATE DEFIANCE
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $246K · expenses $87 · assets $241K
- EIN
- 92-2024940
- Address
- 111 TOWN SQUARE PL STE 1238 PMB 550, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07310-1810
- NTEE code
- C12
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 2025 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
The corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 3 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
3 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Greenberg | Executive Director | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Zanagee Artis | Director | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jonah Weinstein | Director | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zanagee Artis | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jonah Weinstein | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Michael Greenberg | Executive Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Greenberg | Executive Director | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Zanagee Artis | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jonah Weinstein | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $245,961 | $87 | $240,610 | $240,610 | $243,392 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $23,157 | $23,157 | $0 | $0 | $23,157 | $0 | - | - | - |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- Climate Defiance Action Jersey City, NJ · 1 person in common (Michael Greenberg)
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $256,962 in all, tax years 2024 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND | Public charity | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $243,292 | 2024 | $243,292 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $7,250 | 2024 | $7,250 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2025 | 1 | $6,420 | 2025 | $6,420 | show |
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| MONDOVI CONSERVATION CLUB INC | WI | C12 | $134,967 | $84,101 | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code C12, revenue within 2x |
| FRIENDS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY | CA | C12 | $200,154 | $197,928 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code C12, revenue within 2x |
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| DOWNTOWN AUSTIN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | TX | C12 | $392,207 | $500,360 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code C12, revenue within 2x |
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| CURRY COMMUNITY CARES | OR | C12 | $126,528 | $89,818 | Board Member | $0 | Same NTEE code C12, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $87 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office expenses | $87 | $0 | $87 | $0 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $87 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $23,157 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $23,059 | 99.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $98 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $23,157 | 100% |
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