Together Bay Area is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Together Bay Area is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Together Bay Area generated $609.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $761.9k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE CHAMPION AND REGIONAL VOICE OF THE RESILIENT LANDS THAT ARE INTEGRAL TO A THRIVING BAY AREA AND ALL PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ADVOCACY FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL FUNDING AND POLICIES: THE GOAL OF THIS ACTIVITY IS TO SECURE REGIONAL PUBLIC FUNDING AND ADVANCE POLICY THAT SUPPORTS TOGETHER BAY AREA'S MISSION AND OUR MEMBERS' PROJECTS BY HARNESSING THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF OUR LARGE AND DIVERSE COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS. ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR SIGNIFICANT FUNDING FOR KEY STATE AGENCIES, SUPPORTED CALIFORNIA'S 30X30 INITIATIVE, AND CONVENED MEMBER TRIPS TO SACRAMENTO.
CONVENING A POWERFUL COALITION: THE GOAL IS TO BUILD THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PROFESSIONALS AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS THAT WILL SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CHANGES REQUIRED FOR RESILIENT LANDS AND COMMUNITIES. WE ALSO WANT TO INCREASE COLLABORATION IN ORDER TO IMPROVE OUR COLLECTIVE ABILITY TO RESPOND TO CHALLENGES AND RISE TO OPPORTUNITIES. ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: LED THE CONNECTING URBAN BIODIVERSITY PROGRAM TO INTEGRATE COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL SCIENCE FOR URBAN BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION. CONVENED TOGETHER BAY AREA MEMBERS AT AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE, MEMBER SHOWCASE EVENTS, MEMBER- LED FIELD TRIPS, WORKING GROUPS, AND OTHER IN-PERSON AND ONLINE GATHERINGS. LAUNCHED THE RIGHTS RELATIONS PROGRAM TO INCREASE THE REGION'S CAPACITY FOR TRIBAL ALLIANCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lisa Baldinger Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Nicholas Calderon Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Blanca Hernandez Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Shaun Home Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rebecca Johnson Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Max Korten Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $384,870 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $35,258 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $130,424 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $550,552 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $59,338 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $609,890 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $160,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $70,479 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $4,565 |
Payroll taxes | $17,822 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $26,914 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $280,512 |
Advertising and promotion | $598 |
Office expenses | $3,006 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $15,738 |
Travel | $1,487 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,784 |
Interest | $4,376 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $906 |
Insurance | $3,251 |
All other expenses | $938 |
Total functional expenses | $761,876 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $312,895 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $37,047 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,216 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,626 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $356,784 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $24,748 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $159,295 |
Total liabilities | $184,043 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $163,837 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $8,904 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $356,784 |