Resources For The Future Inc

Organization Overview

Resources For The Future Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (C05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Resources For The Future Inc employed 91 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Resources For The Future Inc 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 09/2020, Resources For The Future Inc generated $15.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $15.5m during the year ending 09/2020. While expenses have increased by 1.2% per year over the past 6 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL, ENERGY, AND NATURAL RESOURCE DECISIONS THROUGH IMPARTIAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH AND POLICY ENGAGEMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DESIGNING SMART EMISSIONS REDUCTION STRATEGIES: RFF CREATES CLIMATE SOLUTIONS THAT ARE EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT, EQUITABLE, BENEFICIAL TO THE ECONOMY, AND ABLE TO ACHIEVE NET-ZERO EMISSIONS GOALS-FROM ECONOMY-WIDE SOLUTIONS THAT SEND CONSISTENT ECONOMIC SIGNALS TO THE MARKETPLACE TO SECTOR-SPECIFIC STRATEGIES FOR ALL MAJOR AREAS OF THE ECONOMY.


CONFRONTING RISKS AND BUILDING RESILIENCE: RFF EVALUATES THE PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, USING DATA TO ASSESS RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES AT GLOBAL, NATIONAL, SECTORAL, AND LOCAL SCALES, TO ENSURE THAT GLOBAL DECISIONMAKERS ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO BUILD RESILIENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.


COMMUNICATIONS: DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH RESULTS IN THE FORM OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, RESOURCES MAGAZINE, RESOURCES RADIO, THE RFF WEBSITE, AND OTHER METHODS. COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITIES ADVANCE RFF'S REPUTATION FOR INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND NON PARTISAN WHILE INFORMING AND SHAPING PUBLIC DEBATE. RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS DISSEMINATED INCLUDE WORKING PAPERS, REPORTS, ISSUE BRIEFS, DATA TOOLS, AND RESEARCH FINDINGS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Board Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Vault Consulting Llc
Accounting Services
$479,250
Torchbox Ltd
Website Design & Maintenance
$120,818
Russell Reynolds Associates
Executive Recruiting
$106,800
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$12,561,899
Investment income $1,280,587
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $446,575
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,181,959
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $15,471,020

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 35 grants that Resources For The Future Inc has recieved totaling $4,663,423.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Alfred P Sloan Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO ENHANCE ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT MICROECONOMIC SIMULATION MODELS TO BETTER INFORM DECISION-MAKING

$400,000
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$400,000
Bernard And Anne Spitzer Charitable Tr

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GERNERAL PURPOSE

$400,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS

$340,250
$311,229
Breakthrough Energy Foundation

Kirkland, WA

PURPOSE: Clean Energy Tax Credits

$306,568
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$6,892,151
Earnings$1,080,365
Other Expense$325,010
Ending Balance$7,647,506

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