Clean Future Forum Inc
- Assets
- $9.0m
- Revenue
- $9.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 84-3845806
Organization Overview
Clean Future Forum Inc is located in Washington, DC. 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. Clean Future Forum 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 06/2021, Clean Future Forum Inc generated $9.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (36.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $15.9m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Clean Future Forum Inc has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $23,578,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO RESEARCH, DEVELOP, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT THE IMPACTS OF CLEAN ENERGY AND SOCIETAL RESPONSES TO THOSE CHALLENGES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: THE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDED QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ON CLEAN ENERGY AND CONSERVATION ISSUES. THE TYPES OF STUDIES INCLUDED: PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS, IN-PERSON AND ONLINE FOCUS GROUPS, AND ANALYSIS OF THE PUBLIC SOCIAL MEDIA CONVERSATION RELATED TO CLEAN ENERGY AND CONSERVATION ISSUES. THIS WORK INCLUDED TRAVEL AND OPERATING EXPENSES RELATED TO FIELDING STUDIES. GRANTS WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO NON-PROFIT PARTNERS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION EFFORTS IN LINE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.
POLICY: THE POLICY PROGRAM INCLUDED EXPENSES RELATED TO RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS CLEAN ENERGY, CONSERVATION, AND ADVANCED ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC POLICIES. GRANTS WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO NON-PROFIT PARTNERS TO SUPPORT TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC MODELING, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND POLICY MAKERS ON CLEAN ENERGY AND CONSERVATION POLICY IDEAS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark Ventola Director, President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $15,000 |
Brian Jones Director, Treasurer, Secre | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $15,000 |
Alicia Downs Director | Trustee | 5 | $15,000 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
New Bridge Strategy Research And Data Analysis | 6/29/21 | $758,285 |
Civitas Public Affairs Group Llc Project Management | 6/29/21 | $615,000 |
Meeting Street Research Llc Research And Data Analysis | 6/29/21 | $527,620 |
Deep Root Analytics Llc Research And Data Analysis | 6/29/21 | $525,000 |
Plus Communications Llc Grassroots Communication | 6/29/21 | $675,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $9,554,227 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,554,227 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $4,262 |
| 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 | $9,558,489 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $11,988,125 |
| 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. | $45,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $45,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $540,000 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $22,340 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $32,980 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,005,000 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $1,335 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $20,632 |
| Travel | $14,633 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $15,933,528 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $535,769 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $8,174,443 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $238,323 |
| 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 | $10,103 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,334 |
| Total assets | $8,962,972 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $468,283 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $468,283 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,259,689 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $235,000 |
| 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 | $8,962,972 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Clean Future Forum Inc has awarded $11,709,500 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: To provide the public and policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America. | $3,800,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: To provide the public and policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America. | $3,634,500 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: To provide the public and policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America. | $3,275,000 |
Columbia, SC PURPOSE: To provide the public and policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America. | $625,000 |
Appleton, WI PURPOSE: To provide the public and policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America. | $187,500 |
Lansing, MI PURPOSE: To provide the public and policymakers with thoughtful educational resources and opportunities for dialogue in support of solutions to address climate and clean energy development and other public policies that will accelerate energy innovation in America. | $187,500 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Clean Future Forum Inc has recieved totaling $11,401,665.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Waverley Street Foundation Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $8,000,000 |
Rob And Melani Walton Foundation Bentonviille, AR PURPOSE: CLIMATE ACTION INITIATIVE | $1,898,888 |
Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,032,777 |
Alumbra Innovations Foundation Bentonville, AR PURPOSE: CIVITAS CLIMATE ACTION PLAN | $470,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Student Conservation Association Inc Arlington, VA | $24,445,728 | $38,897,444 |
The Alliance For Climate Protection Washington, DC | $25,753,907 | $26,022,257 |
National Recreation & Park Association Ashburn, VA | $21,753,457 | $20,081,113 |
Clean Future Forum Inc Washington, DC | $8,962,972 | $9,558,489 |
Chesapeake Bay Trust Annapolis, MD | $22,649,655 | $15,960,669 |
Council On Library And Information Resources Alexandria, VA | $9,356,231 | $5,065,712 |
Rights And Resources Institute Inc Washington, DC | $36,334,536 | $33,675,806 |
Business Network For Maryland Offshore Wind Inc Baltimore, MD | $8,195,711 | $11,516,807 |
Environmental Law Institute Inc Washington, DC | $12,016,596 | $6,844,953 |
Oyster Recovery Partnership Inc Annapolis, MD | $2,077,192 | $6,281,689 |
Nature Forward Inc Chevy Chase, MD | $13,470,867 | $5,136,432 |
Capital Region Land Conservancy Inc Richmond, VA | $3,496,641 | $3,866,671 |